1965–66 Scottish League Cup

September 2014 April 2026 1965–66 Scottish League Cup Scotland Celtic Rangers 1964–65 1966–67 The 1965–66 Scottish League Cup was the twentieth season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won by Celtic, who defeated Rangers in the Final. First round Group 1 main WDL Group 1 n 2 y CEL Celtic MOT Motherwell DND Dundee DNU Dundee United 4 0 2 11 7 3 0 3 9 11 2 1 3 7 7 2 1 3 9 11 #cfc A complete Home teamScoreAway teamDate Dundee United 2–1 Celtic 14 August 1965 Motherwell 1–0 Dundee 14 August 1965 Celtic 1–0 Motherwell 18 August 1965 Dundee 0–0 Dundee United 18 August 1965 Celtic 0–2 Dundee 21 August 1965 Dundee United 4–1 Motherwell 21 August 1965 Celtic 3–0 Dundee United 28 August 1965 Dundee 1–2 Motherwell 28 August 1965 Dundee United 1–3 Dundee 1 September 1965 Motherwell 2–3 Celtic 1 September 1965 Dundee 1–3 Celtic 4 September 1965 Motherwell 3–2 Dundee United 4 September 1965 Group 2 main WDL Group 2 n 2 y RAN Rangers HOM Heart of Midlothian ABD Aberdeen CLY Clyde 4 0 2 13 7 3 1 2 10 7 3 1 2 7 8 1 0 5 5 13 #cfc A complete Home teamScoreAway teamDate Clyde 1–2 Aberdeen 14 August 1965 Heart of Midlothian 4–2 Rangers 14 August 1965 Aberdeen 1–1 Heart of Midlothian 18 August 1965 Rangers 3–0 Clyde 18 August 1965 Aberdeen 2–0 Rangers 21 August 1965 Heart of Midlothian 1–2 Clyde 21 August 1965 Aberdeen 2–0 Clyde 28 August 1965 Rangers 1–0 Heart of Midlothian 28 August 1965 Clyde 1–3 Rangers 1 September 1965 Heart of Midlothian 2–0 Aberdeen 1 September 1965 Clyde 1–2 Heart of Midlothian 4 September 1965 Rangers 4–0 Aberdeen 4 September 1965 Group 3 main WDL Group 3 n 2 y KIL Kilmarnock DNF Dunfermline Athletic STJ St Johnstone PAR Partick Thistle 5 0 1 11 3 3 1 2 14 9 3 0 3 7 10 0 1 5 3 13 #cfc A complete Home teamScoreAway teamDate Partick Thistle 0–0 Dunfermline Athletic 14 August 1965 St Johnstone 0–1 Kilmarnock 14 August 1965 Dunfermline Athletic 5–1 St Johnstone 18 August 1965 Kilmarnock 2–0 Partick Thistle 18 August 1965 Dunfermline Athletic 1–3 Kilmarnock 21 August 1965 Partick Thistle 0–1 St Johnstone 21 August 1965 Dunfermline Athletic 6–2 Partick Thistle 28 August 1965 Kilmarnock 3–0 St Johnstone 28 August 1965 Partick Thistle 1–2 Kilmarnock 1 September 1965 St Johnstone 3–1 Dunfermline Athletic 1 September 1965 Kilmarnock 0–1 Dunfermline Athletic 4 September 1965 St Johnstone 2–0 Partick Thistle 4 September 1965 Group 4 main WDL Group 4 n 2 y HIB Hibernian FAL Falkirk STM St Mirren GMO Morton 5 0 1 15 6 3 1 2 11 10 2 0 4 5 9 1 1 4 7 13 #cfc A complete Home teamScoreAway teamDate Falkirk 3–1 Hibernian 14 August 1965 St Mirren 1–2 Morton 14 August 1965 Hibernian 1–0 St Mirren 18 August 1965 Morton 1–1 Falkirk 18 August 1965 Falkirk 0–1 St Mirren 21 August 1965 Morton 2–4 Hibernian 21 August 1965 Hibernian 3–1 Falkirk 28 August 1965 Morton 0–1 St Mirren 28 August 1965 Falkirk 3–2 Morton 1 September 1965 St Mirren 0–3 Hibernian 1 September 1965 Hibernian 3–0 Morton 4 September 1965 St Mirren 2–3 Falkirk 4 September 1965 Group 5 main WDL Group 5 n 2 y THI Third Lanark BER Berwick Rangers COW Cowdenbeath HAM Hamilton Academical 3 2 1 13 10 2 2 2 16 10 2 2 2 7 11 0 4 2 6 11 #cfc A complete Home teamScoreAway teamDate Berwick Rangers 4–1 Third Lanark 14 August 1965 Cowdenbeath 1–1 Hamilton Academical 14 August 1965 Hamilton Academical 1–1 Berwick Rangers 18 August 1965 Third Lanark 1–1 Cowdenbeath 18 August 1965 Berwick Rangers 6–1 Cowdenbeath 21 August 1965 Hamilton Academical 2–2 Third Lanark 21 August 1965 Hamilton Academical 0–1 Cowdenbeath 28 August 1965 Third Lanark 3–2 Berwick Rangers 28 August 1965 Berwick Rangers 1–1 Hamilton Academical 1 September 1965 Cowdenbeath 0–1 Third Lanark 1 September 1965 Cowdenbeath 3–2 Berwick Rangers 4 September 1965 Third Lanark 5–1 Hamilton Academical 4 September 1965 Group 6 main WDL Group 6 n 2 y RAI Raith Rovers QPA Queen's Park STI Stirling Albion ARB Arbroath 4 2 0 15 7 2 2 2 7 10 2 0 4 10 11 1 2 3 11 15 #cfc A complete Home teamScoreAway teamDate Queen's Park 2–2 Arbroath 14 