2011 FAI Cup final

February 2020 2011 FAI Cup final 2011 FAI Cup Shelbourne 1 Sligo Rovers 1 Sligo won 4-1 on penalties 6 November 2011 Aviva Stadium Dublin Stephen Paisley (Shelbourne) Richie Winter(Wicklow) 21,662http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2011/1106/shelbourne_sligorovers_report.html Sligo Rovers win FAI Cup after penalty shoot-out 6 November 2011 RTÉ Sport 7 November 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111107133759/http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2011/1106/shelbourne_sligorovers_report.html 7 November 2011 Cold but dry and sunny 2010 2012 The 2011 Ford FAI Cup final was the 88th final of the FAI Cup, the oldest domestic football competition in Ireland. The match took place on 6 November 2011 at Aviva Stadium in Dublin for the second consecutive year. The two clubs contesting the 2011 final were Premier Division side, Sligo Rovers and First Division side, Shelbourne, with the victors guaranteeing a berth in the UEFA Europa League. The 2011 final was Sligo Rovers tenth and Shelbourne's eighteenth FAI Cup Final in their 116 years of existence. The game took place on Sunday, 6 November 2011 at 3.30pm local time. The match was aired live on RTÉ Two from 3pm to 6.40pm. Sligo retained the cup after a four one win in a penalty shoot-out.http://extratime.ie/fixtures/detail/17832/2/ Shelbourne 1 - 1 Sligo Rovers (Sligo win 4-1 on pens) 6 November 2011 Extratime.ie 8 November 2011https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/keeper-kelly-spot-on-to-ensure-cup-stays-in-sligo/27993306.html Keeper Kelly spot on to ensure cup stays in Sligo 7 November 2011 Herald.ie 8 November 2011http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/keeper-kelly-the-hero-for-sligo-again-527325.html Keeper Kelly the hero for Sligo again 7 November 2011 Irish Examiner 8 November 2011http://www.independent.ie/sport/soccer/league-of-ireland/shels-fairytale-turns-sour-2927315.html Shels' fairytale turns sour 7 November 2011 Irish Independent 8 November 2011 Background For Sligo Rovers, it was their 3rd final in row. Sligo Rovers won the last cup final in 2010, beating Shamrock Rovers on penalties 2–0, having lost the 2009 final 2-1 to the now defunct Sporting Fingal.http://www.independent.ie/sport/soccer/league-of-ireland/sligo-can-script-better-outcome-to-final-rerun-2927050.html Rovers can script better outcome to final re-run 6 November 2011 Irish Independent 8 November 2011 The last time Shelbourne reached the final was in 2000, the game in which they beat Bohemians F.C. to win the cup. Rovers have a total of 3 titles and Shels have a total of 7 titles.http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/shelbourne-look-to-upset-cup-final-odds-527298.html Shelbourne look to upset cup final odds 6 November 2011 Irish Examiner 8 November 2011 Pre-match Officials Wicklow-based referee Richie Winter was named as the referee for the 2011 FAI Cup Final on 25 October 2011. Winter's previous assignments in the FAI Cup Final included a position as fourth official for the 2008 FAI Cup Final.http://extratime.ie/newsdesk/articles/7026/ FAI Cup Final: Shelbourne v Sligo Rovers 5 November 2011 Extratime.ie 8 November 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160304192402/http://extratime.ie/newsdesk/articles/7026/ 4 March 2016 His assistants for the 2011 final were Mark Gavin from Kildare, Dermot Broughton from Limerick, with Graham Kelly of Cork as the fourth official. Kits Since both sides' first-choice kits are red, the toss off a coin was used to decide which team had choice of kit. Shelbourne won the toss and wore their home kit of red shirt and white shorts, while Sligo Rovers wore their away kit of white shirts and white shorts. Match Details 6 November 2011 15:30 Shelbourne 1 – 1 Report Sligo Rovers Hughes 30Clancy 0 36 48 Davoren Aviva Stadium 21,662 Richie Winter (Wicklow) Karl Bermingham Kevin Dawson Colm James 1 – 4 Eoin Doyle Richie Ryan Alan Keane Raffaele Cretaro 2011 FAI Cup Final Yes Dublin _whiteborder _collarwhite _whiteborder _whitetop EE0000 EE0000 EE0000 FFFFFF EE0000 Shelbourne _redleftsideshoulder _red_midband_color FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Sligo Rovers SHELBOURNE: GK 1IRL Dean DelanyDF 2IRL Andy BoyleDF 4IRL Sean ByrneDF 5IRL Stephen PaisleyDF 3IRL Ian RyanMF 7IRL David CassidyMF 6IRL Barry Clancy MF 8IRL Kevin DawsonMF 11IRL Brendan McGill MF 10IRL John SullivanFW 9IRL Philip Hughes Manager:IRL Alan MathewsSLIGO ROVERS: GK 1IRL Brendan ClarkeDF 3IRL Iarfhlaith DavorenDF 2IRL Alan KeaneDF 20IRL Jason McGuinnessDF 4IRL Gavin PeersMF 7ENG John DillonMF 8IRL John RussellMF 6IRL Richie RyanMF 5ENG Danny Ventre FW 11IRL Eoin DoyleMF 22IRL Aaron GreeneManager:ENG Paul Cook See also 2011 FAI Cup 2011 League of Ireland Cup Final References External links In Pictures: 2011 FAI Ford Cup final Category:FAI Cup finals Category:2011 in Republic of Ireland association football cups Category:FAI Cup seasons Fai Cup Final 2011 Fai Cup Final 2011 FAI Cup Final, 2011 FAI Cup Final