2007–08 County Antrim Shield

The 2007–08 County Antrim Shield was the 119th edition of the County Antrim Shield, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.[1]

2007–08 County Antrim Shield
Country Northern Ireland
Teams16
ChampionsGlentoran (25th win)
Runners-upCrusaders
Matches played15
Goals scored45 (3 per match)

Glentoran won the tournament for the 25th time, defeating Crusaders 2–1 in the final.[2][3]

Results

First round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ballymena United 8–0 Orangefield Old Boys
Cliftonville 1–0 Newington Youth
Crusaders 2–0 Brantwood
Donegal Celtic 2–0 Glebe Rangers
Glentoran 2–0 Comber Recreation
Larne 3–0 Ards
Linfield 4–0 Harland & Wolff Welders
Lisburn Distillery 4–0 East Belfast

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ballymena United 2–0 Donegal Celtic
Crusaders 3–0 Larne
Glentoran 3–0 Lisburn Distillery
Linfield 0–2 Cliftonville

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ballymena United 1–2 Crusaders
Glentoran 2–1 Cliftonville

Final

Glentoran2–1Crusaders
Scullion 64'
Berry 68'
Morrow 90+2'
Referee: David Best (Newtownabbey)

References

  1. "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  2. "Big Mac off mark as Glens triumph". Belfast Telegraph. 31 October 2007. p. 30.
  3. "County Antrim Shield Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
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