FOOTBALL LEAGUE TROPHY FINAL RESULTS | 1981-82 | GRIMSBY TOWN | 
| | | | 1st win | | 6 April 1982 | 1st final | Grimsby Town | 3 | - | 2 | Wimbledon | 1st final | | Blundell Park, Grimsby | 22nd in Division Two v 23rd in Division Three | Cumming, Ford 2 | | | | Smith, Elliott | 3,423 | | | | | | | | | | | 1982-83 | MILLWALL |  | | | | 1st win | | 20 April 1983 | 1st final | Millwall | 3 | - | 2 | Lincoln City | 1st final | | Sincil Bank, Lincoln | 22nd in Division Three v 6th in Division Three | Neal 2 (47, 71), McLeary (59) | | | | Burke 2 (32, 77) | 3,142 | | | | | | | | | | | 1983-84 | AFC BOURNEMOUTH |  | | | | 1st win | | 24 May 1984 | 1st final | AFC Bournemouth | 2 | - | 1 | Hull City | 1st final | | Boothferry Park, Hull | 17th in Division Three v 4th in Division Three | Graham (27), Morrell (73) | | | | McNeil (12) | 6,544 | | | | | | | | | | | 1984-85 | WIGAN ATHLETIC |  | | | | 1st win | | | 1 June 1985 | 1st final | Wigan Athletic | 3 | - | 1 | Brentford | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 16th in Division Three v 13th in Division Three | Newell (27), Kelly (38), Lowe (55) | | | | Cooke (52) | 39,897 | | | | | | | | | | | 1985-86 | BRISTOL CITY |  | | | | 1st win | | 24 May 1986 | 1st final | Bristol City | 3 | - | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 9th in Division Three v 18th in Division Three | Riley 2, Pritchard | | | | | 54,502 | | | | | | | | | | | 1986-87 | MANSFIELD TOWN |  | | | | 1st win | aet Mansfield Town win 5-4 on pens. | 24 May 1987 | 1st final | Mansfield Town | 1 | - | 1 | Bristol City | 2nd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 10th in Division Three v 6th in Division Three | Kent (57) | | | | Riley (88) | 58,586 | | | | | | | | | | | 1987-88 | WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS |  | | | | 1st win | | | 28 May 1988 | 1st final | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | - | 0 | Burnley | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | Champions of Division Four v 10th in Division Four | Mutch (23), Dennison (51) | | | | | 80,841 | | | | | | | | | | | 1988-89 | BOLTON WANDERERS |  | | | | 1st win | | | 28 May 1989 | 2nd final | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | - | 1 | Torquay United | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 10th in Division Three v 14th in Division Four | Darby, Crombie, Morgan, Chandler | | | | Edwards | 46,513 | | | | | | | | | | | 1989-90 | TRANMERE ROVERS |  | | | | 1st win | | | 20 May 1990 | 1st final | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | - | 1 | Bristol Rovers | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 4th in Division Three v Champions of Division Three | Muir (9), Steel (71) | | | | White (55) | 48,402 | | | | | | | | | | | 1990-91 | BIRMINGHAM CITY |  | | | | 1st win | | | 26 May 1991 | 1st final | Birmingham City | 3 | - | 2 | Tranmere Rovers | 2nd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 12th in Division Three v 5th in Division Three | Sturridge (20), Gayle 2 (40, 84) | | | | Cooper (60), Steel (68) | 58,756 | | | | | | | | | | | 1991-92 | STOKE CITY |  | | | | 1st win | | | 16 May 1992 | 1st final | Stoke City | 1 | - | 0 | Stockport County | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 4th in Division Three v 5th in Division Three | Stein (65) | | | | | 48,339 | | | | | | | | | | | 1992-93 | PORT VALE |  | | | | 1st win | | | 22 May 1993 | 1st final | Port Vale | 2 | - | 1 | Stockport County | 2nd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 3rd in Division Two v 6th in Division Two | Kerr (4), Slaven (37) | | | | Francis (66) | 35,885 | | | | | | | | | | | 1993-94 | SWANSEA CITY |  | | | | 1st win | aet Swansea City win 3-1 on pens. | | 24 April 1994 | 1st final | Swansea City | 1 | - | 1 | Huddersfield Town | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 14th in Division Two v 16th in Division Two | McFarlane (8) | | | | Logan (60) | 47,773 | | | | | | | | | | | 1994-95 | BIRMINGHAM CITY | | | | | 2nd win | aet | | 23 April 1995 | 2nd final | Birmingham City | 1 | - | 0 | Carlisle United | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 2nd in Division Two v 1st in Division Three | Tait (103) | | | | | 76,663 | | | | | | | | | | | 