2005 League of Ireland Cup
The League of Ireland Cup 2005 was the 32nd staging of the League of Ireland Cup.
The 2005 League Cup kicked off in May. A representative team of the Mayo League joined the 22 league clubs in the draw. There were fourteen clubs drawn to face each other in the first round, with the rest given byes to the second round.
First round[]
Matches played on 30 May and 31 May 2005.
Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
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1 | Dublin City | 1–3 | UCD |
2 | Dundalk | 2–4 | St Patrick's Athletic |
3 | Limerick | 2–2 | Waterford United |
Waterford United won 4–1 on penalties | |||
4 | Bray Wanderers | 0–3 | Shamrock Rovers |
5 | Derry City | 2–1 | Mayo League |
6 | Monaghan United | 2–0 | Athlone Town |
7 | Sligo Rovers | 1–0 | Finn Harps |
Second round[]
Matches played between 20 June and 26 June 2005.
Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
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1 | Cork City | 3–0 | Kilkenny City |
2 | UCD | 1–0 | Shamrock Rovers |
3 | Bohemians | 1–3 | St Patrick's Athletic |
4 | Cobh Ramblers | 0–1 | Waterford United |
5 | Drogheda United | 2–1 | Monaghan United |
6 | Shelbourne | 2–1 | Kildare County |
7 | Sligo Rovers | 0–2 | Longford Town |
8 | Derry City | 2–1 | Galway United |
Quarter-finals[]
Matches played on 4 July and 5 July 2005.
Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
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1 | UCD | 1–0 | Waterford United |
2 | Shelbourne | 2–1 | St Patrick's Athletic |
3 | Cork City | 0–1 | Longford Town |
4 | Derry City | 2–2 | Drogheda United |
Derry City won 5–4 on penalties |
Semi-finals[]
Shelbourne | 1–2 | UCD |
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Hawkins ![]() |
Gannon ![]() Martin ![]() |
Tolka Park, Dublin
Derry City | 2–1 | Longford Town |
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Farren ![]() ![]() |
Ferguson ![]() |
The Brandywell, Derry City
Final[]
UCD | 1–2 | Derry City |
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Byrne ![]() |
Murphy ![]() McWalter ![]() |
League of Ireland Cup Winner 2005 |
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Derry City 6th Title |
External links[]
Categories:
- League of Ireland Cup seasons
- 2005 in Republic of Ireland association football cups
- 2005 League of Ireland