1960–61 Scottish League Cup
Tournament details
Country Scotland
Defending championsHeart of Midlothian
Final positions
ChampionsRangers
Runner-upKilmarnock

The 1960–61 Scottish League Cup was the fifteenth season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won Rangers, who defeated Kilmarnock in the Final.

First round

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Clyde 6 2 3 1 13 11 1.182 7
Heart of Midlothian 6 3 1 2 13 11 1.182 7
Motherwell 6 2 2 2 17 12 1.417 6
St Mirren 6 1 2 3 6 15 0.400 4
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Heart of Midlothian1–1St Mirren13 August 1960
Motherwell4–4Clyde13 August 1960
Clyde2–0Heart of Midlothian17 August 1960
St Mirren0–4Motherwell17 August 1960
Clyde4–0St Mirren20 August 1960
Motherwell2–3Heart of Midlothian20 August 1960
Clyde1–1Motherwell27 August 1960
St Mirren3–1Heart of Midlothian27 August 1960
Heart of Midlothian6–2Clyde31 August 1960
Motherwell5–2St Mirren31 August 1960
Heart of Midlothian2–1Motherwell3 September 1960
St Mirren0–0Clyde3 September 1960

Play-off

Home Team Score Away Team Date
Clyde2–1Heart of Midlothian12 September 1960

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Rangers 6 4 0 2 15 10 1.500 8
Celtic 6 3 1 2 11 8 1.375 7
Third Lanark 6 3 0 3 12 10 1.200 6
Partick Thistle 6 1 1 4 6 16 0.375 3
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic2–0Third Lanark13 August 1960
Rangers3–1Partick Thistle13 August 1960
Partick Thistle1–1Celtic17 August 1960
Third Lanark2–1Rangers17 August 1960
Rangers2–3Celtic20 August 1960
Third Lanark3–1Partick Thistle20 August 1960
Partick Thistle1–4Rangers27 August 1960
Third Lanark1–3Celtic27 August 1960
Celtic1–2Partick Thistle31 August 1960
Rangers3–2Third Lanark31 August 1960
Celtic1–2Rangers3 September 1960
Partick Thistle0–4Third Lanark3 September 1960

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Kilmarnock 6 4 1 1 12 7 1.714 9
Dunfermline Athletic 6 3 0 3 13 12 1.083 6
Hibernian 6 2 1 3 15 13 1.154 5
Airdrieonians 6 2 0 4 10 18 0.556 4
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Dunfermline Athletic5–2Airdrieonians13 August 1960
Kilmarnock4–2Hibernian13 August 1960
Airdrieonians0–2Kilmarnock17 August 1960
Hibernian3–0Dunfermline Athletic17 August 1960
Hibernian6–1Airdrieonians20 August 1960
Kilmarnock2–1Dunfermline Athletic20 August 1960
Airdrieonians4–2Dunfermline Athletic27 August 1960
Hibernian2–2Kilmarnock27 August 1960
Dunfermline Athletic3–1Hibernian31 August 1960
Kilmarnock2–0Airdrieonians31 August 1960
Airdrieonians3–1Hibernian3 September 1960
Dunfermline Athletic2–0Kilmarnock3 September 1960

Group 4

Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Dundee 6 6 0 0 23 2 11.500 12
Aberdeen 6 2 1 3 10 18 0.556 5
Raith Rovers 6 2 1 3 7 14 0.500 5
Ayr United 6 0 2 4 7 13 0.538 2
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Aberdeen4–3Ayr United13 August 1960
Dundee5–0Raith Rovers13 August 1960
Ayr United1–2Dundee17 August 1960
Raith Rovers4–1Aberdeen17 August 1960
Aberdeen1–4Dundee20 August 1960
Raith Rovers1–1Ayr United20 August 1960
Ayr United1–1Aberdeen27 August 1960
Raith Rovers0–3Dundee27 August 1960
Aberdeen3–0Raith Rovers31 August 1960
Dundee3–0Ayr United31 August 1960
Ayr United1–2Raith Rovers3 September 1960
Dundee6–0Aberdeen3 September 1960

Group 5

Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Queen of the South 6 6 0 0 18 5 3.600 12
Montrose 6 3 0 3 11 11 1.000 6
Albion Rovers 6 3 0 3 9 13 0.692 6
Queen's Park 6 0 0 6 2 11 0.182 0
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Albion Rovers0–3Queen of the South13 August 1960
Queen's Park0–2Montrose13 August 1960
Montrose3–1Albion Rovers17 August 1960
Queen of the South2–0Queen's Park17 August 1960
Albion Rovers3–1Queen's Park20 August 1960
Queen of the South5–2Montrose20 August 1960
Montrose2–1Queen's Park27 August 1960
Queen of the South5–2Albion Rovers27 August 1960
Albion Rovers2–1Montrose31 August 1960
Queen's Park0–1Queen of the South31 August 1960
Montrose1–2Queen of the South3 September 1960
Queen's Park0–1Albion Rovers3 September 1960

