1985 NSL Cup final
Event1985 NSL Cup
Sydney Olympic Preston Makedonia
2 1
Date12 September 1985 (1985-09-12)
VenueSt George Stadium, Sydney
RefereeDon Campbell
Attendance6,187

The 1985 NSL Cup final was the final match of the 1985 NSL Cup, the ninth season of the National Soccer League Cup. It was played at St George Stadium in Sydney on 11 August 1985 between Sydney Olympic and Preston Makedonia.[1] Sydney Olympic won the match 2–1 for their second NSL Cup title.[2]

Route to the final

Sydney Olympic Round Preston Makedonia
Opposition Score Opposition Score
Penrith City (H) 2–1 R1 South Melbourne (H) 1–0
APIA Leichhardt (H) 2–0 R2 Heidelberg United (A) 2–1 (a.e.t.)
Canberra City (H) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)		 QF Green Gully (H) 3–1
Newcastle Rosebud United (H) 3–2 (a.e.t.) SF Sunshine George Cross (H) 2–1
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue

Match

Details

Sydney Olympic2–1Preston Makedonia
 Report
Attendance: 6,187
Referee: Don Campbell
GKAustralia Gary Meier
DFEngland Martyn Rogers
DFAustralia Graham Jennings
DFAustralia Jim ZirasYellow card
DFAustralia Alex Lambropoulos
DFAustralia Stuart Johnston
MFAustralia Peter Raskopoulos
MFAustralia Peter Katholosdownward-facing red arrow 87'
MFEngland Simon Ogun
MFAustralia Mark Koussasdownward-facing red arrow 67'
FWAustralia Marshall Soper
Substitutes:
MFAustralia George Haniotisupward-facing green arrow 87'
FWAustralia Chris Poliasupward-facing green arrow 67'
Head Coach:
Australia Manfred Schaefer
GKAustralia Phil Traianedes
DFScotland George McMillan
DFEngland Ian Dobson
DFAustralia Robbie Dunn
DFAustralia Con Opasinis
MFAustralia George Petrov
MFAustralia Zoran Ilioski
FWEngland Graham Heys
FWAustralia Sean Lane
FWAustralia Steve Smith
FWAustralia Gary ColeYellow card
Head Coach:
Australia Bill Murray

Match rules

References

  1. ↑ Schwab, Laurie (7 August 1985). "Olympic v Makedonia on Sunday". Soccer Action. Vol. 10, no. 28. p. 1.
  2. ↑ Vesic, Alex (14 August 1985). "SOPER, RASKOPOULOS FLOOR MAKEDONIA". Soccer Action. Vol. 10, no. 29. p. 5.
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