Scottish League Cup 1980/81
Scottish League Cup | |
Association | Scottish FA |
First edition | 1946/47 |
Game mode | Knockout system |
Title holder | Dundee United (2nd title) |
Record winner | Glasgow Rangers (10 wins) |
Website | spfl.co.uk |
The Scottish League Cup was played for the 35th time in 1980/81 . The Scottish League Cup, which was played among the participants of the Scottish Football League , began on August 13, 1980 and ended with the final on December 6, 1980 in Dens Park in Dundee . The cup competition was officially held as Bell’s Scottish League Cup . Dundee United was able to successfully defend its title from last year with a 3-0 final victory over city rivals FC Dundee in the Dundee Derby .
1 round
The first leg was played on August 13, the second leg on August 19 and 20, 1980.
total | First leg | Return leg | ||
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Ayr United | 3: 2 | Greenock Morton | 1: 2 | 2-0 |
East Fife FC | 2: 9 | Dundee United | 2: 5 | 0: 4 |
FC Kilmarnock | 2-0 | Airdrieonians FC | 1-0 | 1-0 |
FC Queen's Park | 5-0 | East Stirlingshire FC | 1-0 | 4-0 |
Raith Rovers | 5: 2 | FC Falkirk | 3: 2 | 2-0 |
St. Johnstone FC | 0: 2 | Clydebank FC | 0: 2 | 0-0 |
2nd round
The first legs were played on August 26th and 27th, the second leg on August 30th, 1980.
total | First leg | Return leg | ||
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Albion Rovers | 1: 7 | FC St. Mirren | 1: 2 | 0: 5 |
Dundee FC | 5-0 | FC Arbroath | 2-0 | 3-0 |
Aberdeen FC | 12: 1 | Berwick Rangers | 8: 1 | 4-0 |
Alloa Athletic | 1: 3 | Hibernian Edinburgh | 0: 2 | 1: 1 |
Brechin City | 1: 2 | Clyde FC | 0-0 | 1: 2 |
Dumbarton FC | 1: 2 | Raith Rovers | 0: 1 | 1: 1 a.d. |
Dundee United | 8: 1 | Cowdenbeath FC | 4-0 | 4: 1 |
Forfar Athletic | 1: 5 | Glasgow Rangers | 0: 2 | 1: 3 |
Hamilton Academical | 7: 1 | FC Stranraer | 5: 1 | 2-0 |
Heart of Midlothian | 5: 2 | Montrose FC | 2: 1 | 3: 1 |
FC Kilmarnock | 2: 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 0-0 | 2: 1 |
Livingston FC | 2: 4 | Clydebank FC | 1: 2 | 1: 2 |
Partick Thistle | 4: 2 | FC Queen's Park | 3: 1 | 1: 1 |
Queen of the South | 1: 3 | Ayr United | 1: 2 | 0: 1 |
FC Stenhousemuir | 1: 6 | Motherwell | 0-0 | 1: 6 |
Stirling Albion | 2: 6 | Celtic Glasgow | 1-0 | 1: 6 a.d. |
Round of 16
The first legs were played on September 3 and 22, the second legs on September 24, 1980.
total | First leg | Return leg | ||
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Clyde FC | 1: 4 | Hibernian Edinburgh | 0: 2 | 1: 2 |
Dundee FC | 0: 0 (5: 3 on behalf) |
FC Kilmarnock | 0-0 | 0: 0 a.d. |
Heart of Midlothian | 2: 7 | Ayr United | 2: 3 | 0: 4 |
Motherwell FC | 4: 5 | Dundee United | 2: 1 | 2: 4 |
Partick Thistle | 2-0 | FC St. Mirren | 2-0 | 0-0 |
Raith Rovers | 0: 2 | Clydebank FC | 0: 1 | 0: 1 |
Glasgow Rangers | 2: 3 | Aberdeen FC | 1-0 | 1: 3 |
Hamilton Academical | 2: 7 | Celtic Glasgow | 1: 3 | 1: 4 |
Quarter finals
The first legs were played on October 8 and 20, the second legs on October 22 and 29, 1980.
total | First leg | Return leg | ||
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Ayr United | 4: 2 | Hibernian Edinburgh | 2: 2 | 2: 0 a.d. |
Clydebank FC | 3: 5 | Dundee United | 2: 1 | 1: 4 |
Dundee FC | 1-0 | Aberdeen FC | 0-0 | 1-0 |
Partick Thistle | 1: 3 | Celtic Glasgow | 0: 1 | 1: 2 a.d. |
Semifinals
The first legs were played on November 5 and 12, the second legs on November 19, 1980.
total | First leg | Return leg | ||
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Ayr United | 2: 4 | Dundee FC | 1: 1 | 2: 3 |
Dundee United | 4: 1 | Celtic Glasgow | 1: 1 | 3-0 |
final
Dundee United | Dundee FC | |||||||
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Hamish McAlpine - John Holt , Frank Kopel , Paul Hegarty , David Narey - Iain Phillip , Eamonn Bannon , Graeme Payne - Willie Pettigrew , Paul Sturrock , Davie Dodds Trainer: Jim McLean |
Bobby Geddes - Les Barr , Erich Schaedler , Cammy Fraser , Bobby Glennie , George McGeachie - Peter Mackie , Ray Stephen , Billy Williamson (??. Jim Shirra ) - Andy Geddes (??. Brian Scrimgeour ), Eric Sinclair Trainer: Don Mackay |
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1-0 Davie Dodds (45th) 2-0 Paul Sturrock (60th) 3-0 Paul Sturrock (82nd) |
Web links
- official website
- Scottish League Cup 1980/81 at Statto.com