1951–52 City Cup

The 1951–52 City Cup was the 47th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

1951–52 City Cup
Country Northern Ireland
Teams12
ChampionsLinfield (18th win)
Runners-upGlentoran
Matches played69
Goals scored281 (4.07 per match)

The tournament was won by Linfield for the 18th time. They defeated Glentoran 3–2 in a test match at Grosvenor Park after both teams finished level on points in the group standings.[2][3]

Group standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Linfield 11 7 3 1 24 12 2.000 17
2 Glentoran 11 7 3 1 37 20 1.850 17
3 Glenavon 11 4 5 2 21 11 1.909 13
4 Coleraine 11 6 1 4 25 19 1.316 13
5 Portadown 11 6 1 4 31 26 1.192 13
6 Crusaders 11 5 2 4 21 19 1.105 12
7 Ards 11 5 2 4 27 26 1.038 12
8 Distillery 11 4 2 5 23 29 0.793 10
9 Ballymena United 11 3 3 5 14 18 0.778 9
10 Cliftonville 11 2 2 7 21 32 0.656 6
11 Bangor 11 2 1 8 19 33 0.576 5
12 Derry City 11 2 1 8 13 31 0.419 5

Test match

References

  1. "Irish League Archive, City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  2. "City Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  3. "City Cup Tables". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
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