| Club: | Dundee |
| Nextseason: | 1936–37 |
| Rightarm1: | 000040 |
| Leftarm1: | 000040 |
| Body1: | 000040 |
| Cup1 Result: | Third round |
| League: | Division One |
| League Result: | 12th |
| League Topscorer: | Archie Coats (28) |
| Season Topscorer: | Archie Coats (31) |
| Season: | 1935–36 |
| Pattern B1: | _dundeefc1930s |
| Shorts1: | FFFFFF |
| Socks1: | 000040 |
| Prevseason: | 1934–35 |
| Cup1: | Scottish Cup |
| Pattern So1: | _whitetop |
| Manager: | Billy McCandless |
The 1935–36 season was the forty-first season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where they would finish in 12th place.[1] Dundee would also compete in the Scottish Cup, where they were knocked out in the 3rd round by Clyde in a replay.[2]
See main article: 1935–36 Scottish Division One. Statistics provided by Dee Archive.
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 August | Hamilton Academical | A | 2–2 | Robertson, Coats | ||
| 2 | 17 August | Queen's Park | H | 6–4 | Robertson (2), Phillips, Coats (3) | 11,000 | |
| 3 | 24 August | Rangers | A | 3–4 | McNaughton, Coats (2) | 18,000 | |
| 4 | 28 August | Airdrieonians | A | 0–2 | 5,000 | ||
| 5 | 31 August | Heart of Midlothian | H | 2–5 | Munro (o.g.), McNaughton | 16,000 | |
| 6 | 7 September | St Johnstone | A | 0–2 | 6,000 | ||
| 7 | 14 September | Clyde | H | 4–3 | Kirby, Phillips, Coats, Robertson | 7,000 | |
| 8 | 21 September | Aberdeen | A | 1–4 | Phillips | 18,000 | |
| 9 | 28 September | Queen of the South | H | 1–1 | Robertson | 7,000 | |
| 10 | 5 October | Albion Rovers | A | 1–1 | McNaughton | 4,000 | |
| 11 | 7 October | Third Lanark | H | 3–2 | Coats (2), McNaughton | 10,000 | |
| 12 | 12 October | Kilmarnock | H | 0–0 | 6,000 | ||
| 13 | 19 October | Hibernian | A | 1–2 | Kirby | 8,000 | |
| 14 | 26 October | Ayr United | H | 6–1 | Kirby, Coats (2), Phillips, McNaughton, Robertson | 6,000 | |
| 15 | 2 November | Celtic | A | 2–4 | Robertson, Coats | 11,000 | |
| 16 | 9 November | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 2–3 | Adamson, Coats | 7,000 | |
| 17 | 16 November | Partick Thistle | H | 3–3 | Robertson, McNaughton, Coats | 6,000 | |
| 18 | 23 November | Arbroath | A | 0–1 | 6,500 | ||
| 19 | 30 November | Motherwell | H | 2–2 | Guthrie, Coats | 6,000 | |
| 20 | 7 December | Airdrieonians | H | 1–0 | Coats | 5,000 | |
| 21 | 14 December | Third Lanark | A | 2–2 | Coats (2) | 3,500 | |
| 22 | 21 December | Hamilton Academical | H | 3–0 | Coats, Robertson, Smith | 7,000 | |
| 23 | 28 December | Queen's Park | A | 2–3 | Coats, Robertson | 6,000 | |
| 24 | 1 January | Aberdeen | H | 2–2 | Coats, Phillips | 22,000 | |
| 25 | 2 January | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–3 | 20,947 | ||
| 26 | 4 January | Rangers | H | 0–3 | 23,000 | ||
| 27 | 11 January | St Johnstone | H | 0–2 | 9,000 | ||
| 28 | 18 January | Clyde | A | 1–2 | Phillips | 8,000 | |
| 29 | 1 February | Queen of the South | A | 4–3 | Coats (2), Guthrie, Robertson | 5,000 | |
| 30 | 15 February | Albion Rovers | H | 2–0 | Coats (2) | 6,000 | |
| 31 | 29 February | Kilmarnock | A | 1–4 | Robertson | ||
| 32 | 7 March | Hibernian | H | 2–1 | Kirby, Coats | 6,000 | |
| 33 | 14 March | Ayr United | A | 2–1 | Robertson, Guthrie | 6,000 | |
| 34 | 21 March | Celtic | H | 0–2 | 20,500 | ||
| 35 | 28 March | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 2–2 | Baxter (2) | 4,000 | |
| 36 | 11 April | Partick Thistle | A | 1–1 | Coats | ||
| 37 | 18 April | Arbroath | H | 3–0 | Baxter (2), Coats | 10,000 | |
| 38 | 25 April | Motherwell | A | 0–3 | 1,500 |
See main article: 1935–36 Scottish Cup. Statistics provided by Dee Archive.
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st round | 25 January | Babcock & Wilcox | H | 6–0 | Robertson, Guthrie, Coats, Smith, Adamson (2) | 1,073 | |
| 2nd round | 8 February | Airdrieonians | H | 2–1 | Coats (2) | 13,367 | |
| 3rd round | 22 February | Clyde | A | 1–1 | Robertson | 20,874 | |
| 3R replay | 26 February | Clyde | H | 0–3 | 12,000 |
Statistics provided by Dee Archive|}