THE qualifying round for the 2021 FAI Cup has been completed with six fixtures set to take place while six teams in the round will receive a bye into the next stage of the competition.
Limerick side Fairview Rangers have been given a home draw in the qualifying round. The FAI junior cup holders will play host to Athenry in their qualifying round fixture that will take place on the 11th of July.
The tie is a repeat of last years Junior Cup semi-final.The winners will move on to the first round to join the Airtricity League teams.
FAI Cup qualifying round draw confirmed
All matches to take place on the week ending Sunday, July 11 with dates and KO times to be confirmed
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(@FAIreland) Fairview will be looking to build upon their ninth junior title and will be gunning for their 10th to add to their impressive collection.The most successful club to take part in the competition.
The cup is one of the largest competitions on the amateur stage across Europe.
FAI Cup – 2021 Qualifying Round Draw
Maynooth University Town v Bonagee United
Kilnamanagh v Home Farm
Fairview Rangers v Athenry FC
Ringmahon Rangers v Crumlin United
Oliver Bond Celtic v Killester Donnycarney
St. Mochtas v Cockhill Celtic
The teams who received byes include Malahide united, Banger GGFC, St.kevins Boys, College Corinthians, Liffey Wanderers and Usher Celtic.
Kick-off times to be scheduled and confirmed at a later date.
Fairview Rangers have been drawn at home to Athenry (Galway) in the preliminary round of this season’s FAI Senior Cup which is a repeat fixture of last year’s Fai Junior Cup Semi Final, which we won on penalties.
Time and Date to be confirmed— Fairview Rangers AFC (@AfcFairview) June 14, 2021
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