1965–66 City Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 12 |
| Defending champions | Glentoran |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Glenavon (5th win) |
| Runner-up | Crusaders |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 68 |
| Goals scored | 280 (4.12 per match) |
The 1965–66 City Cup was the 61st edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
The tournament was won by Glenavon for the 5th time.[2][3]
Group standings
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glenavon (C) | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 2.615 | 20 | Champions |
| 2 | Crusaders | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 2.059 | 16 | |
| 3 | Coleraine | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 19 | 1.737 | 15 | |
| 4 | Glentoran | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 1.278 | 14 | |
| 5 | Linfield | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 2.077 | 13 | |
| 6 | Ards | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 1.267 | 13 | |
| 7 | Portadown | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 1.125 | 11 | |
| 8 | Ballymena United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 23 | 0.957 | 11 | |
| 9 | Distillery | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 29 | 0.552 | 9 | |
| 10 | Derry City | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 0.586 | 5 | |
| 11 | Cliftonville | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 37 | 0.541 | 4 | |
| 12 | Bangor | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 43 | 0.163 | 1 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Irish League Archive, City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "City Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "City Cup Tables". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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