1964–65 Gold Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
---|---|
Country | Northern Ireland |
Teams | 12 |
Defending champions | Linfield |
Final positions | |
Champions | Derry City (1st win) |
Runner-up | Crusaders |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 61 (4.07 per match) |
The 1964–65 Gold Cup was the 46th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
The tournament was won by Derry City for the 1st time, defeating Crusaders 5–2 in the final at Windsor Park.[2][3]
Results
[edit]First round
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Cliftonville | 2–8 | Derry City |
Crusaders | 2–1 | Linfield |
Distillery | 1–1 | Glentoran |
Portadown | 1–2 | Ballymena United |
Ards | bye | |
Bangor | bye | |
Coleraine | bye | |
Glenavon | bye |
Replay
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Glentoran | 2–1 | Distillery |
Quarter-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ards | 2–2 | Glenavon |
Bangor | 1–1 | Crusaders |
Coleraine | 1–1 | Ballymena United |
Derry City | 1–0 | Glentoran |
Replays
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ballymena United | 2–4 | Coleraine |
Crusaders | 3–2 | Bangor |
Glenavon | 6–2 | Ards |
Semi-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Crusaders | 2–1 | Coleraine |
Derry City | 2–0 | Glenavon |
Final
[edit]Derry City | 5–2 | Crusaders |
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J. Wilson 3', 60' Coyle 14', 85' Doherty 65' |
Report | L. Wilson 21' Hale 68' |
Referee: Arthur Holland
References
[edit]- ^ "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "Now it's Derry City's trophy". Belfast Telegraph. 11 December 1964. p. 25.
- ^ "Gold Cup Joins Irish Cup In Derry". Belfast News Letter. 11 December 1964. p. 16.
- ^ "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 22 April 2023.