1957–58 Scottish League Cup

The 1957–58 Scottish League Cup was the 12th season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won Celtic, who defeated Rangers in the Final.

1957–58 Scottish League Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Defending championsCeltic
Final positions
ChampionsCeltic
Runner-upRangers

First round

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Group 1

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Aberdeen 6 6 0 0 22 12 1.833 12
Falkirk 6 2 1 3 13 11 1.182 5
Motherwell 6 2 0 4 11 17 0.647 4
Queen of the South 6 1 1 4 8 14 0.571 3
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Aberdeen 5–1 Queen of the South 10 August 1957
Motherwell 1–4 Falkirk 10 August 1957
Falkirk 3–4 Aberdeen 14 August 1957
Queen of the South 3–0 Motherwell 14 August 1957
Falkirk 3–0 Queen of the South 17 August 1957
Motherwell 2–3 Aberdeen 17 August 1957
Falkirk 1–3 Motherwell 24 August 1957
Queen of the South 2–3 Aberdeen 24 August 1957
Aberdeen 2–1 Falkirk 28 August 1957
Motherwell 2–1 Queen of the South 28 August 1957
Aberdeen 5–3 Motherwell 31 August 1957
Queen of the South 1–1 Falkirk 31 August 1957

Group 2

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Rangers 6 4 0 2 18 10 1.800 8
Raith Rovers 6 4 0 2 16 10 1.600 8
St Mirren 6 3 0 3 5 14 0.357 6
Partick Thistle 6 1 0 5 4 9 0.444 2
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Raith Rovers 1–0 Partick Thistle 10 August 1957
Rangers 6–0 St Mirren 10 August 1957
St Mirren 1–0 Raith Rovers 13 August 1957
Partick Thistle 0–1 Rangers 14 August 1957
Rangers 4–3 Raith Rovers 17 August 1957
St Mirren 1–0 Partick Thistle 17 August 1957
Partick Thistle 1–4 Raith Rovers 24 August 1957
St Mirren 0–4 Rangers 24 August 1957
Raith Rovers 4–1 St Mirren 28 August 1957
Rangers 0–3 Partick Thistle 28 August 1957
Partick Thistle 0–2 St Mirren 31 August 1957
Raith Rovers 4–3 Rangers 31 August 1957

Group 3

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Celtic 6 5 0 1 18 8 2.250 10
Hibernian 6 3 1 2 15 10 1.500 7
Airdrieonians 6 3 0 3 20 13 1.538 6
East Fife 6 0 1 5 6 28 0.214 1
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic 3–2 Airdrieonians 10 August 1957
Hibernian 4–0 East Fife 10 August 1957
Airdrieonians 4–1 Hibernian 14 August 1957
East Fife 1–4 Celtic 14 August 1957
East Fife 1–3 Airdrieonians 17 August 1957
Hibernian 3–1 Celtic 17 August 1957
Airdrieonians 1–2 Celtic 24 August 1957
East Fife 2–2 Hibernian 24 August 1957
Celtic 6–1 East Fife 28 August 1957
Hibernian 5–1 Airdrieonians 28 August 1957
Airdrieonians 9–1 East Fife 31 August 1957
Celtic 2–0 Hibernian 31 August 1957

Group 4

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Kilmarnock 6 3 3 0 12 6 2.000 9
Heart of Midlothian 6 2 3 1 17 9 1.889 7
Dundee 6 1 3 2 11 13 0.846 5
Queen's Park 6 0 3 3 8 20 0.400 3
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Kilmarnock 2–1 Heart of Midlothian 10 August 1957
Queen's Park 2–5 Dundee 10 August 1957
Dundee 0–3 Kilmarnock 14 August 1957
Heart of Midlothian 9–2 Queen's Park 14 August 1957
Dundee 2–2 Heart of Midlothian 17 August 1957
Kilmarnock 3–1 Queen's Park 17 August 1957
Dundee 1–1 Queen's Park 24 August 1957
Heart of Midlothian 1–1 Kilmarnock 24 August 1957
Kilmarnock 1–1 Dundee 28 August 1957
Queen's Park 0–0 Heart of Midlothian 28 August 1957
Heart of Midlothian 4–2 Dundee 31 August 1957
Queen's Park 2–2 Kilmarnock 31 August 1957

Group 5

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Clyde 6 6 0 0 38 4 9.500 12
Dundee United 6 3 0 3 13 19 0.684 6
Dumbarton 6 2 0 4 18 21 0.857 4
Stranraer 6 1 0 5 8 33 0.242 2
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Dundee United 1–4 Clyde 10 August 1957
Stranraer 3–1 Dumbarton 10 August 1957
Clyde 10–0 Stranraer 14 August 1957
Dumbarton 2–4 Dundee United 14 August 1957
Clyde 7–1 Dumbarton 17 August 1957
Stranraer 2–4 Dundee United 17 August 1957
Clyde 8–1 Dundee United 24 August 1957
Dumbarton 10–3 Stranraer 24 August 1957
Dundee United 0–3 Dumbarton 28 August 1957
Stranraer 0–5 Clyde 28 August 1957
Dumbarton 1–4 Clyde 31 August 1957
Dundee United 3–0 Stranraer 31 August 1957

