Scottish Cup 1978-79

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The 1978-79 Scottish Cup was the 94th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Rangers who defeated Hibernian in the second replayed final.

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[edit] First round

Home team Score Away team
Dunfermline Athletic 2-2 Albion Rovers
Falkirk 2-0 Keith
Gala Fairydean 1-3 Cowdenbeath
Meadowbank Thistle 1-1 Inverness Caledonian
Threave Rovers 0-2 East Stirling
Vale of Leithen 1-4 Forfar Athletic

[edit] Replays

Home team Score Away team
Albion Rovers 2-3 Dunfermline Athletic
Inverness Caledonian 0-3 Meadowbank Thistle

[edit] Second round

Home team Score Away team
Inverness Thistle 0-4 Falkirk
Forfar Athletic 1-2 Berwick Rangers
East Stirling 2-3 Spartans
Cowdenbeath 0-0 Alloa Athletic
Peterhead 2-3 Queen’s Park
East Fife 2-1 Brechin City
Meadowbank Thistle 2-1 Stenhousemuir
Stranraer 1-1 Dunfermline Athletic

[edit] Replays

Home team Score Away team
Dunfermline Athletic 1-0 Stranraer
Alloa Athletic 2-0 Cowdenbeath

[edit] Third round

Home team Score Away team
Dundee United 0-2 St Mirren
Dundee 1-0 Falkirk
Dumbarton 1-0 Alloa Athletic
Greenock Morton 1-1 St Johnstone
Stirling Albion 0-2 Partick Thistle
Ayr United 4-0 Queen of the South
Rangers 3-1 Motherwell
Clyde 1-5 Kilmarnock
Clydebank 3-3 Queen’s Park
Meadowbank Thistle 2-1 Spartans
Montrose 2-4 Celtic
Dunfermline Athletic 1-1 Hibernian
Raith Rovers 0-2 Hearts
Arbroath 0-1 Airdrieonians
East Fife 0-1 Berwick Rangers
Hamilton Academical 0-2 Aberdeen

[edit] Replays

Home team Score Away team
St Johnstone 2-4 Greenock Morton
Hibernian 2-0 Dunfermline Athletic
Queen’s Park 0-1 Clydebank

[edit] Fourth round

Home team Score Away team
Dundee 4-1 St Mirren
Hearts 1-1 Greenock Morton
Celtic 3-0 Berwick Rangers
Dumbarton 3-1 Clydebank
Partick Thistle 3-0 Airdrieonians
Aberdeen 6-2 Ayr United
Meadowbank Thistle 0-6 Hibernian
Rangers 1-1 Kilmarnock

[edit] Replays

Home team Score Away team
Greenock Morton 0-1 Hearts
Kilmarnock 0-1 Rangers

[edit] Quarter-finals

Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen 1-1 Celtic
Dumbarton 0-1 Partick Thistle
Hibernian 2-1 Hearts
Rangers 6-3 Dundee

[edit] Replays

Home team Score Away team
Celtic 1-2 Aberdeen

[edit] Semi-finals

April 4, 1979 Partick Thistle 0-0 Rangers Hampden Park, Glasgow

Ref:
Attendance: 26,232


April 11, 1979 Hibernian 2-1 Aberdeen Hampden Park, Glasgow

Ref: Bob Valentine
Attendance: 9,387

Gordon Rae 37'
Ally McLeod (pen) 43'
Steve Archibald 28'

