1969–70 Scottish Cup

September 2020 1969–70 Scottish Cup Scotland Aberdeen Celtic 1968–69 1970–71 The 1969–70 Scottish Cup was in the 85th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Aberdeen who defeated Celtic in the final. First preliminary round 6 December 1969 Alloa 3–1 Peterhead Report Hodge 10 McCulloch 28 McCallan Third 62 1,750 (estimated) R Gordon 6 December 1969 Berwick Rangers 1–0 Brechin City Report Jones 24 Shielfield Park Berwick E H Pringle 6 December 1969 Forres Mechanics 0–2 Clydebank Report Caskie 54 Fallon 61 pen Mosset Park Forres R C Greenlees 6 December 1969 Stenhousemuir 0–1 Gala Fairydean Report Pajak 60 Ochilview Park Stenhousemuir A S McDonald 6 December 1969 Stranraer 3–1 East Stirlingshire Report Copland 20 59 Campbell McCallum Stair Park Stranraer 750 (estimated) T Kellock Second preliminary round 20 December 1969 Inverness Caledonian 5–0 Ross County Report Finnie 28 30 Johnston 60 Neill 65 I K Bain 20 December 1969 Montrose 2–1 Cowdenbeath Report Kemp 30 Livingstone 68 Sharpe 11 J R Grant 20 December 1969 Stranraer 1–1 St Cuthbert Wanderers Report Campbell McGowan 73 20 December 1969 Vale of Leithen 1–2 Hamilton Academical Report Buchanan Brown Gilchrist 24 December 1969 Albion Rovers 1–0 Berwick Rangers Report Ferris Coatbridge 24 December 1969 Clydebank 1–0 Queen's Park Report McGhee 78 Kilbowie Park Clydebank E Thomson 27 December 1969 Gala Fairydean 1–4 Dumbarton Report Hamilton McCormack 40 Boyd A E Currie 27 December 1969 Tarff Rovers 1–0 Alloa Report McNight pen Replay 25 December 1969 St Cuthbert Wanderers 0–5 Stranraer Report Symington Orr Copland First round 24 January 1970 Aberdeen 4–0 Clyde Report Harper 6 36 Robb 19 51 Pittodrie Stadium Aberdeen 12,000 (estimated) R D Henderson 24 January 1970 Airdrieonians 5–0 Hamilton Academical Report Whiteford 6 Jarvie 51 pen 62 pen 65 76 Broomfield Park Airdrie A F McDonald 24 January 1970 Albion Rovers 1–2 Dundee Report McGovern 50 Bryce 8 Kinninmonth 42 Cliftonhill Stadium Coatbridge T Kellock 24 January 1970 Arbroath 1–2 Clydebank Report Cant 31 Caskie 70 Love 74 W Anderson 24 January 1970 Celtic 2–1 Dunfermline Athletic Report Hughes 81 Hood 89 Gillespie 60 Celtic Park Glasgow W J Mullen 24 January 1970 Dumbarton 1–2 Forfar Athletic Report McGhee Waddell 11 May 58 E H Pringle 24 January 1970 Dundee United 1–0 Ayr United Report Mitchell 42 pen Tannadice Park Dundee J W Paterson 24 January 1970 East Fife 3–0 Raith Rovers Report Waddell 12 Finlayson J R P Gordon 24 January 1970 Falkirk 3–0 Tarff Rovers Report Ferguson 8 58 Roxburgh J M Kelly 24 January 1970 Kilmarnock 3–0 Partick Thistle Report Morrison 8 Cook 43 Mathie 58 Rugby Park Kilmarnock I M D Foote 24 January 1970 Montrose 1–1 Hearts Report Livingstone Fleming 89 Links Park Montrose A F J Webster 24 January 1970 Greenock Morton 2–0 Queen of the South Report Sweeney McChesney o.g Cappielow Park Greenock T Marshall 24 January 1970 Motherwell 2–1 St Johnstone Report McInally 25 Deans 39 Hall 2 Fir Park Motherwell A McKenzie 24 January 1970 Rangers 3–1 Hibernian Report A MacDonald 12 53 Penman 39 Graham 16 Ibrox Park Glasgow 73,716 T Wharton 24 January 1970 St Mirren 2–0 Stirling Albion Report Young 65 72 Love Street Paisley J Callaghan 24 January 1970 Stranraer 2–5 Inverness Caledonian Report Dillon 47 Copland Allan 40 Finnie 43 Neild Stair Park Stranraer J C B McRoberts Replay 27 January 1970 Hearts 1–0 Montrose Report Fleming 87 Tynecastle Park Edinburgh A F J Webster Second round 7 February 1970 Celtic 4–0 Dundee United Report Hughes Macari Wallace Celtic Park Glasgow A McKenzie 7 February 1970 Dundee 3–0 Airdrieonians Report Kinninmonth Wallace Dens Park Dundee 7 February 1970 East Fife 1–0 Greenock Morton Report Rankin og Bayview Park Methil 7 February 1970 Falkirk 2–1 St Mirren Report Hoggan 4 Ferguson McFadden Brockville Park Falkirk 7 February 1970 Forfar Athletic 0–7 Rangers Report Stein A MacDonald Penman Johansen pen Greig Station Park Forfar 7 February 1970 Kilmarnock 2–0 Hearts Report Cook 4 Mathie 59 Rugby Park Kilmarnock Tom Wharton 7 February 1970 Motherwell 3–1 Inverness Caledonian Report Deans McInally pen Johnston Fir Park Motherwell 11 February 1970 Aberdeen 2–1 Clydebank Report Forrest 5 Robb 32 McGhee 11 Pittodrie Stadium Aberdeen 13,082 R K Wilson Quarter-finals 21 February 1970 Celtic 3–1 Rangers Report Lennox 39 Hay 87 Johnstone 89 Craig 5 og Celtic Park Glasgow Tom Wharton 21 February 1970 East Fife 0–1 Dundee Report Bryce 14 Bayview Park Methil R H Davidson 21 February 1970 Falkirk 0–1 Aberdeen Report McKay 72 Brockville Park Falkirk J W Paterson 21 February 1970 Motherwell 0–1 Kilmarnock Report Mathie 68 Fir Park Motherwell W J Mullan Semi-finals 14 March 1970 Celtic 2–1 Dundee Report Macari 58 Lennox 82 Wallace 64 Hampden Park, Glasgow W J Mullan 64,546 14 March 1970 Aberdeen 1–0 Kilmarnock Report McKay 21 Muirton Park, Perth J W Paterson 25,812 Final 1970 Scottish Cup Final 11 April 1970 Aberdeen 3–1 Celtic Report Harper 27 pen. McKay 83 90 Lennox 89 Hampden Park, Glasgow Bobby Davidson 108,434 See also 1969–70 in Scottish football 1969–70 Scottish League Cup Association football Scotland Category:Scottish Cup seasons Cup