2022–23 Rock Cup
{{Short description|Football tournament season}}
{{unreliable sources|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox football tournament season
| title = Rock Cup
| year = 2022–23
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| country = Gibraltar
| defending_champions = Lincoln Red Imps
| num_teams = 12
| dates = {{nowrap|16 January – 27 April 2023}}
| winners = Bruno's Magpies
| second = Lincoln Red Imps
| matches = 11
| goals = 34
| scoring_leader = Juanfri (4 goals)
| prev_season = 2021–22
| next_season = 2023-24
}}
The 2022–23 Rock Cup was a single-leg knockout tournament contested by clubs from Gibraltar, with twelve clubs participating.
Lincoln Red Imps were the two-time defending champions, having defeated Bruno's Magpies in the final last season. The 2023 final is a rematch of the 2022 final, the previous final. This time, Bruno's Magpies won the title against Lincoln Red Imps 4–2 on penalties following a 1–1 draw.
Bracket
{{#invoke:RoundN|N16|style=white-space:nowrap|RD1=First round
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|19 January 2023|College 1975|0|Mons Calpe|3
|17 January 2023|Hound Dogs|1|Lions Gibraltar|7
|18 January 2023|Europa Point|0|Bruno's Magpies|1
|16 January 2023|Lincoln Red Imps|3|Europa|2
|19 February 2023|Glacis United|0|Mons Calpe|1
|18 February 2023|Lions Gibraltar|1|Bruno's Magpies|2
|18 February 2023|Lincoln Red Imps|5|Lynx|0
|19 February 2023|Manchester 62|0|St Joseph's|2
|4 April 2023|Mons Calpe|0|Bruno's Magpies|1
|5 April 2023|Lincoln Red Imps {{aet}}|2|St Joseph's|1
|27 April 2023|Bruno's Magpies {{pso}}|1 (4)|Lincoln Red Imps|1 (2)
}}
First round
The draw for the first round of this season's tournament was held on 12 December 2022. Manchester 62 received a bye to the quarter-finals by virtue of winning the GFA Challenge Trophy last season.[https://www.twitter.com/GibraltarFA/status/1602264072468123653 Rock Cup First Round Draw] Gibraltar FA. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
After the draw, 3 more teams received byes to the next round: Glacis United, St Joseph's and Lynx.
All kick off times are in CET.
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|date = 16 January 2023
|time = 20:45
|score = 3–2
|report = https://www.gibraltarfa.com/competitions/rock-cup-22-23-2001174/match-report/lincoln-red-imps-fc-3-europa-fc-2-2001265
|team1 = Lincoln Red Imps
|team2 = Europa
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Olivero {{goal|6}}
- Paul {{goal|38}}
|stadium = Victoria Stadium
|location = Gibraltar
|attendance =
|referee = Jason Barcelo
}}
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|date = 17 January 2023
|time = 20:45
|score = 1–7
|report = https://www.gibraltarfa.com/competitions/rock-cup-22-23-2001174/match-report/fc-hound-dogs-1-lions-gibraltar-fc-7-2001251
|team1 = Hound Dogs
|team2 = Lions Gibraltar
|goals1 =
- Celecia {{goal|51}}
|goals2 =
- Labra {{goal|1||11}}
- Hastings {{goal|36}}
- David {{goal|38||66}}
- Cintas {{goal|73}}
- Gaivizo {{goal|77}}
|stadium = Victoria Stadium
|location = Gibraltar
|attendance =
|referee = Patrick Canepa
}}
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|date = 18 January 2023
|time = 20:45
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.gibraltarfa.com/competitions/rock-cup-22-23-2001174/match-report/europa-point-fc-0-fcb-magpies-1-2001244
|team1 = Europa Point
|team2 = Bruno's Magpies
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Tato {{goal|11}}
|stadium = Victoria Stadium
|location = Gibraltar
|attendance =
|referee = Eduardo Vasquez
}}
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|date = 19 January 2023
|time = 20:45
|score = 0–3
|report = https://www.gibraltarfa.com/competitions/rock-cup-22-23-2001174/match-report/college-1975-fc-0-mons-calpe-sc-3-2001258
|team1 = College 1975
|team2 = Mons Calpe
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Garro {{goal|45+2}}
- dos Santos {{goal|46}}
- Bernardes {{goal|90+3}}
|stadium = Victoria Stadium
|location = Gibraltar
|attendance =
|referee = Herbert Warwick
}}
Quarter-finals
The draw for the quarter-finals took place on 24 January 2023.[https://www.gibraltarfa.com/news/rock-cup-quarter-final-draw-543 Rock Cup Quarter Final Draw] Gibraltar FA. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
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|date = 18 February 2023
|time = 16:00
|score = 1–2
|report = https://www.gibraltarfa.com/competitions/rock-cup-23-24-2001174/match-report/lions-gibraltar-fc-1-fcb-magpies-2-2001205
