The 1966–67 Top Four Cup was the 2nd edition of the Top Four Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
Tournament details | |
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Country | Northern Ireland |
Teams | 4 |
Defending champions | Derry City |
Final positions | |
Champions | Linfield (1st title) |
Runner-up | Coleraine |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 2 |
Goals scored | 7 (3.5 per match) |
The tournament was won by Linfield for the first time, defeating Coleraine 2–1 in the final at Solitude.[2][3]
Results
editSemi-finals
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Derry City | 1–3 | Coleraine |
Linfield | w/o1 | Glentoran |
1Linfield were awarded the tie after Glentoran refused to play at Solitude.
Final
editReferences
edit- ^ "Irish League Archive, Top Four Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
- ^ "Penalty decides cup final". Belfast Telegraph. 18 May 1967. p. 21.
- ^ "Blues end season on a high note". Belfast News Letter. 18 May 1967. p. 14.
- ^ "Top Four Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 29 April 2023.