1949–50 Aberdeen F.C. season

Aberdeen F.C.
1949-50 season
Manager Dave Halliday
Scottish League Division One 11th
Scottish Cup Finalists
Scottish League Cup Group Stage
Top goalscorer League: Paddy Buckley (17)
All: Paddy Buckley (27)
Highest home attendance 43,000 vs. Rangers, 3 September
Lowest home attendance 8,000 vs. Partick Thistle, 12 November vs. Stirling Albion, 22 April
← 1948–49 1950–51 →

The 1949-50 season was Aberdeen's 38th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 40th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One, Scottish League Cup, and the Scottish Cup.

Results

Division A

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
1 10 September St Mirren H 2–3 Emery, Kelly (penalty) 17,000
2 17 September Clyde H 1–1 Stenhouse 18,000
3 24 September Dundee H 2–2 Kelly (2) 23,000
4 1 October Hibernian A 0–2 25,000
5 8 October Third Lanark H 2–1 Yorston (2) 18,000
6 15 October Celtic A 2–4 Kelly, Rice 30,000
7 22 October Clyde A 1–0 Kelly 14,500
8 29 October Rangers H 1–3 Hamilton 40,000
9 5 November Falkirk A 0–1 12,000
10 12 November Partick Thistle H 3–1 Yorston (2), Baird 8,000
11 19 November Stirling Albion A 1–0 Hamilton 15,000
12 26 November Raith Rovers H 3–0 Hamilton (2), Hather 16,000
13 3 December Heart of Midlothian A 1–4 Hather 23,000
14 10 December Queen of the South A 0–1 7,000
15 17 December Motherwell H 5–0 Yorston (2), Kiddie, Harris 15,000
16 24 December St Mirren A 0–4 7,000
17 31 December East Fife H 1–2 Yorston 17,000
18 2 January Dundee A 1–1 Pearson 23,000
19 3 January Hibernian H 0–3 15,000
20 7 January Third Lanark A 1–3 Emery 12,000
21 14 January Cetic H 4–0 Baird, Pearson, Hather, Emery (penalty) 25,000
22 4 February Rangers A 2–2 Hamilton, Yorston 50,000
23 18 February Partick Thistle A 2–0 Yorston, Hamilton 25,000
24 4 March Raith Rovers A 2–1 Baird, Hamilton 10,000
25 18 March Queen of the South H 2–0 Hamilton, Baird 12,000
26 25 March Motherwell A 1–5 Emery 7,000
27 1 April Falkirk H 1–2 Pearson 12,000
28 8 April Heart of Midlothian H 0–5 Hamilton 16,500
29 14 April East Fife A 1–4 Hather 5,500
30 22 April Stirling Albion H 6–2 Hather (2), Emery (penalty), Yorston, Baird 8,000

Final League table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
7 Partick Thistle 30 13 3 14 55 45 10 29
8 Aberdeen 30 11 4 15 48 56 −8 26
5 Raith Rovers 30 9 8 13 45 54 −9 26

Scottish League Cup

Group Section A

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
1 13 August St Mirren A 1–3 Kelly 25,000
2 17 August Celtic H 4–5 Emery, Yorston, Kelly, Harris 40,000
3 20 August Rangers A 2–4 Harris, Emery 50,000
4 27 August St Mirren H 1–0 Yorston 22,000
5 31 August Celtic H 3–1 Pearson, Kelly, Yorston 15,000
6 3 September Rangers H 1–1 Emery 43,000

Section A Final Table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rangers 6 3 2 1 15 8 1.88 8
2 Celtic 6 3 0 3 13 13 1.00 6
3 Aberdeen 6 2 1 3 12 14 0.86 5
4 St Mirren 6 2 1 3 7 12 0.58 5

Scottish Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
R1 28 January St Mirren A 2–1 Yorston (2), Baird, Delaney 20,000
R2 11 February Heart of Midlothian H 3–1 Emery , Pearson, Hamilton 42,000
R3 25 February Celtic A 1–0 Anderson 65,000
QF 11 March Queen of the South A 3–3 Yorston (2), Pearson 12,000
QF R 15 March Queen of the South H 1–2 Hamilton 32,000

References

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