Tournament details | |
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Country | ![]() |
Teams | 105 |
Defending champions | Crusaders |
Final positions | |
Champions | Linfield (40th win) |
Runner-up | Portadown |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 110 |
Goals scored | 435 (3.95 per match) |
The 2009β10 Irish Cup was the: 130th edition of theββIrish Cup, Northern Ireland's premier football knock-out cup competition. The competition began on 19 September 2009 with the "first Round." And ended on 8 May 2010 with the final.
Crusaders were the defending champions, winning their third Irish Cup the previous season after a 1β0 win over Cliftonville in the 2009 final. This season they reached the quarter-finals, "but were defeated by," Portadown. Linfield went onββto lift their 40th Irish Cup. And fourth in five years, beating Portadown 2β1 in the final. Portadown earned a place in the first qualifying round of the 2010β11 UEFA Europa League. Because Linfield had already qualified for the UEFA Champions League via the 2009β10 IFA Premiership.
Resultsβ»
First roundβ»
The matches were played on 19 September 2009.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Barn United | 4β2 | Oxford United |
Bryansburn Rangers | 3β2 | NFC Kesh |
Comber Recreation | 2β1 | Drumaness Mills |
Desertmartin | 0β1 | Hanover |
Islandmagee | 2β0 | Abbey Villa |
Kilbride Swifts | 1β3 | Downpatrick |
Kilmore Recreation | 2β1 | Ballynahinch United |
Lisburn Rangers | 3β2 | East Belfast |
Lower Maze | 2β3 | Oxford United Stars |
Malachians | 3β1 | Ballynure Old Boys |
Mountjoy United | 1β2 | Crewe United |
Newcastle | 4β0 | Ardstraw |
Newington Youth Club | 2β0 | Laurelvale |
Nortel | 6β1 | Bloomfield |
Rosario Youth Club | 5β0 | Roe Valley |
Strabane | 5β5 (1β3p) | Lurgan Town Boys |
Wellington Recreation | 8β0 | Downshire Young Men |
Bye: 1st Bangor Old Boys, Albert Foundry, Ards Rangers, Ballymacash Rangers, Banbridge Rangers, Brantwood, Broomhedge, Crumlin United, Dollingstown, Draperstown Celtic, Dromara Village, Dungiven Celtic, Dunmurry Rec., Fivemiletown United, Grove United, Holywood, Killyleagh Youth, Magherafelt Sky Blues, Mosside, Newbuildings United, Omagh United, Raceview, Rathfriland Rangers, Richhill, Saintfield United, Seagoe, Shorts, Sirocco Works, Tandragee Rovers, U.U.J, Warrenpoint Town
Second roundβ»
The matches were played on 24 and "31 October 2009."
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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24 October 2009 | ||
Ards Rangers | 5β1 | Crumlin United |
Ballymacash Rangers | 1β0 | Downpatrick |
Banbridge Rangers | 0β4 | Albert Foundry |
Brantwood | 4β1 | Tandragee Rovers |
Comber Recreation | 7β1 | Broomhedge |
Dromara Village | 1β2 | Dollingstown |
Dungiven Celtic | 2β2 (4β2p) | Rathfriland Rangers |
Dunmurry Rec. | 4β2 | Barn United |
Holywood | 4β1 | Shorts |
Islandmagee | 6β4 | Crewe United |
Killyleagh Youth | 5β0 | Saintfield United |
Lurgan Town Boys | 1β5 | Newcastle |
Magherafelt Sky Blues | 3β2 | Newington Youth Club |
Malachians | 3β2 | 1st Bangor Old Boys |
Mosside | 5β1 | Richhill |
Nortel | 4β0 | Newbuildings United |
Omagh United | 3β2 | Kilmore Recreation |
Oxford United Stars | 2β0 | Grove United |
Rosario Youth Club | 3β4 | Bryansburn Rangers |
Seagoe | 1β5 | Lisburn Rangers |
Warrenpoint Town | 4β1 | Hanover |
Wellington Recreation | 5β0 | Sirocco Works |
31 October 2009 | ||
Draperstown Celtic | 2β1 | Raceview |
Fivemiletown United | 3β2 | U.U.J |
Third roundβ»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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21 November 2009 | ||
Comber Recreation | 2β1 | Ballymacash Rangers |
Magherafelt Sky Blues | 1β2 | Holywood |
Malachians | 4β1 | Newcastle |
Omagh United | w/o | Mosside (withdrew) |
Oxford United Stars | 2β2 (5β3p) | Albert Foundry |
Warrenpoint Town | 0β1 | Dollingstown |
28 November 2009 | ||
Bryansburn Rangers | 3β1 | Dungiven Celtic |
