2012 League of Ireland Cup final

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2012 League of Ireland Cup Final
Event 2012 League of Ireland Cup
Date22 September
Venue Tallaght Stadium, Dublin
Referee Tom Connolly
Attendance3,120
WeatherDry
2011
2013

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.

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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 United 3–1 Shamrock Rovers
D.O'Brien Soccerball shade.svg33'
K.Gilbert Soccerball shade.svg43' (o.g.)
E.Foley Soccerball shade.svg61'
Report
Tallaght Stadium , Dublin
Attendance: 3,120
Referee: Tom Connolly
GK1 Flag of Italy.svg Gabriel Sava
RB17 Flag of Ireland.svg Brian Gannon
CB5 Flag of Ireland.svg Alan McNallyYellow card.svg 73'
CB4 Flag of Ireland.svg Derek PrendergastYellow card.svg 83'
LB3 Flag of Ireland.svg Philip Hand
RM8 Flag of Ireland.svg Ryan Brennan
CM22 Flag of Ireland.svg Eric FoleySoccerball shade.svg61'
CM? Flag of Ireland.svg Paul Crowley (c)
LM11 Flag of Ireland.svg Gavin Brennan
ST15 Flag of Ireland.svg Peter Hynes Yellow card.svg 21'Sub off.svg 89'
ST19 Flag of Ireland.svg Declan O'Brien Soccerball shade.svg33'Sub off.svg 90+2'
Substitutes:
RB2 Flag of Ireland.svg Stephen Quigley
CM7 Flag of Ireland.svg Cathal Brady
ST9 Flag of Ireland.svg Tiernan MulvennaSub on.svg 89'
CM10 Flag of Ireland.svg Sean BrennanSub on.svg 90+2'
CB28 Flag of Ireland.svg Alan Byrne
GK40 Flag of Ireland.svg Shane Finnegan
RB42 Flag of Ireland.svg Conor O’Keeffe
Manager:
Flag of Ireland.svg Mick Cooke
GK1 Flag of Sweden.svg Oscar Jansson
RB2 Flag of England.svg Kerrea Gilbert ( o.g. )
CB23 Flag of Ireland.svg Colin Hawkins
CB4 Flag of Scotland.svg Craig Sives
LB3 Flag of Ireland.svg Conor Powell Red card.svg
RM21 Flag of Ireland.svg Ronan Finn
CM15 Flag of Ireland.svg Killian Brennan Soccerball shade.svg59'
CM6 Flag of Ireland.svg Stephen Rice (c)Sub off.svg 45+4'
LM7 Flag of Ireland.svg Gary McCabe Sub off.svg 60'
ST11 Flag of Ireland.svg Ciarán Kilduff Yellow card.svg 23'Sub off.svg 65'
ST24 Ulster Banner.svg Thomas Stewart Sub off.svg 60'
Substitutes:
CM8 Flag of Ireland.svg Stephen O'Donnell
ST9 Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Twigg Sub on.svg 65'
ST10 Flag of Ireland.svg Gary O’Neill
ST14 Flag of Ireland.svg Aaron Greene
ST16 Flag of Ireland.svg Daryl Kavanagh Sub on.svg 60'
LM20 Flag of Ireland.svg Billy Dennehy Sub on.svg 60'
GK30 Flag of South Africa.svg Reyaad Pieterse
Manager:
Flag of Ireland.svg 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.