The 1938–39 Scottish Cup was the 61st staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Clyde who defeated Motherwell in the final.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Scotland |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Clyde |
| Runner-up | Motherwell |
First round edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 1 – 0 | Albion Rovers |
| Alloa Athletic | 2 – 1 | Ayr United |
| Blairgowrie | 3 – 2 | Dumbarton |
| Bo'ness United | 1 – 4 | Hamilton Academical |
| Burntisland | 3 – 8 | Celtic |
| Clyde | 2 – 0 | St Johnstone |
| Cowdenbeath | 3 – 3 | Partick Thistle |
| Dundee | 2 – 0 | St Bernard's |
| Dundee United | 2 – 0 | Stenhousemuir |
| Duns | 4 – 1 | Girvan |
| East Fife | 1 – 2 | Montrose |
| Edinburgh City | 3 – 3 | Stranraer |
| Falkirk | 5 – 0 | Brechin City |
| Falkirk Amateurs | 2 – 4 | Elgin City |
| Forfar Athletic | 0 – 3 | Hibernian |
| Hearts | 14 – 2 | Penicuik Athletic |
| Huntly | 1 – 8 | Motherwell |
| Kilmarnock | 6 – 1 | Berwick Rangers |
| King's Park | 5 – 5 | Babcock & Wilcox |
| Leith Athletic | 0 – 2 | Airdrieonians |
| Nithsdale Wanderers | 5 – 5 | Buckie Thistle |
| Queen of the South | 5 – 4 | Arbroath |
| Queen's Park | 4 – 1 | St Cuthbert Wanderers |
| Raith Rovers | 0 – 1 | Rangers |
| St Mirren | 7 – 0 | East Stirlingshire |
| Third Lanark | 8 – 2 | Clachnacuddin |
Replays edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Buckie Thistle | 5 – 2 | Nithsdale Wanderers |
| Babcock & Wilcox | 3 – 2 | Kings Park |
| Partick Thistle | 1 – 2 | Cowdenbeath |
| Stranraer | 1 – 2 | Edinburgh City |
Second round edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 5 – 1 | Queen's Park |
| Blairgowrie | 3 – 3 | Buckie Thistle |
| Dundee | 0 – 0 | Clyde |
| Dundee United | 1 – 5 | Motherwell |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 2 – 0 | Duns |
| Falkirk | 7 – 0 | Airdrieonians |
| Hearts | 14 – 1 | Elgin City |
| Hibernian | 3 – 1 | Kilmarnock |
| Montrose | 1 – 7 | Celtic |
| Queen of the South | 5 – 0 | Babcock & Wilcox |
| Rangers | 2 – 0 | Hamilton Academical |
| Third Lanark | 3 – 0 | Cowdenbeath |
| Edinburgh City | 1 – 3 | St Mirren |
Replays edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Buckie Thistle | 4 – 1 | Blairgowrie |
| Clyde | 1 – 0 | Dundee |
Third round edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Buckie Thistle | 0 – 6 | Third Lanark |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 1 – 1 | Alloa Athletic |
| Falkirk | 2 – 3 | Aberdeen |
| Hearts | 2 – 2 | Celtic |
| Motherwell | 4 – 2 | St Mirren |
| Rangers | 1 – 4 | Clyde |
Replays edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Alloa Athletic | 3 – 2 | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Celtic | 2 – 1 | Hearts |
Quarter-finals edit
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 2 – 0 | Queen of the South |
| Clyde | 1 – 0 | Third Lanark |
| Hibernian | 3 – 1 | Alloa Athletic |
| Motherwell | 3 – 1 | Celtic |
Semi-finals edit
| Aberdeen | 1–1 | Motherwell |
|---|---|---|
Attendance: 81,756
Replays edit
| Motherwell | 3–1 | Aberdeen |
|---|---|---|
Attendance: 40,539
Final edit
| Clyde | 4–0 | Motherwell |
|---|---|---|
Martin  Wallace Noble |
Attendance: 94,000
Teams edit
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ Scottish Cup final: 80th anniversary for Clyde side that held the trophy longest, BBC Sport, 27 May 2019
External links edit
- Video highlights from official Pathé News archive
