2011 Etisalat Emirates Cup final

Football match

2011 Etisalat Emirates Cup Final

Event

2010–11 Etisalat Emirates Cup

Al Ain	Al Shabab

2	3

Date

29 April 2011

Venue

Mohammad bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Referee

Ali Hamad

Attendance

8,027

← 2010

2012 →

The 2011 Etisalat Emirates Cup final was the third final since its establishment. The match took place at the Mohammad bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, on 29 April 2011. The match was won by Al Shabab, who beat Al Ain 2–3 to win their first title.^[1] and it was refereed by Ali Hamad.

Road to the final

Al Ain

Round

Al Shabab

Opponent

Result

Legs

Qualifying phase

Opponent

Result

Legs

Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al Ain	10	5	4	1	15	8	+7	19
Al Wahda	10	5	2	3	12	9	+3	17
Al Dhafra	10	4	3	3	15	15	0	15
Al Nasr	10	3	3	4	11	13	−2	12
Dubai	10	2	4	4	21	21	0	10
Bani Yas	10	2	2	6	10	19	−9	8

Source: UAEProLeague.com

Group stage^[2]

Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al Shabab	10	5	3	2	13	9	+4	18
Al Wasl	10	4	4	2	11	9	+2	16
Al Sharjah	10	3	5	2	11	13	−2	14
Ittihad Kalba	10	2	6	2	10	10	0	12
Al Jazira	10	2	4	4	14	14	0	10
Al Ahli	10	1	4	5	11	17	−6	7

Source: UAEProLeague.com

Opponent

Result

Legs

Knockout stage

Opponent

Result

Legs

Al Wasl

3 - 2

Semi-finals

Al Wahda

3 - 1

Pre-match

Venue

On 3 April, UAE Football League Announced that the final will be held for the second time at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, on April 29.^[3] The first was on 3 April 2009, won by Al Ain defeating rival Al Wahda 1–0.^[4]

Ticketing

The Tickets were sold on the same day of the match, price from AED20.^[3]

Match

Match details

29 April 2011

19:35 (GMT+4)

Al Ain	2–3	Al Shabab
Al Wehaibi 18' Juma. S 90+1'	(Report)	87' Júlio César 70', 9+3' Ciel

Mohammad bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Attendance: 8,027

Referee: Ali Hamad

Al Ain

Al Shabab



GK	12	Waleed Salem (c)
DF	4	Musallem Fayez
DF	5	Ismail Ahmed
DF	33	Mohammed Salem	61'
DF	44	Faris Jumaa
MF	6	Ibrahima Keita
MF	7	Ali Al Wehaibi
MF	10	Omar Abdulrahman
MF	13	Rami Yaslam
MF	23	Shehab Ahmed	71'
FW	38	Elias Ribeiro 83'
Substitutions:
FW	2	Abdulaziz Fayez		71'
FW	29	Juma Saeed		83'
Manager:
Alexandre Gallo



GK	1	Hassan Al Sharif (c)
DF	3	Abdulla Darwish	83'
DF	5	Walid Abbas	88'
DF	19	Mohamed Ahmad
DF	29	Esam Dhahi
MF	7	Ali Mohamed	46'
MF	10	Carlos Villanueva	52'
MF	21	Adel Abdullah
MF	27	Júlio César	87'
MF	99	Ciel
FW	24	Essa Obaid	71'	80'
Substitutions:
MF	2	Essa Mohammed		83'
MF	6	Hassan Ibrahim		46'
FW	15	Dawood Ali		80'
Manager:
Paulo Bonamigo

Assistant referees:
Saeed Al Houti
Zayed Dawood Kamal
Fourth official:
Adel Al Naqbi

Etisalat Emirates Cup 2010–11 winners
Al Shabab 1st title

References

^ "Al Shabab outclass Al Ain 3-2 to capture their first Etisalat Cup title". UFL.ae. UAE Football League. 29 April 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
^ "Etisalat Cup 2010 - 2011". UFL.ae. UAE Football League. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
^ ^a ^b "UFL Confirms Etisalat Cup Final Match Details". UFL.ae. UAE Football League. 3 April 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
^ "Al Ain crowned Etisalat Emirates Cup 2009". UAEFA.ae. United Arab Emirates Football Association. 3 April 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-04-05. Retrieved 2 May 2011.

v t e UAE League Cup
Seasons	2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23
Finals	2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

v t e Al Ain Sports and Cultural Club
History Academy Players Managers Presidents Seasons International Statistics Current season
Home stadiums	Hazza bin Zayed Stadium (2014–present) Tahnoun bin Mohammed Stadium (1987–2014) Khalifa bin Zayed Stadium (1971–1987)
Training ground	Tahnoun bin Mohammed Stadium Khalifa bin Zayed Stadium
Rivalries	Al Wahda Shabab Al Ahli
Other sports	Basketball Handball Volleyball Athletics Swimming Jiu-Jitsu (Men's) Jiu-Jitsu (Women's) Superleague Formula (defunct)
Category Commons