1991 Football League Trophy Final

1991 Leyland DAF Cup

Event

1990–91 Football League Trophy

Birmingham City	Tranmere Rovers

3	2

Date

26 May 1991

Venue

Wembley Stadium, London

Attendance

58,756

The 1991 Football League Trophy Final, known as the Leyland DAF Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 8th final of the domestic football cup competition for teams from the Third Division and Fourth Division. The final was played at Wembley Stadium, London on 26 May 1991, and was contested by Birmingham City and Tranmere Rovers. Birmingham won the match 3–2, with Simon Sturridge and John Gayle scoring the goals for the winning team.

Match details

Birmingham City v Tranmere Rovers

26 May 1991
15:00 BST

Birmingham City	3–2	Tranmere Rovers
Sturridge 20' Gayle 40', 84'	Report	Cooper 60' Steel 68'

Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 58,756
Referee: J.Martin (Alton)

Birmingham City

Tranmere Rovers



GK	1	Martin Thomas
DF		Ian Clarkson
DF		Vince Overson (c)
DF		Trevor Matthewson
DF		John Frain
MF	4	Mark Yates
MF		Dean Peer
MF		Phil Robinson
MF		Nigel Gleghorn
FW	8	John Gayle
FW	11	Simon Sturridge	64'
Substitutes:
MF		Robert Hopkins
FW		Dennis Bailey	64'
Manager:
Lou Macari



GK		Eric Nixon
		Dave Higgins
		Ged Brannan
		Neil McNab	60'
		Mark Hughes
		Steve Vickers	60'
		John Morrissey
		Kenny Irons
FW	9	Jim Steel
FW	10	Steve Cooper
		Tony Thomas
Substitutes:
		Chris Malkin	60'
		Dave Martindale	60'
Manager:
John King

External links

Official website

Football League Trophy

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