2011 League of Ireland Cup Final

2011 League of Ireland Cup Final
Event 2011 League of Ireland Cup
Date 24 September 2011 (2011-09-24)
Venue Turners Cross, Cork
Man of the Match Davin O'Neill (Cork City)
Referee Paul Tuite (Dublin)
Attendance 4,164
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The 2011 League of Ireland Cup Final also known as the 2011 EA Sports Cup Final will be the final match of the 2011 League of Ireland Cup, the 38th season of the League of Ireland Cup, a football competition for the 27 teams from the Premier Division, First Division, A Championship and the Ulster Senior League. The match will be contested by Cork City and Derry City, at Turners Cross in Cork on 24 September 2011. It will be broadcast live on Setanta Sports. The winner will participate in a play-off match with the winners of the League of Ireland First Division for a place in the Setanta Sports Cup.

Contents

Route to the final

Cork City

Derry City

Final

Summary

The final was played on 24 September 2011 at Cork's Turners Cross. Derry City defeated Cork City 1-0, thanks to a penalty scored by Éamon Zayed. This was Derry City's record 10th League of Ireland Cup.

Details

24 September 2011
18:00 IST
Cork City 0 - 1 Derry City Turners Cross, Cork
Attendance: 4,164
Referee: Paul Tuite (Dublin)
Report Éamon Zayed  67' (pen)
Shane McEleney  92'
Cork City
Derry City
CORK CITY:
GK 1 Mark McNulty
RB 21 Gavin Kavanagh
CB 22 Neal Horgan 84'
CB 3 Danny Murphy
LB 18 Kalen Spillane
RM 6 Gearóid Morrissey
CM 8 Shane Duggan
CM 11 Derek O’Brien 77'
LM 2 Ian Turner 77'
CF 9 Graham Cummins
CF 7 Davin O'Neill
Substitutes:
GK 16 James McCarthy
DF 14 Craig Burns
MF 24 Vincent Escudé-Candau 77'
FW 10 Vinny Sullivan 77'
FW 15 Danny Morrissey 84'
FW 19 Cathal Lordan
FW 20 Jamie Murphy
Manager:
Tommy Dunne
DERRY CITY:
GK 1 Gerard Doherty
RB 3 Emmet Friars
CB 5 Stewart Greacen
LB 12 Ryan McBride
RM 8 Kevin Deery
CM 16 Ruaidhri Higgins
CM 14 Gareth McGlynn
LM 4 Barry Molloy
CF 15 Stephen McLaughlin
CF 17 Éamon Zayed
CF 9 David McDaid 54'
Substitutes:
GK 22 Eugene Ferry
DF 6 Shane McEleney
DF 26 Thomas McMonagle
MF 7 Ruairí Harkin
MF 25 James Henry
FW 10 Patrick McEleney 54'
FW 18 Mark Farren
Manager:
Stephen Kenny