1939–40 City Cup

City Cup 1939–40 Northern Ireland 14 Belfast Celtic (8th win) Derry City 92 353 1938–39 1947–48 The 1939–40 City Cup was the 42nd edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/northern-ireland Irish League Archive, City Cup Irish League Archive 20 March 2023 The tournament was won by Belfast Celtic for the 8th time. They defeated Derry City 7–1 in a test match at Solitude after both teams finished level on points in the group standings.https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/city-cup City Cup Results Irish League Archive 20 March 2023https://www.irishleaguearchive.org/city-cup-tables City Cup Tables Irish League Archive 20 March 2023 Group standings main WDL 5 Result 2 y C C green1 Advance to test match BEL Belfast Celtic DER Derry City LIN Linfield NEW Newry Town GLT Glentoran POR Portadown DIS Distillery BAN Bangor GLA Glenavon COL Coleraine BAL Ballymena United ARD Ards LAR Larne CLI Cliftonville 10 2 1 42 14 10 2 1 33 12 6 5 2 31 17 6 2 5 22 25 4 5 4 33 22 5 3 5 18 18 4 5 4 24 26 5 3 5 20 26 4 4 5 27 29 4 4 5 19 25 4 2 7 23 29 4 1 8 23 31 1 6 6 17 31 1 2 10 13 40 complete Irish League Archive Test match 1 January 1940 Belfast Celtic 7–1 Derry City Solitude, Belfast References External links Northern Ireland - List of City Cup Winners Category:1939–40 in Northern Ireland association football cups