1920–21 Aberdeen F.C. season

November 2021 Aberdeen F.C. 1920–21 Jimmy Philip Manager Scottish Football League 11th Scottish Cup Third round Peter Fisher (14) Peter Fisher (14) 24,000 vs. Celtic, 28 August 1920 8,500 vs. Kilmarnock, 12 March 1921 1919–20 1921–22 William Philip Aberdeen F.C. competed in the Scottish Football League and Scottish Cup in season 1920–21. Overview Aberdeen finished in 11th place out of 22 clubs in the Scottish Football League, an improvement on the previous season's finish of 17th. In the cup, they lost out to local rivals Dundee after a second replay in the third round. Peter Fisher finished as the club's top scorer with 14 goals. Results Scottish Football League Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance121 AugustDundeeA1–1Fisher5,000224 AugustRangersA1–2Thomson20,000328 AugustCelticH1–2Wright24,000430 AugustThird LanarkA1–3Connon12,00054 SeptemberAlbion RoversA2–0Fisher, Rankine8,00068 SeptemberClydeH3–0Thomson, Fisher, Rankine14,000711 SeptemberAyr UnitedH0–016,000815 SeptemberHamilton AcademicalH3–1Wright (2), MacDonald10,000918 SeptemberMortonA1–6Grant7,0001025 SeptemberRangersH1–1Fisher21,8001127 SeptemberQueen's ParkH2–2Fisher (2)12,000122 OctoberClydebankA1–1Thomson5,000139 OctoberHibernianH0–113,5001416 OctoberHamilton AcademicalA2–0Thomson, Rankine6,0001523 OctoberRaith RoversH1–0Connon13,0001630 OctoberClydeA0–26,000176 NovemberThird LanarkH0–112,5001813 NovemberHeart of MidlothianA0–015,0001920 NovemberSt MirrenH3–1Rankine (2), Flanagan14,0002027 NovemberDumbartonA1–0Middleton2,500214 DecemberAirdrieoniansH1–0Thomson12,0002211 DecemberKilmarnockA0–16,0002318 DecemberMotherwellH1–1Flanagan12,5002425 DecemberPartick ThistleH0–313,000251 JanuaryDundeeH0–020,000263 JanuaryAyr UnitedA2–2Connon, Rankine6,000278 JanuaryRaith RoversA0–19,0002815 JanuaryFalkirkH1–1Fisher11,0002922 JanuaryClydebankH4–0Milne, Middleton, Flanagan (2)10,5003029 JanuaryCelticA1–3Fisher15,000318 FebruarySt MirrenA1–1MacDonald7,5003226 FebruaryMortonH0–19,000335 MarchHibernianA3–2Middleton, Mackie, Own goal6,500349 MarchAirdrieoniansA2–5Connon, Mackie3,0003512 MarchKilmarnockH1–1Hutton8,5003619 MarchQueen's ParkA2–0Fisher, Own goal6,5003726 MarchDumbartonH2–0Fisher (2)10,000382 AprilPartick ThistleA2–2Fisher, Flanagan12,000399 AprilHeart of MidlothianH5–2Wright, MacLachlan, Connon, Fisher, Thomson12,5004016 AprilMotherwellA0–48,0004123 AprilFalkirkA0–07,0004230 AprilAlbion RoversH1–0Fisher11,500 Final standings ABD Scottish Cup 1920–21 Scottish Cup Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) AttendanceR25 FebruaryKilmarnockA2–1Connon, MacDonald11,000R319 FebruaryDundeeA0–030,000R3 R23 FebruaryDundeeH1–1Grosert20,000R3 2R1 MarchDundeeN0–210,000 Squad Appearances & Goals Division One Scottish Cup George Anderson GK ENG 38 0 4 0 Jacky Connon FW SCO 25 5 4 1 Peter Fisher FW SCO 21 14 0 0 Harry Flanagan FW SCO 25 4 4 0 Matt Forsyth DF SCO 23 0 0 0 Walter Grant FW SCO 2 1 0 0 Sandy Grosert MF SCO 29 0 4 1 Bobby Hannah DF SCO 26 0 4 0 Jock Hutton DF SCO 28 1 4 0 Andy Lees MF SCO 3 0 0 0 Ken MacDonald FW WAL 7 2 4 1 James Mackie FW SCO 3 2 0 0 Bert MacLachlan (c) MF SCO 25 1 4 0 Alec McCombie MF SCO 2 0 0 0 Jim McLaughlin FW SCO 5 0 0 0 Billy Middleton FW ENG 39 3 4 0 Vic Milne MF SCO 31 1 0 0 Andy Rankine FW SCO 30 6 4 0 Jim Ritchie FW SCO 7 0 0 0 Arthur Robertson MF SCO 16 0 0 0 George Sutherland GK SCO 4 0 0 0 Doug Thomson FW SCO 36 7 0 0 Charlie Watt MF SCO 1 0 0 0 Andy Wilson FW SCO 1 0 0 0 Alex Wright MF SCO 26 4 4 0 Bobby Yule FW SCO 9 0 0 0 |} References Kevin Stirling Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003 Desert Island Books 2002 1-874287-49-X Category:Aberdeen F.C. seasons Aberdeen