This was the same case for the 2011 Irish League Cup Final, with Mourneview Park being chosen because the finalists were Lisburn Distillery and Portadown, 2 of the closest Premiership clubs to Mourneview Park at that time.
This was a similar case to the 2011 Irish League Cup Final, where Mourneview Park was selected because the finalists, Lisburn Distillery and Portadown, were among the closest Premiership clubs at that time.