1978 Scottish Cup final explained

1978 Scottish Cup Final
Event:1977–78 Scottish Cup
Team1:Rangers
Team1score:2
Team2:Aberdeen
Team2score:1
Date:6 May 1978
Stadium:Hampden Park
City:Glasgow
Referee:Brian McGinlay
Attendance:61,563
Previous:1977
Next:1979

The 1978 Scottish Cup Final was played on 6 May 1978 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 93rd Scottish Cup. Aberdeen and Rangers contested the match, Rangers won the match 2–1 with a flying header from Alex MacDonald and a second from Derek Johnstone in the second half.

Match details

RANGERS:
GK 1 Peter McCloy
DF 2
DF 5 Colin Jackson
DF 3 John Greig
DF 4 Tom Forsyth
MF 7
MF 8 Bobby Russell
MF 6 Alex MacDonald
MF 11
FW9 Derek Johnstone
FW 10 Gordon Smith
Substitutes:
MF 12
Manager:
Jock Wallace
ABERDEEN:
GK 1 Bobby Clark
DF 2 Stuart Kennedy
DF 6 Willie Miller
DF 5 Willie Garner
DF 3 Steve Ritchie
MF 8
MF 7 Dom Sullivan
MF 4 John McMaster
MF 11 Duncan Davidson
FW 10 Drew Jarvie
FW 9 Joe Harper
Substitutes:
MF 12
Manager:
Billy McNeill

See also