Northern Ireland Football Championship 1939/1940 - The 50th season of the Northern Ireland Football Championship. The championship title was defended by the Belfast Celtic Club.
| Northern Ireland Football Championship 1939/1940 | |
|---|---|
| Irish League 1939/1940 | |
| Time spending | 1939 - 1940 |
| Number of participants | 14 |
| Top places | |
| Belfast Celtic (13th time) | |
| Portadown | |
| Glentoran | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 182 |
Member Clubs
| Club | City |
|---|---|
| Derry City | Derry |
| Linfield | Belfast |
| Glentoran | Belfast |
| Ards | Newtownards |
| Bangor | Bangor |
| Glenavon | Lurgan |
| Portadown | Portadown |
| Belfast Celtic | Belfast |
| Colrain | Colrain |
| Lisburn Distillery | Lisburn |
| Ballymena United | Ballymena |
| Cliftonville | Belfast |
| Newry Town | Newry |
| Larn | Larn |
Standings
| M | Team | AND | AT | N | P | Balls | ± | ABOUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Belfast Celtic | 26 | 20 | five | one | 91 - 18 | +73 | 45 |
| 2 | Portadown | 26 | 18 | five | 3 | 86 - 37 | +49 | 41 |
| 3 | Glentoran | 26 | nineteen | one | 6 | 104 - 46 | +58 | 39 |
| four | Ballymena United | 26 | 15 | four | 7 | 82 - 52 | +30 | 34 |
| five | Linfield | 26 | 14 | five | 7 | 63 - 47 | +16 | 33 |
| 6 | Derry City | 26 | 14 | 2 | ten | 73 - 46 | +27 | thirty |
| 7 | Glenavon | 26 | 13 | 3 | ten | 69 - 68 | +1 | 29th |
| eight | Colrain | 26 | eleven | 2 | 13 | 47 - 68 | −21 | 24 |
| 9 | Ards | 26 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 49 - 72 | −23 | 20 |
| ten | Bangor | 26 | eight | 3 | 15 | 44 - 77 | −33 | nineteen |
| eleven | Lisburn Distillery | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 53 - 70 | −17 | 15 |
| 12 | Newry Town | 26 | five | five | sixteen | 32 - 86 | −54 | 15 |
| 13 | Larn | 26 | four | five | 17 | 36 - 83 | −47 | 13 |
| 14 | Cliftonville | 26 | 3 | one | 22 | 40 - 99 | −59 | 7 |
And - games, B - wins, N - draws, P - losses, Goals - goals scored and goals conceded, ± - goal difference, O - points
Links
- Official website
- Statistics on rsssf.com (English)