Summary
The first match of the 2016 Rock Cup was played 10 January 2016. The competition will be a single-leg knockout tournament. The first round will be contested between second division teams, with premier division teams joining in the second round.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Teams | 22 |
| Defending champions | Lincoln Red Imps |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Lincoln Red Imps |
| Runner-up | Europa FC |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 21 |
| Goals scored | 80 (3.81 per match) |
The winner of this competition qualifies for the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League and would be able to enter the tournament in the first qualifying round. If the 2016 Rock Cup winner also wins the 2015–16 Gibraltar Premier Division, the place reserved for the cup winner will go to the second place team from the league.
First round edit
The First Round draw was held 1 December 2015 and the matches were played 10–14 January 2016.[2] All teams in this round are Gibraltar Second Division teams.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Leo | 2–0 | Boca Juniors |
| Gibraltar Phoenix | 4–0 | Hound Dogs |
| Olympique 13 | 1–3 | Red Imps |
| Europa Point | 1–2 | Mons Calpe |
| Pegasus | 2–5 | College 1975 |
| Cannons | 1–3 | Bruno's Magpies |
Second round edit
The Second Round draw was held 18 January 2016 and the matches were played 10–15 February 2016.[3]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar United | 2–1 | Red Imps |
| Manchester 62 | 1–0 | Lynx |
| St Joseph's | 0–1 | Europa FC |
| Lincoln Red Imps | 5–1 | Britannia XI |
| Mons Calpe | 1–4 | Lions Gibraltar |
| Gibraltar Phoenix | 0–4 | Angels |
| Leo | 0–1 | College 1975 |
| Glacis United | 7–0 | Bruno's Magpies |
Quarter–finals edit
The quarter-finals draw was held 18 February 2016 and the matches were played 16–19 March 2016.[4]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| College 1975 | 0–7 | Manchester 62 |
| Lincoln Red Imps | 4–0 | Glacis United |
| Lions Gibraltar | 1–0 | Gibraltar United |
| Angels | 1–4 | Europa FC |
Semi–finals edit
The semi-finals draw was held 21 March 2016 and the matches were played 23 April 2016.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Red Imps | 6–2 | Manchester 62 |
| Europa FC | 1–0 | Lions Gibraltar |
Final edit
| Lincoln Red Imps | 2–0[5] | Europa FC |
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See also edit
- 2015–16 Gibraltar Premier Division
- 2015–16 Gibraltar Second Division
References edit
- ^ "Rock Cup 2016: First Round Draw Live Today". GFA. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ^ "Rock Cup First Round Draw". GFA. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ^ "Rock Cup 2016: 2nd Round Draw". GFA. Archived from the original on 2016-04-16. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ^ "ROCK CUP 2016 QUARTER FINAL DRAW". GFA. Archived from the original on 2016-04-16. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ^ "Rock Cup Final 2016: Lincoln Retain the trophy". Gibraltar Football Association. 22 May 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-06-07. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ "FIFA Referees News: Gibraltar : 2016 Rock Cup Final". 22 May 2016.
- ^ a b "Match Report". Gibraltar Football Association. 22 May 2016. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
External links edit
- Gibraltar Football Association