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1967–68 Gold Cup

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The 1967–68 Gold Cup was the 49th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

CountryNorthern Ireland
Teams12
ChampionsLinfield (22nd win)
Runners-upArds
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1967–68 Gold Cup
Tournament details
CountryNorthern Ireland
Teams12
Final positions
ChampionsLinfield (22nd win)
Runners-upArds
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored59 (4.21 per match)
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The tournament was won by Linfield for the 22nd time, defeating Ards 3–2 in the final at The Oval.[2][3]

Results

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First round

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Glenavon 8–1 Ballymena United
Glentoran 0–1 Ards
Linfield 5–1 Cliftonville
Portadown 3–1 Bangor
Coleraine bye
Crusaders bye
Derry City bye
Distillery bye
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Quarter-finals

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Coleraine 6–1 Portadown
Crusaders 4–5 Derry City
Distillery 1–1 Linfield
Glenavon 0–0 Ards
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Replays

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 2–0 Glenavon
Linfield 5–1 Distillery
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Semi-finals

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Ards 2–2 Derry City
Linfield 2–1 Coleraine
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Replay

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Ards 1–0 Derry City
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Final

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Linfield3–2Ards
Wood 12' (pen.)
Shields 28', 55'		 Report McAvoy 14'
Mowat 75'
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Attendance: 11,500
Referee: J. H. Yates (Worcester)

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