The 2023 University College Dublin A.F.C. season started on 4 February when UCD lost to Shamrock Rovers in the Leinster Senior Cup. They were officially relegated to the 2024 LOI First Division on 22 September.
Season review UCD's season started on 4 February when UCD lost to Shamrock Rovers 4–1 in the Leinster Senior Cup. Their first LOI Premier Division match was on 17 February against Dundalk. They failed to win any of their first 9 Premier Division matches (17 February – 10 April). Their first win was on 14 April against Cork City. However, they would go another 10 matches without a win (22 April – 9 June). Their second win came against Sligo Rovers on 23 June. Their third win came in the first round of the FAI Cup when they defeated Cobh Ramblers to advance to the second round. They lost to Galway United in the second round of the FAI Cup. UCD were officially relegated to the 2024 LOI First Division on 22 September after a 0–0 draw against Shamrock Rovers.
Competitions Premier Division Premier Division results DateOpponentVenueResultsUCD goalscorersAttendanceTable117 FebruaryDundalkOriel Park1–1Behan3,4120101110224 FebruarySligo RoversUCD Bowl2–3Nolan, Kinsella-Bishop716011134−133 MarchCork CityTurners Cross0–4—4,857012138−546 MarchDerry CityUCD Bowl0–4—4060131312−9510 MarchDrogheda UnitedUCD Bowl0–1—4260141313−10617 MarchBohemiansDalymount Park1–2Kinsella-Bishop4,0170151415−11731 MarchSt Patrick's AthleticRichmond Park0–3—3,4110161418−1487 AprilShelbourneUCD Bowl0–0—9680262418−14910 AprilShamrock RoversTallaght Stadium0–3—4,0120272421−171014 AprilCork CityUCD Bowl1–0Behan5191275521−161122 AprilSligo RoversThe Showgrounds1–3Dignam2,3531285624−181228 AprilBohemiansUCD Bowl1–1Doyle1,5671386725−18131 MayDundalkUCD Bowl0–2—7591396727−20145 MayShelbourneTolka Park0–1—13106728−211512 MayShamrock RoversUCD Bowl0–3—1,67313116731−241619 MayDerry CityBrandywell Stadium1–4Wells3,35013126835−271726 MayDrogheda UnitedWeavers Park1–3Wells1,62913136938−29182 JuneSt Patrick's AthleticUCD Bowl1–3Kinsella-Bishop1,129131461041−31195 JuneDundalkOriel Park1–4Doyle1,764131561145−34209 JuneShamrock RoversTallaght Stadium0–4—5,782131661149−382123 JuneSligo RoversUCD Bowl2–1Clarke, Doyle304231691350−372230 JuneSt Patrick's AthleticRichmond Park0–7—3,537231791357−44237 JulyShelbourneUCD Bowl0–4—1,074231891361−482414 JulyDrogheda UnitedUCD Bowl1–3Kinsella-Bishop519231991464−502528 JulyBohemiansDalymount Park0–2—4,142232091466−522711 AugustCork CityTurners Cross1–1Kinsella-Bishop2,8262420101567−522825 AugustSt Patrick's AthleticUCD Bowl0–1—1,2652421101568−53291 SeptemberDrogheda UnitedWeavers Park0–3—1,7522422101571−56266 SeptemberDerry CityUCD Bowl0–5—4332423101576−613016 SeptemberSligo RoversThe Showgrounds0–2—2,0912424101578–633122 SeptemberShamrock RoversUCD Bowl0–0—1,6152524111578−633229 SeptemberDerry CityBrandywell Stadium0–6—2,5002525111584−693312 OctoberBohemiansUCD Bowl1–2Alonge1,2242526111686−703422 OctoberCork CityUCD Bowl0–2—3172527111688−723527 OctoberShelbourneTolka Park2–3Raggett, Kinsella-Bishop3,4462528111891−73363 NovemberDundalkUCD Bowl1-5Gallagher5942529111996-78
League table
Results overview
FAI Cup results DateRoundOpponentVenueResultUCD goalscorersAttendance21 July1Cobh RamblersUCD Bowl3–2Keaney, Frahill (O.G.), Norris17421 August2Galway UnitedUCD Bowl1–5O'Reilly (O.G.)300
Leinster Senior Cup results DateRoundOpponentVenueResultUCD goalscorersAttendance4 February4Shamrock RoversTallaght Stadium1–4
Overall record
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