1983–84 Scottish Cup

The 1983–84 Scottish Cup was the 99th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Aberdeen for the third year running, after defeating Celtic in the final.

1983–84 Scottish Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Final positions
ChampionsAberdeen
Runner-upCeltic
Tournament statistics
Goals scoredBrian McClair (6)

First round edit

Home team Score Away team
Cowdenbeath (3) 3 – 1 Vale of Leithen (NL)
Dalbeattie Star (NL) 1 – 5 Arbroath (3)
East Stirlingshire(3) 1 – 0 Stenhousemuir (3)
Elgin City (NL) 0 – 2 Queen's Park (3)
Forfar Athletic (3) 4 – 1 Spartans (NL)
Inverness Caledonian (NL) 2 – 1 Albion Rovers (3)

Second round edit

Home team Score Away team
Dunfermline Athletic (3) 1 – 0 Forfar Athletic (3)
Arbroath (3) 0 – 0 Stirling Albion (3)
Cowdenbeath (3) 2 – 1 Montrose (3)
East Stirlingshire (3) 3 – 1 Fraserburgh (NL)
Gala Fairydean (NL) 0 – 2 Inverness Caledonian (NL)
Peterhead (NL) 1 – 2 Berwick Rangers (3)
Queen of the South (3) 0 – 5 East Fife (3)
Stranraer (3) 1 – 2 Queen's Park (3)

Replay edit

Home team Score Away team
Stirling Albion (3) 0 – 0 Arbroath (3)

Second Replay edit

Home team Score Away team
Arbroath (3) 1 – 2 Stirling Albion (3)

Third round edit

Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen (1) 1 – 1 Kilmarnock (2)
Airdrieonians (2) 1 – 0 St Johnstone (1)
Inverness Caledonian (NL) 0 – 0 Stirling Albion (3)
Clydebank (2) 0 – 0 Brechin City (2)
Cowdenbeath (3) 0 – 2 Dundee (1)
Dundee United (1) 1 – 0 Ayr United (2)
Falkirk (2) 1 – 2 Clyde (2)
Hearts (1) 2 – 0 Partick Thistle (2)
Greenock Morton (2) 2 – 0 East Stirlingshire (3)
Motherwell (1) 3 – 0 Queen's Park (3)
Raith Rovers (2) 1 – 4 Dumbarton (2)
Hamilton Academical (2) 3 – 1 Alloa Athletic (2)
Berwick Rangers (3) 0 – 4 Celtic (1)
Hibernian (1) 0 – 0 East Fife (3)
Meadowbank Thistle (2) 0 – 0 St Mirren (1)
Rangers (1) 2 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic (3)

Replays edit

Home team Score Away team
Kilmarnock (2) 1 – 3 Aberdeen (1)
Stirling Albion (3) 1 – 2 Inverness Caledonian (NL)
Brechin City (2) 0 – 3 Clydebank (2)
St Mirren (1) 2 – 2 Meadowbank Thistle (2)
East Fife (3) 2 – 0 Hibernian (1)

Second Replay edit

Home team Score Away team
Meadowbank Thistle (2) 1 – 2 St Mirren (1)

Fourth round edit

Home team Score Away team
Dundee (1) 2 – 1 Airdrieonians (2)
Clyde (2) 0 – 2 Aberdeen (1)
Dundee United (1) 2 – 1 Hearts (1)
East Fife (3) 0 – 6 Celtic (1)
Inverness Caledonian (NL) 0 – 6 Rangers (1)
Greenock Morton (2) 2 – 1 Dumbarton (2)
Motherwell (1) 3 – 1 Clydebank (2)
St Mirren (1) 2 – 1 Hamilton Academical (2)

Quarter-finals edit

Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen (1) 0 – 0 Dundee United (1)
Motherwell (1) 0 – 6 Celtic (1)
Dundee (1) 2 – 2 Rangers (1)
St Mirren (1) 4 – 3 Greenock Morton (2)

Replays edit

Home team Score Away team
Dundee United (1) 0 – 1 Aberdeen (1)
Rangers (1) 2 – 3 Dundee (1)

Semi-finals edit

Aberdeen (1)2 – 0Dundee (1)
Ian Porteous   28'
Gordon Strachan   89'
Attendance: 17,645
Referee: Brian McGinlay

Celtic (1)2 – 1St Mirren (1)
Brian McClair   29'
Paul McStay   81'
Frank McDougall   38'
Attendance: 24,690

Final edit

Aberdeen (1)2 – 1 (a.e.t.)Celtic (1)
Eric Black   23'
Mark McGhee   98'
Paul McStay   86'
Attendance: 58,900
Referee: Bob Valentine

See also edit