2013–14 Welsh Cup

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2013–14 Welsh Cup
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The Welsh Cup
Country Wales
Teams191
Defending championsPrestatyn Town
ChampionsThe New Saints
Runners-upAberystwyth Town

The 2013–14 FAW Welsh Cup was the 127th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales. The tournament commenced on 16 August 2013, and ran until the final in May 2014. The final itself featured Aberystwyth Town for the fourth time, the last being in 2009, and The New Saints for the seventh time, the last being in 2012. They had never faced each other in a final before. The final was won 3−2 by The New Saints, who made the Double and qualified to the first qualifying round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League. Aberystwyth Town qualified to the first qualifying round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League as the cup runner-up.

Qualifying Round One[]

Qualifying Round One was played on either Saturday 17 or Sunday 18 August 2013.[1]

Qualifying Round Two[]

Qualifying Round Two was played on either Saturday 14 or Sunday 15 September 2013.[2]

Round one[]

Round One was played on Saturday 12 October 2013.

Round two[]

Round Two was played on Saturday 9 November 2013.

Round three[]

Round Three was played on Saturday 7 December 2013.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Aberdare Town (2) 4−2 Prestatyn Town (1)
Afan Lido (1) 2−0 Rhydymwyn (2)
Bodedern Athletic (3) 2−0 (a.e.t.) Buckley Town (2)
Caersws (2) 2−1 (a.e.t.) Gap Connah's Quay (1)
Conwy Borough (2) 1−2 (a.e.t.) The New Saints (1)
Pen-y-Bont (2) 0−2 Airbus UK Broughton (1)
Cambrian & Clydach Vale (2) 3−1 Chepstow Town (3)
Carmarthen Town (1) 2−1 Port Talbot Town (1)
Cefn Druids (2) 5−2 Barry Town (4)
Llandrindod Wells (3) 1−3 Holywell Town (3)
Llanfair United (3) 2−4 Aberystwyth Town (1)
Monmouth Town (2) 2−1 Llanidloes Town (2)
Newtown (1) 2−1 Cardiff Metropolitan University (3)
Porthmadog (2) 2−1 Sully Sports (5)
Rhoose (4) 1−6 Bala Town (1)
Rhyl (1) 1−2 Bangor City (1)

22 November 2013 - Caldicot Town (3) withdrawn from the competition for fielding an un-registered player in Round 2. [1]

Round Four[]

Round Four was played on either Saturday 1 or Sunday 2 February 2014.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Aberdare Town (2) 4−1 Bodedern Athletic (3)
Aberystwyth Town (1) 5−1 Afan Lido (1)
Cefn Druids (2) 0–5 Bala Town (1)
Airbus UK Broughton (1) 2–0 Bangor City (1)
Caersws (2) 4−3 (a.e.t.) Cambrian & Clydach Vale (2)
Holywell Town (3) 3−2 Newtown (1)
Porthmadog (2) 3−2 (a.e.t.) Monmouth Town (2)
The New Saints (1) 2−0 Carmarthen Town (1)

Quarter-finals[]

The Quarter-finals were played on 1 March 2014.

1 March 2014 Aberdare Town (2)1–2 Bala Town (1) Aberaman Park, Aberdare
14:00 Goal 61' Goal 28', 80'
1 March 2014 Aberystwyth Town (1) 2–1Caersws (2)Park Avenue, Aberystwyth
14:30 Goal 13' (pen.)
Goal 47'		 Goal 11'
1 March 2014 Holywell Town (3) 2–1Porthmadog (2)Halkyn Road, Holywell
14:30 Jones Goal 35'
Lloyd Goal 88'		 Goal 44'
1 March 2014 The New Saints (1) 2–0Airbus UK Broughton (1)Park Hall, Oswestry
15:00 Goal 80'
Finley Goal 90'

Semi-finals[]

The Semi-finals were played on 5 April 2014.

5 April 2014 The New Saints (1) 2−1Bala Town (1)The Airfield, Broughton
15:30 M. Williams Goal 19'
J. Mullan Goal 35'		 C. Murtagh Goal 28' Attendance: 302
5 April 2014 Aberystwyth Town (1) 3−1Holywell Town (3)Latham Park, Newtown
16:15 Goal 44'
Goal 82'
G. Kellaway Goal 89'		 G. Williams Goal 13' Attendance: 890
Referee: Mark Whitby

Final[]

3 May 2014 The New Saints (1) 3−2 Aberystwyth Town (1) Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
15:00 Draper Goal 74' (pen.), 79'
Goal 87'		 Report Goal 13', 15' (pen.) Attendance: 1,273
Referee: Brian James

References[]

  1. ^ Welsh Cup Qualifying Round 1 Results
  2. ^ "Welsh Cup Qualifying Round 2 Draw". Archived from the original on 2013-10-15. Retrieved 2013-08-27.

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