Tournament details | |
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Country | Republic of Ireland |
Venue(s) | Aviva Stadium, Dublin |
Dates | 9 July 2021 — 28 November 2021 |
Teams | 44 (all) 12 (qualifying round) 32 (main competition) |
Final positions | |
Champions | St Patrick's Athletic (4th title) |
Runner-up | Bohemians |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 113 (3.53 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Patrick Hoban – 7 goals |
(Note: All statistics do not include qualifying round) |
The 2021 FAI Cup was the 101st edition of the Republic of Ireland's primary national cup competition. This edition features teams from the League of Ireland Premier Division and the First Division, as well as non-league teams. The competition is to begin with qualifying on the week ending 11 July 2021. [1]
The winners of the FAI Cup earns automatic qualification for the 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League.