1946–47 Scottish League Cup

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The 1946–47 Scottish League Cup was the inaugural staging of Scotland's second most prestigious football knockout competition. The competition was won by Rangers, who defeated Aberdeen 4–0 in the Final.

The tournament became an annual competition in the Scottish football calendar with the return of regular football following the Second World War.

First round

Section 1

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
Heart of Midlothian	6	3	2	1	12	10	1.20	8
Clyde	6	3	1	2	12	10	1.20	7
Kilmarnock	6	3	0	3	12	11	1.09	6
Partick Thistle	6	0	3	3	11	16	0.69	3

Clyde v Heart of Midlothian

21 September 1946

Clyde	1–2	Heart of Midlothian

Kilmarnock v Partick Thistle

21 September 1946

Kilmarnock	3–2	Partick Thistle

Heart of Midlothian v Kilmarnock

28 September 1946

Heart of Midlothian	3–1	Kilmarnock

Partick Thistle v Clyde

28 September 1946

Partick Thistle	2–2	Clyde

Clyde v Kilmarnock

5 October 1946

Clyde	3–2	Kilmarnock

Partick Thistle v Heart of Midlothian

5 October 1946

Partick Thistle	4–4	Heart of Midlothian

Heart of Midlothian v Clyde

12 October 1946

Heart of Midlothian	2–1	Clyde

Partick Thistle v Kilmarnock

12 October 1946

Partick Thistle	1–3	Kilmarnock

Clyde v Partick Thistle

19 October 1946

Clyde	3–1	Partick Thistle

Kilmarnock v Heart of Midlothian

19 October 1946

Kilmarnock	2–0	Heart of Midlothian

Heart of Midlothian v Partick Thistle

26 October 1946

Heart of Midlothian	1–1	Partick Thistle

Kilmarnock v Clyde

26 October 1946

Kilmarnock	2–0	Clyde

Section 2

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
Rangers	6	6	0	0	18	2	9.00	12
Morton	6	4	0	2	17	9	1.89	8
St Mirren	6	1	1	4	7	19	0.37	3
Queen's Park	6	0	1	5	5	17	0.29	1

Morton v St Mirren

19 September 1946

Morton	6–1	St Mirren

Morton v Queen's Park

21 September 1946

Morton	2–1	Queen's Park

Rangers v St Mirren

21 September 1946

Rangers	4–0	St Mirren

Queen's Park v Rangers

28 September 1946

Queen's Park	2–4	Rangers

St Mirren v Morton

28 September 1946

St Mirren	2–3	Morton

Queen's Park v St Mirren

5 October 1946

Queen's Park	2–2	St Mirren

Rangers v Morton

5 October 1946

Rangers	3–0	Morton

Queen's Park v Morton

12 October 1946

Queen's Park	0–6	Morton

St Mirren v Rangers

12 October 1946

St Mirren	0–4	Rangers

Rangers v Queen's Park

19 October 1946

Rangers	1–0	Queen's Park

Morton v Rangers

26 October 1946

Morton	0–2	Rangers

St Mirren v Queen's Park

26 October 1946

St Mirren	2–0	Queen's Park

Section 3

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
Hibernian	6	4	1	1	16	9	1.78	9
Celtic	6	2	3	1	11	10	1.10	7
Hamilton Academical	6	2	1	3	14	16	0.88	5
Third Lanark	6	1	1	4	8	14	0.57	3

