Scottish Cup 1952-53
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The 1952-53 Scottish Cup was the 68th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Rangers who defeated Aberdeen in the replayed final.
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[edit] First round
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Berwick Rangers | 3-3 | Dundee United |
| Dumbarton | 1-3 | Cowdenbeath |
| East Fife | 7-1 | Vale of Leithen |
| Elgin City | 2-3 | Third Lanark |
| Eyemouth United | 0-4 | Celtic |
| Hibernian | 8-1 | Stenhousemuir |
| Leith Athletic | 1-8 | Airdrieonians |
| Greenock Morton | 3-1 | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Newton Stewart | 2-2 | Falkirk |
| Queen of the South | 2-1 | Huntly |
| Raith Rovers | 5-0 | Clachnacuddin |
| Rangers | 4-0 | Arbroath |
| St Mirren | 1-1 | Brechin City |
| Stranraer | 0-4 | Kilmarnock |
[edit] Replays
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Brechin City | 0-1 | St Mirren |
| Dundee United | 2-3 | Berwick Rangers |
| Falkirk | 4-0 | Newton Stewart |
[edit] Second round
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 2-0 | St Mirren |
| Airdrieonians | 3-0 | East Fife |
| Albion Rovers | 2-0 | East Stirling |
| Alloa Athletic | 0-2 | Motherwell |
| Berwick Rangers | 2-3 | Queen of the South |
| Buckie Thistle | 1-5 | Ayr United |
| Cowdenbeath | 0-1 | Greenock Morton |
| Dundee | 0-2 | Rangers |
| Forfar Athletic | 2-4 | Falkirk |
| Hamilton Academical | 2-2 | Kilmarnock |
| Hibernian | 4-2 | Queen’s Park |
| Partick Thistle | 0-2 | Clyde |
| Raith Rovers | 0-1 | Hearts |
| St Johnstone | 1-2 | Montrose |
| Stirling Albion | 1-1 | Celtic |
| Wigtown | 1-3 | Third Lanark |
[edit] Replays
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 3-0 | Stirling Albion |
| Kilmarnock | 0-2 | Hamilton Academical |
[edit] Third round
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 5-5 | Motherwell |
| Airdrieonians | 0-4 | Hibernian |
| Clyde | 8-3 | Ayr United |
| Falkirk | 2-3 | Celtic |
| Hearts | 3-1 | Montrose |
| Greenock Morton | 1-4 | Rangers |
| Queen of the South | 2-0 | Albion Rovers |
| Third Lanark | 1-0 | Hamilton Academical |
[edit] Replays
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 1-6 | Aberdeen |
[edit] Quarter-finals
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Clyde | 1-2 | Third Lanark |
| Hearts | 2-1 | Queen of the South |
| Hibernian | 1-1 | Aberdeen |
| Rangers | 2-0 | Celtic |
[edit] Replays
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 2-0 | Hibernian |
[edit] Semi-finals
| April 4, 1953 | Aberdeen | 1-1 | Third Lanark | Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
Ref: Charlie Faultless |
| Paddy Buckley 59' | John Cuthbertson 77' |
| April 4, 1953 | Rangers | 2-1 | Hearts | Hampden Park, Glasgow
Ref: |
| Derek Grierson 44' John Prentice 75' |
Jimmy Wardhaugh 11' |
[edit] Replays
| April 8, 1953 | Aberdeen | 2-1 | Third Lanark | Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
Ref: Charlie Faultless |
| Harry Yorston 32', 71' | Wattie Dick 30' |
[edit] Final
| April 25, 1953 | Rangers | 1-1 | Aberdeen | Hampden Park, Glasgow
Ref: Jack Mowat |
| John Prentice 8' | Harry Yorston 80' |
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[edit] Replay
| April 25, 1953 | Rangers | 1-0 | Aberdeen | Hampden Park, Glasgow
Ref: Jack Mowat |
| Billy Simpson 42' |
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[edit] See also
- 1952-53 in Scottish football
- Scottish League Cup 1952-53

