2011–12 Irish League Cup

Irish League Cup 2011–12 Irn-Bru League Cup Northern Ireland 42 Crusaders (2nd win) Coleraine 41 178 2010–11 2012–13 The 2011–12 Irish League Cup (known as the Irn-Bru League Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 26th edition of the Irish League Cup, Northern Ireland's secondary football knock-out cup competition. The competition was contested by the 12 members of the IFA Premiership, as well as the 30 members of the IFA Championship. The competition began on 27 August 2011 and ended with the final on 28 January 2012. Lisburn Distillery were the defending champions, following a 2–1 victory over Portadown in the previous season's final. However, they were eliminated in the Third Round by Crusaders. Crusaders went on to win the cup for the second time by defeating Coleraine 1–0 in the final.Coleraine 0-1 Crusaders en-GB BBC Sport https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16725272 2021-05-08 First round The draw for the first round was made on 22 August 2011. The games were played in a one-leg format on 27 August and 30 August 2011. Ards, Bangor, Chimney Corner, Dergview, Knockbreda, Limavady United, Newry City, PSNI, Tobermore United and Wakehurst all received byes into the Second Round.Home http://www.nifootballleague.com/ 2021-05-08 NI Football League en Annagh United 4–0 Moyola Park Armagh City 0–2 Sport & Leisure Swifts Ballinamallard United 3–0 Institute Ballyclare Comrades 3–0 Ballymoney United Banbridge Town 0–1 Warrenpoint Town Dundela 3–4 Larne Glebe Rangers 2–3 Loughgall Killymoon Rangers 5–4 Queen's University Lurgan Celtic 1–3 Harland & Wolff Welders Portstewart 1–4 Coagh United |} Second round The draw for the second round was made on 2 September 2011. The games were played in a one-leg format on 20 and 21 September 2011.IRN-BRU LEAGUE CUP ROUND 2 DRAW The 12 members of the IFA Premiership entered at this stage, along with the 10 winners from the First Round matches, and the 10 teams who received byes. Ballinamallard United 0–2 Limavady United Ballyclare Comrades 4–6 (aet) Linfield Ballymena United 7–0 Chimney Corner Bangor 3–2 Annagh United Carrick Rangers 6–1 Sport & Leisure Swifts Cliftonville 3–1 Ards Coleraine 3–1 Knockbreda Crusaders 6–1 PSNI Dergview 2–1 (aet) Harland & Wolff Welders Donegal Celtic 4–0 Wakehurst Dungannon Swifts 4–0 Loughgall Glenavon 10–0 Coagh United Glentoran 7–0 Killymoon Rangers Lisburn Distillery 2–0 Tobermore United Newry City 4–2 Larne Portadown 3–0 Warrenpoint Town |} Third round The draw for the third round was made on 21 September 2011. The games were played in a one-leg format on 12 October 2011.IRN-BRU LEAGUE CUP ROUND 3 DRAW Bangor 0–2 Ballymena United Carrick Rangers 3–1 Limavady United Cliftonville 5–0 Dungannon Swifts Donegal Celtic 0–1 Dergview Glentoran 2–1 Portadown Linfield 0–0 (5–6 p) Glenavon Lisburn Distillery 2–4 Crusaders Newry City 0–3 Coleraine |} Quarter-finals The draw for the Quarter-finals was made on 13 October 2011. The games were played on 16 November 2011.Dergview drawn to face Ballymena en-GB BBC Sport https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/15294333 2021-05-08 Carrick Rangers 0–7 Crusaders Dergview 2–6 Ballymena United Glenavon 1–2 Cliftonville Glentoran 1–2 Coleraine |} Semi-finals 13 December 2011 19:45 GMT Cliftonville 1 − 2 yes Report Coleraine R. Donnelly 71 pen. Tommons 10Black 119 Solitude, Belfast 13 December 2011 19:45 GMT Ballymena United 0 − 1 Report Crusaders Dallas 47 Ballymena Showgrounds, Ballymena Final 28 January 2012 14:30 GMT Coleraine 0 – 1 Report Crusaders Morrow 34 Ballymena Showgrounds, Ballymena References External links Results Category:Irish League Cup seasons League Cup