Event | 2015 FAI Cup | ||||||
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Date | 8 November 2015 | ||||||
Venue | Aviva Stadium, Dublin | ||||||
Referee | David McKeon | ||||||
Attendance | 25,103 | ||||||
The 2015 FAI Cup Final was the final match of the 2015 FAI Cup, the national association football cup of the Republic of Ireland. The match took place on 8 November 2015 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, and was contested between Cork City and Dundalk.Dundalk were looking to achieve the double having already won the league title.
The match was broadcast live on RTÉ Two and RTÉ Two HD in Ireland, and via the RTÉ Player worldwide.
Dundalk won the game with a goal from Richie Towell during extra-time after the game finished scoreless after ninety minutes. Towell scored when he smashed the ball past Cork City keeper Mark McNulty after a pass from Daryl Horgan. With the win Dundalk claimed their third league and cup double.