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1987 Full Members Cup Final

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Date
  
29 March 1987

Venue
  
Wembley Stadium, London

The 1987 Full Members Cup Final was the final match of the second edition of the Full Members Cup football tournament and was contested between First Division team Charlton Athletic and Second Division side Blackburn Rovers. The match was won 1–0 by Blackburn with the winning goal scored by Colin Hendry.

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Route to the Final

  • Blackburn Rovers: Blackburn defeated Huddersfield Town, Sheffield United, Oxford United and Chelsea to reach the semi-finals, where they defeated Ipswich Town 3–0 to reach the final.
  • Charlton Athletic: Charlton defeated Birmingham City, Bradford City and Everton to reach the semi-finals, where they defeated Norwich City 2-1 (aet) to reach the final.

    • Teams

    Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

    Sources for team line-ups: Blackburn Rovers, Charlton Athletic

    References

    1987 Full Members Cup Final Wikipedia
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