1925–26 Scottish Cup

The 1925–26 Scottish Cup was the 48th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The tournament began on 23 January 1926 and ended on 10 April 1926.[1] The cup was won by St Mirren, who defeated the previous years cup winners Celtic 2–0 in the final.[2][3]

1925–26 Scottish Cup
Country Scotland
ChampionsSt Mirren
Runners-upCeltic

Fixtures & Results

First round
23 January 1926 Aberdeen8 − 1St Bernard's
23 January 1926 Albion Rovers6 − 1Nithsdale Wanderers
23 January 1926 Arbroath8 − 0Berwick Rangers
23 January 1926 Arthurlie5 - 4Armadale
23 January 1926 Bathgate5 − 4East Stirlingshire
23 January 1926 Brechin City12 − 1Thornhill
23 January 1926 Clyde3 − 0Dunfermline Athletic
23 January 1926 Cowdenbeath1 - 2Hamilton Academical
23 January 1926 Douglas Wanderers1 − 4Forfar Athletic
23 January 1926 Dumbarton1 - 1Buckie Thistle
20 January 1926 Dundee2 − 0Caledonian
23 January 1926 Dundee United1 − 1Heart of Midlothian
23 January 1926 Dykehead1 - 1Morton
23 January 1926 Falkirk10 − 0Breadalbane
23 January 1926 Bo'ness2 - 1East Fife
23 January 1926 Hibernian1 - 1Broxburn United
23 January 1926 Kilmarnock0 − 5Celtic
23 January 1926 King's Park5 - 2Peterhead
23 January 1926 Leith Athletic2 − 0Civil Service Strollers
23 January 1926 Partick Thistle3 − 0Motherwell
23 January 1926 Peebles Rovers7 - 3Keith
23 January 1926 Queen of the South0 − 0Airdrieonians
23 January 1926 Queen's Park4 - 2Clydebank
23 January 1926 Raith Rovers3 - 1Ayr United
23 January 1926 Rangers3 − 0Lochgelly United
23 January 1926 Royal Albert0 − 1Alloa Athletic
23 January 1926 Solway Star2 - 2Johnstone
23 January 1926 Stenhousemuir1 - 1Vale of Leven
23 January 1926 St Johnstone6 - 1Nairn County
23 January 1926 St Mirren4 − 0Mid Annandale
23 January 1926 Third Lanark7 − 0Moorpark

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First round replay
27 January 1926 Airdrieonians7 − 0Queen of the South
26 January 1926 Hibernian1 − 0Broxburn United
27 January 1926 Buckie Thistle1 - 2Dumbarton
6 February 1926 Heart of Midlothian1 - 1Dundee United
26 January 1926 Johnstone0 − 3Solway Star
27 January 1926 Morton4 − 1Dykehead
27 January 1926 Vale of Leven1 − 2Stenhousemuir

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Second First round replay
1 February 1926 Heart of Midlothian6 − 0Dundee United

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Second round
6 February 1926 Aberdeen0 − 0Dundee
6 February 1926 Albion Rovers1 − 1Peebles Rovers
6 February 1926 Arbroath0 − 0St Mirren
6 February 1926 Arthurlie2 − 2Clyde
6 February 1926 Celtic4 − 0Melville United
6 February 1926 Falkirk5 - 1Montrose
6 February 1926 Bo'ness1 - 1Bathgate
6 February 1926 Forfar Athletic2 - 2Dumbarton
6 February 1926 Heart of Midlothian5 − 2Alloa Athletic
6 February 1926 Hibernian2 − 3Airdrieonians
6 February 1926 Morton3 - 1Raith Rovers
6 February 1926 Partick Thistle4 − 1King's Park
6 February 1926 Rangers1 − 0Stenhousemuir
6 February 1926 Solway Star0 − 3Brechin City
6 February 1926 St Johnstone7 − 2Queen's Park
6 February 1926 Third Lanark6 − 1Leith Athletic

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Second round replay
10 February 1926 Bathgate3 − 1Bo'ness
9 February 1926 Clyde1 − 0Arthurlie
10 February 1926 Dumbarton4 − 1Forfar Athletic
10 February 1926 Dundee0 − 3Aberdeen
10 February 1926 Peebles Rovers0 − 4Albion Rovers
9 February 1926 St Mirren3 − 0Arbroath

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Third round
20 February 1926 Aberdeen2 − 2St Johnstone
20 February 1926 Bathgate2 − 5Airdrieonians
20 February 1926 Dumbarton3 − 0Clyde
20 February 1926 Falkirk0 − 2Rangers
20 February 1926 Heart of Midlothian0 − 4Celtic
20 February 1926 Morton1 − 0Albion Rovers
20 February 1926 St Mirren2 − 1Partick Thistle
20 February 1926 Third Lanark4 − 0Brechin City

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Third round replay
24 February 1926 St Johnstone0 − 0Aberdeen

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Second Third round replay
1 March 1926 Aberdeen1 − 0St Johnstone

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Quarter-finals
6 March 1926 Celtic6–1Dumbarton
6 March 1926 Morton0–4Rangers
6 March 1926 St Mirren2–0Airdrieonians
6 March 1926 Third Lanark1–1Aberdeen

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Quarter-final replay
10 March 1926 Aberdeen3 - 0Third LanarkPittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
15:45 Doolan
 o.g.'
Smith 		Report Attendance: 11,591
Referee: Small

Semi-finals
20 March 1926 Celtic2 − 1AberdeenTynecastle, Edinburgh
McInally
Jimmy McGrory 		Report Hutton  pen.' Attendance: 23,000
20 March 1926 St Mirren1 − 0RangersCeltic Park, Glasgow
Thomson Attendance: 61,000

Final
10 April 1926[3] St Mirren2–0CelticHampden Park, Glasgow
McCrae
Howieson 		Report Attendance: 98,620

See also

References
  1. "Scotland - Cup Results 1873/74-1877/78 and 1889/90-1995/96".
  2. "Scottish Cup Finals 1920-1939".
  3. St Mirren's Victory | Celtic Lose Scottish Cup at Hampden, The Glasgow Herald, 12 April 1926
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