2006–07 Irish League Cup
| CIS Insurance Cup | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Country |  Northern Ireland |
| Teams | 16 |
| Defending champions | Linfield |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Glentoran (6th win) |
| Runner-up | Cliftonville |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 55 |
| Goals scored | 157 (2.85 per match) |
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The 2006–07 Irish League Cup (known as the Irish League Cup, Northern Ireland's secondary football knock-out cup competition. It concluded on 2 December 2006 with the final.
The 16 clubs taking part were divided into four groups of four clubs. The clubs in each group played each other at home and away. The top two clubs from each group then advanced to the quarter-finals where they played a single knock-out tie against another quarter-finalist. The semi-finals were played in the same format with the two winners of the ties advancing to the single match final.
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | GLT | NEW | LGL | DGC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glentoran | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 15 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 5–0 | ||
| Newry City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 13 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | ||
| Loughgall | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 5 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 2–2 | ||
| Donegal Celtic | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | −11 | 1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 |
Source: rsssf.com
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | CRU | POR | LIM | BYM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crusaders | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 13 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | ||
| Portadown | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 8 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | ||
| Limavady United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 6 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | ||
| Ballymena United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 5 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–3 |
Source: rsssf.com
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | LIN | LIS | LRN | GLA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 15 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 5–1 | ||
| Lisburn Distillery | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 10 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 3–0 | ||
| Larne | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 7 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | ||
| Glenavon | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 3 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 |
Source: rsssf.com
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | CLI | DUN | COL | ARM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 12 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | ||
| Dungannon Swifts | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 11 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | ||
| Coleraine | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 7 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 4–0 | ||
| Armagh City | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 3 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 |
Source: rsssf.com
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | 3–1 | Lisburn Distillery |
| Crusaders | 8–0 | Newry City |
| Glentoran | 1–1 (5–4 p) | Portadown |
| Linfield | 2–0 | Dungannon Swifts |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | 1–0 | Crusaders |
| Linfield | 0–0 (3–4 p) | Glentoran |
Final
| Glentoran | 1 – 0 | Cliftonville |
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