1963–64 Gold Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Country | ![]() |
Teams | 12 |
Defending champions | Glentoran |
Final positions | |
Champions | Linfield (20th win) |
Runner-up | Glentoran |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 18 |
Goals scored | 65 (3.61 per match) |
The 1963–64 Gold Cup was the 45th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
The tournament was won by Linfield for the 20th time, defeating Glentoran 3–2[2] in the final replay at Windsor Park after the original final finished in a 2–2 draw.[3]
Results
[edit]First round
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ards | 2–6 | Linfield |
Ballymena United | 1–1 | Cliftonville |
Bangor | 0–3 | Distillery |
Crusaders | 2–0 | Portadown |
Coleraine | bye | |
Derry City | bye | |
Glenavon | bye | |
Glentoran | bye |
Replay
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Cliftonville | 0–1 | Ballymena United |
Quarter-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ballymena United | 3–3 | Glentoran |
Coleraine | 1–1 | Crusaders |
Derry City | 1–0 | Glenavon |
Distillery | 1–3 | Linfield |
Replays
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Crusaders | 3–1 | Coleraine |
Glentoran | 2–2 | Ballymena United |
Second replay
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ballymena United | 1–4 | Glentoran |
Semi-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Derry City | 3–3 | Glentoran |
Linfield | 0–0 | Crusaders |
Replays
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Glentoran | 2–0 | Derry City |
Linfield | 4–2 | Crusaders |
Final
[edit]Replay
[edit]Linfield | 3–2 | Glentoran |
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Scott ![]() Craig ![]() |
Report | Thompson ![]() Pavis ![]() |
Referee: K. E. Walker (Blackpool)
References
[edit]- ^ "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "It's Linfield's Cup, But The Glens' Glory". Belfast News Letter. 13 February 1964. p. 12.
- ^ "Last Minute Equaliser Gives Glens Second Try". Belfast News Letter. 16 January 1964. p. 10.
- ^ "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 22 April 2023.