2006 Football League Trophy Final - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The 2006 Football League Trophy Final was the 23rd final of the domestic football cup competition for teams from Football Leagues One

Football League One

Football League One is the second-highest division of The Football League and third-highest division overall in the English football league system....

and Two

Football League Two

Football League Two is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system....

, the Football League Trophy

Football League Trophy

The Football League Trophy, currently known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy for sponsorship reasons, is an annual English association football knock-out competition open to the 48 clubs in Football League One and Football League Two, the bottom two divisions in the four fully professional top...

. The final was played at Millennium Stadium

Millennium Stadium

The Millennium Stadium is the national stadium of Wales, located in the capital, Cardiff. It is the home of the Wales national rugby union team and also frequently stages games of the Wales national football team, but is also host to many other large scale events, such as the Super Special Stage...

in Cardiff

Cardiff

Cardiff is the capital, largest city and most populous county of Wales and the 10th largest city in the United Kingdom. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for most national cultural and sporting institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of the National Assembly for...

on 2 April 2006. The match was contested between Swansea City

Swansea City A.F.C.

Swansea City Association Football Club are a Welsh professional football club based in Swansea, Wales. One of the most successful clubs in Welsh football, it has won 10 Welsh Cups and led the English Football League First Division in December 1981, before finishing the season in 6th position...

and Carlisle United

Carlisle United F.C.

Carlisle United F.C. is an English football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria, where they play at Brunton Park. Formed in 1904, the club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system....

. Swansea City won the match 2–1 with goals from Lee Trundle

Lee Trundle

Lee Christopher Trundle is an English footballer who currently plays for Neath.-Career:Trundle was a late entrant into professional and league football, playing for non-league teams Burscough, Stalybridge Celtic, Southport, Bamber Bridge and Chorley before joining Welsh Premier League club Rhyl in...

and Adebayo Akinfenwa

Adebayo Akinfenwa

Adebayo Saheed Akinfenwa is an English professional footballer, of Nigerian descent, who plays for Northampton Town.- Life and career :...

Match details


style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">	CARLISLE UNITED:
GK	20	Keiren Westwood
DF	3	Peter Murphy
MF	4	Chris Billy
DF	5	Danny Livesey Danny Livesey Daniel Richard "Danny" Livesey is an English football player who currently plays for Carlisle United....
DF	6	Kevin Gray Kevin Gray Kevin John Gray is an English footballer, playing as a defender for Workington.-Football career:He started his career at Mansfield Town signing as a trainee in July 1990 and had a successful four year period at Mansfiled...
MF	8	Chris Lumsdon Chris Lumsdon Christopher 'Chris' Lumsdon is an English footballer who had to retire through a back injury in July 2010.. He played for Sunderland, Barnsley, Carlisle United and Darlington...
FW	9	Derek Holmes Derek Holmes Derek Holmes is a Scottish association footballer whose role is a play linking forward to set up team mates in attack. While lacking pace Holmes is big, strong and difficult to knock off the ball. He has good game awareness and is effective in linking with team mates whether he is facing or with...
FW	10	Karl Hawley Karl Hawley Karl Leon Hawley is an English professional footballer who plays for Notts County as a striker. Hawley has represented England C.-Career:...
MF	11	Adam Murray Adam Murray -External links:*...
DF	15	Paul Arnison Paul Arnison Paul Simon Arnison is an English footballer who plays as a defender and plays for Darlington. Born in Hartlepool, he is a former Newcastle United trainee, who has also played for his hometown club Hartlepool United, Carlisle United and Bradford City.-Club career:Born in Hartlepool, Arnison started...
DF	21	Zigor Aranalde Zigor Aranalde Zigor Aranalde Sarasola is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a left defender.-Football career:...
Substitutes:
GK	1	Anthony Williams
MF	7	Brendan McGill Brendan McGill Brendan McGill is an Irish footballer who plays as a winger for League of Ireland First Division club Shelbourne.-Career:...
DF	14	Simon Grand Simon Grand Simon Grand is an English professional footballer who plays for Southport as a defender.-Rochdale:Born in Chorley, Grand started his career at Rochdale as a trainee in August 2001 and won the club's Young Player of the Year award in May 2002.He made his debut in a 2nd round FA Cup tie against...
FW	16	Glenn Murray Glenn Murray Glenn Murray is an English footballer who plays for Crystal Palace as a striker. Prior to joining Crystal Palace in June 2011, Murray has previously played for Brighton, Carlisle, Rochdale, Stockport, Barrow, Workington Reds and Wilmington Hammerheads.-Early career:Born in Maryport, Cumbria, after...
MF	18	Simon Hackney Simon Hackney Simon John Hackney is a football player who currently playing for Rochdale.-Carlisle United:Hackney impressed on his trial, from non-league Wigan Athletic scoring two goals in two games for the reserves, he signed for Carlisle United in February 2005...
Manager:
Paul Simpson Paul Simpson (footballer) Paul David Simpson is an English former footballer and manager. His son Jake is also a professional footballer.-Manchester City:...

