Club: | Aberdeen F.C. |
Season: | 1924–25 |
Manager: | Paddy Travers |
Mgrtitle: | Manager |
League: | Scottish Football League Division One |
League Result: | 15th |
Cup1: | Scottish Cup |
Cup1 Result: | Fourth round |
League Topscorer: | Wattie Jackson (13) |
Season Topscorer: | Wattie Jackson (13) |
Highest Attendance: | 25,257 vs. Motherwell, 21 February 1925 |
Lowest Attendance: | 6,000 vs. Hamilton Academical, 1 April 1925 |
Prevseason: | 1923–24 |
Nextseason: | 1925–26 |
Chairman: | William Philip |
The 1924–25 season was Aberdeen's 20th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 21st season. The club competed in Scottish Football League Division One and Scottish Cup in season 1924–25.
Aberdeen began the 1924–25 season with their second manager in charge, after Jimmy Philip resigned in the summer. Former player Paddy Travers was appointed as the new manager. Aberdeen finished 15th in Division One, just two points clear of relegation. In the Scottish Cup, they lost in the fourth round to Hamilton Academical at Pittodrie.
Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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1 | 16 August | Falkirk | A | 0–2 | 10,000 | |
2 | 23 August | Rangers | H | 0–1 | 18,000 | |
3 | 30 August | Ayr United | A | 3–3 | Alex Jackson, Wattie Jackson (2, 1 pen)) | 6,000 |
4 | 6 September | Celtic | H | 0–4 | 24,000 | |
5 | 13 September | Hamilton Academical | A | 1–2 | Wattie Jackson | 6,000 |
6 | 20 September | Cowdenbeath | H | 3–0 | Wattie Jackson (3) | 10,000 |
7 | 22 September | Morton | H | 0–1 | 14,000 | |
8 | 27 September | Partick Thistle | A | 4–1 | Alex Jackson (2), Wattie Jackson (2) | 12,000 |
9 | 29 September | Queen's Park | H | 3–1 | Paton, Wattie Jackson, Miller | 6,000 |
10 | 4 October | Airdrieonians | H | 1–2 | Miller | 15,000 |
11 | 11 October | Motherwell | A | 2–1 | Paton, Wattie Jackson | 6,500 |
12 | 18 October | Dundee | H | 0–0 | 18,000 | |
13 | 25 October | Third Lanark | A | 0–4 | 6,000 | |
14 | 1 November | St Johnstone | H | 2–1 | Alex Jackson, Rankin | 12,000 |
15 | 8 November | Heart of Midlothian | A | 1–1 | Paton | 18,000 |
16 | 15 November | St Mirren | H | 2–3 | Edward (2) | 12,000 |
17 | 22 November | Hibernian | A | 1–4 | Paton | 13,000 |
18 | 29 November | Kilmarnock | H | 0–0 | 12,000 | |
19 | 6 December | Raith Rovers | A | 2–2 | Cosgrove, Wattie Jackson | 6,000 |
20 | 13 December | Morton | A | 1–1 | Cosgrove | 5,000 |
21 | 20 December | Third Lanark | H | 3–1 | Alex Jackson (2), Smith | 12,000 |
22 | 27 December | St Johnstone | A | 1–1 | Bowie | 6,000 |
23 | 1 January | Dundee | A | 0–2 | 13,000 | |
24 | 3 January | Falkirk | H | 1–1 | Bowie | 12,000 |
25 | 5 January | Hibernian | H | 0–1 | 13,000 | |
26 | 10 January | Celtic | A | 1–3 | McStay | 6,000 |
27 | 17 January | Partick Thistle | H | 2–0 | Pirie (2) | 15,000 |
28 | 31 January | Kilmarnock | A | 1–0 | Pirie | 5,500 |
29 | 14 February | Airdrieonians | A | 0–0 | 4,000 | |
30 | 28 February | Raith Rovers | H | 2–3 | Wattie Jackson, Pirie | 9,000 |
31 | 3 March | St Mirren | A | 3–1 | Alex Jackson, Bruce, Pirie | 5,000 |
32 | 18 March | Ayr United | H | 0–1 | 8,000 | |
33 | 28 March | Cowdenbeath | A | 1–2 | Bruce | 7,500 |
34 | 1 April | Hamilton Academical | H | 2–0 | Alex Jackson, Smith | 6,000 |
35 | 4 April | Heart of Midlothian | H | 0–0 | 10,000 | |
36 | 7 April | Rangers | A | 0–2 | 8,000 | |
37 | 11 April | Queen's Park | A | 1–4 | Smith | 10,000 |
38 | 25 April | Motherwell | H | 2–0 | Jimmy Jackson, Wattie Jackson | 15,000 |
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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R1 | 24 January | Hibernian | A | 2–0 | Pirie (2) | 20,000 |
R2 | 7 February | Armadale | A | 1–1 | Pirie | 7,000 |
R2 R | 11 February | Armadale | H | 2–0 | Pirie (2) | 15,000 |
R3 | 21 February | Motherwell | H | 0–0 | 25,257 | |
R3 R | 25 February | Motherwell | A | 2–1 | Jimmy Jackson, Craig | 12,000 |
R4 | 7 March | Hamilton Academical | H | 0–2 | 24,157 | |
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