2024–25 County Antrim Shield

2024–25 County Antrim Shield

Tournament details
Country	Northern Ireland
Teams	16
Defending champions	Larne
Final positions
Champions	Glentoran (27th title)
Runner-up	Larne
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	35 (2.33 per match)

The 2024–25 County Antrim Shield was the 136th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.

Glentoran won the tournament for the 27th time, defeating Larne 4–3 on penalties after a 1–1 draw in the final.

Results

First round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Ballyclare Comrades	2–3	Linfield
Ballymena United	2–1	Ballymacash Rangers
Bangor	0–4	Carrick Rangers
Cliftonville	0–0 (9–8 p)	Ards
Crusaders	6–2	Knockbreda
Harland & Wolff Welders	2–2 (4–5 p)	Glentoran
Larne	3–0	Queen's University
Newington	4–1	Dundela

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Cliftonville	0–1	Ballymena United
Crusaders	3–2	Linfield
Glentoran	2–0	Carrick Rangers
Larne	4–0	Newington

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Glentoran	2–0	Ballymena United
Larne	2–0	Crusaders

Final

21 January 2025

Glentoran	1–1	Larne
Lindsay 80'	Report	Ryan 86'
Penalties
Jenkins Lindsay Palmer Aouachria Pattisson	5–4	Ryan Thomson Gallagher Ives Cosgrove

Seaview, Belfast

External links

• Northern Ireland - List of County Antrim Shield Winners