2021 President of Ireland's Cup

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2021 President of Ireland's Cup
Event President's Cup
Dundalk won 4–3 on penalties
Date 12 March 2021
Venue Tallaght Stadium, Tallaght
Referee Damien McGrath
Attendance 0
2020
2022

The 2021 President's Cup was the seventh President's Cup contested for. The match was played on 12 March between the champions of the 2020 League of Ireland Premier Division and 2020 FAI Cup, Shamrock Rovers and Dundalk.[1][2] The match finished 1–1 after 90 minutes and was decided by a penalty shootout which Dundalk won 4–3 with Albanian goalkeeper Alessio Abibi saving Roberto Lopes penalty to win the game for Dundalk on his competitive debut.[3][4][5]

Match

Summary

Sonni Nattestad opened the scoring for Dundalk in the 42nd minute with a downward header after a corner from the left. Five minutes later it was 1-1 when Liam Scales controlled a ball into the penalty area with his right foot, then his left to create space before shooting low to the right corner of the net with his left foot.[6] Sonni Nattestad was sent-off in the 59th minute following a challenge on Graham Burke.[7] The game went to penalties with Dundalk goalkeeper Alessio Abibi diving to his left to save the decisive penalty from Roberto Lopes to win the game 4–3.[8]

Details

GK 1 Northern Ireland Alan Mannus
DF 2 Republic of Ireland Sean Gannon
DF 28 Republic of Ireland Joey O'Brien Booked 60'
DF 4 Cape Verde Roberto Lopes
DF 3 Republic of Ireland Seán Hoare
DF 15 Republic of Ireland Liam Scales Goal 47'
MF 10 Republic of Ireland Graham Burke
MF 8 Republic of Ireland Ronan Finn (c) Substituted off 76'
MF 26 Republic of Ireland Chris McCann Booked 59'
MF 14 Republic of Ireland Danny Mandroiu Booked 22' Substituted off 65'
FW 20 Republic of Ireland Rory Gaffney
Substitutes:
GK 25 Germany Leon Pohls
DF 21 Republic of Ireland Adam Wells
DF 32 Republic of Ireland Cole Omorehiomwan
DF 24 Republic of Ireland Max Murphy
MF 7 Republic of Ireland Dylan Watts Substituted in 76'
MF 16 Republic of Ireland Gary O'Neill
FW 9 Republic of Ireland Aaron Greene Substituted in 65'
FW 19 Republic of Ireland Dean Williams
Manager:
Republic of Ireland Stephen Bradley Booked 60'
GK 1 Albania Alessio Abibi
DF 13 Latvia Raivis Jurkovskis
DF 21 Republic of Ireland Daniel Cleary Booked 32'
DF 6 Faroe Islands Sonni Nattestad Goal 42' Red card 59'
DF 4 Republic of Ireland Andy Boyle
DF 15 Republic of Ireland Darragh Leahy
MF 11 Republic of Ireland Patrick McEleney Substituted off 65'
MF 5 Republic of Ireland Chris Shields (c) Booked 60'
MF 8 Scotland Sam Stanton
MF 20 England Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe Substituted off 82'
FW 29 Republic of Ireland David McMillan Substituted off 50'
Substitutes:
GK 14 Scotland Peter Cherrie
DF 23 Northern Ireland Cameron Dummigan Substituted in 82'
DF 24 Republic of Ireland Mayowa Animashun
MF 10 Republic of Ireland Greg Sloggett Substituted in 65'
MF 25 Republic of Ireland Val Adedokun
MF 28 Republic of Ireland Ryan O'Kane
MF 90 United States Jesús Pérez
FW 9 Republic of Ireland Patrick Hoban Substituted in 50'
Manager:
Republic of Ireland Shane Keegan

See also

References

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