2018 FFA Cup




















2018 FFA Cup
Country
 Australia
 New Zealand
Teams781
Champions
Adelaide United (2nd title)
Runners-upSydney FC
Matches played31
Goals scored100 (3.23 per match)
Attendance74,680 (2,409 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)
Craig Goodwin (5 goals)

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The 2018 FFA Cup was the fifth season of the FFA Cup, the main national soccer knockout cup competition in Australia. 32 teams contested the competition proper (from the Round of 32), including the 10 A-League teams and 21 Football Federation Australia (FFA) member federation teams determined through individual state qualifying rounds, as well as the reigning National Premier Leagues Champion (Heidelberg United from Victoria).




Contents





  • 1 Round and dates


  • 2 Teams


  • 3 Prize fund


  • 4 Preliminary rounds


  • 5 Bracket


  • 6 Round of 32


  • 7 Round of 16


  • 8 Quarter-finals


  • 9 Semi-finals


  • 10 Final


  • 11 Individual Honours


  • 12 Top goalscorers


  • 13 Broadcasting rights


  • 14 References


  • 15 External links




Round and dates


For the first time in the competition's history, the decision on the final venue will be conducted by a draw.[1]












































Round
Draw date
Match dates
Number of fixtures
Teams
New entries this round
Preliminary rounds
Various
10 February–23 June
749 + 114 byes
781 → 32
770
Round of 32
26 June
25 July–7 August
16
32 → 16
11
Round of 16
7 August
21–29 August
8
16 → 8
none
Quarter-finals
29 August
18–26 September
4
8 → 4
none
Semi-finals
26 September
5–6 October
2
4 → 2
none
Final
6 October
30 October
1
2 → 1
none


Teams


A total of 32 teams participated in the 2018 FFA Cup competition proper, ten of which were from the A-League, one the 2017 National Premier Leagues Champion (Heidelberg United), and the remaining 21 teams from FFA member federations, as determined by the qualifying rounds. A-League clubs represent the highest level in the Australian league system, whereas member federation clubs come from Level 2 and below. The current season tier of member federation clubs is shown in parentheses.




































A-League clubs

Adelaide United

Brisbane Roar

Central Coast Mariners

Melbourne City

Melbourne Victory

Newcastle Jets

Perth Glory

Sydney FC

Wellington Phoenix

Western Sydney Wanderers

Member federation clubs

Australian Capital Territory Canberra FC (2)

New South Wales APIA Leichhardt Tigers (2)

New South Wales Bonnyrigg White Eagles (2)

New South Wales Hakoah Sydney City East (2)

New South Wales Marconi Stallions (2)

New South Wales Rockdale City Suns (2)

New South Wales Broadmeadow Magic (2)

New South Wales Charlestown City Blues (2)

Northern Territory Hellenic Athletic (2)

Queensland Cairns FC (2)

Queensland Gold Coast Knights (4)

Queensland Olympic FC (2)

Queensland Queensland Lions (2)

South Australia Adelaide Comets (2)

Tasmania Devonport City (2)

Victoria (Australia) Avondale FC (2)

Victoria (Australia) Bentleigh Greens (2)

Victoria (Australia) Heidelberg United (2)

Victoria (Australia) Northcote City (2)

Victoria (Australia) Port Melbourne (2)

Western Australia Armadale SC (2)

Western Australia Gwelup Croatia (3)


Prize fund


The prize fund was unchanged from the previous two years' events.[2]























RoundNo. of Clubs
receive fund
Prize fund
Round of 168
$2,000
Quarter-finalists4
$5,000
Semi-finalists2
$10,000
Final runners-up1
$25,000
Final winner1
$50,000
Total
$131,000

In addition, a further $2,500 was awarded from sponsor NAB to Member Federation clubs for each goal scored by them against an A-League opposition.[3] Clubs to receive these prizes were APIA Leichhardt Tigers ($7,500), Hellenic Athletic ($7,500), Avondale FC ($5,000), Rockdale City ($5,000), Bentleigh Greens ($2,500), Bonnyrigg White Eagles ($2,500) and Cairns FC ($2,500).



Preliminary rounds



FFA member federations teams competed in various state-based preliminary rounds to win one of 21 places in the competition proper (Round of 32). All Australian clubs were eligible to enter the qualifying process through their respective FFA member federation, however only one team per club is permitted entry in the competition. All nine FFA member federations took part in the tournament.
































Area
Competition
Round of 32 Qualifiers

ACT

Federation Cup
1

NSW

Waratah Cup
5

Northern NSW

2

NT

Sport Minister's Cup
1

Queensland

4

SA

Federation Cup
1

Tasmania

Milan Lakoseljac Cup
1

Victoria

Dockerty Cup
4

WA

State Cup
2

The preliminary rounds will operate within a consistent national structure whereby club entry into the competition is staggered in each state/territory, ultimately leading to round 7 with the winning clubs from that round gaining direct entry into the round of 32. The first matches of the preliminary rounds began in February 2018, and the final matches of the preliminary rounds in June 2018.



