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1921–22 Alhambra Cup

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1921–22 Alhambra Cup
Tournament details
CountryNorthern Ireland
Teams6
Final positions
ChampionsLinfield (1st title)
Runner-upCliftonville
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Goals scored6 (1.2 per match)
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The 1921–22 Alhambra Cup was the inaugural edition of the Alhambra Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

The tournament was won by Linfield for the first time, defeating Cliftonville 1–0 in the final at The Oval.[2]

Results

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First round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 2–0 Glenavon
Distillery 1–0 Queen's Island
Glentoran bye
Linfield bye

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cliftonville 1–0 Distillery
Linfield 1–0 Glentoran

Final

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Linfield1–0Cliftonville
Scott 33' Report
Referee: W. Cowan

References

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  1. ^ "Irish League Archive, Alhambra Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Association Football, Alhambra Cup Final". Northern Whig. 8 September 1921. p. 3.
  3. ^ "Alhambra Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 27 March 2023.