1974–75 Scottish League Cup

The 1974–75 Scottish League Cup was the twenty-ninth season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won by Celtic, who defeated Hibernian in the Final.

1974–75 Scottish League Cup
Tournament details
Country Scotland
Defending championsDundee
Final positions
ChampionsCeltic
Runner-upHibernian

First round

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Group 1

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Partick Thistle 6 3 1 2 13 8 +5 7
Dumbarton 6 2 2 2 11 11 0 6
Clyde 6 2 2 2 9 11 −2 6
Arbroath 6 2 1 3 8 11 −3 5
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Arbroath 0–2 Partick Thistle 10 August 1974
Dumbarton 2–3 Clyde 10 August 1974
Arbroath 3–3 Dumbarton 14 August 1974
Clyde 2–2 Partick Thistle 14 August 1974
Arbroath 2–0 Clyde 17 August 1974
Partick Thistle 1–2 Dumbarton 17 August 1974
Dumbarton 0–2 Arbroath 21 August 1974
Partick Thistle 3–1 Clyde 21 August 1974
Clyde 2–1 Arbroath 24 August 1974
Dumbarton 3–1 Partick Thistle 24 August 1974
Clyde 1–1 Dumbarton 28 August 1974
Partick Thistle 4–0 Arbroath 28 August 1974

Group 2

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Hibernian 6 5 0 1 16 6 +10 10
Rangers 6 4 0 2 16 9 +7 8
Dundee 6 2 0 4 11 14 −3 4
St Johnstone 6 1 0 5 9 23 −14 2
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Rangers 3–2 St Johnstone 7 August 1974
Hibernian 3–1 Rangers 10 August 1974
St Johnstone 2–1 Dundee 10 August 1974
Dundee 2–1 Hibernian 14 August 1974
St Johnstone 3–6 Rangers 14 August 1974
Dundee 0–2 Rangers 17 August 1974
Hibernian 4–0 St Johnstone 17 August 1974
Hibernian 4–2 Dundee 21 August 1974
Rangers 4–0 Dundee 24 August 1974
St Johnstone 1–3 Hibernian 24 August 1974
Dundee 6–1 St Johnstone 28 August 1974
Rangers 0–1 Hibernian 28 August 1974

Group 3

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Heart of Midlothian 6 4 0 2 13 6 +7 8
Dunfermline Athletic 6 2 3 1 8 9 −1 7
Aberdeen 6 2 1 3 10 7 +3 5
Morton 6 1 2 3 5 14 −9 4
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Aberdeen 0–1 Heart of Midlothian 10 August 1974
Dunfermline Athletic 1–1 Morton 10 August 1974
Heart of Midlothian 2–3 Dunfermline Athletic 14 August 1974
Morton 3–1 Aberdeen 14 August 1974
Dunfermline Athletic 1–1 Aberdeen 17 August 1974
Morton 0–5 Heart of Midlothian 17 August 1974
Aberdeen 4–0 Morton 21 August 1974
Dunfermline Athletic 2–1 Heart of Midlothian 21 August 1974
Aberdeen 3–0 Dunfermline Athletic 24 August 1974
Heart of Midlothian 2–0 Morton 24 August 1974
Heart of Midlothian 2–1 Aberdeen 28 August 1974
Morton 1–1 Dunfermline Athletic 28 August 1974

Group 4

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Celtic 6 4 1 1 13 8 +5 9
Motherwell 6 2 2 2 11 5 +6 6
Dundee United 6 2 2 2 6 5 +1 6
Ayr United 6 1 1 4 8 20 −12 3
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic 2–1 Motherwell 10 August 1974
Dundee United 3–1 Ayr United 10 August 1974
Ayr United 3–2 Celtic 14 August 1974
Motherwell 0–0 Dundee United 14 August 1974
Ayr United 0–3 Motherwell 17 August 1974
Celtic 1–0 Dundee United 17 August 1974
Celtic 5–2 Ayr United 21 August 1974
Dundee United 1–0 Motherwell 21 August 1974
Dundee United 0–1 Celtic 24 August 1974
Motherwell 5–0 Ayr United 24 August 1974
Ayr United 2–2 Dundee United 28 August 1974
Motherwell 2–2 Celtic 28 August 1974

Group 5

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Hamilton Academical 6 5 0 1 12 3 +9 10
Queen of the South 6 2 2 2 5 5 0 6
Raith Rovers 6 2 1 3 4 7 −3 5
Berwick Rangers 6 1 1 4 2 8 −6 3
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Hamilton Academical 4–0 Berwick Rangers 10 August 1974
Raith Rovers 1–1 Queen of the South 10 August 1974
Berwick Rangers 2–0 Raith Rovers 14 August 1974
Queen of the South 0–2 Hamilton Academical 14 August 1974
Berwick Rangers 0–0 Queen of the South 17 August 1974
Hamilton Academical 1–0 Raith Rovers 17 August 1974
Hamilton Academical 2–1 Queen of the South 21 August 1974
Raith Rovers 1–0 Berwick Rangers 21 August 1974
Queen of the South 1–0 Berwick Rangers 24 August 1974
Raith Rovers 2–1 Hamilton Academical 24 August 1974
Berwick Rangers 0–2 Hamilton Academical 28 August 1974
Queen of the South 2–0 Raith Rovers 28 August 1974