Hibernian v Celtic

21 September 1946

Hibernian	4–2	Celtic

Third Lanark v Hamilton Academical

21 September 1946

Third Lanark	3–5	Hamilton Academical

Celtic v Third Lanark

28 September 1946

Celtic	0–0	Third Lanark

Hamilton Academical v Hibernian

28 September 1946

Hamilton Academical	3–6	Hibernian

Hamilton Academical v Celtic

5 October 1946

Hamilton Academical	2–2	Celtic

Hibernian v Third Lanark

5 October 1946

Hibernian	1–2	Third Lanark

Celtic v Hibernian

12 October 1946

Celtic	1–1	Hibernian

Hamilton Academical v Third Lanark

12 October 1946

Hamilton Academical	3–0	Third Lanark

Hibernian v Hamilton Academical

19 October 1946

Hibernian	2–0	Hamilton Academical

Third Lanark v Celtic

19 October 1946

Third Lanark	2–3	Celtic

Celtic v Hamilton Academical

26 October 1946

Celtic	3–1	Hamilton Academical

Third Lanark v Hibernian

26 October 1946

Third Lanark	1–2	Hibernian

Section 4

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
Aberdeen	6	4	0	2	13	11	1.18	8
Motherwell	6	3	1	2	15	11	1.36	7
Falkirk	6	2	1	3	11	12	0.92	5
Queen of the South	6	2	0	4	8	13	0.62	4

Aberdeen v Falkirk

21 September 1946

Aberdeen	4–3	Falkirk

Motherwell v Queen of the South

21 September 1946

Motherwell	0–1	Queen of the South

Falkirk v Motherwell

28 September 1946

Falkirk	1–1	Motherwell

Queen of the South v Aberdeen

28 September 1946

Queen of the South	2–5	Aberdeen

Aberdeen v Motherwell

5 October 1946

Aberdeen	2–3	Motherwell

Queen of the South v Falkirk

5 October 1946

Queen of the South	0–2	Falkirk

Falkirk v Aberdeen

12 October 1946

Falkirk	0–1	Aberdeen

Queen of the South v Motherwell

12 October 1946

Queen of the South	4–3	Motherwell

Aberdeen v Queen of the South

19 October 1946

Aberdeen	1–0	Queen of the South

Motherwell v Falkirk

19 October 1946

Motherwell	5–3	Falkirk

Falkirk v Queen of the South

26 October 1946

Falkirk	2–1	Queen of the South

Motherwell v Aberdeen

26 October 1946

Motherwell	3–0	Aberdeen

Section 5

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
East Fife	6	6	0	0	22	0	22.00	12
St Johnstone	6	2	1	3	9	10	0.90	5
Dunfermline Athletic	6	2	0	4	9	20	0.45	4
Alloa Athletic	6	1	1	4	3	13	0.23	3

Alloa Athletic v St Johnstone

21 September 1946

Alloa Athletic	0–0	St Johnstone

Dunfermline Athletic v East Fife

21 September 1946

Dunfermline Athletic	0–2	East Fife

East Fife v Alloa Athletic

28 September 1946

East Fife	6–0	Alloa Athletic

St Johnstone v Dunfermline Athletic

28 September 1946

St Johnstone	6–2	Dunfermline Athletic

Dunfermline Athletic v Alloa Athletic

5 October 1946

Dunfermline Athletic	3–1	Alloa Athletic

St Johnstone v East Fife

5 October 1946

St Johnstone	0–2	East Fife

East Fife v Dunfermline Athletic

12 October 1946

East Fife	7–0	Dunfermline Athletic

St Johnstone v Alloa Athletic

12 October 1946

St Johnstone	1–0	Alloa Athletic

Alloa Athletic v East Fife

19 October 1946

Alloa Athletic	0–2	East Fife

Dunfermline Athletic v St Johnstone

19 October 1946

Dunfermline Athletic	3–2	St Johnstone

Alloa Athletic v Dunfermline Athletic

26 October 1946

Alloa Athletic	2–1	Dunfermline Athletic

East Fife v St Johnstone

26 October 1946

East Fife	3–0	St Johnstone

Section 6

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
Dundee	4	4	0	13	0	13.00	8
Stenhousemuir	4	1	3	5	12	0.42	2
Raith Rovers	4	1	3	4	10	0.40	2

