2007 Setanta Sports Cup Final

The Setanta Sports Cup Final 2007 took place at Windsor Park, Belfast on Saturday 12 May 2007 between Linfield and Drogheda United. It was the third Setanta Cup Final and the first to be played in Northern Ireland.

Match details

12 May 2007 17:00 IST	Linfield	1 – 1	Drogheda United	Windsor Park, Belfast Referee: Adrian McCourt
	Paul McAreavey 67'	(Report)	Damien Lynch 56' Tony Grant 77'	Windsor Park, Belfast Referee: Adrian McCourt

		PENALTIES
	James Ervin Tim Mouncey Glenn Ferguson Mark Dickson Aidan O'Kane	3 – 4	Damien Lynch Tony Grant Stephen Bradley Shane Robinson Stuart Byrne
Linfield won the toss and went first


LINFIELD:
GK	1	Alan Mannus
DF	21	James Ervin
DF	11	Noel Bailie (c)
DF	5	William Murphy
DF	3	Pat McShane		14'
MF	22	Jamie Mulgrew		93'
MF	15	Mark Dickson
MF	14	Paul McAreavey	73'
MF	16	Aidan O'Kane
FW	17	Peter Thompson		54'
FW	9	Glenn Ferguson
Substitutes:
GK	18	Greg Shannon
DF	2	Steven Douglas
DF	19	Tim McCann		14'
MF	6	Tim Mouncey		93'
MF	4	Michael Gault		54'
FW	23	Stephen Garret
FW	24	Tommy Stewart
Manager:
David Jeffrey Man of the Match: Alan Mannus Assistant Referees: Fourth Official:

The two teams competing in the final, Linfield and Drogheda United, are the only teams to have won the competition previously.
This was the first final played in Northern Ireland. The two previous finals were held in Tolka Park, Dublin.
Linfield and Drogheda United have previously met three times in the history of the Setanta Cup. Each side has a win each; the other match was a draw.
Drogheda United have won the Setanta Cup each time they have qualified for it.