Glentoran 0-1 Linfield in the Northern Ireland Football League Cup, Final.

Glentoran won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–W–W), scoring 15 and conceding 5.

Linfield won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–D–W–W), scoring 9 and conceding 5.

The two sides have met 10 times: Glentoran 3 wins, Linfield 4, 3 draws.