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2008 Conference National play-off Final Cambridge United Exeter City 0 1 Date 18 May 2008 Venue Wembley Stadium, London Referee C Pawson Attendance 42,511 ← 20072009 →The 2007–08 Blue Square Premier League Playoff Final took place on 18 May 2008 at Wembley Stadium, London. It was contested between Cambridge United and Exeter City, with Exeter winning 1–0 and securing their return to the Football League after five years' absence.
This was the third successive Conference/BS Premier League play-off final for Adam Stansfield, and the second one in which he featured for the winning side.
Match details
2008-05-18
16:00 BSTCambridge United 0 – 1 Exeter City Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 42,511
Referee: C PawsonEdwards 22'
CAMBRIDGE UNITED GK 1 Danny Potter
RB 7 Dan Gleeson
75'
LB 27 Wayne Hatswell
CB 5 Mark Peters
CB 6 Mark Albrighton
RM 8 Rob Wolleaston
CM 4 Danny Brown
67'
CM 15 Paul Carden
LM 11 Courtney Pitt
CF 10 Lee Boylan
70'
CF 28 Lee McEvilly
Substitutes: DF 3 Stephen Reed
67'
DF 21 Michael Morrison
FW 17 Mark Beesley
FW 19 Leo Fortune-West
75'
FW 39 Magno Vieira
70'
Manager: Jimmy Quinn
EXETER CITY GK 27 Paul Jones
RB 2 Steve Tully
LB 3 George Friend
CB 5 Danny Seaborne
CB 16 Matt Taylor
CM 4 Matthew Gill
CM 15 Rob Edwards
CM 28 Ryan Harley
RF 20 Richard Logan
CF 9 Adam Stansfield
84'
LF 21 Dean Moxey
Substitutes: GK 1 Andy Marriott
MF 10 Wayne Carlisle
MF 11 Lee Elam
MF 14 Bertrand Cozic
FW 32 Ben Watson
84'
Manager: Paul Tisdale
MATCH RULES
- 90 minutes.
- 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
- Penalty shootout if scores still level.
- Five named substitutes
- Maximum of 3 substitutions.
Conference National Playoff Finals Categories:- 2008 in association football
- Cambridge United F.C. matches
- Exeter City F.C. matches
- Football Conference Playoff Finals
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