2019 Rock Cup

2019 Rock Cup
Tournament details
CountryGibraltar
Dates20 January –
26 May 2019
Teams17
Defending championsEuropa
Final positions
ChampionsEuropa
Runners-upGibraltar United
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored100 (6.25 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Tjay De Barr
(7 goals)

The 2019 Gibtelecom Rock Cup was a single-leg knockout tournament contested by clubs from Gibraltar. There were seventeen clubs participating in the cup this season. The final was played on 26 May 2019.[1] The winner of the competition qualified to compete in the 2019–20 Europa League.[2]

Europa were the defending champions after defeating Mons Calpe by a score of 2–1 in the previous season's final.[3]

First round

The draw for the first round was held on 29 November 2018.[4] One first round match was played and all remaining clubs received a bye to the second round.[1]

20 January 2019 Leo (2)0–10 Bruno's Magpies (2) Gibraltar
18:15 Report
  • Assumpção 13', 62', 86'
  • Parry 28', 67', 80'
  • Wyatt 50', 72'
  • Cuesta 56'
  • Dimitriu 71'
Stadium: Victoria Stadium

Second round

The draw for the second round took place on 23 January 2019.[5] The ties were played between 6 and 10 February 2019. A total of 16 clubs played in this round; the winner of the first round, the remaining five teams from the Second Division and all ten teams from the Premier Division.

6 February 2019 St Joseph's (1) 12–0Hound Dogs (2)Gibraltar
20:30 Green 4'
Andrew Hernandez 10', 33'
Reyes 18', 34', 87'
S. Gonzalez 52', 89' (pen.)
R. Casciaro 54'
Lobato 62'
Anaya 78'
Harrison 83' (o.g.)
Report Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Colin Griffiths
7 February 2019 Mons Calpe (1) 14–0College 1975 (2)Gibraltar
18:15 Carboni 3', 6', 82'
Pibe 10', 28', 51'
Panes 33' (o.g.)
Trecco 34' (pen.), 74'
Pereyra 44'
Morgan 65'
Pegalajar 68', 77', 79'
Report Stadium: Victoria Stadium
7 February 2019 Lincoln Red Imps (1)1–2 Europa (1) Gibraltar
20:30 Gómez 88' Report Arana 52'
Dimas 81'
Stadium: Victoria Stadium
8 February 2019 Manchester 62 (2)0–12 Gibraltar United (1) Gibraltar
20:30 Report Ratto 23', 77', 90'
Dani Ponce 36', 86'
N. Santos 39', 45', 57'
Zapata 52', 88'
F. Álvarez 71'
De Torres 82' (pen.)
Stadium: Victoria Stadium
9 February 2019 Lynx (1)1–3 Gibraltar Phoenix (1) Gibraltar
16:00 Badr 45' Report Labra 27' (pen.)
Serna 47'
Llaves 90'
Stadium: Victoria Stadium
9 February 2019 Glacis United (1)1–1
(3–4 p)
Lions Gibraltar (1) Gibraltar
18:15 Parker 36' Report Cantelmi 53' Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Penalties
Gándara
Parker
N. Fernández
Ferrer
Novello
R. Bado
Estiven
Cintas
Buhagiar
Caravaca
9 February 2019 Europa Point (2)0–2 Olympique 13 (2) Gibraltar
20:30 Report A. Carenote 63'
Egbo 73'
Stadium: Victoria Stadium
10 February 2019 Boca Gibraltar (1)2–5 Bruno's Magpies (2) Gibraltar
16:00 Castillo 12', 49' Report
  • Cuesta 8', 79'
  • Fortuna 30'
  • Assumpção 72'
  • Grech 90'
Stadium: Victoria Stadium

Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals took place on 15 February 2019.[6] Two Second Division sides, Bruno's Magpies and Olympique 13, remained in the tournament. Ties were played on 12 and 13 March 2019.

