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2008 FAW Premier Cup final

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2008 Football Association of Wales Premier Cup Final
Event2007–08 FAW Premier Cup
Date11 March 2008 (2008-03-11)
VenueNewport Stadium, Newport
Attendance1,889
2007

The 2008 FAW Premier Cup Final was the final of the 11th season of the FAW Premier Cup. The final was played at Newport Stadium in Newport on 11 March 2008 and marked the second time the final has been staged at the stadium. The match was contested by Newport County and Llanelli.

Route to the final

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Newport County

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Newport County scores are shown first in every match

Round Opposition Score Venue Notes
2 Bangor City 1–0 Newport Stadium
QF Swansea City 1–0 Newport Stadium
SF Cardiff City 1–1 Ninian Park Newport County won 5–4 on penalties

Llanelli

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Llanelli scores are shown first in every match

Round Opposition Score Venue
2 Rhyl 4–1 Stebonheath Park
QF Wrexham 4–2 Stebonheath Park
SF Carmarthen Town 1–0 Stebonheath Park

Match

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Newport County1–0Llanelli
Hughes 82' Report
Attendance: 1,889
Referee: Lee Evans
Newport County
Llanelli
NEWPORT COUNTY:
GK 1 England Scott James
DF 2 Wales Steve Jenkins (c)
DF 3 Wales Lee Jarman
DF 4 England Paul Cochlin
DF 5 Wales Damon Searle
MF 6 Wales Jason Bowen
MF 7 England Andy Gurney
MF 8 Wales Nathan Davies
MF 9 Wales Richard Evans downward-facing red arrow 80'
FW 10 Wales Craig Hughes
FW 11 England Charlie Griffin downward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutes:
FW 12 England Jermaine Clarke upward-facing green arrow 75'
MF 14 Wales Lee Fowler upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
England Peter Beadle
LLANELLI:
GK 1 Wales Ryan Harrison
DF 2 Wales Stuart Jones
DF 3 Wales Lee Phillips (c)
DF 4 Wales Andrew Mumford
DF 5 Wales Gary Lloyd
MF 6 Wales Craig Jones
MF 7 Wales Chris Holloway
MF 8 England Antonio Corbisiero
MF 9 Wales Andy Legg
FW 10 Wales Mark Pritchard
FW 11 Wales Rhys Griffiths
Manager:
Wales Peter Nicholas

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Three named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.