2006 FAI Cup final

March 2020 March 2020 2006 FAI Cup final 2006 FAI Cup Derry City 4 St Patrick's Athletic 3 3 December 2006 Lansdowne Road Dublin Damien Hancock 16,022 2005 2007 The 2006 FAI Cup final was a soccer match held at Lansdowne Road, Dublin on 3 December 2006 and was the final match of the 2006 FAI Cup competition. The match was the 83rd FAI Cup Final, and the last to be held at the old Lansdowne Road before it shut for redevelopment. It was also the last soccer match to be held at the old Lansdowne Road venue. The match was contested by Derry City and St Patrick's Athletic, with Derry City winning 4–3 after extra time.http://www.rte.ie/sport/2006/1203/faicup2.html Molloy lauds Derry team spirit 2006-12-03 2008-11-24 RTÉ and it was the fourth time Derry City had won the trophy. Damien Hancock was the referee for the match,http://www.rte.ie/sport/2006/1130/faicup.html Referee named for FAI Cup final 2006-11-30 2008-11-24 RTÉ attended by a crowd of 16,022.March 2020 The winning team qualified for the 2007–08 UEFA Cup and the 2007 Setanta Sports Cup. The match was broadcast live on RTÉ Two. In 2013, this final was voted as the Greatest Ever FAI Cup Final. http://extratime.ie/newsdesk/articles/11341/2006-cup-final-voted-greatest-ever-fai-cup-final/ 2006 Cup Final voted Greatest Ever FAI Cup Final 28 October 2013 Extra Time 31 October 2013 Team news Derry City were without suspended midfielder Ciarán Martyn. Their manager Stephen Kenny was returning from his exodus to Dunfermline Athletic.http://www.rte.ie/sport/2006/1129/derrycity.html Kenny flies in to prepare for Cup final 2006-11-29 2008-11-24 RTÉ St Patrick's Athletic had central defender Darragh Maguire suspended and two players cup-tied, midfielder Keith Fahey and striker Mark Rooney. Michael Foley returned to partner Dave Mulcahy in the middle with veteran Mark Rutherford, in what was his eighth final, on the left. The team had not won the cup since 1961, losing the last five finals in which they have played, and had not beaten Derry since April 2003, 14 matches previously.http://www.rte.ie/sport/2006/1201/faicup.html FAI Cup final team news 2006-12-01 2008-11-24 RTÉ Match details 3 December 2006 Derry City 4-3 (AET) Match report St Patrick's Athletic M. Farren 25C. Delaney 84P. Hutton 106S. Brennan (OG) 109 D. Mulcahy 19T. Molloy (pen) 74S. O'Connor 103 15.15 - Lansdowne Road, Dublin Damien Hancock 16,022 _red stripes _red stripes _red stripes _red stripes FFFFFF FFFFFF 000000 FFFFFF Derry City _stpatricks0607a _stpatricks0607a _stpatricks0607a _stpatricks0607a _stpatricks0608a 002060 970075 002060 002060 002060 St Patrick's Athletic MATCH OFFICIALS Assistant referees: Ciaran Delaney Marc Douglas Fourth official: Dave McKeonMATCH RULES 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. ? named substitutes Maximum of 3 substitutions. References External links 2006 FAI Cup Final goals Category:2006 in Republic of Ireland association football cups Category:FAI Cup seasons Category:FAI Cup finals Fai Cup Final 2006 Fai Cup Final 2006 FAI Cup Final, 2006 FAI Cup Final Category:December 2006 in Ireland