Auto Windscreens Shield - 1994/95
Participating teams
46: 24 from the Second and 22 from the Third Division. 23 teams in
each area group.
North: Blackpool, Bradford, Bury, Carlisle, Chester,
Chesterfield, Crewe, Darlington, Doncaster, Hartlepool, Huddersfield,
Hull, Lincoln, Mansfield, Preston, Rochdale, Rotherham, Scarborough,
Scunthorpe, Stockport, Wigan, Wrexham, York.
South: Barnet, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Brentford, Brighton,
Bristol Rovers, Cambridge, Cardiff, Colchester, Exeter, Fulham,
Gillingham, Hereford, Leyton Orient, Northampton, Oxford, Peterborough,
Plymouth, Shrewsbury, Swansea, Torquay, Walsall, Wycombe.
Format
First round: 7 groups of 3 in each area, with 2 teams
receiving a bye into the second round. Winners and runners-up advance to
the second round.
Second round: 8 single-game ties in each area. Winners advance to
the area quarter-finals.
Area quarter-finals: 4 single-game ties in each area. Winners
advance to the area semi-finals.
Area semi-finals: 2 single-game ties in each area. Winners
advance to the area finals.
Area finals: 1 two-legged tie in each area. Winners advance to
the national final.
Final: a single game, played at Wembley.
First round
Note: The source from which this information was obtained does
not give the group numbers; therefore, the number assigned to each group
below is arbitrary, and does not necessarily correspond to the number
which the group actually bore.
North
Byes: Scarborough, Stockport.
Group 1
| 27 Sep |
Darlington |
2 |
- |
3 |
Carlisle |
| 18 Oct |
Carlisle |
2 |
- |
0 |
Hartlepool |
| 8 Nov |
Hartlepool |
0 |
- |
2 |
Darlington |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Carlisle |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
6 |
| 2 |
Darlington |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
| 3 |
Hartlepool |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
Group 2
| 27 Sep |
Hull |
0 |
- |
2 |
Doncaster |
| 17 Oct |
Doncaster |
1 |
- |
0 |
Lincoln |
| 8 Nov |
Lincoln |
1 |
- |
0 |
Hull |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Doncaster |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
| 2 |
Lincoln |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| 3 |
Hull |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
Group 3
| 27 Sep |
Scunthorpe |
1 |
- |
3 |
Rotherham |
| 18 Oct |
Rotherham |
1 |
- |
1 |
Chesterfield |
| 8 Nov |
Chesterfield |
1 |
- |
1 |
Scunthorpe |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Rotherham |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
| 2 |
Chesterfield |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| 3 |
Scunthorpe |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
Group 4
| 27 Sep |
Crewe |
0 |
- |
0 |
Wrexham |
| 18 Oct |
Wrexham |
2 |
- |
0 |
Mansfield |
| 8 Nov |
Mansfield |
2 |
- |
2 |
Crewe |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Wrexham |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
| 2 |
Crewe |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| 3 |
Mansfield |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
Group 5
| 27 Sep |
Blackpool |
1 |
- |
2 |
Rochdale |
| 18 Oct |
Rochdale |
1 |
- |
0 |
Wigan |
| 8 Nov |
Wigan |
1 |
- |
0 |
Blackpool |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Rochdale |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
6 |
| 2 |
Wigan |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| 3 |
Blackpool |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
Group 6
| 27 Sep |
Preston |
1 |
- |
1 |
Chester |
| 18 Oct |
Chester |
3 |
- |
1 |
Bury |
| 8 Nov |
Bury |
1 |
- |
0 |
Preston |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Chester |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
| 2 |
Bury |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| 3 |
Preston |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
Group 7
| 11 Oct |
Bradford |
1 |
- |
2 |
Huddersfield |
| 18 Oct |
Huddersfield |
3 |
- |
0 |
York |
| 8 Nov |
York |
2 |
- |
2 |
Bradford |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Huddersfield |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
6 |
| 2 |
Bradford |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
| 3 |
York |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
South
Byes: Shrewsbury, Wycombe.
