1961–62 Scottish League Cup


The 1961–62 Scottish League Cup was the sixteenth season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won Rangers for a second successive season, who defeated in a replay Heart of Midlothian in the Final.

First round

Group 1


Home TeamScoreAway TeamDate
Partick Thistle 2–3 Celtic 12 August 1961
St Johnstone 1–1 Hibernian 12 August 1961
Celtic 0–1 St Johnstone 16 August 1961
Hibernian 2–1 Partick Thistle 16 August 1961
Hibernian 2–2 Celtic 19 August 1961
Partick Thistle 0–0 St Johnstone 19 August 1961
Celtic 3–2 Partick Thistle 26 August 1961
Hibernian 4–1 St Johnstone 26 August 1961
Partick Thistle 2–1 Hibernian 30 August 1961
St Johnstone 2–0 Celtic 30 August 1961
Celtic 2–1 Hibernian 2 September 1961
St Johnstone 4–3 Partick Thistle 2 September 1961

Group 2


Home TeamScoreAway TeamDate
Dunfermline Athletic 1–2 Aberdeen 12 August 1961
Motherwell 5–3 Dundee United 12 August 1961
Aberdeen 3–4 Motherwell 16 August 1961
Dundee United 0–0 Dunfermline Athletic 16 August 1961
Dundee United 5–3 Aberdeen 19 August 1961
Motherwell 1–1 Dunfermline Athletic 19 August 1961
Aberdeen 0–0 Dunfermline Athletic 26 August 1961
Dundee United 0–2 Motherwell 26 August 1961
Dunfermline Athletic 3–0 Dundee United 30 August 1961
Motherwell 2–1 Aberdeen 30 August 1961
Aberdeen 2–2 Dundee United 2 September 1961
Dunfermline Athletic 2–0 Motherwell 2 September 1961

Group 3


Home TeamScoreAway TeamDate
Dundee 2–0 Airdrieonians 12 August 1961
Third Lanark 0–2 Rangers 12 August 1961
Airdrieonians 2–2 Third Lanark 16 August 1961
Rangers 4–2 Dundee 16 August 1961
Airdrieonians 1–2 Rangers 19 August 1961
Third Lanark 3–2 Dundee 19 August 1961
Airdrieonians 0–5 Dundee 26 August 1961
Rangers 5–0 Third Lanark 26 August 1961
Dundee 1–1 Rangers 30 August 1961
Third Lanark 3–1 Airdrieonians 30 August 1961
Dundee 2–2 Third Lanark 2 September 1961
Rangers 4–1 Airdrieonians 2 September 1961

Group 4


Home TeamScoreAway TeamDate
Heart of Midlothian 1–0 Raith Rovers 12 August 1961
St Mirren 1–0 Kilmarnock 12 August 1961
Kilmarnock 1–2 Heart of Midlothian 16 August 1961
Raith Rovers 0–3 St Mirren 16 August 1961
Raith Rovers 1–7 Kilmarnock 19 August 1961
St Mirren 1–0 Heart of Midlothian 19 August 1961
Kilmarnock 6–1 St Mirren 26 August 1961
Raith Rovers 3–1 Heart of Midlothian 26 August 1961
Heart of Midlothian 2–0 Kilmarnock 30 August 1961
St Mirren 0–2 Raith Rovers 30 August 1961
Heart of Midlothian 3–1 St Mirren 2 September 1961
Kilmarnock 4–1 Raith Rovers 2 September 1961

Group 5


Home TeamScoreAway TeamDate
Alloa Athletic 2–3 Stirling Albion 12 August 1961
Berwick Rangers 2–1 Stranraer 12 August 1961
Stirling Albion 4–2 Berwick Rangers 16 August 1961
Stranraer 1–1 Alloa Athletic 16 August 1961
Berwick Rangers 3–1 Alloa Athletic 19 August 1961
Stirling Albion 4–1 Stranraer 19 August 1961
Stirling Albion 3–1 Alloa Athletic 26 August 1961
Stranraer 1–2 Berwick Rangers 26 August 1961
Alloa Athletic 2–0 Stranraer 30 August 1961
Berwick Rangers 0–2 Stirling Albion 30 August 1961
Alloa Athletic 4–4 Berwick Rangers 2 September 1961
Stranraer 3–0 Stirling Albion 2 September 1961

Group 6


Home TeamScoreAway TeamDate
Clyde 3–0 Stenhousemuir 12 August 1961
Montrose 2–2 Hamilton Academical 12 August 1961
Hamilton Academical 3–2 Clyde 16 August 1961
Stenhousemuir 1–4 Montrose 16 August 1961
Clyde 3–2 Montrose 19 August 1961
Stenhousemuir 1–3 Hamilton Academical 19 August 1961
Hamilton Academical 2–0 Montrose 26 August 1961
Stenhousemuir 2–4 Clyde 26 August 1961
Clyde 2–3 Hamilton Academical 30 August 1961
Montrose 4–0 Stenhousemuir 30 August 1961
Hamilton Academical 3–1 Stenhousemuir 2 September 1961
Montrose 4–0 Clyde 2 September 1961

Group 7


Home TeamScoreAway TeamDate
East Fife 3–1 Brechin City 12 August 1961
Queen of the South 1–0 Arbroath 12 August 1961
Arbroath 1–4 East Fife 16 August 1961
Brechin City 0–4 Queen of the South 16 August 1961
Brechin City 1–2 Arbroath 19 August 1961
Queen of the South 1–3 East Fife 19 August 1961
Arbroath 1–0 Queen of the South 26 August 1961
Brechin City 2–8 East Fife 26 August 1961
East Fife 6–0 Arbroath 30 August 1961
Queen of the South 5–1 Brechin City 30 August 1961
Arbroath 4–1 Brechin City 2 September 1961
East Fife 1–0 Queen of the South 2 September 1961

Group 8


Home TeamScoreAway TeamDate
Ayr United 3–1 Dumbarton 12 August 1961
Falkirk 2–2 Cowdenbeath 12 August 1961
Cowdenbeath 2–3 Ayr United 16 August 1961
Dumbarton 0–1 Falkirk 16 August 1961
Ayr United 1–1 Falkirk 19 August 1961
Cowdenbeath 4–3 Dumbarton 19 August 1961
Cowdenbeath 1–1 Falkirk 26 August 1961
Dumbarton 1–2 Ayr United 26 August 1961
Ayr United 3–1 Cowdenbeath 30 August 1961
Falkirk 3–0 Dumbarton 30 August 1961
Dumbarton 2–1 Cowdenbeath 2 September 1961
Falkirk 4–4 Ayr United 2 September 1961

Group 9


Home TeamScoreAway TeamDate
Albion Rovers 5–2 East Stirlingshire 12 August 1961
Forfar Athletic 1–3 Queen's Park 12 August 1961
Morton 2–1 Forfar Athletic 16 August 1961
Queen's Park 1–3 Albion Rovers 16 August 1961
East Stirlingshire 4–1 Morton 19 August 1961
Forfar Athletic 3–5 Albion Rovers 19 August 1961
East Stirlingshire 1–0 Forfar Athletic 26 August 1961
Morton 1–3 Queen's Park 26 August 1961
Albion Rovers 3–1 Morton 2 September 1961
Queen's Park 7–2 East Stirlingshire 2 September 1961

Supplementary Round

First Leg

Second Leg

Quarter-finals

First Leg

Second Leg

Semi-finals

Final

;Replay

General

Specific