Bracket



















































































































































































































































Round of 32
25 July–7 August
 

Round of 16
21–29 August
 

Quarter-finals
18–26 September
 

Semi-finals
5–6 October
 

Final
30 October
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Canberra FC
1
 

Broadmeadow Magic

4
 
 

Broadmeadow Magic
0
 

Bentleigh Greens

1
 

Bentleigh Greens

4
 

Wellington Phoenix
0
 
 
 

Bentleigh Greens

1
 

Gwelup Croatia
0
 
 
 

Heidelberg United
0
 

Adelaide Comets

4
 
 

Adelaide Comets
0

Heidelberg United

2
 

Heidelberg United

4
 

Charlestown City Blues
1
 
 
 

Bentleigh Greens
0
 

Port Melbourne
0
 
 
 

Adelaide United

2
 

APIA Leichhardt Tigers

1
 
 

APIA Leichhardt Tigers

3
 

Perth Glory
0
 

Melbourne Victory
2
 

Melbourne Victory

1
 
 
 

APIA Leichhardt Tigers
0

Queensland Lions

3
 
 
 

Adelaide United

2
 

Olympic FC
2
 
 

Queensland Lions
0

Adelaide United

3
 

Adelaide United

1
 

Central Coast Mariners
0
 
 
 

Adelaide United

2

Brisbane Roar
0
 
 
 

Sydney FC
1

Melbourne City (a.e.t.)

1
 
 

Melbourne City

1
 

Gold Coast Knights
0
 

Newcastle Jets
0
 

Newcastle Jets

1
 
 
 

Melbourne City
1
 

Bonnyrigg White Eagles

2
 
 
 

Western Sydney Wanderers

2
 

Hakoah Sydney City East
1
 
 

Bonnyrigg White Eagles
1

Hellenic Athletic
3
 

Western Sydney Wanderers

2
 

Western Sydney Wanderers

4
 
 
 

Western Sydney Wanderers
0

Avondale FC

4
 
 
 

Sydney FC

3
 

Marconi Stallions
1
 
 

Avondale FC

4
 

Northcote City
1
 

Devonport City
1
 

Devonport City

3
 
 
 

Avondale FC
2

Cairns FC

4
 
 
 

Sydney FC (a.e.t.)

4
 

Armadale SC
0
 
 

Cairns FC
1

Rockdale City Suns
2
 

Sydney FC

2
 

Sydney FC

4
 


Round of 32


The Round of 32 draw took place on 26 June 2018,[4] with match information confirmed on 2 July.[5]


The lowest ranked side that qualified for this round was Gold Coast Knights. They were the only level 4 team left in the competition.


All times listed below are at AEST



Avondale FC (2) v Marconi Stallions (2)












Port Melbourne (2) v APIA Leichhardt Tigers (2)












Canberra FC (2) v Broadmeadow Magic (2)












Queensland Lions (2) v Olympic FC (2)












Gwelup Croatia (3) v Adelaide Comets (2)












Bonnyrigg White Eagles (2) v Hakoah Sydney City East (2)












Rockdale City Suns (2) v Sydney FC (1)












Adelaide United (1) v Central Coast Mariners (1)












Heidelberg United (2) v Charlestown City Blues (2)












Cairns FC (2) v Armadale SC (2)












Bentleigh Greens (2) v Wellington Phoenix (1)












Gold Coast Knights (4) v Newcastle Jets (1)












Brisbane Roar (1) v Melbourne City (1)












Northcote City (2) v Devonport City (2)












Hellenic Athletic (2) v Western Sydney Wanderers (1)












Perth Glory (1) v Melbourne Victory (1)












Round of 16


The Round of 16 draw took place on 7 August 2018,[6] with match details finalised two days later.[7]


The lowest ranked sides that qualified for this round were Adelaide Comets, APIA Leichhardt Tigers, Avondale FC, Bentleigh Greens, Bonnyrigg White Eagles, Broadmeadow Magic, Cairns FC, Devonport City, Heidelberg United and Queensland Lions. They were the only level 2 teams left in the competition.


All times listed below are at AEST



Avondale FC (2) v Devonport City (2)












Broadmeadow Magic (2) v Bentleigh Greens (2)












APIA Leichhardt Tigers (2) v Melbourne Victory (1)












Cairns FC (2) v Sydney FC (1)












Melbourne City (1) v Newcastle Jets (1)












Adelaide Comets (2) v Heidelberg United (2)












Queensland Lions (2) v Adelaide United (1)












Bonnyrigg White Eagles (2) v Western Sydney Wanderers (1)












Quarter-finals


The Quarter-finals draw took place on 29 August 2018, with match details announced the following day.[8]


The lowest ranked sides that qualified for this round were APIA Leichhardt Tigers, Avondale FC, Bentleigh Greens and Heidelberg United. They were the only level 2 teams left in the competition.


