The 2020 FA Vase Final was the 46th final of the Football Association's cup competition for teams at levels 9–11 of the English football league system. The match was contested between Consett and Hebburn Town. The final was finally played behind closed doors on 3 May 2021, after the date of 27 September 2020 was abandoned with the hope of allowing fans into the stadium.[1]
Event | 2019–20 FA Vase | ||||||
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Date | 3 May 2021 | ||||||
Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
Attendance | 0 | ||||||
The match was broadcast live and free-to-air on BT Sport.[2] Presenter Matt Smith was joined by pundits Aaron McLean and Josh Gowling, with Jeff Brazier as the sideline reporter.[3] The commentary team consisted of Seb Hutchinson and Kevin Davies.[4] Radio commentary was provided by BBC Radio Newcastle.[5]
Soprano Emily Haig sang "God Save the Queen" prior to kick-off.[4]
Route to the Final
editConsett
edit12 October 2019 First Round | Winterton Rangers | 2–5 | Consett | Winterton |
15:00 GMT |
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Stadium: Hammond Homes Stadium Attendance: 154 |
2 November 2019 Second Round | Irlam | 2–5 | Consett | Irlam |
15:00 GMT |
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Stadium: Silver Street Attendance: 181 |
30 November 2019 Third Round | Wythenshawe Town | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Consett | Wythenshawe, Manchester |
15:00 GMT |
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Stadium: Erictsan Stadium Attendance: 302 |
7 December 2019 Third Round Replay | Consett | 1–0 | Wythenshawe Town | Consett |
15:00 GMT |
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Stadium: Belle View Stadium |
11 January 2020 Fourth Round | Consett | 3–1 | Lutterworth Town | Consett |
15:00 GMT |
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Stadium: Belle View Stadium |
8 February 2020 Fifth Round | Consett | 2–0 | Deal Town | Consett |
15:00 GMT |
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Stadium: Belle View Stadium Attendance: 866 |
7 March 2020 Quarter-Final | Atherstone Town | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | Consett | Atherstone |
15:00 GMT |
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Stadium: Sheepy Road Attendance: 950 |
5 September 2020 Semi Final | Consett | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Bitton | Consett |
15:00 GMT |
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Stadium: Belle View Stadium | ||
Note: Match rescheduled due to the CoronaVirus pandemic as a single-legged match rather than a two-legged format previously used.[6] |
Hebburn Town
edit2 October 2019 Second Round | Hebburn Town | 3–0 | Sunderland RCA | Hebburn |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Hebburn Sports & Social Club Attendance: 312 |
30 November 2019 Third Round | Lower Breck | 1–5 | Hebburn Town | Anfield, Liverpool |
15:00 GMT |
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Stadium: Anfield Sports & Community Centre |
11 January 2020 Fourth Round | Vauxhall Motors | 0–1 | Hebburn Town | Ellesmere Port |
15:00 GMT | Martin 2' | Stadium: Rivacre Park |
8 February 2020 Fifth Round | Longridge Town | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Hebburn Town | Longridge |
15:00 GMT | Spence 117' | Stadium: Mike Riding Ground |
29 February 2020 Quarter Final | Hebburn Town | 2–0 | Plymouth Parkway | Hebburn |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Hebburn Sports & Social Club |
Match
editDetails
editConsett | 2–3 | Hebburn Town |
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Report |
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Man of the match: Match officials
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Match rules
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References
edit- ^ "BUILDBASE FA TROPHY AND VASE FINALS FOR 2020 AND 2021 HAVE BEEN SCHEDULED FOR WEMBLEY". www.thefa.com. 11 March 2021.
- ^ "BT Sport to make Non-League Finals Day free for all as the FA Vase and FA Trophy reach their conclusions". BT Sport. 27 April 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ "Live: Consett v Hebburn Town". FA Vase. 3 May 2021. 1–5 minutes in. BT Sport. BT Sport 1 HD.
- ^ a b "Live: Consett v Hebburn Town". FA Vase. 3 May 2021. 12 minutes in. BT Sport. BT Sport 1 HD.
- ^ Mann, Mantej; Brown, Jeff (30 April 2021). "FA Vase final: Amar and Arjun Purewal hoping to 'break barriers' at Wembley". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Football Association pick hosts for one-legged Vase and Trophy semis". Non League Paper. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2021.