1953–54 Scottish Cup

The 1953–54 Scottish Cup was the 69th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Celtic who defeated Aberdeen in the final.

1953–54 Scottish Cup
CountryScotland
ChampionsCeltic
Runners-upAberdeen

First round

Home team Score Away team
Alloa Athletic 1 – 3 Clyde
Berwick Rangers 7 – 0 East Stirlingshire
East Fife 0 – 3 Queen of the South
Fraserburgh 5 – 4 Leith Athletic
Inverness Thistle 3 – 3 Hamilton Academical
Montrose 0 – 1 Peebles Rovers
Greenock Morton 3 – 2 Dundee United
Partick Thistle 1 – 0 Airdrieonians
Rangers 2 – 0 Queen’s Park
St Johnstone 1 – 2 Hibernian
St Mirren 1 – 2 Motherwell
Stirling Albion 2 – 1 Dumbarton
Stranraer 1 – 4 Dunfermline Athletic
Third Lanark 2 – 2 Stenhousemuir

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Hamilton Academical 3 – 1 Inverness Thistle
Stenhousemuir 0 – 0 Third Lanark

Second replays

Home team Score Away team
Third Lanark 1 – 0 Stenhousemuir

Second round

Home team Score Away team
Albion Rovers 1 – 1 Dundee
Berwick Rangers 5 – 1 Ayr United
Brechin City 2 – 3 Hamilton Academical
Coldstream 1 – 10 Raith Rovers
Duns 0 – 8 Aberdeen
Falkirk 1 – 2 Celtic
Fraserburgh 0 – 3 Hearts
Hibernian 7 – 0 Clyde
Greenock Morton 4 – 0 Cowdenbeath
Motherwell 5 – 2 Dunfermline Athletic
Peebles Rovers 1 – 1 Buckie Thistle
Queen of the South 3 – 0 Forfar Athletic
Rangers 2 – 2 Kilmarnock
Stirling Albion 0 – 0 Arbroath
Tarff Rovers 1 – 9 Partick Thistle
Third Lanark 7 – 2 Deveronvale

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Arbroath 1 – 3 Stirling Albion
Buckie Thistle 7 – 2 Peebles Rovers
Dundee 4 – 0 Albion Rovers
Kilmarnock 1 – 3 Rangers

Third round

Home team Score Away team
Berwick Rangers 3 – 0 Dundee
Hamilton Academical 2 – 0 Greenock Morton
Hibernian 1 – 3 Aberdeen
Motherwell 4 – 1 Raith Rovers
Partick Thistle 5 – 3 Buckie Thistle
Queen of the South 1 – 2 Hearts
Stirling Albion 3 – 4 Celtic
Third Lanark 0 – 0 Rangers

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Rangers 4 – 4 Third Lanark

Second replays

Home team Score Away team
Rangers 3 – 2 Third Lanark

Quarter-finals

Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen 3 – 0 Hearts
Hamilton Academical 1 – 2[1] Celtic
Partick Thistle 1 – 1 Motherwell
Rangers 4 – 0 Berwick Rangers

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Motherwell 2 – 1 Partick Thistle

Semi-finals

Celtic2 – 2Motherwell
Attendance: 102,424

Aberdeen6 – 0Rangers
O'Neill  13', 34', 80'
Graham Leggat  70'
Jack Allister  86'
Paddy Buckley  89'
Attendance: 110,939
Referee: Jack Mowat

Replays


Celtic3 – 1Motherwell
Attendance: 92,600

Final

Celtic2 – 1Aberdeen
Alec Young  50' (o.g.)
Sean Fallon  64'
Paddy Buckley  51'
Attendance: 130,060
Referee: Charlie Faultless

Teams

CELTIC:
GK John Bonnar
RB Mike Haughney
LB Frank Meechan
RH Bobby Evans
CH Jock Stein
LH Bertie Peacock
RW John Higgins
IR Willie Fernie
CF Sean Fallon
IL Charlie Tully
LW Neil Mochan
Manager:
Jimmy McGrory
ABERDEEN:
GK Fred Martin
RB Jimmy Mitchell
LB Dave Caldwell
RH Jack Allister
CH Alec Young
LH Archie Glen
RW Graham Leggat
IR George Hamilton
CF Paddy Buckley
IL Jim Clunie
LW Jack Hather
Manager:
Dave Halliday

See also

References

  1. "Accies in the Quarter Final". Hamilton Academical F.C. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
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