The 2023 Digicel FA Cup Tournament is the 33rd edition of the FF Cup. The tournament will consist of 8 participants from Fiji's top division.[2] The defending champions are Suva F.C.
| Dates | 9–18 June 2023[1] |
|---|---|
| Defending champions | Lautoka F.C. |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Lautoka |
| Runner-up | Rewa |
Teams
editEight teams from the 2023 Fiji Premier League will participate in this tournament.
| Team | Location |
|---|---|
| Ba | Ba |
| Labasa | Labasa |
| Lautoka | Lautoka |
| Nadi | Nadi |
| Navua | Navua |
| Rewa | Nausori |
| Suva | Suva |
| Tailevu Naitasiri | Tailevu |
Venue
editSuva will be the competition hosts.
| Suva | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| HFC Bank Stadium | |||
| Capacity: 15,000 | |||
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2023 Fiji Football Association Cup Tournament (Fiji) | |||
Group stage
editThe eight teams will be split into two groups of four. The top two will advance to a semifinal. The draw took place 9 May 2023.[3]
This stage will take place from June 9 to June 11.
Group A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lautoka | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Navua | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 | |
| 3 | Suva | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Ba | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Suva | 0–1 | Lautoka |
|---|---|---|
HFC Bank Stadium, Suva
| Ba | 1–2 | Navua |
|---|---|---|
HFC Bank Stadium, Suva
| Navua | 1–1 | Lautoka |
|---|---|---|
HFC Bank Stadium, Suva
| Ba | 1–1 | Suva |
|---|---|---|
HFC Bank Stadium, Suva
| Suva | 0–2 | Navua |
|---|---|---|
| Lautoka | 4–1 | Ba |
|---|---|---|
HFC Bank Stadium, Suva
Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TailevuNaitasiri | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Nadi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 | Labasa | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | Rewa | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Rewa | 1–1 | Labasa |
|---|---|---|
HFC Bank Stadium, Suva
| Nadi | 2–2 | Tailevu Naitasiri |
|---|---|---|
HFC Bank Stadium, Suva
| Rewa | 2–2 | Tailevu Naitasiri |
|---|---|---|
HFC Bank Stadium, Suva
| Labasa | 4–3 | Nadi |
|---|---|---|
HFC Bank Stadium, Suva
| Tailevu Naitasiri | 1–0 | Labasa |
|---|---|---|
HFC Bank Stadium, Suva
| Nadi | 3–0 | Rewa |
|---|---|---|
HFC Bank Stadium, Suva
Knockout stage
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 17 June | ||||||
| Lautoka FC | 7 | |||||
| 18 June | ||||||
| Nadi FC | 0 | |||||
| Lautoka FC | 1 (3) | |||||
| 17 June | ||||||
| Navua FC | 1 (2) | |||||
| TAILEVU NAITASIRI FC | 3 (4) | |||||
| NAVUA FC | 3 (5) | |||||
Semi-finals
edit| Lautoka FC | 7–0 | Nadi FC |
|---|---|---|
| Tailevu Naitasiri FC | 3–3 | Navua FC |
|---|---|---|
Final
edit| Lautoka FC | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Navua FC |
|---|---|---|
References
edit- ^ "Fiji football maps out 2023 calendar". The Fiji Times. 2 January 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
- ^ Avikash. "Eight teams confirmed for Fiji FACT 2023". Fiji Football. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
- ^ Reddy, Navnesh (10 May 2023). "Fiji FACT 2023: Defending champ faces tough task". The Fiji Times. Retrieved 11 May 2023.