# 2017–18 Rock Cup

The 2017–18 Rock Cup was a single-leg knockout tournament played by clubs from Gibraltar. This season's version of the Rock Cup was sponsored by Gibtelecom, and is known as the Gibtelecom Rock Cup for sponsorship purposes. This season's edition was held throughout the season for the first time since 2011–12.
The winner of this competition, Europa, qualified for the 2018–19 Europa League. As they had also qualified for European competition via the 2017–18 Gibraltar Premier Division, the third place team in the league will take the spot in the Europa League.

## First round

The First Round draw was held 26 October 2017 and the matches will be played 26–28 November 2017. All teams participating in the first round are from the Gibraltar Second Division. Leo, Hound Dogs and Olympique 13 received byes to the Second Round.

## Second round

The draw for the Second Round took place on 13 December 2017, with games to be played 6–27 February 2018. All Gibraltar Premier Division teams enter at this stage, along with the three Gibraltar Second Division teams to receive byes from the first round.

## Quarter-finals

The quarter final draw took place on 28 February 2018.

## Semi-finals

The draw for the semi-finals took place on 11 April 2018.

## Final

| GK | 1 | Javi Muñoz (c) |
| RB | 5 | Ibrahim Ayew |
| CB | 22 | Martín Belforti |
| CB | 42 | Alberto Merino |
| LB | 11 | Toni García |
| RM | 17 | Guillermo Roldán |
| CM | 6 | Iván Moya |
| CM | 20 | Mustapha Yahaya |
| LM | 8 | Álex Quillo 82' |
| CF | 9 | Kike Gómez 78' |
| CF | 19 | Mikey Yome 60' |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 26 | José Camara |
| DF | 2 | Ethan Jolley 60' |
| MF | 7 | Sykes Garro |
| MF | 24 | Joselinho |
| FW | 10 | Jorge Pina |
| FW | 21 | Ñito Gónzalez 82' |
| FW | 27 | Enrique Carreño 78' |
| Interim Manager: ||
| Juan José Gallardo ||
| GK | 22 | Mateo Grasso |
| RB | 2 | André Dos Santos |
| CB | 5 | Francisco Zúñiga |
| CB | 6 | Renan Bernardes |
| LB | 24 | Federico Villar |
| DM | 11 | Jonathan Di Toro |
| DM | 3 | Graeme Torrilla |
| RW | 7 | Manu Onega |
| AM | 39 | Pibe 60' |
| LW | 10 | Facundo Cascio |
| ST | 9 | Rubo Blanco (c) |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 17 | Nicky Arjona |
| DF | 4 | Leonardo Vela |
| MF | 8 | Sacha Funes |
| MF | 18 | Nahuel Ruiz |
| MF | 20 | Julian Bado |
| MF | 21 | Rodrigo Cerrilla 60' |
| MF | 29 | Jansen Dalli |
| Manager: ||
| Luis Manuel Blanco ||
| Man of the match: Kike Gómez Match officials Assistant referees: Denis Perez & Alvaro Delgado Forth official: Herbert Warwick | Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Seven named substitutes. Maximum of three substitutions. |

