Football tournament season
The 2021 Football South Australia Federation Cup , also known as the 2021 FFA Cup South Australian preliminary rounds until the semi-finals, was the 108th running of the Federation Cup , the main soccer knockout cup competition in South Australia . The competition also functioned as part of the 2021 FFA Cup preliminary rounds , with the two finalists qualifying for the main knockout competition .
Adelaide Olympic were champions for the second time, defeating Adelaide City 2–1 in the final, defending their 2019 title.
Schedule
Round
Draw date
Match dates
No. of fixtures
Teams
New entries this round
First round
10 March
24 March–14 April
20
52 → 32
40
Second round
31 March
23–24 April
15
32 → 16
12
Third round
30 April
14–16 May
8
16 → 8
None
Quarter-finals
19 May
8–9 June
4
8 → 4
None
Semi-finals
11 June
22–23 June
2
4 → 2
None
Final
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14 July
1
2 → 1
None
Teams
Adelaide (49)Gawler (1)Ade. Hills (2)Port Pirie (1)class=notpageimage| Location of teams participating in the Federation Cup
A total of 52 teams participated in the competition, 49 from the Greater Adelaide area, two from the Adelaide Hills region and one from Gawler and Port Pirie . National Premier Leagues South Australia , State League One and State League Two represent levels 2–4 on the unofficial Australian league system and are required to participate in the Federation Cup. The South Australian Regional Leagues represent level 5. The South Australian Amateur Soccer League is not represented on the national league system. Adelaide United Youth are not eligibile for the tournament, as the senior team entered the FFA Cup competition at the Round of 32 .
Amateur League (-)
Adelaide Red Blue Eagles
Adelaide Thunder
Adelaide Titans
BOSA FC
Brahma Lodge
Elizabeth Downs
Ghan Kilburn City
Ingle Farm
Messinian Association Hawks
Old Ignatians
USC Lion
Bracket
First round
The first round of the Federation Cup was also the third round of the 2021 FFA Cup preliminary rounds . Fulham United (3) received a bye to the second round.
Times before 4 April are in ACDT , times on or after 4 April are in ACST
USC Lion (-) v Pontian Eagles (4)
BOSA FC (-) v Adelaide University Grads Blue (5)Adelaide Victory (3) v Rostrevor Old Collegians (5)Western Strikers (3)(-)
Gawler Eagles (4)West Torrens Birkalla (3)
Playford City Patriots (3) v Ingle Farm (-)
Adelaide Red Blue Eagles (-) v Salisbury United (4)
Adelaide Hills Hawks (3) v Adelaide Cobras (3)The Cove (4) v Noarlunga United (4)Cardijn Old Collegians (5)(4)
Messinian Association Hawks (-) v Para Hills Knights (3)
Modbury Vista (4)Adelaide University (4)
White City Woodville (3) v Unley Old Scholars (5)Modbury Jets (3) v Eastern United (3)Pembroke Old Scholars (5) v Old Ignatians (-)Northern Demons (4) v Adelaide Thunder (-)
West Adelaide (3) v Seaford Rangers (4)Port Adelaide Pirates (4) v Vipers FC (4)(-) v Sacred Heart Old Collegians (5)(-) v Adelaide Titans (-)
Second round
The second round of the Federation Cup was also the fourth round of the 2021 FFA Cup preliminary rounds , featuring 21 teams from the previous round and the 11 teams from the National Premier Leagues South Australia .
All times are in ACST
Elizabeth Downs (-) v Para Hills Knights (3)BOSA FC (-) v Modbury Jets (3)
Pontian Eagles (4) v Brahma Lodge (-)
23 April Pontian Eagles (4) 3–4 Brahma Lodge (-)Paralowie 19:30
Report
Stadium: Yalumba Drive Reserve
Adelaide City (2) v Adelaide Hills Hawks (3)Northern Demons (4)Croydon Kings
Adelaide Comets (2) v Mount Barker United (4)
White City Woodville (3) v Pembroke Old Scholars (5)Adelaide Victory (3) v Adelaide Croatia Raiders (2)Sturt Lions (2) v Cumberland United (2)West Torrens Birkalla (3)North Eastern MetroStars (2)
South Adelaide Panthers (2)Campbelltown City (2)
Playford City Patriots (3) v Adelaide Blue Eagles (2)The Cove (4)Fulham United (3)
Adelaide Olympic (2) v Adelaide University (4)Port Adelaide Pirates (4) v West Adelaide (3)Ghan Kilburn City (-) v Salisbury United (4)
Third round
The third round of the Federation Cup was also the fifth round of the 2021 FFA Cup preliminary rounds .
All times are in ACST
Elizabeth Downs (-) v Playford City Patriots (3)
Adelaide Comets (2) v Adelaide Victory (3)White City Woodville (3)Adelaide City (2)
Modbury Jets (3)Sturt Lions (2)
Salisbury United (4)Croydon Kings (2)
Campbelltown City (2) v Port Adelaide Pirates (4)Fulham United (3)Adelaide Olympic (2)
Brahma Lodge (-) v North Eastern MetroStars (2)
Quarter-finals
The quarter-finals of the Federation Cup was also the sixth round of the 2021 FFA Cup preliminary rounds .
All times are in ACST
Sturt Lions (2)Adelaide City (2)
Campbelltown City (2) v Adelaide Comets (2)North Eastern MetroStars (2) v Playford City Patriots (3)Adelaide Olympic (2) v Croydon Kings (2)Semi-finals
The semi-finals of the Federation Cup was also the seventh round of the 2021 FFA Cup preliminary rounds , with the two winners qualifying for the 2021 FFA Cup .
All times are in ACST
Adelaide Olympic (2) v Campbelltown City (2)Adelaide City (2) v North Eastern MetroStars (2)Final
14 July19:30 ACST VALO Football Centre , Angle Park Attendance: 1,240Referee: Daniel Goodwin
See also
References
^ "2021 FFA Cup South Australian preliminary rounds – nominations now open!" . Football South Australia
"Adelaide Olympic retain Federation Cup in dramatic night at Angle Park" . Football South Australia "Adelaide Olympic set to feature in FFA Cup National Round of 32" . Football South Australia
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