Group 6

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Brechin City 6 3 1 2 18 12 1.500 7
Dunfermline Athletic 6 3 1 2 14 10 1.400 7
Ayr United 6 3 1 2 14 14 1.000 7
Cowdenbeath 6 0 3 3 8 18 0.444 3
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Brechin City 5–2 Ayr United 10 August 1957
Dunfermline Athletic 1–1 Cowdenbeath 10 August 1957
Ayr United 4–1 Dunfermline Athletic 14 August 1957
Cowdenbeath 1–1 Brechin City 14 August 1957
Brechin City 2–1 Dunfermline Athletic 17 August 1957
Cowdenbeath 1–1 Ayr United 17 August 1957
Ayr United 4–2 Brechin City 24 August 1957
Cowdenbeath 2–5 Dunfermline Athletic 24 August 1957
Brechin City 7–1 Cowdenbeath 28 August 1957
Dunfermline Athletic 3–0 Ayr United 28 August 1957
Ayr United 3–2 Cowdenbeath 31 August 1957
Dunfermline Athletic 3–1 Brechin City 31 August 1957

Group 7

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Third Lanark 6 4 2 0 13 6 2.167 10
Morton 6 3 1 2 15 12 1.250 7
Stenhousemuir 6 2 1 3 14 15 0.933 5
Stirling Albion 6 1 0 5 2 11 0.182 2
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Morton 0–1 Stirling Albion 10 August 1957
Stenhousemuir 3–3 Third Lanark 10 August 1957
Stirling Albion 0–1 Stenhousemuir 14 August 1957
Third Lanark 1–0 Morton 14 August 1957
Morton 7–5 Stenhousemuir 17 August 1957
Third Lanark 2–0 Stirling Albion 17 August 1957
Stirling Albion 1–3 Morton 24 August 1957
Third Lanark 3–0 Stenhousemuir 24 August 1957
Morton 3–3 Third Lanark 28 August 1957
Stenhousemuir 4–0 Stirling Albion 28 August 1957
Stenhousemuir 1–2 Morton 31 August 1957
Stirling Albion 0–1 Third Lanark 31 August 1957

Group 8

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Hamilton Academical 6 4 2 0 15 5 3.000 10
Arbroath 6 3 1 2 10 9 1.111 7
St Johnstone 6 2 0 4 13 16 0.813 4
Albion Rovers 6 1 1 4 10 18 0.556 3
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Albion Rovers 2–4 St Johnstone 10 August 1957
Arbroath 1–1 Hamilton Academical 10 August 1957
Hamilton Academical 3–2 Albion Rovers 14 August 1957
St Johnstone 1–2 Arbroath 14 August 1957
Albion Rovers 2–0 Arbroath 17 August 1957
St Johnstone 0–3 Hamilton Academical 17 August 1957
Hamilton Academical 3–0 Arbroath 24 August 1957
St Johnstone 6–2 Albion Rovers 24 August 1957
Albion Rovers 1–1 Hamilton Academical 28 August 1957
Arbroath 3–1 St Johnstone 28 August 1957
Arbroath 4–1 Albion Rovers 31 August 1957
Hamilton Academical 4–1 St Johnstone 31 August 1957

Group 9

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Montrose 4 3 0 1 11 6 1.833 6
East Stirlingshire 4 2 1 1 12 7 1.714 5
Alloa Athletic 4 2 1 1 12 8 1.500 5
Forfar Athletic 4 2 0 2 10 11 0.909 4
Berwick Rangers 4 0 0 4 5 18 0.278 0
Source: [citation needed]
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Berwick Rangers 3–5 Forfar Athletic 10 August 1957
East Stirlingshire 3–1 Montrose 10 August 1957
Alloa Athletic 3–3 East Stirlingshire 14 August 1957
Montrose 4–1 Forfar Athletic 14 August 1957
Alloa Athletic 5–0 Berwick Rangers 17 August 1957
Forfar Athletic 2–1 East Stirlingshire 17 August 1957
Berwick Rangers 1–3 Montrose 24 August 1957
Forfar Athletic 2–3 Alloa Athletic 24 August 1957
East Stirlingshire 5–1 Berwick Rangers 31 August 1957
Montrose 3–1 Alloa Athletic 31 August 1957

Supplementary round

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First leg

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Home Team Score Away Team Date
Montrose 1–0 Hamilton Academical 2 September 1957

Second leg

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Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg
Hamilton Academical 3–0 Montrose 4 September 1957 3–1

Quarter-finals

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First leg

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Home Team Score Away Team Date
Aberdeen 1–2 Clyde 11 September 1957
Celtic 6–1 Third Lanark 11 September 1957
Hamilton Academical 2–4 Brechin City 11 September 1957
Kilmarnock 2–1 Rangers 11 September 1957

Second leg

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Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg
Brechin City 1–0 Hamilton Academical 14 September 1957 5–2
Clyde 4–2 Aberdeen 14 September 1957 6–3
Rangers 3–1 Kilmarnock 14 September 1957 4–3
Third Lanark 0–3 Celtic 14 September 1957 1–9

Semi-finals

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Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic 4–2 Clyde 28 September 1957
Rangers 4–0 Brechin City 28 September 1957

Final

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Celtic7–1Rangers
Wilson   22'
Mochan   44', 75'
McPhail   53', 67', 80'
Fernie   90' (pen.)
Report Simpson   58'
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 82,293
Referee: Jack Mowat

References

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General

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  • "Scottish League Cup 1957–1958 : Results". Statto. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2012.

Specific

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