2016 FAI Cup
FAI Irish Daily Mail Cup | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | Republic of Ireland |
Teams | 40 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Cork City (3rd title) |
Runner-up | Dundalk |
The 2016
A total of 40 teams competed in the 2016 competition, which commenced in April 2016. The teams entered from the
Cork City won the cup with a late extra-time goal for a 1-0 win against Dundalk in the final on 6 November.[1]
Teams
Round | Clubs remaining |
Clubs involved |
Winners from previous round |
New entries this round |
Leagues entering at this round |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
First round | 40 | 16 | N/A | 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 the first round was made on 14 March 2016 at Abbotstown. 20 Non-League teams were included in the draw. [2]
2 April | St.John Bosco | 2–4 | Janesboro F.C. | Brickfields Park |
14:00 | Report |
3 April | Pike Rovers | 1–0 | Rockmount | Pike Rovers Complex |
14:00 | Report |
3 April | Killester United | 1–1 | Cherry Orchard | Hadden Park |
15:00 | McKay 35' | Report | Rafferty |
3 April | Carrigaline United | 0–5 | Bluebell United | Ballea Park |
15:00 | Report |
10 April | Portmarnock A.F.C. | 1–1 | Letterkenny Rovers | Paddys Hill |
14:30 | Burgess 9' | Report | McElwaine 63' Bonnar 65' |
12 April | Greystones United | Pearse Park | ||
20:00 | Report |
16 April | St Peters F.C. | 2–1 | Leeside A.F.C. | Dubarry Park |
17:00 | McGee 15' Scullion 75' |
Report | Hyde 37' |
21 April | Bandon A.F.C. | 1–1 | Ringmahon Rangers A.F.C. | Town Park |
18.30 | Holden 45' | Report | Higgins 49' |
First round Replays
23 April | Ringmahon Rangers A.F.C. | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | Bandon A.F.C. | Ringmahon Park |
15.00 | Report |
24 April | Cherry Orchard | 1–0 | Killester United | Elmdale Crescent |
11:00 | Report |
24 April | Letterkenny Rovers | 2–1 | Portmarnock A.F.C. | Leckview Park |
14.00 | Connaghan 10' Shiels 87' |
Report | Moran 17' |
Second round
The draw for the second round was made on 26 April 2016 at the Aviva Stadium. The 20 League of Ireland clubs were entered into this round.[3]
20 May | Bohemians | 2–0 | Galway United | Dalymount Park |
19:45 | Kavanagh 10' Quigley 56' |
Report |
20 May | Cork City | 4–0 | St Peters F.C. | Turners Cross |
19:45 | O'Connor 10' Holohan 20' Dooley 32' O'Sullivan 51' |
Report |
20 May | Brandywell Stadium | |||
19:45 | McEneff 73' | Report | O'Connor 33' |
20 May | Dundalk | 2–0 | Shelbourne | Oriel Park |
19:45 | Horgan 21' Kilduff 85' |
Report |
20 May | UCD | 4–3 | Bray Wanderers | UCD Bowl |
19:45 | O'Neill 3' Sloggett 34' Walters 45' Douglas 68' (o.g.) |
Report | Brennan 46', 52', 56' |
20 May | Waterford United | 0–2 | Longford Town | RSC |
19:45 | Report | Duffy 24' Gannon 38' |
20 May | Shamrock Rovers | 4–0 | Midleton | Tallaght Stadium |
20:00 | Shaw 28' Heaney 67' Cregg 76' Miele 90+2' |
Report |
20 May | Wexford Youths | 3–0 | Firhouse Clover F.C. | Ferrycarrig Park |
20:20 | Bonner 61' Murphy 85', 90+2' |
Report | Vickery 46' |
21 May | Limerick | 5–2 | Bluebell United | Markets Field |
14:00 | Mulhall 14' O'Flynn 41(p)', 51', 55(p)' O'Conor 90+2' |
Report | Byrne 77' Mustapha 84' |
21 May | Ringmahon Rangers A.F.C. | 2–1 | Glebe North F.C. | Ringmahon Park |
14:00 | Deasy 50' Kenny 60' |
Report | Burke 59' O'Connor 68' |
21 May | St Patrick's Athletic | 8–0 | Pike Rovers | Richmond Park |
15:00 | Dennehy 2', 14' Timlin 4', 54' Barker 34' Kelly 48', 59' Corcoran 60' |
Report |
21 May | Athlone Town | 0–0 | Letterkenny Rovers | Athlone Town Stadium |
19:45 | Report |
21 May | Finn Harps | 0–1 | Crumlin United | Finn Park |
20:00 | Molloy 61' 64' | Report | Moorehouse 49' |
22 May | Janesboro F.C. | 2–1 | Sheriff Y.C. | Pearse Stadium |
