2017–18 Rock Cup
Tournament details | |
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Country | Gibraltar |
Teams | 19 |
Defending champions | Europa |
Final positions | |
Champions | Europa (7th title) |
Runner-up | Mons Calpe |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 18 |
Goals scored | 62 (3.44 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Rubo Blanco Kike Gómez (6 goals) |
The 2017–18 Rock Cup was a single-leg knockout tournament played by clubs from Gibraltar. This season's version of the Rock Cup was sponsored by Gibtelecom, and is known as the Gibtelecom Rock Cup for sponsorship purposes.[1] This season's edition was held throughout the season for the first time since 2011–12.
The winner of this competition, Europa, qualified for the 2018–19 Europa League. As they had also qualified for European competition via the 2017–18 Gibraltar Premier Division, the third place team in the league will take the spot in the Europa League.
First round
[edit ]The First Round draw was held 26 October 2017 and the matches will be played 26–28 November 2017.[2] All teams participating in the first round are from the Gibraltar Second Division. Leo, Hound Dogs and Olympique 13 received byes to the Second Round.
Lopez Blazquez 52'
Postigo 89' Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Denis Perez
Price-Placid 35' Report Martos 38' Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Alvaro Delgado
Second round
[edit ]The draw for the Second Round took place on 13 December 2017, with games to be played 6–27 February 2018.[3] All Gibraltar Premier Division teams enter at this stage, along with the three Gibraltar Second Division teams to receive byes from the first round.
Referee: Herbert Warwick
Meireles 18'
Ponce 53' Report Rodriguez 64' Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Yaroslaff Borg
K. Casciaro 90' Report Nuñez 28'
Campoy 83' (pen.) Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Alvaro Delgado
K. Casciaro soccer ball with check mark
Rodriquez soccer ball with red X
Parker soccer ball with check mark
J. Perez soccer ball with check mark soccer ball with check mark Ruiz
soccer ball with check mark Gallego
soccer ball with red X Sabastro
soccer ball with red X Nuñez
soccer ball with check mark Serrano
Quarter-finals
[edit ]The quarter final draw took place on 28 February 2018.
Elghobashy 52', 57'
De Torres 72'
Prescott 74' Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Yaroslaff Borg
Belforti 40'
Gómez 63', 89'
Toni 71' Report Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Abdul El Yettefti
Semi-finals
[edit ]The draw for the semi-finals took place on 11 April 2018.
Blanco 58', 65'
Cascio 62' Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Patrick Canepa
Roldán 26' Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Tim Reoch
Final
[edit ]Europa | 2–1 | Mons Calpe |
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Gómez 6', 75' | Report | Pibe 46' |
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Man of the match: Kike Gómez
Match officials
- Assistant referees: Denis Perez & Alvaro Delgado
- Forth official: Herbert Warwick
Match rules
- 90 minutes.
- 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
- Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
- Seven named substitutes.
- Maximum of three substitutions.
Bracket
[edit ]Top goalscorers
[edit ]- As of 24 April 2018.[4]
- 6 goals
- Spain Kike Gómez (Europa)
- Spain Rubo Blanco (Mons Calpe)
- 5 goals
- Argentina Pibe (Mons Calpe)
- 3 goals
- Spain Guillermo Roldán (Europa)
- Egypt Ayman Elghobashy (Gibraltar United)
- 2 goals
- Spain Fernando Cuesta (Bruno's Magpies)
- Spain Javier Rivas (Cannons)
- Spain Diego Godoy (Gibraltar Phoenix)
- Gibraltar Michael Negrette (Gibraltar United)
- Gibraltar John-Paul Duarte (St Joseph's)
- 1 goal
- Spain José María Martos (Angels)
- England Conor Gaul (Bruno's Magpies)
- England Reece Price-Placid (Bruno's Magpies)
- Spain Daniel Jimenez Falcon (Cannons)
- Spain Juan Carlos Pineda (Cannons)
- Gibraltar David Cruz (College 1975)
- Spain Enrique Carreño (Europa)
- Argentina Martín Belforti (Europa)
- Spain Toni García (Europa)
- Spain José Antonio Campoy (Europa Point)
- England Benjamin Edwards-Wilks (Europa Point)
- Spain José Luiz Lopez Blasquez (Europa Point)
- Spain Christian Nuñez (Europa Point)
- Spain Antonio Postigo (Europa Point)
- Gibraltar Tito De Torres (Gibraltar United)
- Portugal Marco Mereiles (Gibraltar United)
- Spain Dani Ponce (Gibraltar United)
- Gibraltar Cecil Prescott (Gibraltar United)
- Spain Falu Aranda (Lincoln Red Imps)
- Gibraltar Anthony Bardon (Lincoln Red Imps)
- Spain Antonio Calderón (Lincoln Red Imps)
- Gibraltar Tjay De Barr (Lincoln Red Imps)
- Gibraltar Anthony Hernandez (Lincoln Red Imps)
- Spain Juan Manuel Llaves (Lions Gibraltar)
- Spain Andro Rodriguez (Manchester 62)
- Italy Facundo Cascio (Mons Calpe)
- Gibraltar Kyle Casciaro (FC Olympique 13)
- Scotland Scott Ritchie (FC Olympique 13)
- Spain Domingo Ferrer (St Joseph's)
- Spain Wancho Villalba (St Joseph's)
- Own goals
- Spain Juan José Pérez (Glacis United) - against Lincoln Red Imps
References
[edit ]- ^ "Gibtelecom to sponsor the Rock Cup in multi year deal". Archived from the original on 8 September 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
- ^ "Rock Cup 17/18". GFA. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- ^ "2017/18 Gibtelecom Rock Cup 2nd Round Draw". GFA. Archived from the original on 14 December 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "Gibraltar Rock Cup Results and Scorers". Archived from the original on 2017年12月01日. Retrieved 2017年11月27日.