The 1924–25 City Cup was the 27th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 12 |
| Defending champions | Queen's Island |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Queen's Island (3rd win) |
| Runner-up | Glentoran |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 69 |
| Goals scored | 194 (2.81 per match) |
The tournament was won by Queen's Island for the 3rd time and 3rd consecutive year. They defeated Glentoran 3–2 in a second test match replay at Solitude after both teams finished level on points in the group standings.[2][3]
Group standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queen's Island | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 2.222 | 17 |
| 2 | Glentoran | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 1.667 | 17 |
| 3 | Linfield | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 2.556 | 14 |
| 4 | Distillery | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 1.636 | 13 |
| 5 | Glenavon | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 1.214 | 12 |
| 6 | Portadown | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 1.154 | 12 |
| 7 | Larne | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 0.789 | 10 |
| 8 | Ards | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 0.632 | 9 |
| 9 | Barn | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 0.625 | 9 |
| 10 | Cliftonville | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 0.583 | 8 |
| 11 | Belfast Celtic | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 0.750 | 7 |
| 12 | Newry Town | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 0.346 | 4 |
Source: Irish League Archive
Test match edit
Replay edit
Second replay edit
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.