The 2018 Chatham Cup (known as the ISPS Handa Chatham Cup for sponsorship reasons)[1] is New Zealand's 91st annual knockout football competition.

2018 Chatham Cup
Tournament details
Country New Zealand
Dates25 April 20189 September 2018
Teams137
Defending championsOnehunga Sports
Final positions
ChampionsBirkenhead United
Runner-upWestern Suburbs
Tournament statistics
Jack Batty Memorial CupAlec Solomons
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The 2018 competition will have a preliminary round and four rounds proper before quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final. The final will be played on 10 September 2018.[2]

Results edit

Preliminary round edit

All matches were played on Anzac Day, Wednesday 25 April or Saturday 28 April 2018.[3]

Northern Region
25 April 2018 Auckland Wanderers1–4 Te Awamutu Michaels Ave Reserve 2, Auckland
11:00
  • Stock  
Report
25 April 2018 Bohemian Celtic1–4 Onerahi Bill McKinlay Park, Auckland
12:00
Report
25 April 2018 Glen Eden United 3–0Clendon UnitedParrs Park (Football Turf), Auckland
14:00
Report
25 April 2018 Papamoa 6–0TuakauGordon Spratt Reserve, Papamoa
14:00
Report
25 April 2018 Ranui Swanson0–5 Internationale Starling Park, Auckland
14:00 Report
25 April 2018 West Hamilton United 3–1 (a.e.t.)Papatoetoe UnitedWeka Street, Hamilton
14:00 Report
25 April 2018 Lynn-Avon United 1–0Kaeo-InterKen Maunder Park, Auckland
14:00
Report
25 April 2018 Kiwi True Blues 3–2OtumoetaiMichaels Ave Reserve 3, Auckland
14:00 Report
25 April 2018 University of Auckland 2–1West AucklandCox’s Bay Reserve, Auckland
14:00 Report Unknown  
25 April 2018 Kerikeri0–1 Greenhithe Baysport Waipapa, Waipapa
14:00 Report
25 April 2018 Uni-Mt Wellington 4–1KawerauBill McKinlay Park, Auckland
15:30
Report Unknown  
28 April 2018 Northern Wairoa1–8 Waiuku Memorial Park, Dargaville
12:30 Report
28 April 2018 Navy 5–4Auckland VolcanoesNaval Sports Complex, Auckland
13:00 Report
28 April 2018 Plains Rangers0–2 HNK Auckland Awakeri Sports Field, Awakeri
14:00 Report
28 April 2018 Waikato Unicol 8–0Mercury TokoroaJansen Park, Hamilton
14:00 Report
28 April 2018 Taupō 5–0OtorohangaCrown Park, Taupō
14:45 Report
Central Region
25 April 2018 North End 2–1Gisborne ThistleMemorial Park, Palmerston North
13:00 Report
Mainland Region
25 April 2018 Richmond Athletic0–2 FC Nelson Jubilee Park, Richmond
14:00 Report
25 April 2018 St Albans Shirley0–5 Western English Park, Christchurch
14:00 Report
28 April 2018 Burnham1–8 Waimakariri United Coronation Park, Burnham
14:30 Report
Southern Region
25 April 2018 Mornington1–3 Gore Wanderers Kensington Oval, Dunedin
14:00
Report
28 April 2018 Thistle FC 4–1Melchester RoversILT Football Turf, Invercargill
15:00 Report

All teams listed below received byes to the first round.

Northern Region: All Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier teams
Central Region: Palmerston North Marist
Capital Region: All Capital Football teams
Mainland Region: Nelson Suburbs, Tahuna, Rangers, Cashmere Technical, Coastal Spirit, Ferrymead Bays, Selwyn United, FC Twenty 11, Nomads United, Universities, Burwood, Halswell United
Southern Region: Dunedin Tech, Queenstown Rovers, Green Island, Caversham, Mosgiel, Northern, Otago Uni, Roslyn Wakari, Grant Braes, Geraldine, Thistle (Timaru), West End, Queens Park, Old Boys

Round 1 edit

Round 1 matches took place between 12 and 13 May 2018.[4]

