2000 FAI Cup final explained

2000 FAI Cup Final
Event:1999-2000 FAI Cup
Team1:Bohemians
Team1score:0
0
Team2:Shelbourne
Team2score:0
1
Date:30 April 2000 (first game)
5 May 2000 (replay)
Stadium:Tolka Park (first game)
Dalymount Park (replay)
Referee:J. Stacey (both games)
Previous:1999
Next:2001

The 2000 FAI Cup Final was the deciding match of the 1999-2000 FAI Cup, the national association football cup of Ireland. It was contested by Shelbourne and Bohemians, both of Dublin. The final went to a replay after the initial match, played at Tolka Park,[1] finished 0 - 0. Shelbourne won the competition following a 1 - 0 victory in the replay to secure their first ever league and cup double.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Malone. Emmet. Memorable day deserves replay. The Irish Times. 1 May 2000.
  2. News: Malone. Emmet. Fenlon hits the bullseye as Shelbourne sweep to double. The Irish Times. 6 May 2000.