August 1965 Raith Rovers 3–1 Stirling Albion 14 August 1965 Arbroath 2–2 Raith Rovers 18 August 1965 Stirling Albion 0–2 Queen's Park 18 August 1965 Arbroath 1–3 Stirling Albion 21 August 1965 Queen's Park 1–1 Raith Rovers 21 August 1965 Arbroath 3–0 Queen's Park 28 August 1965 Stirling Albion 1–2 Raith Rovers 28 August 1965 Queen's Park 2–1 Stirling Albion 1 September 1965 Raith Rovers 4–2 Arbroath 1 September 1965 Raith Rovers 3–0 Queen's Park 4 September 1965 Stirling Albion 4–1 Arbroath 4 September 1965 Group 7 main WDL Group 7 n 2 y AIR Airdrieonians ALB Albion Rovers QOS Queen of the South STR Stranraer 5 0 1 22 13 2 2 2 12 12 1 2 3 8 12 1 2 3 5 10 #cfc A complete Home teamScoreAway teamDate Albion Rovers 1–1 Queen of the South 14 August 1965 Stranraer 1–3 Airdrieonians 14 August 1965 Airdrieonians 6–1 Albion Rovers 18 August 1965 Queen of the South 1–2 Stranraer 18 August 1965 Airdrieonians 5–1 Queen of the South 21 August 1965 Stranraer 0–0 Albion Rovers 21 August 1965 Airdrieonians 3–0 Stranraer 28 August 1965 Queen of the South 2–0 Albion Rovers 28 August 1965 Albion Rovers 8–2 Airdrieonians 1 September 1965 Stranraer 1–1 Queen of the South 1 September 1965 Albion Rovers 2–1 Stranraer 4 September 1965 Queen of the South 2–3 Airdrieonians 4 September 1965 Group 8 main WDL Group 8 n 2 y ALO Alloa Athletic DUM Dumbarton EST East Stirlingshire EFI East Fife 4 0 2 10 10 3 0 3 15 9 3 0 3 11 10 2 0 4 13 20 #cfc A complete Home teamScoreAway teamDate Alloa Athletic 3–2 East Fife 14 August 1965 Dumbarton 2–1 East Stirlingshire 14 August 1965 East Fife 3–2 Dumbarton 18 August 1965 East Stirlingshire 1–0 Alloa Athletic 18 August 1965 Alloa Athletic 2–1 Dumbarton 21 August 1965 East Fife 4–1 East Stirlingshire 21 August 1965 East Fife 1–2 Alloa Athletic 28 August 1965 East Stirlingshire 1–0 Dumbarton 28 August 1965 Alloa Athletic 2–1 East Stirlingshire 1 September 1965 Dumbarton 6–1 East Fife 1 September 1965 Dumbarton 4–1 Alloa Athletic 4 September 1965 East Stirlingshire 6–2 East Fife 4 September 1965 Group 9 main WDL Group 9 n 2 y AYR Ayr United STE Stenhousemuir FOR Forfar Athletic MON Montrose BRE Brechin City 4 0 0 14 3 3 0 1 8 7 1 0 3 6 7 1 0 3 4 12 1 0 3 1 4 #cfc A complete Home teamScoreAway teamDate Ayr United 5–2 Stenhousemuir 14 August 1965 Forfar Athletic 4–1 Montrose 14 August 1965 Montrose 2–0 Brechin City 18 August 1965 Stenhousemuir 2–1 Forfar Athletic 18 August 1965 Ayr United 5–0 Montrose 21 August 1965 Brechin City 1–0 Forfar Athletic 21 August 1965 Brechin City 0–1 Ayr United 28 August 1965 Montrose 1–3 Stenhousemuir 28 August 1965 Forfar Athletic 1–3 Ayr United 4 September 1965 Stenhousemuir 1–0 Brechin City 4 September 1965 Supplementary round First leg Home teamScoreAway teamDate Third Lanark 1–2 Ayr United 6 September 1965 Second leg Home teamScoreAway teamDateAgg Ayr United 1–0 Third Lanark 8 September 1965 3–1 Quarter-finals First leg Home teamScoreAway teamDate Airdrieonians 1–5 Rangers 15 September 1965 Alloa Athletic 0–2 Hibernian 15 September 1965 Kilmarnock 2–0 Ayr United 15 September 1965 Raith Rovers 1–8 Celtic 15 September 1965 Second leg Home teamScoreAway teamDateAgg Ayr United 2–2 Kilmarnock 22 September 1965 2–4 Celtic 4–0 Raith Rovers 22 September 1965 12–1 Hibernian 11–2 Alloa Athletic 22 September 1965 13–2 Rangers 4–0 Airdrieonians 22 September 1965 9–1 Semi-finals Ties Home teamScoreAway teamDate Celtic 2–2After Extra Time Hibernian 4 October 1965 Rangers 6–4 Kilmarnock 6 October 1965 Replays Home teamScoreAway teamDate Celtic 4–0 Hibernian 18 October 1965 Final 1965 Scottish League Cup Final 23 October 1965 Rangers 1–2 Celtic Young o.g. Hughes Hampden Park, Glasgow 107,609 References General http://www.statto.com/football/stats/scotland/league-cup/1965-1966/results Scottish League Cup 1965–1966 : Results 4 February 2012 Statto https://web.archive.org/web/20120302225311/http://www.statto.com/football/stats/scotland/league-cup/1965-1966/results 2 March 2012 live dmy-all Specific Category:Scottish League Cup seasons League Cup Cup