Group 6

Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Hamilton Academical 6 5 0 1 16 7 2.286 10
St Johnstone 6 1 3 2 16 12 1.333 5
Falkirk 6 1 3 2 11 19 0.579 5
Arbroath 6 0 4 2 6 11 0.545 4
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Falkirk2–2Arbroath13 August 1960
St Johnstone2–3Hamilton Academical13 August 1960
Arbroath0–0St Johnstone17 August 1960
Hamilton Academical4–1Falkirk17 August 1960
Arbroath0–4Hamilton Academical20 August 1960
Falkirk3–3St Johnstone20 August 1960
Arbroath2–2Falkirk27 August 1960
Hamilton Academical3–2St Johnstone27 August 1960
Falkirk2–1Hamilton Academical31 August 1960
St Johnstone2–2Arbroath31 August 1960
Hamilton Academical1–0Arbroath3 September 1960
St Johnstone7–1Falkirk3 September 1960

Group 7

Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Dumbarton 6 3 3 0 16 7 2.286 9
Morton 6 2 2 2 12 14 0.857 6
Alloa Athletic 6 2 1 3 8 12 0.667 5
Berwick Rangers 6 1 2 3 9 12 0.750 4
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Alloa Athletic1–2Morton13 August 1960
Berwick Rangers2–2Dumbarton13 August 1960
Dumbarton0–0Alloa Athletic17 August 1960
Morton2–2Berwick Rangers17 August 1960
Berwick Rangers1–2Alloa Athletic20 August 1960
Morton1–3Dumbarton20 August 1960
Dumbarton3–0Berwick Rangers27 August 1960
Morton3–2Alloa Athletic27 August 1960
Alloa Athletic1–5Dumbarton31 August 1960
Berwick Rangers3–1Morton31 August 1960
Alloa Athletic2–1Berwick Rangers3 September 1960
Dumbarton3–3Morton3 September 1960

Group 8

Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Stenhousemuir 6 3 3 0 13 8 1.625 9
Stirling Albion 6 3 1 2 12 9 1.333 7
Dundee United 6 2 2 2 9 11 0.818 6
Brechin City 6 1 0 5 8 14 0.571 2
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Brechin City1–3Stenhousemuir13 August 1960
Stirling Albion1–2Dundee United13 August 1960
Dundee United2–1Brechin City17 August 1960
Stenhousemuir2–0Stirling Albion17 August 1960
Brechin City1–2Stirling Albion20 August 1960
Dundee United3–3Stenhousemuir20 August 1960
Dundee United0–3Stirling Albion27 August 1960
Stenhousemuir2–1Brechin City27 August 1960
Brechin City2–1Dundee United31 August 1960
Stirling Albion2–2Stenhousemuir31 August 1960
Stenhousemuir1–1Dundee United3 September 1960
Stirling Albion4–2Brechin City3 September 1960

Group 9

Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Cowdenbeath 4 3 0 1 12 6 2.000 6
Stranraer 4 2 1 1 9 9 1.000 5
Forfar Athletic 4 1 1 2 11 10 1.100 3
East Stirlingshire 4 1 1 2 7 9 0.778 3
East Fife 4 1 1 2 9 14 0.643 3
Source:
Home Team Score Away Team Date
East Fife2–5Cowdenbeath13 August 1960
Forfar Athletic2–2East Stirlingshire13 August 1960
Cowdenbeath3–1Forfar Athletic17 August 1960
East Stirlingshire1–3Stranraer17 August 1960
Cowdenbeath3–0East Stirlingshire20 August 1960
Stranraer2–2East Fife20 August 1960
East Stirlingshire4–1East Fife27 August 1960
Forfar Athletic5–1Stranraer27 August 1960
East Fife4–3Forfar Athletic3 September 1960
Stranraer3–1Cowdenbeath3 September 1960

Supplementary round

First leg

Home Team Score Away Team Date
Dumbarton3–0Cowdenbeath5 September 1960

Second leg

Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg
Cowdenbeath2–1Dumbarton7 September 19602–4

Quarter-finals

First leg

Home Team Score Away Team Date
Clyde1–2Kilmarnock14 September 1960
Hamilton Academical4–0Stenhousemuir14 September 1960
Queen of the South2–0Dumbarton14 September 1960
Rangers1–0Dundee14 September 1960

Second leg

Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg
Dumbarton2–1Queen of the South21 September 19602–3
Dundee3–4Rangers21 September 19603–5
Kilmarnock3–1Clyde21 September 19605–2
Stenhousemuir5–4Hamilton Academical21 September 19605–8

Semi-finals

Home Team Score Away Team Date
Kilmarnock5–1Hamilton Academical12 October 1960
Rangers7–0Queen of the South19 October 1960

Final

Rangers2–0Kilmarnock
Brand
Scott
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 82,063

References

General

  • "Scottish League Cup 1960–1961 : Results". Statto. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2012.

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