1936–37 Aberdeen F.C. season
1936-37 season | |
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Manager | Paddy Travers |
Scottish League Division One | 2nd |
Scottish Cup | Runners-up |
Top goalscorer |
League: Billy Strauss (26) All: Billy Strauss (33) |
Highest home attendance | 30,000 vs. Rangers, 20 March |
Lowest home attendance |
10,000 vs. Third Lanark 12 September vs. Queen of the South 20 February |
The 1936-37 season was Aberdeen's 32nd season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 34th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One and the Scottish Cup.
Results
Division One
Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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1 | 8 August | Hibernian | A | 3–1 | Benyon, Armstrong, Lang | 23,000 |
2 | 15 August | Arbroath | H | 4–0 | McKenzie (2), Mills, Benyon | 18,000 |
3 | 19 August | Hibernian | H | 1–1 | Armstrong | 15,000 |
4 | 22 August | St Mirren | A | 4–1 | Armstrong (2), Strauss (2) | 15,000 |
5 | 29 August | Falkirk | H | 4–0 | Strauss (4) | 17,000 |
6 | 5 September | Partick Thistle | A | 2–0 | Strauss, Mills | 23,000 |
7 | 9 September | Arbroath | A | 4–1 | Scott (2), Strauss, Benyon | 12,000 |
8 | 12 September | Third Lanark | H | 2–2 | Benyon, Mills | 10,000 |
9 | 19 September | Dundee | A | 2–2 | Armstrong, Mills | 26,000 |
10 | 26 September | Motherwell | H | 2–0 | Strauss, Benyon | 24,000 |
11 | 28 September | Queen's Park | H | 2–1 | Mills, Strauss | 17,000 |
12 | 3 October | Celtic | A | 2–3 | Armstrong, Strauss | 46,000 |
13 | 10 October | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 3–1 | Armstrong (3) | 14,000 |
14 | 17 October | Queen of the South | A | 3–2 | Strauss (2), McKenzie | 17,000 |
15 | 24 October | St Johnstone | H | 4–1 | Strauss (2), Armstrong, Mills | 12,000 |
16 | 31 October | Morton | H | 4–1 | Strauss (2), Benyon, Armstrong | 14,500 |
17 | 7 November | Rangers | A | 1–2 | Mills | 57,000 |
18 | 14 November | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–2 | 35,000 | |
19 | 21 November | Clyde | H | 3–0 | Mills (2), Warnock | 14,500 |
20 | 28 November | Hamilton Academical | H | 3–0 | Armstrong (2), Strauss | 14,500 |
21 | 5 December | Queen's Park | A | 1–1 | Armstrong | 4,000 |
22 | 12 December | Kilmarnock | H | 2–0 | Fraser, Armstrong | 14,500 |
23 | 19 December | St Mirren | H | 5–4 | Strauss (2), Armstrong, Scott, own goal | 14,000 |
24 | 26 December | Falkirk | A | 2–1 | Strauss, Warnock | 11,000 |
25 | 1 January | Dundee | H | 3–1 | Mills (2), Armstrong | 28,000 |
26 | 2 January | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 2–2 | McKenzie, Strauss | 5,000 |
27 | 9 January | Partick Thistle | H | 4–2 | Strauss (2), Mills, Benyon | 17,000 |
28 | 16 January | Third Lanark | A | 0–2 | 18,000 | |
29 | 23 January | Celtic | H | 1–0 | Warnock | 28,000 |
30 | 6 February | Third Lanark | A | 0–1 | 10,000 | |
31 | 20 February | Queen of the South | H | 1–1 | Strauss | 10,000 |
32 | 20 March | Rangers | H | 1–1 | Mills | 30,000 |
33 | 24 March | Albion Rovers | A | 5–1 | Mills (2), Scott, Armstrong | 4,000 |
34 | 27 March | Heart of Midlotian | H | 4–0 | Armstrong (2), Strauss | 16,000 |
35 | 29 March | St Johnstone | A | 1–2 | R. Smith | 6,000 |
36 | 7 April | Clyde | A | 0–0 | 7,00 | |
37 | 10 April | Hamilton Academical | A | 2–3 | Benyon, Lang | 3,500 |
38 | 28 April | Kilmarnock | A | 2–1 | Armstrong (2) | 2,000 |
Final League table
P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rangers | 38 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 88 | 32 | 56 | 61 |
2 | Aberdeen | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 89 | 44 | 45 | 54 |
3 | Celtic | 38 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 89 | 58 | 31 | 52 |
Scottish Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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R1 | 30 January | Inverness Thistle | H | 6–0 | Strauss (3), Armstrong (3) | 2,372 |
R2 | 13 February | Third Lanark | H | 4–1 | Strauss (2), Dunlop, McKenzie | 25,314 |
QF | 17 March | Hamilton Academical | A | 2–1 | Armstrong, Strauss | 12,000 |
SF | 3 April | Morton | N | 2–0 | Armstrong, Strauss | 31,970 |
F | 24 April | Celtic | N | 1–2 | Armstrong | 146,433 |
References
- Kevin Stirling. Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003. Desert Island Books 2002. ISBN 1-874287-49-X.
- AFC Heritage Trust
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