1966–67 Aberdeen F.C. season

The 1966-67 season was Aberdeen's 54th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 56th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish Football League First Division, Scottish League Cup and Scottish Cup.

Results

Division 1

Main article: 1966–67 Scottish First Division

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	10 September	Dundee	A	1–2	Wilson	10,000
2	17 September	St Johnstone	H	3–2	Winchester (2), Smith	7,000
3	24 September	Rangers	H	0–3		30,000
4	1 October	Clyde	H	1–1	Winchester	5,000
5	8 October	Dunfermline Athletic	A	1–1	Shewan	8,500
6	15 October	Ayr United	H	2–0	Smith, Winchester	7,000
7	22 October	Airdrieonians	A	1–2	Taylor, Wilson	4,320
8	29 October	Hibernian	H	2–2	Winchester, Watt	10,000
9	5 November	Heart of Midlothian	H	3–1	Watt (2), Taylor	10,000
10	12 November	St Mirren	A	3–1	Watt (2), Winchester	5,500
11	19 November	Partick Thistle	H	5–2	Wilson (2), Petersen, Whyte, Winchester	9,500
12	26 November	Dundee United	A	3–1	Winchester, Briggs (own goal), Wilson	7,210
13	3 December	Motherwell	H	2–1	Wilson (2)	8,000
14	10 December	Falkirk	A	0–1		4,565
15	17 December	Stirling Albion	A	6–2	Wilson (3), Whyte, Johnston, Taylor	1,375
16	24 December	Celtic	H	1–1	Melrose	28,000
17	31 December	Kilmarnock	H	4–0	Melrose, Smith, Wilson, Munro	14,000
18	2 January	Dundee	H	5–2	Munro (2), Melrose, Smith, Wilson	17,000
19	3 January	St Johnstone	A	0–1		8,200
20	14 January	Clyde	A	0–0		5,500
21	18 January	Rangers	H	1–2	Johnston	31,000
22	21 January	Dunfermline Athletic	H	1–2	Winchester	9,000
23	4 February	Ayr United	A	5–2	Smith (2), Robb, Johnston, Whyte	3,100
24	11 February	Airdrieonians	H	7–0	Johnston (3), Wilson (2), Munro, Smith	8,000
25	25 February	Hibernian	A	0–1		18,500
26	4 March	Heart of Midlothian	A	0–3	Johnston (2), Smith	12,000
27	18 March	Partick Thistle	A	1–1	Storrie	4,000
28	25 March	Dundee United	H	0–1		13,000
29	27 March	St Mirren	A	0–0		10,000
30	4 April	Motherwell	A	2–3	Winchester, Smith	4,500
31	8 April	Falkirk	H	6–1	Johnston (2), Munro (2), Melrose, Smith	7,000
32	15 April	Stirling Albion	H	1–0	Melrose	7,500
33	19 April	Celtic	A	0–0		33,000
34	1 May	Kilmarnock	A	1–1	McGrory (own goal)	5,500

Final League table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Clyde	34	20	6	8	64	48	16	46
4	Aberdeen	34	17	8	9	72	38	34	42
5	Hibernian	34	19	4	11	72	49	23	42

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1966–67 Scottish League Cup

Group Section 1

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	13 August	St Johnstone	H	3–0	Smith (2), Little	5,000
2	17 August	Dundee	A	4–3	Winchester (2), Wilson	9,500
3	20 August	Dundee United	H	4–1	Winchester, Briggs (own goal), Smith, Melrose	11,000
4	27 August	St Johnstone	A	3–0	Wilson, Winchester, Little	5,000
5	31 August	Dundee	H	2–0	Smith, Melrose	12,000
6	3 September	Dundee United	A	4–3	Whyte (2), Wilson, Little	5,000

Section 1 Final Table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Aberdeen	6	6	0	0	20	7	13	12
2	Dundee United	6	2	2	2	13	13	0	6
3	Dundee	6	1	2	3	8	11	–3	4
4	St Johnstone	6	0	2	4	6	16	–10	2

Knockout stage

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
QFL1	14 September	Morton	A	1–3	Smith	4,750
QFL2	21 September	Morton	H	3–0	Winchester, Smith, Petersen	19,000
SF	19 October	Rangers	N	2–2	Wilson, Shewan	38,600
SFR	24 October	Rangers	N	0–2		38,000

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1966–67 Scottish Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
R1	28 January	Dundee	A	5–0	Smith (2), Johnston (2), Wilson	23,000
R2	18 February	St Johnstone	H	5–0	Johnston (2), Wilson, Smith, Melrose	22,800
QF	11 March	Hibernian	A	1–1	Smith	37,200
QFR	22 March	Hibernian	H	3–0	Winchester (2), Storrie	44,000
SF	1 April	Dundee United	N	1–0	Tommy Millar og	41,500
Final	29 April	Celtic	N	0–2		126,102

References

Kevin Stirling. Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003. Desert Island Books 2002. ISBN 1-874287-49-X.
AFC Heritage Trust

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Domestic leagues	Football League First Division Second Division Highland League

Domestic cups	Scottish Cup (Final) League Cup (Final) Junior Cup

European competitions	European Cup (Final) European Cup Winners' Cup Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

Related to national team	Results Euro 1968 qualifying (Group 8) British Home Championship

Club seasons

First Division	Aberdeen Airdrieonians Ayr United Celtic Clyde Dundee Dundee United Dunfermline Athletic Falkirk Heart of Midlothian Hibernian Kilmarnock Motherwell Partick Thistle Rangers St. Johnstone St. Mirren Stirling Albion

Second Division	Albion Rovers Alloa Athletic Arbroath Berwick Rangers Brechin City Clydebank Cowdenbeath Dumbarton East Fife East Stirlingshire Forfar Athletic Hamilton Academical Montrose Morton Queen of the South Queen's Park Raith Rovers Stenhousemuir Stranraer Third Lanark

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