The 2022 FAI Cup Final, known as the 2022 Extra.ie FAI Cup Final for sponsorship reasons, was the final match of the 2022 FAI Cup, the national association football cup of the Republic of Ireland. The match took place on Sunday 13 November at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin and was contested by Derry City and Shelbourne.[2][3] Over 32,000 spectators attended the match.
 The teams lining up before kick-off at the 2022 final | |||||||
| Event | 2022 FAI Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 13 November 2022 | ||||||
| Venue | Aviva Stadium, Dublin | ||||||
| Referee | Damien MacGraith | ||||||
| Attendance | 32,412 | ||||||
| Weather | Mostly Cloudy 15 °C (59 °F)[1] | ||||||
Derry City won the game 4-0 to win the cup for the sixth time, it was also the biggest margin of victory in an FAI cup final.[4][5]
Route to the final
editDerry City
edit| 30 July 2022 1st Round | Derry City (1) | 7–0 | Oliver Bond Celtic (3) | Derry, Northern Ireland |
| 17:00 | James Akintunde  8'Declan Glass 25'Declan Glass 28'Declan Glass 40' (pen.)Mark Connolly 74'Jamie McGonigle 86' |
Report | Stadium: Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium Referee: Derek Tomney |
| 26 August 2022 2nd Round | Derry City (1) | 2–0 | Cork City (2) | Derry, Northern Ireland |
| 19:45 | Will Patching 11' (pen.) Sadou Diallo 73' |
Report | Ruairí Keating  51' |
Stadium: Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium Attendance: 3,600 (Est.) Referee: Gavin Colfer |
| 18 September 2022 Quarter Final | Derry City (1) | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Shamrock Rovers (1) | Derry, Northern Ireland |
| 17:00 | Jamie McGonigle 19' Daniel Lafferty 96'Brandon Kavanagh 110' |
Report | Lee Grace 38' Rory Gaffney 66' |
Stadium: Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium |
| 16 October 2022 Semi Final | Derry City (1) | 2–1 | Treaty United (2) | Derry, Northern Ireland |
| 14:00 | J. McGonigle 8' B. Kavanagh 16' |
Report | 29' (pen.) E. Curran |
Stadium: Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium Referee: Neil Doyle |
Shelbourne
edit| 29 July 2022 1st Round | Bray Wanderers | 0–3 | Shelbourne | Bray, County Wicklow |
| 19:45 IST | Report Highlights |
Boyd 5', 11' Moylan 66' |
Stadium: Carlisle Grounds |
| 26 August 2022 2nd Round | Bonagee United | 0–4 | Shelbourne | Letterkenny, County Donegal |
| 20:00 IST | Report Highlights |
Giurgi 45' Carr 53', 73'Moylan 60' |
Stadium: Dry Arch Park |
| 18 September 2022 Quarter Final | Shelbourne | 3–0 | Bohemians | Drumcondra, Dublin |
| 14:00 IST | Moylan 20' Boyd 38', 73' |
Report Highlights |
Stadium: Tolka Park Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Robert Harvey |
| 16 October 2022 Semi Final | Waterford | 0–1 | Shelbourne | Waterford |
| 16:45 IST | Report Highlights |
Molloy 16' |
Stadium: Waterford Regional Sports Centre Attendance: 4,952 Referee: Rob Hennessey |
Pre-match
editDerry City had won the cup on five previous occasions, 1989, 1995, 2002, 2006, and 2012. Shelbourne had won it seven times in 1939, 1960, 1963, 1993, 1996, 1997, and 2000. The two teams previously met in the 1997 FAI Cup final with Shelbourne winning the game 2-0.[6] The match was broadcast live on RTÉ Two and RTÉ Two HD in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, via RTE Radio 1 Sunday Sport and via the RTÉ Player worldwide.[7]
Match
editSummary
editThe opening goal came in the 18th minute, when Jamie McGonigle finished into the left corner of the net after a low cross from Ryan Graydon on the right.[8] It was 2-0 in the 35th minute when Cameron McJannet scored from six yards out after the ball broke to him from a clearance by Shelbourne defender Shane Griffin.[9] In the 61st minute McJannet got his second and Derry's third when the ball came off his knee and into the net from a corner on the left by Michael Duffy.[10] In injury time Derry were awarded a penalty when Jordan McEneff was brought down from behind in the area by Luke Byrne, with McEneff making it 4-0 shooting the penalty down the middle of the net.[11]
Details
edit| Derry City | 4–0 | Shelbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Jamie McGonigle 18' Cameron McJannet 35'Cameron McJannet 61'Jordan McEneff 90+2' (pen.) |
Report[12] |
References
edit- ^ "Met Éireann Daily Data - 13th November 2022". Met Éireann. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
- ^ "Derry City do the necessary against Treaty United to reach FAI Cup final". Irish Examiner. 16 October 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- ^ "FAI Cup Report: Waterford 0 - 1 Shelbourne". Extratime.com. 16 October 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- ^ "Derry's 'prodigal sons' deliver for reborn City men". Irish Independent. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ "Historic FAI Cup victory for Derry City as they run riot against Shelbourne". The 42. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ "List of FAI Cup Finals". RSSSF.com. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ "What time, what channel, team news and all you need to know about Derry v Shels in the FAI Cup final". Irish Independent. 8 November 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- ^ "FAI Cup Final Report: Derry City 4 - 0 Shelbourne". Extra Time. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Shelbourne 0-4 Derry City recap and result as Candystripes cruise to sixth FAI Cup title". Irish Mirror. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Derry City 4-0 Shelbourne: Candystripes earn thumping FAI Cup final triumph". BBC Sport. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "FAI Cup final recap: Derry City 4-0 Shelbourne". RTE Sport. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Derry outclass Shelbourne to deny Duff fairytale FAI Cup ending". Irish Times. Retrieved 13 November 2022.