1981 Scottish Cup Final

1981 Scottish Cup Final
Event 1980–81 Scottish Cup
Date 9 May 1981
Venue Hampden Park, Glasgow
Referee Ian Foote
Attendance 53,000
Replay
Date 12 May 1981
Venue Hampden Park, Glasgow
Referee Ian Foote
Attendance 43,099

The 1981 Scottish Cup Final was played on 9 May 1981 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 96th Scottish Cup. Rangers and Dundee United contested the match. The first match finished goalless. The replay took place on 12 May 1981, Rangers ran out easy winners, beating Dundee United 4-1.

This was the last Final contested with a replay; beginning in the subsequent year, extra time and penalty shootouts were used to determine the winner on the same day.

Match details

9 May 1981
Rangers 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) Dundee United
Report (page 19)
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: Ian Foote

Teams

RANGERS:
GK Scotland Jim Stewart
DF Scotland Sandy Jardine
DF Scotland Gregor Stevens
DF Scotland Tom Forsyth
DF Scotland Ally Dawson
MF Scotland Tommy McLean
MF Scotland Bobby Russell
MF Scotland Jim Bett
MF Scotland Ian Redford
MFScotland Willie Johnston  ?'
FW Scotland Colin McAdam  ?'
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Davie Cooper  ?'
FW Scotland John MacDonald  ?'
Manager:
Scotland John Greig
DUNDEE UNITED:
GK Scotland Hamish McAlpine
DF Scotland John Holt
DF Scotland Paul Hegarty
DF Scotland David Narey
DF Scotland Frank Kopel
MF Scotland Eamonn Bannon
MF Scotland Billy Kirkwood
MF Scotland Iain Phillip  ?'
MF Scotland Ralph Milne  ?'
FW Scotland Davie Dodds
FW Scotland Paul Sturrock
Substitutes:
DF Scotland Derek Stark  ?'
FW Scotland Willie Pettigrew  ?'
Manager:
Scotland Jim McLean

Replay


12 May 1981
Rangers 4 – 1 Dundee United
MacDonald (2)
Cooper
Russell
Report (page 24) Davie Dodds
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 43,099
Referee: Ian Foote
Teams
RANGERS:
GK Scotland Jim Stewart
DF Scotland Sandy Jardine
DF Scotland Gregor Stevens
DF Scotland Tom Forsyth
DF Scotland Ally Dawson
MF Scotland Bobby Russell
MF Scotland Ian Redford
MF Scotland Jim Bett
MF Scotland Davie Cooper
MFScotland Derek Johnstone
FW Scotland John MacDonald
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Tommy McLean (unused)
FW Scotland Colin McAdam (unused)
Manager:
Scotland John Greig
DUNDEE UNITED:
GK Scotland Hamish McAlpine
DF Scotland John Holt
DF Scotland Paul Hegarty
DF Scotland David Narey
DF Scotland Frank Kopel
MF Scotland Eamonn Bannon
MF Scotland Billy Kirkwood
MF Scotland Iain Phillip  ?'
MF Scotland Ralph Milne
FW Scotland Davie Dodds
FW Scotland Paul Sturrock
Substitutes:
DF Scotland Derek Stark  ?'
FW Scotland Willie Pettigrew
Manager:
Scotland Jim McLean

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