1966–67 Gold Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 12 |
| Defending champions | Linfield |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Glentoran (5th win) |
| Runners-up | Crusaders |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 14 |
| Goals scored | 65 (4.64 per match) |
The 1966–67 Gold Cup was the 48th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
The tournament was won by Glentoran for the 5th time, defeating Crusaders 5–2 in the final at Windsor Park.[2][3]
Results
First round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Coleraine | 3–1 | Cliftonville |
| Derry City | 1–2 | Linfield |
| Glentoran | 3–2 | Distillery |
| Portadown | 1–1 | Bangor |
| Ards | bye | |
| Ballymena United | bye | |
| Crusaders | bye | |
| Glenavon | bye |
Replay
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Bangor | 2–3 | Portadown |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ards | 3–1 | Portadown |
| Glenavon | 1–4 | Crusaders |
| Glentoran | 7–3 | Ballymena United |
| Linfield | 1–3 | Coleraine |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Crusaders | 1–1 | Ards |
| Glentoran | 4–0 | Coleraine |
Replay
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Crusaders | 2–2 | Ards |
Second replay
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Crusaders | 4–2 | Ards |
Final
| Glentoran | 5–2 | Crusaders |
|---|---|---|
Thompson  8', 40'Bruce 23'Colrain 64'Stewart 83' (pen.) |
Report | Meldrum 31' (pen.) Law 34' |
References
- ^ "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "Glentoran take Gold Cup in Windsor thriller". Belfast Telegraph. 19 January 1967. p. 17.
- ^ "Glens Strike Peak Form". Belfast News Letter. 19 January 1967. p. 10.
- ^ "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
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