2013 FAI Cup final

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2013 FAI Cup Final
Event 2013 FAI Cup
Date3 November 2013
Venue Aviva Stadium, Dublin
Referee Paul Tuite
Attendance17,573
2012
2014

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]

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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.[ citation needed ]

Match

Drogheda United 2 - 3 Sligo Rovers
P. O'Conor Soccerball shade.svg13'
R. Brennan Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Report D. North Soccerball shade.svg78', 85'
A. Elding Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Aviva Stadium
Attendance: 17,573
Referee: Paul Tuite


GK16 Flag of Ireland.svg Micheál Schlingermann
RB20 Flag of Ireland.svg Michael Daly
CB28 Flag of Ireland.svg Alan ByrneYellow card.svg 72'Sub off.svg 90'
CB4 Flag of Ireland.svg Derek Prendergast (c)Yellow card.svg 83' Yellow-red card.svg 86'
CB5 Flag of Ireland.svg Alan McNally
LB12 Flag of Ireland.svg Shane Grimes
RM8 Flag of Ireland.svg Ryan Brennan Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
CM15 Flag of Ireland.svg David CassidyYellow card.svg 45+3'Sub off.svg 90+3'
CM6 Flag of Ireland.svg Paul O’ConorSoccerball shade.svg13'Sub off.svg 77'
LM11 Flag of Ireland.svg Gavin Brennan Yellow card.svg 67'
ST9 Flag of Ireland.svg Declan O’Brien Yellow card.svg 69'
Substitutes:
GK1 Flag of Italy.svg Gabriel Sava
LB3 Flag of Ireland.svg Philip Hand
RM7 Flag of Ireland.svg Cathal Brady
ST9 Flag of Ireland.svg Peter Hynes Sub on.svg 90'
ST14 Flag of Ireland.svg Graham RuskSub on.svg 77'
CM22 Flag of Ireland.svg Eric Foley
LM23 Flag of Ireland.svg Jason Marks
Manager:
Flag of Ireland.svg Mick Cooke
GK1 Flag of Ireland.svg Gary Rogers
RB2 Flag of Ireland.svg Alan Keane
CB4 Flag of Ireland.svg Gavin Peers
CB6 Flag of England.svg Jeff HendersonSub off.svg 65'
LB3 Flag of Ireland.svg Iarfhlaith Davoren
RM10 Flag of Ireland.svg Raffaele Cretaro Sub off.svg 70'
CM23 Flag of England.svg Danny Ventre (c)Yellow card.svg 84'
CM15 Flag of Cameroon.svg Joseph Ndo
LM21 Flag of England.svg Kieran Djilali
ST20 Flag of Ireland.svg Aaron Greene Sub off.svg 84'
ST9 Flag of England.svg Anthony Elding Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Substitutes:
CB5 Flag of Ireland.svg Evan McMillan Sub on.svg 65'Yellow card.svg 71'
ST7 Flag of England.svg Danny North Sub on.svg 70'Soccerball shade.svg78, 85'
CM8 Flag of Ireland.svg David Cawley
LM11 Flag of Ireland.svg Ross Gaynor Sub on.svg 84'
AM16 Flag of Ireland.svg Lee Lynch
GK19 Flag of Ireland.svg Ciarán Kelly
CM29 Flag of Ireland.svg Seamus Conneely
Manager:
Flag of England.svg 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.