1958–59 Irish Cup

Irish Cup 1958–59 Northern Ireland 16 Glenavon (2nd win) Ballymena United 19 82 1957–58 1959–60 The 1958–59 Irish Cup was the 79th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football. Glenavon won the cup for the 2nd time, defeating the holders Ballymena United 2–0 in the final replay at Windsor Park after the first match had finished in a draw.Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005 Alex Graham https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nilcuphist.html Northern Ireland Cup Finals Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation RSSSF 15 January 2023 Results https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/irish-cup IRISH CUP - Results 15 January 2023 First round Ards 3–1 Bangor Ballymena United 4–2 Coleraine Crusaders 2–4 Distillery Derry City 3–0 Lambeg Bleachers & Dryers Glenavon 4–2 Glentoran Glentoran II 3–3 Cliftonville Linfield 9–3 Dunmurry Recreation Portadown 7–2 Larne |} Replay Cliftonville 1–1 Glentoran II |} Second replay Glentoran II 3–0 Cliftonville |} Quarter-finals Distillery 1–0 Derry City Glenavon 2–0 Glentoran II Linfield 4–2 Ards Portadown 1–1 Ballymena United |} Replay Ballymena United 1–0 Portadown |} Semi-finals Ballymena United 2–1 Linfield Distillery 1–5 Glenavon |} Final 18 April 1959 Glenavon 1–1 Report Ballymena United Jones 78 Lowry 65 pen. Windsor Park, Belfast 18,000 Replay 29 April 1959 Glenavon 2–0 Report Ballymena United Wilson 40Magee 63 Windsor Park, Belfast 15,000 References External links The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation - Northern Ireland - Cup Finals Category:Irish Cup seasons Cup