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The FAI Cup 2007 was the 87th staging of The Football Association of Ireland Challenge Cup or FAI Cup. It was the first FAI Cup to be sponsored by Ford.
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The 2007 FAI Ford Cup officially kicked-off in late April, when twenty clubs from the junior and intermediate leagues battled it out for the chance to face eircom League of Ireland opposition in the Second Round.
The ten winners of those ties were joined in the Second Round by the 22 eircom League of Ireland clubs.
The competition ran until early December, with the final taking place on 2 December 2007.
First round
Matches played on the weekend of Sunday, 22 April 2007.
Phoenix 5-1 College Corinthians
Cherry Orchard 2-0 Villa F.C.
Mayfield United 0-1 St. Mochtas
Celbridge Town 1-0 Killester United
Drogheda Town 0-1 St. John Bosco
Fanad United 2-0 Bangor Celtic
Kildrum Tigers 1-2 Malahide United
Douglas Hall 2-1 Crumlin United
Salthill Devon 1-0 Avondale United
Tolka Rovers 3-1 Belgrove
Second round
Matches played on the weekend of Sunday, 17 June 2007. The draw took place on Thursday, 31 May 2007 and was made by Emma Byrne and Paddy McCaul, and televised live on RTÉ One.
Third round
Matches played on the weekend of Sunday, 19 August 2007. The draw took place on Thursday, 5 July 2007 and was made by David Flood and Steve Staunton, and televised live on RTÉ One.
Quarter-finals
Matches to be played weekend of Sunday, 23 September. The draw took place on Monday, 27 August 2007 and was made by David Flood and Ronnie Whelan, and televised live on RTÉ One.
Semi-finals
Matches to be played weekend of Sunday, 28 October. The draw took place on Wednesday, 10 October, and was made by Paddy McCaul and Kevin MacDonald and was televised live on RTÉ One.