The 1989–90 Irish League Cup (known as the Roadferry Freight League Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 4th edition of the Irish League Cup, Northern Ireland's secondary football knock-out cup competition. It concluded on 19 December 1989 with the final.
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Tournament details | |
Country | ![]() |
Teams | 30 |
Defending champions | Glentoran |
Final positions | |
Champions | Glenavon (1st win) |
Runner-up | Newry Town |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 29 |
Goals scored | 120 (4.14 per match) |
Glentoran unsuccessfully defended its 1989 title in the quarterfinal losing to Portadown. Portadown]] unsuccessfully defended its pursuit of the cup in the semifinals losing to Newry Town. Newry Town would unsuccessfully defend its pursuit of the title in the final losing to Glenavon, 3–1.[1][2]
First round
editBallyclare Comrades and Omagh Town both received byes into the second round.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ards | 12–0 | UUJ |
Ballymena United | 1–2 (aet) | Brantwood |
Bangor | 5–1 | RUC |
Carrick Rangers | 4–2 (aet) | Dundela |
Chimney Corner | 0–8 | Glentoran |
Cliftonville | 0–2 | Harland & Wolff Welders |
Coleraine | 2–1 | Queen's University |
Crusaders | 2–1 (aet) | Banbridge Town |
Distillery | 2–2 (6–7 p) | Limavady United |
Glenavon | 6–1 | Tobermore United |
Larne | 3–2 | UUC |
Linfield | 3–1 | Dungannon Swifts |
Newry Town | 4–0 | Ballymoney United |
Portadown | 4–0 | Armagh City |
Second round
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ards | 2–2 (4–2 p) | Ballyclare Comrades |
Bangor | 2–1 | Harland & Wolff Welders |
Carrick Rangers | 2–1 | Omagh Town |
Coleraine | 3–0 | Crusaders |
Glenavon | 4–0 (aet) | Limavady United |
Linfield | 0–4 | Glentoran |
Newry Town | 3–1 | Brantwood |
Portadown | 2–0 (aet) | Larne |
Quarter-finals
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Bangor | 0–3 | Glenavon |
Coleraine | 1–2 (aet) | Ards |
Glentoran | 0–1 | Portadown |
Newry Town | 5–0 | Carrick Rangers |
Semi-finals
editTeam 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Glenavon | 3–1 | Ards |
Portadown | 0–2 | Newry Town |
Final
editGlenavon | 3 – 1 | Newry Town |
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Ferris Conville |
Report | Hawkins |
References
edit- ^ "Northern Ireland - List of League Cup Finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. RSSSF. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
- ^ "Northern Ireland 1989/90". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. RSSSF. Retrieved 21 December 2012.