2021 Chatham Cup Explained

Chatham Cup
Year:2021
Country:New Zealand
Num Teams:126
Dates: –
Defending Champions:Napier City Rovers
Winners:Cashmere Technical (4th title)
Second:Miramar Rangers
Champ Match Score:4–2
Matches:124
Goals:567
Prev Season:2019
Next Season:2022

The 2021 Chatham Cup is New Zealand's 93rd annual knockout football competition.

The competition returns for 2021 after being cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19. It will have a preliminary round and four rounds proper before quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final.[1]

Results

Preliminary round

Matches were played over the Anzac weekend of 23–26 April.[2] This round contained three teams from the Auckland Sunday football leagues, University of Auckland FC, HNK Auckland, and AFC Bohemian Celtic, the lowest ranked teams left in the competition. A full list of results are as follows:[3]

Northern Region
Central Region
Mainland Region
Southern Region

All teams listed below received byes to the first round.

Northern Region: Albany United FC, Auckland City FC, Auckland United FC, Bay Olympic FC, Beachlands Maraetai AFC, Birkenhead United AFC, Bucklands Beach AFC, Cambridge FC, Claudelands Rovers SC, East Coast Bays AFC, Eastern Suburbs AFC, Ellerslie AFC, Fencibles United AFC, Franklin United FC, Greenhithe FC, Hamilton Wanderers, Hibiscus Coast AFC, Manukau United FC, Manurewa AFC, Melville Utd AFC, Metro FC, Mt Albert-Ponsonby AFC, Ngaruawahia Utd AFC, North Shore United AFC, Northern Rovers FC, Onehunga Mangere United AFC, Oratia United FC, Papakura City FC, Papatoetoe AFC, Royal New Zealand Navy AFC, Takapuna AFC, Tauranga City AFC, Uni-Mount Bohemian AFC, Waiheke Utd AFC, Waitemata FC, West Coast Rangers FC, Western Springs AFC

Central Region: N/a

Capital Region: Brooklyn Northern Utd AFC, Island Bay United AFC, Kapiti Coast Utd, Lower Hutt City AFC, Miramar Rangers AFC, Napier City Rovers AFC, North Wellington FC, Palmerston North Marist Football Club, Petone FC, Seatoun AFC, Stokes Valley Football Club, Stop Out SC, Tawa AFC, Upper Hutt City Football, Victoria University, Waikanae AFC, Wainuiomata, Wairarapa United, Waterside Karori, Wellington Olympic AFC, Wellington United, Western Suburbs FC

Mainland Region: Burwood AFC, Cashmere Technical, Christchurch Utd, Coastal Spirit, Ferrymead Bays FC, Halswell United AFC, Nelson Suburbs FC, Nomads United AFC, Selwyn United FC, Waimakariri Utd

Southern Region: Grants Braes AFC, Green Island AFC, Mosgiel AFC, Northern AFC, Otago University AFC, Queens Park AFC, Queenstown AFC, Roslyn Wakari AFC, South City Royals FC, Thistle AFC - Timaru, Wanaka AFC

Round 1

Round 1 matches were played between 15 and 16 May 2021.[1] [4] This round contained one team from level 10, Otahuhu United, the lowest ranked team left in the competition. A full list of results are as follows:[5] [6]

Northern Region
Central / Capital Region
Mainland Region
Southern RegionAll teams listed below received byes to the second round.
  • Northern Region: Auckland United FC, North Shore United AFC, Auckland City FC, Bay Olympic, Eastern Suburbs, Manukau United, Western Springs, Birkenhead United, Northern Rovers, West Coast Rangers, Hamilton Wanderers, Melville United, Albany United, Waitemata, Metro, Mt Albert Ponsonby
  • Capital Region: Wainuiomata, Wairarapa United, Western Suburbs, Wellington Olympic, Lower Hutt City, Miramar Rangers
  • Mainland: Nelson Suburbs
  • Southern: Otago University, Northern

    Round 2

    All matches were played on Queen's Birthday weekend 5–7 June 2021.[7] This round contained one team from level 8, Whangarei, the lowest ranked team left in the competition. A full list of results are as follows:[8] [9]

    Northern Region
    Capital / Central Region
    Mainland Region
    Southern Region

    Round 3

    All matches were played on the weekend of 18–20 June 2021.[10] This round contained three teams from level 5, Papakura City, West Hamilton United, and Ngaruawahia United, the lowest ranked teams left in the competition. A full list of results are as follows:[11] [12]

    Northern Region
    Central / Capital Region
    Mainland
    Southern Region

    Round 4

    All matches were played on the weekend of 10–11 July 2021.[13] This round contained one team from level 5, Ngaruawahia United, the lowest ranked team left in the competition.

    Northern Region
    Capital / Central Region
    Mainland / Southern Region

    Quarter-finals

    The quarter-finals were played on the weekend of 31 July–1 August 2021.

