2024 FAI Cup final

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2024 FAI Cup Final
Event 2024 FAI Cup
Drogheda United Derry City
20
Date10 November 2024
Venue Aviva Stadium, Dublin
Man of the Match Elicha Ahui (Drogheda United)
Referee Rob Harvey
Attendance38,723
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The 2024 FAI Cup Final, known as the 2024 Sports Direct FAI Cup Final for sponsorship reasons, was the final match of the 2024 FAI Cup, the national association football cup of the Republic of Ireland. The match took place on Sunday 10 November 2024 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, between Drogheda United and Derry City. [1] [2]

Contents

Drogheda won the game 2-0 to win the FAI Cup for the second time in their history. [3] [4] [5]

Route to the final

Drogheda United Round Derry City
OpponentScoreOpponentScore
Dundalk 2–1 (H)Second round St Patrick's Athletic 3–0 (H)
Wilton United9–0 (H)Third round Cork City 1–0 (A)
Athlone Town 4–1 (A)Quarter-finals Shelbourne 2–0 (H)
Wexford 3–2 (H)Semi-finals Bohemians 2–0 (A)
Note: In all results above, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Match

Details

Drogheda United 2–0 Derry City
Quinn Soccerball shade.svg37'
James-Taylor Soccerball shade.svg58' (pen.)		 Report
Aviva Stadium , Dublin
Attendance: 38,723
Referee: Robert Harvey
GK36 Flag of the United States.svg Luke Dennison
RB2 Flag of England.svg Elicha Ahui
CB4 Flag of Ireland.svg Andrew Quinn Soccerball shade.svg37'
CB15 Flag of Ireland.svg David Webster
CB18 Flag of Ireland.svg James Bolger
LB23 Flag of Ireland.svg Conor Kane
CM17 Flag of Ireland.svg Shane Farrell Sub off.svg 73'
CM19 Flag of Ireland.svg Ryan Brennan (c)Yellow card.svg 45+3'Sub off.svg 90+3'
AM7 Flag of Ireland.svg Darragh Markey
ST10 Flag of England.svg Douglas James-Taylor Soccerball shade.svg58' (pen.)
ST9 Flag of Haiti.svg Frantz Pierrot Yellow card.svg 67'Sub off.svg 68'
Substitutes:
GK1 Flag of Ireland.svg Andrew Wogan
CB5 Flag of England.svg Aaron Harper-Bailey
CB6 Flag of Ireland.svg Jack Keaney
CM8 Flag of Ireland.svg Gary Deegan Sub on.svg 90+3'
RW11 Flag of Ireland.svg Adam FoleySub on.svg 68'Yellow card.svg 90+2'
CM21 Flag of Ireland.svg Luke Heeney Sub on.svg 73'
LB22 Flag of Ireland.svg Aaron McNally
LW24 Flag of Ireland.svg Warren Davis
ST25 Flag of Ireland.svg Bridel Bosakani
Manager:
Flag of Ireland.svg Kevin Doherty
GK1 Flag of Ireland.svg Brian Maher
RB2 Flag of Ireland.svg Ronan Boyce Sub off.svg 65'
CB16 Flag of Ireland.svg Shane McEleney Yellow card.svg 70'
CB6 Flag of Ireland.svg Mark Connolly Yellow card.svg 89'
LB20 Flag of England.svg Andre Wisdom Sub off.svg 82'
CM15 Flag of England.svg Sadou Diallo
CM28 Flag of Ireland.svg Adam O'Reilly Yellow card.svg 84'
CM10 Ulster Banner.svg Patrick McEleney (c)Sub off.svg 45+4'
RW12 Flag of Scotland.svg Paul McMullan Sub off.svg 57'
ST21 Flag of Scotland.svg Danny Mullen Sub off.svg 56'
LW7 Flag of Ireland.svg Michael Duffy
Substitutes:
CM8 Flag of England.svg Will Patching Sub on.svg 45+4'
ST9 Flag of Ireland.svg Patrick Hoban Sub on.svg 65'
ST11 Flag of Ireland.svg Colm Whelan Sub on.svg 56'
CM19 Flag of England.svg Jacob Davenport Sub on.svg 82'
CB25 Flag of England.svg Duncan Idehen
GK26 Flag of Ireland.svg Tadhg Ryan
RB29 Flag of England.svg Sean Robertson Sub on.svg 57'
CM34 Flag of Ireland.svg Callum Doherty
CB39 Ulster Banner.svg Conor Barr
Manager:
Ulster Banner.svg Ruaidhrí Higgins

References

  1. ↑ "Michael Duffy's Dalymount double sends Derry City to Aviva". RTE Sport. 4 October 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  2. ↑ "FAI Cup recap: Drogheda United 3-2 Wexford". RTE Sport. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  3. ↑ "FAI Cup Final recap: Drogheda United 2-0 Derry City". RTE Sport. 10 November 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
  4. ↑ "Drogheda United shock Derry to claim first FAI Cup since 2005". Irish Examiner. 10 November 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
  5. ↑ "Drogheda stun limp Derry to claim famous FAI Cup final win". Irish Independent. 10 November 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2024.