The guests opened the scoring by way of prime scorer Joe Gormley contained in the opening 10 minutes on the Showgrounds.
Coleraine goalkeeper Ryan Schofield’s stray cross was picked off by Ryan Curran who strode ahead earlier than squaring for strike accomplice Gormley, who had the easy activity of tapping house from six yards out.
Simply over 10 minutes later it was 2-0 to Cliftonville, once more the purpose coming from some poor Coleraine play, Okoro was robbed of possession, permitting Gormley to play in Liam McStravick for his first purpose for the north Belfast membership.
Stung into motion, Coleraine pulled a purpose again three minutes later by way of Shevlin, capitalising on a poor again cross from Luke Conlan to spherical goalkeeper PJ Morrison earlier than tapping into an empty internet.
And it was all stage simply after the half hour when Coleraine’s prime scorer Cooper bought on the tip of an inviting Will Patching free-kick to beat Morrison from six yards out.
Cooper scored his second of the sport minutes later, racing on to an incisive Dylan Boyle cross to bury a low left foot shot below the physique of the onrushing Reds’ keeper.
There was nonetheless time on the finish of the primary half for Shevlin to attain his second of the afternoon, in the best place on the proper time to go house on the far publish following a cleverly labored nook routine involving Patching and Cameron Stewart.
The scoring continued minutes after the restart as Joel Cooper accomplished his hat-trick – his third since becoming a member of the membership final summer season – to make it 5-2.
Once more, Patching was the supplier, supplying an inch excellent cross for his midfield colleague to race away from his marker earlier than selecting his spot, curling his shot into the far nook of the purpose.
It was six of the most effective simply after the hour and a particular second for native teenager Senan Devine, scoring his first senior purpose for the membership with a relaxed end, simply moments after changing Ben Wylie in midfield, to finish a memorable afternoon for the Irish Cup finalists.
