1981 Scottish Cup final

October 2017 October 2017 1981 Scottish Cup Final 1980–81 Scottish Cup Rangers 0 Dundee United 0 9 May 1981 Hampden Park Glasgow Ian Foote 53,346 Replay 4 1 12 May 1981 Hampden Park Glasgow Ian Foote 43,099 1980 1982 The 1981 Scottish Cup Final was played on 9 May 1981 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 96th Scottish Cup. Rangers and Dundee United contested the match. The first match, saw Dundee United start strongly, but fail to score. Rangers had the chance to win the match when they won a penalty at the end of normal time, but Ian Redford's effort was saved by Hamish McAlpine. After a period of extra time the match finished goalless.Robertson Forrest H. C. How The Cup Was Won. The Scottish Cup Finals Story 2014 PM Publications Kirkcaldy 978-0-9534682-7-0 83 The replay took place on 12 May 1981, Rangers ran out easy winners, beating Dundee United, whose players appeared not to have recovered from the first match, 4–1.Robertson Forrest H. C. How The Cup Was Won. The Scottish Cup Finals Story 2014 PM Publications Kirkcaldy 978-0-9534682-7-0 84 This was the last Final contested with a replay; beginning in the subsequent year, extra time and penalty shootouts were used to determine the winner on the same day. Match details 9 May 1981 Rangers 0 – 0 Dundee United Report (page 19) Hampden Park, Glasgow Ian Foote 53,346 Teams RANGERS: GK SCO Jim StewartDF SCO Sandy Jardine DF SCO Gregor StevensDF SCO Tom ForsythDF SCO Ally Dawson (c) MF SCO Tommy McLean MF SCO Bobby RussellMF SCO Jim BettMF SCO Ian Redford MFSCO Willie Johnston ?FW SCO Colin McAdam ?Substitutes:MF SCO Davie Cooper ?FW SCO John MacDonald ?Manager:SCO John GreigDUNDEE UNITED: GK SCO Hamish McAlpineDF SCO John HoltDF SCO Paul Hegarty (c) DF SCO David NareyDF SCO Frank KopelMF SCO Eamonn Bannon MF SCO Billy KirkwoodMF SCO Iain Phillip ?MF SCO Ralph Milne ? FW SCO Davie DoddsFW SCO Paul SturrockSubstitutes:DF SCO Derek Stark ?FW SCO Willie Pettigrew ?Manager:SCO Jim McLean Replay 12 May 1981 Rangers 4 – 1 Dundee United Report (page 24) Cooper 10 Russell 20 MacDonald 28 77 Davie Dodds 22 Hampden Park, Glasgow Ian Foote 43,099 Teams RANGERS: GK SCO Jim StewartDF SCO Sandy Jardine DF SCO Gregor StevensDF SCO Tom ForsythDF SCO Ally Dawson (c) MF SCO Bobby Russell MF SCO Ian RedfordMF SCO Jim BettMF SCO Davie Cooper MFSCO Derek JohnstoneFW SCO John MacDonaldSubstitutes:MF SCO Tommy McLean (unused)FW SCO Colin McAdam (unused)Manager:SCO John GreigDUNDEE UNITED: GK SCO Hamish McAlpineDF SCO John HoltDF SCO Paul Hegarty (c) DF SCO David NareyDF SCO Frank KopelMF SCO Eamonn Bannon MF SCO Billy KirkwoodMF SCO Iain Phillip ?MF SCO Ralph Milne FW SCO Davie DoddsFW SCO Paul SturrockSubstitutes:DF SCO Derek Stark ?FW SCO Willie PettigrewManager:SCO Jim McLean References External links SFA report first match SFA report replay Association football Scotland 1981 Final Scottish Cup Final 1981 Scottish Cup Final 1981 Category:1980s in Glasgow Category:May 1981 sports events in the United Kingdom