1957–58 Irish Cup Explained

Irish Cup
Year:1957–58
Num Teams:16
Defending Champions:Glenavon
Second:Linfield
Matches:18
Goals:78
Prev Season:1956–57
Next Season:1958–59

The 1957–58 Irish Cup was the 78th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football.

Ballymena United won the cup for the 2nd time, defeating Linfield 2–0 in the final at The Oval.[1]

Glenavon were the holders but they were defeated 4–2 by Linfield in the semi-finals.[2]

Results

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First round

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Replay

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Quarter-finals

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Replay

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Semi-finals

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Final

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005 . Alex Graham .
  2. Web site: Northern Ireland Cup Finals. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. RSSSF. 15 January 2023.
  3. Web site: IRISH CUP - Results. 15 January 2023.