1964–65 Scottish Cup

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1964–65 Scottish Cup
Country Scotland
Champions Celtic
Runners-up Dunfermline Athletic
1965–66

The 1964–65 Scottish Cup was the 80th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Celtic who defeated Dunfermline Athletic in the final.

Scottish Cup

The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the Scottish Cup, is an annual association football knock-out cup competition for men's football clubs in Scotland. The competition was first held in 1873–74. Entry is open to all 90 clubs with full membership of the Scottish Football Association (SFA), along with up to eight other clubs who are associate members. The competition is called the William Hill Scottish Cup for sponsorship reasons.

Scotland country in Northwest Europe, part of the United Kingdom

Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Sharing a border with England to the southeast, Scotland is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, by the North Sea to the northeast and by the Irish Sea to the south. In addition to the mainland, situated on the northern third of the island of Great Britain, Scotland has over 790 islands, including the Northern Isles and the Hebrides.

Association football team field sport

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played with a spherical ball between two teams of eleven players. It is played by 250 million players in over 200 countries and dependencies, making it the world's most popular sport. The game is played on a rectangular field called a pitch with a goal at each end. The object of the game is to score by moving the ball beyond the goal line into the opposing goal.

Contents

Preliminary round 1

Home teamScoreAway team
Berwick Rangers (2)2 – 2 Stenhousemuir (2)
Brechin City (2)3 – 4 Albion Rovers (2)
Coldstream (NL)2 – 4 Stranraer (2)
Hamilton Academical (2)5 – 3 Clachnacuddin (HL)
Peebles Rovers (NL)1 – 4 Stirling Albion (2)

Replays

Home teamScoreAway team
Stenhousemuir 1 – 0 Berwick Rangers

Preliminary round 2

Home teamScoreAway team
Stenhousemuir (2)4 – 1 Elgin City (HL)
Edinburgh University (NL)1 – 4 Forfar Athletic (2)
Cowdenbeath (2)2 – 1 Alloa Athletic (2)
Hamilton Academical (2)3 – 0 Stranraer (2)
Inverness Caledonian (HL)2 – 1 Raith Rovers (2)
Keith (HL)1 – 1 Ayr United (2)
Queen’s Park (2)0 – 0 Albion Rovers (2)
Vale of Leithen (NL)0 – 5 Stirling Albion (2)

Replays

Home teamScoreAway team
Albion Rovers 1 – 1 Queen’s Park
Ayr United 4 – 2 Keith

Second Replays

Home teamScoreAway team
Queen’s Park 1 – 0 Albion Rovers

First round

Home teamScoreAway team
Motherwell (1)3 – 2 Stenhousemuir (2)
Airdrieonians (1)7 – 3 Montrose (2)
Aberdeen (1)0 – 0 East Fife (2)
Ayr United (2)1 – 1 Partick Thistle (1)
Clyde (1)0 – 4 Greenock Morton (1)
Dumbarton (2)0 – 0 Queen’s Park (2)
Falkirk (1)0 – 3 Hearts (1)
Forfar Athletic (2)0 – 3 Dundee United (1)
Hibernian (1)1 – 1 ES Clydebank (2)
Inverness Caledonian (HL)1 – 5 Third Lanark (1)
Kilmarnock (1)5 – 0 Cowdenbeath (2)
Queen of the South (2)0 – 2 Dunfermline Athletic (1)
Rangers (1)3 – 0 Hamilton Academical (2)
St Johnstone (1)1 – 0 Dundee (1)
St Mirren (1)0 – 3 Celtic (1)
Stirling Albion (2)2 – 1 Arbroath (2)

Replays

Home teamScoreAway team
ES Clydebank (2)0 – 2 Hibernian (1)
East Fife (2)1 – 0 Aberdeen (1)
Partick Thistle (1)7 – 1 Ayr United (2)
Queen’s Park (2)2 – 1 Dumbarton (2)

Second round

Home teamScoreAway team
Dundee United 0 – 2 Rangers
East Fife 0 – 0 Kilmarnock
Hibernian 5 – 1 Partick Thistle
Greenock Morton 3 – 3 Hearts
Motherwell 1 – 0 St Johnstone
Queen’s Park 0 – 1 Celtic
Stirling Albion 1 – 1 Airdrieonians
Third Lanark 1 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic

Replays

Home teamScoreAway team
Airdrieonians 0 – 2 Stirling Albion
Dunfermline Athletic 2 – 2 Third Lanark
Hearts 2 – 0 Greenock Morton
Kilmarnock 3 – 0 East Fife

Second Replays

Home teamScoreAway team
Dunfermline Athletic 4 – 2 Third Lanark

Quarter-finals

Home teamScoreAway team
Celtic 3 – 2 Kilmarnock
Dunfermline Athletic 2 – 0 Stirling Albion
Hibernian 2 – 1 Rangers
Motherwell 1 – 0 Hearts

Semi-finals

Celtic 2 – 2 Motherwell
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 52,000

Dunfermline Athletic 2 – 0 Hibernian
Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
Attendance: 33,305

Replays


Celtic 3 – 0 Motherwell
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 58,959

Final

Celtic 3 – 2 Dunfermline Athletic
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Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 108,800
Referee: Hugh Phillips

Teams

CELTIC:
GK Flag of Scotland.svg John Fallon
RB Flag of Scotland.svg Ian Young
LB Flag of Scotland.svg Tommy Gemmell
RH Flag of Scotland.svg Bobby Murdoch
CH Flag of Scotland.svg Billy McNeill
LH Flag of Scotland.svg John Clark
RW Flag of Scotland.svg Stevie Chalmers
IR Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Gallagher
CF Flag of Scotland.svg John Hughes
IL Flag of Scotland.svg Bobby Lennox
LW Flag of Scotland.svg Bertie Auld
Manager:
Flag of Scotland.svg Jock Stein
DUNFERMLINE ATHLETIC:
GK Flag of Scotland.svg Jim Herriot
RB Flag of Scotland.svg Willie Callaghan
LB Flag of Scotland.svg John Lunn
RH Flag of Scotland.svg Jim Thomson
CH Flag of Scotland.svg Jim MacLean
LH Flag of Scotland.svg Tommy Callaghan
RW Flag of Scotland.svg Alex Edwards
IR Flag of Scotland.svg Alex Smith
CF Flag of Scotland.svg John McLaughlin
IL Flag of Scotland.svg Harry Melrose
LW Flag of Scotland.svg Jackie Sinclair
Manager:
Ulster Banner.svg Willie Cunningham

See also

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The 1964–65 Scottish League Cup was the 19th season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won for the successive second season by Rangers, who defeated Celtic in the Final.

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