1949–50 Scottish League Cup

1949–50 Scottish League Cup
Country  Scotland
Champions East Fife
Runners-up Dunfermline Athletic

The 1949–50 Scottish League Cup was the fourth season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won by East Fife, who defeated Dunfermline Athletic in the Final.

First round

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
Rangers 6 3 2 1 15 8 1.88 8
Celtic 6 3 0 3 13 13 1.00 6
Aberdeen 6 2 1 3 12 14 0.86 5
St Mirren 6 2 1 3 7 12 0.58 5
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic 3–2 Rangers 13 August 1949
St Mirren 3–1 Aberdeen 13 August 1949
Aberdeen 4–5 Celtic 17 August 1949
Rangers 5–1 St Mirren 17 August 1949
Rangers 4–2 Aberdeen 20 August 1949
St Mirren 1–0 Celtic 20 August 1949
Aberdeen 1–0 St Mirren 27 August 1949
Rangers 2–0 Celtic 27 August 1949
St Mirren 1–1 Rangers 30 August 1949
Celtic 1–3 Aberdeen 31 August 1949
Aberdeen 1–1 Rangers 3 September 1949
Celtic 4–1 St Mirren 3 September 1949

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
Hibernian 6 5 0 1 15 8 1.88 10
Third Lanark 6 3 1 2 12 10 1.20 7
Falkirk 6 2 1 3 4 7 0.57 5
Queen of the South 6 0 2 4 7 13 0.54 2
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Hibernian 1–0 Falkirk 13 August 1949
Queen of the South 2–4 Third Lanark 13 August 1949
Falkirk 1–0 Queen of the South 17 August 1949
Third Lanark 0–2 Hibernian 17 August 1949
Falkirk 1–2 Third Lanark 20 August 1949
Queen of the South 1–2 Hibernian 20 August 1949
Falkirk 2–1 Hibernian 27 August 1949
Third Lanark 1–1 Queen of the South 27 August 1949
Hibernian 4–2 Third Lanark 31 August 1949
Queen of the South 0–0 Falkirk 31 August 1949
Hibernian 5–3 Queen of the South 3 September 1949
Third Lanark 3–0 Falkirk 3 September 1949

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
Partick Thistle 6 4 1 1 14 10 1.40 9
Motherwell 6 2 3 1 7 6 1.17 7
Clyde 6 1 3 2 8 9 0.89 5
Dundee 6 1 1 4 8 12 0.67 3
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Dundee 1–1 Clyde 13 August 1949
Partick Thistle 2–0 Motherwell 13 August 1949
Clyde 1–2 Partick Thistle 17 August 1949
Motherwell 2–0 Dundee 17 August 1949
Clyde 2–2 Motherwell 20 August 1949
Dundee 5–2 Partick Thistle 20 August 1949
Clyde 2–0 Dundee 27 August 1949
Motherwell 1–1 Partick Thistle 27 August 1949
Dundee 0–1 Motherwell 31 August 1949
Partick Thistle 3–1 Clyde 31 August 1949
Motherwell 1–1 Clyde 3 September 1949
Partick Thistle 4–2 Dundee 3 September 1949

Group 4

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
East Fife 6 5 1 0 17 7 2.43 11
Heart of Midlothian 6 3 1 2 20 13 1.54 7
Stirling Albion 6 2 0 4 13 22 0.59 4
Raith Rovers 6 1 0 5 11 19 0.58 2
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Raith Rovers 0–3 East Fife 13 August 1949
Stirling Albion 1–5 Heart of Midlothian 13 August 1949
East Fife 3–1 Stirling Albion 17 August 1949
Heart of Midlothian 5–1 Raith Rovers 17 August 1949
Heart of Midlothian 1–1 East Fife 20 August 1949
Raith Rovers 6–2 Stirling Albion 20 August 1949
East Fife 3–2 Raith Rovers 27 August 1949
Heart of Midlothian 4–5 Stirling Albion 27 August 1949
Raith Rovers 1–2 Heart of Midlothian 31 August 1949
Stirling Albion 0–3 East Fife 31 August 1949
East Fife 4–3 Heart of Midlothian 3 September 1949
Stirling Albion 4–1 Raith Rovers 3 September 1949

Group 5

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
Forfar Athletic 6 3 2 1 12 9 1.33 8
Stenhousemuir 6 2 3 1 10 6 1.67 7
Albion Rovers 6 2 3 1 9 8 1.12 7
Hamilton Academical 6 0 2 4 1 9 0.11 2
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Hamilton Academical 0–1 Forfar Athletic 13 August 1949
Stenhousemuir 0–1 Albion Rovers 13 August 1949
Albion Rovers 1–0 Hamilton Academical 17 August 1949
Forfar Athletic 2–2 Stenhousemuir 17 August 1949
Forfar Athletic 3–2 Albion Rovers 20 August 1949
Hamilton Academical 0–0 Stenhousemuir 20 August 1949
Albion Rovers 2–2 Stenhousemuir 27 August 1949
Forfar Athletic 3–0 Hamilton Academical 27 August 1949
Hamilton Academical 1–1 Albion Rovers 31 August 1949
Stenhousemuir 3–1 Forfar Athletic 31 August 1949
Albion Rovers 2–2 Forfar Athletic 3 September 1949
Stenhousemuir 3–0 Hamilton Academical 3 September 1949

