The 1953–54 Scottish Cup was the 69th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Celtic who defeated Aberdeen in the final.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Scotland |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Celtic |
| Runner-up | Aberdeen |
First round edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Alloa Athletic | 1 – 3 | Clyde |
| Berwick Rangers | 7 – 0 | East Stirlingshire |
| East Fife | 0 – 3 | Queen of the South |
| Fraserburgh | 5 – 4 | Leith Athletic |
| Inverness Thistle | 3 – 3 | Hamilton Academical |
| Montrose | 0 – 1 | Peebles Rovers |
| Greenock Morton | 3 – 2 | Dundee United |
| Partick Thistle | 1 – 0 | Airdrieonians |
| Rangers | 2 – 0 | Queen's Park |
| St Johnstone | 1 – 2 | Hibernian |
| St Mirren | 1 – 2 | Motherwell |
| Stirling Albion | 2 – 1 | Dumbarton |
| Stranraer | 1 – 4 | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Third Lanark | 2 – 2 | Stenhousemuir |
Replays edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | 3 – 1 | Inverness Thistle |
| Stenhousemuir | 0 – 0 | Third Lanark |
Second replays edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Third Lanark | 1 – 0 | Stenhousemuir |
Second round edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Albion Rovers | 1 – 1 | Dundee |
| Berwick Rangers | 5 – 1 | Ayr United |
| Brechin City | 2 – 3 | Hamilton Academical |
| Coldstream | 1 – 10 | Raith Rovers |
| Duns | 0 – 8 | Aberdeen |
| Falkirk | 1 – 2 | Celtic |
| Fraserburgh | 0 – 3 | Hearts |
| Hibernian | 7 – 0 | Clyde |
| Greenock Morton | 4 – 0 | Cowdenbeath |
| Motherwell | 5 – 2 | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Peebles Rovers | 1 – 1 | Buckie Thistle |
| Queen of the South | 3 – 0 | Forfar Athletic |
| Rangers | 2 – 2 | Kilmarnock |
| Stirling Albion | 0 – 0 | Arbroath |
| Tarff Rovers | 1 – 9 | Partick Thistle |
| Third Lanark | 7 – 2 | Deveronvale |
Replays edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Arbroath | 1 – 3 | Stirling Albion |
| Buckie Thistle | 7 – 2 | Peebles Rovers |
| Dundee | 4 – 0 | Albion Rovers |
| Kilmarnock | 1 – 3 | Rangers |
Third round edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Berwick Rangers | 3 – 0 | Dundee |
| Hamilton Academical | 2 – 0 | Greenock Morton |
| Hibernian | 1 – 3 | Aberdeen |
| Motherwell | 4 – 1 | Raith Rovers |
| Partick Thistle | 5 – 3 | Buckie Thistle |
| Queen of the South | 1 – 2 | Hearts |
| Stirling Albion | 3 – 4 | Celtic |
| Third Lanark | 0 – 0 | Rangers |
Replays edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 4 – 4 | Third Lanark |
Second replays edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 3 – 2 | Third Lanark |
Quarter-finals edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 3 – 0 | Hearts |
| Hamilton Academical | 1 – 2[1] | Celtic |
| Partick Thistle | 1 – 1 | Motherwell |
| Rangers | 4 – 0 | Berwick Rangers |
Replays edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 2 – 1 | Partick Thistle |
Semi-finals edit
| Celtic | 2–2 | Motherwell |
|---|---|---|
Attendance: 102,424
| Aberdeen | 6–0 | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
O'Neill  13', 34', 80' Graham Leggat 70'Jack Allister 86'Paddy Buckley 89' |
Replays edit
| Celtic | 3–1 | Motherwell |
|---|---|---|
Attendance: 92,600
Final edit
| Celtic | 2–1 | Aberdeen |
|---|---|---|
| Alec Young 50' (o.g.) Sean Fallon 64' |
Paddy Buckley 51' |
Teams edit
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Accies in the Quarter Final". Hamilton Academical F.C. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
External links edit
- Video highlights from official Pathé News archive
