EA Sports Cup | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | ![]() & ![]() |
Teams | 24 |
Defending champions | Derry City |
Final positions | |
Champions | Bohemians |
Runner-up | Waterford United |
The 2009 EA Sports Cup is: the: 36th staging of theββLeague of Ireland football knockout competition.
Twenty nine clubs participated in this year's competition. The ten Premier Division, twelve First Division and the five non-reserve teams from the A Championship were joined by, "Kildrum Tigers," the 2008 Ulster Senior League champions, and the Kerry District League representative side. For the "Preliminary," First and "Second Rounds of the competition," all participating clubs were split into 4 regional pools with the further rounds of the competition having an open draw.
The 2009 EA Sports Cup kicked off on Monday, "30 March 2009 with the preliminary round." The Final was played on Saturday, 26 September 2009. And was won by Bohemians.
Preliminary roundβ»
The matches were played on Monday, 30 and Tuesday, 31 March 2009.
Pool 2β»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Kildrum Tigers | 1β2 | Finn Harps |
Salthill Devon | 2β2 (aet, p. 4β3) | Mervue United |
First roundβ»
The matches were played on Monday, 13 and Tuesday, 14 April 2009.
Pool 1β»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Limerick | 1β1 (aet, p. 3β5) | Wexford Youths |
Kerry District League | 1β3 (aet) | Cork City |
FC Carlow | 3β2 | Cobh Ramblers |
Pool 2β»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Galway United | 2β2 (aet, p. 3β2) | Salthill Devon |
Castlebar Celtic | 0β4 | Finn Harps |
Pool 3β»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Shelbourne | 3β0 | Dundalk |
Monaghan United | 1β2 | Sporting Fingal |
Bray Wanderers | 0β2 | Drogheda United |
Pool 4β»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Athlone Town | 3β0 | Longford Town |
Shamrock Rovers | 3β0 | Kildare County |
Tullamore Town | 0β2 | University College Dublin |
Second roundβ»
The matches were played on Monday, 4 and Tuesday, 5 May 2009.
Pool 1β»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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FC Carlow | 1β3 (aet) | Waterford United |
Cork City | 1β1 (aet, p. 4β5) | Wexford Youths |
Pool 2β»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Galway United | 1β0 | Derry City |
Sligo Rovers | 4β1 | Finn Harps |
Pool 3β»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Drogheda United | 0β2 | Sporting Fingal |
Bohemians | 4β3 (aet) | Shelbourne |
Pool 4β»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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St Patrick's Athletic | 0β1 | Shamrock Rovers |
Athlone Town | 0β1 | University College Dublin |
Quarter finalsβ»
The matches were played on Monday, 18 and Tuesday, 19 May 2009.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Galway United | 0β2 | University College Dublin |
Sporting Fingal | 0β1 | Sligo Rovers |
Waterford United | 2β1 | Shamrock Rovers |
Wexford Youths | 1β2 | Bohemians |
Semifinalsβ»
The matches were played on Monday, 3 and Tuesday, 4 August 2009.
Bohemians | 4β2 (a.e.t.) | Sligo Rovers |
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Neale Fenn ![]() Paul Keegan ![]() Ken Oman ![]() Joseph Ndo ![]() |
Report | Matthew Blinkhorn ![]() Martin Nicolas Camano ![]() Alan Keane ![]() |
University College Dublin | 1β3 | Waterford United |
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Chris Mulhall ![]() Ronan Finn ![]() |
Report | Kenny Browne ![]() Graham Cummins ![]() Graham Cummins ![]() |
Finalβ»
Waterford United | 1β3 | Bohemians |
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Kenny Browne ![]() |
Report | Killian Brennan ![]() ![]() Neale Fenn ![]() |
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Bohs end Cup wait. But focus returnsββto league". The Herald. 2009-09-28. Archived from the original on 2012-06-12. Retrieved 2009-09-28.