The 1967–68 Ulster Cup was the 20th edition of the Ulster Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 12 |
| Defending champions | Glentoran |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Linfield (7th win) |
| Runner-up | Glentoran |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 67 |
| Goals scored | 255 (3.81 per match) |
Linfield won the tournament for the 7th time, finishing top of the group standings.[2]
Group standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linfield (C) | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 10 | 3.900 | 20 | Champions |
| 2 | Glentoran | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 2.273 | 16 | |
| 3 | Glenavon | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 1.429 | 16 | |
| 4 | Derry City | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 1.444 | 14 | |
| 5 | Bangor | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 19 | 1.368 | 14 | |
| 6 | Ards | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 1.200 | 12 | |
| 7 | Ballymena United | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 0.833 | 11 | |
| 8 | Distillery | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 0.750 | 9 | |
| 9 | Crusaders | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 32 | 0.688 | 7 | |
| 10 | Coleraine | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 0.630 | 5 | |
| 11 | Portadown | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 0.375 | 5 | |
| 12 | Cliftonville | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 0.200 | 3 |
Playoff
edit- Glentoran beat Glenavon 3–1 in a test match for second place.
References
edit- ^ "Irish League Archive, Ulster Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ^ "Ulster Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 25 April 2023.