1970–71 Scottish Cup

The 1970–71 Scottish Cup was the 86th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Celtic who defeated Rangers in the replayed final.[1]

1970–71 Scottish Cup
CountryScotland
ChampionsCeltic
Runners-upRangers

First round

Home team Score Away team
Brechin City (2) 3 – 1 Nairn County (NL)
East Stirlingshire(2) 0 – 2 Clydebank (2)
Forfar Athletic (2) 2 – 0 Albion Rovers (2)
St Cuthbert Wanderers (NL) 1 – 3 Stranraer (2)
Stenhousemuir (2) 0 – 1 Elgin City (NL)

Second round

Home team Score Away team
Brechin City (2) 4 – 1 Glasgow Corporation Transport (NL)
Clachnacuddin (NL) 2 – 1 Glasgow University (NL)
Clydebank (2) 2 – 1 Hamilton Academical (2)
Elgin City (NL) 2 – 0 Berwick Rangers (2)
Forfar Athletic (2) 1 – 0 Gala Fairydean (NL)
Queen's Park (2) 2 – 1 Montrose (2)
Ross County (NL) 1 – 4 East Fife (2)
Stranraer (2) 3 – 2 Dumbarton (2)

Third round

Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen 5 – 0 Elgin City
Airdrieonians 1 – 1 Alloa Athletic
Celtic 5 – 1 Queen of the South
Clachnacuddin 0 – 3 Cowdenbeath
Clyde 2 – 0 Brechin City
Clydebank 0 – 0 Dundee United
Dundee 1 – 0 Partick Thistle
Dunfermline Athletic 3 – 1 Arbroath
East Fife 1 – 1 St Mirren
Hearts 3 – 0 Stranraer
Hibernian 8 – 1 Forfar Athletic
Greenock Morton 2 – 0 Ayr United
Queen's Park 0 – 1 Kilmarnock
Rangers 3 – 0 Falkirk
St Johnstone 2 – 2 Raith Rovers
Stirling Albion 3 – 1 Motherwell

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Dundee United 5 – 1 Clydebank
Alloa Athletic 0 – 2 Airdrieonians
Raith Rovers 4 – 3 St Johnstone
St Mirren 1 – 1 East Fife

Second Replays

Home team Score Away team
St Mirren 3 – 1 East Fife

Fourth round

Home team Score Away team
Celtic 1 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic
Cowdenbeath 0 – 4 Airdrieonians
Dundee 2 – 0 Stirling Albion
Dundee United 1 – 1 Aberdeen
Hearts 1 – 2 Hibernian
Greenock Morton 1 – 2 Kilmarnock
Raith Rovers 1 – 1 Clyde
St Mirren 1 – 3 Rangers

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen 2 – 0 Dundee United
Clyde 0 – 2 Raith Rovers
Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 1 Celtic

Quarter-finals

Home team Score Away team
Celtic 7 – 1 Raith Rovers
Hibernian 1 – 0 Dundee
Kilmarnock 2 – 3 Airdrieonians
Rangers 1 – 0 Aberdeen

Semi-finals

Rangers0–0Hibernian
Attendance: 69,429

Celtic3–3Airdrieonians
Attendance: 39,404

Replays


Rangers2–1Hibernian
Attendance: 54,435

Celtic2–0Airdrieonians
Attendance: 47,186

Final

Teams

CELTIC:
GKScotland Evan Williams
DFScotland Jim Craig
DFScotland Billy McNeill
DFScotland George Connelly
DFScotland Jim Brogan
MFScotland Jimmy Johnstone
MFScotland David Hay
MFScotland Tommy Callaghan
MFScotland Bobby Lennox
FWScotland Harry Hood
FWScotland Willie Wallace
Substitutes:
?
Manager:
Scotland Jock Stein
RANGERS:
GKScotland Peter McCloy
DFScotland Alex Miller
DFScotland Colin Jackson
DFScotland Ronnie McKinnon
DFScotland Willie Mathieson
MFScotland Willie Henderson
MFScotland Andy Penmandownward-facing red arrow ?'
MFScotland John Greig
MFScotland Alex MacDonald
MFScotland Willie Johnston
FWScotland Colin Stein
Substitutes:
FWScotland Derek Johnstoneupward-facing green arrow ?'
Manager:
Scotland Willie Waddell

Replay


Celtic2–1Rangers
Harry Hood
Lou Macari
Report (page 6) Jim Craig (o.g.)
Attendance: 103,332
Referee: Tiny Wharton

Teams

CELTIC:
GKScotland Evan Williams
DFScotland Jim Craig
DFScotland Billy McNeill
DFScotland George Connelly
DFScotland Jim Brogan
MFScotland Jimmy Johnstone
MFScotland David Hay
MFScotland Tommy Callaghan
MFScotland Bobby Lennox
FWScotland Harry Hooddownward-facing red arrow ?'
FWScotland Lou Macari
Substitutes:
FWScotland Willie Wallaceupward-facing green arrow ?'
Manager:
Scotland Jock Stein
RANGERS:
GKScotland Peter McCloy
DFScotland Jim Denny
DFScotland Colin Jackson
DFScotland Ronnie McKinnon
DFScotland Willie Mathieson
MFScotland Willie Henderson
MFScotland Andy Penmandownward-facing red arrow ?'
MFScotland John Greig
MFScotland Alex MacDonald
MFScotland Willie Johnston
FWScotland Colin Stein
Substitutes:
FWScotland Derek Johnstoneupward-facing green arrow ?'
Manager:
Scotland Willie Waddell

See also

References

  1. "1971 Scottish Cup Final Replay match reports". The Celtic Wiki. 12 May 1971. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
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