1991 NSL Cup final explained

1991 NSL Cup final
Event:1990–91 NSL Cup
Team1:Melita Eagles
Team1score:1
Team2:Preston Makedonia
Team2score:0
Stadium:Marconi Stadium
City:Sydney
Referee:Tom McRoe
Attendance:6,749
Previous:1990
Next:1992

The 1991 NSL Cup final was the final match of the 1990–91 NSL Cup, the 15th season of the National Soccer League Cup. It was played at Marconi Stadium in Sydney on 7 April 1991 between Melita Eagles and Preston Makedonia.[1] Melita Eagles won the match 1–0 for their first NSL Cup title.[2]

Route to the final

See main article: 1990–91 NSL Cup.

Melita EaglesRoundPreston Makedonia
OppositionScoreOppositionScore
Byescope=row style="text-align:center"R1Bye
Adelaide City (H)2–1scope=row style="text-align:center"R2Marconi Fairfield (A)1–0
South Melbourne (A)3–1scope=row style="text-align:center"SFAPIA Leichhardt (H)2–1
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue

Match

Details

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GK1 Alex McPherson
RB2 Andrew Callanan
CB4
CB5 Washington González
LB3 Scott O'Donnell
RM7
CM8 Hugo Gimenez
CM6 Gus Cerro
LM10 Aytek Genc
CF9 Marshall Soper
CF11 Greg Brown
Substitutes:
DF
MF
Head Coach:
Raul Blanco
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GK1 Phil Traianedes
RB2
CB5 Shaun Parton
CB4
LB3 George Jolevski
RM6 George Petrov
CM7
CM10
LM11
CF8 Kris Trajanovski
CF9
Substitutes:
MF
Head Coach:
John Gradiner
Match rules
  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 8 January 2023 . NSL CUP FINAL 1991 (Archived) .
  2. Web site: 1990/1991 NSL Cup Final - Melita Eagles vs Preston Makedonia. Melita Eagles Sports Club. Facebook. 22 December 2016.