2011–12 FAI Intermediate Cup

Football tournament season
2011–12 FAI Intermediate Cup
Tournament details
CountryIreland
Teams94
Final positions
ChampionsAvondale United
Runner-upCherry Orchard
Tournament statistics
Matches played103
← 2010–11

The 2011–12 FAI Umbro Intermediate Cup was the 85th season of the tournament's existence. 94 clubs competed to win the title, and it was Avondale United who were the victors after they beat Cherry Orchard 2–1 for the second successive season in the final after extra time in Tallaght Stadium to gain their fifth Intermediate Cup title. The 16 teams that reached the fourth round qualified for the 2012 FAI Cup.

First round

Intermediate teams from the Leinster Senior League, Munster Senior League and Ulster Senior League enter at this stage. In this round teams from the Leinster Senior League play each other, teams from the Munster Senior League play each other, and teams from the Ulster Senior League play each other. The draw was made on 16 September 2011 with ties to be played on the weekend of 9 October 2011.

Ulster

Drumkeen United v Killea
9 October 2011 Drumkeen United 12–0KilleaDrumkeen
Cockhill Celtic v Swilly Rovers
9 October 2011 Cockhill Celtic 6–1Swilly RoversCharlie O'Donnell Sports Grounds
Buncrana Hearts v Kildrum Tigers
9 October 2011 Buncrana Hearts 0–2Kildrum TigersCastle Park, Buncrana

Byes

Munster

Bandon v Blarney United
9 October 2011 Bandon2–4 (a.e.t.) Blarney United Town Park, Bandon.
Lakewood Athletic v Avondale United
9 October 2011 Lakewood Athleticscr − w/o Avondale United
Mayfield United v Midleton
9 October 2011 Mayfield United 4–0MidletonMayfield Park
College Corinthians v Crosshaven
9 October 2011 College Corinthians 3–2CrosshavenCorinthians Park
UCC v Passage
9 October 2011 UCC 6–0PassageThe Farm
Castleview v Cork Institute of Technology
9 October 2011 Castleview2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p)
Cork Institute of Technology O'Sullivan Park
Everton A.F.C. v Rockmount
9 October 2011 Everton A.F.C. 2–1RockmountEverton Park

Byes

Leinster

Kilnamanagh A.F.C. v Tolka Rovers
9 October 2011 Kilnamanagh A.F.C.0–7 Tolka Rovers Treepark Road
Firhouse Clover F.C. v Bluebell United
9 October 2011 Firhouse Clover F.C. 3–2Bluebell UnitedTallaght I.T.
Lucan United F.C. v TEK United F.C.
9 October 2011 Lucan United F.C. 3–0TEK United F.C.Airlie Heights, Lucan
Tymon Celtic F.C. v Sacred Heart F.C.
9 October 2011 Tymon Celtic F.C. 2–1Sacred Heart F.C.Tymonville Open Space
Garda v Pegasus F.C.
9 October 2011 Garda2–5 Pegasus F.C. St. Raphael's Park
St. Joseph's Glasthule v Drumcondra
9 October 2011 St. Joseph's Glasthule 3–2DrumcondraTivoli Terrace South
Whitehall Rangers A.F.C. v Ballyoulster United F.C.
9 October 2011 Whitehall Rangers A.F.C. 4–2Ballyoulster United F.C.Paddy Mahony Park
Phoenix F.C. Navan Road v Newtown Rangers
9 October 2011 Phoenix F.C. Navan Road 2–0Newtown RangersMartin Savage Park
Lissadel United v St. Francis
9 October 2011 Lissadel United 5–2St. FrancisPearse Park, Crumlin
St. Joseph's Seniors v Beggsboro
9 October 2011 St. Joseph's Seniors 2–1BeggsboroPearse Park, Sallynoggin
Dublin Bus v Killester United
9 October 2011 Dublin Bus1–4 Killester United Cloverhill Road
Confey v Portmarnock
9 October 2011 Confey2–5 Portmarnock St Catherine's Park, Leixlip
Glenville v Drogheda Town
9 October 2011 Glenville 1–0Drogheda TownOakcourt Avenue, Palmerstown
CYM Terenure v Verona
9 October 2011 CYM Terenure1–2 (a.e.t.) Verona CYM Sports Club
Templeogue United v Cherry Orchard
9 October 2011 Templeogue United0–4 Cherry Orchard Tymon Park
Parkvilla v Celbridge Town
9 October 2011 Parkvilla2–3 Celbridge Town Claremont Stadium, Navan
Belgrove v St. James's Gate
9 October 2011 Belgrove 6–0St. James's GateSt. Paul's College
Broadford Rovers v Malahide United
9 October 2011 Broadford Rovers0–2 Malahide United Stonemasons Way, Ballinteer
Glebe North v Dunboyne
9 October 2011 Glebe North0–1 Dunboyne Market Green, Balbriggan

Byes

Second round

The draw was made on 12 October 2011 with ties to be played on the weekend of 30 October 2011. In this round teams from the Leinster Senior League play each other, teams from the Munster Senior League play each other, and teams from the Ulster Senior League play each other.

