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.

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
Manchester City 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 12
Celtic 2 1 0 1 5 2 +3 8
Internazionale 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 5
League of Ireland XI 2 0 0 2 0 8 −8 0
Source:

Matches

Manchester City 3 – 0 League of Ireland XI
Wright-Phillips 52'
Johnson 60'
Scapuzzi 84'
Report
Referee: Padraig Sutton (Clare)


League of Ireland XI 0 – 5 Celtic
Report Stokes 38', 87'
Murphy 70' (pen.)
Hooper 83', 85'
Referee: Neil Doyle (Dublin)

Internazionale 0 – 3 Manchester City
Report Balotelli 45+1'
Džeko 46'
Johnson 90+3'
Referee: David McKeon (Dublin)
Scorers
Rank Name Team Goals
1 Gary Hooper Celtic 2
Adam Johnson Manchester City
Anthony Stokes Celtic
2 Mario Balotelli Manchester City 1
Luc Castaignos Inter Milan
Edin Džeko Manchester City
Daryl Murphy Celtic
Giampaolo Pazzini Inter Milan
Luca Scapuzzi Manchester City
Shaun Wright-Phillips Manchester City

League of Ireland XI squad

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