League of Ireland Under 14 2021 Groups
For the structure of the Under 14 league for 2021 - visit the Explainer
League Knock-out Phase
Shield Knock-out Phase
League Group A
League Group B
Shield Group A
Shield Group B
Shield Group C
Group A
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Phase 1
5 groups of 5 to play each other twice.
Phase 2 (League)
The top 2 from each group after Phase 1, shall progress into two groups of 5 and play each other once with the top four from each group, progressing into the League Quarter Finals.
Quarter Final 1 - Winners Group A will play 4th place Group B in the League Quarter Finals.
Quarter Final 2 - Winners Group B will play 4th place Group A in the League Quarter Finals.
Quarter Final 3 - Runners Up Group A will play 3rd place Group B in the League Quarter Finals.
Quarter Final 4 - Runners Up Group B will play 3rd place Group A in the League Quarter Finals.
Home advantage at Quarter Finals stage will rest with all winners and Runners up from each respective
group in phase 2.
Semi Final 1 will comprise of the winners of Quarter Final 1 against winners of Quarter Final 4 (above).
Semi Final 2 will comprise of the winners of Quarter Final 2 against winners of Quarter Final 3 (above).
Semi Final home advantage will be decided by open draw and the final shall take place at a neutral venue to
be decided by the League of Ireland Department.
Phase 2 (League)
3 groups of 5, each team shall play each other once with the top 2 from each group and the two best 3rd place teams progressing to the Shield Quarter Finals. The 3 group winners will have home advantage in their respective Quarter Final and an open draw of the
second place clubs will determine the club that has home advantage in the fourth quarter final.
Quarter Final 1 – Winners Group A
Quarter Final 2 – Winners Group B
Quarter Final 3 – Winners Group C
Quarter Final 4 – Open draw of the second place teams to decide who will have home advantage in fourth Quarter Final.
An open draw will determine the opposition in respect of the above quarter final ties however teams will not face a team they have already played in Phase 1 of the competition.
Semi Final home advantage will be decided by open draw and the final shall take place at a neutral venue to
be decided by the League of Ireland Department.