1972–73 Dundee F.C. season

Dundee _dfc1972 000040 000040 000040 Semi-finals Division One League Cup John Duncan (23) John Duncan (40) 1973–74 _dfc1972 Texaco Cup 5th 1972–73 1971–72 Scottish Cup _dfc1972 000040 Quarter-finals FFFFFF 1st round Davie White The 1972–73 season was the 71st season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where the club would finish in 5th place for the third consecutive season.Match results http://www.deearchive.co.uk/matches.php? live https://web.archive.org/web/20200722095215/http://www.deearchive.co.uk/matches.php 2020-07-22 3 May 2021 deearchive.co.ukResults for Dundee for 1972-73 https://www.londonhearts.com/scores/allg/dundee1973.htm live https://web.archive.org/web/20160127083514/http://www.londonhearts.com/scores/allg/dundee1973.htm 2016-01-27 3 May 2021 londonhearts.com Domestically, Dundee would also compete in both the Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup, where they would get knocked out by Celtic in both the quarter-finals of the League Cup and the semi-finals of the Scottish Cup, with both ties requiring replays. Dundee would also compete in the Texaco Cup, where they would be knocked out by Norwich City in the 1st round. Scottish Division One 1972–73 Scottish Division One Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance12 SeptemberMotherwellA2–2J. Wilson, Duncan5,00029 SeptemberAberdeenH0–010,100316 SeptemberDundee UnitedA1–2Ford12,071423 SeptemberCelticH2–0I. Scott, Gray18,226530 SeptemberAirdrieoniansA1–0Robinson2,50067 OctoberHibernianH1–0Ford11,618714 OctoberDumbartonA2–2Wallace, Cushley (o.g.)4,000821 OctoberKilmarnockH1–0Duncan5,600928 OctoberGreenock MortonA2–5Rowan (o.g.), Duncan2,500104 NovemberRangersH1–1Wallace19,6001111 NovemberArbroathA1–2Duncan5,1491218 NovemberSt JohnstoneH3–0Duncan, Robinson, Houston6,0001325 NovemberAyr UnitedA1–2Anderson5,000142 DecemberEast FifeH4–0Duncan (2), Wallace, J. Scott5,300159 DecemberFalkirkA2–2Duncan, I. Scott4,0001616 DecemberPartick ThistleH4–1Duncan (3), Johnston3,9001723 DecemberHeart of MidlothianA2–1Stewart, Duncan8,3661830 DecemberMotherwellH2–0Duncan, J. Scott5,600191 JanuaryAberdeenA1–3J. Scott13,576206 JanuaryDundee UnitedH3–0Duncan (2), Houston13,5702113 JanuaryCelticA1–2Houston25,9772227 JanuaryHibernianA1–1Duncan15,8962310 FebruaryDumbartonH2–1J. Scott, Wallace4,5002420 FebruaryAirdrieoniansH1–1Stewart3,6502527 FebruaryKilmarnockA2–1I. Scott, J. Scott2,000263 MarchGreenock MortonH6–0J. Wilson (2), J. Scott, Duncan (3)5,0002710 MarchRangersA1–3Duncan32,5002821 MarchArbroathH6–0J. Scott (3), Duncan (2), Wallace5,9502924 MarchSt JohnstoneA1–4Lambie (o.g.)4,5003031 MarchAyr UnitedH2–1J. Scott, Houston5,0503114 AprilFalkirkH5–3Wallace (2), Duncan, J. Scott (2)4,0003218 AprilEast FifeA1–0Semple4,3043321 AprilPartick ThistleA1–1Wallace5,0003428 AprilHeart of MidlothianH2–2Wallace, Houston6,348 League table DND Scottish League Cup 1972–73 Scottish League Cup Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Group 7 Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance112 AugustEast StirlingshireA8–2Duncan (5), Robinson, J. Wilson, Stein (o.g.)1,500216 AugustClydeH2–1Duncan, I. Scott4,900319 AugustMotherwellA3–1J. Wilson, Duncan (2)5,000423 AugustClydeA1–0Phillip2,000526 AugustEast StirlingshireH3–0Duncan, J. Scott, Robinson4,700630 AugustMotherwellH2–1Wallace, Duncan4,000 Group 7 table Group 7 DND Knockout stage Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance2nd round, 1st leg20 SeptemberDumbartonA0–34,0002nd round, 2nd leg4 OctoberDumbartonH4–0I. Scott, Wallace (2), Duncan7,200Dundee won 4–3 on aggregateQuarter-finals, 1st leg11 OctoberCelticH1–0Wallace14,492Quarter-finals, 2nd leg1 NovemberCelticA2–3(A.E.T.)Wallace, J. Scott36,416Aggregate tied at 3–3, replay requiredQF Replay20 NovemberCelticN1–4J. Scott36,483 Scottish Cup 1972–73 Scottish Cup Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance3rd round3 FebruaryDunfermline AthleticA3–0J. Wilson, Duncan, J. Scott10,6184th round24 FebruaryStranraerA9–2Duncan (4), Wallace (3), Houston, I. Scott3,350Quarter-finals17 MarchMontroseA4–1Wallace, J. Scott (2), Duncan8,893Semi-finals7 AprilCelticN0–053,428SF Replay11 AprilCelticN0–347,384 Texaco Cup 1972–73 Texaco Cup Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance1st round, 1st leg13 SeptemberENG Norwich CityH2–1I. Scott, Lambie8,0001st round, 2nd leg27 SeptemberENG Norwich CityA0–218,339Norwich won 3–2 on aggregate Player statistics Statistics provided by Dee Archive Division One Scottish Cup League Cup Texaco Cup 29 0 5 0 8 0 0 0 Thomson Allan GK SCO 5+1 1 1 0 1+4 0 0 0 Ian Anderson DF SCO 30+1 23 5 6 10 11 0 0 John Duncan FW SCO 19+4 2 1+2 0 9 0 0 0 Bobby Ford MF SCO 3+2 1 0 0 1+2 0 1 0 John Gray FW SCO 5 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 Mike Hewitt GK SCO 33 5 5 1 11 0 2 0 Doug Houston MF SCO 18 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 Davie Johnston DF SCO 12+2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 Duncan Lambie FW SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ian Mathieson DF SCO 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Duncan MacLeod MF SCO 4 0 0 0 7 1 1 0 Iain Phillip DF SCO 9+1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Alex Pringle DF SCO 31 2 5 0 11 2 2 0 Bobby Robinson MF SCO 25+1 3 4+1 1 9 2 2 1 Ian Scott FW SCO 31+1 12 5 3 11 3 2 0 Jocky Scott FW SCO 2+4 1 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 Billy Semple FW SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ian Smith FW SCO 33 2 5 0 7 0 2 0 George Stewart DF SCO 31+1 9 5 4 9 5 2 0 Gordon Wallace FW SCO 32+1 0 5 0 10 0 2 0 Bobby Wilson DF SCO 20+1 3 4 1 9+1 1 2 0 Jimmy Wilson FW SCO |} See also List of Dundee F.C. seasons References External links 1972-73 Dundee season on Fitbastats Category:Dundee F.C. seasons Dundee