The 2014 League of Ireland Cup, also known as the 2014 EA Sports Cup, was the 41st season of the Irish football knockout competition.
EA Sports Cup | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | Republic of Ireland Northern Ireland |
Dates | 10 March – 20 September |
Teams | 24 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Dundalk |
Runner-up | Shamrock Rovers |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 23 |
Dundalk defeated Shamrock Rovers 3–2 in the final on 20 September.[1][2][3]
First round
editThe draw for the First Round took place on 12 February 2014. The First Round games were played on the 10 March 2014.
10 March 2014 | Cork City | 4–0 | Limerick | Turners Cross |
19:45 | Lehane 39', 80' Dennehy 51' (pen.) O'Sullivan 83' |
Report | Attendance: 1009 Referee: Jim McKell |
10 March 2014 | Waterford United | 2–1 | Avondale United | RSC |
19:45 | Barrett 11' Corcoran 34' |
Report | McCarthy 9' | Referee: Shane Dunphy |
10 March 2014 | Finn Harps | 3–2 | Cockhill Celtic | Finn Park |
19:45 | McCarron 2' O'Donnell 14' (o.g.) Keating 73' |
Report | McDermott 66' O'Donnell 85' |
Attendance: 250 (est) Referee: Paul Duddy |
10 March 2014 | Crumlin United | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | Drogheda United | Pearse Park |
19:45 | Dempsey 40' | Report | O'Neill 89' Doyle 117' Andrews 118' |
Referee: Ben Connolly |
10 March 2014 | Shelbourne | 2–5 (a.e.t.) | Bray Wanderers | Tolka Park |
20:00 | Tinnelly 47', 67' | Report | Byrne 5', 9' Kelly 93', 111', 120+1' (pen.) |
Attendance: 256 est Referee: Tomas Connolly |
10 March 2014 | Athlone Town | 0–1 | Longford Town | Athlone Town Stadium |
19:45 | Report | Shaw 71' | Attendance: 320 Referee: Neil Doyle |
10 March 2014 | UCD | 0–3 | Bohemians | UCD Bowl |
19:45 | Report | Devaney 11' Byrne 55' Hyland 84' |
Attendance: 145 Referee: Simon Rogers |
10 March 2014 | Galway | 2–0 | Mayo League | Eamonn Deacy Park |
19:45 | Owens 75' Keegan 83' |
Report | Referee: Rob Hennessey |
Second round
edit5 May 2014 | Bray Wanderers | 0–3 | Dundalk | Carlisle Grounds, Bray |
16:00 | Report | McMillan 51', 77' McDonald 58' |
Referee: Rob Harvey |
5 May 2014 | Drogheda United | 1–2 | Shamrock Rovers | United Park, Drogheda |
16:00 | Foley 75' (pen.) | Report | Kilduff 2' Kelly 64' (pen.) |
Referee: Neil Doyle |
5 May 2014 | Cork City | 2–0 | Waterford United | Turners Cross, Turners Cross |
17:00 | Buckley 16', 18' | Report | Referee: Kevin O'Regan |
5 May 2014 | Sligo Rovers | 0–1 | Derry City | The Showgrounds, Sligo |
17:00 | Report | Patterson 14' | Referee: Padraigh Sutton |
5 May 2014 | Galway | 1–0 | Finn Harps | Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway |
17:30 | Faherty 9' | Report | Referee: Ray Matthews |
5 May 2014 | Wexford Youths | 1–0 | Cobh Ramblers | Ferrycarrig Park, Crossabeg |
20:00 | Skelly 51' | Report | Referee: Simon Rogers |
6 May 2014 | Bohemians | 3–2 | St Patrick's Athletic | Dalymount Park, Phibsborough |
19:45 | Hyland 7', 43' Corcoran 82' |
Report | Kavanagh 31' Brennan 34' (pen.) |
Referee: David McKeon |
6 May 2014 | Longford Town | 2–0 | Mervue United | Strokestown Road, Longford |
19:45 | Shaw 22', 27' | Report | Referee: Ben Connolly |
Quarter finals
edit27 May 2014 | Derry City | 1–2 | Dundalk | Brandywell Stadium, Derry |
19:45 | McEleney 82' | Report | McMillan 26' Byrne 75' |
Referee: David McKeon |
27 May 2014 | Wexford Youths | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | Galway | Ferrycarrig Park, Crossabeg |
20:00 | Furlong 90+5' | Report | Shanahan 114' | Attendance: 120 Referee: Keith Callanan |
26 May 2014 | Longford Town | 0–2 | Bohemians | Strokestown Road, Longford |
20:20 | Report | Corcoran 42', 88' | Referee: Rob Rogers |
21 July 2014 | Shamrock Rovers | 2–0 | Cork City | Tallaght Stadium, Dublin |
20:45 | Finn 41' Kilduff 90+3' |
Report | Attendance: 622 Referee: Paul Tuite |
Semifinals
edit4 August 2014 | Dundalk | 5–0 | Wexford Youths | Oriel Park, Dundalk |
17:00 | Griffin 24' Ward 42' McMillan 77', 90+3' Mountney 79' |
Report | Attendance: 1078 Referee: Rob Harvey |
4 August 2014 | Bohemians | 0–2 | Shamrock Rovers | Dalymount Park, Dublin |
19:30 | Report | Waters 8' Kelly 54' |
Referee: Rob Rogers |
Final
edit19 September 2014 | Dundalk | 3–2 | Shamrock Rovers | Oriel Park, Dundalk |
Massey 4', 46' Hoban 49' |
Report | McGuinness 28' Kilduff 76' |
Referee: Graham Kelly |
References
edit- ^ "Dundalk 3 Shamrock Rovers 2". Goal.com. 20 September 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
- ^ "Dundalk 3 Shamrock Rovers 2". The Score. 20 September 2014. Archived from the original on 22 September 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
- ^ "Ecstasy for Kenny as Dundalk prevail in EA Sports Cup". Irish Independent. 20 September 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.