- First round Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5 Group 6 Group 7 Group 8 Group 9
- Supplementary Round First Leg Second Leg
- Quarter-finals First Leg Second Leg
- Semi-finals
- Final
- References General Specific
{{EngvarB|date=September 2014}}{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}}{{ infobox football tournament season | title = 1971–72 Scottish League Cup | image = | imagesize = | caption = | country = {{SCO}} | num_teams = | defending champions = Rangers | champions = Partick Thistle | runner-up = Celtic | matches = | goals = | top goal scorer = | prevseason = 1970–71 | nextseason = 1972–73 }}The 1971–72 Scottish League Cup was the twenty-sixth season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won by Partick Thistle, who defeated Celtic in the Final. First roundGroup 1Team | {{abbr|Pld|Matches played | {{abbr|W|Matches won | {{abbr|D|Matches drawn | {{abbr|L|Matches lost | {{abbr|GF|Goals for | {{abbr|GA|Goals against | {{abbr|GD|Goal difference | {{abbr|Pts|Points |
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Hibernian | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 11 | Kilmarnock | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 5 | Dundee United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 5 | Motherwell | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 3 | |
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Dundee United | 1–0 | Kilmarnock | 14 August 1971 | Motherwell | 0–3 | Hibernian | 14 August 1971 | Hibernian | 2–0 | Dundee United | 18 August 1971 | Kilmarnock | 2–1 | Motherwell | 18 August 1971 | Dundee United | 2–2 | Motherwell | 21 August 1971 | Hibernian | 3–1 | Kilmarnock | 21 August 1971 | Dundee United | 1–4 | Hibernian | 25 August 1971 | Motherwell | 2–0 | Kilmarnock | 25 August 1971 | Hibernian | 2–1 | Motherwell | 28 August 1971 | Kilmarnock | 4–2 | Dundee United | 28 August 1971 | Kilmarnock | 0–0 | Hibernian | 1 September 1971 | Motherwell | 1–3 | Dundee United | 1 September 1971 | |
Group 2Team | {{abbr|Pld|Matches played | {{abbr|W|Matches won | {{abbr|D|Matches drawn | {{abbr|L|Matches lost | {{abbr|GF|Goals for | {{abbr|GA|Goals against | {{abbr|GD|Goal difference | {{abbr|Pts|Points |
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Falkirk | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 9 | Dundee | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 8 | Aberdeen | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 7 | Clyde | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 17 | -15 | 0 | |
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Aberdeen | 1–1 | Dundee | 14 August 1971 | Falkirk | 5–2 | Clyde | 14 August 1971 | Clyde | 0–2 | Aberdeen | 18 August 1971 | Dundee | 2–2 | Falkirk | 18 August 1971 | Aberdeen | 1–0 | Falkirk | 21 August 1971 | Clyde | 0–1 | Dundee | 21 August 1971 | Aberdeen | 5–0 | Clyde | 25 August 1971 | Falkirk | 1–0 | Dundee | 25 August 1971 | Clyde | 0–1 | Falkirk | 28 August 1971 | Dundee | 3–1 | Aberdeen | 28 August 1971 | Dundee | 3–0 | Clyde | 1 September 1971 | Falkirk | 3–1 | Aberdeen | 1 September 1971 | |
Group 3Team | {{abbr|Pld|Matches played | {{abbr|W|Matches won | {{abbr|D|Matches drawn | {{abbr|L|Matches lost | {{abbr|GF|Goals for | {{abbr|GA|Goals against | {{abbr|GD|Goal difference | {{abbr|Pts|Points |
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St Johnstone | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 7 | Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 6 | Airdrieonians | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 6 | Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 5 | |
