The 2007–08 Blue Square Premier League Playoff Final took place on 18 May 2008 at Wembley Stadium

Wembley Stadium

The original Wembley Stadium, officially known as the Empire Stadium, was a football stadium in Wembley, a suburb of north-west London, standing on the site now occupied by the new Wembley Stadium that opened in 2007...

, London

London

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. It was contested between Cambridge United

Cambridge United F.C.

Cambridge United Football Club is a professional football club from Cambridge, England. They are currently playing the 2011-2012 season in the Conference National, the fifth tier of the English league system, where they have competed since 2005 following their relegation from the Football League...

 and Exeter City

Exeter City F.C.

Exeter City Football Club is an English football club, based in Exeter, which is owned by its fans through the Exeter City Supporters Trust.The club was a member of the Football League from 1920 to 2003...

, with Exeter winning 1–0 and securing their return to the Football League

The Football League

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 after five years' absence.

This was the third successive Conference/BS Premier League play-off final for Adam Stansfield

Adam Stansfield

Adam Stansfield was an English footballer who played as a striker. He played for Cullompton Rangers, Elmore, Yeovil Town, Hereford United and Exeter City.-Career:...

, and the second one in which he featured for the winning side.

Match details

EWLINE| CAMBRIDGE UNITED GK 1   Danny Potter Danny Potter Daniel Raymond John "Danny" Potter is an English footballer, who signed for Newport County on 29 May 2011, having been released by Torquay United.-Career:... RB 7   Dan Gleeson Dan Gleeson Daniel Edwin "Dan" Gleeson is an English footballer who plays for Luton Town. He is 191 cm tall and plays as a right back.-Career:...   LB 27   Wayne Hatswell Wayne Hatswell Wayne Mervin Hatswell is an English professional footballer, currently player-coach at .-Career:Hatswell began his career with Swindon Supermarine and also played for Witney Town before joining Forest Green Rovers in 1999. During his first season at Forest Green, he made 34 league appearances, and... CB 5   Mark Peters Mark Peters Mark Peters is a Wales Under-21 international footballer who plays for Southern Football League club Weymouth as a Defender. He has made over 350 appearances in the Football League and Conference National.-Career:... CB 6   Mark Albrighton Mark Albrighton Mark Christopher Albrighton is an English footballer who plays as a central defender for Conference North side Nuneaton Town.-Career:... RM 8   Rob Wolleaston Rob Wolleaston Robert Ainsley Wolleaston is an English footballer who plays for Weymouth. He is a midfielder.Wolleaston started his career with Chelsea, but he only made two first-team appearances in five years, and instead had short loan spells with Bristol Rovers, Nottingham Forest, Portsmouth and Northampton... CM 4   Danny Brown Danny Brown (footballer) Daniel "Danny" Brown is a semi-professional footballer currently playing for Harlow Town in the Isthmian League Division One North.-Career:...   CM 15   Paul Carden Paul Carden Paul Andrew Carden is an English footballer who plays in midfield as a player/coach for Luton Town. While at Cambridge United, Carden was the club's assistant manager. He has previously played for Blackpool, Rochdale, Chester City, Doncaster Rovers, Peterborough United, Accrington Stanley, Burton... LM 11   Courtney Pitt Courtney Pitt Courtney Leon Pitt is an English footballer who plays for AFC Telford United as a midfielder. He previously played for Portsmouth, Luton Town, Coventry City, Oxford United, Boston United, Cambridge United, York City and Weymouth.... CF 10   Lee Boylan Lee Boylan Lee Martin Boylan is an English-born Irish footballer who is currently playing for Conference South side Thurrock. He has made over 400 first-team appearances, almost all in the Football Conference....   CF 28   Lee McEvilly Lee McEvilly Lee Richard McEvilly is an English footballer who was last attached to Northern Premier League club Chorley. He has represented the Northern Ireland national team once, as well as playing for Northern Ireland at under-21 and under-23 levels... Substitutes: DF 3   Stephen Reed  DF 21   Michael Morrison Michael Morrison (footballer) Michael Brian Morrison is an English footballer currently playing for Charlton Athletic. He plays as a centre-back but can also play as a right-back.-Cambridge United:... FW 17   Mark Beesley Mark Beesley Mark Anthony Beesley is an English footballer who is currently with Burscough.-Career:Born in Burscough, Lancashire, Beesley began his career at the youth system of Preston North End before signing a professional contract in June 1999. He subsequently spent three and a half seasons at Chester City... FW 19   Leo Fortune-West Leo Fortune-West Leopold Paul Osborne "Leo" Fortune-West is an English footballer who plays as a striker for Armthorpe Welfare....   FW 39   Magno Vieira Magno Vieira Magno Silva Vieira is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Fleetwood Town as a striker.-Career:Born in Brasília, Central-West Region, Vieira started his career in England with Wigan Athletic in 2003 but failed to get into the first team and went out on loan to Northampton Town and Carlisle United...   Manager:   Jimmy Quinn

