2018–19 Leinster Senior Cup

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2019 Leinster Senior Cup
Leinster Football Association Senior Cup
Tournament details
Country Republic of Ireland
Final positions
Champions St Patrick's Athletic
Runner-up Athlone Town
  2017–18
2019–20  

The 2019 Leinster Senior Cup was the 118th staging of the Leinster Football Association's primary competition. It included all Leinster based League of Ireland clubs from the First Division and Premier Division, as well as a selection of intermediate level sides. The competition was won by St Patrick's Athletic [1]

Contents

Teams

Premier Division First Division LSL Other LeaguesOther Leagues

AUL

Wexford Football League

  • North End United

Carlow & District Football League

  • Hanover Harps

Kilkenny & District Soccer League

  • Evergreen F.C.

Wicklow & District Football League

  • Ashford Rovers AFC

Meath and District League

  • Trim Celtic AFC

United Churches Football League

  • Harding IF FC

Leinster Football League Development League

  • Tallaght City FC

Combined Counties Football League

  • Monksland United

Kildare & District Football League

  • Suncroft AFC

Preliminary round

The draw for the preliminary round and first round was made on 1 August 2018. [2]

2 September 2018 Trim Celtic 2–0Suncroft AFC Trim, County Meath
14:00 GMT Colm Carney Soccerball shade.svg, Soccerball shade.svgStadium: Tully Park, Summerhill Road
2 September 2018 Ashford Rovers 5–1Monksland United Ashford, County Wicklow
12:30 GMT Jack Geraghty Soccerball shade.svg, Soccerball shade.svg
Robbie Eyre Soccerball shade.svg, Soccerball shade.svg
Evan Dunne Soccerball shade.svg
Stadium: Ballinalea Park
14 October 2018 Hanover Harps 3–0Tallaght City Carlow, County Carlow
14:00 GMT Simon O'Shea Soccerball shade.svg
Mark Davis Soccerball shade.svg
Alan Shaw Soccerball shade.svg
Stadium: The Plots
Referee: Seamus Ivers

First round

24 August 2018 Kilbarrack United 2–0Harding IF Kilbarrack, Dublin 5
Alan Clarke Soccerball shade.svg15'
Anto McKay Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stadium: Greendale Astro
18 September 2018Usher Celtic0–4 North End United Clonshaugh, Dublin 17
Stadium: AUL Complex
13 October 2018 Evergreen FC 4–0Trim Celtic Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
Ben Hickey Soccerball shade.svg, Soccerball shade.svg
Sean Barcoe Soccerball shade.svg, Soccerball shade.svg
Sean FitzGerald Red card.svg
Anthony Burke Red card.svg
Stadium: Evergreen Park
6 January 2019 Hanover Harps 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(8–7 p)
Ashford Rovers Carlow, County Carlow
Stadium: The Plots

Second round

9 December 2018Evergreen FC0–1 Ayrfield United Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
Stadium: Evergreen Park
9 December 2018 North End United 2–1 Kilbarrack United Wexford, County Wexford
Stadium: Hollygrove
27 January 2019 Sheriff YC 4–0Hanover Harps Clontarf, Dublin 3
13:00 GMT Anthony Flood Soccerball shade.svg, Soccerball shade.svg
Josh McMahon Soccerball shade.svg
Shay Rooney Soccerball shade.svg
Stadium: Clontarf All Weather

Third round

6 January 2019 Killester Donnycarney 5–3 Bluebell United Killester, Dublin 5
Stadium: Hadden Park
8 January 2019 Crumlin United 5–0 Malahide United Crumlin, Dublin 12
20:00 Stadium: Pearse Park
27 January 2019Ayrfield United1–2 North End United Ayrfield, Dublin 13
Stadium: Blunden Drive
19 March 2019Firhouse Clover1–2 Sherrif YC Tallaght, Dublin 24
19:45 GMT Stadium: Sacred Heart FC Soccer Pitch

Fourth round

The 12 Leinster teams from the League of Ireland join the competition in this round. [3] [4]