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Dunfermline Athletic | 2–1 | Airdrieonians | 14 August 1971 | Heart of Midlothian | 4–1 | St Johnstone | 14 August 1971 | Airdrieonians | 1–3 | Heart of Midlothian | 18 August 1971 | St Johnstone | 1–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 18 August 1971 | Airdrieonians | 1–3 | St Johnstone | 21 August 1971 | Dunfermline Athletic | 1–0 | Heart of Midlothian | 21 August 1971 | Dunfermline Athletic | 0–2 | St Johnstone | 25 August 1971 | Heart of Midlothian | 1–2 | Airdrieonians | 25 August 1971 | Airdrieonians | 1–0 | Dunfermline Athletic | 28 August 1971 | St Johnstone | 1–0 | Heart of Midlothian | 28 August 1971 | Heart of Midlothian | 4–0 | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 September 1971 | St Johnstone | 0–1 | Airdrieonians | 1 September 1971 | |
Group 4Team | {{abbr|Pld|Matches played | {{abbr|W|Matches won | {{abbr|D|Matches drawn | {{abbr|L|Matches lost | {{abbr|GF|Goals for | {{abbr|GA|Goals against | {{abbr|GD|Goal difference | {{abbr|Pts|Points |
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Celtic | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 10 | Rangers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 8 | Morton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 | Ayr United | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 18 | -16 | 1 | |
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Ayr United | 1–1 | Morton | 14 August 1971 | Celtic | 2–0 | Rangers | 14 August 1971 | Morton | 0–1 | Celtic | 18 August 1971 | Rangers | 4–0 | Ayr United | 18 August 1971 | Ayr United | 0–3 | Celtic | 21 August 1971 | Rangers | 2–0 | Morton | 21 August 1971 | Ayr United | 0–4 | Rangers | 25 August 1971 | Celtic | 0–1 | Morton | 25 August 1971 | Morton | 2–0 | Ayr United | 28 August 1971 | Rangers | 0–3 | Celtic | 28 August 1971 | Celtic | 4–1 | Ayr United | 1 September 1971 | Morton | 0–1 | Rangers | 1 September 1971 | |
Group 5Team | {{abbr|Pld|Matches played | {{abbr|W|Matches won | {{abbr|D|Matches drawn | {{abbr|L|Matches lost | {{abbr|GF|Goals for | {{abbr|GA|Goals against | {{abbr|GD|Goal difference | {{abbr|Pts|Points |
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Clydebank | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 10 | Queen's Park | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | Cowdenbeath | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 4 | Berwick Rangers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 4 | |
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Berwick Rangers | 2–2 | Clydebank | 14 August 1971 | Queen's Park | 1–0 | Cowdenbeath | 14 August 1971 | Clydebank | 3–2 | Queen's Park | 18 August 1971 | Cowdenbeath | 2–2 | Berwick Rangers | 18 August 1971 | Berwick Rangers | 2–3 | Queen's Park | 21 August 1971 | Clydebank | 2–1 | Cowdenbeath | 21 August 1971 | Berwick Rangers | 0–1 | Cowdenbeath | 25 August 1971 | Queen's Park | 1–1 | Clydebank | 25 August 1971 | Clydebank | 5–0 | Berwick Rangers | 28 August 1971 | Cowdenbeath | 1–1 | Queen's Park | 28 August 1971 | Cowdenbeath | 3–4 | Clydebank | 1 September 1971 | Queen's Park | 0–1 | Berwick Rangers | 1 September 1971 | |
Group 6Team | {{abbr|Pld|Matches played | {{abbr|W|Matches won | {{abbr|D|Matches drawn | {{abbr|L|Matches lost | {{abbr|GF|Goals for | {{abbr|GA|Goals against | {{abbr|GD|Goal difference | {{abbr|Pts|Points |
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Stirling Albion | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 11 | Queen of the South | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 6 | Stenhousemuir | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 4 | Dumbarton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 3 | |