Group 1
| 27 Sep |
Cardiff |
2 |
- |
0 |
Plymouth |
| 18 Oct |
Plymouth |
1 |
- |
3 |
Exeter |
| 15 Nov |
Exeter |
1 |
- |
1 |
Cardiff |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Exeter |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
| 2 |
Cardiff |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
| 3 |
Plymouth |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
Group 2
| 27 Sep |
Hereford |
4 |
- |
2 |
Torquay |
| 18 Oct |
Torquay |
1 |
- |
3 |
Swansea |
| 8 Nov |
Swansea |
1 |
- |
1 |
Hereford |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Hereford |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
| 2 |
Swansea |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
| 3 |
Torquay |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
Group 3
| 27 Sep |
Oxford |
2 |
- |
2 |
Bristol Rovers |
| 19 Oct |
Bristol Rovers |
1 |
- |
1 |
Bournemouth |
| 8 Nov |
Bournemouth |
0 |
- |
0 |
Oxford |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Bristol Rovers |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
| 2 |
Oxford |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| 3 |
Bournemouth |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Group 4
| 27 Sep |
Gillingham |
1 |
- |
1 |
Brighton |
| 19 Oct |
Brighton |
0 |
- |
1 |
Brentford |
| 8 Nov |
Brentford |
3 |
- |
1 |
Gillingham |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Brentford |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
| 2 |
Gillingham |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
| 3 |
Brighton |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
Group 5
| 27 Sep |
Colchester |
1 |
- |
0 |
Leyton Orient |
| 18 Oct |
Leyton Orient |
5 |
- |
2 |
Fulham |
| 8 Nov |
Fulham |
3 |
- |
2 |
Colchester |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Leyton Orient |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
| 2 |
Fulham |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
7 |
3 |
| 3 |
Colchester |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Group 6
| 27 Sep |
Barnet |
0 |
- |
2 |
Cambridge |
| 18 Oct |
Cambridge |
1 |
- |
3 |
Northampton |
| 1 Nov |
Northampton |
3 |
- |
1 |
Barnet |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Northampton |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
6 |
| 2 |
Cambridge |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| 3 |
Barnet |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
Group 7
| 27 Sep |
Peterborough |
3 |
- |
5 |
Birmingham |
| 18 Oct |
Birmingham |
3 |
- |
0 |
Walsall |
| 8 Nov |
Walsall |
2 |
- |
3 |
Peterborough |
|
|
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Birmingham |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
3 |
6 |
| 2 |
Peterborough |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
7 |
3 |
| 3 |
Walsall |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
Second round
North
| 28 Nov |
Doncaster |
0 |
- |
1 |
Bury |
|
| 29 Nov |
Carlisle |
1 |
- |
0 |
Chesterfield |
|
|
Chester |
0 |
- |
6 |
Crewe |
|
|
Rochdale |
2 |
- |
2 |
Darlington |
(aet) |
|
(Rochdale won on penalties) |
|
|
Rotherham |
1 |
- |
3 |
Wigan |
|
|
Stockport |
3 |
- |
1 |
Scarborough |
|
|
Wrexham |
6 |
- |
1 |
Bradford |
|
| 30 Nov |
Huddersfield |
3 |
- |
2 |
Lincoln |
(aet) |
South
| 29 Nov |
Birmingham |
3 |
- |
0 |
Gillingham |
|
|
Bristol Rovers |
4 |
- |
2 |
Cambridge |
|
|
Exeter |
1 |
- |
0 |
Cardiff |
|
|
Hereford |
2 |
- |
0 |
Peterborough |
|
|
Leyton Orient |
1 |
- |
0 |
Fulham |
|
|
Northampton |
0 |
- |
1 |
Swansea |
|
|
Shrewsbury |
2 |
- |
0 |
Wycombe |
|
| 3 Dec |
Brentford |
1 |
- |
2 |
Oxford |
Area quarter-finals
North
| 10 Jan |
Carlisle |
2 |
- |
1 |
Wrexham |
|
| 11 Jan |
Rochdale |
2 |
- |
1 |
Stockport |
|
| 24 Jan |
Bury |
2 |
- |
1 |
Huddersfield |
|
| 7 Feb |
Wigan |
1 |
- |
3 |
Crewe |
|
South
| 10 Jan |
Birmingham |
3 |
- |
1 |
Hereford |
|
|
Leyton Orient |
0 |
- |
0 |
Bristol Rovers |
(aet) |
|
(Leyton Orient won on penalties) |
|
|
Oxford |
1 |
- |
2 |
Swansea |
|
|
Shrewsbury |
3 |
- |
1 |
Exeter |
|
Area semi-finals
North
| 7 Feb |
Bury |
1 |
- |
2 |
Rochdale |
|
| 14 Feb |
Crewe |
0 |
- |
1 |
Carlisle |
|
South
| 31 Jan |
Birmingham |
3 |
- |
2 |
Swansea |
(aet) |
|
Leyton Orient |
2 |
- |
1 |
Shrewsbury |
Area finals
North
| 28 Feb |
Carlisle |
4 |
- |
1 |
Rochdale |
| 14 Mar |
Rochdale |
2 |
- |
1 |
Carlisle |
|
(Carlisle won 5-3 on aggregate) |
South
| 28 Feb |
Birmingham |
1 |
- |
0 |
Leyton Orient |
| 14 Mar |
Leyton Orient |
2 |
- |
3 |
Birmingham |
|
(Birmingham won 4-2 on aggregate) |
Final
Sunday 23rd April 1995, at Wembley
| Birmingham City |
1 |
- |
0 |
Carlisle United |
(aet) |