2012–13 Welsh Women's Cup
The Welsh Women's Cup | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | Wales |
Teams | 28 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Cardiff City Ladies |
Runner-up | Cardiff Met. Ladies |
The 2012/13 FAW Women's Cup was the 21st season of Wales' national association football knock-out competition. It saw 28 clubs apply for entry, three less than previous season. In the same final as last year, Cardiff City Ladies defended their title by winning 3–1 over Cardiff Met. Ladies.
Format
[edit]Play is a straight knock-out. The four semi finalists from the previous season were given a bye to the second round. They are holders Cardiff City Ladies, runners up Cardiff Met. Ladies (formerly UWIC), as well as semi-finalists Swansea City and Port Talbot Town (formerly Trefelin).
First round
[edit]The draw for the first round is regionalised between North and South Wales .[1]
Bye to second round: Cardiff City Ladies, Cardiff Met. Ladies, Swansea City and Port Talbot Town
North:
Denbigh Ladies | w/o | Rhyl Ladies |
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Rhyl withdrew |
South
Caerphilly Castle Ladies | w/o | Valleys United Ladies |
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Valleys withdrew |
a Game was originally drawn to be played at Cyncoed Ladies.
Second round
[edit]Round was played on 21 and 28 October 2012. The match between Caernarfon Town and Llanidloes has been switched to a home tie at Llanidloes after it was postponed to 4 November due to bad weather.
Cardiff City Ladies (English Premier) | 6–0 | Cardiff City (Wales) |
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Quarter finals
[edit]Round to be played Sunday 18 November 2012[2]
Semi finals
[edit]Round to be played on 17 February 2013.
PILCS Ladies | 0–6 | Cardiff City Ladies |
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Wrexham | 1–2 | Cardiff Met. Ladies |
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Final
[edit]Both teams played last year's final, which Cardiff City won in a penalty shoot-out.[3]
City again won the title.[4]
Cardiff City Ladies | 3–1 | Cardiff Met. Ladies |
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Kelly Aldridge ![]() Nia Jones ![]() Paige Stewart ![]() |
Report | Emily Brown ![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ "Welsh Women's Cup First Round Draw". faw.org.uk. 8 September 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
- ^ "Welsh Women's Quarter Final Draw". faw.org.uk. 30 October 2012. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
- ^ "Capital sides set up repeat Women's Cup final". faw.org.uk. 17 February 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
- ^ "Welsh Premier Times 43/13" (PDF). welshpremier.com. 14 May 2013. p. 6. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
External links
[edit]- Cup at faw.org.uk