18 February 2019 St Patrick's Athletic 3–0 Wexford Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMT Chris Forrester Soccerball shade.svg56'
Jake Walker Soccerball shade.svg58'
Paul Cleary Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Report Stadium: Richmond Park
18 February 2019 Dundalk 0–1 Athlone Town Dundalk, County Louth
19:45 GMT Report Dean Williams Soccerball shade.svg66'Stadium: Oriel Park
Attendance: 250 (est.)
Referee: Alan Carey
11 March 2019 Shelbourne 1–4 Bohemians Drumcondra, Dublin 9
19:45 GMT Dayle Rooney Soccerball shade.svg30' Report Aaron Barry Soccerball shade.svg8', 90+3'
Daniel Grant Soccerball shade.svg14'
Charles Mutawe Soccerball shade.svg35' (og)
Stadium: Tolka Park
Attendance: 657
Referee: Oliver Moran
18 March 2019 Bray Wanderers 1–2 Cabinteely Bray, County Wicklow
14:30 GMT Luka Lovic Soccerball shade.svg84' Report Luke Clucas Soccerball shade.svg9' (pen)
Sean Fitzpatrick Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Stadium: Carlisle Grounds
Attendance: 525
Referee: Stephen Parnell
3 August 2019 Killester Donnycarney 1–0 Shamrock Rovers Killester, Dublin 5
14:30 GMT Dylan Maloney Soccerball shade.svg48'Stadium: Hadden Park
21 August 2019 Sheriff YC 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
Drogheda United Glasnevin, Dublin 9
19:45 GMT Stephen Maher Soccerball shade.svg35' (pen.)
Hayden McCauley Red card.svg 90'
Jordan Adeyemo Soccerball shade.svg86'Stadium: Frank Cooke Park
27 August 2019 North End United 5–1 Longford Town Wexford, County Wexford
19:00 GMT Stadium: Hollygrove
24 September 2019 UCD 4–1 Crumlin United Belfield, Dublin 4
19:45 GMT Dara Keane Soccerball shade.svg55'}
Richie O'Farrell Soccerball shade.svg67'
Richie O'Farrell Soccerball shade.svg70'
Paul Doyle Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Gareth Brady Soccerball shade.svg53'Stadium: UCD Bowl
Attendance: 150 (Est.)
Referee: Oliver Moran

Quarter-finals

15 September 2019 Cabinteely 0–1 St Patrick's Athletic Blackrock, Dublin 4
15:30 GMT Report Gary Shaw Soccerball shade.svg44'Stadium: Stradbrook Road
Attendance: 150 (estimate)
Referee: Alan Patchell
30 September 2019 Athlone Town 3–2 UCD Athlone, County Westmeath
19:45 GMT John Morgan Soccerball shade.svg6'
Adam Lennon Soccerball shade.svg70'
Ciaran Grogan Soccerball shade.svg90'
Jason McClelland Soccerball shade.svg12'
Yousef Mahdy Soccerball shade.svg17'
Stadium: Athlone Town Stadium
11 October 2019 Sheriff YC 2–1 Killester Donnycarney Clontarf, Dublin 3
19:30 GMT Anthony Flood Soccerball shade.svg44'
Stephen Maher Soccerball shade.svg86'
Cian McMullan Soccerball shade.svg16'Stadium: Clontarf All Weather
12 October 2019 Bohemians 3–2North End United Phibsborough, Dublin
12:00 GMT Marlon Marishta Soccerball shade.svg77'
Ryan Graydon Soccerball shade.svg82'
Ryan Graydon Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen)
Report Paul Murphy Soccerball shade.svg22'
Niall ConnollySoccerball shade.svg50'
Stadium: Dalymount Park
Attendance: 250 (estimate)
Referee: Mark Moynihan

Semi-finals

1 November 2019 Sheriff YC 1–3 (a.e.t.) St Patrick's Athletic Clontarf, Dublin 3
19:45 GMT Leon Hayes Soccerball shade.svg63'
Paul Murphy Red card.svg 113'
Stephen Murphy Red card.svg 113'
Anthony Flood Yellow card.svg 120+1' Red card.svg
Report Daniel Dobbin Soccerball shade.svg61'
Kyle Robinson Soccerball shade.svg113'
Kian Corbally Soccerball shade.svg118'
Stadium: Clontarf All Weather
Attendance: 200 (Est.)
Bohemians W/O Athlone Town
Report
Note: Bohemians withdrew from competition. Athlone Town advance to final

Final

16 November 2019 St Patrick's Athletic 4–0 Athlone Town Inchicore, Dublin 8
15:00 GMT Kyle Robinson Soccerball shade.svg33'
Brandon Holt Soccerball shade.svg55'
Jake Walker Soccerball shade.svg76'
Daniel Dobbin Soccerball shade.svg87'
Report Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 500 (estimate)
Referee: Alan Patchell

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References

  1. First round draw courtesy of 'extratime.ie
  2. "LFA Senior Cup 2018-19 Draws". Leinster Football Association. 1 August 2018.
  3. Report from The42.ie
  4. Report from The Dundalk Democrat