1973–74 Scottish League Cup Explained

1973–74 Scottish League Cup
Defending Champions:Hibernian
Winners:Dundee
Second:Celtic
Prev Season:1972–73
Next Season:1974–75

The 1973–74 Scottish League Cup was the twenty-eighth season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won by Dundee, who defeated Celtic in the Final.[1]

First round

Group 1

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Date
2–1 11 August 1973
3–1 11 August 1973
1–2 15 August 1973
0–2 15 August 1973
3–1 18 August 1973
1–2 18 August 1973
2–1 22 August 1973
3–0 22 August 1973
1–3 25 August 1973
2–3 25 August 1973
1–3 29 August 1973
1–5 29 August 1973

Group 2

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Date
2–0 11 August 1973
1–4 11 August 1973
1–1 15 August 1973
1–0 15 August 1973
1–0 18 August 1973
3–2 18 August 1973
0–2 22 August 1973
1–0 22 August 1973
2–1 25 August 1973
4–1 25 August 1973
1–0 29 August 1973
2–1 29 August 1973

Group 3

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Date
1–0 11 August 1973
2–0 11 August 1973
0–3 15 August 1973
2–1 15 August 1973
2–1 18 August 1973
5–1 18 August 1973
4–0 22 August 1973
4–1 22 August 1973
0–0 25 August 1973
1–3 25 August 1973
0–0 29 August 1973
1–1 29 August 1973

Group 4

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Date
3–1 11 August 1973
1–2 11 August 1973
0–0 15 August 1973
5–0 15 August 1973
1–1 18 August 1973
4–0 18 August 1973
0–2 22 August 1973
3–0 22 August 1973
0–3 25 August 1973
0–2 25 August 1973
5–2 29 August 1973
0–0 29 August 1973

Group 5

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Date
3–2 11 August 1973
2–2 11 August 1973
0–0 15 August 1973
0–1 15 August 1973
2–0 18 August 1973
2–0 18 August 1973
1–3 22 August 1973
0–4 22 August 1973
0–0 25 August 1973
1–1 25 August 1973
4–0 29 August 1973
1–3 29 August 1973

Group 6

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Date
0–1 11 August 1973
1–0 11 August 1973
2–1 15 August 1973
5–1 15 August 1973
2–2 18 August 1973
4–1 18 August 1973
1–0 22 August 1973
2–0 22 August 1973
1–5 25 August 1973
1–2 25 August 1973
5–1 29 August 1973
1–0 29 August 1973

Group 7

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Date
3–0 11 August 1973
2–2 11 August 1973
3–1 15 August 1973
0–2 15 August 1973
1–0 18 August 1973
2–2 18 August 1973
1–1 22 August 1973
3–0 22 August 1973
6–4 25 August 1973
0–2 25 August 1973
0–2 29 August 1973
2–1 29 August 1973

Group 8

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Date
1–1 11 August 1973
1–0 11 August 1973
3–2 15 August 1973
2–0 15 August 1973
5–1 18 August 1973
0–1 18 August 1973
1–2 22 August 1973
1–2 22 August 1973
3–1 25 August 1973
2–1 25 August 1973
2–2 29 August 1973
2–1 29 August 1973

Group 9

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Date
1–1 11 August 1973
2–1 11 August 1973
3–1 15 August 1973
1–0 15 August 1973
4–1 18 August 1973
3–0 18 August 1973
0–1 22 August 1973
4–0 22 August 1973
2–2 25 August 1973
2–1 25 August 1973

Supplementary round

First leg

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1–0 3 September 1973
4–0 3 September 1973

Second leg

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Datewidth= 75Agg
0–0 5 September 1973 0–1
1–3 5 September 1973 1–7

2nd round

First leg

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Date
3–0 12 September 1973
3–0 12 September 1973
1–0 12 September 1973
2–3 12 September 1973
3–2 12 September 1973
1–2 12 September 1973
6–0 12 September 1973
1–0 12 September 1973

Second leg

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Datewidth= 75Agg
0–1 10 October 1973 0–4
0–1[2] 10 October 1973 2–2
1–2 10 October 1973 1–8
2–2 10 October 1973 5–4
3–1 10 October 1973 3–2
0–2 10 October 1973 2–5
4–5 10 October 1973 4–6
0–3 10 October 1973 0–6

Replay

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Date
3–2 29 October 1973

Quarter-finals

First leg

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Date
2–0 30 October 1973
3–2 31 October 1973
1–0 31 October 1973
2–0 31 October 1973

Second leg

width=175 Home Teamwidth=20 Scorewidth=175 Away Teamwidth= 125Datewidth= 75Agg
0–0 21 November 1973 2–3
2–2 21 November 1973 2–3
0–0 21 November 1973 0–2
5–2 24 November 1973 5–4

Semi-finals

Ties

Final

See main article: 1973 Scottish League Cup Final.

References

General

Specific

Notes and References

  1. News: Modern Dundee display brings end to curious romance . Ian . Archer . Glasgow Herald . 17 December 1973 . 4 . 4 March 2017.
  2. After Extra Time

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