1963–64 Scottish League Cup
{{Use British English|date=September 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}}
{{infobox football tournament season
| title = 1963–64 Scottish League Cup
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| country = Scotland
| num_teams = 37
| defending_champions = Heart of Midlothian
| winners = Rangers
| second = Morton
| matches = 120
| goals = 438
| scoring_leader =
| prev_season = 1962–63
| next_season = 1964–65
}}
The 1963–64 Scottish League Cup was the 18th season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won Rangers, who defeated Morton in the Final.
First round
= Group 1 =
|section=Group 1
|show_positions=n
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=y
|team1=MOT|name_MOT=Motherwell
|team2=HOM|name_HOM=Heart of Midlothian
|team3=PAR|name_PAR=Partick Thistle
|team4=FAL|name_FAL=Falkirk
|win_MOT=5|draw_MOT=1|loss_MOT=0|gf_MOT=17|ga_MOT=0
|win_HOM=2|draw_HOM=3|loss_HOM=1|gf_HOM=13|ga_HOM=9
|win_PAR=1|draw_PAR=3|loss_PAR=2|gf_PAR=9|ga_PAR=12
|win_FAL=0|draw_FAL=1|loss_FAL=5|gf_FAL=6|ga_FAL=24
|col_A=#cfc|text_A=
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
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| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Midlothian | 6–2 | Falkirk | 10 August 1963 |
| Partick Thistle | 0–2 | Motherwell | 10 August 1963 |
| Falkirk | 2–2 | Partick Thistle | 14 August 1963 |
| Motherwell | 3–0 | Heart of Midlothian | 14 August 1963 |
| Falkirk | 0–6 | Motherwell | 17 August 1963 |
| Partick Thistle | 2–2 | Heart of Midlothian | 17 August 1963 |
| Falkirk | 0–3 | Heart of Midlothian | 24 August 1963 |
| Motherwell | 2–0 | Partick Thistle | 24 August 1963 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 0–0 | Motherwell | 28 August 1963 |
| Partick Thistle | 3–2 | Falkirk | 28 August 1963 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 2–2 | Partick Thistle | 31 August 1963 |
| Motherwell | 4–0 | Falkirk | 31 August 1963 |
= Group 2 =
|section=Group 2
|show_positions=n
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=y
|team1=HIB|name_HIB=Hibernian
|team2=ABD|name_ABD=Aberdeen
|team3=DNU|name_DNU=Dundee United
|team4=STM|name_STM=St Mirren
|win_HIB=4|draw_HIB=2|loss_HIB=0|gf_HIB=15|ga_HIB=7
|win_ABD=2|draw_ABD=3|loss_ABD=1|gf_ABD=10|ga_ABD=7
|win_DNU=2|draw_DNU=1|loss_DNU=3|gf_DNU=11|ga_DNU=14
|win_STM=0|draw_STM=2|loss_STM=4|gf_STM=7|ga_STM=15
|col_A=#cfc|text_A=
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee United | 1–1 | Aberdeen | 10 August 1963 |
| St Mirren | 1–1 | Hibernian | 10 August 1963 |
| Aberdeen | 2–2 | St Mirren | 14 August 1963 |
| Hibernian | 3–2 | Dundee United | 14 August 1963 |
| Hibernian | 2–2 | Aberdeen | 17 August 1963 |
| St Mirren | 2–3 | Dundee United | 17 August 1963 |
| Aberdeen | 2–0 | Dundee United | 24 August 1963 |
| Hibernian | 3–0 | St Mirren | 24 August 1963 |
| Dundee United | 2–4 | Hibernian | 28 August 1963 |
| St Mirren | 0–3 | Aberdeen | 28 August 1963 |
| Aberdeen | 0–2 | Hibernian | 31 August 1963 |
| Dundee United | 3–2 | St Mirren | 31 August 1963 |
= Group 3 =
|section=Group 3
|show_positions=n
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=y
|team1=DND|name_DND=Dundee
|team2=DNF|name_DNF=Dunfermline Athletic
|team3=THI|name_THI=Third Lanark
|team4=AIR|name_AIR=Airdrieonians
|win_DND=5|draw_DND=0|loss_DND=1|gf_DND=16|ga_DND=12
|win_DNF=3|draw_DNF=0|loss_DNF=3|gf_DNF=13|ga_DNF=13
|win_THI=3|draw_THI=0|loss_THI=3|gf_THI=11|ga_THI=13
|win_AIR=1|draw_AIR=0|loss_AIR=5|gf_AIR=10|ga_AIR=12