Ulster

Cockhill Celtic v Kildrum Tigers
30 October 2011 Cockhill Celtic1–1 (2–3 Pens) Kildrum Tigers Charlie O'Donnell Sports Grounds
Bonagee United v Drumkeen United
30 October 2011 Bonagee United1–7 Drumkeen United Dry Arch Park

Munster

Avondale United v Leeds
30 October 2011 Avondale United 3–1LeedsAvondale Park
Blarney United v UCC
30 October 2011 Blarney United 4–3 AETUCCO'Shea Park
Cobh Wanderers v Tramore Athletic
30 October 2011 Cobh Wanderers 3–1Tramore AthleticOld Church Park
Ringmahon Rangers v Douglas Hall
30 October 2011 Ringmahon Rangers1–3 Douglas Hall Ringmahon Park
Mayfield United v Temple United
30 October 2011 Mayfield United 4–1Temple UnitedMayfield Park
Youghal United v Temple United
30 October 2011 Youghal United 0–0 (5–3 Pens)Temple UnitedAdrath Park
Ballinhassig v Everton
30 October 2011 Ballinhassig2–6 Everton Gortnalougha
Mallow United v Crofton Celtic
30 October 2011 Mallow United3–3 (2–4 Pens) Crofton Celtic Town Park
Glasheen v Ballincollig
30 October 2011 Glasheen 4–2BallincolligGlasheen Park

Leinster

Tymon Celtic v Tolka Rovers
30 October 2011 Tymon Celtic3–4 Tolka Rovers Tymonville Open Space
Lucan United v Lissadel United
30 October 2011 Lucan United 1–0Lissadel UnitedAirlie Heights, Lucan
Skerries Town v Rathcoole Boys
30 October 2011 Skerries Town2–4 Rathcoole Boys Park Lane
Whitehall Rangers v Ballyfermot United
30 October 2011 Whitehall Rangers2–2 (2–4 Pens) Ballyfermot United Paddy Mahony Park
St. Mochta's v Firhouse Clover
30 October 2011 St. Mochta's1–2 Firhouse Clover Porterstown Road
Bangor Celtic v Crumlin United
30 October 2011 Bangor Celtic0–1 Crumlin United Nutgrove NS Grounds
Verona v Leixlip United
30 October 2011 Verona 3–1Leixlip UnitedVerona Sports and Leisure Club, Blanchardstown
Edenderry Town v UCD Reserves
30 October 2011 Edenderry Town2–4 UCD Reserves Fr Paul Park
Greystones v Portmarnock
30 October 2011 Greystones 3–2PortmarnockArchfield
St. Joseph's Glasthule v Belgrove
30 October 2011 St. Joseph's Glasthule0–4 Belgrove Tivoli Terrace South
Glenmore Dundrum v Mount Merrion YMCA
30 October 2011 Glenmore Dundrum3–5 Mount Merrion YMCA Moreen Park
Glenville v Cherry Orchard
30 October 2011 Glenville1–3 Cherry Orchard Oakcourt Avenue, Palmerstown
Phoenix F.C. Navan Road v St. Joseph's Boys
30 October 2011 Phoenix F.C. Navan Road 1–0St. Joseph's BoysMartin Savage Park
Killester United v Newbridge Town
30 October 2011 Killester United 0–0 (4–3 Pens)Newbridge TownHadden Park
Pegasus v Wayside Celtic
30 October 2011 Pegasus3–4 AET Wayside Celtic Belfield
Postal United v Dunboyne
30 October 2011 Postal United2–3 Dunboyne Andy Moore Park
Malahide United v Celbridge Town
30 October 2011 Malahide United 2–0Celbridge TownGannon Park
St. Patrick's C.Y. v Peamount Moyle Park
30 October 2011 St. Patrick's C.Y. 4–2Peamount Moyle ParkIrishtown Stadium

Third round

The draw was made on 2 November 2011 with ties to be played on the weekend of 4 December 2011. In this round teams from the Leinster Senior League, Munster Senior League, Ulster Senior League play each other. The 16 winners of the Third Round ties will progress to the Fourth Round and also qualify for the 2012 FAI Cup.