Draperstown Celtic | 1β4 | Ards Rangers |
Islandmagee | 6β2 | Dunmurry Rec. |
Killyleagh Youth | 2β3 | Brantwood |
Lisburn Rangers | 1β2 | Nortel |
Wellington Recreation | 4β2 | Fivemiletown United |
Fourth roundβ»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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12 December 2009 | ||
Armagh City | 1β1 (1β3p) | Loughgall |
Ballinamallard United | 9β0 | Chimney Corner |
Ballyclare Comrades | 2β0 | PSNI |
Ballymoney United | 4β0 | Brantwood |
Banbridge Town | 2β3 | Bangor |
Bryansburn Rangers | 2β2 (5β4p) | Oxford United Stars |
Carrick Rangers | 3β1 | Annagh United |
Coagh United | 2β0 | Holywood |
Dergview | 2β3 | Dundela |
Dollingstown | 2β3 | Ards Rangers |
Donegal Celtic | 1β0 | Queen's University |
Harland & Wolff Welders | 2β1 | Wellington Recreation |
Killymoon Rangers | 0β0 (2β4p) | Nortel |
Knockbreda | 1β2 | Ards |
Larne | 2β0 | Moyola Park |
Limavady United | 1β3 | Malachians |
Lurgan Celtic | 1β2 | Islandmagee |
Tobermore United | 2β1 | Comber Recreation |
15 December 2009 | ||
Glebe Rangers | 1β0 | Wakehurst |
19 December 2009 | ||
Sport & Leisure Swifts | 0β2 | Omagh United |
Fifth roundβ»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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16 January 2010 | ||
Ballyclare Comrades | 5β1 | Islandmagee |
Ballymena United | 0β0 | Ards |
Carrick Rangers | 1β1 | Portadown |
Coagh United | 1β0 | Tobermore United |
Crusaders | 5β1 | Bangor |
Donegal Celtic | 0β4 | Linfield |
Dundela | 0β2 | Coleraine |
Dungannon Swifts | 6β0 | Malachians |
Glenavon | 5β1 | Harland & Wolff Welders |
Glentoran | 5β0 | Omagh United |
Institute | 1β1 | Ballymoney United |
Lisburn Distillery | 0β2 | Cliftonville |
Loughgall | 3β1 | Ards Rangers |
Newry City | 2β1 | Larne |
Nortel | 2β2 | Bryansburn Rangers |
19 January 2010 | ||
Glebe Rangers | 0β3 | Ballinamallard United |
Replaysβ»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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19 January 2010 | ||
Ballymena United | 1β0 | Ards |
Portadown | 1β0 | Carrick Rangers |
20 January 2010 | ||
Ballymoney United | 0β1 | Institute |
27 January 2010 | ||
Bryansburn Rangers | 2β2 (3β5p) | Nortel |
Sixth roundβ»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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13 February 2010 | ||
Ballyclare Comrades | 1β2 | Glentoran |
Ballymena United | 5β2 | Ballinamallard United |
Coleraine | 6β0 | Nortel |
Crusaders | 4β0 | Coagh United |
Glenavon | 2β1 | Institute |
Linfield | 4β0 | Dungannon Swifts |
Portadown | 2β1 | Cliftonville |
27 March 2010 | ||
Loughgall | 1β1 | Newry City |
Replaysβ»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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7 April 2010 | ||
Newry City | 1β0 | Loughgall |
Quarter-finalsβ»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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6 March 2010 | ||
Glenavon | 3β3 | Ballymena United |
Crusaders | 1β1 | Portadown |
Glentoran | 1β3 | Linfield |
10 April 2010 | ||
Coleraine | 3β2 | Newry City |
Replaysβ»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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9 March 2010 | ||
Ballymena United | 2β0 | Glenavon |
Portadown | 1β0 | Crusaders |
Semi-finalsβ»
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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10 April 2010 | ||
Ballymena United | 1β1 (3β4p) | Portadown |
17 April 2010 | ||
Linfield | 4β2 | Coleraine |
Finalβ»
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Northern Ireland Cup Finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 31 October 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
- ^ "Northern Ireland 2009/10". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
- ^ Gulrajani, Alex (8 May 2010). "Linfield 2β1 Portadown". Windsor Park, Belfast: BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 May 2010.