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Cliftonville faces Glentoran in Women's Challenge Cup final at Windsor Park

BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 5:56 AM

Last updated Oct 23, 2026

Cliftonville faces Glentoran in Women's Challenge Cup final at Windsor Park

Summary

The Women's Challenge Cup final features Cliftonville and Glentoran on Saturday, October 24 at Windsor Park. Cliftonville, the current holders, aims to secure their third consecutive title after previously defeating Glentoran in the League Cup final, although that result was overturned due to eligibility issues. This season, Cliftonville has dominated their meetings with Glentoran, winning all four encounters. The match is expected to highlight the rivalry between the two top teams in Northern Ireland women’s football.

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By the Numbers

•Final match occurs on October 24 at 19:30 BST.
•Cliftonville holds a 100% record against Glentoran this season.
•Glentoran enters the match after a strong performance in earlier rounds.
•Cliftonville's League Cup victory was overturned due to fielding ineligible players.
•Cliftonville and Glentoran have been the standout teams in Northern Ireland.

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What they're saying

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Ahead of Saturday's Women's Challenge Cup final, BBC Sport NI tells you all you need to know as holders Cliftonville take on rivals Glentoran.
— BBC Sport

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