EWLINE| EXETER CITY GK 27   Paul Jones Paul Jones (footballer born 1986) Paul Jones is a professional footballer with Football League Championship side Peterborough United.-Career:Jones, a goalkeeper, began his career as a trainee with League Two side Leyton Orient... RB 2   Steve Tully Steve Tully Stephen Richard Tully is an English footballer, currently playing in defence for League One side Exeter City. He was born in Paignton, Devon.... LB 3   George Friend CB 5   Danny Seaborne CB 16   Matt Taylor Matt Taylor (footballer) Matthew James Taylor is an English footballer who plays for Charlton Athletic.-Early career as a goalkeeper:Taylor began his career as a goalkeeper playing for Preston North End Boys before being a member of the Everton U17 Academy. He joined Burscough and, alongside brother Joe, played in the... CM 4   Matthew Gill Matthew Gill Mathew James Gill is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Football League Two side Bristol Rovers where he is also club captain.-Peterborough United:... CM 15   Rob Edwards CM 28   Ryan Harley Ryan Harley Ryan Harley is an English footballer who plays for Brighton & Hove Albion as a midfielder.-Bristol City:Born in Bristol, Harley started his career with Bristol City, as a youngster, apprentice, and then professional... RF 20   Richard Logan CF 9   Adam Stansfield Adam Stansfield Adam Stansfield was an English footballer who played as a striker. He played for Cullompton Rangers, Elmore, Yeovil Town, Hereford United and Exeter City.-Career:...   LF 21   Dean Moxey Dean Moxey Dean William Moxey is an English professional footballer who plays for Championship side Crystal Palace. He is a left-sided player, comfortable at either left back or on the left side of midfield. He has been capped by England at semi-professional level.-Exeter City:Moxey began his career as a... Substitutes: GK 1   Andy Marriott Andy Marriott Andrew Marriott is an English-born Welsh professional footballer, who played as a goalkeeper. He is a journeyman player, having represented a large number of different clubs, and has also played for the Welsh national team.... MF 10   Wayne Carlisle Wayne Carlisle Wayne Thomas Carlisle is a former professional footballer who last played for Truro City after being released by Football League Two side Torquay United.... MF 11   Lee Elam Lee Elam Lee Patrick George Elam is an English footballer who plays for Harrogate Town as a midfielder.-Career:Elam was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire and began his footballing career in 1998 with Conference National side Southport... MF 14   Bertrand Cozic FW 32   Ben Watson Ben Watson (footballer born December 1985) Benjamin Charles "Ben" Watson is an English footballer, who plays for Eastbourne Borough as a striker.-Career:Born in Shoreham-by-Sea, Watson has also played for Exeter City, Bognor Regis Town and Grays Athletic. He holds UEFA 'B' coaching badges for both football and futsal...   Manager:   Paul Tisdale Paul Tisdale Paul Robert Tisdale is a retired professional footballer. He is the current manager of Exeter City.-Southampton:...

MATCH RULES 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shootout if scores still level. Five named substitutes Maximum of 3 substitutions.