Club in focus: Lions FC

Lions FC are one of five Queensland-based teams who have qualified for the FFA Cup 2021 Round of 32.

Will they be able to match their personal best result and progress to the Round of 16, or potentially go even further? Today we have a look into the club and their journey to the final rounds.

Club: Lions FC
State: Queensland
Home ground: Lions Stadium
Founded: 1957
FFA Cup Final Rounds appearances (inc. 2021): Three
Best result: Round of 16 (2015, 2018)
Head Coach: Darren Sime

Road to the FFA Cup 2021 Round of 32:

Lions FC scored 14 goals and conceded one in their four preliminary games, with the only goal against them coming in their seventh round 2-1 victory against Brisbane City.

Path 32 Lions FC

They have been paired with FFA Cup debutants Casuarina FC in the Round of 32.

Darren Sime’s side will be the more experienced team in the fixture, having competed in the Cup twice before.

FFA Cup 2021 Round of 32 match details:

Lions FC v Casuarina FC
Date:
Wednesday 11 August
Time: 7:30pm AEST
Venue: Lions Stadium, Richlands