Douglas Hall v Glasheen
4 December 2011 Douglas Hall 1–0GlasheenPigeon Hill
Ballyfermot United v Crumlin United
4 December 2011 Ballyfermot United0–3 Crumlin United Blackditch Road
Tolka Rovers v St. Patrick's C.Y.
4 December 2011 Tolka Rovers2–3 St. Patrick's C.Y. Frank Cooke Park
Crofton Celtic v Verona
4 December 2011 Crofton Celtic1–2 Verona CIT
Mayfield United v UCD Reserves
4 December 2011 Mayfield United 2–1UCD ReservesMayfield Park
Youghal United v Avondale United
16 December 2011 Youghal United0–2 Avondale United Adrath Park
Wayside Celtic v Killester United
4 December 2011 Wayside Celtic1–4 Killester United Jackson Park
Phoenix F.C. Navan Road v Firhouse Clover
4 December 2011 Phoenix F.C. Navan Road 1–1 Firhouse Clover Martin Savage Park
Firhouse Clover v Phoenix F.C. Navan Road
7 January 2012 ReplayFirhouse Clover3–4 Phoenix F.C. Navan Road Tallaght I.T.
Cobh Wanderers v Lucan United
4 December 2011 Cobh Wanderers1–2 Lucan United Oldchurch Park
Mount Merrion YMCA v Cherry Orchard
4 December 2011 Mount Merrion YMCA1–2 Cherry Orchard MM Grounds, Glenabbey Road
Dunboyne v Kildrum Tigers
4 December 2011 Dunboyne 0–0 Kildrum Tigers Summerhill Road, Dunboyne
Kildrum Tigers v Dunboyne
18 December 2011 Replay Kildrum Tigers 2–1DunboyneStation Road Park
Rathcoole Boys v Everton
4 December 2011 Rathcoole Boys 1–1 Everton Frank Cox Park
Everton v Rathcoole Boys
18 December 2011 Replay Everton 3–0Rathcoole BoysEverton Park
Malahide United v Belgrove
4 December 2011 Malahide United 1–1 Belgrove Gannon Park
Belgrove v Malahide United
18 December 2011 ReplayBelgrove0–6 Malahide United St. Paul's College
Drumkeen United v Carrigaline United
4 December 2011 Drumkeen United 3–1Carrigaline UnitedDrumkeen
Greystones v Blarney United
4 December 2011 Greystones 2–2 Blarney United Archfield
Blarney United v Greystones
18 December 2011 Replay Blarney United 1–0GreystonesO'Shea Park

Fourth round

The draw was made on 6 December 2011 at FAI Headquarters, Abbotstown by the FAI Domestic Committee. Ties are to be played on the weekend of 29 January 2012.

Drumkeen United v Verona
29 January 2012 Drumkeen United0–2 Verona Drumkeen
Phoenix F.C. Navan Road v Lucan United
29 January 2012 Phoenix F.C. Navan Road 1–1 Lucan United Martin Savage Park
Lucan United v Phoenix F.C. Navan Road
12 February 2012 ReplayLucan United2–3 (a.e.t.) Phoenix F.C. Navan Road Airlie Heights, Lucan
Malahide United v Douglas Hall
29 January 2012 Malahide United 3–1Douglas HallGannon Park
Cherry Orchard v Mayfield United
29 January 2012 Cherry Orchard 2–0Mayfield UnitedLe Fanu Park
Killester United v Crumlin United
12 February 2012 Killester United 0–0 Crumlin United Hadden Park
Crumlin United v Killester United
February 2012 ReplayCrumlin United0–2 Killester United Pearse Park
Everton v St. Patrick's C.Y.
29 January 2012 Everton 3–0St. Patrick's C.Y.Everton Park
College Corinthians v Kildrum Tigers
29 January 2012 College Corinthians 2–1Kildrum TigersCorinthians Park
Blarney United v Avondale United
27 January 2012 Blarney United0–2 Avondale United O'Shea Park

Quarter-final

The draw was made on 7 February 2012 at FAI Headquarters, Abbotstown by the FAI Domestic Committee. Ties will be played on the weekend of 4 March 2012.

Avondale United v College Corinthians
3 March 2012 Avondale United 4–1College CorinthiansAvondale Park
Everton v Phoenix F.C. Navan Road
4 March 2012 Everton 2–2 Phoenix F.C. Navan Road Everton Park
Phoenix F.C. Navan Road v Everton
18 March 2012 ReplayPhoenix F.C. Navan Road1–2 Everton Martin Savage Park
Killester United v Verona
4 March 2012 Killester United 0–0 Verona Hadden Park
Verona v Killester United
18 March 2012 Replay Verona 2–0Killester UnitedVerona Sports and Leisure Club, Blanchardstown

Semi-final

The draw was made on 6 February 2012 at the FAI Headquarters, Abbotstown, by FAI President Paddy McCaul and former Drogheda United, Shamrock Rovers, Derry City and Shelbourne star Mick Neville. Ties will be played on the weekend of 8 April 2012.

Avondale United v Everton
7 April 2012 Avondale United 1–1 Everton Avondale Park
Everton v Avondale United
21 April 2012 RpelayEverton0–4 Avondale United Everton Park
Cherry Orchard v Verona
8 April 2012 Cherry Orchard 0–0 Verona Le Fanu Park
Verona v Cherry Orchard
22 April 2012 ReplayVerona1–2 Cherry Orchard Verona Sports and Leisure Club, Blanchardstown

Final

Avondale United v Cherry Orchard
13 May 2012 Avondale United 2–1[1][2] (a.e.t.) Cherry Orchard Tallaght Stadium
3pm Long 90+3'
Cahill 113'
Report McCarthy 66'

References

  1. ^ "Avondale capture fifth Intermediate Cup". eveningecho.ie. 14 May 2012. Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Cherry Orchard FC v Avondale FC – FAI Umbro Intermediate Cup Photos". sportsfile.com. 13 May 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
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