1939–40 Irish Cup

Irish Cup 1939–40 Northern Ireland 16 Ballymena United (1st win) Glenavon 18 54 1938–39 1940–41 The 1939–40 Irish Cup was the 60th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football. Ballymena United won the tournament for the 1st time, defeating Glenavon 2–0 in the final at Windsor Park.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nilcuphistsemi.html Northern Ireland Cup Semifinals and Finals 1880–1950 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) 15 January 2023Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005 Alex Graham Results https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/irish-cup IRISH CUP - Results 15 January 2023 First round Ballymena United 3–1 Bangor Belfast Celtic 2–0 Newry Town Belfast Celtic II 3–0 Cliftonville Coleraine 1–1 Dundela Glenavon 2–1 Glentoran Larne 3–0 Ards Linfield 3–0 Distillery Portadown 2–2 Derry City |} Replay Derry City 1–1 Portadown Dundela 3–1 Coleraine |} Second replay Portadown 0–3 Derry City |} Quarter-finals Ballymena United 3–2 Dundela Belfast Celtic 3–0 Derry City Belfast Celtic II 0–3 Glenavon Larne 1–2 Linfield |} Semi-finals Ballymena United 2–0 Belfast Celtic Glenavon 2–0 Linfield |} Final 20 April 1940 Ballymena United 2–0 Report Glenavon Moore 40Sclater 53 Windsor Park, Belfast D. Maxwell (Belfast) References External links Northern Ireland Cup Finals. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) Category:Irish Cup seasons Cup