1990–91 Irish Cup

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1990–91 Irish Cup
Country Northern Ireland
Teams32
ChampionsPortadown (1st win)
Runners-upGlenavon
Matches played36
Goals scored125 (3.47 per match)

The 1990–91 Irish Cup was the 111th edition of Northern Ireland's premier football knock-out cup competition. It concluded on 4 May 1991 with the final.

Glentoran were the defending champions after winning their 15th Irish Cup last season, defeating Portadown 3–0 in the 1990 final.[1] This season Portadown went one better by winning their first Irish cup in their fifth appearance in the final. They defeated Glenavon 2–1 in the final.[2]

Fifth round[]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ballinamallard United 0–4 Glentoran
Brantwood 0–2 Glenavon
Carrick Rangers 2–1 Shorts
Chimney Corner 1–5 Ballyclare Comrades
Cliftonville 2–1 Dundela
Coleraine 3–1 Banbridge Town
Cookstown United 0–1 Donegal Celtic
Crewe United 0–3 Coagh United
Distillery 0–1 Crusaders
Dungannon Swifts 1–3 Ards
Dunmurry Recreation 1–3 Bangor
Larne 4–1 East Belfast
Linfield 1–1 Harland & Wolff Welders
Omagh Town 3–2 Ballymena United
Portadown 0–0 Newry Town
Tobermore United 2–1 Loughgall

Replays[]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Harland & Wolff Welders 1–4 Linfield
Newry Town 0–2 Portadown


Sixth round[]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 0–0 Donegal Celtic
Carrick Rangers 1–3 Larne
Cliftonville 0–0 Crusaders
Coagh United 0–7 Ballyclare Comrades
Glenavon 2–0 Bangor
Glentoran 9–1 Tobermore United
Linfield 2–0 Coleraine
Portadown 3–1 Omagh Town

Replays[]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Crusaders 3–2 Cliftonville
Donegal Celtic 0–2 Ards


Quarter-finals[]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 3–2 Linfield
Crusaders 2–4 Portadown
Glenavon 4–0 Ballyclare Comrades
Larne 1–1 Glentoran

Replay[]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Glentoran 4–1 Larne


Semi-finals[]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ards 1–2 Portadown
Glenavon 3–1 Glentoran

Final[]

Portadown2 – 1Glenavon
Report
Windsor Park, Belfast


References[]

  1. ^ "Northern Ireland Cup Finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. rsssf.com. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Northern Ireland 1990/91". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. rsssf.com. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
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