The 1950–51 Irish Cup was the 71st edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football.
Tournament details | |
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Land | ![]() |
Teams | 16 |
Defending champions | Linfield |
Final positions | |
Champions | Glentoran (7th win) |
Runner-up | Ballymena United |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 19 |
Goals scored | 76 (4 per match) |
The defending champions were Linfield, however they were defeated 3–1 in the semi-finals by Glentoran.[1]
Glentoran won the cup for the 7th time, defeating Ballymena United 3–1 in the final at Windsor Park.[2]
Results
editFirst round
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ballyclare Comrades | 0–0 | Linfield |
Ballymena United | 2–1 | Coleraine |
Brantwood | 3–1 | Derry City |
Cliftonville | 8–0 | Ballymoney United |
Crusaders | 3–2 | Distillery |
Glenavon | 2–2 | Ards |
Glentoran | 9–0 | Cogry Mills |
Portadown | 4–2 | Bangor |
Replay
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ards | 3–1 | Glenavon |
Linfield | 3–3 | Ballyclare Comrades |
Second replay
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Linfield | 3–1 | Ballyclare Comrades |
Quarter-finals
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ards | 0–1 | Portadown |
Cliftonville | 2–2 | Ballymena United |
Glentoran | 2–0 | Brantwood |
Linfield | 0–0 | Crusaders |
Replay
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Crusaders | 2–3 | Linfield |
Semi-finals
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ballymena United | 2–1 | Portadown |
Glentoran | 3–1 | Linfield |
Final
editGlentoran | 3–1 | Ballymena United |
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Williamson 8' Hughes 52', 84' |
Bericht | Currie 61' |
References
edit- ^ "Northern Ireland Cup Finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. RSSSF. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ Alex Graham. Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005.
- ^ "IRISH CUP - Results". Retrieved 15 January 2023.