All times listed below are at AEST



Avondale FC (2) v Sydney FC (1)












Melbourne City (1) v Western Sydney Wanderers (1)












APIA Leichhardt Tigers (2) v Adelaide United (1)












Bentleigh Greens (2) v Heidelberg United (2)












Semi-finals


The Semi-finals draw took place on 26 September 2018, with match details announced the next day.[9]


The lowest ranked side that qualified for this round were Bentleigh Greens. They were the only level 2 team left in the competition.


All times listed below are at AEDT



Bentleigh Greens (2) v Adelaide United (1)












Western Sydney Wanderers (1) v Sydney FC (1)












Final


All times listed below are at AEDT



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30 October 2018

19:30







Adelaide United (1)2–1Sydney FC (1)


  • Goodwin Goal 25'74'
Report


  • le Fondre Goal 28' (pen.)

Coopers Stadium, Adelaide

Attendance: 14,448

Referee: Jarred Gillett




Individual Honours


The inaugural recipient of the Michael Cockerill Medal (Named after the late former journalist and broadcaster, and recognizing the tournament's standout National Premier Leagues performer), was Elvis Kamsoba from Avondale FC.[10]


Craig Goodwin from Adelaide United won the Mark Viduka Medal for the player of the match in the Final.[11]



Top goalscorers
















































Rank
Player
Club
Goals
1

Australia Craig Goodwin

Adelaide United
5
2

Australia Trent Buhagiar

Sydney FC
4
3

Australia Alex Brosque

Sydney FC
3

England Adam le Fondre

Sydney FC

Australia Chris Lucas

Bentleigh Greens

Spain Oriol Riera

Western Sydney Wanderers

Japan Tasuku Sekiya

APIA Leichhardt Tigers
8

Australia Kenny Athiu

Melbourne Victory
2

Australia Miles Barnard

Devonport City

Germany Mirko Boland

Adelaide United

Curaçao Roly Bonevacia

Western Sydney Wanderers

Scotland Sean Ellis

Heidelberg United

Australia Jordan Elsey

Adelaide United

Uruguay Bruno Fornaroli

Melbourne City

Australia John Majurovski

Broadmeadow Magic

Nepal Sulav Maskey

Hellenic Athletic

England Kaine Sheppard

Avondale FC

Notes:


  • Goals scored in preliminary rounds not included.


Broadcasting rights


The live television rights for the competition were held by the subscription network Fox Sports. The matches will also be broadcast online on the My Football Live app as it broadcast all of the matches online from the Round of 16 onwards.[12] In addition to live updates and crosses at concurrent matches, they were scheduled to broadcast the following 10 games live:












Round
Live broadcast matches
Round of 32

Avondale FC v Marconi Stallions
Rockdale City Suns v Sydney FC
Bentleigh Greens v Wellington Phoenix
Round of 16

APIA Leichhardt Tigers v Melbourne Victory
Queensland Lions v Adelaide United
Quarter-finals

Avondale FC v Sydney FC
APIA Leichhardt Tigers v Adelaide United
Semi-finals and Final
All matches


References




  1. ^ Jacob Windon (6 October 2018). "WATCH TONIGHT: Which city will host FFA Cup 2018 Final?". Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 6 October 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  2. ^ "FFA Cup 2018 Competition Regulations" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. 12 February 2018. p. 62. Retrieved 21 August 2018.


  3. ^ "Member Federation clubs chasing more NAB Golden Goals". Football Federation Australia. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.


  4. ^ "2018 FFA Cup Round of 32 draw revealed". Football Federation Australia. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.


  5. ^ "Mega night of football to open FFA Cup 2018 Round of 32". Football Federation Australia. 2 July 2018.


  6. ^ "REVEALED: FFA Cup Round of 16 matchups". FFA Cup. 7 August 2018.


  7. ^ "FFA Cup 2018 Round of 16 Fixtures confirmed". FFA Cup. 9 August 2018.


  8. ^ "Dates, times and venues confirmed for FFA Cup Quarter Finals". FFA Cup. 30 August 2018.


  9. ^ "FFA Cup 2018 Semi Final Schedule Confirmed". Football Federation Australia. 27 September 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.


  10. ^ "Avondale ace Kamsoba claims Fox Sports' new FFA Cup honour". Football Federation Australia. 20 October 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2018.


  11. ^ Gatt, Ray (30 October 2018). "FFA Cup final: Craig Goodwin strikes gold for Reds". The Australian.


  12. ^ John Greco (19 August 2018). "All FFA Cup 2018 Round of 16 games to be streamed on My Football Live app". Retrieved 19 August 2018.




External links


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