2025 FAI Cup final

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2025 FAI Cup Final
Event 2025 FAI Cup
Shamrock Rovers Cork City
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Date9 November 2025
Venue Aviva Stadium, Dublin
Referee Paul Norton
Attendance35,252
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The 2025 FAI Cup Final, known as the 2025 Sports Direct FAI Cup Final for sponsorship reasons, was the final match of the 2025 FAI Cup, the national association football cup of the Republic of Ireland. The match took place on Sunday 9 November 2025 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, between Shamrock Rovers and Cork City. [1]

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Shamrock Rovers won the match 2-0 and claimed a first FAI Cup since 2019. It was the first double for Shamrock Rovers since 1987. [2]

Details

9 November 2025 Shamrock Rovers 2–0 Cork City Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
15:00 Gaffney Soccerball shade.svg65', 71' Report Nevin Red card.svg 43'Stadium: Aviva Stadium
Attendance: 35,252
Referee: Paul Norton

References

  1. ↑ "Can relegated Cork City continue a year of Cup final shocks?". RTE Sport. 6 November 2025. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "Shamrock Rovers win FAI Cup to complete double". BBC Sport. 9 November 2025. Retrieved 13 November 2025.