1989–90 Gold Cup

Gold Cup 1989–90 Northern Ireland 14 Linfield (32nd win) Portadown 31 80 1988–89 1990–91 The 1989–90 Gold Cup was the 71st edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/northern-ireland Irish League Archive, Gold Cup Irish League Archive 23 April 2023 The tournament was won by Linfield for the 32nd time and 3rd consecutive season, defeating Portadown 2–0 in the final replay at The OvalCup gamble pay off for lonely Coyle Belfast Telegraph 23 November 1989 39 after the original final ended 0-0.No goals...but what a match! Belfast Telegraph 8 November 1989 21 Group standings Section A main WDL 5 Result 3 n F green1 Advance to semi-final LIN Linfield BAN Bangor BAL Ballymena United CLI Cliftonville 2 1 0 6 4 0 3 0 2 2 0 2 1 2 3 0 2 1 2 3 complete Irish League Archive Section B main WDL 5 Result 3 n F green1 Advance to semi-final GLT Glentoran ARD Ards NEW Newry Town CAR Carrick Rangers 2 1 0 5 2 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 2 6 4 0 2 1 1 6 complete Irish League Archive Section C main WDL 5 Result 3 n F F green1 Advance to semi-final GLA Glenavon POR Portadown LAR Larne COL Coleraine DIS Distillery CRU Crusaders 4 1 0 12 3 4 1 0 10 2 2 1 2 8 10 2 0 3 6 7 1 1 3 7 8 0 0 5 2 15 complete Irish League Archive Semi-finals Linfield 1–0 Glenavon Portadown 2–2 (3–0 p) Glentoran |} Final 7 November 1989 Linfield 0–0 Portadown The Oval, Belfast Freddie McKnight (Newtownards) Replay 22 November 1989 Linfield 2–0 Portadown McCallan 23Knell 63Dornan 0 64 The Oval, Belfast 4,500 Freddie McKnight (Newtownards) References External links Northern Ireland - List of Gold Cup Winners Category:1989–90 in Northern Ireland association football cups