15:00 | O'Reilly 57' Nunan 70' |
Report | Flood 22' Dunne 60' Lester 65' O'Neill 85' |
Second round Replays
24 May | Letterkenny Rovers | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Athlone Town | Leckview Park |
18:00 | Report | O'Sullivan 117' |
24 May | Drogheda United | 1–2 | Derry City | United Park |
19:45 | Thornton 35' | Report | Patterson 4' Daniels 55' |
Third round
The draw for the third round was made on 29 July 2016 in Clonmel.[4]
19 August | Athlone Town | 0–5 | Shamrock Rovers | Athlone Town Stadium |
19:45 | Report | McCabe 48' Boyd 52' Miele 63' Madden 73' Doona 78' |
19 August | Bohemians | 0–2 | Derry City | Dalymount Park |
19:45 | Report | Monaghan 39' Boyle 48' |
19 August | St Patrick's Athletic | 2–0 | Limerick | Richmond Park |
19:45 | Byrne 42' Fagan 77' |
Report |
19 August | Wexford Youths | 2–1 | Sligo Rovers | Ferrycarrig Park |
20:00 | Dempsey 20' Mulligan 90+2' |
Report | Cretaro 64' |
20 August | Ringmahon Rangers A.F.C. | 1–4 | Cobh Ramblers | Turners Cross |
18:00 | O'Brien 40' | Report | Ellis 8' O'Connor 15', 25' Lehane 69' |
30 August | Dundalk | 5–0 | Crumlin United | Oriel Park |
19:45 | Shields 8', 79' Barrett 25' Shiels 44' O'Connor 74' |
Report |
Quarter-finals
The draw for the Quarter-finals was made on 24 August 2016.[5][6] RTÉ 2 HD televised the Shamrock Rovers v Cork City game.[7]
9 September | Shamrock Rovers | 0–5 | Cork City | Tallaght Stadium |
19:45 | Report | Maguire 4', 46', 49' Buckley 12' Sheppard 33' |
9 September | Wexford Youths | 1–3 | Derry City | Ferrycarrig Park |
20:00 | Molloy 6' | Report | Patterson 45' Schubert 67' McNamee 84' |
10 September | St Patrick's Athletic | 3–2 | Cobh Ramblers | Richmond Park |
16:00 | Fagan 14' McGrath 20' Dennehy 37' |
Report | Ellis 49' Lehane 61' |
Semi-finals
The draw for the semi-finals was made on 13 September 2016 on Morning Ireland on RTÉ Radio 1.[8][9] RTÉ 2 HD televised both games.[10]
2 October | Dundalk | 2–2 | Derry City | Oriel Park |
13:45 | Shiels 21' Kilduff 45+3' |
Report | Patterson 65' Curtis 86' |
2 October | St Patrick's Athletic | 1–3 | Cork City | Richmond Park |
15:55 | Fagan 39' | Report | Bennett 24' Maguire 51', 79' |
Semi-final replays
Final
6 November 2016 | Cork City | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Dundalk | Dublin |
15:40 GMT | Maguire 120' | Report | Stadium: Aviva Stadium Referee: Rob Rogers [11] |
References
- ^ "Late, late Maguire strike seals Cork cup win". RTE Sport. 7 November 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
- ^ "2016 Irish Daily Mail FAI Senior Cup First Round Draw". FAI.ie. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
- ^ "2016 Irish Daily Mail FAI Senior Cup Second Round Draw". FAI.ie. 26 April 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ^ "2016 Irish Daily Mail FAI Senior Cup Third Round Draw". FAI.ie. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
- ^ "Shamrock Rovers and Cork City the pick of the bunch in FAI Cup Quarter-final Draw". Irish Independent.ie. 24 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- ^ "2016 Irish Daily Mail FAI Senior Cup Quarter-final Draw". FAI.ie. 24 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- ^ "RTE to show Shamrock Rovers' games with St Patrick's Athletic and Cork City". RTE.ie. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "Irish Daily Mail FAI Senior Cup Semi-final Draw". FAI.ie. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ "FAI Cup holders Dundalk drawn against Derry City in Semi-final". Irish Independent.ie. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ "Details for FAI Cup Semi-finals Confirmed". RTE.ie. 20 September 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ^ "FIFA Referees News: Ireland : 2016 FAI Cup Final". November 6, 2016.