Scottish League Cup 1950/51
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Association |
Scottish FA
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First edition |
1946/47
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Game mode |
Knockout system
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Title holder |
Motherwell FC (1st title)
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Record winner |
FC East Fife Glasgow Rangers (2 wins each)
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Website |
spfl.co.uk
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The Scottish League Cup was played for the 5th time in 1950/51 . The Scottish Football League Cup, which was played among the participants of the Scottish Football League , began on August 12, 1950 and ended with the final on October 28, 1950 in Hampden Park in Glasgow . As the defending champion, FC East Fife started the competition that had prevailed against Dunfermline Athletic in the previous year's final . In this year's final, Motherwell FC and Hibernian Edinburgh met . Both clubs reached the league cup final for the first time. Well won the final 3-0 with goals from Jim Forrest , Archie Kelly and Willie Watters . In the same season Motherwell reached the cup final , which was lost to Celtic Glasgow . In the Scottish Cup was Well ninth. The Hibs Edinburgh were for a total of 3 times in the club's champion .
Group stage
Group 1
The matches took place between August 12 and September 2, 1950.
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1st matchday
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Celtic Glasgow
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2-0
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East Fife FC
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Raith Rovers
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3: 2
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Third Lanark
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2nd matchday
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East Fife FC
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3: 3
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Raith Rovers
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Third Lanark
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1: 2
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Celtic Glasgow
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3rd matchday
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Celtic Glasgow
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2: 1
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Raith Rovers
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East Fife FC
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2: 5
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Third Lanark
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4th matchday
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East Fife FC
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1: 1
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Celtic Glasgow
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Third Lanark
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1-0
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Raith Rovers
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5th matchday
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Celtic Glasgow
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3: 1
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Third Lanark
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Raith Rovers
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1: 4
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East Fife FC
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6th matchday
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Raith Rovers
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2: 2
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Celtic Glasgow
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Third Lanark
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3: 3
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East Fife FC
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Group 2
The matches took place between August 12 and September 2, 1950.
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1st matchday
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FC Falkirk
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1: 1
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FC St. Mirren
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Hibernian Edinburgh
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2-0
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Dundee FC
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2nd matchday
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Dundee FC
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1: 2
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FC Falkirk
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FC St. Mirren
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0: 6
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Hibernian Edinburgh
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3rd matchday
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Dundee FC
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3: 1
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FC St. Mirren
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FC Falkirk
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4: 5
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Hibernian Edinburgh
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4th matchday
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Dundee FC
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0: 2
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Hibernian Edinburgh
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FC St. Mirren
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2-0
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FC Falkirk
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5th matchday
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FC Falkirk
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1: 2
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Dundee FC
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Hibernian Edinburgh
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5-0
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FC St. Mirren
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6th matchday
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Hibernian Edinburgh
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4-0
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FC Falkirk
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FC St. Mirren
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3: 1
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Dundee FC
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Group 3
The matches took place between August 12 and September 2, 1950.
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1st matchday
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Motherwell FC
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3: 1
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Airdrieonians FC
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Partick Thistle
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1: 1
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Heart of Midlothian
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2nd matchday
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Airdrieonians FC
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2: 3
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Partick Thistle
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Heart of Midlothian
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4: 1
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Motherwell FC
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3rd matchday
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Heart of Midlothian
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3: 2
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Airdrieonians FC
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Motherwell FC
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2: 1
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Partick Thistle
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4th matchday
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Airdrieonians FC
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2: 6
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Motherwell FC
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Heart of Midlothian
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2-0
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Partick Thistle
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5th matchday
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Motherwell FC
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3: 2
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Heart of Midlothian
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Partick Thistle
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3: 1
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Airdrieonians FC
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6th matchday
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Airdrieonians FC
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1: 3
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Heart of Midlothian
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Partick Thistle
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2: 3
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Motherwell FC
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Group 4
The matches took place between August 12 and September 2, 1950.
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1st matchday
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Aberdeen FC
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4: 3
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Clyde FC
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Greenock Morton
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1: 2
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Glasgow Rangers
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2nd matchday
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Clyde FC
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3: 3
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Greenock Morton
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Glasgow Rangers
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1: 2
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Aberdeen FC
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3rd matchday
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Greenock Morton
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0: 2
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Aberdeen FC
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Glasgow Rangers
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4-0
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Clyde FC
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4th matchday
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Clyde FC
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4: 1
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Aberdeen FC
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Glasgow Rangers
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6: 1
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Greenock Morton
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5th matchday
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Aberdeen FC
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2-0
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Glasgow Rangers
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Greenock Morton
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4: 4
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Clyde FC
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6th matchday
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Aberdeen FC
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6: 1
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Greenock Morton
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Clyde FC
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1: 5
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Glasgow Rangers
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Group 5
The matches took place between August 12 and September 2, 1950.