style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> SWANSEA CITY: | GK 27

Willy Guéret

Willy July Guéret is a French professional footballer with Kettering Town. He is a goalkeeper.-Playing career:...

DF 2

Sam Ricketts

Samuel Derek "Sam" Ricketts is a Welsh international footballer who plays for Bolton Wanderers. His favoured position is full-back...

MF 4

Kristian O'Leary

Kristian Denis O'Leary is a Welsh footballer who plays for Neath.-Career:Born in Port Talbot, O'Leary began his career as a trainee at Swansea City, having signed for the club as a schoolboy at the age of 14 in 1992. He made his professional debut for the club during the 1995–96 season...

DF 5

Alan Tate MF 7

Leon Britton

Leon James Britton is an English professional football player, who plays for Swansea City following a short lived spell for Sheffield United.- Youth career :...

FW 9

Adebayo Akinfenwa

Adebayo Saheed Akinfenwa is an English professional footballer, of Nigerian descent, who plays for Northampton Town.- Life and career :...

FW 10

Lee Trundle

DF 16

Garry Monk

Garry Alan Monk is an English professional footballer, currently playing as a central defender for Swansea City. He has played for England at Under-17 level.-Early career:...

DF 17

Keith Lowe

Keith Lowe (footballer)

Keith Stephen Lowe is an English football defender who plays for Cheltenham Town.A Wolverhampton Wanderers academy graduate, between 2005 and 2008 he was loaned out a total of seven times: Burnley, Queens Park Rangers, Swansea City, Brighton & Hove Albion, Cheltenham Town , and Port Vale...

MF 18

Andy Robinson

Andy Robinson (footballer)

Andrew Mark "Andy" Robinson is a professional football player, who plays for Tranmere Rovers. He plays as a Winger and is comfortable playing on either side of the pitch.-Early career:...

MF 23

Owain Tudur Jones

Owain Tudur Jones is a Welsh international footballer who plays for Inverness Caledonian Thistle as a midfielder.-Club career:...

Substitutes: GK 1

Brian Murphy

Brian Murphy (footballer)

Brian Murphy is an Irish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Queens Park Rangers. Murphy previously played for Bohemians, Swansea City, Manchester City and Ipswich Town.-Club career:...

DF 3

Kevin Austin

Kevin Levi Austin is an English born Trinidadian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Boston United.-Leyton Orient:...

MF 6

Roberto Martínez

Roberto Martínez Montoliú is a Spanish former professional footballer and is currently manager of Wigan Athletic.Martínez played as a midfielder and began his career at lower league Spanish side CF Balaguer. Two years later he went to English Division Three side Wigan Athletic...

MF 11

Adrian Forbes

Adrian Emmanuel Forbes is an English professional footballer who currently plays for Isthmian League Premier Division side Lowestoft Town. His primary position is as a right midfielder, but he also capable of playing as a forward...

FW 24

Leon Knight

Leon Leroy Knight is an English footballer who plays for Coleraine as a striker. Having begun his career with Chelsea, he spent time on loan with Queens Park Rangers, Huddersfield Town, Sheffield Wednesday and Brighton & Hove Albion before joining the latter permanently in 2003. Knight spent three...

Manager:

Kenny Jackett

Kenny Jackett is a former Wales international football player, who has since moved into management. He is the current manager of Millwall, the longest serving manager in the Football League Championship and eleventh longest serving manager in England.A skilful player, equally at home in defence or...

MATCH RULES

90 minutes.
Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions.

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