1994 Football League Trophy Final
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The 1994 Autoglass Trophy Final was the 11th final of the domestic
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cup competition for teams from
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. The Final was played at
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, London on 24 April 1994. The match was contested by
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and Swansea City. Swansea City won the match 3–1 on penalties after drawing 1–1 in normal and extra time. The match was Swansea City's first ever match at Wembley. Huddersfield Town, by comparison, had played there on three previous occasions in the
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FA Cup Finals and losing all three of them.


Match details


Road to Wembley


Huddersfield Town


Swansea City


References


External links


Official website
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