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2019 FAI Cup

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2019 FAI Cup
Extra.ieFAI Cup
Tournament details
CountryRepublic of Ireland
Northern Ireland
Venue(s)Aviva Stadium,Dublin
Dates19 April – 3 November 2019
Teams40
Final positions
ChampionsShamrock Rovers(25th title)
Runner-upDundalk
Europa LeagueDerry City[note 1]
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored117 (3.34 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Kris Twardek,David Cawley,Liam Kerrigan(4 goals)
←2018
2020→
Goals scored in penalty shoot-outs not included.

The 2019FAI Cup(known as theExtra.ieFAI Cupfor sponsorship purposes[1]) was the 99th edition of the annual Republic of Ireland's cup competition.[2]Forty teams participated in the competition, including all teams from thePremier DivisionandFirst Division.The competition began on 19 April 2019 with the first of five rounds and ended on 3 November 2019 with the final at theAviva StadiuminDublin,a nominally neutral venue, which has hosted the final since 2010.

The defending champions were Premier Division sideDundalk,after they defeatedCork City2–1 in theprevious final.

Shamrock Roverswon the final 4–2 againstDundalkfor their 25th title. Because Rovers qualified for the Europa League through the Premier Division, the fourth-place team in the Premier Division,Derry City,earned qualification for2020–21 editionof theUEFA Europa League.

Qualifying round

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The draw for the qualifying round was made on 20 March 2019 at theNational Sports CampusinAbbotstown.FormerRepublic of IrelandinternationalKeith FaheyandFAIVice President Noel Fitzroy performed the draw, with representatives from the clubs in attendance.

A total of 20 teams were in the qualifying round draw: 16 intermediate teams and four junior teams. Four teams received byes into the first round of the competition:Cobh Wanderers,Crumlin United,Letterkenny RoversandKillester Donnycarney.[3]

All ties were set to be played the week ending Sunday 21 April.

19 April 2019Maynooth University Town5–1RockmountMaynooth
19:00 Darragh Reynor
Darragh Reynor
Eoin McDermott
Eoin McDermott
Eoin McDermott		 Report Danny Whelan-Aherne7' Stadium:Rathcoffey Road
19 April 2019St. Mochta's0–1CollinstownClonsilla
19:45 Dean KellyYellow card89'Yellow-red card Report Ian McNeill26' Stadium:Porterstown Road
20 April 2019Newtown Rangers3–4(a.e.t.)Avondale UnitedTallaght
14:00
  • Lee Murtagh44'
    David Costigan76'
    Carl Wynne82'
 Report David Shovlin23'
Danny O'Connell61'
Jamie Murphy66'
David Shovlin113'		 Stadium:Farrell Park
20 April 2019UCC0–2Malahide UnitedCork
15:00 Report Mark Brennan1'
Calvin Dooney90'		 Stadium:The Farm
20 April 2019Glebe North2–1MidletonBalbriggan
14:00 Sean O'Connor30'
Sean O'Connor72'		 Report Jake Hegarty82' Stadium:Market Green
21 April 2019Glengad United1–1(a.e.t.)
(5–4p)		Home FarmGlengad
15:00 Stephen Fildara80' Report Padraic Gilsenan85' Stadium:The Crua
Penalties
James McKinneysoccer ball with check mark
Adam Byrnesoccer ball with check mark
Michael Byrnesoccer ball with red X
John McLaughlinsoccer ball with check mark
Matty Byrnesoccer ball with check mark
Dillon Ruddysoccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with check markEoin Murray
soccer ball with check markDarragh Deegan
soccer ball with red XAaron O'Dwyer
soccer ball with check markBradlee Hand
soccer ball with check markDavid McGrath
soccer ball with red XDavid Pepper
25 May 2019St. Michael's1–0Sheriff YCTipperary
19:00 Oliver O'Driscoll50' Report Stephen MaherRed card30' Stadium:Cooke Park
26 May 2019Lucan United3–1(a.e.t.)Aisling AnnacottyCelbridge
13:00 Marco Chindea
Harmony Mercer
Andrew Bracken		 Report Ben Banaghan Stadium:Celbridge Football Park

First round

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The draw for the first round took place on 8 July 2019 at theAviva StadiuminDublin,and was hosted byCon Murphy.[4]National under-21 team managerStephen Kennyand formerDerry Citymanager Gavin Dykes performed the draw.

A total of 32 teams were in the first round draw: 20 teams from thePremier DivisionandFirst Division,four teams who received byes from the qualifying round and eight winners of the qualifying round.

