1977–78 Ulster Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 12 |
| Defending champions | Glentoran |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Linfield (11th win) |
| Runner-up | Coleraine |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 66 |
| Goals scored | 199 (3.02 per match) |
The 1977–78 Ulster Cup was the 30th edition of the Ulster Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]
Linfield won the tournament for the 11th time, finishing top of the group standings.[2]
Group standings[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linfield (C) | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | +15 | 18 | Champions |
| 2 | Coleraine | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 17 | |
| 3 | Larne | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 16 | |
| 4 | Portadown | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 13 | |
| 5 | Glentoran | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 13 | |
| 6 | Crusaders | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 12 | |
| 7 | Ards | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 11 | |
| 8 | Ballymena United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 20 | −5 | 11 | |
| 9 | Distillery | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 19 | −7 | 8 | |
| 10 | Cliftonville | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 7 | |
| 11 | Glenavon | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | −9 | 6 | |
| 12 | Bangor | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 32 | −24 | 0 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Irish League Archive, Ulster Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
- ^ "Ulster Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
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