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Football tournament season
The 1978β79 Gold Cup was the 60th edition of the
Gold Cup, a cup competition in
Northern Irish
football.
[1]
The tournament was won by
Portadown for the 5th time, defeating
Cliftonville 2β1 in the final at the
Windsor Park.
[2]
Group standings
Section A
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GR
|
Pts
|
Result
|
1
|
Portadown
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
3
|
4.333
|
10
|
Advance to final
|
2
|
Linfield
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
15
|
6
|
2.500
|
8
|
|
3
|
Glenavon
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
9
|
11
|
0.818
|
6
|
4
|
Ards
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
8
|
14
|
0.571
|
3
|
5
|
Distillery
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
8
|
0.375
|
2
|
6
|
Bangor
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
6
|
12
|
0.500
|
1
|
Section B
Final
References
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^
"Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
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^ "Ports snatch pot of gold in extra time". Belfast News Letter. 23 November 1978. p. 16.
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