1952–53 City Cup
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | File:Ulster Banner.svg Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 12 |
| Defending champions | Linfield |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Glentoran (9th win) |
| Runner-up | Linfield |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 68 |
| Goals scored | 248 (3.65 per match) |
The 1952–53 City Cup was the 48th edition of the City Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1] The tournament was won by Glentoran for the 9th time.[2][3]
Group standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glentoran (C) | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 11 | 4.364 | 19 | Champions |
| 2 | Linfield | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 1.818 | 15 | |
| 3 | Ballymena United | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 1.231 | 14 | |
| 4 | Coleraine | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 27 | 0.852 | 14 | |
| 5 | Glenavon | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 1.091 | 11 | |
| 6 | Cliftonville | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 0.900 | 10 | |
| 7 | Portadown | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 1.059 | 9 | |
| 8 | Distillery | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 1.000 | 9 | |
| 9 | Ards | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 26 | 0.769 | 9 | |
| 10 | Crusaders | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 0.720 | 8 | |
| 11 | Bangor | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 0.538 | 7 | |
| 12 | Derry City | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 0.382 | 7 |
References
- ↑ "Irish League Archive, City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ↑ "City Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ↑ "City Cup Tables". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 20 March 2023.