1965–66 Scottish Cup

The 1965–66 Scottish Cup was the 81st staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Rangers who defeated Celtic in the replayed final.

1965–66 Scottish Cup
CountryScotland
ChampionsRangers
Runners-upCeltic

Preliminary round 1

Home team Score Away team
Berwick Rangers 1 – 0 Stenhousemuir
Dumbarton 2 – 2 Peebles Rovers
Forfar Athletic 1 – 1 Brechin City
Gala Fairydean 6 – 1 Selkirk
Raith Rovers 1 – 0 Inverness Caledonian

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Brechin City 1 – 3 Forfar Athletic
Peebles Rovers 2 – 3 Dumbarton

Preliminary round 2

Home team Score Away team
Arbroath 2 – 2 Cowdenbeath
Ayr United 1 – 0 Fraserburgh
Berwick Rangers 0 – 0 Albion Rovers
East Fife 1 – 0 Elgin City
Gala Fairydean 4 – 5 Montrose
Glasgow University 1 – 2 Dumbarton
Raith Rovers 0 – 1 Alloa Athletic
Ross County 4 – 3 Forfar Athletic

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Albion Rovers 3 – 0 Berwick Rangers
Cowdenbeath 1 – 1 Arbroath

Second Replays

Home team Score Away team
Arbroath 2 – 3 Cowdenbeath

First round

Home team Score Away team
Alloa Athletic 3 – 5 Ross County
Falkirk 1 – 2 Dundee United
Cowdenbeath 1 – 0 St Mirren
Dumbarton 2 – 1 Montrose
Dundee 9-1 East Fife
East Stirlingshire 0 – 0 Motherwell
Hearts 2 – 1 Clyde
Dundee United 0 – 0 Falkirk
Ayr United 1 – 1 St Johnstone
Celtic 4 – 0 Stranraer
Dunfermline Athletic 3 – 1 Partick Thistle
Hamilton Academical 1 – 3 Aberdeen
Hibernian 4 – 3 Third Lanark
Greenock Morton 1 – 1 Kilmarnock
Queen of the South 3 – 0 Albion Rovers
Rangers 5 – 1 Airdrieonians
Stirling Albion 3 – 1 Queen's Park

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Motherwell 4 – 1 East Stirlingshire
St Johnstone 1 – 0 Ayr United
Kilmarnock 3 – 0 Greenock Morton

Second round

Home team Score Away team
Cowdenbeath 3 – 3 St Johnstone
Ross County 0 – 2 Rangers
Aberdeen 5 – 0 Dundee United
Dumbarton 1 – 0 Queen of the South
Dundee 0 – 2 Celtic
Stirling Albion 0 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic
Hearts 2 – 1 Hibernian
Kilmarnock 5 – 0 Motherwell

Replays

Home team Score Away team
St Johnstone 3 – 0 Cowdenbeath
Dunfermline Athletic 4 – 1 Stirling Albion

Quarter-finals

Home team Score Away team
Dumbarton 0 – 3 Aberdeen
Dunfermline Athletic 2 – 1 Kilmarnock
Hearts 3 – 3 Celtic
Rangers 1 – 0 St Johnstone

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Celtic 3 – 1 Hearts

Semi-finals

Aberdeen0 – 0Rangers
Attendance: 49,360
Referee: JW Paterson

Celtic2 – 0Dunfermline Athletic
Attendance: 53,900

Replay


Aberdeen1 – 2Rangers
Harry Melrose  38' Forrest  8'
George McLean  80'
Attendance: 40,852
Referee: JW Paterson

Final

Rangers0 – 0Celtic
Attendance: 126,552
Referee: Tiny Wharton

Teams

RANGERS:
GK Billy Ritchie
RB Kai Johansen
LB David Provan
RH John Greig
CH Ronnie McKinnon
LH Bobby Watson
RW Willie Henderson
IR Jimmy Millar
CF Jim Forrest
IL Willie Johnston
LW Davie Wilson
Manager:
Scot Symon
CELTIC:
GK Ronnie Simpson
RB Ian Young
LB Tommy Gemmell
RH Bobby Murdoch
CH Billy McNeill
LH John Clark
RW Jimmy Johnstone
IR Joe McBride
CF Stevie Chalmers
IL Charlie Gallagher
LW John Hughes
Manager:
Jock Stein

Replay


Rangers1 – 0[1]Celtic
Kai Johansen
Attendance: 98,202
Referee: Tiny Wharton

Teams

RANGERS:
GK Billy Ritchie
RB Kai Johansen
LB David Provan
RH John Greig
CH Ronnie McKinnon
LH Bobby Watson
RW Willie Henderson
IR George McLean
CF Jimmy Millar
IL Willie Johnston
LW Davie Wilson
Manager:
Scot Symon
CELTIC:
GK Ronnie Simpson
RB Jim Craig
LB Tommy Gemmell
RH Bobby Murdoch
CH Billy McNeill
LH John Clark
RW Jimmy Johnstone
IR Joe McBride
CF Stevie Chalmers
IL Bertie Auld
LW John Hughes
Manager:
Jock Stein
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See also

References

  1. "1966 Scottish Cup Final Replay match reports". The Celtic Wiki. 27 April 1966. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
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