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1st matchday
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Dumbarton FC
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1: 4
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Ayr United
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FC Kilmarnock
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3: 1
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Dunfermline Athletic
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2nd matchday
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Ayr United
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2: 2
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FC Kilmarnock
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Dunfermline Athletic
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4: 1
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Dumbarton FC
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3rd matchday
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Ayr United
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1-0
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Dunfermline Athletic
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Dumbarton FC
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1-0
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FC Kilmarnock
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4th matchday
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Ayr United
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3-0
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Dumbarton FC
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Dunfermline Athletic
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5: 4
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FC Kilmarnock
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5th matchday
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Dumbarton FC
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1: 1
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Dunfermline Athletic
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FC Kilmarnock
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0: 1
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Ayr United
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6th matchday
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Dunfermline Athletic
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2: 5
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Ayr United
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FC Kilmarnock
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0-0
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Dumbarton FC
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Group 6
The matches took place between August 12 and September 2, 1950.
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1st matchday
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Cowdenbeath FC
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0: 2
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St. Johnstone FC
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Dundee United
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2: 1
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FC Stenhousemuir
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2nd matchday
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St. Johnstone FC
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2: 5
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Dundee United
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FC Stenhousemuir
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2: 2
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Cowdenbeath FC
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3rd matchday
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Cowdenbeath FC
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2: 2
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Dundee United
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St. Johnstone FC
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6: 2
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FC Stenhousemuir
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4th matchday
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St. Johnstone FC
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2: 2
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Cowdenbeath FC
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FC Stenhousemuir
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3: 2
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Dundee United
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5th matchday
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Cowdenbeath FC
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5: 1
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FC Stenhousemuir
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Dundee United
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4: 1
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St. Johnstone FC
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6th matchday
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Dundee United
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4: 1
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Cowdenbeath FC
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FC Stenhousemuir
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1: 2
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St. Johnstone FC
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Group 7
The matches took place between August 12 and September 2, 1950.
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1st matchday
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Queen of the South
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3: 2
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Hamilton Academical
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FC Queen's Park
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1-0
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Stirling Albion
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2nd matchday
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Hamilton Academical
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2: 1
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FC Queen's Park
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Stirling Albion
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1: 3
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Queen of the South
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3rd matchday
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FC Queen's Park
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2: 2
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Queen of the South
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Stirling Albion
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1-0
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Hamilton Academical
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4th matchday
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Hamilton Academical
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1: 1
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Queen of the South
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Stirling Albion
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2: 2
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FC Queen's Park
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5th matchday
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Queen of the South
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2: 2
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Stirling Albion
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FC Queen's Park
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3: 1
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Hamilton Academical
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6th matchday
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Hamilton Academical
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3-0
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Stirling Albion
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Queen of the South
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4: 3
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FC Queen's Park
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Group 8
The matches took place between August 12 and September 2, 1950.
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1st matchday
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Albion Rovers
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3: 2
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FC Arbroath
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Alloa Athletic
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6-0
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Forfar Athletic
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2nd matchday
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FC Arbroath
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1: 1
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Alloa Athletic
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Forfar Athletic
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0: 2
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Albion Rovers
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3rd matchday
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Albion Rovers
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1: 3
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Alloa Athletic
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FC Arbroath
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3-0
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Forfar Athletic
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4th matchday
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FC Arbroath
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1-0
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Albion Rovers
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Forfar Athletic
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3: 1
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Alloa Athletic
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5th matchday
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Albion Rovers
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1: 2
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Forfar Athletic
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Alloa Athletic
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3: 1
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FC Arbroath
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6th matchday
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Alloa Athletic
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2: 2
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Albion Rovers
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Forfar Athletic
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4: 1
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FC Arbroath
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Quarter finals
The first leg was played on September 16, 1950. The second leg took place on September 20, 1950. The replay took place on October 2 and 3, 1950.
Replay
2. Replay
Semifinals
The games were played on October 7, 1950.
final
Motherwell FC
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Hibernian Edinburgh
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John Johnston - Willie Kilmarnock , Andy Paton , Willie Redpath , Archie Shaw - Don McLeod , Jim Forrest , Johnny Aitkenhead - Willie Watters , Archie Kelly , Jimmy Watson Trainers: George Stevenson
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Tommy Younger - Jock Govan , John Ogilvie , Jock Paterson - Archie Buchanan , Jimmy Bradley , Bobby Combe , Gordon Smith , Willie Ormond - Bobby Johnstone , Lawrie Reilly Trainer: Hugh Shaw
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Jim Forrest
Archie Kelly
Willie Watters
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