[edit] Replays

April 16, 1979 Rangers 1-0 Partick Thistle Hampden Park, Glasgow

Ref:
Attendance: 32,300

[edit] Final

May 12, 1979 Rangers 0-0 Hibernian Hampden Park, Glasgow

Ref: Brian McGinlay
Attendance: 50,610

[edit] Teams

RANGERS:
GK Flag of Scotland Peter McCloy
DF Flag of Scotland Sandy Jardine
DF Flag of Scotland Colin Jackson
DF Flag of Scotland Derek Johnstone
DF Flag of Scotland Ally Dawson
MF Flag of Scotland Tommy McLean
MF Flag of Scotland Bobby Russell
MF Flag of Scotland Alex MacDonald Substituted off after ? minutes ?'
MF Flag of Scotland Davie Cooper
FW Flag of Scotland Derek Parlane
FW Flag of Scotland Gordon Smith
Substitutes:
MF Flag of Scotland Alex Miller Substituted on after ? minutes ?'
Manager:
Flag of Scotland John Greig
HIBERNIAN:
GK Flag of Scotland Jim McArthur
DF Flag of Scotland Benny Brazil
DF Flag of Scotland George Stewart
DF Flag of Scotland Jackie McNamara
DF Flag of Scotland Arthur Duncan
MF Flag of Scotland Bobby Hutchinson Substituted off after ? minutes ?'
MF Flag of Scotland Des Bremner
MF Flag of Scotland Ralph Callachan
MF Flag of Scotland Tony Higgins
FW Flag of Scotland Ally McLeod
FW Flag of Scotland Colin Campbell
Substitutes:
MF Flag of Scotland Gordon Rae Substituted on after ? minutes ?'
Manager:
Flag of Scotland Eddie Turnbull

[edit] Replay

May 16, 1979 Rangers 0-0 Hibernian Hampden Park, Glasgow

Ref: Brian McGinlay
Attendance: 33,504

[edit] Teams

RANGERS:
GK Flag of Scotland Peter McCloy
DF Flag of Scotland Sandy Jardine
DF Flag of Scotland Colin Jackson
DF Flag of Scotland Derek Johnstone
DF Flag of Scotland Ally Dawson
MF Flag of Scotland Tommy McLean Substituted off after ? minutes ?'
MF Flag of Scotland Bobby Russell
MF Flag of Scotland Alex MacDonald
MF Flag of Scotland Davie Cooper
FW Flag of Scotland Derek Parlane
FW Flag of Scotland Gordon Smith
Substitutes:
MF Flag of Scotland Alex Miller Substituted on after ? minutes ?'
Manager:
Flag of Scotland John Greig
HIBERNIAN:
GK Flag of Scotland Jim McArthur
DF Flag of Scotland Benny Brazil
DF Flag of Scotland George Stewart
DF Flag of Scotland Jackie McNamara
DF Flag of Scotland Arthur Duncan
MF Flag of Scotland Des Bremner
MF Flag of Scotland Gordon Rae
MF Flag of Scotland Ralph Callachan
MF Flag of Scotland Tony Higgins Substituted off after ? minutes ?'
FW Flag of Scotland Ally McLeod
FW Flag of Scotland Colin Campbell
Substitutes:
FW Flag of Scotland Steve Brown Substituted on after ? minutes ?'
Manager:
Flag of Scotland Eddie Turnbull

[edit] Second Replay

May 28, 1979 Rangers 3-2 Hibernian Hampden Park, Glasgow

Ref: Ian Foote
Attendance: 30,602

Derek Johnstone (2)
Arthur Duncan (o.g.)
Tony Higgins
Ally MacLeod

[edit] Teams

RANGERS:
GK Flag of Scotland Peter McCloy
DF Flag of Scotland Sandy Jardine
DF Flag of Scotland Colin Jackson
DF Flag of Scotland Derek Johnstone
DF Flag of Scotland Ally Dawson
MF Flag of Scotland Tommy McLean Substituted off after ? minutes ?'
MF Flag of Scotland Bobby Russell
MF Flag of Scotland Kenny Watson Substituted off after ? minutes ?'
MF Flag of Scotland Alex MacDonald
MF Flag of Scotland Davie Cooper
FW Flag of Scotland Derek Parlane
Substitutes:
MF Flag of Scotland Alex Miller Substituted on after ? minutes ?'
FW Flag of Scotland Gordon Smith Substituted on after ? minutes ?'
Manager:
Flag of Scotland John Greig
HIBERNIAN:
GK Flag of Scotland Jim McArthur
DF Flag of Scotland Benny Brazil
DF Flag of Scotland George Stewart
DF Flag of Scotland Jackie McNamara
DF Flag of Scotland Arthur Duncan
MF Flag of Scotland Des Bremner
MF Flag of Scotland Gordon Rae
MF Flag of Scotland Ralph Callachan Substituted off after ? minutes ?'
MF Flag of Scotland Tony Higgins Substituted off after ? minutes ?'
FW Flag of Scotland Ally McLeod
FW Flag of Scotland Colin Campbell
Substitutes:
MF Flag of Scotland Bobby Hutchinson Substituted on after ? minutes ?'
FW Flag of Scotland Steve Brown Substituted on after ? minutes ?'
Manager:
Flag of Scotland Eddie Turnbull

[edit] See also

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