1975–76 Scottish League Cup

The 1975–76 Scottish League Cup was the thirtieth season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won by Rangers, who defeated Celtic in the Final.

1975–76 Scottish League Cup
Country Scotland
Defending championsCeltic
ChampionsRangers
Runners-upCeltic

First round

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Rangers 6 4 2 0 18 5 +13 10
Motherwell 6 3 2 1 10 6 +4 8
Airdrieonians 6 2 0 4 7 14 −7 4
Clyde 6 1 0 5 4 14 −10 2
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Motherwell2–0Clyde9 August 1975
Rangers6–1Airdrieonians9 August 1975
Airdrieonians2–1Motherwell13 August 1975
Clyde0–1Rangers13 August 1975
Airdrieonians2–1Clyde16 August 1975
Rangers1–1Motherwell16 August 1975
Motherwell2–0Airdrieonians20 August 1975
Rangers6–0Clyde20 August 1975
Clyde2–1Airdrieonians23 August 1975
Motherwell2–2Rangers23 August 1975
Airdrieonians1–2Rangers27 August 1975
Clyde1–2Motherwell27 August 1975

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Hibernian 6 5 0 1 14 4 +10 10
Ayr United 6 2 3 1 11 9 +2 7
Dundee 6 1 2 3 9 10 −1 4
Dunfermline Athletic 6 0 3 3 4 15 −11 3
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Dunfermline Athletic1–1Ayr United9 August 1975
Hibernian2–0Dundee9 August 1975
Ayr United2–1Hibernian13 August 1975
Dundee4–0Dunfermline Athletic13 August 1975
Ayr United1–1Dundee16 August 1975
Hibernian3–0Dunfermline Athletic16 August 1975
Dunfermline Athletic1–1Dundee20 August 1975
Hibernian2–1Ayr United20 August 1975
Dundee2–4Ayr United23 August 1975
Dunfermline Athletic0–4Hibernian23 August 1975
Ayr United2–2Dunfermline Athletic27 August 1975
Dundee1–2Hibernian27 August 1975

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Celtic 6 5 0 1 17 4 +13 10
Heart of Midlothian 6 4 0 2 13 8 +5 8
Aberdeen 6 2 0 4 4 6 −2 4
Dumbarton 6 1 0 5 5 21 −16 2
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic1–0Aberdeen9 August 1975
Dumbarton2–1Heart of Midlothian9 August 1975
Aberdeen2–0Dumbarton13 August 1975
Heart of Midlothian2–0Celtic13 August 1975
Aberdeen1–2Heart of Midlothian16 August 1975
Celtic3–1Dumbarton16 August 1975
Celtic3–1Heart of Midlothian20 August 1975
Dumbarton0–1Aberdeen20 August 1975
Dumbarton0–8Celtic23 August 1975
Heart of Midlothian1–0Aberdeen23 August 1975
Aberdeen0–2Celtic27 August 1975
Heart of Midlothian6–2Dumbarton27 August 1975

Group 4

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Partick Thistle 6 6 0 0 17 6 +11 12
Dundee United 6 3 0 3 8 8 0 6
Kilmarnock 6 2 0 4 5 9 −4 4
St Johnstone 6 1 0 5 6 13 −7 2
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Dundee United2–1St Johnstone9 August 1975
Kilmarnock1–3Partick Thistle9 August 1975
Partick Thistle3–1Dundee United13 August 1975
St Johnstone2–1Kilmarnock13 August 1975
Dundee United2–0Kilmarnock16 August 1975
St Johnstone2–4Partick Thistle16 August 1975
Dundee United1–2Partick Thistle20 August 1975
Kilmarnock1–0St Johnstone20 August 1975
Kilmarnock1–0Dundee United23 August 1975
Partick Thistle3–0St Johnstone23 August 1975
Partick Thistle2–1Kilmarnock27 August 1975
St Johnstone1–2Dundee United27 August 1975

Group 5

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Queen of the South 6 3 1 2 7 6 +1 7
Hamilton Academical 6 2 2 2 6 5 +1 6
Falkirk 6 2 2 2 5 7 −2 6
Stirling Albion 6 2 1 3 7 7 0 5
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Falkirk0–1Hamilton Academical9 August 1975
Queen of the South2–0Stirling Albion9 August 1975
Hamilton Academical0–2Queen of the South13 August 1975
Stirling Albion3–0Falkirk13 August 1975
Falkirk0–0Queen of the South16 August 1975
Hamilton Academical0–0Stirling Albion16 August 1975
Falkirk2–1Stirling Albion20 August 1975
Queen of the South0–3Hamilton Academical20 August 1975
Queen of the South0–1Falkirk23 August 1975
Stirling Albion1–0Hamilton Academical23 August 1975
Hamilton Academical2–2Falkirk27 August 1975
Stirling Albion2–3Queen of the South27 August 1975

