Tournament details | |
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Country | Northern Ireland |
Teams | 16 |
Defending champions | Distillery |
Final positions | |
Champions | Glenavon (1st win) |
Runner-up | Derry City |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 20 |
Goals scored | 69 (3.45 per match) |
The 1956β57 Irish Cup was the 77th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football.
Glenavon won the cup for the 1st time, defeating Derry City 2β0 in the final at Windsor Park. [1]
Distillery were the holders but they were defeated 1-0 by Glenavon in the semi-finals. [2]
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Ards | 4β1 | Crusaders |
Derry City | 2β1 | Bangor |
Distillery | 2β1 | Cliftonville |
Glentoran | 3β2 | Linfield Swifts |
Larne | 1β1 | Glenavon |
Linfield | 2β1 | Coleraine |
Newry Town | 4β2 | Brantwood Seconds |
Portadown | 1β1 | Ballymena United |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Ballymena United | 2β3 | Portadown |
Glenavon | 6β2 | Larne |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Derry City | 3β0 | Ards |
Distillery | 1β1 | Portadown |
Glentoran | 2β2 | Linfield |
Newry Town | 1β4 | Glenavon |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Linfield | 2β1 | Glentoran |
Portadown | 2β4 | Distillery |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Derry City | 0β0 | Linfield |
Glenavon | 1β0 | Distillery |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Derry City | 1β0 | Linfield |
Glenavon | 2β0 | Derry City |
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Houston 87' (
o.g.) Jones 89' |
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Tournament details | |
---|---|
Country | Northern Ireland |
Teams | 16 |
Defending champions | Distillery |
Final positions | |
Champions | Glenavon (1st win) |
Runner-up | Derry City |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 20 |
Goals scored | 69 (3.45 per match) |
The 1956β57 Irish Cup was the 77th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football.
Glenavon won the cup for the 1st time, defeating Derry City 2β0 in the final at Windsor Park. [1]
Distillery were the holders but they were defeated 1-0 by Glenavon in the semi-finals. [2]
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Ards | 4β1 | Crusaders |
Derry City | 2β1 | Bangor |
Distillery | 2β1 | Cliftonville |
Glentoran | 3β2 | Linfield Swifts |
Larne | 1β1 | Glenavon |
Linfield | 2β1 | Coleraine |
Newry Town | 4β2 | Brantwood Seconds |
Portadown | 1β1 | Ballymena United |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Ballymena United | 2β3 | Portadown |
Glenavon | 6β2 | Larne |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Derry City | 3β0 | Ards |
Distillery | 1β1 | Portadown |
Glentoran | 2β2 | Linfield |
Newry Town | 1β4 | Glenavon |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Linfield | 2β1 | Glentoran |
Portadown | 2β4 | Distillery |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Derry City | 0β0 | Linfield |
Glenavon | 1β0 | Distillery |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Derry City | 1β0 | Linfield |
Glenavon | 2β0 | Derry City |
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Houston 87' (
o.g.) Jones 89' |
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