1988 NSL Cup final

Football match
1988 NSL Cup final
Event1988 NSL Cup
APIA Leichhardt Brunswick Juventus
0 0
After extra time
APIA Leichhardt won 5–3 on penalties
Date14 August 1988 (1988-08-14)
VenueMarconi Stadium, Sydney
RefereeAlan Kibbler
Attendance2,200
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The 1988 NSL Cup final was the final match of the 1988 NSL Cup, the twelfth season of the National Soccer League Cup. It was played at Marconi Stadium in Sydney on 14 August 1988 between APIA Leichhardt and Brunswick Juventus.[1] APIA Leichhardt won the match 5–3 on penalties after extra time for their second NSL Cup title.[2]

Route to the final

Sydney Olympic Round Preston Makedonia
Opposition Score Opposition Score
Marconi Fairfield (A) 2–1 R1 Melbourne Knights (H) 1–0
Sydney Olympic (H) 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
R2 Footscray JUST (H) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(7–6 p)
Sydney Croatia (H) 2–1 (a.e.t.) SF South Melbourne (H) 1–0
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue

Match

Details

APIA Leichhardt0–0 (a.e.t.)Brunswick Juventus
Report
Penalties
5–3
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Alan Kibbler
GK Australia Tony Pezzano
DF Australia Jean-Paul de Marigny
DF Australia Charlie Yankos
DF Australia Arno Bertogna
DF Australia Darren Stewart
MF Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Burim Zajmi downward-facing red arrow 94'
MF Australia Terry Butler downward-facing red arrow 74'
FW Australia Hilton Phillips
FW Australia Alex Bundalo
FW Australia Rod Brown
FW Scotland Lawrie McKinna
Substitutes:
DF Australia Kurt Reynolds upward-facing green arrow 74'
MF Australia Joe Watson upward-facing green arrow 94'
Head Coach:
Australia Rale Rasic
GK Australia Peter Laumets
DF Australia Mehmet Durakovic
DF Scotland Brian Brown
DF Australia John Yzendoorn
DF Australia Joe Palatsides
MF Australia Vlatko Belic
MF Australia Garry McDowall
FW Australia Scott Patterson
FW England Sean Lane downward-facing red arrow 107'
FW Australia Charlie Egan
FW Australia Andrew Zinni downward-facing red arrow 90'
Substitutes:
DF Australia Steve Marley upward-facing green arrow 90'
FW Scotland Frank McGrellis upward-facing green arrow 107'
Head Coach:
Australia Manfred Schaefer

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level

References

  1. ^ "BEACH FASHIONS CUP FINAL". Australian Soccer Weekly. Vol. 9, no. 349. 10 August 1988. p. 1.
  2. ^ Gauter, Lou (17 August 1988). "Apia wins Cup on a shootout". Australian Soccer Weekly. Vol. 9, no. 350. p. 4.
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