Tournament details | |
---|---|
Country | Northern Ireland |
Teams | 16 |
Defending champions | Coleraine |
Final positions | |
Champions | Coleraine (7th win) |
Runner-up | Linfield |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 31 |
Goals scored | 92 (2.97 per match) |
← 1985–861987–88 → |
The 1986–87 Ulster Cup was the 39th edition of the Ulster Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.
Coleraine won the tournament for the 7th time and 2nd consecutive season, defeating Linfield 1–0 in the final.
Group standings
Section A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Linfield | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 9 | Advance to quarter-final |
2 | Crusaders | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 6 | |
3 | Newry Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 3 | |
4 | Distillery | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 0 |
Section B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Coleraine | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 | Advance to quarter-final |
2 | Larne | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 6 | |
3 | Portadown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | |
4 | Carrick Rangers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 1 |
Section C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Glenavon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 | Advance to quarter-final |
2 | Ballymena United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | |
3 | Ards | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | |
4 | Dundela | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 0 |
Section D
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RUC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | Advance to quarter-final |
2 | Glentoran | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | |
3 | Bangor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | Cliftonville | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
Quarter-finals
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Ballymena United | 3–0 (a.e.t.) | Crusaders |
Coleraine | 3–0 | Glentoran |
Larne | 4–1 | RUC |
Linfield | 1–0 | Glenavon |
Semi-finals
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Coleraine | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) |
Larne |
Linfield | 2–1 | Ballymena United |
Final
Coleraine | 1–0 | Linfield |
---|---|---|
Wade 84' |
References
- "Irish League Archive, Ulster Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
- "Coleraine keep cup as Blues hit new low". Belfast Telegraph. 24 September 1986. p. 21.
- "Wade cracks it". Belfast News Letter. 24 September 1986. p. 24.
- "Ulster Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
External links
1986–87 in Northern Irish football | |
---|---|
Domestic leagues | |
Domestic cups | |
European competitions | |
Related to national team |
Association football in Northern Ireland | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Irish Football Association - Northern Ireland Women's Football Association | |||||
National teams | |||||
Leagues |
| ||||
Domestic cups |
| ||||
Defunct leagues | |||||
Defunct cups | |||||
Awards | |||||