2022–23 Rock Cup

The 2022–23 Rock Cup was a single-leg knockout tournament contested by clubs from Gibraltar, with twelve clubs participating.

2022–23 Rock Cup
Tournament details
CountryGibraltar
Dates16 January – 27 April 2023
Teams12
Defending championsLincoln Red Imps
Final positions
ChampionsBruno's Magpies
Runner-upLincoln Red Imps
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored34 (3.09 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Juanfri (4 goals)

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
 
First roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
19 February 2023
 
 
Glacis United0
 
19 January 2023
 
Mons Calpe1
 
College 19750
 
4 April 2023
 
Mons Calpe3
 
Mons Calpe0
 
17 January 2023
 
Bruno's Magpies1
 
Hound Dogs1
 
18 February 2023
 
Lions Gibraltar7
 
Lions Gibraltar1
 
18 January 2023
 
Bruno's Magpies2
 
Europa Point0
 
27 April 2023
 
Bruno's Magpies1
 
Bruno's Magpies (p)1 (4)
 
16 January 2023
 
Lincoln Red Imps1 (2)
 
Lincoln Red Imps3
 
18 February 2023
 
Europa2
 
Lincoln Red Imps5
 
 
Lynx0
 
 
5 April 2023
 
 
Lincoln Red Imps (a.e.t.)2
 
 
St Joseph's1
 
 
19 February 2023
 
 
Manchester 620
 
 
St Joseph's2
 
 
 
 

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.[1]

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.

16 January 2023 Lincoln Red Imps 3–2EuropaGibraltar
20:45
Report
Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Jason Barcelo
17 January 2023 Hound Dogs1–7 Lions Gibraltar Gibraltar
20:45
  • Celecia 51'
 Report
  • Labra 1', 11'
  • Hastings 36'
  • David 38', 66'
  • Cintas 73'
  • Gaivizo 77'
 Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Patrick Canepa
18 January 2023 Europa Point0–1 Bruno's Magpies Gibraltar
20:45 Report
Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Eduardo Vasquez
19 January 2023 College 19750–3 Mons Calpe Gibraltar
20:45 Report
  • Garro 45+2'
  • dos Santos 46'
  • Bernardes 90+3'
 Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Herbert Warwick

Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals took place on 24 January 2023.[2]

18 February 2023 Lions Gibraltar1–2 Bruno's Magpies Gibraltar
16:00
  • Labra 74'
 Report
Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Denis Perez
18 February 2023 Lincoln Red Imps 5–0LynxGibraltar
18:30
Report Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Jose Antonio Delgado
19 February 2023 Manchester 620–2 St Joseph's Gibraltar
16:00 Report
  • Caballero 3'
  • P. Rodríguez 65'
 Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Herbert Warwick
19 February 2023 Glacis United0–1 Mons Calpe Gibraltar
18:30 Report
  • Bernardes 2'
 Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Patrick Canepa

Semi-finals

The draw for the semi-finals took place on 23 February 2023.[3]

4 April 2023 Mons Calpe0–1 Bruno's Magpies Gibraltar
20:00 Report
Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Herbert Warwick
5 April 2023 Lincoln Red Imps 2–1 (a.e.t.)St Joseph'sGibraltar
20:00
  • Gómez 6'
  • Rosa 98'
  • P. Rodríguez 45+2'
 Stadium: Victoria Stadium
Referee: Patrick Canepa

Final
Bruno's Magpies1–1 (a.e.t.)Lincoln Red Imps
  • Bent 60'
 Report
Penalties
 4–2
Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar
Referee: Timothy Reoch
Bruno's Magpies
Lincoln Red Imps
GK13 Jaylan Hankins
RB4 Rubén Díaz 110' 112'
LB6 Olmo González 118'
CB5 Paco Zúñiga (c) 40'
CB23 Joe
CM14 Scott Ballantine
CM19 Dan Bent
CM53 Luke Bautista
RW8 Jamie Coombes 87'
LW11 Kyle Casciaro
ST18 Jack Storer 94'
Substitutes:
GK1 Matt Silva
DF20 Jack Horrocks
MF7 Jeremy Lopez
MF21 José Galán 87'
MF33 Alan Parker 118'
FW31 Julian Del Rio 112'
FW39 Pibe
Manager:
Nathan Rooney
GK23 Dayle Coleing
RB5 Scott Wiseman
LB21 Nano
CB6 Bernardo Lopes (c)
CB24 Jack Sergeant 106'
CM17 Marco Rosa 54' 78'
CM20 Mustapha Yahaya 65'
CM22 Graeme Torrilla 36' 102'
RW11 Juampe 90+4'
LW19 Juanfri 61'
ST9 Kike Gómez
Substitutes:
GK1 Nauzet Santana
DF2 Jesús Toscano 90+4'
DF14 Roy Chipolina 102'
DF66 Ethan Britto 65' 61'
MF8 Julian Valarino 78'
MF77 Kyle Clinton 106'
FW31 Jonathan Sciortino
Manager:
Javi Muñoz

Man of the match:

Match officials

  • Assistant referees: Fausti Guerrero & Adrian Carrillo
  • Fourth official: Seth Galia
  • Delegates: Albert Pulham & Aurelio Wink
  • Referee observer: Adrian Bacarisa

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • A minimum of 5 players with Home Grown Player (HGP) status must be on the field at all times.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time.[note 1]

Scorers
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Notes
  1. Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, with a fourth opportunity in extra time, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.

See also

References
  1. Rock Cup First Round Draw Gibraltar FA. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  2. Rock Cup Quarter Final Draw Gibraltar FA. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  3. Semi-final draw Gibraltar FA on Twitter. 23 February 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
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