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1987 Associate Members' Cup final


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title1987 Associate Members' Cup Final
imageOld Wembley Stadium (external view).jpg
image_size200
event[1986–87 Associate Members' Cup](1986-87-associate-members-cup)
team1Bristol City
team1score1
team2Mansfield Town
team2score1
detailsMansfield Town won 5–4 on penalties
date24 May 1987
stadiumWembley Stadium
cityLondon
refereeA.Gunn (Burgess Hill)
attendance58,586
previous[1986](1986-associate-members-cup-final)
next[1988](1988-associate-members-cup-final)

The 1987 Associate Members' Cup Final, known as the Freight Rover Trophy for sponsorship reasons, was the 4th 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 24 May 1987, and was contested by Bristol City and Mansfield Town. With the score tied at 1–1 after extra time, Mansfield Town won the match in a penalty shootout.

The match was the first ever final at Wembley to be decided by a penalty shootout, and the trophy was Mansfield Town's first and last major honour in the club's history.

Match details

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