|col_A=#cfc|text_A=
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airdrieonians | 0–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 10 August 1963 |
| Third Lanark | 1–2 | Dundee | 10 August 1963 |
| Dundee | 2–1 | Airdrieonians | 14 August 1963 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 2–3 | Third Lanark | 14 August 1963 |
| Airdrieonians | 2–3 | Third Lanark | 17 August 1963 |
| Dundee | 4–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 17 August 1963 |
| Dundee | 3–2 | Third Lanark | 24 August 1963 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 3–2 | Airdrieonians | 24 August 1963 |
| Airdrieonians | 4–1 | Dundee | 28 August 1963 |
| Third Lanark | 0–3 | Dunfermline Athletic | 28 August 1963 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 3–4 | Dundee | 31 August 1963 |
| Third Lanark | 2–1 | Airdrieonians | 31 August 1963 |
= Group 4 =
|section=Group 4
|show_positions=n
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=y
|team1=RAN|name_RAN=Rangers
|team2=KIL|name_KIL=Kilmarnock
|team3=CEL|name_CEL=Celtic
|team4=QOS|name_QOS=Queen of the South
|win_RAN=5|draw_RAN=1|loss_RAN=0|gf_RAN=22|ga_RAN=7
|win_KIL=2|draw_KIL=2|loss_KIL=2|gf_KIL=9|ga_KIL=9
|win_CEL=2|draw_CEL=2|loss_CEL=2|gf_CEL=6|ga_CEL=9
|win_QOS=0|draw_QOS=1|loss_QOS=5|gf_QOS=8|ga_QOS=20
|col_A=#cfc|text_A=
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
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| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 0–3 | Rangers | 10 August 1963 |
| Queen of the South | 1–4 | Kilmarnock | 10 August 1963 |
| Kilmarnock | 0–0 | Celtic | 14 August 1963 |
| Rangers | 5–2 | Queen of the South | 14 August 1963 |
| Celtic | 1–1 | Queen of the South | 17 August 1963 |
| Kilmarnock | 1–4 | Rangers | 17 August 1963 |
| Kilmarnock | 2–0 | Queen of the South | 24 August 1963 |
| Rangers | 3–0 | Celtic | 24 August 1963 |
| Celtic | 2–0 | Kilmarnock | 28 August 1963 |
| Queen of the South | 2–5 | Rangers | 28 August 1963 |
| Queen of the South | 2–3 | Celtic | 31 August 1963 |
| Rangers | 2–2 | Kilmarnock | 31 August 1963 |
= Group 5 =
|section=Group 5
|show_positions=n
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=y
|team1=STI|name_STI=Stirling Albion
|team2=ALB|name_ALB=Albion Rovers
|team3=COW|name_COW=Cowdenbeath
|team4=ALO|name_ALO=Alloa Athletic
|win_STI=4|draw_STI=1|loss_STI=1|gf_STI=16|ga_STI=11
|win_ALB=4|draw_ALB=0|loss_ALB=2|gf_ALB=10|ga_ALB=7
|win_COW=2|draw_COW=0|loss_COW=4|gf_COW=8|ga_COW=11
|win_ALO=1|draw_ALO=1|loss_ALO=4|gf_ALO=7|ga_ALO=12
|col_A=#cfc|text_A=
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowdenbeath | 2–3 | Albion Rovers | 10 August 1963 |
| Stirling Albion | 3–3 | Alloa Athletic | 10 August 1963 |
| Albion Rovers | 3–2 | Stirling Albion | 14 August 1963 |
| Alloa Athletic | 1–2 | Cowdenbeath | 14 August 1963 |
| Alloa Athletic | 0–2 | Albion Rovers | 17 August 1963 |
| Cowdenbeath | 1–2 | Stirling Albion | 17 August 1963 |
| Albion Rovers | 2–0 | Cowdenbeath | 24 August 1963 |
| Alloa Athletic | 2–4 | Stirling Albion | 24 August 1963 |
| Cowdenbeath | 1–0 | Alloa Athletic | 28 August 1963 |
| Stirling Albion | 2–0 | Albion Rovers | 28 August 1963 |
| Albion Rovers | 0–1 | Alloa Athletic | 31 August 1963 |
| Stirling Albion | 3–2 | Cowdenbeath | 31 August 1963 |
= Group 6 =
|section=Group 6
|show_positions=n
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=y
|team1=GMO|name_GMO=Morton
|team2=CLY|name_CLY=Clyde
|team3=STR|name_STR=Stranraer
