1973–74 Scottish Cup

The 1973–74 Scottish Cup was the 89th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Celtic who defeated Dundee United in the final.[1]

1973–74 Scottish Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Final positions
ChampionsCeltic
Runner-upDundee United

First round

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Home team Score Away team
Berwick Rangers 0 – 0 Albion Rovers
East Stirlingshire 0 – 0 Clydebank
Hamilton Academical 0 – 0 Alloa Athletic
Lossiemouth 3 – 3 Fraserburgh
Queen's Park 1 – 0 Edinburgh University

Replays

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Home team Score Away team
Fraserburgh 6 – 0 Lossiemouth
Albion Rovers 2 – 0 Berwick Rangers
Alloa Athletic 4 – 1 Hamilton Academical
Clydebank 1 – 0 East Stirlingshire

Second round

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Home team Score Away team
Brechin City 5 – 1 Stenhousemuir
Clachnacuddin 1 – 1 Clydebank
Cowdenbeath 4 – 1 Fraserburgh
Ferranti Thistle 1 – 0 Civil Service Strollers
Queen of the South 1 – 0 Albion Rovers
Queen's Park 6 – 1 Hawick Royal Albert
Ross County 1 – 2 Forfar Athletic
Stranraer 1 – 0 Alloa Athletic

Replays

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Home team Score Away team
Clydebank 3 – 2 Clachnacuddin

Third round

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Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen 0 – 2 Dundee
Celtic 6 – 1 Clydebank
Cowdenbeath 0 – 5 Ayr United
Falkirk 2 – 2 Dunfermline Athletic
Forfar Athletic 1 – 6 St Johnstone
Montrose 1 – 1 Stirling Albion
Motherwell 2 – 0 Brechin City
Partick Thistle 6 – 1 Ferranti Thistle
Queen of the South 1 – 0 East Fife
Raith Rovers 2 – 2 Greenock Morton
Arbroath 1 – 0 Dumbarton
Dundee United 4 – 1 Airdrieonians
Hearts 3 – 1 Clyde
Hibernian 5 – 2 Kilmarnock
Rangers 8 – 0 Queen's Park
Stranraer 1 – 1 St Mirren

Replays

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Home team Score Away team
Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 0 Falkirk
Stirling Albion 3 – 1 Montrose
Greenock Morton 0 – 0 Raith Rovers
St Mirren 1 – 1 Stranraer

Second Replays

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Home team Score Away team
Stranraer 3 – 2 St Mirren
Greenock Morton 1 – 0 Raith Rovers

Fourth round

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Home team Score Away team
Celtic 6 – 1 Stirling Albion
Dundee United 1 – 0 Greenock Morton
Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 0 Queen of the South
Rangers 0 – 3 Dundee
Arbroath 1 – 3 Motherwell
Hearts 1 – 1 Partick Thistle
St Johnstone 1 – 3 Hibernian
Stranraer 1 – 7 Ayr United

Replays

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Home team Score Away team
Partick Thistle 1 – 4 Hearts

Quarter-finals

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Home team Score Away team
Celtic 2 – 2 Motherwell
Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 1 Dundee United
Hearts 1 – 1 Ayr United
Hibernian 3 – 3 Dundee

Replays

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Home team Score Away team
Dundee 3 – 0 Hibernian
Ayr United 1 – 2 Hearts
Motherwell 0 – 1 Celtic
Dundee United 4 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic

Semi-finals

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Celtic1 – 0Dundee
Attendance: 58,250

Hearts1 – 1Dundee United
Attendance: 22,725

Replays

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Dundee United4 – 2Hearts
Attendance: 12,860

Final

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Celtic3 – 0Dundee United
Deans
Hood
Murray
Attendance: 75,959
Referee: J.W. Paterson

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Jim McLean: Dundee Utd announce death of legendary manager aged 83". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 6 February 2024.