## Bracket

| First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | | Quarter Finals | Quarter Finals | | Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | Final |
| | | 8 February 2018 | 8 February 2018 | | | | | | | |
| | | FC Olympique 13 | 2 (4) | | | | | | |
| 26 November 2017 | 26 November 2017 | | FC Olympique 13 | 2 (4) | | | | | | |
| 26 November 2017 | 26 November 2017 | Europa Point | 2 (3) | | | | | | |
| College 1975 | 1 | Europa Point | 2 (3) | | | | | | |
| College 1975 | 1 | | | | 11 March 2018 | 11 March 2018 | | | | |
| Europa Point | 3 | | | | 11 March 2018 | 11 March 2018 | | | |
| Europa Point | 3 | | | | FC Olympique 13 | 0 | | | |
| | | | | | Gibraltar United | 6 | | | |
| | | 7 February 2018 | 7 February 2018 | | | | | | | |
| | | Gibraltar United | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | Manchester 62 | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 23 April 2018 | 23 April 2018 | |
| | | | | | | | | Gibraltar United | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | Europa | 5 |
| | | 19 February 2018 | 19 February 2018 | | | | | | | |
| | | Lynx | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | Europa | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 9 April 2018 | 9 April 2018 | | | | |
| | | | | | Europa | 5 | | | |
| 28 November 2017 | 28 November 2017 | | | | | Europa | 5 | | | |
| 28 November 2017 | 28 November 2017 | | | | Gibraltar Phoenix | 0 | | | |
| Bruno's Magpies | 3 | | | | Gibraltar Phoenix | 0 | | | |
| Bruno's Magpies | 3 | 26 February 2018 | 26 February 2018 | | | | | | | |
| Angels | 1 | 26 February 2018 | 26 February 2018 | | | | | | |
| Angels | 1 | Bruno's Magpies | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | Gibraltar Phoenix | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | 27 May 2018 | 27 May 2018 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Europa | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Mons Calpe | 1 |
| | | 20 February 2018 | 20 February 2018 | | | | | | | | |
| | | Lincoln Red Imps | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | | Glacis United | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 11 March 2018 | 11 March 2018 | | | | | |
| | | | | | Lincoln Red Imps | 2 | | | | | |
| 27 November 2017 | 27 November 2017 | | | | | Lincoln Red Imps | 2 | | | | |
| 27 November 2017 | 27 November 2017 | | | | Cannons | 0 | | | | | |
| Boca Gibraltar | 0 | | | | Cannons | 0 | | | | | |
| Boca Gibraltar | 0 | 7 February 2018 | 7 February 2018 | | | | | | | | |
| Cannons | 2 | 7 February 2018 | 7 February 2018 | | | | | | | | |
| Cannons | 2 | Cannons | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | | Hound Dogs | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 24 April 2018 | 24 April 2018 | | |
| | | | | | | | | Lincoln Red Imps | 1 | | |
| | | | | | | | | Mons Calpe | 3 |
| | | 6 February 2018 | 6 February 2018 | | | | | | | |
| | | Mons Calpe | 4 | | | | | | |
| | | Lions Gibraltar | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 18 March 2018 | 18 March 2018 | | | | |
| | | | | | Mons Calpe | 2 | | | |
| | | | | | St Joseph's | 1 | | | |
| | | 27 February 2018 | 27 February 2018 | | | | | | | |
| | | St Joseph's | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | Leo | 0 | | | | | | |

## Top goalscorers

    As of 24 April 2018.

### 6 goals

* Kike Gómez (Europa)
* Rubo Blanco (Mons Calpe)

### 5 goals

* Pibe (Mons Calpe)

### 3 goals

* Guillermo Roldán (Europa)
* Ayman Elghobashy (Gibraltar United)

### 2 goals

* Fernando Cuesta (Bruno's Magpies)
* Javier Rivas (Cannons)
* Diego Godoy (Gibraltar Phoenix)
* Michael Negrette (Gibraltar United)
* John-Paul Duarte (St Joseph's)

### 1 goal

* José María Martos (Angels)
* Conor Gaul (Bruno's Magpies)
* Reece Price-Placid (Bruno's Magpies)
* Daniel Jimenez Falcon (Cannons)
* Juan Carlos Pineda (Cannons)
* David Cruz (College 1975)
* Enrique Carreño (Europa)
* Martín Belforti (Europa)
* Toni García (Europa)
* José Antonio Campoy (Europa Point)
* Benjamin Edwards-Wilks (Europa Point)
* José Luiz Lopez Blasquez (Europa Point)
* Christian Nuñez (Europa Point)
* Antonio Postigo (Europa Point)
* Tito De Torres (Gibraltar United)
* Marco Mereiles (Gibraltar United)
* Dani Ponce (Gibraltar United)
* Cecil Prescott (Gibraltar United)
* Falu Aranda (Lincoln Red Imps)
* Anthony Bardon (Lincoln Red Imps)
* Antonio Calderón (Lincoln Red Imps)
* Tjay De Barr (Lincoln Red Imps)
* Anthony Hernandez (Lincoln Red Imps)
* Juan Manuel Llaves (Lions Gibraltar)
* Andro Rodriguez (Manchester 62)
* Facundo Cascio (Mons Calpe)
* Kyle Casciaro (FC Olympique 13)
* Scott Ritchie (FC Olympique 13)
* Domingo Ferrer (St Joseph's)
* Wancho Villalba (St Joseph's)

### Own goals

* Juan José Pérez (Glacis United) - against Lincoln Red Imps