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Dumbarton | 1–1 | Stirling Albion | 14 August 1971 | Queen of the South | 3–2 | Stenhousemuir | 14 August 1971 | Stenhousemuir | 2–3 | Dumbarton | 18 August 1971 | Stirling Albion | 2–1 | Queen of the South | 18 August 1971 | Queen of the South | 1–0 | Dumbarton | 21 August 1971 | Stenhousemuir | 1–3 | Stirling Albion | 21 August 1971 | Dumbarton | 1–2 | Stenhousemuir | 25 August 1971 | Queen of the South | 1–2 | Stirling Albion | 25 August 1971 | Stenhousemuir | 1–0 | Queen of the South | 28 August 1971 | Stirling Albion | 3–2 | Dumbarton | 28 August 1971 | Dumbarton | 1–3 | Queen of the South | 1 September 1971 | Stirling Albion | 3–1 | Stenhousemuir | 1 September 1971 | |
Group 7Team | {{abbr|Pld|Matches played | {{abbr|W|Matches won | {{abbr|D|Matches drawn | {{abbr|L|Matches lost | {{abbr|GF|Goals for | {{abbr|GA|Goals against | {{abbr|GD|Goal difference | {{abbr|Pts|Points |
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Partick Thistle | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 10 | Arbroath | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 6 | Raith Rovers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 5 | East Fife | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 3 | |
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Partick Thistle | 4–0 | Arbroath | 14 August 1971 | Raith Rovers | 2–1 | East Fife | 14 August 1971 | Arbroath | 4–0 | Raith Rovers | 18 August 1971 | East Fife | 2–3 | Partick Thistle | 18 August 1971 | Arbroath | 2–2 | East Fife | 21 August 1971 | Raith Rovers | 1–1 | Partick Thistle | 21 August 1971 | Partick Thistle | 1–1 | East Fife | 25 August 1971 | Raith Rovers | 1–1 | Arbroath | 25 August 1971 | Arbroath | 2–4 | Partick Thistle | 28 August 1971 | East Fife | 1–1 | Raith Rovers | 28 August 1971 | East Fife | 0–2 | Arbroath | 1 September 1971 | Partick Thistle | 5–0 | Raith Rovers | 1 September 1971 | |
Group 8Team | {{abbr|Pld|Matches played | {{abbr|W|Matches won | {{abbr|D|Matches drawn | {{abbr|L|Matches lost | {{abbr|GF|Goals for | {{abbr|GA|Goals against | {{abbr|GD|Goal difference | {{abbr|Pts|Points |
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St Mirren | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 8 | Montrose | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | Stranraer | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 5 | Albion Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 5 | |
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Albion Rovers | 2–1 | Stranraer | 14 August 1971 | St Mirren | 4–1 | Montrose | 14 August 1971 | Montrose | 1–1 | Albion Rovers | 18 August 1971 | Stranraer | 2–0 | St Mirren | 18 August 1971 | Montrose | 2–2 | Stranraer | 21 August 1971 | St Mirren | 1–0 | Albion Rovers | 21 August 1971 | Albion Rovers | 0–2 | Montrose | 25 August 1971 | St Mirren | 3–0 | Stranraer | 25 August 1971 | Montrose | 0–1 | St Mirren | 28 August 1971 | Stranraer | 2–0 | Albion Rovers | 28 August 1971 | Albion Rovers | 2–1 | St Mirren | 1 September 1971 | Stranraer | 2–4 | Montrose | 1 September 1971 | |
Group 9Team | {{abbr|Pld|Matches played | {{abbr|W|Matches won | {{abbr|D|Matches drawn | {{abbr|L|Matches lost | {{abbr|GF|Goals for | {{abbr|GA|Goals against | {{abbr|GD|Goal difference | {{abbr|Pts|Points |
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Alloa Athletic | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 5 | Forfar Athletic | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 4 | East Stirlingshire | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 4 | Brechin City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 4 | Hamilton Academical | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 3 | |