Group 6

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Kilmarnock 6 5 1 0 18 1 +17 11
Montrose 6 3 2 1 10 7 +3 8
Queen's Park 6 0 3 3 2 11 −9 3
Stranraer 6 0 2 4 2 13 −11 2
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Kilmarnock 2–0 Montrose 10 August 1974
Queen's Park 0–0 Stranraer 10 August 1974
Montrose 0–0 Queen's Park 14 August 1974
Stranraer 0–5 Kilmarnock 14 August 1974
Queen's Park 0–2 Kilmarnock 17 August 1974
Stranraer 2–4 Montrose 17 August 1974
Kilmarnock 2–0 Stranraer 21 August 1974
Queen's Park 2–3 Montrose 21 August 1974
Kilmarnock 6–0 Queen's Park 24 August 1974
Montrose 2–0 Stranraer 24 August 1974
Montrose 1–1 Kilmarnock 28 August 1974
Stranraer 0–0 Queen's Park 28 August 1974

Group 7

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Airdrieonians 6 4 0 2 16 6 +10 8
St Mirren 6 4 0 2 9 10 −1 8
Stirling Albion 6 2 0 4 12 16 −4 4
Clydebank 6 2 0 4 8 13 −5 4
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Airdrieonians 4–0 Clydebank 10 August 1974
St Mirren 3–2 Stirling Albion 10 August 1974
Clydebank 2–0 St Mirren 14 August 1974
Stirling Albion 2–1 Airdrieonians 14 August 1974
Airdrieonians 0–1 St Mirren 17 August 1974
Clydebank 3–1 Stirling Albion 17 August 1974
Airdrieonians 3–2 Stirling Albion 21 August 1974
St Mirren 1–0 Clydebank 21 August 1974
St Mirren 0–6 Airdrieonians 24 August 1974
Stirling Albion 5–2 Clydebank 24 August 1974
Clydebank 1–2 Airdrieonians 28 August 1974
Stirling Albion 0–4 St Mirren 28 August 1974

Group 8

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Falkirk 6 6 0 0 16 2 +14 12
East Fife 6 3 0 3 10 10 0 6
Cowdenbeath 6 1 1 4 4 10 −6 3
Alloa 6 1 1 4 3 11 −8 3
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Alloa 1–2 East Fife 10 August 1974
Falkirk 4–0 Cowdenbeath 10 August 1974
Cowdenbeath 0–0 Alloa 14 August 1974
East Fife 1–4 Falkirk 14 August 1974
Alloa 0–1 Falkirk 17 August 1974
East Fife 2–1 Cowdenbeath 17 August 1974
Alloa 1–0 Cowdenbeath 21 August 1974
Falkirk 1–0 East Fife 21 August 1974
Cowdenbeath 2–0 East Fife 24 August 1974
Falkirk 3–0 Alloa 24 August 1974
Cowdenbeath 1–3 Falkirk 28 August 1974
East Fife 5–1 Alloa 28 August 1974

Group 9

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Albion Rovers 5 5 0 0 19 4 +15 10
East Stirlingshire 5 3 1 1 12 8 +4 7
Stenhousemuir 5 2 1 2 8 10 −2 5
Brechin City 5 1 2 2 10 13 −3 4
Forfar 5 1 2 2 7 13 −6 4
Meadowbank 5 0 0 5 4 12 −8 0
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Meadowbank 0–1 Albion Rovers 9 August 1974
Brechin City 2–2 Stenhousemuir 10 August 1974
Forfar 3–3 East Stirlingshire 10 August 1974
Albion Rovers 6–1 Brechin City 14 August 1974
East Stirlingshire 3–1 Meadowbank 14 August 1974
Stenhousemuir 3–0 Forfar 14 August 1974
Brechin City 1–1 Forfar 17 August 1974
East Stirlingshire 1–2 Albion Rovers 17 August 1974
Stenhousemuir 2–1 Meadowbank 17 August 1974
Forfar 1–5 Albion Rovers 21 August 1974
Albion Rovers 5–1 Stenhousemuir 24 August 1974
East Stirlingshire 3–2 Brechin City 24 August 1974
Forfar 2–1 Meadowbank 24 August 1974
Meadowbank 1–4 Brechin City 28 August 1974
Stenhousemuir 0–2 East Stirlingshire 28 August 1974

Supplementary round

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First leg

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Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg
Albion Rovers 1–2 Falkirk 2 September 1974

Second leg

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Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg
Falkirk 6–1 Albion Rovers 4 September 1974 8–2

Quarter-finals

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First leg

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Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic 2–0 Hamilton Academical 11 September 1974
Heart of Midlothian 0–0 Falkirk 11 September 1974
Kilmarnock 3–3 Hibernian 11 September 1974
Partick Thistle 2–5 Airdrieonians 11 September 1974

Second leg

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Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg
Airdrieonians 1–1 Partick Thistle 25 September 1974 6–3
Falkirk 1–0 Heart of Midlothian 25 September 1974 1–0
Hamilton Academical 2–4 Celtic 25 September 1974 2–6
Hibernian 4–1 Kilmarnock 25 September 1974 7–4

Semi-finals

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Ties

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Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic 1–0 Airdrieonians 9 October 1974
Hibernian 1–0 Falkirk 9 October 1974

Final

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Hibernian3–6Celtic
Harper       Deans      
Johnstone  
Murray  
Wilson  
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 53,848

References

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General

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  • "Scottish League Cup 1974–1975 : Results". Statto. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2012.

Specific

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