1958–59 Scottish Cup

The 1958–59 Scottish Cup was the 74th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by St Mirren who defeated Aberdeen in the final.

1958–59 Scottish Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Final positions
ChampionsSt Mirren
Runner-upAberdeen

First round edit

Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen 2 – 1 East Fife
Babcock & Wilcox 4 – 0 Forres Mechanics
Celtic 4 – 0 Albion Rovers
Cowdenbeath 2 – 2 Dunfermline Athletic
Dumbarton 4 – 0 Buckie Thistle
East Stirlingshire 1 – 1 Dundee United
Forfar Athletic 1 – 3 Rangers
Fraserburgh 1 – 0 Dundee
Peebles Rovers 2 – 0 Ross County
Queen of the South 1 – 3 Hearts
Raith Rovers 1 – 1 Hibernian
Stenhousemuir 5 – 2 Eyemouth United
Stranraer 3 – 2 Berwick Rangers

Replays edit

Home team Score Away team
Dundee United 0 – 0 East Stirlingshire
Dunfermline Athletic 4 – 1 Cowdenbeath
Hibernian 2 – 1 Raith Rovers

Second Replays edit

Home team Score Away team
Dundee United 4 – 0 East Stirlingshire

Second round edit

Home team Score Away team
Celtic 1 – 1 Clyde
Aberdeen 3 – 0 Arbroath
Airdrieonians 2 – 7 Motherwell
Ayr United 3 – 0 Stranraer
Babcock & Wilcox 0 – 5 Greenock Morton
Brechin City 3 – 3 Alloa Athletic
Coldstream 0 – 4 Hamilton Academical
Dumbarton 2 – 8 Kilmarnock
Dundee United 0 – 4 Third Lanark
Fraserburgh 3 – 4 Stirling Albion
Hibernian 3 – 1 Falkirk
Montrose 0 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic
Rangers 3 – 2 Hearts
St Johnstone 3 – 1 Queen's Park
Stenhousemuir 1 – 3 Partick Thistle
St Mirren 10-0 Peebles Rovers

Replays edit

Home team Score Away team
Clyde 3 – 4 Celtic
Alloa Athletic 3 – 1 Brechin City

Third round edit

Home team Score Away team
Celtic 2 – 1 Rangers
Dunfermline Athletic 2 – 1 Ayr United
Hamilton Academical 0 – 5 Kilmarnock
Hibernian 4 – 1 Partick Thistle
St Johnstone 1 – 2 Aberdeen
St Mirren 3 – 2 Motherwell
Stirling Albion 3 – 1 Greenock Morton
Third Lanark 3 – 2 Alloa Athletic

Quarter-finals edit

Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen 3 – 1 Kilmarnock
St Mirren 2 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic
Stirling Albion 1 – 3 Celtic
Third Lanark 2 – 1 Hibernian

Semi-finals edit

Aberdeen1–1Third Lanark
Norrie Davidson   15' Tom Dick   2'
Attendance: 33,744
Referee: Willie Brittle

St Mirren4–0Celtic
Attendance: 73,855

Replays edit


Aberdeen1–0Third Lanark
Norrie Davidson   35'
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Willie Brittle

Final edit

St Mirren3–1Aberdeen
Bryceland   43'
Miller   65'
Baker   76'
Baird   89'
Attendance: 108,591
Referee: Jack Mowat

See also edit