Northern Region
12 May 2018 Glen Eden United0–3 Bucklands Beach Parrs Park, West Auckland
14:00 Report
12 May 2018 Taupō 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
University of AucklandCrown Park, Taupō
14:00 Report
12 May 2018 Waiuku1–3 Papamoa Massey Park, Auckland
14:00 Report
12 May 2018 Forrest Hill Milford United 6–0InternationaleBecroft Park, Auckland
14:00 Report
12 May 2018 West Hamilton United1–2 Franklin United Weka Street, Hamilton
14:00 Report
12 May 2018 Mt Albert Ponsonby 8–0NavyAnderson Park, Auckland
14:00 Report
12 May 2018 Onerahi2–6 Takapuna Onerahi Airport, Whangarei
14:00 Report
12 May 2018 HNK Auckland0–2 Waitemata Croatian Cultural Club, Auckland
15:00 Report
12 May 2018 Ellerslie 4–2Te AwamutuMichaels Ave Reserve, Auckland
15:00 Report
Central / Capital Region
12 May 2018 Kapiti Coast United 15–0MartinboroughWeka Park, Kāpiti
13:00 Report
12 May 2018 Marist0–1 Wainuiomata Miramar Park, Wellington
14:00 Report
12 May 2018 Tawa0–4 Western Suburbs Redwood Park, Wellington
14:00 Report
12 May 2018 Victoria University 3–2NaenaeBoyd Wilson Park, Wellington
17:15 Report
12 May 2018 Wellington Olympic 5–1PetoneWakefield Park, Wellington
17:45 Report
13 May 2018 Napier City Rovers 6–0North EndBluewater Stadium, Napier
14:00 Report
Mainland Region
12 May 2018 Nelson Suburbs 7–0FC NelsonSaxton Field, Nelson
14:00 Report
12 May 2018 Western 5–1Halswell UnitedWalter Park, Christchurch
14:00 Report
12 May 2018 FC Twenty 11 2–0BurwoodAvonhead Park, Christchurch
14:15 Report
12 May 2018 Rangers (Blenheim) 1–0TahunaA&P Park, Blenheim
15:00 Report
Southern Region
12 May 2018 Timaru Thistle1–3 Old Boys Anzac Square, Timaru
14:00 Report
12 May 2018 West End1–6 Roslyn Wakari West End Park, Timaru
14:00 Report
12 May 2018 Invercargill Thistle3–5 Mosgiel ILT Football Turf, Invercargill
15:00 Report
13 May 2018 Geraldine0–1 Grants Braes Geraldine Domain, Geraldine
13:00 Report

All teams listed below received byes to the second round.

Northern Region: Hamilton Wanderers, Western Springs, Onehunga Sports, Glenfield Rovers, Waitakere City, Manukau United, Three Kings United, East Coast Bays, Birkenhead United, Eastern Suburbs, Central United, Bay Olympic
Central Region: Havelock North Wanderers
Capital Region: Wellington United, Stop Out, Wairarapa United, Waterside Karori

Round 2 edit

All matches will be played on Queen's Birthday weekend Monday 4 June 2018.[5]

Northern Region
4 June 2018 Metro1–4 Tauranga City United Phyllis Street Reserve, Auckland
14:00 Report
4 June 2018 Mt Albert-Ponsonby 4–0TaupōAnderson Park, Auckland
14:00 Report
4 June 2018 Papamoa 1–0Bay OlympicGordon Spratt Reserve, Papamoa Beach
14:00 Report
4 June 2018 Waitemata3–4 (a.e.t.) Bucklands Beach McLeod Park, Auckland
14:00 Report
9 June 2018 Franklin United2–3 Waikato Unicol Drury Sports Complex, Drury
14:00 Report
4 June 2018 Western Springs 5–0TakapunaSeddon Fields, Auckland
14:00 Report
9 June 2018 Hamilton Wanderers1–3 Manukau United Porritt Stadium, Hamilton
14:00 Report
4 June 2018 Ellerslie3–4 (a.e.t.) Melville United Michaels Ave Reserve, Auckland
15:00 Report
Capital / Central Region
Mainland Region
4 June 2018 Rangers (Blenheim) 2–1WesternA&P Park, Blenheim
12:00 Report
Southern Region
4 June 2018 Old Boys0–3 Grants Braes ILT Football Turf, Invercargill
14:00 Report

