Challenge Cup· Season 2023
Match Summary
Belfast defeated Dundee 4:1. The match was played in Challenge Cup 2023. Goals were scored by M. Cooper 1′, A. Nazarian 13′, J. Walker 18′, C. Long 6′, Q. Preston 19′. League standings: Belfast #1, Dundee #4. Score by period: P1: 0–0, P2: 2–1, P3: 2–0.
Match Events
Belfast and Dundee have met 50 times — Belfast won 38, Dundee won 12, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Belfast leads the head-to-head with 38 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 333 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.66 per match (209 for the home side, 124 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 44 matches (88%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 48 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Belfast are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–7 in 2026.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Belfast sit #1 and Dundee are #4 in the Challenge Cup table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Belfast | GP6 | Won6 | Lost0 | Pts12 |
| #2 | Fife | GP6 | Won3 | Lost3 | Pts6 |
| #3 | Glasgow | GP6 | Won2 | Lost4 | Pts4 |
| #4 | Dundee | GP6 | Won1 | Lost5 | Pts2 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Cardiff | GP8 | Won6 | Lost2 | Pts12 |
| #2 | Guildford | GP8 | Won3 | Lost4 | Pts8 |
| #3 | Coventry | GP8 | Won2 | Lost5 | Pts5 |
Group C
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Sheffield | GP6 | Won6 | Lost0 | Pts12 |
| #2 | Manchester | GP6 | Won1 | Lost5 | Pts2 |
| #3 | Nottingham | GP4 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts2 |
Ranking of third-placed teams
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Coventry | GP8 | Won2 | Lost5 | Pts5 |
| #2 | Glasgow | GP4 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts2 |
| #3 | Nottingham | GP4 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts2 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026