Group 6

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
Airdrieonians 6 4 1 1 16 12 1.33 9
Dundee United 6 4 0 2 22 12 1.83 8
Dumbarton 6 2 1 3 12 16 0.75 5
Arbroath 6 1 0 5 9 19 0.47 2
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Airdrieonians 5–2 Dundee United 13 August 1949
Dumbarton 5–1 Arbroath 13 August 1949
Arbroath 1–2 Airdrieonians 17 August 1949
Dundee United 5–1 Dumbarton 17 August 1949
Airdrieonians 2–2 Dumbarton 20 August 1949
Arbroath 2–4 Dundee United 20 August 1949
Arbroath 3–1 Dumbarton 27 August 1949
Dundee United 6–0 Airdrieonians 27 August 1949
Airdrieonians 3–1 Arbroath 31 August 1949
Dumbarton 3–1 Dundee United 31 August 1949
Dumbarton 0–4 Airdrieonians 3 September 1949
Dundee United 4–1 Arbroath 3 September 1949

Group 7

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
Cowdenbeath 6 4 1 1 12 4 3.00 9
Morton 6 4 1 1 19 9 2.11 9
Ayr United 6 1 3 2 14 13 1.08 5
Alloa Athletic 6 0 1 5 4 23 0.17 1
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Ayr United 3–4 Morton 13 August 1949
Cowdenbeath 2–0 Alloa Athletic 13 August 1949
Alloa Athletic 2–2 Ayr United 17 August 1949
Morton 1–0 Cowdenbeath 17 August 1949
Alloa Athletic 0–4 Morton 20 August 1949
Ayr United 2–2 Cowdenbeath 20 August 1949
Alloa Athletic 1–4 Cowdenbeath 27 August 1949
Morton 3–3 Ayr United 27 August 1949
Ayr United 4–0 Alloa Athletic 31 August 1949
Cowdenbeath 2–0 Morton 31 August 1949
Cowdenbeath 2–0 Ayr United 3 September 1949
Morton 7–1 Alloa Athletic 3 September 1949

Group 8

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
Dunfermline Athletic 6 5 0 1 17 7 2.43 10
Queens Park 6 3 0 3 8 9 0.89 6
St Johnstone 6 2 0 4 9 13 0.69 4
Kilmarnock 6 2 0 4 10 15 0.67 4
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Queens Park 0–1 Dunfermline Athletic 13 August 1949
St Johnstone 3–2 Kilmarnock 13 August 1949
Dunfermline Athletic 1–2 St Johnstone 17 August 1949
Kilmarnock 2–0 Queens Park 17 August 1949
Dunfermline Athletic 5–1 Kilmarnock 20 August 1949
Queens Park 2–0 St Johnstone 20 August 1949
Dunfermline Athletic 3–0 Queens Park 27 August 1949
Kilmarnock 2–0 St Johnstone 27 August 1949
Queens Park 3–1 Kilmarnock 31 August 1949
St Johnstone 2–3 Dunfermline Athletic 31 August 1949
Kilmarnock 2–4 Dunfermline Athletic 3 September 1949
St Johnstone 2–3 Queens Park 3 September 1949

Quarter-finals

First Leg

Home Team Score Away Team Date
Airdrieonians 3–4 Dunfermline Athletic 17 September 1949
Forfar Athletic 1–3 East Fife 17 September 1949
Partick Thistle 4–2 Hibernian 17 September 1949
Rangers 2–3 Cowdenbeath 17 September 1949

Second Leg

Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg
Dunfermline Athletic 0–0 Airdrieonians 20 September 1949 4–3
Cowdenbeath 1–3[1] Rangers 21 September 1949 4–5
East Fife 5–1 Forfar Athletic 21 September 1949 8–2
Hibernian 4–0 Partick Thistle 21 September 1949 6–4

Semi-finals

Home Team Score Away Team Date
Dunfermline Athletic 2–1 Hibernian 8 October 1949
East Fife 2–1[1] Rangers 8 October 1949

Final

29 October 1949
East Fife 3–0 Dunfermline Athletic
Duncan
Fleming
Norris
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 39,744
EAST FIFE :
GK John McGarrity
FB Willie Laird
FB Sammy Stewart
RH Jimmy Philp
CH Willie Finlay
LH George Aitken
RW Bobby Black
IF Charlie Fleming
CF Norris
IF Allan Brown
LW Davie Duncan
Manager:
Scot Symon
DUNFERMLINE ATHLETIC :
GK George Johnstone
FB Bobby Kirk
FB Adam McLean
RH Jackie McCall
CH Jimmy Clarkson
LH Andy Whyte
RW Gerry Mays
IF Jim Cannon
CF George Henderson
IF Tom McGairy
LW Stirton Smith
Manager:
Webber Lees

References

General

Specific

  1. 1 2 After Extra Time
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