2013 FAI Cup

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2013 FAI Cup
FAI Ford Cup
Country Republic of Ireland
Teams40
ChampionsSligo Rovers
Runners-upDrogheda United
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The 2013 FAI Senior Challenge Cup, also known as the 2013 FAI Ford Senior Cup, was the 93rd season of the national football competition of the Republic of Ireland. The winners of the competition earned a spot in the first qualifying round of the 2014-15 UEFA Europa League.

A total of 40 teams are competing in the 2013 competition, which commenced on the weekend ending on 31 March 2013. The teams entered from the 2013 League of Ireland Premier Division and First Division received byes into the second round stage. Four non-league clubs also received byes to the second round. The remaining 12 teams entered at the first round stage. These non-league teams are composed of the sixteen clubs, which reached the fourth round of the 2012–13 FAI Intermediate Cup and the seni-finalists of the FAI Junior Cup 2012-13.

Teams[]

Round Clubs
remaining		 Clubs
involved		 Winners from
previous round		 New entries
this round		 Leagues entering at this round
First round 40 16 none 16 Leinster Senior League
Munster Senior League
Ulster Senior League
Second round 32 32 8 24 League of Ireland
Third round 16 16 16 none none
Quarter-Finals 8 8 8 none none
Semi-Finals 4 4 4 none none
Final 2 2 2 none none

First round[]

The draw for this round was conducted by FAI President Paddy McCaul at the FAI headquarters in Abbotstown on 5 March 2013.[1] 16 of the 20 non-League of Ireland clubs are participating in this round, with the remaining 4 clubs earning a bye to the Second round. The matches were played on the weekend ending 31 March 2013.

29 March 2013 Leixlip United1 − 3 Sheriff Y.C. Leixlip Amenities Centre
19:45 IST Martin Penalty missed 50'
Goal 88'		 Report Goal 36', 79'
Goal 76' Dunne		 Attendance: 300
Referee: Declan Troy
29 March 2013 Tolka Rovers 2 − 1Bangor CelticFrank Cooke Park
19:45 IST Goal 2'
Goal 90+5'		 Goal 90+1' Burke
30 March 2013 St. Mary's0 − 1 Phoenix F.C. Navan Road St. Mary's Park
14:00 IST Goal 71'
30 March 2013 Parkvilla1 − 1Blarney UnitedClaremont Stadium, Navan
15:00 IST Goal 30' Goal 73'
30 March 2013 St. Patrick's C.Y.F.C. 3 − 2 Carew Park F.C. Irishtown Stadium
17:00 IST O'Connor Goal 44'
Goal 75'
Goal 90'		 Goal 4'
Goal 72'
31 March 2013 Glenville F.C. 0 − 0 Beggsboro A.F.C. Oakcourt Avenue, Palmerstown
11:00 IST
31 March 2013 Everton1 − 3 Pike Rovers Everton Park
14:00 IST Goal 24' Goal 8'
Goal 43'
Goal 72' 		Referee: Aiden O'Regan
6 April 2013 College Corinthians1 − 1Newbridge TownCorinthians Park
15:00 IST Carroll Goal 62'

First Round Replays[]

5 April 2013 Beggsboro A.F.C. 2 − 3 Glenville F.C. Kilkiernan Road
19:30 IST
6 April 2013 Blarney United 2 − 1ParkvillaO'Shea Park
15:00 IST Goal 83'
Goal 90+3'		 Report Goal 45+1' (pen.) Attendance: 60
Referee: Aiden O'Regan
20 April 2013 Newbridge Town0 – 1 (a.e.t.) College Corinthians Station Road, Newbridge
15:00 IST McDonald Red card 67' Report Goal 101' Attendance: 100
Referee: Colin Duffy

Second round[]

The draw for the second round was made live on Monday Night Soccer on 29 April.[2] The draw was made by FAI President Paddy McCaul and Nicky Byrne, a former international goalkeeper for Republic of Ireland youth sides and former member of the boy band Westlife.[2]