All ties were set to be played the week ending Sunday 11 August, except the tie betweenAthlone TownandLongford Town,which was postponed to 13 August due to an unplayable pitch.

Teams inboldadvanced to the second round.

Premier Division First Division Leinster Senior League Munster Senior League Ulster Senior League Teams from other leagues

Inishowen League

  • Glengad United

Tipperary South District League

9 August 2019Cobh Wanderers0–1LimerickCobh
19:00 Report Edmond O’Dwyer79' Stadium:St Colman's Park
Referee: Andrew Mullally
9 August 2019Bohemians3–2ShelbournePhibsborough
19:45 Buckley85'
Mandroiu88'90+1'		 Report Kilduff62'
Shane Farrell81'
Jaze KabiaYellow card74'Yellow-red card82'		 Stadium:Dalymount Park
Attendance: 2,987
Referee: Robert Harvey
9 August 2019Cabinteely2–2(a.e.t.)
(4–5p)		Cork CityBlackrock
19:45 Kevin Knight76'
Rob Manley94'		 Report Conor McCarthy20'
Ronan Hurley119'		 Stadium:Stradbrook
Attendance: 550 (estimated)
Referee: Paul McLaughlin
Penalties
Rob Manleysoccer ball with red X
Jack Tuitesoccer ball with check mark
Conor Keeleysoccer ball with check mark
Paul Foxsoccer ball with check mark
Kevin Knightsoccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with check markDan Casey
soccer ball with check markKarl Sheppard
soccer ball with check markConor McCormack
soccer ball with check markJoel Coustrain
soccer ball with check markGearóid Morrissey
9 August 2019Derry City1–0WexfordDerry
19:45 Parkhouse84' Report Stadium:Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Referee: Damien McGrath
9 August 2019Drogheda United2–1Avondale UnitedDrogheda
19:45 Mark Doyle13'
Ryan O'Shea74'		 Report Luke McNally61' (o.g.) Stadium:United Park
Attendance: 400 (estimated)
Referee: Alan Patchell
9 August 2019St Patrick's Athletic2–1Bray WanderersInchicore
19:45 David Webster55'
Glen McAuley74'		 Report Dean Williams40' Stadium:Richmond Park
Attendance: 700 (estimated)
Referee: Derek Tomney
9 August 2019Glebe North0–8Sligo RoversBalbriggan
19:45 Report David Cawley12',49',76'
Regan Donelon37'
Dante Leverock53'
Kris Twardek65',80',90+2' (pen.)		 Stadium:Market Green
Attendance: 400 (estimated)
Referee: David Dunne
9 August 2019Shamrock Rovers1–0Finn HarpsTallaght
20:00 Daniel Carr22' Report Stadium:Tallaght Stadium
Attendance: 1,372
Referee: Paul Tuite
10 August 2019St. Michael's0–0(a.e.t.)
(7–8p)		Glengad UnitedTipperary
15:00 Colin BargaryRed card81' Report Stadium:Cooke Park
Penalties
Higginssoccer ball with check mark
Carrsoccer ball with red X
O'Briensoccer ball with check mark
O'Driscollsoccer ball with check mark
Slatterysoccer ball with check mark
Ryansoccer ball with check mark
Kennedysoccer ball with check mark
Armshawsoccer ball with check mark
Breensoccer ball with red X		 James McKinneysoccer ball with red X
Matthew Byrnesoccer ball with check mark
Michael Byrnesoccer ball with check mark
John McLaughlinsoccer ball with check mark
Dillon Ruddysoccer ball with check mark
Cathal McDaidsoccer ball with check mark
Connor Barrowsoccer ball with check mark
Fionn McCluresoccer ball with check mark
Terence Dohertysoccer ball with check mark
10 August 2019Crumlin United3–1Malahide UnitedCrumlin
18:00 Craig Walsh10'
Gar Brady18'
Alan McGreal45' (pen.)		 Report 8' Stadium:Pearse Park
Referee: Eddie Reilly
10 August 2019Cobh Ramblers0–1DundalkCobh
19:00 Report Georgie Kelly67' Stadium:St Colman's Park
Referee: Raymond Matthews
11 August 2019Lucan United2–1Killester DonnycarneyCelbridge
11:00 Marco Chindea30'
Aji Sule63'		 Report John Brophy90+3' Stadium:Celbridge Football Park
Attendance: 150 (estimated)
11 August 2019Collinstown1–2Galway UnitedWhitehall
14:00 Jamie Aherne11' Report Conor Barry12'
Conor Barry15'		 Stadium:Whitehall Stadium
Referee: Paul Tuite
11 August 2019UCD5–2Letterkenny RoversBelfield
14:00 Yousef Mahdy50'
Jason McClelland60'
Richie O'Farrell73'
Liam Kerrigan83',90+3'		 Report BJ Banda22',77' Stadium:UCD Bowl
Referee: Paula Brady
11 August 2019Maynooth University Town0–2WaterfordMaynooth
15:00 Report Shane Duggan42'
Kenny Browne57'		 Stadium:Rathcoffey Road
13 August 2019Longford Town3–1Athlone TownLongford
19:45 Aaron Dobbs46'90'
Joseph Manley71'		 Kealon Dillon40' Stadium:City Calling Stadium
Note: Originally due to be played on 10 August but was postponed until 13 August due to a waterlogged pitch.