Group 6

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Montrose 6 3 2 1 11 6 +5 8
East Fife 6 2 2 2 8 9 −1 6
Raith Rovers 6 2 2 2 7 8 −1 6
St Mirren 6 1 2 3 5 8 −3 4
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Raith Rovers2–1Montrose9 August 1975
St Mirren2–1East Fife9 August 1975
East Fife2–2Raith Rovers13 August 1975
Montrose1–1St Mirren13 August 1975
Montrose4–0East Fife16 August 1975
Raith Rovers1–0St Mirren16 August 1975
Raith Rovers0–2East Fife20 August 1975
St Mirren1–2Montrose20 August 1975
East Fife1–1Montrose23 August 1975
St Mirren1–1Raith Rovers23 August 1975
East Fife2–0St Mirren27 August 1975
Montrose2–1Raith Rovers27 August 1975

Group 7

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Clydebank 6 4 1 1 7 7 0 9
Arbroath 6 4 0 2 13 3 +10 8
East Stirlingshire 6 1 2 3 6 12 −6 4
Berwick Rangers 6 1 1 4 6 10 −4 3
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Arbroath4–0Clydebank9 August 1975
Berwick Rangers1–2East Stirlingshire9 August 1975
Clydebank3–2Berwick Rangers13 August 1975
East Stirlingshire0–4Arbroath13 August 1975
Berwick Rangers1–0Arbroath16 August 1975
Clydebank1–1East Stirlingshire16 August 1975
Arbroath3–1East Stirlingshire20 August 1975
Berwick Rangers0–1Clydebank20 August 1975
Arbroath2–0Berwick Rangers23 August 1975
East Stirlingshire0–1Clydebank23 August 1975
Clydebank1–0Arbroath27 August 1975
East Stirlingshire2–2Berwick Rangers27 August 1975

Group 8

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Stenhousemuir 6 3 2 1 7 7 0 8
Stranraer 6 3 1 2 13 10 +3 7
Morton 6 3 0 3 11 11 0 6
Albion Rovers 6 1 1 4 5 8 −3 3
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Albion Rovers0–1Morton9 August 1975
Stranraer0–0Stenhousemuir9 August 1975
Morton2–5Stranraer13 August 1975
Stenhousemuir0–0Albion Rovers13 August 1975
Morton4–1Stenhousemuir16 August 1975
Stranraer3–2Albion Rovers16 August 1975
Albion Rovers0–1Stenhousemuir20 August 1975
Stranraer2–1Morton20 August 1975
Albion Rovers2–1Stranraer23 August 1975
Stenhousemuir2–1Morton23 August 1975
Morton2–1Albion Rovers27 August 1975
Stenhousemuir3–2Stranraer27 August 1975

Group 9

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Cowdenbeath 5 4 0 1 15 7 +8 8
Queen's Park 5 3 0 2 10 5 +5 6
Meadowbank Thistle 5 2 1 2 8 5 +3 5
Brechin City 5 2 1 2 7 12 −5 5
Forfar Athletic 5 2 0 3 9 16 −7 4
Alloa Athletic 5 1 0 4 5 9 −4 2
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Alloa Athletic1–3Cowdenbeath9 August 1975
Brechin City1–1Meadowbank Thistle9 August 1975
Queen's Park5–0Forfar Athletic9 August 1975
Cowdenbeath5–2Brechin City13 August 1975
Forfar Athletic2–1Alloa Athletic13 August 1975
Meadowbank Thistle1–2Queen's Park13 August 1975
Alloa Athletic1–2Queen's Park16 August 1975
Cowdenbeath0–2Meadowbank Thistle16 August 1975
Forfar Athletic4–0Brechin City16 August 1975
Meadowbank Thistle0–1Alloa Athletic18 August 1975
Brechin City2–1Alloa Athletic23 August 1975
Meadowbank Thistle4–1Forfar Athletic23 August 1975
Queen's Park0–1Cowdenbeath23 August 1975
Cowdenbeath6–2Forfar Athletic27 August 1975
Queen's Park1–2Brechin City27 August 1975

Supplementary round

First leg
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Cowdenbeath0–2Clydebank2 September 1975

Second leg
Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg
Clydebank2–0Cowdenbeath3 September 19754–0

Quarter-finals

First leg
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Hibernian1–0Montrose10 September 1975
Partick Thistle4–0Clydebank10 September 1975
Rangers1–0Queen of the South10 September 1975
Stenhousemuir0–2Celtic10 September 1975

Second leg
Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg
Celtic1–0Stenhousemuir24 September 19753–0
Clydebank1–0Partick Thistle24 September 19751–4
Montrose3–1[1]Hibernian24 September 19753–2
Queen of the South2–2[1]Rangers24 September 19752–3

Semi-finals
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic1–0Partick Thistle6 October 1975
Rangers5–1Montrose6 October 1975

Final
Main article: 1975 Scottish League Cup Final
Rangers1–0Celtic
MacDonald
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 58,806

References

General
  • "Scottish League Cup 1975–1976 : Results". Statto. Archived from the original on 25 October 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2012.

Specific
  1. After Extra Time
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