1947–48 Dundee United F.C. season

The 1947–48 season was the 41st year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 1947 to 30 June 1948. United finished in fifteenth place in the Second Division.

Dundee United
1947–48 season
ChairmanJ. Johnston-Grant
ManagerWillie MacFadyen
Scottish Second Division15th
W10 D2 L18 F58 A88 P22
Scottish CupRound 2
League CupGroup stage
Supplementary CupRound 1

Match results

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Dundee United played a total of 38 competitive matches during the 1947–48 season.[1]

Legend

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Win
Draw
Loss

All results are written with Dundee United's score first. Own goals in italics

Division B

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
13 August 1947 Alloa Athletic H 5–3 5,000
27 August 1947 Albion Rovers A 0–1 5,000
20 September 1947 Stirling Albion H 2–3 6,000
27 September 1947 Kilmarnock A 2–5 7,870
4 October 1947 Arbroath H 4–3 7,000
18 October 1947 Dumbarton H 0–1 7,000
25 October 1947 Cowdenbeath A 2–6 6,000
1 November 1947 Stenhousemuir H 4–2 5,000
8 November 1947 Dunfermline Athletic A 3–5 1,500
15 November 1947 Leith Athletic H 2–1 1,500
22 November 1947 Hamilton Academical H 3–2 7,000
29 November 1947 Raith Rovers A 1–5 8,000
6 December 1947 St Johnstone H 3–4 9,000
13 December 1947 Ayr United A 3–3 5,000
20 December 1947 Alloa Athletic A 1–3 6,000
27 December 1947 Albion Rovers H 3–0 7,000
3 January 1948 Kilmarnock H 2–3 11,000
10 January 1948 Arbroath A 0–6 4,500
17 January 1948 East Fife H 3–2 13,000
24 January 1948 Stirling Albion A 1–3 5,471
31 January 1948 Dumbarton A 2–3 2,500
14 February 1948 Cowdenbeath H 3–3 10,000
28 February 1948 Dunfermline Athletic H 0–4 10,000
6 March 1948 Leith Athletic A 0–1 1,500
13 March 1948 Hamilton Academical A 0–6 5,000
20 March 1948 Raith Rovers H 3–0 12,000
27 March 1948 St Johnstone A 1–0 5,000
3 April 1948 Ayr United H 4–2 11,000
14 April 1948 East Fife A 1–5 4,000
24 April 1948 Stenhousemuir A 0–3 1,000

Scottish Cup

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Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
7 February 1948 R2 Partick Thistle A 3–4 12,500

League Cup

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Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
9 August 1947 G7 Albion Rovers A 0–3 4,500
16 August 1947 G7 Leith Athletic H 2–2 5,000
23 August 1947 G7 Cowdenbeath H 0–2 3,000
30 August 1947 G7 Albion Rovers H 2–1 5,000
6 September 1947 G7 Leith Athletic A 1–3 4,500
13 September 1947 G7 Cowdenbeath A 0–1 4,000

Supplementary Cup

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Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
29 March 1948 R1 Airdrieonians A 2–3

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Match results 1947/1948". Arab Archive. Retrieved 20 August 2013.