Irish Cup 1979/80
Irish Cup 1979/80 | |
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Cup winners | Linfield FC (32nd title) |
European Cup Winners' Cup |
Crusaders FC ( As champions, Linfield FC had already qualified for the 1979/80 European Cup.) |
Beginning | April 2, 1980 |
final | April 26, 1980 |
Final stadium | The oval |
Teams | 16 |
Games | 22nd |
Gates | 56 (ø 2.55 per game) |
← Irish Cup 1978/79 |
The Irish Cup 1979/80 was the 100th edition of the Northern Irish soccer cup competition . The first games took place on February 2, 1980, the final on April 26, 1980.
Defending champions Cliftonville FC were eliminated in the round of 16. The title went to Linfield FC for the 32nd time .
Tournament course
Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | |||||||||||||||
Bangor FC | 2 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Ballymena United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Ballymena United | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Portadown FC | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Cliftonville FC | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Portadown FC | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Ballymena United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Linfield FC | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Linfield FC | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Lisburn Distillery | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Linfield FC | 4th | |||||||||||||||||
Glentoran FC | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Larne FC | 0 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Glentoran FC | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Linfield FC | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Crusaders FC | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Crusaders FC | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Stranmillis College FC | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Crusaders FC | 3 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Glenavon FC | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Queen's University Belfast AFC | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Glenavon FC | 4th | |||||||||||||||||
Crusaders FC | 2 5 | |||||||||||||||||
RUC | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
RUC | 4th | |||||||||||||||||
Ards FC | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
RUC | 1 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Coleraine FC | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Coleraine FC | 8th | |||||||||||||||||
Ballyclare Comrades | 1 |
1 Replay after a 1-1 draw in the first game.
2 2. Replay after a 1: 1 or 0: 0 in the first two games.
3 Replay after a 0-0 game in the first game.
4th 2. Replay after a 1: 1 or 0: 0 in the first two games.
5 Replay after a 1-1 draw in the first game.
final
pairing | Linfield FC - Crusaders FC |
Result | 2-0 |
date | April 26, 1980 |
Stadion | The Oval , Belfast |
spectator | 12,000 |
Gates | 1-0 McCurdy (12th) 2-0 McKeown (68th) |
Linfield FC | George Dunlop, Alan Fraser, Terry Hayes, Peter Dornan, Peter Rafferty, Lindsey McKeown, Nixon (Johnny Jameson, 74th), McKee, Colin McCurdy, Feeney, Trevor Anderson |
Crusaders FC | Roy McDonald, Thompson, Jeff Gorman, Mulhall, Bob Gillespie, John McPolin, Kennedy (Patterson, 61.), Currie, Byrne, King |
References and web links
- Results at www.rsssf.com , accessed April 24, 2013
- Results on home.online.no , accessed on April 24, 2013