2001 FA Trophy Final
The 2001 FA Trophy Final was the 32nd final of The Football Association's cup competition for levels 5–8 of the English football league system. It was contested by Canvey Island and Forest Green Rovers on 13 May 2001 at Villa Park, Birmingham.
| Event | 2000–01 FA Trophy | ||||||
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| Date | 13 May 2001 | ||||||
| Venue | Villa Park, Birmingham | ||||||
| Referee | Alan Wiley | ||||||
| Attendance | 10,007 | ||||||
Canvey Island won the match 1-0 thanks to a goal from Ben Chenery in a final held away from the old Wembley Stadium as work was beginning on building the new Wembley Stadium.[1] A crowd of 10,007 were in attendance.
Route to the final
Canvey Island
| Date Round | Home team | Score | Away team | Venue |
| 2 | Harlow Town | 2 - 2 | Canvey Island | Harlow |
| 15:00 |
| 2r | Canvey Island | 2 – 0 | Harlow Town | Canvey Island |
| 19:45 |
| 3 | Canvey Island | 5 - 1 | Northwood | Canvey Island |
| 15:00 |
| 4 | Bilston Town | 0 - 1 | Canvey Island | Bilston |
| 15:00 |
| 5 | Canvey Island | 1 - 1 | Stevenage Borough | Canvey Island |
| 15:00 |
| 5r | Stevenage Borough | 0 - 0 (2 - 4 p) | Canvey Island | Stevenage |
| 19:45 |
| QF | Canvey Island | 1 - 0 | Telford United | Canvey Island |
| 15:00 |
| SF-1 | Canvey Island | 2 - 0 | Chester City | Canvey Island |
| 15:00 |
| SF-2 | Chester City | 0 - 2 (0 - 4 agg.) | Canvey Island | Chester |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Deva Stadium |
Forest Green Rovers
| Date Round | Home team | Score | Away team | Venue |
| 3 | Forest Green Rovers | 6 - 1 | Barton Rovers | Nailsworth |
| 15:00 | Stadium: The Lawn |
| 4 | Matlock Town | 2 – 2 | Forest Green Rovers | Matlock |
| 15:00 |
| 4r | Forest Green Rovers | 3 - 1 | Matlock Town | Nailsworth |
| 19:45 | Stadium: The Lawn |
| 5 | Forest Green Rovers | 2 - 0 | Rushden & Diamonds | Nailsworth |
| 15:00 | Stadium: The Lawn |
| QF | Forest Green Rovers | 2 - 1 | Worksop Town | Nailsworth |
| 15:00 | Stadium: The Lawn |
| SF-1 | Forest Green Rovers | 2 - 2 | Hereford United | Nailsworth |
| 15:00 | Stadium: The Lawn |
| SF-2 | Hereford United | 1 - 4 (3 - 6 agg.) | Forest Green Rovers | Hereford |
| 19:45 | Stadium: Edgar Street |
Match
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Match rules
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References
- "Canvey stun Forest to lift Trophy". BBC Sport. 13 May 2001.
- Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack (2 August 2001). Rothmans Football Yearbook 2001–02. Headline Book Publishing. p. 914. ISBN 978-0-7472726-0-1.
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