The 1919–20 Gold Cup was the 8th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Irish football.[1]

1919–20 Gold Cup
Tournament details
CountryIreland Ireland
Teams8
Defending championsLinfield
Final positions
ChampionsDistillery (2nd win)
Runner-upGlentoran
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored24 (3 per match)

The tournament was won by Distillery for the 2nd time, defeating Glentoran 3–1 in the final at Windsor Park.[2]

Results

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Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Bohemians 1–3 Shelbourne
Glenavon 1–1 Distillery
Glentoran 2–0 Belfast Celtic
Linfield 2–0 Cliftonville

Replay

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 2–1 Glenavon

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 3–1 Shelbourne
Glentoran 3–0 Linfield

Final

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Distillery3–1Glentoran
Robinson  
Watson  
Burnison   (pen)
Report Gowdy  
Referee: W. McLean

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  2. ^ "The Gold Cup Final, Last Match Of Season". Ireland's Saturday Night. 15 May 1920. p. 2.
  3. ^ "Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
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