The 1927–28 City Cup was the 30th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 14 |
| Defending champions | Linfield |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Belfast Celtic (4th win) |
| Runner-up | Linfield |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 91 |
| Goals scored | 376 (4.13 per match) |
The tournament was won by Belfast Celtic for the 4th time.[2][3]
Group standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belfast Celtic (C) | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 16 | 2.063 | 22 | Champions |
| 2 | Linfield | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 2.267 | 20 | |
| 3 | Distillery | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 1.789 | 19 | |
| 4 | Glenavon | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 1.389 | 17 | |
| 5 | Larne | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 25 | 1.120 | 16 | |
| 6 | Coleraine | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 1.000 | 15 | |
| 7 | Portadown | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 30 | 1.300 | 14 | |
| 8 | Newry Town | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 1.000 | 13 | |
| 9 | Bangor | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 34 | 0.882 | 11 | |
| 10 | Glentoran | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 28 | 0.857 | 9 | |
| 11 | Queen's Island | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 33 | 0.788 | 8 | |
| 12 | Cliftonville | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 0.500 | 8 | |
| 13 | Ards | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 40 | 0.550 | 6 | |
| 14 | Barn | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 38 | 0.395 | 4 |
References edit
- ^ "Irish League Archive, City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ "City Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ "City Cup Tables". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 20 March 2023.