The 1950–51 Gold Cup was the 32nd edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 12 |
| Defending champions | Linfield |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Linfield (15th win) |
| Runner-up | Glentoran |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 48 (3.69 per match) |
The tournament was won by Linfield for the 15th time and 3rd consecutive season, defeating Glentoran 5–1 in the final at Solitude.[2]
Results
editFirst round
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ards | 1–3 | Glentoran |
| Coleraine | 2–4 | Bangor |
| Crusaders | 4–0 | Derry City |
| Portadown | 1–1 | Linifield |
| Ballymena United | bye | |
| Cliftonville | bye | |
| Distillery | bye | |
| Glenavon | bye |
Replay
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 3–1 | Portadown |
Quarter-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | 2–3 | Ballymena United |
| Crusaders | 3–2 | Glenavon |
| Glentoran | 3–1 | Distillery |
| Linfield | 1–0 | Bangor |
Semi-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Glentoran | 1–0 | Crusaders |
| Linfield | 4–1 | Ballymena United |
Final
edit
References
edit- ^ "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^ "Linfield's Gold Cup Treble". Northern Whig. 21 September 1950. p. 7.
- ^ "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 April 2023.