1979–80 Welsh Cup

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The 1979–80 Welsh Cup was the 93rd season of the main domestic football cup competition in Wales, the Welsh Cup.

CountryWales
England
Runners-upShrewsbury Town
Quick facts Welsh Senior Cup, Tournament details ...
1979–80 Welsh Football Association Challenge Cup
Welsh Senior Cup
Tournament details
CountryWales
England
Final positions
ChampionsNewport County[1]
Runners-upShrewsbury Town
1980–81 
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Qualifying round

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First round

Second round

Third round

Fourth round

Fifth round

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Tie no Home team Score Away team Notes
1Merthyr Tydfil1–0Chester
2Wrexham0–1Newport County
3Swansea City2–0Kidderminster Harriers
4Nantlle Vale1–4Shrewsbury TownPlayed at Shrewsbury
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Semi-finals

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1Newport County3–1Merthyr Tydfil
2Swansea City2–2Shrewsbury Town
ReplayShrewsbury Town2–2Swansea CityShrewsbury Town win 6–5 on penalties
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Final

First leg

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Newport County2–1Shrewsbury Town
Tynan 2 Report Own goal
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Attendance: 9,950
Referee: R Bridges (Deeside)
Newport County
Shrewsbury Town

Second leg

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Attendance: 8,993
Referee: R Bridges (Deeside)
Shrewsbury Town
Newport County

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