1994–95 Floodlit Cup

The 1994–95 Floodlit Cup was the 8th edition of the Floodlit Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

1994–95 Floodlit Cup
Tournament details
Country Northern Ireland
Teams16
Defending championsLinfield
Final positions
ChampionsPortadown (3rd win)
Runner-upDistillery
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored42 (2.8 per match)

Portadown won the tournament for the 3rd time, defeating Distillery 4–2 in the final.[2][3]

Results

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First round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 1–2 Bangor
Ballymena United 0–1 Ballyclare Comrades
Crusaders 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Newry Town
Glenavon 1–2 Cliftonville
Glentoran 2–3 Distillery
Larne 1–2 Coleraine
Omagh Town 0–2 Linfield
Portadown 3–1 Carrick Rangers

Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ballyclare Comrades] 1–0 Newry Town
Bangor 3–2 Coleraine
Linfield 1–2 Distillery
Portadown 1–0 Cliftonville

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Distillery 1–0 Ballyclare Comrades
Portadown 3–1 Bangor

Final

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Portadown4–2Distillery
Strain   77'
Cunningham   80'
Russell   83'
Doolin   85'
Totten   27'
Dykes   75'
Referee: Leslie Irvine (Limavady)

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, Floodlit Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Ports Back From Brink". Belfast News Letter. 7 December 1994. p. 20.
  3. ^ "Floodlit Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
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