2016 FA Trophy final

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2016 FA Trophy Final
Event2015–16 FA Trophy
Date22 May 2016
VenueWembley Stadium, London
Man of the MatchNicky Wroe (FC Halifax Town)
RefereeLee Mason (Lancashire)
Attendance46,781 (including FA Vase Final)
2015
2017

The 2015–16 FA Trophy Final was the 47th final of the FA Trophy. The match was contested by FC Halifax Town and Grimsby Town. Grimsby Town were beaten finalists in 2013, but it was FC Halifax Town's first final and their first visit to Wembley Stadium. For the first time the final of the FA Vase was played on the same day at the same venue, contested by Hereford and Morpeth Town.[1] Both matches were televised in the UK on BT Sport.[2]

FC Halifax Town defeated Tamworth, Barrow, Chester, Gateshead and Nantwich Town en route to the final.

Grimsby Town defeated Solihull Moors, Weston-super-Mare, Havant & Waterlooville, Woking, and Bognor Regis Town en route to the final.

FC Halifax Town won the match 1–0 thanks to a goal from Scott McManus after 48 minutes.[3]

Route to the final

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FC Halifax Town

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15 December 2015 1R FC Halifax Town 5–0 Tamworth Halifax
19:45 GMT James File:Soccerball shade.svg 12', 87'
McDonald File:Soccerball shade.svg 28'
Wroe File:Soccerball shade.svg 57'
Hughes File:Soccerball shade.svg 73'
Report Stadium: The Shay
Attendance: 439
Referee: Paul Marsden (Lancashire)
19 January 2016 2R FC Halifax Town 1–0 Barrow Halifax
19:45 GMT Tuton File:Soccerball shade.svg 68' Report Stadium: The Shay
Attendance: 673
Referee: Joseph Johnson (Merseyside)
10 February 2016 3R FC Halifax Town 1–0 Chester Halifax
19:45 GMT Burrow File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+2' Report Stadium: The Shay
Attendance: 878
Referee: Michael Salisbury (Lancashire)
27 February 2016 QF FC Halifax Town 0–0 Gateshead Halifax
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: The Shay
Attendance: 1,431
Referee: Steve Rushton (Staffordshire)
12 March 2016 SF 1 Nantwich Town 2–4 FC Halifax Town Nantwich
15:15 GMT Cooke File:Soccerball shade.svg 43'
Kosylo File:Soccerball shade.svg 77'
Report McManus File:Soccerball shade.svg 3'
Fairhurst File:Soccerball shade.svg 21'
Burrow File:Soccerball shade.svg 46', 61' (pen.)
Stadium: The Weaver Stadium
Attendance: 2,078
Referee: Graham Salisbury (Lancashire)

Grimsby Town

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12 December 2015 1R Grimsby Town 1–1 Solihull Moors Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Alabi File:Soccerball shade.svg 66' Report Brown File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 1,071
Referee: David Rock (Hertfordshire)
27 February 2016 QF Grimsby Town 2–0 Woking Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Arnold File:Soccerball shade.svg 10', 35' Report Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 1,675
Referee: Martin Coy (Durham)
12 March 2016 SF 1 Bognor Regis Town 0–1 Grimsby Town Bognor Regis
15:00 GMT Report Arnold File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' Stadium: Nyewood Lane
Attendance: 2,629
Referee: Simon Hooper (Wiltshire)
19 March 2016 SF 2 Grimsby Town 2–1
(3–1 agg.)
Bognor Regis Town Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Amond File:Soccerball shade.svg 8' (pen.), 78' Report Beck File:Soccerball shade.svg 31' Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 2,477
Referee: Mark Heywood (Cheshire)

Match

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Details

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FC Halifax Town1–0Grimsby Town
McManus File:Soccerball shade.svg 48' Report
Attendance: 46,781 (including FA Vase Final)
GK 23 England Sam Johnson
RB 2 England James Bolton
CB 14 England Matty Brown
CB 15 England Kevin Roberts
CB 6 Algeria Hamza Bencherif
LB 3 England Scott McManus downward-facing red arrow 74'
CM 16 England Jake Hibbs
CM 35 England Nicky Wroe (c)
RW 17 England Josh Macdonald downward-facing red arrow 62'
LW 12 Wales Richard Peniket downward-facing red arrow 85'
CF 9 England Jordan Burrow
Substitutes:
GK 1 England Jordan Porter
MF 4 England Kingsley James upward-facing green arrow 74'
MF 11 England Sam Walker upward-facing green arrow 62'
MF 24 England Connor Hughes upward-facing green arrow 85'
FW 40 England Shaq McDonald
Manager:
Northern Ireland Jim Harvey
GK 1 Republic of Ireland James McKeown
RB 2 Scotland Richard Tait downward-facing red arrow 81'
CB 5 England Shaun Pearson
CB 22 Democratic Republic of the Congo Aristote Nsiala
LB 3 Scotland Gregor Robertson
RM 31 England Jon Nolan Yellow card 54'
CM 8 England Craig Disley (c)
CM 16 England Craig Clay downward-facing red arrow 62'
LM 11 England Andy Monkhouse downward-facing red arrow 68'
RS 9 England Omar Bogle
LS 10 Republic of Ireland Pádraig Amond
Substitutes:
DF 6 England Josh Gowling
DF 23 England Danny East upward-facing green arrow 81'
MF 17 England Josh Venney
MF 20 England Nathan Arnold upward-facing green arrow 62'
FW 18 England Jon-Paul Pittman upward-facing green arrow 68'
Manager:
England Paul Hurst

Man of the match

Match officials

Match rules

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

References

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  1. ^ Announcement on the FA website
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