1996 NSL Cup final (October)
Event1996–97 NSL Cup
Date6 October 1996 (1996-10-06)
VenueBob Jane Stadium, Melbourne
RefereeEugene Brazzale
Attendance2,327
WeatherHeavy rain

The 1996 NSL Cup final (October) was the final match of the 1996–97 NSL Cup, the 21st and final season of the National Soccer League Cup. It was played at Bob Jane Stadium in Melbourne on 6 October 1996 between Collingwood Warriors and Marconi Fairfield.[1] Collingwood Warriors won the match 1–0 for their first NSL Cup title.[2]

Route to the final

Collingwood Warriors Round Marconi Fairfield
Opposition Score Opposition Score
SASF XI 2–1 (agg.) R1 Gippsland Falcons 4–2 (agg.)
Adelaide City (A) 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)
QF Newcastle Breakers (H) 3–1
South Melbourne (A) 3–1 SF Brisbane Strikers (H) 5–0
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue

Match

Details

Collingwood Warriors1–0Marconi Fairfield
Report
Attendance: 2,327
Referee: Eddie Lennie
GK1Australia Dean Anastasiadis
DF12Australia John Waddell
DF15Australia Dean Fak
MF2Australia Alan Scott
MF6Australia Carlo Taladira
MF7Australia Andrew Vlahos
MF8Australia Con Boutsianisdownward-facing red arrow 74'
MF11Australia Goran Lozanovski
MF17Australia Enrico Cerrachio
FW9Australia Kimon TaliadorosYellow card 50'
FW10Australia Ernie Tapai
Substitutes:
MF13Australia Tom Karapatsos
MF14Australia Brian MacNicol
FW21Australia Vlado Babicupward-facing green arrow 74'
Head Coach:
Serbia Zoran Matić
GK1Australia Bob Catlin
DF4Australia Robert StantonYellow card 87'
DF6Australia Luke Casserly
DF14Australia Dominic Longo
DF18Australia Paul Souris
MF5Australia Matthew Bingley
FW7Australia Andy Harper
MF9Australia Craig Foster
MF10Australia Brad Maloneydownward-facing red arrow 76'
MF19Australia Brendan Renaud
FW17Australia Francis Awaritefedownward-facing red arrow 64'
Substitutes:
DF13Australia Aaron Holst
MF23Australia Vlado Zoricdownward-facing red arrow 64'
MF11Australia Andrew Ravanelloupward-facing green arrow 76'
Head Coach:
Australia Manfred Schaefer

Match rules

References

  1. "1996NSLCupFinal CollingwoodWarriorsvMarconi". YouTube. AussieHoolBoo. 26 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  2. Tuffnell, Dwyght. "NEW BOYS SHOCK ELITE". Australian Soccer Weekly. Vol. 17, no. 794. p. 3.
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