2014 League of Ireland Cup

The 2014 League of Ireland Cup, also known as the 2014 EA Sports Cup, was the 41st season of the Irish football knockout competition.

2014 League of Ireland Cup
EA Sports Cup
Country Republic of Ireland
 Northern Ireland
Dates10 March – 20 September
Teams24
ChampionsDundalk
Runners-upShamrock Rovers
Matches played23
2013
2015

Dundalk defeated Shamrock Rovers 3–2 in the final on 20 September.[1][2][3]

First round

The draw for the First Round took place on 12 February 2014. The First Round games were played on the 10 March 2014.

10 March 2014 Cork City4–0LimerickTurners Cross
19:45 Lehane  39', 80'
Dennehy  51' (pen.)
O'Sullivan  83'
Report Attendance: 1009
Referee: Jim McKell
10 March 2014 Waterford United2–1Avondale UnitedRSC
19:45 Barrett  11'
Corcoran  34'
Report McCarthy  9' Referee: Shane Dunphy
10 March 2014 Finn Harps3–2Cockhill CelticFinn Park
19:45 McCarron  2'
O'Donnell  14' (o.g.)
Keating  73'
Report McDermott  66'
O'Donnell  85'
Attendance: 250 (est)
Referee: Paul Duddy
10 March 2014 Crumlin United1–3 (a.e.t.)Drogheda UnitedPearse Park
19:45 Dempsey  40' Report O'Neill  89'
Doyle  117'
Andrews  118'
Referee: Ben Connolly
10 March 2014 Shelbourne2–5 (a.e.t.)Bray WanderersTolka Park
20:00 Tinnelly  47', 67' Report Byrne  5', 9'
Kelly  93', 111', 120+1' (pen.)
Attendance: 256 est
Referee: Tomas Connolly
10 March 2014 Athlone Town0–1Longford TownAthlone Town Stadium
19:45 Report Shaw  71' Attendance: 320
Referee: Neil Doyle
10 March 2014 UCD0–3BohemiansUCD Bowl
19:45 Report Devaney  11'
Byrne  55'
Hyland  84'
Attendance: 145
Referee: Simon Rogers
10 March 2014 Galway2–0Mayo LeagueEamonn Deacy Park
19:45 Owens  75'
Keegan  83'
Report Referee: Rob Hennessey

Second round

5 May 2014 Bray Wanderers0–3DundalkCarlisle Grounds, Bray
16:00 Report McMillan  51', 77'
McDonald  58'
Referee: Rob Harvey
5 May 2014 Drogheda United1–2Shamrock RoversUnited Park, Drogheda
16:00 Foley  75' (pen.) Report Kilduff  2'
Kelly  64' (pen.)
Referee: Neil Doyle
5 May 2014 Cork City2–0Waterford UnitedTurners Cross, Turners Cross
17:00 Buckley  16', 18' Report Referee: Kevin O'Regan
5 May 2014 Sligo Rovers0–1Derry CityThe Showgrounds, Sligo
17:00 Report Patterson  14' Referee: Padraigh Sutton
5 May 2014 Galway1–0Finn HarpsEamonn Deacy Park, Galway
17:30 Faherty  9' Report Referee: Ray Matthews
5 May 2014 Wexford Youths1–0Cobh RamblersFerrycarrig Park, Crossabeg
20:00 Skelly  51' Report Referee: Simon Rogers
6 May 2014 Bohemians3–2St Patrick's AthleticDalymount Park, Phibsborough
19:45 Hyland  7', 43'
Corcoran  82'
Report Kavanagh  31'
Brennan  34' (pen.)
Referee: David McKeon
6 May 2014 Longford Town2–0Mervue UnitedStrokestown Road, Longford
19:45 Shaw  22', 27' Report Referee: Ben Connolly

Quarter finals

27 May 2014 Derry City1–2DundalkBrandywell Stadium, Derry
19:45 McEleney  82' Report McMillan  26'
Byrne  75'
Referee: David McKeon
27 May 2014 Wexford Youths1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
GalwayFerrycarrig Park, Crossabeg
20:00 Furlong  90+5' Report Shanahan  114' Attendance: 120
Referee: Keith Callanan
26 May 2014 Longford Town0–2BohemiansStrokestown Road, Longford
20:20 Report Corcoran  42', 88' Referee: Rob Rogers
21 July 2014 Shamrock Rovers2–0Cork CityTallaght Stadium, Dublin
20:45 Finn  41'
Kilduff  90+3'
Report Attendance: 622
Referee: Paul Tuite

Semifinals

4 August 2014 Dundalk5–0Wexford YouthsOriel Park, Dundalk
17:00 Griffin  24'
Ward  42'
McMillan  77', 79', 90+3'
Report Attendance: 1078
Referee: Rob Harvey

Final

19 September 2014 Dundalk3–2Shamrock RoversOriel Park, Dundalk
Massey  4', 46'
Hoban  49'
Report McGuinness  28'
Kilduff  76'
Referee: Graham Kelly

References

  1. "Dundalk 3 Shamrock Rovers 2". Goal.com. 20 September 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
  2. "Dundalk 3 Shamrock Rovers 2". The Score. 20 September 2014. Archived from the original on 22 September 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
  3. "Ecstasy for Kenny as Dundalk prevail in EA Sports Cup". Irish Independent. 20 September 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
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