    This round featured eight teams from the National League regional leagues (level 2), including four competing in the Championship phase (level 1).

    Semi-finals

    The semi-finals were meant to be played on the weekend of 21–22 August 2021[14] however due to a COVID-19 outbreak and the country going into lockdown, the games were postponed.[15]

    This round featured four teams from the National League regional leagues (level 2) including three competing in the Championship phase (level 1).

    Final

    The final was originally meant to be played on the 8 September 2021. It instead was delayed until the 6 March 2022.[16]

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    GK 25 Danny Knight
    RB 32 Luke Tongue
    CB 5 Andrew Storer
    CB 6 Tom Schwarz (c)
    LB 33 Daniel Boys
    RM 8 Jacob Richards
    CM 16 Fraser Angus
    CM 17 Cory Mitchell
    LM 19 Lyle Matthysen
    CF 10 Garbhan Coughlan
    CF 28 Yuya Taguchi
    Substitutes:
    GK 13 Harrison Rowe
    MF 15 Sam Lapslie
    MF 21 Declan Tyndall
    MF 25 Tom Cairns
    FW 23 Yusuf van Dam
    FW 24 Kian Donkers
    FW 34 Alex Ballard
    Head coach:
    Dan Schwarz
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    GK 25 Ryan Foord
    CB 16 Flynn O'Brien
    CB 6 Taylor Schrijvers
    CB 18 Liam Wood
    RWB 2 Scott Midgley
    CM 8 Sam Dewar (c)
    CM 3 Hugo Delhommelle
    LWB 19 Haris Zeb
    RF 20 Nathan Simes
    CF 7 Owen Barnett
    LF 14 Sam Mason-Smith
    Substitutes:
    GK 1 Jacob Daly
    MF 12 Andrew Bevin
    MF 13 Max Falkoner
    FW 10 Jorge Akers
    FW 17
    FW 23 Oliver Stanish
    Head coach:
    Scott Hales
    Jack Batty Memorial Cup


    Yuya Taguchi (Cashmere Technical)

    Assistant referees


    Ashton Davenport
    Cameron Gruschow
    Fourth official


    Chris Bennett

    		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.

    Notes

    The tier that teams are in (as indicated in brackets next to their name) are based on the New Zealand football league system for the 2021 season. As some teams can qualify and play in more than one league (and tier) per season, the highest tier that they take part in is the one noted next to their name.

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: National knockout cup comps return to set records . . 9 April 2021 . 11 April 2021 . 11 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210411211007/https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/102217 . dead .
    2. Web site: Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup preliminary draws . . 13 April 2021 . 13 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210413073419/https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/102372 . dead .
    3. Web site: Former winners advance to Chatham Cup first round proper . NZ Sports Wire . 18 May 2021 . en-NZ . 2021-04-26.
    4. Web site: Round 1 of the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup Full Draw . . 2 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210502081359/https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/102848 . 2 May 2021 . 28 April 2021.
    5. Web site: Chatham and Kate Sheppard Cup - Round 1 Results . . 18 May 2021 . 18 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210518201957/https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/103530 . dead .
    6. Web site: Onehunga Mangere cause boil-over in Chatham Cup first round . NZ Sports Wire . 18 May 2021 . en-NZ . 2021-05-17.
    7. Web site: Round 2 of the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup Full Draw . . 19 May 2021 . 18 May 2021 . 19 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210519013655/https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/103614 . dead .
    8. Web site: Chatham and Kate Sheppard Cups - Round 2 wrap . . 8 June 2021 . 8 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210608045241/https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/104395 . dead .
    9. Web site: Ngaruawahia upset Northern League side in Chatham Cup . NZ Sports Wire . 8 June 2021 . en-NZ . 2021-06-08.
    10. Web site: Round 3 Kate Sheppard and Chatham Cups draws . . 15 June 2021 . 9 June 2021 . 14 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210614133113/https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/104429 . dead .
    11. Web site: REVIEW Round 3 Kate Sheppard and Chatham Cups . . 22 June 2021 . 24 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210624203857/https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/104902 . dead .
    12. News: Chatham Cup holders Napier City Rovers fall out in third round . 23 June 2021 . NZ Sports Wire . 22 June 2021 . en-NZ.
    13. Web site: Quarter Finals and Round Four Draw – Kate Sheppard and Chatham Cups . . 3 August 2021 . 28 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210628015241/https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/104934 . dead .
    14. Web site: Chatham Cup draw serves up tasty semi finals . . 3 August 2021 . 3 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210803131903/https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/106489 . dead .
    15. Web site: All competitions and community football and futsal suspended this weekend . . 23 August 2021 . 23 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210823220834/https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/107083 . dead .
    16. Web site: Kate Sheppard Cup and Chatham Cup semi-final and finals dates, broadcast information confirmed . . 22 February 2022.

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