The 2013–14 FAW Women's Cup was the 22nd season of Wales' national association football knock-out competition. It saw 25 clubs apply for entry, three less than previous season. Cardiff City Ladies were the defending champions.
| The Welsh Women's Cup | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Wales |
| Teams | 25 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Cardiff Met |
| Runner-up | Swansea City |
Cardiff Met. Ladies F.C. won the title, after finishing runner-up three times in the last four years.
Format
editPlay is a straight knock-out. First two rounds are drawn on a regional basis. Seven teams receive a bye to the second round.
Results
editFirst round
editPlayed on 20 October 2013. Drawn into North and South groups. PILCS, Cardiff Met, Cardiff City, Wrexham, Port Talbot, Swansea City and Caernarfon Town received a bye to the second round.[1]
| North | |||
| Kinmel Bay Girls | 3–3 aet (5–6 p) | Aberystwyth Town Ladies | |
| Llanidloes Ladies | 2–3 | Llandudno Junction Ladies | |
| Northop Hall Girls | 3–2 | Denbigh Town Ladies FC | |
| Prestatyn Ladies & Girls | 0–2 | Llanfair United Ladies | |
| South | |||
| Briton Ferry Llansawel | 17–0 | Merthyr Town Ladies FC | |
| Caerphilly Castle Ladies & Girls | w/o | Garden Village Ladies FC | |
| Camrose | 0–13 | Newcastle Emlyn Ladies | |
| Cwmbran Celtic Ladies FC | 9–0 | Pontardawe Town Ladies FC | |
| Dafen Welfare Ladies FC | 2–9 | Cyncoed Ladies |
Second round
editPlayed on 17 November 2013, again drawn into North and South groups.
| North | |||
| Aberystwyth Town Ladies | 1–2 | Wrexham Ladies | |
| Llandudno Junction Ladies | 1–2 | Caernarfon Town Ladies | |
| Llanfair United Ladies | 4–2 | Northop Hall Girls | |
| South | |||
| Briton Ferry Llansawel | 0–9 | Swansea City Ladies | |
| Cardiff City FC Women | 6–0 | Port Talbot Town Ladies | |
| Cwmbran Celtic Ladies FC | 10–1 | Garden Village Ladies FC | |
| Newcastle Emlyn Ladies | 0–5 | Cardiff Metropolitan Ladies | |
| PILCS Ladies FC | 4–1 | Cyncoed Ladies |
Quarter final
editPlayed on 16 February 2014. First open draw of the Cup.
| Caernarfon Town Ladies | 6–0 | Llanfair United Ladies | |
| Cardiff City FC Women | 0–5 | Cardiff Metropolitan Ladies | at Cardiff Met |
| Cwmbran Celtic Ladies FC | 0–2 aet | PILCS Ladies FC | |
| Swansea City Ladies | 3–1 | Wrexham Ladies |
Semi final
editPlayed on 16 March 2014. PILCS lost a 2–0 lead against Cardiff Met.[2]
| Cardiff Metropolitan Ladies | 3–2 aet | PILCS Ladies FC | at Newtown AFC |
| Swansea City Ladies | 3–0 | Caernarfon Town Ladies | at Taffs Well FC |
Final
editThe final is played by two former finalists. Swansea are the 2011 champions, while Cardiff Met. has lost three finals between 2010 and 2013.
| Cardiff Metropolitan Ladies | 4–0 | Swansea City Ladies |
|---|---|---|
| Emily Brown Emily Brown Chloe O'Connor Emily Brown |
Report |
References
edit- ^ "FAW Women's Cup Draw". faw.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Cardiff Met and Swansea Reach Welsh Final". shekicks.net. 17 March 2014. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014.