|team1 = Lions Gibraltar
|team2 = Bruno's Magpies
|goals1 =
- Labra {{goal|74}}
|goals2 =
- Storer {{goal|63}}
- K. Casciaro {{goal|70}}
|stadium = Victoria Stadium
|location = Gibraltar
|attendance =
|referee = Denis Perez
}}
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|date = 18 February 2023
|time = 18:30
|score = 5–0
|report = https://www.gibraltarfa.com/competitions/rock-cup-23-24-2001174/match-report/lincoln-red-imps-fc-5-lynx-fc-0-2001206
|team1 = Lincoln Red Imps
|team2 = Lynx
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Victoria Stadium
|location = Gibraltar
|attendance =
|referee = Jose Antonio Delgado
}}
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|date = 19 February 2023
|time = 16:00
|score = 0–2
|report = https://www.gibraltarfa.com/competitions/rock-cup-23-24-2001174/match-report/manchester-62-fc-0-st-josephs-fc-2-2001207
|team1 = Manchester 62
|team2 = St Joseph's
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Caballero {{goal|3}}
- P. Rodríguez {{goal|65}}
|stadium = Victoria Stadium
|location = Gibraltar
|attendance =
|referee = Herbert Warwick
}}
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|date = 19 February 2023
|time = 18:30
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.gibraltarfa.com/competitions/rock-cup-23-24-2001174/match-report/glacis-united-fc-0-mons-calpe-sc-1-2001208
|team1 = Glacis United
|team2 = Mons Calpe
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Bernardes {{goal|2}}
|stadium = Victoria Stadium
|location = Gibraltar
|attendance =
|referee = Patrick Canepa
}}
Semi-finals
The draw for the semi-finals took place on 23 February 2023.[https://twitter.com/GibraltarFA/status/1628721809301336068 Semi-final draw] Gibraltar FA on Twitter. 23 February 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
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|date = 4 April 2023
|time = 20:00
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.gibraltarfa.com/competitions/rock-cup-23-24-2001174/match-report/mons-calpe-sc-0-fcb-magpies-1-2001209
|team1 = Mons Calpe
|team2 = Bruno's Magpies
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- K. Casciaro {{goal|33}}
|stadium = Victoria Stadium
|location = Gibraltar
|attendance =
|referee = Herbert Warwick
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = 5 April 2023
|time = 20:00
|score = 2–1
|aet = yes
|report =
|team1 = Lincoln Red Imps
|team2 = St Joseph's
|goals1 =
- Gómez {{goal|6}}
- Rosa {{goal|98}}
|goals2 =
- P. Rodríguez {{goal|45+2}}
|stadium = Victoria Stadium
|location = Gibraltar
|attendance =
|referee = Patrick Canepa
}}
Final
{{football box
|date = 27 April 2023
|time = 19:30
|score = 1–1
|penaltyscore = 4–2
|aet = yes
|report = https://www.gibraltarfa.com/competitions/rock-cup-23-24-2001174/match-report/fcb-magpies-1-lincoln-red-imps-fc-1-2001211
|team1 = Bruno's Magpies
|team2 = Lincoln Red Imps
|goals1 =
- Bent {{goal|60}}
|goals2 =
- Yahaya {{goal|31}}
|penalties1 =
- K. Casciaro {{pengoal}}
- Storer {{penmiss}}
- Bent {{pengoal}}
- Zúñiga {{pengoal}}
- Galán {{pengoal}}
|penalties2 =
|stadium = Victoria Stadium
|location = Gibraltar
|attendance =
|referee = Timothy Reoch
}}
| width=92% |
| {{Football kit
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| width=25| | width=25| | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | 13 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Jaylan Hankins | ||
| RB | 4 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Rubén Díaz | {{yel|110}} | {{suboff|112}} |
| LB | 6 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Olmo González | {{suboff|118}} | |
| CB | 5 | {{flagicon|MEX}} Paco Zúñiga (c) | {{yel|40}} | |
| CB | 23 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Joe | ||
| CM | 14 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Scott Ballantine | ||
| CM | 19 | {{flagicon|ENG}} Dan Bent | ||
| CM | 53 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Luke Bautista | ||
| RW | 8 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Jamie Coombes | {{suboff|87}} | |
| LW | 11 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Kyle Casciaro | ||
| ST | 18 | {{flagicon|ENG}} Jack Storer | {{yel|94}} | |
| colspan=3|Substitutes: | ||||
| GK | 1 | {{flagicon|CAN}} Matt Silva | ||
| DF | 20 | {{flagicon|ENG}} Jack Horrocks | ||
| MF | 7 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Jeremy Lopez | ||
| MF | 21 | {{flagicon|ESP}} José Galán | {{subon|87}} | |