12 March 2019 Gibraltar United (1) 4–2Olympique 13 (2)Gibraltar
18:15 Zapata 45'
Rubio 48'
Mouelhi 64'
N. Santos 85'
Report Andrew Lopez 72'
A. Carenote 88'
Stadium: Victoria Stadium
12 March 2019 St Joseph's (1)1–4 Mons Calpe (1) Gibraltar
20:30 Cornejo 86' Report Zúñiga 47'
Britto 54'
Pibe 70'
Di Toro 90'
Stadium: Victoria Stadium
13 March 2019 Gibraltar Phoenix (1) 4–0Lions Gibraltar (1)Gibraltar
18:15 Labra 10' (pen.), 71'
Llaves 32'
K. Perez 90' (o.g.)
Report Stadium: Victoria Stadium
13 March 2019 Bruno's Magpies (2)1–9 Europa (1) Gibraltar
20:30 Assumpção 75' (pen.) Report Quillo 17'
De Barr 27', 59', 72', 78', 86'
Jørgensen 31'
Ayew 47'
Walker 53'
Stadium: Victoria Stadium

Semi-finals

9 April 2019 Gibraltar Phoenix1–4 Europa Gibraltar
19:30 Miñano 90+1' Report
Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Attendance: 54
10 April 2019 Gibraltar United 1–0Mons CalpeGibraltar
19:30 F. Álvarez 35' Report Stadium: Victoria Stadium

Final

Gibraltar United0–3Europa
Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar
Referee: Herbert Warwick
GK 1 Kyle Goldwin (c)
CB 5 Erin Barnett
CB 15 Aymen Mouelhi
CB 28 Nicolás Márquez
RM 27 Héctor Antona
LM 16 Francisco Álvarez
CM 4 David Gómez  62'
CM 6 Carlos Carrasco
CM 17 Chico Rubio  55'
ST 14 Nathan Santos  74'
ST 26 Alberto Zapata
Substitutes:
GK 13 Jorge Avellano
DF 22 Moisés Suárez
MF 20 Michael Negrette  62'
MF 21 Guido Ratto
MF 23 Julio Bado  74'
FW 7 Achraf Nait Brahim
FW 10 Dani Ponce  55'
Manager:
Paco Luna
GK 23 Dayle Coleing
RB 5 Ibrahim Ayew
LB 2 Ethan Jolley
CB 4 Olmo González
CB 6 Emil Peter Jørgensen
RM 10 Liam Walker (c)
LM 17 Urko Arroyo  73'
CM 8 Álex Quillo
CM 20 Mustapha Yahaya  70'
ST 9 Manuel Arana
ST 19 Manu Dimas  86'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Javi Muñoz
DF 3 Nalys Castro
MF 12 Razak Iddrisu  86'
MF 15 Domingo  70'
MF 18 Aaron Payas
MF 22 Philip Gillingwater-Pedersen
FW 16 Mikey Yome  73'
Manager:
Rafa Escobar

Man of the match:

Match officials[7]

  • Assistant referees: Daniel Gomez & Michael Gordillo
  • Forth official: José Antonio Delgado
  • Reserve assistant referee: Kyron Azopardi
  • Referee observer: Denis Alvarez

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

Scorers

As of 26 May 2019.[8]
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Domestic Cup Competitions - Season 2018/19". GFA. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Access List 2019/20". Bert Kassies. Archived from the original on 22 May 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Europa vs. Mons Calpe 2 - 1". soccerway.com. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Cup Draws - Gibtelecom Rock Cup 1st Round, 2nd Division Cup & Intermediate Cup". GFA. Archived from the original on 6 December 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Gibtelecom Rock Cup Second Round Draw". GFA. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Gibtelecom Cup Quarter Final Draw". Gibraltar FA. 15 February 2019. Archived from the original on 16 February 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  7. ^ Gibtelecom Cup Final - Match Officials Announced Gibraltar FA. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  8. ^ "Gibtelecom Rock Cup Results and Scorers". Archived from the original on 2019-01-21. Retrieved 2019-01-21.