1969–70 Scottish League Cup

The 1969–70 Scottish League Cup was the twenty-fourth season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won for the fifth successive season by Celtic, who defeated St Johnstone in the Final.

1969–70 Scottish League Cup
Country Scotland
Defending championsCeltic
ChampionsCeltic
Runners-upSt Johnstone

First round

Group 1
Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Celtic 6 5 0 1 21 5 4.200 10
Rangers 6 4 1 1 14 7 2.000 9
Raith Rovers 6 1 1 4 10 20 0.500 3
Airdrieonians 6 1 0 5 5 18 0.278 2
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic6–1Airdrieonians9 August 1969
Raith Rovers2–3Rangers9 August 1969
Airdrieonians3–1Raith Rovers13 August 1969
Rangers2–1Celtic13 August 1969
Airdrieonians0–3Rangers16 August 1969
Celtic5–0Raith Rovers16 August 1969
Celtic1–0Rangers20 August 1969
Raith Rovers2–1Airdrieonians20 August 1969
Airdrieonians0–3Celtic23 August 1969
Rangers3–3Raith Rovers23 August 1969
Raith Rovers2–5Celtic27 August 1969
Rangers3–0Airdrieonians27 August 1969

Group 2
Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Aberdeen 6 2 4 0 8 4 2.000 8
Hibernian 6 2 2 2 10 9 1.111 6
Dunfermline Athletic 6 1 3 2 5 6 0.833 5
Clyde 6 1 3 2 4 8 0.500 5
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Aberdeen2–2Dunfermline Athletic9 August 1969
Hibernian4–1Clyde9 August 1969
Clyde0–0Aberdeen13 August 1969
Dunfermline Athletic3–1Hibernian13 August 1969
Aberdeen2–2Hibernian16 August 1969
Dunfermline Athletic0–0Clyde16 August 1969
Aberdeen3–0Clyde20 August 1969
Hibernian2–0Dunfermline Athletic20 August 1969
Clyde3–1Hibernian23 August 1969
Dunfermline Athletic0–1Aberdeen23 August 1969
Clyde0–0Dunfermline Athletic27 August 1969
Hibernian0–0Aberdeen27 August 1969

Group 3
Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
St Johnstone 6 6 0 0 22 6 3.667 12
Kilmarnock 6 3 1 2 12 5 2.400 7
Dundee 6 2 1 3 7 6 1.167 5
Partick Thistle 6 0 0 6 1 25 0.040 0
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Partick Thistle0–2Kilmarnock9 August 1969
St Johnstone3–1Dundee9 August 1969
Dundee4–0Partick Thistle13 August 1969
Kilmarnock2–3St Johnstone13 August 1969
Dundee0–0Kilmarnock16 August 1969
Partick Thistle1–8St Johnstone16 August 1969
Partick Thistle0–1Dundee20 August 1969
St Johnstone2–1Kilmarnock20 August 1969
Dundee1–2St Johnstone23 August 1969
Kilmarnock6–0Partick Thistle23 August 1969
Kilmarnock1–0Dundee27 August 1969
St Johnstone4–0Partick Thistle27 August 1969

Group 4
Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Morton 6 3 1 2 9 6 1.500 7
Heart of Midlothian 6 3 1 2 6 4 1.500 7
St Mirren 6 2 2 2 5 5 1.000 6
Dundee United 6 2 0 4 6 11 0.545 4
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Dundee United2–3Heart of Midlothian9 August 1969
St Mirren1–1Morton9 August 1969
Heart of Midlothian0–0St Mirren13 August 1969
Morton4–1Dundee United13 August 1969
Heart of Midlothian0–1Morton16 August 1969
St Mirren0–1Dundee United16 August 1969
Dundee United0–2Morton20 August 1969
St Mirren1–0Heart of Midlothian20 August 1969
Heart of Midlothian1–0Dundee United23 August 1969
Morton1–2St Mirren23 August 1969
Dundee United2–1St Mirren27 August 1969
Morton0–2Heart of Midlothian27 August 1969

Group 5
Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Motherwell 6 5 1 0 18 6 3.000 11
East Fife 6 2 2 2 9 7 1.286 6
Albion Rovers 6 1 2 3 7 13 0.538 4
Montrose 6 1 1 4 7 15 0.467 3
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Albion Rovers0–1Montrose9 August 1969
Motherwell2–0East Fife9 August 1969
East Fife1–1Albion Rovers13 August 1969
Montrose1–4Motherwell13 August 1969
East Fife4–1Montrose16 August 1969
Motherwell5–1Albion Rovers16 August 1969
Albion Rovers2–1East Fife19 August 1969
Motherwell3–2Montrose20 August 1969
East Fife0–0Motherwell23 August 1969
Montrose1–1Albion Rovers23 August 1969
Albion Rovers2–4Motherwell27 August 1969
Montrose1–3East Fife27 August 1969

