Blackburn Rovers v Tottenham Hotspur, 24 February 2002

Score2-1 to Blackburn Rovers
RefereeGraham Poll
CompetitionLeague Cup Final
VenueMillennium Stadium, Cardiff
Attendance72,500
Kick-off: 2:00pm Due to the adverse weather conditions, this became the first major game in Britain to be played inside a 'roofed' stadium.

2 Blackburn Rovers

Manager: Graeme Souness

1 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Glen Hoddle

Goals:

Matt Jansen 25 G
Andrew Cole 69 G

Goals:

Christian Ziege 33 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Brad Friedel
Defender Henning Berg (captain)
Defender/Centre back Martin Taylor
Midfielder Damien Duff
Midfielder David Dunn
Midfielder Keith Gillespie
Forward Andrew Cole
Forward Mark Hughes
Forward Matt Jansen

Starting lineup:

Neil Sullivan Goalkeeper
Ledley King Defender
Chris Perry Defender/Centre back
Mauricio Taricco Defender/Left back
Ben Thatcher Defender/Left back
Darren Anderton Midfielder
Gus Poyet Midfielder
Tim Sherwood Midfielder
Christian Ziege Midfielder
Les Ferdinand Forward

Substitutions:

Yordi for Matt Jansen 74
Craig Hignett for Keith Gillespie 77

Substitutions:

Simon Davies for Mauricio Taricco 79
Steffen Iversen for Gus Poyet 84

Cards:

Cards:

Tim Sherwood 29 Y
Mauricio Taricco 78 Y
Christian Ziege 80 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alan Miller
Defender John Curtis
Midfielder Alan Mahon
Midfielder/Forward Craig Hignett
Forward Yordi

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kasey Keller
Defender Anthony Gardner
Midfielder Simon Davies
Forward Steffen Iversen
Forward Sergei Rebrov

2 Blackburn Rovers

Manager: Graeme Souness

Goals:

Matt Jansen 25 G
Andrew Cole 69 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Brad Friedel
Defender Henning Berg (captain)
Defender/Centre back Martin Taylor
Midfielder Damien Duff
Midfielder David Dunn
Midfielder Keith Gillespie
Forward Andrew Cole
Forward Mark Hughes
Forward Matt Jansen

Substitutions:

Yordi for Matt Jansen 74
Craig Hignett for Keith Gillespie 77

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alan Miller
Defender John Curtis
Midfielder Alan Mahon
Midfielder/Forward Craig Hignett
Forward Yordi

1 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Glen Hoddle

Goals:

Christian Ziege 33 G

Starting lineup:

Neil Sullivan Goalkeeper
Ledley King Defender
Chris Perry Defender/Centre back
Mauricio Taricco Defender/Left back
Ben Thatcher Defender/Left back
Darren Anderton Midfielder
Gus Poyet Midfielder
Tim Sherwood Midfielder
Christian Ziege Midfielder
Les Ferdinand Forward

Substitutions:

Simon Davies for Mauricio Taricco 79
Steffen Iversen for Gus Poyet 84

Cards:

Tim Sherwood 29 Y
Mauricio Taricco 78 Y
Christian Ziege 80 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kasey Keller
Defender Anthony Gardner
Midfielder Simon Davies
Forward Steffen Iversen
Forward Sergei Rebrov