| MF | 33 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Alan Parker | {{subon|118}} | |
| FW | 31 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Julian Del Rio | {{subon|112}} | |
| FW | 39 | {{flagicon|ARG}} Pibe | ||
| colspan=4|Manager: | ||||
| colspan=4|{{flagicon|ENG}} Nathan Rooney |
|
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| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center | ||||
| width=25| | width=25| | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | 23 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Dayle Coleing | ||
| RB | 5 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Scott Wiseman | ||
| LB | 21 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Nano | ||
| CB | 6 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Bernardo Lopes (c) | ||
| CB | 24 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Jack Sergeant | {{suboff|106}} | |
| CM | 17 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Marco Rosa | {{yel|54}} | {{suboff|78}} |
| CM | 20 | {{flagicon|GHA}} Mustapha Yahaya | {{yel|65}} | |
| CM | 22 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Graeme Torrilla | {{yel|36}} | {{suboff|102}} |
| RW | 11 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Juampe | {{suboff|90+4}} | |
| LW | 19 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Juanfri | {{suboff|61}} | |
| ST | 9 | {{flagicon|PHI}} Kike Gómez | ||
| colspan=3|Substitutes: | ||||
| GK | 1 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Nauzet Santana | ||
| DF | 2 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Jesús Toscano | {{subon|90+4}} | |
| DF | 14 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Roy Chipolina | {{subon|102}} | |
| DF | 66 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Ethan Britto | {{yel|65}} | {{subon|61}} |
| MF | 8 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Julian Valarino | {{subon|78}} | |
| MF | 77 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Kyle Clinton | {{subon|106}} | |
| FW | 31 | {{flagicon|GIB}} Jonathan Sciortino | ||
| colspan=4|Manager: | ||||
| colspan=4|{{flagicon|ESP}} Javi Muñoz |
|}
| width=82% style="font-size:90%"
|width=50% valign=top| Man of the match: Match officials
|width=50% valign=top| Match rules
|
Scorers
;4 goals
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- {{flagicon|ESP}} Juanfri (Lincoln Red Imps)
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;3 goals
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- {{flagicon|ESP}} Labra (Lions Gibraltar)
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;2 goals
{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
- {{flagicon|GIB}} Kyle Casciaro (Bruno's Magpies)
- {{flagicon|PHI}} Kike Gómez (Lincoln Red Imps)
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Joel David (Lions Gibraltar)
- {{flagicon|BRA}} Renan Bernardes (Mons Calpe)
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Pablo Rodríguez (St Joseph's)
{{div col end}}
;1 goal
{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
- {{flagicon|ENG}} Dan Bent (Bruno's Magpies)
- {{flagicon|ENG}} Jack Storer (Bruno's Magpies)
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Tato (Bruno's Magpies)
- {{flagicon|GIB}} Jayce Olivero (Europa)
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Javi Paul (Europa)
- {{flagicon|GIB}} Anthony Celecia (Hound Dogs)
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Juampe (Lincoln Red Imps)
- {{flagicon|GIB}} Kian Ronan (Lincoln Red Imps)
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Marco Rosa (Lincoln Red Imps)
- {{flagicon|GIB}} Liam Walker (Lincoln Red Imps)
- {{flagicon|GHA}} Mustapha Yahaya (Lincoln Red Imps)
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Antonio Cintas (Lions Gibraltar)
- {{flagicon|GIB}} Charles Gaivizo (Lions Gibraltar)
- {{flagicon|GIB}} Thomas Hastings (Lions Gibraltar)
- {{flagicon|BRA}} Andre dos Santos (Mons Calpe)
- {{flagicon|GIB}} Sykes Garro (Mons Calpe)
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Manuel Caballero (St Joseph's)
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Notes
{{Reflist|group=note}}
See also
- 2022–23 Gibraltar National League
- 2022–23 Gibraltar Intermediate League - Hound Dogs participate in this league.
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.gibraltarfa.com/competitions/rock-cup-21-22-1574581 Gibraltar Football Association]
{{Rock Cup}}
{{Football in Gibraltar}}
{{2022–23 in European football (UEFA)}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2022-23 Rock Cup}}