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The 1979–80 Anglo-Scottish Cup was the fifth edition of the tournament. It was won by St Mirren, who beat Bristol City in a two-legged final by 5–1 on aggregate and by becoming the only Scottish side to win the trophy.[1]
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Teams | 24 |
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Champions | St Mirren |
Runner-up | Bristol City |
English group
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Scottish group
edit1st round 1st leg
editHome team | Result | Away team | Date |
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St Mirren | 3–3 | Hibernian | 28 July 1979 |
Partick Thistle | 1–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 August 1979 |
Berwick Rangers | 0–4 | Morton | 5 August 1979 |
Dundee | 1–1 | Kilmarnock | 6 August 1979 |
1st round 2nd leg
editHome team | Result | Away team | Date |
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Hibernian | 0–1 | St Mirren | 1 August 1979 |
Dunfermline Athletic | 0–1 | Partick Thistle | 7 August 1979 |
Morton | 4–1 | Berwick Rangers | 7 August 1979 |
Kilmarnock | 3–3 | Dundee | 8 August 1979 |
Quarter-finals 1st leg
editHome team | Result | Away team | Date |
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Sheffield United | 2–1 | Dundee | 4 September 1979 |
Partick Thistle | 1–1 | Bristol City | 18 September 1979 |
Preston North End | 1–3 | Morton | 18 September 1979 |
St Mirren | 4–2 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 September 1979 |
Quarter-finals 2nd leg
editHome team | Result | Away team | Date |
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Dundee | 0–1 | Sheffield United | 11 September 1979 |
Bolton Wanderers | 2–1 | St Mirren | 2 October 1979 |
Morton | 2–0 | Preston North End | 3 October 1979 |
Bristol City | 2–0 | Partick Thistle | 23 October 1979 |
Semi-finals 1st leg
editHome team | Result | Away team | Date |
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Sheffield United | 0–0 | St Mirren | 30 October 1979 |
Bristol City | 2–2 | Morton | 6 November 1979 |
Semi-finals 2nd leg
editHome team | Result | Away team | Date |
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St Mirren | 4–0 | Sheffield United | 3 December 1979 |
Morton | 0–1 | Bristol City | 15 January 1980 |
Final 1st leg
editBristol City | 0 – 2 | St Mirren |
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Stark |
Attendance: 10,190
Final 2nd leg
editSt Mirren | 3 – 1 | Bristol City |
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Somner , Logan | Stevens |
Attendance: 13,000
Notes and references
edit- "Anglo-Scottish Cup 1979/1980". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 22 September 2017.