2022 FAI Cup final

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2022 FAI Cup Final
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The teams lining up before kick-off at the 2022 final
Event 2022 FAI Cup
Derry City Shelbourne
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Date13 November 2022
Venue Aviva Stadium, Dublin
Referee Damien MacGraith
Attendance32,412
WeatherMostly Cloudy
15 °C (59 °F) [1]
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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.

Contents

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

Derry City

30 July 20221st Round Derry City (1) 7–0Oliver Bond Celtic (3) Derry, Northern Ireland
17:00 James Akintunde Soccerball shade.svg8'
Declan Glass Soccerball shade.svg25'
Declan Glass Soccerball shade.svg28'
Declan Glass Soccerball shade.svg40' (pen.)
Mark Connolly Soccerball shade.svg74'
Jamie McGonigle Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Report Stadium: Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Referee: Derek Tomney
26 August 20222nd Round Derry City (1) 2–0 Cork City (2) Derry, Northern Ireland
19:45 Will Patching Soccerball shade.svg11' (pen.)
Sadou Diallo Soccerball shade.svg73'		 Report Ruairí Keating Red card.svg 51'Stadium: Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Attendance: 3,600 (Est.)
Referee: Gavin Colfer
18 September 2022Quarter Final Derry City (1) 3–1 (a.e.t.) Shamrock Rovers (1) Derry, Northern Ireland
17:00 Jamie McGonigle Soccerball shade.svg19'
Daniel Lafferty Soccerball shade.svg96'
Brandon Kavanagh Soccerball shade.svg110'		 Report Lee Grace Red card.svg 38'
Rory Gaffney Soccerball shade.svg66'		Stadium: Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
16 October 2022Semi Final Derry City (1) 2–1 Treaty United (2) Derry, Northern Ireland
14:00J. McGonigle Soccerball shade.svg8'
B. Kavanagh Soccerball shade.svg16'		 Report Soccerball shade.svg29' (pen.) E. CurranStadium: Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Referee: Neil Doyle

Shelbourne

29 July 20221st Round Bray Wanderers 0–3 Shelbourne Bray, County Wicklow
19:45 IST Report
Highlights 		Boyd Soccerball shade.svg5', 11'
Moylan Soccerball shade.svg66'		Stadium: Carlisle Grounds
26 August 20222nd Round Bonagee United 0–4 Shelbourne Letterkenny, County Donegal
20:00 IST Report
Highlights 		Giurgi Soccerball shade.svg45'
Carr Soccerball shade.svg53', 73'
Moylan Soccerball shade.svg60'		Stadium: Dry Arch Park
18 September 2022Quarter Final Shelbourne 3–0 Bohemians Drumcondra, Dublin
14:00 IST Moylan Soccerball shade.svg20'
Boyd Soccerball shade.svg38', 73'		 Report
Highlights 		Stadium: Tolka Park
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Robert Harvey
16 October 2022Semi Final Waterford 0–1 Shelbourne Waterford
16:45 IST Report
Highlights 		Molloy Soccerball shade.svg16'Stadium: Waterford Regional Sports Centre
Attendance: 4,952
Referee: Rob Hennessey

Pre-match

Derry 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

Summary

The 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

Derry City 4–0 Shelbourne
Jamie McGonigle Soccerball shade.svg18'
Cameron McJannet Soccerball shade.svg35'
Cameron McJannet Soccerball shade.svg61'
Jordan McEneff Soccerball shade.svg90+2' (pen.)		Report [12]
Aviva Stadium , Dublin
Attendance: 32,412
Referee: Damien McGrath

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