Group 6
Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Ayr United 6 4 1 1 9 3 3.000 9
Queen of the South 6 4 0 2 11 9 1.222 8
East Stirlingshire 6 1 2 3 4 10 0.400 4
Queen's Park 6 1 1 4 9 11 0.818 3
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Ayr United2–0Queen's Park9 August 1969
Queen of the South2–0East Stirlingshire9 August 1969
East Stirlingshire0–1Ayr United13 August 1969
Queen's Park1–4Queen of the South13 August 1969
Ayr United4–1Queen of the South16 August 1969
Queen's Park7–2East Stirlingshire16 August 1969
Ayr United0–0East Stirlingshire20 August 1969
Queen of the South2–1Queen's Park20 August 1969
East Stirlingshire2–0Queen of the South23 August 1969
Queen's Park0–1Ayr United23 August 1969
East Stirlingshire0–0Queen's Park27 August 1969
Queen of the South2–1Ayr United27 August 1969

Group 7
Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Dumbarton 6 4 1 1 13 8 1.625 9
Cowdenbeath 6 2 2 2 13 14 0.929 6
Clydebank 6 2 1 3 9 10 0.900 5
Stranraer 6 0 4 2 10 13 0.769 4
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Clydebank1–3Dumbarton9 August 1969
Cowdenbeath2–2Stranraer9 August 1969
Dumbarton2–3Cowdenbeath13 August 1969
Stranraer1–1Clydebank13 August 1969
Clydebank3–1Cowdenbeath16 August 1969
Stranraer2–2Dumbarton16 August 1969
Clydebank3–2Stranraer20 August 1969
Cowdenbeath2–3Dumbarton20 August 1969
Dumbarton1–0Clydebank23 August 1969
Stranraer3–3Cowdenbeath23 August 1969
Cowdenbeath2–1Clydebank27 August 1969
Dumbarton2–0Stranraer27 August 1969

Group 8
Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Falkirk 6 4 1 1 15 10 1.500 9
Stirling Albion 6 3 0 3 16 12 1.333 6
Forfar Athletic 6 2 1 3 6 10 0.600 5
Arbroath 6 2 0 4 8 13 0.615 4
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Arbroath2–3Stirling Albion9 August 1969
Falkirk3–1Forfar Athletic9 August 1969
Forfar Athletic2–1Arbroath13 August 1969
Stirling Albion2–3Falkirk13 August 1969
Falkirk1–2Arbroath16 August 1969
Forfar Athletic0–3Stirling Albion16 August 1969
Arbroath1–0Forfar Athletic20 August 1969
Falkirk4–3Stirling Albion20 August 1969
Forfar Athletic1–1Falkirk23 August 1969
Stirling Albion4–1Arbroath23 August 1969
Arbroath1–3Falkirk27 August 1969
Stirling Albion1–2Forfar Athletic27 August 1969

Group 9
Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Brechin City 4 3 0 1 5 4 1.250 6
Alloa Athletic 4 2 1 1 7 7 1.000 5
Hamilton Academical 4 2 0 2 6 4 1.500 4
Berwick Rangers 4 1 1 2 6 6 1.000 3
Stenhousemuir 4 0 2 2 7 10 0.700 2
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Alloa Athletic0–3Hamilton Academical9 August 1969
Brechin City1–0Berwick Rangers9 August 1969
Stenhousemuir3–3Alloa Athletic12 August 1969
Hamilton Academical1–2Brechin City13 August 1969
Berwick Rangers2–0Hamilton Academical16 August 1969
Brechin City2–1Stenhousemuir16 August 1969
Alloa Athletic2–0Brechin City20 August 1969
Berwick Rangers1–2Alloa Athletic23 August 1969
Hamilton Academical2–0Stenhousemuir23 August 1969
Stenhousemuir3–3Berwick Rangers26 August 1969

Supplementary Round

First Leg
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Brechin City1–1Dumbarton1 September 1969

Second Leg
Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg
Dumbarton5–2Brechin City3 September 19696–3

Quarter-finals

First Leg
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Aberdeen0–0Celtic10 September 1969
Dumbarton1–4Ayr United10 September 1969
Morton3–0Motherwell10 September 1969
St Johnstone5–1Falkirk10 September 1969

Second Leg
Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg
Ayr United1–0Dumbarton24 September 19695–1
Celtic2–1Aberdeen24 September 19692–1
Falkirk2–6St Johnstone24 September 19693–11
Motherwell3–0[1]Morton24 September 19693–3

Replay
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Motherwell1–0Morton30 September 1969

Semi-finals

Ties
Home Team Score Away Team Date
St Johnstone2–0Motherwell6 October 1969
Celtic3–3Ayr United8 October 1969

Replay
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic2–1Ayr United13 October 1969

Final
Main article: 1969 Scottish League Cup Final (October)
St Johnstone0–1Celtic
Auld
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 73,067

References

General
  • "Scottish League Cup 1969–1970 : Results". Statto. Archived from the original on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2012.

Specific
  1. After Extra Time
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