2012 League of Ireland Cup final

2012 League of Ireland Cup final
Event2012 League of Ireland Cup
Drogheda United Shamrock Rovers
3 1
Date22 September
VenueTallaght Stadium, Dublin
RefereeTom Connolly
Attendance3,120
WeatherDry

The 2012 League of Ireland Cup final also known as the 2012 EA Sports Cup Final was the final match of the 2012 League of Ireland Cup, the 39th 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 final was played on Saturday, 22 September 2012 in Tallaght Stadium, Dublin.[1] The match was televised live by Setanta Sports. If the scores were level after 90 minutes of play, then extra-time of 30 minutes duration would have been played, followed by a penalty shoot-out, if required to determine the winners of the cup.

The match was won 3-1 by Drogheda.[2]

Match

Details

Drogheda United3–1Shamrock Rovers
D.O'Brien 33'
K.Gilbert red-colored football 43' (o.g.)
E.Foley 61'		 Report
Attendance: 3,120
Referee: Tom Connolly
GK1Italy Gabriel Sava
RB17Republic of Ireland Brian Gannon
CB5Republic of Ireland Alan McNallyYellow card 73'
CB4Republic of Ireland Derek PrendergastYellow card 83'
LB3Republic of Ireland Philip Hand
RM8Republic of Ireland Ryan Brennan
CM22Republic of Ireland Eric Foley 61'
CM?Republic of Ireland Paul Crowley (c)
LM11Republic of Ireland Gavin Brennan
ST15Republic of Ireland Peter HynesYellow card 21'downward-facing red arrow 89'
ST19Republic of Ireland Declan O'Brien 33'downward-facing red arrow 90+2'
Substitutes:
RB2Republic of Ireland Stephen Quigley
CM7Republic of Ireland Cathal Brady
ST9Republic of Ireland Tiernan Mulvennaupward-facing green arrow 89'
CM10Republic of Ireland Sean Brennanupward-facing green arrow 90+2'
CB28Republic of Ireland Alan Byrne
GK40Republic of Ireland Shane Finnegan
RB42Republic of Ireland Conor O’Keeffe
Manager:
Republic of Ireland Mick Cooke
GK1Sweden Oscar Jansson
RB2England Kerrea Gilbert(o.g.)
CB23Republic of Ireland Colin Hawkins
CB4Scotland Craig Sives
LB3Republic of Ireland Conor PowellRed card
RM21Republic of Ireland Ronan Finn
CM15Republic of Ireland Killian Brennan 59'
CM6Republic of Ireland Stephen Rice (c)downward-facing red arrow 45+4'
LM7Republic of Ireland Gary McCabedownward-facing red arrow 60'
ST11Republic of Ireland Ciarán KilduffYellow card 23'downward-facing red arrow 65'
ST24Northern Ireland Thomas Stewartdownward-facing red arrow 60'
Substitutes:
CM8Republic of Ireland Stephen O'Donnell
ST9Scotland Gary Twiggupward-facing green arrow 65'
ST10Republic of Ireland Gary O’Neill
ST14Republic of Ireland Aaron Greene
ST16Republic of Ireland Daryl Kavanaghupward-facing green arrow 60'
LM20Republic of Ireland Billy Dennehyupward-facing green arrow 60'
GK30South Africa Reyaad Pieterse
Manager:
Republic of Ireland Trevor Croly

References

  1. ↑ "EA SPORTS Cup Final confirmed for Tallaght Stadium". Archived from the original on 28 August 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  2. ↑ "Drogheda prove their mettle". Irish Times. 24 September 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
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