Raith Rovers v Dundee

21 September 1946

Raith Rovers	0–2	Dundee

Dundee v Stenhousemuir

28 September 1946

Dundee	4–0	Stenhousemuir

Stenhousemuir v Raith Rovers

5 October 1946

Stenhousemuir	1–2	Raith Rovers

Dundee v Raith Rovers

12 October 1946

Dundee	3–0	Raith Rovers

Stenhousemuir v Dundee

19 October 1946

Stenhousemuir	0–4	Dundee

Raith Rovers v Stenhousemuir

26 October 1946

Raith Rovers	2–4	Stenhousemuir

Section 7

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
Dundee United	6	5	0	1	13	7	1.86	10
Cowdenbeath	6	3	1	2	18	11	1.64	7
Dumbarton	6	2	0	4	13	15	0.87	4
Arbroath	6	1	1	4	11	22	0.50	3

Arbroath v Dumbarton

21 September 1946

Arbroath	4–1	Dumbarton

Dundee United v Cowdenbeath

21 September 1946

Dundee United	2–0	Cowdenbeath

Cowdenbeath v Arbroath

28 September 1946

Cowdenbeath	5–2	Arbroath

Dumbarton v Dundee United

28 September 1946

Dumbarton	0–3	Dundee United

Arbroath v Dundee United

5 October 1946

Arbroath	1–3	Dundee United

Dumbarton v Cowdenbeath

5 October 1946

Dumbarton	0–4	Cowdenbeath

Cowdenbeath v Dundee United

12 October 1946

Cowdenbeath	4–1	Dundee United

Dumbarton v Arbroath

12 October 1946

Dumbarton	8–0	Arbroath

Arbroath v Cowdenbeath

19 October 1946

Arbroath	3–3	Cowdenbeath

Dundee United v Dumbarton

19 October 1946

Dundee United	2–1	Dumbarton

Cowdenbeath v Dumbarton

26 October 1946

Cowdenbeath	2–3	Dumbarton

Dundee United v Arbroath

26 October 1946

Dundee United	2–1	Arbroath

Section 8

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
Airdrieonians	4	3	1	15	4	3.75	6
Ayr United	4	2	2	10	12	0.83	4
Albion Rovers	4	1	3	10	19	0.53	2

Albion Rovers v Ayr United

21 September 1946

Albion Rovers	5–4	Ayr United

Airdrieonians v Albion Rovers

28 September 1946

Airdrieonians	6–1	Albion Rovers

Ayr United v Airdrieonians

5 October 1946

Ayr United	2–1	Airdrieonians

Ayr United v Albion Rovers

12 October 1946

Ayr United	4–3	Albion Rovers

Albion Rovers v Airdrieonians

19 October 1946

Albion Rovers	1–5	Airdrieonians

Airdrieonians v Ayr United

26 October 1946

Airdrieonians	3–0	Ayr United

Quarter-finals

First leg

Airdrieonians v Hibernian

1 March 1947

Airdrieonians	4–4	Hibernian

Dundee v Aberdeen

1 March 1947

Dundee	0–1	Aberdeen

Heart of Midlothian v East Fife

1 March 1947

Heart of Midlothian	0–1	East Fife

Rangers v Dundee United

1 March 1947

Rangers	2–1	Dundee United

Second leg

Aberdeen v Dundee

5 March 1947

Aberdeen	3–2	Dundee

Aberdeen won 4–2 on aggregate

Dundee United v Rangers

5 March 1947

Dundee United	1–1	Rangers

Rangers won 3–2 on aggregate

East Fife v Heart of Midlothian

5 March 1947

East Fife	2–5	Heart of Midlothian

Heart of Midlothian won 5–3 on aggregate

Hibernian v Airdrieonians

5 March 1947

Hibernian	1–0	Airdrieonians

Hibernian won 5–4 on aggregate

Semi-finals

Aberdeen v Heart of Midlothian

22 March 1947

Aberdeen	6–2	Heart of Midlothian

Rangers v Hibernian

22 March 1947

Rangers	3–1	Hibernian

Final

Main article: 1947 Scottish League Cup Final (April)

Rangers v Aberdeen

5 April 1947

Rangers	4–0	Aberdeen
Duncanson Gillick Williamson

Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 82,700

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