1979–80 Scottish League Cup

September 2014 April 2026 1979–80 Scottish League Cup Scotland Dundee United Aberdeen Paul Sturrock (6) 1978–79 1980–81 The 1979–80 Scottish League Cup was the thirty-fourth season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won by Dundee United, who defeated Aberdeen in the replayed Final. First round First leg Home teamScoreAway teamDate Aberdeen 4–0 Arbroath 15 August 1979 Dumbarton 1–1 St Johnstone 15 August 1979 East Stirlingshire 1–1 Albion Rovers 15 August 1979 Forfar Athletic 3–2 Berwick Rangers 15 August 1979 Kilmarnock 2–1 Alloa Athletic 15 August 1979 Stranraer 0–0 Dunfermline Ath 15 August 1979 Second leg Home teamScoreAway teamDateAgg Albion Rovers 4–1 East Stirlingshire 27 August 1979 5–2 Alloa Athletic 1–1After Extra Time Kilmarnock 22 August 1979 2–3 Arbroath 2–1 Aberdeen 22 August 1979 2–5 Berwick Rangers 2–2 Forfar Athletic 22 August 1979 4–5 Dunfermline Ath 2–4 Stranraer 22 August 1979 2–4 St Johnstone 3–2 Dumbarton 22 August 1979 4–3 Second round First leg Home teamScoreAway teamDate Airdrieonians 2–1 Dundee United 29 August 1979 Ayr United 2–2 Heart of Midlothian 1 September 1979 Clyde 1–2 Rangers 29 August 1979 Clydebank 0–0 Hamilton Academical 29 August 1979 Cowdenbeath 1–4 Dundee 29 August 1979 Falkirk 1–2 Celtic 29 August 1979 Hibernian 2–1 Montrose 29 August 1979 Kilmarnock 2–0 Forfar Athletic 29 August 1979 Meadowbank Thistle 0–5 Aberdeen 29 August 1979 Motherwell 1–4 Queen's Park 29 August 1979 Partick Thistle 2–2 Albion Rovers 29 August 1979 Queen of the South 0–1 Morton 29 August 1979 Raith Rovers 1–0 East Fife 29 August 1979 St Johnstone 3–1 Stranraer 29 August 1979 Stenhousemuir 1–4 St Mirren 28 August 1979 Stirling Albion 3–1 Brechin City 29 August 1979 Second leg Home teamScoreAway teamDateAgg Aberdeen 2–2 Meadowbank Thistle 1 September 1979 7–2 Albion Rovers 0–1 Partick Thistle 1 September 1979 2–3 Brechin City 0–1 Stirling Albion 1 September 1979 1–4 Celtic 4–1 Falkirk 1 September 1979 6–2 Dundee 3–1 Cowdenbeath 1 September 1979 7–2 Dundee United 2–0 Airdrieonians 1 September 1979 3–2 East Fife 0–2 Raith Rovers 1 September 1979 0–3 Forfar Athletic 1–1 Kilmarnock 1 September 1979 1–3 Hamilton Academical 1–0 Clydebank 2 September 1979 1–0 Heart of Midlothian 0–1 Ayr United 3 September 1979 2–3 Montrose 1–1 Hibernian 1 September 1979 2–3 Morton 4–0 Queen of the South 1 September 1979 5–0 Queen's Park 0–2 Motherwell 1 September 1979 4–3 Rangers 4–0 Clyde 1 September 1979 6–1 St Mirren 4–2 Stenhousemuir 1 September 1979 8–3 Stranraer 3–3 St Johnstone 1 September 1979 4–6 Third round First leg Home teamScoreAway teamDate Aberdeen 3–1 Rangers 26 September 1979 Dundee 2–1 Ayr United 26 September 1979 Hamilton Academical 1–3 St Mirren 26 September 1979 Hibernian 1–2 Kilmarnock 26 September 1979 Partick Thistle 0–1 Morton 26 September 1979 Queen's Park 0–3 Dundee United 26 September 1979 Raith Rovers 1–1 St Johnstone 26 September 1979 Stirling Albion 1–2 Celtic 26 September 1979 Second leg Home teamScoreAway teamDateAgg Ayr United 0–1 Dundee 10 October 1979 1–3 Celtic 2–0 Stirling Albion 10 October 1979 4–1 Dundee United 2–1 Queen's Park 10 October 1979 5–1 Kilmarnock 2–1 Hibernian 10 October 1979 4–2 Morton 4–1 Partick Thistle 10 October 1979 5–1 Rangers 0–2 Aberdeen 10 October 1979 1–5 St Johnstone 1–3 Raith Rovers 10 October 1979 2–4 St Mirren 0–2Hamilton Academical won 4–2 on penalties Hamilton Academical 10 October 1979 3–3 Quarter-finals First leg Home teamScoreAway teamDate Aberdeen 3–2 Celtic 31 October 1979 Dundee United 0–0 Raith Rovers 31 October 1979 Hamilton Academical 3–1 Dundee 31 October 1979 Morton 3–2 Kilmarnock 31 October 1979 Second leg Home teamScoreAway teamDateAgg Celtic 0–1 Aberdeen 24 November 1979 2–4 Dundee 1–0 Hamilton Academical 14 November 1979 2–3 Kilmarnock 3–2Morton won 5–4 on penalties Morton 24 November 1979 5–5 Raith Rovers 0–1 Dundee United 14 November 1979 0–1 Semi-finals Home teamScoreAway teamDate Aberdeen 2–1 Morton 1 December 1979 Dundee United 6–2 Hamilton Academical 24 November 1979 Final 1979 Scottish League Cup final (December) 8 December 1979 Dundee United 0–0 Aberdeen Hampden Park, Glasgow 27,173 Replay 12 December 1979 Dundee United 3–0 Aberdeen Pettigrew Pettigrew Sturrock Dens Park, Dundee 28,933 References General http://www.statto.com/football/stats/scotland/league-cup/1979-1980/results Scottish League Cup 1979–1980 : Results 6 February 2012 Statto https://web.archive.org/web/20151017214654/http://www.statto.com/football/stats/scotland/league-cup/1979-1980/results 17 October 2015 live dmy-all Specific Category:Scottish League Cup seasons League Cup Cup