1953–54 Scottish Cup

1953–54 Scottish Cup
Country Scotland
Champions Celtic
Runners-up Aberdeen

The 1953–54 Scottish Cup was the 69th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Celtic who defeated Aberdeen in the final.

First round

Home team Score Away team
Alloa Athletic 1 – 3 Clyde
Berwick Rangers 7 – 0 East Stirlingshire
East Fife 0 – 3 Queen of the South
Fraserburgh 5 – 4 Leith Athletic
Inverness Thistle 3 – 3 Hamilton Academical
Montrose 0 – 1 Peebles Rovers
Greenock Morton 3 – 2 Dundee United
Partick Thistle 1 – 0 Airdrieonians
Rangers 2 – 0 Queen’s Park
St Johnstone 1 – 2 Hibernian
St Mirren 1 – 2 Motherwell
Stirling Albion 2 – 1 Dumbarton
Stranraer 1 – 4 Dunfermline Athletic
Third Lanark 2 – 2 Stenhousemuir

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Hamilton Academical 3 – 1 Inverness Thistle
Stenhousemuir 0 – 0 Third Lanark

Second replays

Home team Score Away team
Third Lanark 1 – 0 Stenhousemuir

Second round

Home team Score Away team
Albion Rovers 1 – 1 Dundee
Berwick Rangers 5 – 1 Ayr United
Brechin City 2 – 3 Hamilton Academical
Coldstream 1 – 10 Raith Rovers
Duns 0 – 8 Aberdeen
Falkirk 1 – 2 Celtic
Fraserburgh 0 – 3 Hearts
Hibernian 7 – 0 Clyde
Greenock Morton 4 – 0 Cowdenbeath
Motherwell 5 – 2 Dunfermline Athletic
Peebles Rovers 1 – 1 Buckie Thistle
Queen of the South 3 – 0 Forfar Athletic
Rangers 2 – 2 Kilmarnock
Stirling Albion 0 – 0 Arbroath
Tarff Rovers 1 – 9 Partick Thistle
Third Lanark 7 – 2 Deveronvale

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Arbroath 1 – 3 Stirling Albion
Buckie Thistle 7 – 2 Peebles Rovers
Dundee 4 – 0 Albion Rovers
Kilmarnock 1 – 3 Rangers

Third round

Home team Score Away team
Berwick Rangers 3 – 0 Dundee
Hamilton Academical 2 – 0 Greenock Morton
Hibernian 1 – 3 Aberdeen
Motherwell 4 – 1 Raith Rovers
Partick Thistle 5 – 3 Buckie Thistle
Queen of the South 1 – 2 Hearts
Stirling Albion 3 – 4 Celtic
Third Lanark 0 – 0 Rangers

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Rangers 4 – 4 Third Lanark

Second replays

Home team Score Away team
Rangers 3 – 2 Third Lanark

Quarter-finals

Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen 3 – 0 Hearts
Hamilton Academical 1 – 2[1] Celtic
Partick Thistle 1 – 1 Motherwell
Rangers 4 – 0 Berwick Rangers

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Motherwell 2 – 1 Partick Thistle

Semi-finals

Celtic 2 – 2 Motherwell
Attendance: 102,424

Aberdeen 6 – 0 Rangers
O'Neill  13', 34', 80'
Graham Leggat  70'
Jack Allister  86'
Paddy Buckley  89'
Attendance: 110,939
Referee: Jack Mowat

Replays


Celtic 3 – 1 Motherwell
Attendance: 92,600

Final

Celtic 2 – 1 Aberdeen
Alec Young  50' (o.g.)
Sean Fallon  64'
Paddy Buckley  51'
Attendance: 130,060
Referee: Charlie Faultless

Teams

CELTIC:
GKScotland John Bonnar
RBScotland Mike Haughney
LBScotland Frank Meechan
RHScotland Bobby Evans
CHScotland Jock Stein
LHNorthern Ireland Bertie Peacock
RWScotland John Higgins
IRScotland Willie Fernie
CFRepublic of Ireland Sean Fallon
ILNorthern Ireland Charlie Tully
LWScotland Neil Mochan
Manager:
Scotland Jimmy McGrory
ABERDEEN:
GKScotland Fred Martin
RBScotland Jimmy Mitchell
LBScotland Dave Caldwell
RHScotland Jack Allister
CHScotland Alec Young
LHScotland Archie Glen
RWScotland Graham Leggat
IRScotland George Hamilton
CFScotland Paddy Buckley
ILScotland Jim Clunie
LWEngland Jackie Hather
Manager:
Scotland Dave Halliday

See also

References

  1. "Accies in the Quarter Final". Hamilton Academical F.C. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
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