1967–68 Irish Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
---|---|
Country | Northern Ireland |
Teams | 16 |
Defending champions | Crusaders |
Final positions | |
Champions | Crusaders (2nd win) |
Runner-up | Linfield |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 20 |
Goals scored | 63 (3.15 per match) |
The 1967–68 Irish Cup was the 88th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football.
Crusaders won the cup for the 2nd time and the 2nd consecutive year, defeating Linfield 2–0 in the final at The Oval.[1][2]
Results
First round
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Ards | 4–1 | Coleraine |
Ballyclare Comrades | 1–0 | Brantwood |
Cliftonville | 0–3 | Bangor |
Crusaders | 1–0 | Ballymena United |
Glentoran | 3–1 | Glenavon |
Larne | 0–1 | Derry City |
Linfield | 5–3 | Banbridge Town |
Portadown | 2–0 | Distillery |
Quarter-finals
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Ballyclare Comrades | 0–1 | Ards |
Bangor | 0–5 | Linfield |
Crusaders | 0–0 | Portadown |
Glentoran | 2–2 | Derry City |
Replay
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Derry City | 2–2 | Glentoran |
Portadown | 2–2 | Crusaders |
Second replay
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Crusaders | 4–3 | Portadown |
Derry City | 1–0 | Glentoran |
Semi-finals
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Crusaders | 1–1 | Derry City |
Linfield | 2–1 | Ards |
Replay
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Crusaders | 3–2 | Derry City |
Final
References
- ^ Alex Graham. Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005.
- ^ "Northern Ireland Cup Finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. RSSSF. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "IRISH CUP - Results". Retrieved 15 January 2023.