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1951–52 Scottish League Cup

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1951–52 Scottish League Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Defending championsMotherwell
Final positions
ChampionsDundee
Runner-upRangers

The 1951–52 Scottish League Cup was the sixth season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won by Dundee, who defeated Rangers in the Final.

First round

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Group 1

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Celtic 6 3 2 1 7 4 1.750 8
Morton 6 4 0 2 12 8 1.500 8
Third Lanark 6 2 1 3 11 9 1.222 5
Airdrieonians 6 1 1 4 5 14 0.357 3
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic 1–1 Third Lanark 11 August 1951
Morton 2–1 Airdrieonians 11 August 1951
Airdrieonians 1–1 Celtic 15 August 1951
Third Lanark 2–0 Morton 15 August 1951
Airdrieonians 2–1 Third Lanark 18 August 1951
Celtic 2–0 Morton 18 August 1951
Airdrieonians 1–3 Morton 25 August 1951
Third Lanark 0–1 Celtic 25 August 1951
Celtic 2–0 Airdrieonians 29 August 1951
Morton 5–2 Third Lanark 29 August 1951
Morton 2–0 Celtic 1 September 1951
Third Lanark 5–0 Airdrieonians 1 September 1951

Group 2

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Motherwell 6 4 1 1 16 9 1.778 9
Partick Thistle 6 3 1 2 10 10 1.000 7
Hibernian 6 2 1 3 12 13 0.923 5
Stirling Albion 6 1 1 4 10 16 0.625 3
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Motherwell 6–4 Stirling Albion 11 August 1951
Partick Thistle 4–2 Hibernian 11 August 1951
Hibernian 0–4 Motherwell 15 August 1951
Stirling Albion 0–1 Partick Thistle 15 August 1951
Hibernian 4–2 Stirling Albion 18 August 1951
Partick Thistle 0–0 Motherwell 18 August 1951
Hibernian 5–1 Partick Thistle 25 August 1951
Stirling Albion 3–2 Motherwell 25 August 1951
Motherwell 1–0 Hibernian 29 August 1951
Partick Thistle 2–0 Stirling Albion 29 August 1951
Motherwell 3–2 Partick Thistle 1 September 1951
Stirling Albion 1–1 Hibernian 1 September 1951

Group 3

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Dundee 6 3 1 2 14 10 1.400 7
Heart of Midlothian 6 3 1 2 15 12 1.250 7
St Mirren 6 2 2 2 13 13 1.000 6
Raith Rovers 6 2 0 4 6 13 0.462 4
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Heart of Midlothian 1–0 Raith Rovers 11 August 1951
St Mirren 2–2 Dundee 11 August 1951
Dundee 2–1 Heart of Midlothian 15 August 1951
Raith Rovers 3–2 St Mirren 15 August 1951
Dundee 5–0 Raith Rovers 18 August 1951
St Mirren 5–5 Heart of Midlothian 18 August 1951
Dundee 0–1 St Mirren 25 August 1951
Raith Rovers 2–0 Heart of Midlothian 25 August 1951
Heart of Midlothian 5–2 Dundee 29 August 1951
St Mirren 2–0 Raith Rovers 29 August 1951
Heart of Midlothian 3–1 St Mirren 1 September 1951
Raith Rovers 1–3 Dundee 1 September 1951

Group 4

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Rangers 6 4 1 1 15 6 2.500 9
East Fife 6 3 1 2 10 9 1.111 7
Queen of the South 6 2 0 4 11 16 0.688 4
Aberdeen 6 2 0 4 10 15 0.667 4
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Aberdeen 5–4 Queen of the South 11 August 1951
East Fife 0–0 Rangers 11 August 1951
Queen of the South 3–2 East Fife 15 August 1951
Rangers 2–1 Aberdeen 15 August 1951
East Fife 3–0 Aberdeen 18 August 1951
Queen of the South 0–3 Rangers 18 August 1951
Queen of the South 2–0 Aberdeen 25 August 1951
Rangers 4–1 East Fife 25 August 1951
Aberdeen 2–1 Rangers 29 August 1951
East Fife 1–0 Queen of the South 29 August 1951
Aberdeen 2–3 East Fife 1 September 1951
Rangers 5–2 Queen of the South 1 September 1951