Second round

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Teams inboldadvanced to the Quarterfinals.

Premier Division First Division Leinster Senior League Inishowen League
  • Glengad United

The draw for the second round took place on 12 August 2019 and was broadcast live on theExtra.ie Facebook page.

All ties were played on the week ending Sunday 25 August.

23 August 2018Bohemians1–1(a.e.t.)
(5–4p)		Longford TownPhibsborough
19:45 Andre Wright91' Report Jack Doherty94' Stadium:Dalymount Park
Attendance: 1869
Referee: Paul Tuite
Penalties
Danny Mandroiusoccer ball with red X
Conor Levingstonsoccer ball with check mark
Keith Wardsoccer ball with check mark
Ross Tierneysoccer ball with check mark
Darragh Leahysoccer ball with check mark
Andre Wrightsoccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with red XDean Byrne
soccer ball with check markAnto Breslin
soccer ball with check markJack Doherty
soccer ball with check markKarl Chambers
soccer ball with check markSam Verdon
soccer ball with red XLee Stacey
23 August 2018Derry City2–3(a.e.t.)DundalkDerry
19:45 Gregory Sloggett51'
Darren McCauley84'		 Report Daniel Kelly33'
Daniel Cleary53'
Georgie Kelly117'		 Stadium:Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Referee: Robert Harvey
23 August 2018Galway United1–0Cork CityGalway
19:45 Conor Melody45' Report Stadium:Eamonn Deacy Park
Attendance: 717
Referee: Robert Rogers
23 August 2018UCD3–1St Patrick's AthleticBelfield
19:45 Yousef Mahdy21'
Liam Kerrigan27',46'
Jack KeaneyRed card90'		 Report Conor Clifford80' Stadium:UCD Bowl
Attendance: 585
Referee: Graham Kelly
23 August 2018Shamrock Rovers4–0Drogheda UnitedTallaght
20:00 Gary O'Neill56'
Aaron Greene60'
Aaron McEneff73'
Sean Kavanagh87'		 Report Stadium:Tallaght Stadium
Attendance: 1805
Referee: Paul McLaughlin
24 August 2018Glengad United0–2WaterfordBuncrana
17:00 Report Michael O'Connor70'
Cory Galvin85'		 Stadium:Maginn Park[note 2]
Referee: Damien MacGraith
24 August 2018Sligo Rovers6–2LimerickSligo
20:00 Romeo Parkes24',46'
Ronan Coughlan30'
Dante LeverockRed card38'
Regan Donelon45'
David Cawley60'
Kristopher Twardek76'		 Report Karl O'Sullivan7',9'
Shaun KellyYellow card35'Yellow-red card44'
Clyde O' ConnellRed card62'
Jason HughesRed card64'		 Stadium:The Showgrounds
Attendance: 1428
Referee: Robert Hennessy
25 August 2018Crumlin United3–1Lucan UnitedCrumlin
14:00 Shane Maloney9' (o.g.)
Jake Donnelley18' (pen.)
Alan McGreal41'		 Report Patrick Seerey69' Stadium:CBS Captain's Road
Attendance: 200 (estimate)
Referee: Barry Fitzpatrick

Quarter-finals

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Teams inboldadvanced to the semi-finals.

