2000–01 Irish Cup

Irish Cup 2000–01 Northern Ireland 84 Glentoran (19th win) Linfield 100 360 1999–2000 2001–02 The 2000–01 Irish Cup was the 121st edition of the Irish Cup, Northern Ireland's premier football knock-out cup competition. It concluded on 5 May 2001 with the final.Brodie Malcolm The Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook 2001/02 Glentoran were the defending champions, winning their 18th Irish Cup last season after a 1–0 win over Portadown in the 2000 final. They successfully defended the trophy by beating arch rivals Linfield 1–0 after extra time. This was their 19th cup win, and their fourth in six years.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nilcuphist.html Northern Ireland Cup Finals Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation RSSSF 7 December 2012https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nilcup01.html Northern Ireland 2000/01 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation RSSSF 7 December 2012 The 2001 Final was the first time the Final was shown live on Television in Northern Ireland. Results First round Abbey Villa, Annagh United, Harland & Wolff Sports and Malachians all received byes into the second round. Albert Foundry 6–0 Queen's University Ballycastle United 0–2 Draperstown Celtic Ballymacash Rangers 4–0 Wellington Recreation Bangor Amateurs 3–2 Ballynahinch United Barn United 3–7 Drummond United Comber Recreation 2–1 Donard Hospital Glebe Rangers 5–0 Connor Grove United 2–2 Northern Telecom Hanover 1–3 Tandragee Rovers Islandmagee 4–2 Portglenone Larne Tech Old Boys 2–1 Dungiven Celtic Laurelvale 1–0 1st Bangor Old Boys Seapatrick 1–5 Saintfield United Shorts 3–2 Sirocco Works U.U.C. 6–1 Lower Maze Warrenpoint Town 4–2 Downshire Young Men Replay Northern Telecom 1–2 Grove United Second round Abbey Villa 3–3 Glebe Rangers Albert Foundry 3–3 Islandmagee Annagh United 1–2 Larne Tech Old Boys Bangor Amateurs 2–3 Tandragee Rovers Draperstown Celtic 0–2 Warrenpoint Town Drummond United 1–1 Comber Recreation Grove United 1–0 Shorts Harland & Wolff Sports 0–3 Ballymacash Rangers Malachians 9–0 Laurelvale Saintfield United 2–1 U.U.C. Replays Comber Recreation 1–0 Drummond United Glebe Rangers 3–0 Abbey Villa Islandmagee 1–2 Albert Foundry Third round Albert Foundry 2–1 Larne Tech Old Boys Grove United 2–2 Glebe Rangers Malachians 4–1 Warrenpoint Town Saintfield United 1–2 Comber Recreation Tandragee Rovers 2–2 Ballymacash Rangers Replays Ballymacash Rangers w/o Tandragee Rovers (withdrew) Glebe Rangers 2–5 Grove United Fourth round Ards Rangers, Ballymoney United, Banbridge Town, Comber Recreation, Drumaness Mills, Malachians and Rathfriland Rangers all received byes into the fifth round. Brantwood 2–1 Crewe United Chimney Corner 1–1 Grove United Donegal Celtic 1–3 Killyleagh Youth Dromara Village 1–2 Portstewart Dundela 1–1 Cookstown United Dunmurry Rec. 0–3 Ballinamallard United Harland & Wolff Welders 3–0 East Belfast Kilmore Recreation 0–4 Coagh United Knockbreda Parish 3–1 Albert Foundry Moyola Park 2–1 Ballymacash Rangers RUC 3–0 FC Enkalon Replays Cookstown United 2–1 Dundela Grove United 0–1 Chimney Corner Fifth round Ards Rangers 2–1 Chimney Corner Ballinamallard United 2–2 Knockbreda Parish Ballymoney United 1–2 Malachians Banbridge Town 1–1 Moyola Park Brantwood 0–3 Harland & Wolff Welders Coagh United 0–2 Crumlin United Drumaness Mills 0–2 Killyleagh Youth Lurgan Celtic 3–1 Comber Recreation Portstewart 4–3 Rathfriland Rangers RUC 4–2 Cookstown United Replays Knockbreda Parish 5–1 Ballinamallard United Moyola Park 5–2 Banbridge Town Sixth round Ards 1–0 RUC Armagh City 0–3 Glentoran Ballyclare Comrades 3–1 Harland & Wolff Welders Ballymena United 4–2 Lurgan Celtic Carrick Rangers 1–3 Knockbreda Parish Dungannon Swifts 2–2 Cliftonville Glenavon 1–1 Killyleagh Youth Institute 2–2 Portstewart Limavady United 2–5 Newry Town Linfield 4–2 Larne Lisburn Distillery 2–0 Crusaders Loughgall 2–2 Coleraine Moyola Park 2–1 Crumlin United Omagh Town 2–0 Malachians Portadown 3–1 Ards Rangers Tobermore United 0–2 Bangor Replays Cliftonville 4–1 Dungannon Swifts Coleraine 0–0 (a.e.t.)(0–3 p) Loughgall Glenavon 4–0 Killyleagh Youth Institute 3–1 Portstewart Seventh round Ballyclare Comrades 2–0 Cliftonville Ballymena United 1–1 Glenavon Glentoran 4–0 Moyola Park Institute 4–1 Knockbreda Parish Linfield 0–0 Ards Loughgall 0–1 Bangor Newry Town 1–1 Portadown Omagh Town 1–1 Lisburn Distillery Replays Ards 0–5 Linfield Glenavon 3–1 Ballymena United Lisburn Distillery 2–1 Omagh Town Portadown 2–1 Newry Town Quarter-finals Glenavon 2–1 Ballyclare Comrades Glentoran 2–1 Institute Linfield 1–0 Bangor Portadown 0–1 Lisburn Distillery Semi-finals Lisburn Distillery 1–2 Glentoran Linfield 3–1 Glenavon Final 5 May 2001 Linfield 0 – 1 yes Report Glentoran Halliday 99 Windsor Park, Belfast 14,190 References Category:Irish Cup seasons Cup