Group 5

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Falkirk 6 6 0 0 23 4 5.750 12
Stenhousemuir 6 2 1 3 12 16 0.750 5
Dundee United 6 1 2 3 6 10 0.600 4
Cowdenbeath 6 1 1 4 7 18 0.389 3
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Dundee United 1–1 Cowdenbeath 11 August 1951
Falkirk 3–1 Stenhousemuir 11 August 1951
Cowdenbeath 0–5 Falkirk 15 August 1951
Stenhousemuir 1–1 Dundee United 15 August 1951
Cowdenbeath 2–3 Stenhousemuir 18 August 1951
Falkirk 3–0 Dundee United 18 August 1951
Cowdenbeath 2–0 Dundee United 25 August 1951
Stenhousemuir 2–5 Falkirk 25 August 1951
Dundee United 4–2 Stenhousemuir 29 August 1951
Falkirk 6–1 Cowdenbeath 29 August 1951
Dundee United 0–1 Falkirk 1 September 1951
Stenhousemuir 3–1 Cowdenbeath 1 September 1951

Group 6

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Queen's Park 6 4 1 1 15 7 2.143 9
Alloa Athletic 6 3 0 3 9 9 1.000 6
Hamilton Academical 6 2 1 3 8 10 0.800 5
Dunfermline Athletic 6 2 0 4 7 13 0.538 4
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Dunfermline Athletic 4–1 Alloa Athletic 11 August 1951
Queen's Park 1–2 Hamilton Academical 11 August 1951
Alloa Athletic 2–0 Queen's Park 15 August 1951
Hamilton Academical 1–4 Dunfermline Athletic 15 August 1951
Hamilton Academical 0–1 Alloa Athletic 18 August 1951
Queen's Park 2–0 Dunfermline Athletic 18 August 1951
Alloa Athletic 2–2 Dunfermline Athletic 25 August 1951
Hamilton Academical 2–3 Queen's Park 25 August 1951
Dunfermline Athletic 3–0 Hamilton Academical 29 August 1951
Queen's Park 2–1 Alloa Athletic 29 August 1951
Alloa Athletic 1–2 Hamilton Academical 1 September 1951
Dunfermline Athletic 2–1 Queen's Park 1 September 1951

Group 7

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
St Johnstone 6 4 1 1 14 8 1.750 9
Clyde 6 4 0 2 16 8 2.000 8
Albion Rovers 6 3 0 3 10 14 0.714 6
Arbroath 6 0 1 5 10 20 0.500 1
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Albion Rovers 3–4 St Johnstone 11 August 1951
Arbroath 2–3 Clyde 11 August 1951
Clyde 4–0 Albion Rovers 14 August 1951
St Johnstone 4–0 Arbroath 15 August 1951
Arbroath 0–1 Albion Rovers 18 August 1951
St Johnstone 3–2 Clyde 18 August 1951
Clyde 5–2 Arbroath 25 August 1951
St Johnstone 0–1 Albion Rovers 25 August 1951
Albion Rovers 0–2 Clyde 28 August 1951
Arbroath 2–2 St Johnstone 29 August 1951
Albion Rovers 5–4 Arbroath 1 September 1951
Clyde 0–1 St Johnstone 1 September 1951

Group 8

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Forfar Athletic 6 4 1 1 13 8 1.625 9
Kilmarnock 6 4 0 2 9 4 2.250 8
Ayr United 6 2 0 4 11 12 0.917 4
Dumbarton 6 1 1 4 6 15 0.400 3
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Dumbarton 3–4 Forfar Athletic 11 August 1951
Kilmarnock 3–0 Ayr United 11 August 1951
Ayr United 5–0 Dumbarton 15 August 1951
Forfar Athletic 2–1 Kilmarnock 15 August 1951
Ayr United 2–3 Forfar Athletic 18 August 1951
Dumbarton 1–0 Kilmarnock 18 August 1951
Ayr United 1–2 Kilmarnock 25 August 1951
Forfar Athletic 1–1 Dumbarton 25 August 1951
Dumbarton 1–3 Ayr United 29 August 1951
Kilmarnock 1–0 Forfar Athletic 29 August 1951
Forfar Athletic 3–0 Ayr United 1 September 1951
Kilmarnock 2–0 Dumbarton 1 September 1951

Quarter-finals

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First leg

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Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic 4–1 Forfar Athletic 15 September 1951
Dunfermline Athletic 1–0 Rangers 15 September 1951
Falkirk 0–0 Dundee 15 September 1951
St Johnstone 0–4 Motherwell 15 September 1951

Second leg

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Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg
Dundee 2–1 Falkirk 19 September 1951 2–1
Forfar Athletic 1–1 Celtic 19 September 1951 2–5
Motherwell 3–0 St Johnstone 19 September 1951 7–0
Rangers 3–1 Dunfermline Athletic 19 September 1951 3–2

Semi-finals

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Home Team Score Away Team Date
Dundee 5–1 Motherwell 13 October 1951
Rangers 3–0 Celtic 13 October 1951

Final

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Dundee3–2Rangers
Boyd
Flavell
Pattillo
Findlay
Thornton
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 92,325

References

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General

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  • "Scottish League Cup 1951–1952 : Results". Statto. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2012.

Specific

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