Premier Division First Division Leinster Senior League
6 September 2019Galway United1–2Shamrock RoversGalway
19:45 Maurice Nugent34' Report Aaron Greene56'
Lee Grace90+3'		 Stadium:Eamonn Deacy Park
Attendance: 1,525
Referee: Derek tomney
7 September 2019Sligo Rovers4–0UCDSligo
19:45 Ronan Coughlan8'
Conor Kearns56' (o.g.)
Regan Donelon54' (pen.)
Niall Watson89'		 Report Stadium:The Showgrounds
Attendance: 1,927
Referee: Paul McLoughlin
9 September 2019Waterford1–3DundalkWaterford
19:45 Maxim Kouogum56' Report Daniel Kelly9',23',33' Stadium:Regional Sports Centre
Attendance: 954
Referee: Paul Tuite
16 September 2019Crumlin United0–2BohemiansInchicore
20:00 Report Andre Wright15'
Andy Lyons55'		 Stadium:Richmond Park[note 3]
Referee: Rob Rogers

Semi-finals

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Premier Division

The draw for the semi-finals took place on 12 September 2019 and was broadcast live onMorning IrelandonRTÉ Radio 1.Both ties were played on the weekend ending 29 September and were shown live on RTÉ2.[5]

27 September 2019Bohemians0–2Shamrock RoversPhibsborough, Dublin
19:45 Danny MandroiuRed card77' Report Graham Burke15'
Aaron Greene80'		 Stadium:Dalymount Park
Attendance: 3,600
Referee: Rob Hennessy
29 September 2019Sligo Rovers0–1DundalkSligo
17:00 Report Michael Duffy89' Stadium:The Showgrounds
Attendance: 4,079
Referee: Rob Harvey

Final

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Main article:2019 FAI Cup Final
Dundalk1–1 (a.e.t.)Shamrock Rovers
Michael Duffy90+3' Report Aaron McEneff89' (pen.)
Penalties
Jamie McGrathsoccer ball with check mark
Michael Duffysoccer ball with red X
Daniel Clearysoccer ball with red X
Jordan Floressoccer ball with check mark		 2–4 Jack Byrnesoccer ball with check mark
Joey O'Briensoccer ball with check mark
Greg Bolgersoccer ball with check mark
Gary O'Neillsoccer ball with check mark
Attendance: 33,111
Referee: Derek Tomney

Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1 CanadaKristopher Twardek Sligo Rovers 4
Republic of IrelandDavid Cawley
Republic of IrelandLiam Kerrigan UCD
4 Republic of IrelandEoin McDermott Maynooth University Town 3
Republic of IrelandDaniel Kelly Dundalk
Republic of IrelandRegan Donelon Sligo Rovers
Republic of IrelandAaron Greene Shamrock Rovers
8 Northern IrelandAaron McEneff Shamrock Rovers 2
Northern IrelandMichael Duffy Dundalk
EnglandAndre Wright Bohemians
Republic of IrelandRonan Coughlan Sligo Rovers
Republic of IrelandAlan McGreal Crumlin United
Republic of IrelandYousef Mahdy UCD
Republic of IrelandGeorgie Kelly Dundalk
Republic of IrelandAaron Dobbs Longford Town
South AfricaBJ Banda Letterkenny Rovers
Republic of IrelandConor Barry Galway United
RomaniaMarco Chindea Lucan United
Republic of IrelandDanny Mandroiu Bohemians
Republic of IrelandDarragh Reynor Maynooth University Town

Notes

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  1. ^Since the winners of the FAI Cup, Shamrock Rovers, qualified for the Europa League based on their league position, the Europa League qualifying spot awarded to the FAI Cup winner was passed to the fourth-placed team in the Premier Division,Derry City.
  2. ^Glengad United played their second round match atMaginn Park,Buncrana,instead of their regular stadium, The Crua, Glengad.
  3. ^Crumlin United played their quarter-final match atRichmond Park,Inchicore,instead of their regular stadium, Pearse Park,Crumlin.

References

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  1. ^Cahill, Cormac (8 July 2019)."FAI announce first digital sponsor with the Extra.ie FAI Cup".Extra.ie.Retrieved9 July2019.
  2. ^Malone, Emmet."FAI announces key dates and format for next season".The Irish Times.Retrieved5 May2019.
  3. ^"FAI Cup: Aisling Annacotty travel to Lucan United | Football Association of Ireland".Football Association of Ireland.Retrieved2019-05-05.
  4. ^Whelan, Nathan (8 July 2019)."Bohs to meet Shels as the Extra.ie FAI Cup draw is confirmed".Extra.ie.Retrieved9 July2019.
  5. ^"Dundalk away to Sligo Rovers in FAI Cup semi-final".RTÉ.12 September 2019.{{cite journal}}:Cite journal requires|journal=(help)
  6. ^"FAI unveils dates for 2019 Airtricity League season".Irish Examiner.5 November 2018.

See also

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