1953–54 Scottish Cup

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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.

1953–54 Scottish Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Final positions
ChampionsCeltic
Runner-upAberdeen

First round

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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

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Home team Score Away team
Hamilton Academical 3 – 1 Inverness Thistle
Stenhousemuir 0 – 0 Third Lanark

Second replays

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Home team Score Away team
Third Lanark 1 – 0 Stenhousemuir

Second round

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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

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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

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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

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Home team Score Away team
Rangers 4 – 4 Third Lanark

Second replays

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Home team Score Away team
Rangers 3 – 2 Third Lanark

Quarter-finals

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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

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Home team Score Away team
Motherwell 2 – 1 Partick Thistle

Semi-finals

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Celtic2–2Motherwell
Attendance: 102,424

Aberdeen6–0Rangers
O'Neill   13', 34', 80'
Graham Leggat   70'
Jack Allister   86'
Paddy Buckley   89'
Attendance: 110,939
Referee: Jack Mowat

Replays

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Celtic3–1Motherwell
Attendance: 92,600

Final

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Celtic2–1Aberdeen
Alec Young   50' (o.g.)
Sean Fallon   64'
Paddy Buckley   51'
Attendance: 130,060
Referee: Charlie Faultless

Teams

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CELTIC:
GK   John Bonnar
RB   Mike Haughney
LB   Frank Meechan
RH   Bobby Evans
CH   Jock Stein
LH   Bertie Peacock
RW   John Higgins
IR   Willie Fernie
CF   Sean Fallon
IL   Charlie Tully
LW   Neil Mochan
Manager:
  Jimmy McGrory
ABERDEEN:
GK   Fred Martin
RB   Jimmy Mitchell
LB   Dave Caldwell
RH   Jack Allister
CH   Alec Young
LH   Archie Glen
RW   Graham Leggat
IR   George Hamilton
CF   Paddy Buckley
IL   Jim Clunie
LW   Jack Hather
Manager:
  Dave Halliday

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Accies in the Quarter Final". Hamilton Academical F.C. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
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