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Alloa Athletic | 3–0 | Hamilton Academical | 14 August 1971 | Forfar Athletic | 2–2 | East Stirlingshire | 14 August 1971 | East Stirlingshire | 1–1 | Alloa Athletic | 18 August 1971 | Hamilton Academical | 2–2 | Brechin City | 18 August 1971 | Alloa Athletic | 1–1 | Brechin City | 21 August 1971 | Hamilton Academical | 1–4 | Forfar Athletic | 21 August 1971 | Brechin City | 1–4 | East Stirlingshire | 25 August 1971 | Forfar Athletic | 0–0 | Alloa Athletic | 25 August 1971 | Brechin City | 2–1 | Forfar Athletic | 28 August 1971 | East Stirlingshire | 2–6 | Hamilton Academical | 28 August 1971 | |
Supplementary RoundFirst LegHome Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Partick Thistle | 4–1 | Alloa Athletic | 6 September 1971 | |
Second LegHome Team | Score | Away Team | Date | Agg |
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Alloa Athletic | 1–1 | Partick Thistle | 8 September 1971 | 2–5 | |
Quarter-finalsFirst LegHome Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Clydebank | 0–5 | Celtic | 8 September 1971 | Falkirk | 2–0 | Hibernian | 8 September 1971 | St Johnstone | 2–0 | Partick Thistle | 20 September 1971 | St Mirren | 2–0 | Stirling Albion | 8 September 1971 | |
Second LegHome Team | Score | Away Team | Date | Agg |
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Celtic | 6–2 | Clydebank | 22 September 1971 | 11–2 | Hibernian | 1–0 | Falkirk | 22 September 1971 | 1–2 | Partick Thistle | 5–1 | St Johnstone | 22 September 1971 | 5–3 | Stirling Albion | 0–3 | St Mirren | 22 September 1971 | 0–5 | |
Semi-finalsHome Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Celtic | 3–0 | St Mirren | 6 October 1971 | Partick Thistle | 2–0 | Falkirk | 4 October 1971 | |
Final{{Main|1971 Scottish League Cup Final}}{{football box |date = 23 October 1971 |time = |team1 = Partick Thistle |score = 4–1 |report = |team2 = Celtic |goals1 = Rae {{goal|10}} Lawrie {{goal|15}} McQuade {{goal|28}} Bone {{goal|37}} |goals2 = Dalglish {{goal|70}} |stadium = Hampden Park, Glasgow |referee = |attendance = 62,470 }}PARTICK THISTLE: | | |
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GK | 1 | Alan Rough | DF | 2 | John Hansen | DF | 3 | Alex Forsyth | MF | 4 | Ronnie Glavin | {{suboff}} | DF | 5 | Jackie Campbell | DF | 6 | Hugh Strachan | MF | 7 | Denis McQuade | FW | 8 | Frank Coulston | FW | 9 | Jimmy Bone | MF | 10 | Alex Rae | MF | 11 | Bobby Lawrie | Substitutes: | MF | ? | Johnny Gibson | {{subon}} | Manager: | Davie McParland |
| CELTIC: | | |
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GK | 1 | Evan Williams | DF | 2 | David Hay | DF | 3 | Tommy Gemmell | MF | 4 | Bobby Murdoch | MF | 5 | George Connelly | DF | 6 | Jim Brogan | MF | 7 | Jimmy Johnstone | {{suboff}} | FW | 8 | Kenny Dalglish | MF | 9 | Harry Hood | MF | 10 | Tommy Callaghan | FW | 11 | Lou Macari | Substitutes: | DF | ? | Jim Craig | {{subon}} | Manager: | Jock Stein |
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ReferencesGeneral- {{cite web |url=http://www.statto.com/football/stats/scotland/league-cup/1971-1972/results |title=Scottish League Cup 1971–1972 : Results |accessdate=6 February 2012 |publisher=Statto |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304061241/http://www.statto.com/football/stats/scotland/league-cup/1971-1972/results |archive-date=4 March 2016 |dead-url=yes |df=dmy-all }}
Specific{{Scottish League Cup seasons}}{{1971–72 in Scottish football}}{{1971–72 in European football (UEFA)}}{{DEFAULTSORT:1971-72 in Scottish Football}} 2 : 1971–72 in Scottish football|Scottish League Cup seasons |