1908–09 Scottish Cup
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The 1908–09 Scottish Cup was the 36th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was not awarded in this season due to serious riots in the replay of the final between Rangers and Celtic.
Calendar
{{see also|Scottish Cup format}}
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! Round !! First match date !! Fixtures !! width=100| Clubs | |||
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|align=left | First Round | align=left | 23 January 1909 | 16 | 32 → 16 |
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|align=left | Second Round | align=left | 6 February 1909 | 8 | 16 → 8{{0}} |
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|align=left | Quarter-finals | align=left | 20 February 1909 | 4 | 8 → 4 |
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|align=left | Semi-finals | align=left | 20 March 1909 | 2 | 4 → 2 |
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|align=left | Final | align=left | 10 April 1909 | 1 | 2 → 1 |
First round
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| width=140|Home team
!width=80|Score !width=140|Away team |
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| Alloa
|2 – 2 |
| Broxburn
|1 – 1 |
| Clyde
|4 – 0 |
| Dundee
|9 – 0 |
| Falkirk
|2 – 1 |
| Hamilton Academical
|0 – 0 |
| Heart of Midlothian
|2 – 1 |
| Hibernian
|2 – 1 |Ayr |
| Leith Athletic
|2 – 4 |
| Greenock Morton
|0 – 4 |
| Motherwell
|6 – 1 |
| Port Glasgow Athletic
|5 – 0 |
| St Johnstone
|0 – 3 |
| Third Lanark
|5 – 1 |
| Vale of Leven
|8 – 0 |
| West Calder Swifts
|0 – 0 |
=Replays=
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| width=140|Home team
!width=80|Score !width=140|Away team |
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| Airdrieonians
|1 – 0 |
| Beith
|0 – 0 |
| Partick Thistle |
| Queen's Park
|2 – 0 |
| St Mirren
|5 – 0 |
=Second replay=
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| width=140|Home team
!width=80|Score !width=140|Away team |
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| Beith
|1 – 1 {{aet}} |
Match played at Ibrox Park
=Third replay=
=Fourth replay=
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| width=140|Home team
!width=80|Score !width=140|Away team |
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| Beith
|4 – 2 |
Match played at Love Street
Second round
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| width=140|Home team
!width=80|Score !width=140|Away team |
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| Airdrieonians
|2 – 0 |
| Celtic
|4 – 0 |
| Clyde
|1 – 0 |
| Dundee
|0 – 0 |
| Motherwell
|1 – 3 |
| Queen's Park
|3 – 0 |
| St Mirren
|3 – 0 |
| Third Lanark
|4 – 1 |
=Replay=
Quarter-finals
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| width=140|Home team
!width=70|Score !width=140|Away team |
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| Celtic
|3 – 1 |
| Clyde
|3 – 1 |
| Rangers
|1 – 0 |
| Third Lanark
|1 – 2 |
Semi-finals
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| date = 20 March 1909
| team1 = Celtic
| score = 0–0
| team2 = Clyde
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{{football box |
| date = 20 March 1909
| team1 = Falkirk
| score = 0–1
| team2 = Rangers
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=Replay=
Final
{{main|1909 Scottish Cup Final}}
{{football box |
| date = 10 April 1909
| team1 = Rangers
| score = 2–2
| team2 = Celtic
| goals1 = Bennett {{goal|}}
Gilchrist {{goal|}}
| goals2 = Quinn {{goal|}}
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| stadium = Hampden Park, Glasgow
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| attendance = 70000[http://www.fitbastats.com/celtic/game.php?gameid=76852 Fitbastats.com - Scottish Cup Final 1909]
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=Replay=
{{football box |
| date = 17 April 1909
| team1 = Rangers
| score = 1–1
| team2 = Celtic
| goals1 = Gordon {{goal|}}
| goals2 = Quinn {{goal|}}
| stadium = Hampden Park, Glasgow
| referee =
| attendance = 60000[http://www.fitbastats.com/rangers/game.php?gameid=76853 Fitbastats.com - Scottish Cup Final replay 1909]
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See also
References
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External links
- [http://thebeautifuldribblinggame.com/season-1908-09/ Season 1908-09 Cup withheld] [results list, including Qualifying Cup], The Beautiful Dribbling Game
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/scotcuphistfull.html#09 Scottish Cup 1908/09], RSSSF
{{Scottish Cup seasons}}
{{1908–09 in European football (UEFA)}}
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