1967–68 Irish League
Football league season
| Season | 1967–68 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Glentoran 13th Irish title |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 637 (4.83 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Sammy Pavis (30) |
← 1966–67 1968–69 → | |
Irish League
Belfast
Ards
Bangor
Coleraine
Glenavon
Portadown
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Location of teams in the Irish League from 1949–1972
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Location of Belfast-based teams in the Irish League from 1949–1971The 1967–68 Irish League was the 67th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league consisted of 12 teams, and Glentoran won the championship.
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glentoran (C) | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 79 | 24 | 3.292 | 37 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
| 2 | Linfield | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 85 | 32 | 2.656 | 36 | Participated in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
| 3 | Coleraine | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 76 | 33 | 2.303 | 35 | |
| 4 | Ards | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 51 | 34 | 1.500 | 30 | |
| 5 | Derry City | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 51 | 54 | 0.944 | 23 | |
| 6 | Glenavon | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 51 | 45 | 1.133 | 22 | |
| 7 | Ballymena United | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 55 | 63 | 0.873 | 19 | |
| 8 | Crusaders | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 57 | 59 | 0.966 | 18 | Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 9 | Portadown | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 34 | 57 | 0.596 | 17 | |
| 10 | Distillery | 22 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 33 | 62 | 0.532 | 13 | |
| 11 | Bangor | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 39 | 89 | 0.438 | 9 | |
| 12 | Cliftonville | 22 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 26 | 85 | 0.306 | 5 |
Source: Irish League Archive
(C) Champions
(C) Champions
Results
| Home \ Away | ARD | BAN | BLM | CLI | COL | CRU | DIS | DER | GLV | GLT | LIN | POR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ards | 4–3 | 5–1 | 6–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 1–4 | 4–1 | 4–2 | |
| Bangor | 2–4 | 4–4 | 3–2 | 0–5 | 4–4 | 0–1 | 1–5 | 2–3 | 0–5 | 0–4 | 3–2 | |
| Ballymena United | 0–1 | 3–1 | 5–2 | 3–7 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 4–3 | 2–5 | 4–5 | 5–2 | |
| Cliftonville | 4–2 | 6–4 | 1–5 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 2–8 | 0–5 | 1–4 | 2–2 | |
| Coleraine | 1–2 | 2–3 | 7–2 | 5–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 5–5 | 7–1 | |
| Crusaders | 3–1 | 5–5 | 3–1 | 6–2 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 3–5 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 10–3 | |
| Distillery | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 3–4 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 2–5 | 1–3 | 1–5 | 0–3 | |
| Derry City | 6–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 1–6 | 0–2 | 1–2 | |
| Glenavon | 5–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 4–4 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–6 | 2–1 | |
| Glentoran | 4–2 | 10–1 | 2–2 | 5–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 2–2 | 4–1 | |
| Linfield | 8–1 | 11–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 5–0 | 8–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | |
| Portadown | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–3 |
Source: Irish League Archive
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
References
- Northern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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