The 1989 NSL Cup final was the final match of the 1989 NSL Cup, the 13th season of the National Soccer League Cup. It was played at Hindmarsh Stadium in Adelaide on 20 August 1989 between Adelaide City and Sydney Olympic. Adelaide City won the match 2–0 for their second NSL Cup title.
Route to the final
Adelaide CityRoundSydney OlympicOppositionScoreOppositionScore ByeR1St George-Budapest (A)6–3Sunshine George Cross (H)4–0R2Marconi Fairfield (A)3–1South Melbourne (A)2–0SFAPIA Leichhardt (H)1–0Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue
Match
Details
GK Robert ZabicaDF Paul SchillabeerDF Milan IvanovicDF Neville FloundersDF Alex TobinDF Tony VidmarMF Sergio MeltaMF Adrian SantracFW Aurelio VidmarFW Joe MullenFW Steve MaxwellHead Coach: Zoran Matić GK Gary MeierDF David BarrettDF Robert HookerDF Andy BernalDF Steve GeorgakisDF John Koch MF Gary PhillipsMF Robert IronsideMF Grant LeeFW Abbas SaadFW Alistair EdwardsSubstitutes:MF Tony Spyridakos Head Coach: Eddie Thomson
Match rules 90 minutes 30 minutes of extra time if necessary Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
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