Challenge Cup


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Season 2023/2024

EDF Challenge Cup – 1st Round (EDF 1st Round Draw – videoclip)

Results
1st Leg
Bristol City DFC 4 – 1 Burton Albion DFC
Radcliffe DFC 14 – 1 St Albans City Reserves DFC
St Albans City DFC 19 – 0 Hall Road Rangers DFC
Welling United DFC 3 – 0 Birmingham DFC

2nd Leg
Birmingham DFC 1 – 1 Welling United DFC
Burton Albion DFC 1 – 5 Bristol City DFC
Hall Road Rangers DFC A – W St Albans City DFC
St Albans City Reserves DFC 0 – 5 Radcliffe DFC

Burton Albion DFC / St Albans City Reserves DFC / Hall Road Rangers DFC / Birmingham DFC progress to EDF Plate Semi-Final. To view the draw, click here.

Due to seeding come in effect this season, St John’s DFC, Farsley Celtic DFC, Barnet DFC and Carlisle City DFC progress to EDF Challenge Cup Quarter-Final.

EDF Challenge Cup – Quarter-Final (EDF Quarter-Final Draw – videoclip)

Fixtures
(To be played on Sunday 24th March 2024)

Welling United DFC vs Farsley Celtic DFC
Bristol City DFC vs St Albans City DFC
Barnet DFC vs Carlisle City DFC
Radcliffe DFC vs St John’s DFC


Season 2022/2023

EDF Challenge Cup – Quarter-Final (EDF Quarter-Final Draw – videoclip)

Results
1st Leg
Farsley Celtic DFC 2 – 1 St Albans City DFC
St John’s DFC 3- 0 Barnet DFC
Carlisle City DFC 2 – 2 Radcliffe DFC
Bristol City DFC 3 – 2 Bradford United DFC

2nd Leg
St Albans City DFC 2 – 5 Farsley Celtic DFC
Barnet DFC 0 – 8 St John’s DFC
Radcliffe DFC 1 – 3 Carlisle City DFC
Bradford United DFC 3 – 1 Bristol City DFC

St Albans City DFC / Barnet DFC / Radcliffe DFC / Bristol City DFC progress to EDF Plate Cup Semi-Final. To view the draw, click here.

EDF Challenge Cup – Semi-Final (EDF Semi-Final Draw – videoclip)

Results
Carlisle City DFC 0 – 18 St John’s DFC
Bradford United DFC 0 – 2 Farsley Celtic DFC

EDF Challenge Cup – Final

Result
St John’s DFC 2 – 3 Farsley Celtic DFC


Season 2021/2022

EDF Challenge Cup – Preliminary Round (EDF 1st Round Draw – videoclip)

Results
#1 – St John’s DFC W-L Washington DFC (Washington DFC withdrawn from the cup competition)
#2 – Bradford City DFC 2 – 3 (AET) St Albans City DFC
#3 – Welling United DFC W-L Exeter City DFC (Exeter City DFC failed to fulfil the fixture due to short of players)

Exeter City DFC and Bradford City DFC progress to EDF Plate Cup Quarter-Final. To view the draw, click here.

EDF Challenge Cup – Quarter-Final (EDF Quarter-Final Draw – videoclip)

Results
Birmingham DFC 0 – 9 St John’s DFC
Bristol City DFC 1 – 2 Barnet DFC
Farsley Celtic DFC 6 – 1 St Albans City DFC
Carlisle City DFC 2 – 3 Welling United DFC

Birmingham DFC / Bristol City DFC / Carlisle City DFC / St Albans City DFC progress to EDF Plate Cup Quarter-Final. To view the draw, click here.

EDF Challenge Cup – Semi-Final (EDF Semi-Final Draw – videoclip)

Results
Barnet DFC 5 – 2 Welling United DFC
St John’s DFC 7 – 0 Farsley Celtic DFC

EDF Challenge Cup – Final

Result
Barnet DFC 0 – 1 St John’s DFC


Season 2020/2021

EDF Challenge Cup – 1st Round (EDF 1st Round Draw – videoclip)

Results
Bradford City DFC L-W Brighton & Hove ADFC
St Albans City DFC 1-5 Farsley Celtic DFC
Barnet DFC 1-2 (AET) Fulham DFC
St John’s DFC W-L Reading DFC
Washington DFC W-L AFC Darwen Deaf
Derby DFC W-L Bye
Welling United DFC W-L Bristol City DFC
Birmingham DFC L-W Blackburn Rovers DFC

Barnet DFC and St Albans City DFC progressed to EDF Plate Cup Quarter-Final. To view the draw, click here.

