1974–75 City Cup

1974–75 City Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams12
Defending championsLinfield
Final positions
ChampionsGlentoran (15th win)
Runner-upLinfield
Tournament statistics
Matches played31
Goals scored105 (3.39 per match)

The 1974–75 City Cup was the 70th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

The tournament was won by Glentoran for the 15th time after they defeated Linfield 3–1 in the final at Windsor Park.[2][3][4]

Group standings

Section A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Glentoran 5 4 1 0 13 5 2.600 9 Advance to final
2 Portadown 5 2 3 0 9 6 1.500 7
3 Ards 5 2 0 3 10 9 1.111 4
4 Glenavon 5 1 2 2 8 11 0.727 4
5 Bangor 5 1 2 2 7 10 0.700 4
6 Distillery 5 0 2 3 3 9 0.333 2
Source: Irish League Archive

Section B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Linfield 5 4 1 0 12 3 4.000 9 Advance to final
2 Crusaders 5 3 1 1 11 7 1.571 7
3 Ballymena United 5 2 1 2 7 7 1.000 5
4 Coleraine 5 2 1 2 9 11 0.818 5
5 Cliftonville 5 1 0 4 5 9 0.556 2
6 Larne 5 1 0 4 7 14 0.500 2
Source: Irish League Archive

Final

Glentoran3 – 1Linfield
Jamison 10', 44', 63' Report Crozier 45'
Referee: Malcolm Wright (Portadown)

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  2. ^ "City Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  3. ^ "The night a hot Jamison did the trick". Belfast Telegraph. 16 October 1975. p. 27.
  4. ^ "City Cup Tables". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 March 2023.