David Healy’s ‘treble’ seeking side defeated Institute 3-1 to make it through to the semi-finals where they’ll meet Big Two rivals Glentoran.
Our photographer George Sweeney was at Brandywell to capture some excellent shots of both sets of fans on a historic day for Institute who played their first ever Sunday fixture. Recognise anyone? Make sure to tag and share.
25. Linfield give Institute the Blues at Brandywell
Institute fans at the Brandywell for Institute’s game against Linfield. Photo: George Sweeney Photo: George Sweeney
26. Linfield give Institute the Blues at Brandywell
Referee Raymond Crangle leads the Institute and Linfield teams on the pitch for Sunday’s IFA Cup encounter at Brandywell stadium. Photo: George Sweeney Photo: George Sweeney
27. Linfield give Institute the Blues at Brandywell
Young Institute fan poses for a photo with Institute players at the Brandywell on Sunday afternoon. George Sweeney Photo: George Sweeney
28. Linfield give Institute the Blues at Brandywell
Mascots at the Brandywell for Institute’s game against Linfield. George Sweeney Photo: George Sweeney