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2001–02 Football League Trophy

The Football League Trophy 2001–02, known as the LDV Vans Trophy 2001–02 for sponsorship reasons, was the 21st staging of the Football League Trophy, a knock-out competition for English football clubs in Second, Third Division and the Conference. The winners were Blackpool and the runners-up were Cambridge United.

2001–02 Football League Trophy
LDV Vans Trophy
Tournament details
Country England
 Wales
Teams56
Tournament statistics
Matches played57

The competition began on 15 October 2001 and ended with the final on 24 March 2002 at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.

In the first round, there were two sections: North and South. In the following rounds each section gradually eliminates teams in knock-out fashion until each has a winning finalist. At this point, the two winning finalists face each other in the combined final for the honour of the trophy.

First round

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Hull City, Mansfield Town, Oldham Athletic and Tranmere Rovers from the North section all received byes.

Bristol Rovers, Luton Town, Peterborough United and Reading from the South section all received byes.

Second round

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Quarter-finals

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Area semi-finals

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Area finals

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Northern Area final

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Blackpool3–1Huddersfield Town
Wellens   3'
Murphy   38'
Taylor   70'		 Schofield   56'
Bloomfield Road, Blackpool
Attendance: 4,573
Huddersfield Town2 – 1
(a.e.t.)		Blackpool
Wijnhard   5' (pen.)
Schofield   33'		 Bullock   103'
Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield
Attendance: 7,736

Blackpool beat Huddersfield Town 4–3 on aggregate.

Southern Area final

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Cambridge United0–0Bristol City
Abbey Stadium, Cambridge
Attendance: 3,470
Bristol City0–2Cambridge United
One   38',   59'
Ashton Gate, Bristol
Attendance: 12,264

Cambridge United beat Bristol City 2–0 on aggregate.

Final

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See also: 2002 Football League Trophy Final
Blackpool4–1Cambridge United
Murphy   6'
Clarke   54'
Hills   77'
Taylor   82'		 Wanless   28' (pen.)
Attendance: 20,287
Referee: R. Fernandiz
BLACKPOOL:
GK 1 Phil Barnes
DF 4 John O'Kane  
DF 26 Ian Marshall (c)   39'
DF 29 Chris Clarke
DF 3 Tommy Jaszczun  
MF 24 Martin Bullock
MF 7 Richie Wellens   84'
MF 14 Lee Collins
MF 15 John Hills
FW 9 John Murphy
FW 10 Scott Taylor   84'
Substitutes:
DF 5 Ian Hughes   39'
MF 11 Paul Simpson   84'
GK 13 James Pullen
MF 23 Graham Fenton
FW 25 Richard Walker   84'
Manager:
Steve McMahon
CAMBRIDGE UNITED:
GK 1 Lionel Pérez
DF 6 Stevland Angus   84'
DF 21 Adam Tann
DF 4 Andy Duncan
DF 33 Fred Murray
MF 20 Shane Tudor   61'
MF 7 Paul Wanless (c)
MF 3 Ian Ashbee
MF 14 Luke Guttridge  
FW 10 Tom Youngs
FW 9 Dave Kitson   73'
Substitutes:
GK 13 Shaun Marshall
MF 8 Terry Fleming
DF 25 Danny Jackman   61'
FW 31 Armand One   73'
DF 32 Warren Goodhind   84'
Manager:
John Taylor

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum of 5 substitutions.

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n after extra time
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