1944–45 Substitute Gold Cup
Football tournament season
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The 1944–45 Substitute Gold Cup was the fifth edition of the Substitute Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football. It replaced the Gold Cup, which was suspended due to World War II.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 6 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Linfield (2nd win) |
| Runners-up | Distillery |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 30 |
| Goals scored | 157 (5.23 per match) |
Group standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linfield (C) | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 10 | 3.600 | 17 | Champions |
| 2 | Distillery | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 1.389 | 13 | |
| 3 | Belfast Celtic | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 1.143 | 11 | |
| 4 | Glentoran | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 29 | 0.724 | 8 | |
| 5 | Derry City | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 42 | 0.762 | 7 | |
| 6 | Cliftonville | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 37 | 0.514 | 4 |