1937–38 Gold Cup
Football tournament season
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The 1937â38 Gold Cup was the 26th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 14 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Portadown (2nd win) |
| Runners-up | Belfast Celtic |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 62 (4.13 per match) |
The tournament was won by Portadown for the 2nd time, defeating Belfast Celtic 2â0 in the final at Grosvenor Park.[2]
Results
First round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | 3â0 | Ballymena United |
| Cliftonville | 1â5 | Coleraine |
| Derry City | 4â3 | Glenavon |
| Larne | 4â1 | Ards |
| Linfield | 0â1 | Glentoran |
| Newry Town | 2â2 | Bangor |
| Portadown | 1â0 | Distillery |
Replay
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Bangor | 0â3 | Newry Town |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | 5â0 | Glentoran |
| Derry City | 4â2 | Coleraine |
| Portadown | 3â2 | Larne |
| Newry Town | bye |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast Celtic | 7â0 | Newry Town |
| Portadown | 2â2 | Derry City |
Replay
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Portadown | 2â1 | Derry City |
Final
| Portadown | 2â0 | Belfast Celtic |
|---|---|---|
Gamble  15'G. Cochrane 75' |
Report |