1957–58 Aberdeen F.C. season

Aberdeen F.C.
1957-58 season
Chairman Charles B. Forbes
Manager Davie Shaw
Scottish Football League First Division 12th
Scottish Cup Quarter-Final
Scottish League Cup Quarter-Final
Top goalscorer League: Norman Davidson (17)
All: Norman Davidson (27)
Highest home attendance 22,000 vs. Queen of the South, 10 August 1957
Lowest home attendance 7,000 vs. Raith Rovers, 22 March 1958

The 1957-58 season was Aberdeen's 45th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 47th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish Football League First Division, Scottish League Cup, and the Scottish Cup

Results

Division 1

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
1 7 September Hibernian H 0–1 18,000
2 21 September Dundee H 3–0 Davidson (2), Wishart 10,000
3 28 September St Mirren A 1–3 Boyd 9,000
4 5 October Airdrieonians H 5–1 Hay (3), Davidson (2) 10,000
5 12 October Airdrieonians A 6–2 Leggat (5), Little 7,000
6 19 October Heart of Midlothian A 0–4 Hather (2), Ewan 30,000
7 26 October Partick Thistle H 1–3 Little 12,500
8 2 November Falkirk A 4–4 Wishart, Ewan, Glen, Hather 12,000
9 9 November Queen's Park H 5–2 Davidson (3), Ewan, Wishart 10,000
10 16 November Third Lanark A 1–3 Davidson 9,000
11 23 November Kilmarnock H 1–2 Wishart 11,000
12 30 November Raith Rovers A 1–0 Brownlee 7,000
13 7 December Clyde H 2–1 Davidson, Hather 11,000
14 14 December Motherwell A 1–4 Hather 8,000
15 21 December Queen of the South A 2–1 Davidson 4,000
16 28 December Rangers H 1–2 Hogg 21,000
17 1 January Dundee A 2–1 Hogg, Ewan 18,000
18 2 January East Fife H 6–2 Hather (3), Wishart, Davidson, Hogg 11,000
19 4 January Hibernian A 1–0 Ewan 14,000
20 11 January St Mirren H 3–1 Hather, Hogg, Glen 11,000
21 18 January Celtic A 1–1 Ewan 20,000
22 1 February Partick Thistle A 0–1 10,000
23 22 February Falkirk H 1–2 Hatcher 12,000
24 5 March Queen's Park A 5–2 Leggat, Ewan, Wishart, Little 1,000
25 8 March Third Lanark H 2–4 Wallace, Ewan 10,000
26 19 March Kilmarnock A 0–2 8,000
27 22 March Raith Rovers H 3–2 Mulhall, Davidson, Hay 7,000
28 29 March Clyde A 1–5 Davidson 9,000
29 5 April Celtic H 0–1 13,000
30 9 April Motherwell H 4–3 Davidson (3), Little 11,000
31 12 April Queen of the South H 3–4 Ward, Burns, Hather 8,000
32 16 April Heart of Midlothian H 0–4 12,000
33 21 April East Fife A 2–3 Wishart, Davidson 6,000
34 26 April Rangers A 0–5 10,000

Final League table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Dundee 34 13 5 16 49 65 16 31
12 Aberdeen 34 14 2 18 68 76 8 30
13 St Mirren 34 11 8 15 59 66 7 30

Scottish League Cup

Group Section 1

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
1 10 August Queen of the South H 5–1 Leggat (2), Wishart, Davidson, Hather 22,000
2 14 August Falkirk A 4–3 Burns (2), Leggat, Davidson 8,000
3 17 August Motherwell A 3–2 Davidson (3) 6,000
4 24 August Queen of the South A 3–2 Davidson (2), Leggat 5,000
5 28 August Falkirk H 2–1 Davidson, Allister 11,500
6 31 August Motherwell H 5–3 Leggat (3), Burns 18,000

Section 1 Final Table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Aberdeen 6 0 0 22 12 10 12 8
2 Falkirk 6 2 1 3 13 11 2 5
3 Motherwell 6 2 0 4 11 17 –6 4
4 Queen of the South 6 1 1 4 8 14 –6 3

Knockout stage

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
QF L1 11 September Clyde H 1–2 Boyd 18,000
QF L2 14 September Clyde A 2–4 Boyd, Davidson 15,000

Scottish Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
R2 15 February Morton A 1–0 Wishart 10,000
R3 1 March Dundee A 3–1 Wishart (2), Leggat 24,532
QF 15 March Motherwell A 3–1 Davidson 19,000

References

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