1963–64 Aberdeen F.C. season
The 1963-64 season was Aberdeen's 51st season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 53rd season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One, Scottish League Cup, Scottish Cup and the Summer Cup.
| 1963-64 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Charles B. Forbes |
| Manager | Tommy Pearson |
| Scottish League Division One | 9th |
| Scottish Cup | 3rd Round |
| Scottish League Cup | Group stage |
| Summer Cup | Finalists |
| Top goalscorer | League: Ernie Winchester (15) All: Ernie Winchester (25) |
| Highest home attendance | 22,000 vs. Rangers, 13 March 1964 |
| Lowest home attendance | 3,400 vs. Queen of the South, 21 March 1964 |
Results
Division 1
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 August | Partick Thistle | A | 1–1 | Hume | 9,000 |
| 2 | 7 September | Dundee | H | 2–4 | Cummings, Fraser | 12,500 |
| 3 | 14 September | St Johnstone | A | 1–3 | Kinnell | 8,700 |
| 4 | 21 September | St Mirren | H | 0–2 | 8,000 | |
| 5 | 28 September | Airdrieonians | A | 7–1 | Graham (2), Kinnell (2), Cooke, Hume, Thom | 6,000 |
| 6 | 5 October | Third Lanark | H | 1–1 | Graham | 10,000 |
| 7 | 12 October | Celtic | A | 0–3 | 15,000 | |
| 8 | 19 October | Kilmarnock | A | 0–2 | 7,000 | |
| 9 | 26 October | Falkirk | H | 3–0 | Winchester (2), Kerrigan | 8,000 |
| 10 | 2 November | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–0 | 8,000 | |
| 11 | 9 November | Rangers | A | 0–0 | 34,000 | |
| 12 | 16 November | Motherwell | H | 6–2 | Winchester (3), Kerrigan (2), Smith | 8,500 |
| 13 | 23 November | Queen of the South | A | 3–2 | Graham, Kerrigan, Winchester | 5,000 |
| 14 | 30 November | Hibernian | A | 0–2 | 10,000 | |
| 15 | 7 December | East Stirlingshire | H | 4–1 | Frickleton (own goal), Graham, Winchester, Kerrigan | 7,000 |
| 16 | 14 December | Dundee United | A | 2–1 | Hume, Kerrigan | 10,000 |
| 17 | 28 December | Partick Thistle | H | 0–5 | 8,500 | |
| 18 | 1 January | Dundee | A | 4–1 | Winchester (2), Cooke, Graham | 15,000 |
| 19 | 2 January | St Johnstone | H | 0–1 | 10,000 | |
| 20 | 4 January | St Mirren | A | 1–3 | Winchester | 5,000 |
| 21 | 18 January | Airdrieonians | H | 2–2 | Winchester, Kerrigan | 7,500 |
| 22 | 1 February | Third Lanark | A | 2–1 | Hume, Cooke | 6,000 |
| 23 | 8 February | Celtic | H | 0–3 | 15,000 | |
| 24 | 19 February | Kilmarnock | H | 0–0 | 6,000 | |
| 25 | 22 February | Falkirk | A | 3–2 | Winchester (2), Morrison | 10,000 |
| 26 | 29 February | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–2 | Winchester | 10,000 |
| 27 | 11 March | Rangers | H | 1–1 | Winchester | 22,000 |
| 28 | 14 March | Motherwell | A | 1–0 | Morrison | 8,000 |
| 29 | 21 March | Queen of the South | H | 3–0 | Kerrigan (3) | 3,400 |
| 30 | 28 March | Hibernian | H | 3–1 | Lister, Winchester, Kerrigan | 5,000 |
| 31 | 4 April | East Stirlingshire | A | 1–2 | Smith | 1,000 |
| 32 | 8 April | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 0–1 | 4,000 | |
| 33 | 18 April | Dundee United | H | 0–0 | 3,500 | |
| 34 | 24 April | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 1–3 | Kerrigan | 5,500 |
Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Partick Thistle | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 55 | 54 | 1.019 | 35 |
| 8 | Dundee United | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 65 | 49 | 1.327 | 34 |
| 9 | Aberdeen | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 53 | 53 | 1.000 | 32 |
| 10 | Hibernian | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 59 | 66 | 0.894 | 30 |
| 11 | Motherwell | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 51 | 62 | 0.823 | 29 |
Source: RSSSF
Scottish League Cup
Group 2
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 August | Dundee United | A | 1–1 | Cummings | 15,000 |
| 2 | 14 August | St Mirren | H | 2–2 | Hume (2) | 11,000 |
| 3 | 17 August | Hibernian | A | 2–2 | Hume, Little | 10,000 |
| 4 | 24 August | Dundee United | H | 2–0 | Cummings, Hume | 16,000 |
| 5 | 28 August | St Mirren | A | 3–0 | Winchester (2), Hume | 7,000 |
| 6 | 31 August | Hibernian | H | 0–2 | 20,000 | |
Group 2 final table
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hibernian | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 2.143 | 10 |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1.429 | 7 |
| Dundee United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 0.786 | 5 |
| St Mirren | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 0.467 | 2 |
Source:
Scottish Cup
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | 11 January | Hibernian | H | 5–2 | Winchester (2), Kerrigan (2), Hume | 15,000 |
| R2 | 25 January | Queen's Park | H | 1–1 | Winchester | 13,300 |
| R2R | 29 January | Queen's Park | A | 2–1 | Hume, Smith | 6,100 |
| R4 | 15 February | Ayr United | H | 1–2 | Graham | 10,300 |
1964 Summer Cup
Group 1
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 May | St Johnstone | H | 3–2 | Kerr (2), Kerrigan | 4,500 |
| 2 | 5 May | Dundee | A | 0–1 | ???? | |
| 3 | 9 May | Dundee United | A | 1–4 | Winchester | 5,500 |
| 4 | 13 May | St Johnstone | A | 2–0 | Coutts, Morrison | ???? |
| 5 | 16 May | Dundee | H | 3–1 | Kerr (2), McIntosh | 9,000 |
| 6 | 20 May | Dundee United | H | 5–0 | Kerrigan (2), Morrison, Winchester, McIntosh | ???? |
Group 1 final table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aberdeen | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 8 |
| 2 | Dundee United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | Dundee | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 7 |
| 4 | St Johnstone | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 1 |
Source:
Knockout stage
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFL1 | 23 May | Partick Thistle | A | 0–1 | 15,000 | |
| SFL2 | 27 May | Partick Thistle | H | 3–1 | Winchester (3) | ???? |
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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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