2010–11 Irish League Cup

Irish League Cup 2010–11 Co-operative Insurance Cup Northern Ireland 42 Lisburn Distillery (1st win) Portadown 41 163 2009–10 2011–12 The 2010–11 Irish League Cup (known as the Co-operative Insurance Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 25th edition of the Irish League Cup, Northern Ireland's secondary football knock-out cup competition. For this season all matches reverted to a one-legged basis having previously been two-legged ties up until the semi-final stage. The competition was also opened up to include more clubs. It was contested by the 12 members of the IFA Premiership, as well as the 14 members of IFA Championship 1 and for the first time, the 16 members of IFA Championship 2 (the third tier). Glentoran were the defending champions. Lisburn Distillery were the eventual winners, winning the competition for the first time with a 2–1 victory over Portadown in the final.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nil2011.html Northern Ireland 2010/11 First round The games were played in a one-leg format on 21 August 2010. Team #1 Score Team #2Ballyclare Comrades1–1 (a.e.t.)(4–3 p)Ballinamallard UnitedCarrick Rangers2–0Limavady UnitedCoagh United0–3Knockbreda ParishDundela0–5InstituteGlebe Rangers5–1Chimney CornerLarne5–1WakehurstLoughgall6–1Ballymoney UnitedLurgan Celtic0–2ArdsMoyola Park3–0Annagh UnitedPSNI0–2Warrenpoint Town Second round These matches were played on 18 September 2010. Ards 3–1 Moyola Park Armagh City 0–9 Lisburn Distillery Banbridge Town 0–3 Ballymena United Carrick Rangers 4–0 Bangor Dergview 1–1 (a.e.t.)(1–4 p) Dungannon Swifts Glebe Rangers 2–5 Coleraine Glenavon 5–1 Portstewart Knockbreda Parish 0–7 Portadown Larne 0–1 Cliftonville Linfield 4–0 Killymoon Rangers Loughgall 1–0 Ballyclare Comrades Newry City 3–3 (a.e.t.)(3–2 p) H&W Welders Queen's University 0–5 Glentoran Sport & Leisure Swifts 0–3 Institute Tobermore United 2–4 Donegal Celtic Warrenpoint Town 3–5 Crusaders |} Third round These matches were played on 23 October 2010. Ballymena United 3–1 Ards Coleraine 3–2 Donegal Celtic Crusaders 2–1 Loughgall Glentoran 5–1 Dungannon Swifts Newry City 1–1 (a.e.t.)(4–3 p) Linfield Glenavon 1–2 Cliftonville Portadown 2–1 Carrick Rangers Institute 0–3 Lisburn Distillery |} Quarter-finals These matches were played on 5 December 2010, 11 and 18 January 2011. Cliftonville 0–2 Glentoran Ballymena United 0–2 Crusaders Portadown 2–0 Coleraine Lisburn Distillery 3–1 Newry City |} Semi-finals 1 February 2011 19:45 GMT Lisburn Distillery 2–2 Report Crusaders Liggett 73Cushley 100 Owens 74Rainey 101 New Grosvenor Stadium, Ballyskeagh Stephen Weatherall 4–2 2 February 2011 19:45 GMT Glentoran 1–2 yes Report Portadown Clarke 26 Mackle 45Lecky 105 The Oval, Belfast Raymond Crangle Final 2 April 2011 14:30 GMT Lisburn Distillery 2 – 1 Report Portadown Davidson 51Cushley 88 Tipton 42 Mourneview Park, Lurgan Mark Courtney References External links Results Category:Irish League Cup seasons League Cup