1995-96 | ROTHERHAM UNITED |  | | | | 1st win | | | 14 April 1996 | 1st final | Rotherham United | 2 | - | 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 18th in Division Two v 17th in Division Two | Jemson 2 (20, 58) | | | | Taylor (81) | 35,235 | | | | | | | | | | | 1996-97 | CARLISLE UNITED |  | | | | 1st win | aet Carlisle United win 4-3 on pens. | | 20 April 1997 | 2nd final | Carlisle United | 0 | - | 0 | Colchester United | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 3rd in Division Three v 9th in Division Three | | | | | | 45,077 | | | | | | | | | | | 1997-98 | GRIMSBY TOWN | | | | | 2nd win | aet | | 19 April 1998 | 2nd final | Grimsby Town | 2 | - | 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 2nd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 4th in Division Two v 10th in Division Two | Glass (og - 75), Burnett (112) | | | | Bailey (31) | 62,432 | | | | | | | | | | | 1998-99 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | | | | | 2nd win | | | 18 April 1999 | 2nd final | Wigan Athletic | 1 | - | 0 | Millwall | 2nd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 8th in Division Two v 9th in Division Two | Rogers (90+3) | | | | | 55,349 | | | | | | | | | | | 1999-2000 | STOKE CITY | | | | | 2nd win | | | 16 April 2000 | 2nd final | Stoke City | 2 | - | 1 | Bristol City | 3rd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 7th in Division Two v 9th in Division Two | Kavanagh (32), Thorne (82) | | | | Holland (74) | 75,057 | | | | | | | | | | | 2000-01 | PORT VALE | | | | | 2nd win | | | 22 April 2001 | 2nd final | Port Vale | 2 | - | 1 | Brentford | 2nd final | | Millenium Stadium, Cardiff | 12th in Division Two v 14th in Division Two | Bridge-Wilkinson (pen - 76), Brooker (83) | | | | Dobson (3) | 25,654 | | | | | | | | | | | 2001-02 | BLACKPOOL |  | | | | 1st win | | | 24 March 2002 | 1st final | Blackpool | 4 | - | 1 | Cambridge United | 1st final | | Millenium Stadum, Cardiff | 14th in Division Two v 24th in Division Two | Murphy (6), Clarke (54), Hills (77), Taylor (82) | | | | Wanless (pen - 28) | 20,287 | | | | | | | | | | | 2002-03 | BRISTOL CITY | | | | | 2nd win | | | 6 April 2003 | 4th final | Bristol City | 2 | - | 0 | Carlisle United | 3rd final | | Millenium Stadium, Cardiff | 5th in Division Two v 22nd in Division Three | Peacock (78), Rosenoir (89) | | | | | 50,913 | | | | | | | | | | | 2003-04 | BLACKPOOL | | | | | 2nd win | | | 21 March 2004 | 2nd final | Blackpool | 2 | - | 0 | Southend United | 1st final | | Millenium Stadium, Cardiff | 15th in Division Two v 18th in Division Three | Murphy (2), Coid (55) | | | | | 34,031 | | | | | | | | | | | 2004-05 | WREXHAM |  | | | | 1st win | aet | | 10 April 2005 | 1st final | Wrexham | 2 | - | 0 | Southend United | 2nd final | | Millenium Stadium, Cardiff | 22nd in League One v 2nd in League Two | Ugarte (99), Ferguson (118) | | | | | 36,216 | | | | | | | | | | | 2005-06 | SWANSEA CITY | | | | | 2nd win | | | 2 April 2006 | 2nd final | Swansea City | 2 | - | 1 | Carlisle United | 4th final | | Millenium Stadium, Cardiff | 5th in League One v 1st in League Two | Trundle (3), Akinfenwa (81) | | | | Murray (40) | 42,028 | | | | | | | | | | | 2006-07 | DONCASTER ROVERS |  | | | | 1st win | aet | | 1 April 2007 | 1st final | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | - | 2 | Bristol Rovers | 2nd final | | Millenium Stadium, Cardiff | 10th in League One v 11th in League Two | Forte (1), Heffernan (5), Lee (110) | | | | Walker (pen - 49), Igoe (62) | 59,024 | | | | | | | | | | | 2007-08 | MILTON KEYNES DONS |  | | | | 1st win | | | 30 March 2008 | 1st final | Milton Keynes Dons | 2 | - | 0 | Grimsby Town | 3rd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 2nd in League Two v 10th in League Two | Andrews (pen - 74), O'Hanlon (81) | | | | | 56,618 | | | | | | | | | | | 2008-09 | LUTON TOWN |  | | | | 1st win | aet | | 5 April 2009 | 1st final | Luton Town | 3 | - | 2 | Scunthorpe United | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 24th in League Two v 6th in League One | Martin (32), Craddock (70), Gnakpa (95) | | | | Hooper (14), McCann (88) | 55,378 | | | | | | | | | | | 2009-10 | SOUTHAMPTON |  | | | | 1st win | | | 28 March 2010 | 1st final | Southampton | 4 | - | 1 | Carlisle United | 5th final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 10th in League One v 11th in League One | Lambert (pen - 15), Lallana (44), Waigo (50), Antonio (60) | | | | Madine (84) | 73,476 | | | | | | | | | | | 2010-11 | CARLISLE UNITED | | | | | 2nd win | | | 3 April 2011 | 6th final | Carlisle United | 1 | - | 0 | Brentford | 3rd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 13th in League One v 9th in League One | Murphy (12) | | | | | 40,476 | | | | | | | | | | | 2011-12 | CHESTERFIELD |  | | | | 1st win | | | 25 March 2012 | 1st final | Chesterfield | 2 | - | 0 | Swindon Town | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 24th in League One v 1st in League Two | Risser (og - 47), Westcarr (90+4) | | | | | 49,620 | | | | | | | | | | | 2012-13 | CREWE ALEXANDRA |  | | | | 1st win | | | 7 April 2013 | 1st final | Crewe Alexndra | 2 | - | 0 | Southend United | 3rd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 13th in League One v 12th in League Two | Murphy (6), Clayton (49) | | | | | 43,842 | | | | | | | | | | | 2013-14 | PETERBOROUGH UNITED |  | | | | 1st win | | | 30 March 2014 | 1st final | Peterborough United | 3 | - | 1 | Chesterfield | 2nd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 6th in League One v 3rd in League Two | McQuoid (7), Brisley (38), Assombalonga (pen - 78) | | | | Doyle (53) | 35,663 | | | | | | | | | | | 2014-15 | BRISTOL CITY | | | | | 3rd win | | | 22 March 2015 | 5th final | Bristol City | 2 | - | 0 | Walsall | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 1st in League One v 16th in League One | Flint (15), Little (51) | | | | | 72,315 | | | | | | | | | | | 2015-16 | BARNSLEY |  | | | | 1st win | | | 3 April 2016 | 1st final | Barnsley | 3 | - | 2 | Oxford United | 2nd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 7th in League One v 2nd in League Two | Dunkley (52 - og), Fletcher (68), Hammill (74) | | | | O'Dowda (29), Hylton (76) | 59,230 | | | | | | | | | | | 2016-17 | COVENTRY CITY |  | | | | 1st win | | | 2 April 2017 | 1st final | Coventry City | 2 | - | 1 | Oxford United | 2nd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 24th in League One v 8th in League One | Bilgirimana (11), Thomas (55) | | | | Sercombe (75) | 74,434 | | | | | | | | | | | 2017-18 | LINCOLN CITY |  | | | | 1st win | | | 8 April 2018 | 2nd final | Lincoln City | 1 | - | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 2nd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 6th in League Two v 3rd in League One | Whitehouse (16) | | | | | 41,261 | | | | | | | | | | | 2018-19 | PORTSMOUTH | 
| | | | 1st win | aet Portsmouth win 5-4 on pens. | | 31 March 2019 | 1st final | Portsmouth | 2 | - | 2 | Sunderland | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 3rd in League One v 4th in League One | Thompson (82), Lowe (114) | | | | McGeady 2 (38,119) | 85,021 | | | | | | | | | | | 2019-20 | SALFORD CITY |  | | | | 1st win | aet Salford City win 4-2 on pens. | | 13 March 2021 | 1st final | Salford City | 0 | - | 0 | Portsmouth | 2nd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 5th in League One v 11th in League Two | | | | | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 2020-21
| SUNDERLAND |  | | | | 1st win | | | 14 March 2021 | 2nd final | Sunderland | 1 | - | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 3rd final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 4th in League One v 7th in League Two | Gooch (57) | | | | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 2021-22
| ROTHERHAM UNITED | | | | | 2nd win | aet | | 3 April 2022 | 2nd final | Rotherham United | 4 | - | 2 | Sutton United | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 2nd in League One v 8th in League Two | Wiles (42), Osei-Tutu (90+6), Ogbene (96), Ihiekwe (112)
| | | | Wilson (30), Eastmond (48) | 30,688 | | | | | | | | | | 2022-23
| BOLTON WANDERERS | 
| | | | 2nd win
| | | 2 April 2023 | 3rd final
| Bolton Wanderers | 4 | - | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 1st final | | Wembley Stadium, London | 5th in League One v 2nd in League One | Dempsey (4), Charles (10), Kachunga (49), Jones (62)
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