1976–77_Gold_Cup

1976–77 Gold Cup
Tournament details
Country	Northern Ireland
Teams	12
Defending champions	Coleraine
Final positions
Champions	Glentoran (6th win)
Runner-up	Linfield
Tournament statistics
Matches played	31
Goals scored	119 (3.84 per match)
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1976–77 Gold Cup

Football tournament season

The 1976–77 Gold Cup was the 58th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.^[1]

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The tournament was won by Glentoran for the 6th time, defeating Linfield 5–1 in the final at the Windsor Park.^[2]^[3]

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[1] [1]
"Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 23 April 2023.

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"Now Glens go for grand slam". Belfast Telegraph. 24 November 1976. p. 21.

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"Glens Blitz Linfield With Four-Goal Blast". Belfast News Letter. 24 November 1976. p. 16.

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Result
1	Glentoran	5	5	0	0	16	5	3.200	10	Advance to final
2	Bangor	5	2	2	1	10	9	1.111	6
3	Glenavon	5	2	1	2	8	9	0.889	5
4	Portadown	5	1	1	3	9	10	0.900	3
5	Distillery	5	1	1	3	8	13	0.615	3
6	Ards	5	0	3	2	5	10	0.500	3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Result
1	Linfield	5	4	1	0	14	4	3.500	9	Advance to final
2	Cliftonville	5	4	0	1	12	7	1.714	8
3	Larne	5	2	1	2	10	11	0.909	5
4	Coleraine	5	2	0	3	9	6	1.500	4
5	Crusaders	5	2	0	3	7	14	0.500	4
6	Ballymena United	5	0	0	5	5	15	0.333	0

1976–77_Gold_Cup

1976–77 Gold Cup

Group standings

Section A

Section B

Final

References

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