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. and it was refereed by Ali Hamad.
Road to the final
Al AinRoundAl ShababOpponentResultLegsQualifying phaseOpponentResultLegsGroup stageOpponentResultLegsKnockout stageOpponentResultLegsAl Wasl3 - 2Semi-finalsAl Wahda3 - 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. The first was on 3 April 2009, won by Al Ain defeating rival Al Wahda 1–0.
Ticketing The Tickets were sold on the same day of the match, price from AED20.
Match
Match details
GK 12 Waleed Salem (c)DF 4 Musallem FayezDF 5 Ismail AhmedDF 33 Mohammed Salem DF 44 Faris Jumaa MF 6 Ibrahima Keita MF 7 Ali Al Wehaibi MF 10 Omar Abdulrahman MF 13 Rami YaslamMF 23 Shehab Ahmed FW 38 Elias Ribeiro Substitutions:FW 2 Abdulaziz Fayez FW 29 Juma Saeed Manager: Alexandre Gallo
GK 1 Hassan Al Sharif (c)DF 3 Abdulla Darwish DF 5 Walid Abbas DF19 Mohamed Ahmad DF 29 Esam DhahiMF 7 Ali Mohamed MF10 Carlos Villanueva MF 21 Adel Abdullah MF27 Júlio César MF 99 CielFW 24 Essa Obaid Substitutions:MF 2 Essa Mohammed MF 6 Hassan Ibrahim FW 15 Dawood Ali Manager: Paulo Bonamigo
Assistant referees: Saeed Al Houti Zayed Dawood Kamal Fourth official: Adel Al Naqbi
See also 2011 UAE President's Cup Final 2011 UAE Super Cup
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