2011 Dublin Super Cup

2011 Dublin Super Cup
Tournament details
Host countryIreland
CityDublin
Dates30–31 July 2011
TeamsFour
Venue(s)Aviva Stadium

The 2011 Dublin Super Cup was a two-day pre-season football tournament held at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland. It was held on 30–31 July 2011 and featured Celtic, F.C. Internazionale, Manchester City and a League of Ireland XI,[1][2] Manchester City emerged as the winners.

The Aviva Stadium where the Cup is hosted.

Tournament rules

The format is a single table. Each team plays two matches. The four competitors accrue points as follows:

  • Three points for a victory
  • One point for a draw
  • No points for a loss
  • One point for each goal scored

Results

Table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
England Manchester City 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 12
Scotland Celtic 2 1 0 1 5 2 +3 8
Italy Internazionale 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 5
Republic of Ireland League of Ireland XI 2 0 0 2 0 8 −8 0
Source: [citation needed]

Matches

Manchester City England3 – 0Republic of Ireland League of Ireland XI
Wright-Phillips 52'
Johnson 60'
Scapuzzi 84'
Report
Referee: Padraig Sutton (Clare)


League of Ireland XI Republic of Ireland0 – 5Scotland Celtic
Report Stokes 38', 87'
Murphy 70' (pen.)
Hooper 83', 85'

Internazionale Italy0 – 3England Manchester City
Report Balotelli 45+1'
Džeko 46'
Johnson 90+3'
Referee: David McKeon (Dublin)
Scorers
Rank Name Team Goals
1 England Gary Hooper Scotland Celtic 2
England Adam Johnson England Manchester City
Republic of Ireland Anthony Stokes Scotland Celtic
2 Italy Mario Balotelli England Manchester City 1
Netherlands Luc Castaignos Italy Inter Milan
Bosnia and Herzegovina Edin Džeko England Manchester City
Republic of Ireland Daryl Murphy Scotland Celtic
Italy Giampaolo Pazzini Italy Inter Milan
Italy Luca Scapuzzi England Manchester City
England Shaun Wright-Phillips England Manchester City

League of Ireland XI squad

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Republic of Ireland Gerard Doherty (1981-08-24)24 August 1981 (aged 29) Northern Ireland Derry City
16 1GK Republic of Ireland Barry Murphy (1985-06-08)8 June 1985 (aged 26) Republic of Ireland Bohemians
2 2DF Republic of Ireland Owen Heary (1976-10-04)4 October 1976 (aged 34) Republic of Ireland Bohemians
2DF Republic of Ireland Simon Madden (1988-05-01)1 May 1988 (aged 23) Northern Ireland Derry City
14 2DF Northern Ireland Daniel Lafferty (1989-04-01)1 April 1989 (aged 22) Northern Ireland Derry City
2DF Republic of Ireland Danny Murphy (1982-12-04)4 December 1982 (aged 28) Republic of Ireland Cork City
2DF Scotland Stewart Greacen (1982-03-31)31 March 1982 (aged 29) Northern Ireland Derry City
18 2DF Republic of Ireland Shane McEleney (1991-01-31)31 January 1991 (aged 20) Northern Ireland Derry City
5 2DF Republic of Ireland Ryan McBride (1989-12-15)15 December 1989 (aged 21) Northern Ireland Derry City
4 2DF Republic of Ireland Aidan Price (1981-12-08)8 December 1981 (aged 29) Republic of Ireland Bohemians
6 2DF Republic of Ireland Ger O'Brien (1984-07-02)2 July 1984 (aged 27) Republic of Ireland Bohemians
21 3MF Republic of Ireland Gareth McGlynn (1982-10-29)29 October 1982 (aged 28) Northern Ireland Derry City
7 3MF Republic of Ireland Daniel Kearns (1991-08-26)26 August 1991 (aged 19) Republic of Ireland Dundalk
20 3MF Republic of Ireland Stephen McLaughlin (1990-06-14)14 June 1990 (aged 21) Northern Ireland Derry City
15 3MF Northern Ireland Barry Molloy (1983-11-29)29 November 1983 (aged 27) Northern Ireland Derry City
17 3MF England Dean Bennett (1977-12-13)13 December 1977 (aged 33) Republic of Ireland Dundalk
19 3MF Republic of Ireland John Russell (1985-05-18)18 May 1985 (aged 26) Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers
8 3MF Republic of Ireland Joe Gamble (1982-01-14)14 January 1982 (aged 29) Republic of Ireland Limerick
13 3MF England John Dillon (1991-08-26)26 August 1991 (aged 19) Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers
12 3MF Northern Ireland Ruaidhri Higgins (1984-10-23)23 October 1984 (aged 26) Northern Ireland Derry City
11 3MF Republic of Ireland James McClean (1989-04-22)22 April 1989 (aged 22) Northern Ireland Derry City
23 3MF England Danny Ventre (1986-01-23)23 January 1986 (aged 25) Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers
10 4FW Republic of Ireland Daryl Kavanagh (1986-08-11)11 August 1986 (aged 24) Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic
9 4FW Republic of IrelandLibya Eamon Zayed (1983-10-04)4 October 1983 (aged 27) Northern Ireland Derry City
22 4FW Republic of Ireland Jason Byrne (1978-02-23)23 February 1978 (aged 33) Republic of Ireland Dundalk

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References

  1. ^ FAI announces Dublin Super Cup for July BreakingNews.ie, 2011-02-03.]
  2. ^ "Celtic will play in Dublin this summer". RTÉ Sport. 3 February 2011. Retrieved 8 February 2011.
  3. ^ www.airtricityleague.ie
  4. ^ www.rte.ie