1957–58 Aberdeen F.C. season explained
The 1957–58 season was Aberdeen's 45th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 47th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One, Scottish League Cup, and the Scottish Cup
Results
Division 1
See main article: 1957–58 Scottish Division One.
Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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1 | 7 September | Hibernian | H | 0–1 | | 18,000 |
2 | 21 September | Dundee | H | 3–0 | Davidson (2), Wishart | 10,000 |
3 | 28 September | St Mirren | A | 1–3 | Boyd | 9,000 |
4 | 5 October | Airdrieonians | H | 5–1 | Hay (3), Davidson (2) | 10,000 |
5 | 12 October | Airdrieonians | A | 6–2 | Leggat (5), Little | 7,000 |
6 | 19 October | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–4 | Hather (2), Ewan | 30,000 |
7 | 26 October | Partick Thistle | H | 1–3 | Little | 12,500 |
8 | 2 November | Falkirk | A | 4–4 | Wishart, Ewan, Glen, Hather | 12,000 |
9 | 9 November | Queen's Park | H | 5–2 | Davidson (3), Ewan, Wishart | 10,000 |
10 | 16 November | Third Lanark | A | 1–3 | Davidson | 9,000 |
11 | 23 November | Kilmarnock | H | 1–2 | Wishart | 11,000 |
12 | 30 November | Raith Rovers | A | 1–0 | | 7,000 |
13 | 7 December | Clyde | H | 2–1 | Davidson, Hather | 11,000 |
14 | 14 December | Motherwell | A | 1–4 | Hather | 8,000 |
15 | 21 December | Queen of the South | A | 2–1 | Davidson | 4,000 |
16 | 28 December | Rangers | H | 1–2 | Hogg | 21,000 |
17 | 1 January | Dundee | A | 2–1 | Hogg, Ewan | 18,000 |
18 | 2 January | East Fife | H | 6–2 | Hather (3), Wishart, Davidson, Hogg | 11,000 |
19 | 4 January | Hibernian | A | 1–0 | Ewan | 14,000 |
20 | 11 January | St Mirren | H | 3–1 | Hather, Hogg, Glen | 11,000 |
21 | 18 January | Celtic | A | 1–1 | Ewan | 20,000 |
22 | 1 February | Partick Thistle | A | 0–1 | | 10,000 |
23 | 22 February | Falkirk | H | 1–2 | Hatcher | 12,000 |
24 | 5 March | Queen's Park | A | 5–2 | Leggat, Ewan, Wishart, Little | 1,000 |
25 | 8 March | Third Lanark | H | 2–4 | Wallace, Ewan | 10,000 |
26 | 19 March | Kilmarnock | A | 0–2 | | 8,000 |
27 | 22 March | Raith Rovers | H | 3–2 | Mulhall, Davidson, Hay | 7,000 |
28 | 29 March | Clyde | A | 1–5 | Davidson | 9,000 |
29 | 5 April | Celtic | H | 0–1 | | 13,000 |
30 | 9 April | Motherwell | H | 4–3 | Davidson (3), Little | 11,000 |
31 | 12 April | Queen of the South | H | 3–4 | Ward, Burns, Hather | 8,000 |
32 | 16 April | Heart of Midlothian | H | 0–4 | | 12,000 |
33 | 21 April | East Fife | A | 2–3 | Wishart, Davidson | 6,000 |
34 | 26 April | Rangers | A | 0–5 | | 10,000 |
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Final standings
Scottish League Cup
See main article: 1957–58 Scottish League Cup.
Group 1
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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1 | 10 August | Queen of the South | H | 5–1 | Leggat (2), Wishart, Davidson, Hather | 22,000 |
2 | 14 August | Falkirk | A | 4–3 | Burns (2), Leggat, Davidson | 8,000 |
3 | 17 August | Motherwell | A | 3–2 | Davidson (3) | 6,000 |
4 | 24 August | Queen of the South | A | 3–2 | | 5,000 |
5 | 28 August | Falkirk | H | 2–1 | Davidson, Allister | 11,500 |
6 | 31 August | Motherwell | H | 5–3 | Leggat (3), Burns | 18,000 |
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Knockout stage
Scottish Cup
See main article: 1957–58 Scottish Cup.
Squad
Appearances & Goals
References
- Book: Kevin Stirling. Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003. Desert Island Books 2002. 1-874287-49-X.
- AFC Heritage Trust