Round 3 edit

All matches were played on the weekend of 23–24 June 2018.[6]

Northern Region
23 June 2018 Melville United 6–2Hibiscus CoastGower Park, Hamilton
14:00
Report
23 June 2018 Manukau United 3–0Three Kings UnitedCentre Park, Auckland
14:00
Report
23 June 2018 East Coast Bays 5–0Bucklands BeachBay City Park, Auckland
14:00
Report
23 June 2018 Waikato Unicol0–3 Central United Jansen Park, Hamilton
14:00 Report
24 June 2018 Glenfield Rovers3–3 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
Onehunga Sports McFetridge Park, Auckland
14:00
Report
  • Mata   15'
  • Porter   52', 72'
24 June 2018 Tauranga City United2–6 Western Springs Links Avenue, Tauranga
14:00
Report
Central / Capital Region
23 June 2018 Waterside Karori3–6 (a.e.t.) Western Suburbs Karori Park, Wellington
14:00
Report
23 June 2018 North Wellington 3–2Upper Hutt CityAlex Moore Park, Wellington
14:30
Report
23 June 2018 Wellington Olympic0–5 Wairarapa United Wakefield Park, Wellington
17:45 Report
Mainland / Southern Region
23 June 2018 Coastal Spirit0–0 (a.e.t.)
(2–3 p)
Cashmere Technical Cuthberts Green, Christchurch
14:00 Report
23 June 2018 Roslyn-Wakari 3–1MosgielEllis Park, Dunedin
14:00
Report
23 June 2018 Grants Braes0–2 Green Island Ocean Grove Domain, Dunedin
14:00 Report
23 June 2018 Rangers (Blenheim) 0–1 Nelson Suburbs A&P Park, Blenheim
14:30 Report

Round 4 edit

All matches were originally organised to be played on the weekend 14–15 July 2018 however the match between Manukau United and Mt Albert Ponsonby was played on the 21 July 2018 after originally being postponed due to weather conditions.[7][8]

Northern Region
21 July 2018 Manukau United 3–1 (a.e.t.)Mt Albert-PonsonbyCentre Park, Auckland
14:00
Report
15 July 2018 Birkenhead United 4–2 (a.e.t.)Western SpringsShepherds Park, Auckland
14:00
Report
Capital / Central Region
15 July 2018 North Wellington1–4 Western Suburbs Alex Moore Park, Wellington
14:00
Report
Mainland / Southern Region

Quarter-finals edit

The quarter-finals were played between 4–5 August.[9]

4 August 2018 Manukau United1–2 Cashmere Technical
Report
4 August 2018 Onehunga Sports1–4 Western Suburbs
Report

Semi-finals edit

The semi-finals were played on the weekend of 25–26 August 2018.[10]

25 August 2018 Cashmere Technical2–3 (a.e.t.) Western Suburbs Garrick Park, Christchurch
14:00
Report

Final edit

The final was played on 9 September 2018.[2][11]

9 September 2018 Birkenhead United 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Western SuburbsQBE Stadium, Auckland
15:30 Report
Attendance: 3,364
Penalties
  • Gray  
  • Burfoot  
  • Solomons  
  • McIsaac  
  • Darkwa  
  • Jorgenson  
  •   Moss-Edge
  •   Awad
  •   Thomas
  •   Sippola
  •   Wilkins
  •   Wooldridge

References edit

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  6. ^ "Match details confirmed for third rounds of cups". New Zealand Football. 13 June 2018. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  7. ^ "Big cup clashes in store". 27 June 2017. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  8. ^ "ISPS Handa Chatham Cup Result". New Zealand Football. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  9. ^ "ISPS Handa Chatham Cup Quarter-finals Result". New Zealand Football. Archived from the original on 7 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  10. ^ "Chatham Cup". New Zealand Football. Archived from the original on 25 June 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  11. ^ "Birkenhead book place in the final". New Zealand Football. Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.

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