1994–95 Gold Cup

Football tournament season
1994–95 Gold Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams16
Defending championsDistillery
Final positions
ChampionsGlentoran (11th win)
Runner-upCrusaders
Tournament statistics
Matches played31
Goals scored102 (3.29 per match)
← 1993–94
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The 1994–95 Gold Cup was the 76th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

The tournament was won by Glentoran for the 11th time, defeating Crusaders 3–0 on penalies in the final at Windsor Park after the match had finished in a 1–1 draw.[2][3]

Group standings

Section A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1 Linfield 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 9 Advance to quarter-final
2 Coleraine 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
3 Distillery 3 1 0 2 5 8 −3 3
4 Larne 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
Source: Irish League Archive

Section B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1 Ballymena United 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6 Advance to quarter-final
2 Portadown 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 6
3 Bangor 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 6
4 Omagh Town 3 0 0 3 2 5 −3 0
Source: Irish League Archive

Section C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1 Glenavon 3 2 1 0 12 2 +10 7 Advance to quarter-final
2 Cliftonville 3 2 0 1 6 7 −1 6
3 Ballyclare Comrades 3 1 0 2 4 7 −3 3
4 Newry Town 3 0 1 2 5 11 −6 1
Source: Irish League Archive

Section D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1 Glentoran 3 3 0 0 10 3 +7 9 Advance to quarter-final
2 Crusaders 3 1 1 1 6 7 −1 4
3 Carrick Rangers 3 1 1 1 3 5 −2 4
4 Ards 3 0 0 3 2 6 −4 0
Source: Irish League Archive

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ballymena United 0–1 Coleraine
Glenavon 0–1 Crusaders
Glentoran 2–1 Cliftonville
Linfield 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
Portadown

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Crusaders 2–1 Linfield
Glentoran 4–2 Coleraine

Final

Glentoran1–1 (a.e.t.)Crusaders
Campbell 8' Murray 32'
Penalties
Parker soccer ball with check mark
Kelly soccer ball with check mark
Nixon soccer ball with check mark
3–0 soccer ball with red X McCartney
soccer ball with red X Dunlop
soccer ball with red X Burrows
Referee: David Magill (Belfast)

References

  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Golden lining for Glens". Belfast Telegraph. 26 October 1994. p. 31.
  3. ^ "Gold Nugget Armstrong". Belfast News Letter. 26 October 1994. p. 20.

External links

  • Northern Ireland - List of Gold Cup Winners
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