2013 FAI Cup final

2013 FAI Cup Final
Event2013 FAI Cup
Drogheda United Sligo Rovers
2 3
Date3 November 2013
VenueAviva Stadium, Dublin
RefereePaul Tuite
Attendance17,573

The 2013 FAI Cup Final was the final match of the 2013 FAI Cup, the national association football cup of the Republic of Ireland. The match took place on 3 November 2013 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Drogheda United and Sligo Rovers contested the match.[1][2]

The match was shown live on RTÉ Two and RTÉ Two HD in Ireland and was refereed by Paul Tuite, assisted by Damien MacGraith and Michelle O’Neill with Derek Tomney as Fourth Official. The Referee Observer was John Duffy.[3]

Sligo Rovers won the cup for the third time in four years. Rovers substitute Danny North proved the difference between the sides with two goals in the last 15 minutes and assisted in a third for Anthony Elding to win it deep in injury time. [4][5][6][7]

The match was preceded by the 2013 FAI Women's Cup Final, in which Raheny United defeated Castlebar Celtic after extra time.

Match

Drogheda United2 - 3Sligo Rovers
P. O'Conor 13'
R. Brennan 90+2'		 Report D. North 78', 85'
A. Elding 90+4'
Attendance: 17,573
Referee: Paul Tuite


GK 16 Micheál Schlingermann
RB 20 Michael Daly
CB 28 Alan Byrne  72'  90'
CB 4 Derek Prendergast (c)  83'  86'
CB 5 Alan McNally
LB 12 Shane Grimes
RM 8 Ryan Brennan 90+2'
CM 15 David Cassidy  45+3'  90+3'
CM 6 Paul O’Conor 13'  77'
LM 11 Gavin Brennan  67'
ST 9 Declan O’Brien  69'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Gabriel Sava
LB 3 Philip Hand
RM 7 Cathal Brady
ST 9 Peter Hynes  90'
ST 14 Graham Rusk  77'
CM 22 Eric Foley
LM 23 Jason Marks
Manager:
Mick Cooke
GK 1 Gary Rogers
RB 2 Alan Keane
CB 4 Gavin Peers
CB 6 Jeff Henderson  65'
LB 3 Iarfhlaith Davoren
RM 10 Raffaele Cretaro  70'
CM 23 Danny Ventre (c)  84'
CM 15 Joseph Ndo
LM 21 Kieran Djilali
ST 20 Aaron Greene  84'
ST 9 Anthony Elding 90+4'
Substitutes:
CB 5 Evan McMillan  65'  71'
ST 7 Danny North  70' 78, 85'
CM 8 David Cawley
LM 11 Ross Gaynor  84'
AM 16 Lee Lynch
GK 19 Ciarán Kelly
CM 29 Seamus Conneely
Manager:
Ian Baraclough

References

  1. ^ "Controversy reigns as Drogheda United edge past nine-man Dundalk". Irish Independent. 6 October 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Sligo Rovers rout the Hoops to make FAI Cup decider". Irish Independent. 6 October 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Tuite to referee FAI Ford Cup Final". Extra Time. 11 October 2013. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Sligo Rovers win the FAI Cup 2013". Extra Time. 3 November 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  5. ^ "As it happened: Drogheda United v Sligo Rovers, FAI Cup final". The Score. 3 November 2013. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  6. ^ "North sends Cup west". Irish Examiner. 3 November 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  7. ^ "Delirious: Delighted Sligo Rovers revel in victory after incredible cup final". Irish Mirror. 3 November 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
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