The 2011 League of Ireland Cup final also known as the 2011 EA Sports Cup Final was 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 was contested by Cork City and Derry City, at Turners Cross in Cork on 24 September 2011. It was broadcast live on Setanta Sports.
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
CORK CITY: GK 1 Mark McNultyRB 21 Gavin KavanaghCB 22 Neal Horgan CB 3 Danny MurphyLB 18 Kalen SpillaneRM 6 Gearóid MorrisseyCM 8 Shane DugganCM 11 Derek O’Brien LM 2 Ian Turner CF 9 Graham CumminsCF 7 Davin O'NeillSubstitutes:GK 16 James McCarthyDF 14 Craig BurnsMF 24 Vincent Escudé-Candau FW 10 Vinny Sullivan FW 15 Danny Morrissey FW 19 Cathal LordanFW 20 Jamie MurphyManager: Tommy DunneDERRY CITY: GK 1 Gerard DohertyRB 3 Emmet FriarsCB 5 Stewart GreacenLB 12 Ryan McBrideRM 8 Kevin DeeryCM 16 Ruaidhri HigginsCM 14 Gareth McGlynnLM 4 Barry MolloyCF 15 Stephen McLaughlinCF 17 Éamon ZayedCF 9 David McDaid Substitutes:GK 22 Eugene FerryDF 6 Shane McEleneyDF 26 Thomas McMonagleMF 7 Ruairí Harkin MF 25 James Henry FW 10 Patrick McEleney FW 18 Mark FarrenManager: Stephen Kenny
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