EDF Challenge Cup – Quarter-Final (EDF Quarter-Final Draw – videoclip)

Results
Brighton & Hove ADFC W-L Blackburn Rovers DFC
Farsley Celtic DFC 2-1 Welling United DFC
St John’s DFC W-L Derby DFC
Washington DFC 2-3 Fulham DFC

Blackburn Rovers DFC / Welling United DFC / Derby DFC / Washington DFC progressed to EDF Plate Cup Quarter-Final. To view the draw, click here.

EDF Challenge Cup – Semi-Final (EDF Semi-Final Draw – videoclip)

Results
Brighton & Hove ADFC 0-6 Farsley Celtic DFC
Fulham DFC 2-3 St John’s DFC

EDF Challenge Cup – Final

Result
Farsley Celtic DFC 0-4 St John’s DFC


Season 2019/2020

Competitions for the season 2019/2020 been voided due to Covid-19.


Season 2018/2019

EDF Challenge Cup – Preliminary Round

Results 
Bristol City DFC W-L Carlisle City DFC (Carlisle City DFC failed to raise a team)
Birmingham DFC W-L Manchester City DFC (Manchester City DFC withdrawn from the EDF)

EDF Challenge Cup – 1st Round (EDF 1st Round Draw – videoclip)

Results 
Birmingham Reserves DFC 0-6 Peterborough United DFC
Birmingham DFC 2-1 Bristol City DFC
Charlton Athletic DFC W-L Doncaster DFC (Doncaster DFC failed to raise a team)
Charlton Athletic Veteran & Youth DFC 1-5 Reading DFC
Doncaster Reserves DFC 1-6 Sunderland DFC
Farsley Celtic 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion DFC
St Albans City DFC 0-14 Fulham DFC
St John’s DFC 1-0 Barnet DFC

Birmingham Reserves DFC / Bristol City DFC / Carlisle City DFC / Doncaster DFC / Charlton Athletic V&Y DFC / Doncaster Reserves DFC / Brighton & Hove Albion DFC / St Albans City DFC / Barnet DFC progressed to EDF Plate Cup Quarter-Final.

EDF Challenge Cup – Quarter-Final (EDF Quarter Final Draw – videoclip)

Results
Fulham DFC 7-0 Peterborough United DFC
Charlton Athletic DFC 3-3 (aet) Reading DFC – Full Time: Charlton Athletic DFC 2-2 Reading DFC / After Extra Time: 3-3 / Penalties: 7-6
Farsley Celtic DFC W-L Birmingham DFC (Birmingham DFC failed to raise a team.)
Sunderland DFC 2-6 St John’s DFC

EDF Challenge Cup – Semi-Final (EDF Semi-Final Draw – videoclip)

Results
Charlton Athletic DFC 3-1 Farsley Celtic DFC
St John’s DFC 1-2 Fulham DFC

EDF Challenge Cup – Final

Result
Charlton Athletic DFC 0-1 Fulham DFC


Season 2017/2018

EDF Challenge Cup – 1st Round (EDF 1st Round Draw – videoclip)

Results 
Bye 0-3 Sunderland ADFC
Brighton & Hove DFC 4-6 Charlton ADFC
Farsley Celtic DFC 0-4 Fulham DFC
St John’s DFC 2-0 Birmingham DFC
Carlisle City DFC 0-6 St Albans City DFC
Barnet DFC 11-0 Bristol DFC
Reading DFC 1-0 Everton DFC
Doncaster DFC W-L MK Dons DFC (MK Dons DFC failed to raise a team.)

Brighton & Hove Albion DFC / Farsley Celtic DFC / Birmingham DFC / Carlisle City DFC / Bristol DFC / Everton DFC / MK Dons DFC progressed to EDF Plate Cup Quarter-Final.

EDF Challenge Cup – Quarter Final (EDF Quarter-Final Round Draw – videoclip)

Results 
Fulham DFC 4-1 St John’s DFC
St Albans DFC 2-7 Doncaster DFC
Sunderland ADFC W-L Reading DFC (Reading DFC failed to raise a team.)
Barnet DFC 2-1 Charlton ADFC

EDF Challenge Cup – Semi Final (EDF Semi-Final Round Draw – videoclip)

Results 
Fulham DFC 3-2 Sunderland DAFC
Barnet DFC 0-2 Doncaster DFC

EDF Challenge Cup – Final

Result
Fulham DFC 8-5 Doncaster DFC