31 May 2013 Tolka Rovers 2 – 2 College Corinthians The Frank Cooke Complex
19:45 Goal 5'
Goal 70'		 Report Goal 19'
Goal 30'		 Referee:
31 May 2013 Bray Wanderers 2 – 0Mervue UnitedCarlisle Grounds, Bray
19:45 Byrne Goal 20', 25' (pen.) Report Referee: Padraigh Sutton
31 May 2013 Bohemians0 – 3 Drogheda United Dalymount Park, Phibsborough
19:45 Report Quigley Goal 4'
O'Brien Goal 38'
Goal 67'		 Referee: Neil Doyle
31 May 2013 Salthill Devon0 – 2 Shamrock Rovers Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway
19:45 Report Dennehy Goal 61', 79' Referee:
31 May 2013 Phoenix0 – 4 Dundalk Oriel Park, Dundalk
19:45 Report Hoban Goal 7', 25'
Byrne Goal 39'
Mulvenna Goal 89'		 Referee:
31 May 2013 Finn Harps 2 – 1Wexford YouthsFinn Park, Ballybofey
20:00 Goal 55'
Goal 79' (pen.)		 Report Molloy Goal 85' Referee:
31 May 2013 Shelbourne 3 – 0BandonTolka Park, Drumcondra
20:00 Kelly Goal 21', 61'
Leech Goal 87'		 Report Referee:
1 June 2013 St. Patrick's C.Y.F.C. 3 – 4 Cobh Ramblers Frank Cooke Park
14:30 Goal 61', 90+5' (pen.)
Mooney Goal 90'		 Report Fitzgerald Goal 3'
Goal 11', 49' (pen.)
Goal 55'		 Referee: Neil Doyle
1 June 2013 Blarney United0 – 4 Derry City O'Shea Park
15:00 Report Patterson Goal 53', 88', 90'
Curran Goal 86'		 Referee: Anthony Buttimer
1 June 2013 Glenville F.C. 0 – 3 Limerick Whitehall Stadium, Whitehall
15:00 Report Gaffney Goal 22', 56'
Bradley Goal 66'		 Referee:
1 June 2013 St Patrick's Athletic 4 – 0UCDRichmond Park, Inchicore
15:00 Fagan Goal 31', 52'
Kelly Goal 62'
Matthews Goal 79' (o.g.)		 Report Referee: Rob Rogers
1 June 2013 Bluebell United 2 – 2 Athlone Town John Hyland Park
19:00 Griffiths Goal 8' (pen.)
Goal 77'		 Report Goal 31', 66' Referee:
1 June 2013 Waterford United0 – 2 Sligo Rovers Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
19:00 Report Ventre Goal 21'
Elding Goal 45+2'		 Referee:
1 June 2013 Longford Town 4 – 0Pike RoversCity Calling Stadium, Longford
19:30 O'Sullivan Goal 15', 59', 75'
Salmon Goal 90+2' (pen.)		 Report Referee:
9 June 2013 Avondale United1 – 2 Sheriff Y.C. Avondale Park
14:00 Goal 90' Report Goal 70' (pen.), 85' Referee:
5 August 2013 Cork City 3 – 1 Kilbarrack United Turners Cross
19:45 Morrissey Goal 1', 54'
Goal 62'		 Report McHugh Goal 67' Referee:

Second Round Replays[]

4 June 2013 Athlone Town2 – 3 (a.e.t.) Bluebell United Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone
20:45 Goal 35'
Goal 69'		 Report Molloy Goal 45', 57'
Goal 101'		 Referee: Paul McLaughlin
8 June 2013 College Corinthians 3 – 0 (a.e.t.)Tolka RoversCastletreasure
16:00 Goal 100'
Heffernan Goal 115'
Goal 117'		 Report Referee:

Third round[]

The draw for the third round was made live on Monday Night Soccer on 15 July.[3] The draw was made by FAI President Paddy McCaul and Republic of Ireland U19 team manager Paul Doolin.[3]

23 August 2013 Bray Wanderers0 – 3 St. Patrick's Athletic Carlisle Grounds, Bray
19:45 Report Bolger Goal 18'
Byrne Goal 61'
Brennan Goal 67' (pen.)		 Attendance: 700
Referee: Padraigh Sutton
23 August 2013 Derry City 0 – 0 Bluebell United Brandywell Stadium, Derry
19:45 Report Referee:
23 August 2013 Dundalk 5 – 3LimerickOriel Park, Dundalk
19:45 O'Donnell Goal 6' (pen.)
Towell Goal 24'
Byrne Goal 38', 61'
Goal 58'		 Report Bossekota Goal 16'
Gaffney Goal 75'		 Attendance: 1,321
Referee: Anthony Buttimer
23 August 2013 Finn Harps 1 – 1 Cobh Ramblers Finn Park, Ballybofey
20:00 McHugh Goal 7' Report Goal 90+1' Referee:
23 August 2013 Shelbourne 1 – 0 College Corinthians Tolka Park, Dublin
20:00 Kelly Goal 5' Report Attendance: 336
Referee: Rob Rogers
23 August 2013 Shamrock Rovers 3 – 1 Sheriff Y.C. Tallaght Stadium, Dublin
20:00 Stewart Goal 9'
Robinson Goal 21'
Quigley Goal 65' (pen.)		 Report Goal 56' Referee:
24 August 2013 Longford Town2 – 3 Drogheda United City Calling Stadium, Longford
19:30 McCarthy Goal 17'
O'Brien Goal 90'		 Report Goal 55'
Grimes Goal 56'
Brady Goal 73'		 Referee:
24 August 2013 Sligo Rovers 1 – 0Cork City F.C.The Showgrounds, Sligo
19:45 Peers Goal 57' Report Attendance: 1,978
Referee:

Third Round Replays[]

26 August 2013 Cobh Ramblers0 – 4 Finn Harps St. Colman's Park, Cobh
20:00 Report McHugh Goal 35'
Goal 38'
McVeigh Goal 80'
Goal 90'		 Referee:
27 August 2013 Derry City 2 – 1Bluebell UnitedBrandywell Stadium, Derry
19:45 Patterson Goal 36'
Goal 83'		 Report Goal 90+1' Attendance: 400
Referee: Rob Rogers

Quarter finals[]

The draw for the quarter finals was made on 26 August on Monday Night Soccer.[4] The draw was made by FAI President Paddy McCaul and former goalkeeper Alan O'Neill who won the FAI Cup with Shamrock Rovers, Dundalk and UCD. Fixtures took place on the weekend of 15 September 2013.

13 September 2013 St. Patrick's Athletic0 – 2 Shamrock Rovers Richmond Park, Dublin
19:45 Report Finn Goal 16'
Robinson Goal 33'		 Attendance: 2,790
Referee: Alan Kelly
13 September 2013 Shelbourne1 – 5 Dundalk Tolka Park, Dublin
20:00 Goal 50' Report Towell Goal 13', 45'
Boyle Goal 19'
Hoban Goal 32'
Byrne Goal 44'		 Attendance: 1,158
Referee: Padraigh Sutton
13 September 2013 Finn Harps 1 – 1 Drogheda United Finn Park, Ballybofey
20:00 McHugh Goal 22' Report Daly Goal 85' Referee:
15 September 2013 Sligo Rovers 1 – 0Derry CityThe Showgrounds, Sligo
17:00 Cretaro Goal 15' Report Referee: Neil Doyle

Quarter Finals replays[]

16 September 2013 Drogheda United 2 – 0Finn HarpsHunky Dorys Park, Drogheda
19:45 O'Brien Goal 50'
Cassidy Goal 90+2'		 Report Referee: Derek Tomney

Semi finals[]

The draw for the semi finals was made on 16 September on Monday Night Soccer.[5] The draw was made by the Director of the Airtricity League Fran Gavin and former Irish national player Turlough O'Connor. Fixtures took place on the weekend of 6 October 2013. Both matches were shown live on RTÉ Two.[6]

6 October 2013 Drogheda United 1 – 0DundalkHunky Dorys Park, Drogheda
13:45 Brennan Goal 31' (pen.) Report Attendance: 2,000
6 October 2013 Sligo Rovers 3 – 0Shamrock RoversThe Showgrounds, Sligo
15:55 Ventre Goal 25'
Keane Goal 74' (pen.)
Elding Goal 89'		 Report Attendance: 3,933

Final[]

Main article: 2013 FAI Cup Final
3 November 2013 Drogheda United 2 – 3 Sligo Rovers Aviva Stadium, Dublin
15:30 GMT Goal 13'
R. Brennan Goal 90+2'		 Report North Goal 78', 85'
Elding Goal 90+4'		 Attendance: 17,753
Referee: Paul Tuite

References[]

  1. ^ "FAI Ford Cup First round draws". Football Association of Ireland. Archived from the original on 31 July 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  2. ^ a b "FAI Ford Cup Second Round draw made". www.fai.ie. 29 April 2013. Archived from the original on 18 May 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  3. ^ a b "FAI Ford Cup Third Round draw made". www.fai.ie. 15 July 2013. Archived from the original on 8 August 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
  4. ^ "FAI Ford Cup Quarter Final draw made". League of Ireland. Archived from the original on 2013-09-06. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  5. ^ "FAI Ford Cup semi-final draw made". League of Ireland. Archived from the original on 17 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Order decided for FAI Ford Cup semi-finals". Extra Time. 17 September 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
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