1986 NSL Cup final
Event1986 NSL Cup
Adelaide Hellas Sydney City
2 3
Date17 September 1986 (1986-09-17)
VenueHindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
RefereeStewart Mellings
Attendance3,200

The 1986 NSL Cup final was the final match of the 1986 NSL Cup, the tenth season of the National Soccer League Cup. It was played at Hindmarsh Stadium in Adelaide on 17 September 1986 between Adelaide Hellas and Sydney City.[1]

Sydney City won the match 3–2 for their first NSL Cup title.[2] As winners Sydney City qualified for the Oceania Cup Winners' Cup.

Route to the final

Adelaide Hellas Round Sydney City
Opposition Score Opposition Score
Salisbury United (H) 3–0 R1 Sydney Croatia (A) 3–0
Adelaide City (H) 1–0 R2 Newcastle Rosebud United (H) 2–0
Croydon City (H) 2–1 QF Brisbane City (A) 3–1
Canberra City (H) 3–1 (a.e.t.) SF Heidelberg United (A) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue

Match

Details

Adelaide Hellas2–3 (a.e.t.)Sydney City
  • Hristodoulou 49', 112'
 Report
Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Stewart Mellings
GKAustralia Gary Sproul
DF4Australia Robbie Dunn
DF5Australia Brenton Hiern
DF10Australia Chris Manou
MF11Australia Alan Scott
MF7Australia Lou Hristodoulou
MF13Australia John Panagis
MFAustralia Steve Atsalas
MF14Australia George Papadopoulosdownward-facing red arrow 120'
FW6Scotland Graham Honeyman
FW8Australia George Konstandopoulos
Substitutes:
MFAustralia George Haniotisupward-facing green arrow 120'
Head Coach:
Australia Edmund Kreft
GK1Australia Brett Hughes
MF2Australia Ean Rodriguesdownward-facing red arrow 37'
DF3Australia Alex Robertson
DFAustralia Robbie Hooker
DF5Australia Jean-Paul de Marigny
MF12Australia Ian Souness
MF11Australia Grant Lee
MF6Australia Murray Barnesdownward-facing red arrow 88'
FW9Australia Frank Farina
FW10Australia John Kosmina
Substitutes:
FWAustralia Abbas Saadupward-facing green arrow 37'
FWAustralia Andy Harperupward-facing green arrow 88'
Head Coach:
Scotland Eddie Thomson

Match rules

References

  1. ↑ "National Soccer Cup Final 1986 – Adelaide Hellas versus Sydney City". NSL Souvenir Programme.
  2. ↑ "A first for Hakoah, thanks to Farina". Soccer Action. Vol. 11, no. 35. 24 September 1986. p. 4.
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