|team4=AYR|name_AYR=Ayr United
|win_GMO=6|draw_GMO=0|loss_GMO=0|gf_GMO=20|ga_GMO=4
|win_CLY=3|draw_CLY=0|loss_CLY=3|gf_CLY=14|ga_CLY=14
|win_STR=2|draw_STR=0|loss_STR=4|gf_STR=6|ga_STR=15
|win_AYR=1|draw_AYR=0|loss_AYR=5|gf_AYR=10|ga_AYR=17
|col_A=#cfc|text_A=
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr United | 0–1 | Morton | 10 August 1963 |
| Stranraer | 0–2 | Clyde | 10 August 1963 |
| Clyde | 3–4 | Ayr United | 14 August 1963 |
| Morton | 5–0 | Stranraer | 14 August 1963 |
| Morton | 3–1 | Clyde | 17 August 1963 |
| Stranraer | 2–1 | Ayr United | 17 August 1963 |
| Clyde | 4–1 | Stranraer | 24 August 1963 |
| Morton | 5–2 | Ayr United | 24 August 1963 |
| Ayr United | 2–4 | Clyde | 28 August 1963 |
| Stranraer | 1–2 | Morton | 28 August 1963 |
| Ayr United | 1–2 | Stranraer | 31 August 1963 |
| Clyde | 0–4 | Morton | 31 August 1963 |
= Group 7 =
|section=Group 7
|show_positions=n
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=y
|team1=STJ|name_STJ=St Johnstone
|team2=EST|name_EST=East Stirlingshire
|team3=HAM|name_HAM=Hamilton Academical
|team4=QPA|name_QPA=Queen's Park
|win_STJ=5|draw_STJ=0|loss_STJ=1|gf_STJ=16|ga_STJ=5
|win_EST=5|draw_EST=0|loss_EST=1|gf_EST=10|ga_EST=6
|win_HAM=1|draw_HAM=0|loss_HAM=5|gf_HAM=6|ga_HAM=14
|win_QPA=1|draw_QPA=0|loss_QPA=5|gf_QPA=2|ga_QPA=9
|col_A=#cfc|text_A=
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| East Stirlingshire | 2–0 | Queen's Park | 10 August 1963 |
| Hamilton Academical | 2–3 | St Johnstone | 10 August 1963 |
| Queen's Park | 2–1 | Hamilton Academical | 14 August 1963 |
| St Johnstone | 3–1 | East Stirlingshire | 14 August 1963 |
| Hamilton Academical | 2–3 | East Stirlingshire | 17 August 1963 |
| Queen's Park | 0–3 | St Johnstone | 17 August 1963 |
| Queen's Park | 0–1 | East Stirlingshire | 24 August 1963 |
| St Johnstone | 5–0 | Hamilton Academical | 24 August 1963 |
| East Stirlingshire | 2–1 | St Johnstone | 28 August 1963 |
| Hamilton Academical | 1–0 | Queen's Park | 28 August 1963 |
| East Stirlingshire | 1–0 | Hamilton Academical | 31 August 1963 |
| St Johnstone | 1–0 | Queen's Park | 31 August 1963 |
= Group 8 =
|section=Group 8
|show_positions=n
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=y
|team1=EFI|name_EFI=East Fife
|team2=ARB|name_ARB=Arbroath
|team3=DUM|name_DUM=Dumbarton
|team4=RAI|name_RAI=Raith Rovers
|win_EFI=4|draw_EFI=2|loss_EFI=0|gf_EFI=15|ga_EFI=6
|win_ARB=3|draw_ARB=2|loss_ARB=1|gf_ARB=10|ga_ARB=9
|win_DUM=2|draw_DUM=1|loss_DUM=3|gf_DUM=11|ga_DUM=11
|win_RAI=0|draw_RAI=1|loss_RAI=5|gf_RAI=5|ga_RAI=15
|col_A=#cfc|text_A=
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath | 1–1 | Dumbarton | 10 August 1963 |
| Raith Rovers | 1–1 | East Fife | 10 August 1963 |
| Dumbarton | 3–0 | Raith Rovers | 14 August 1963 |
| East Fife | 3–0 | Arbroath | 14 August 1963 |
| Dumbarton | 2–3 | East Fife | 17 August 1963 |
| Raith Rovers | 3–4 | Arbroath | 17 August 1963 |
| Dumbarton | 1–2 | Arbroath | 24 August 1963 |
| East Fife | 3–0 | Raith Rovers | 24 August 1963 |
| Arbroath | 1–1 | East Fife | 28 August 1963 |
| Raith Rovers | 1–2 | Dumbarton | 28 August 1963 |
| Arbroath | 2–0 | Raith Rovers | 31 August 1963 |
| East Fife | 4–2 | Dumbarton | 31 August 1963 |
= Group 9 =
|section=Group 9
|show_positions=n
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=y
|team1=BER|name_BER=Berwick Rangers
|team2=MON|name_MON=Montrose
|team3=STE|name_STE=Stenhousemuir
|team4=BRE|name_BRE=Brechin City
|team5=FOR|name_FOR=Forfar Athletic
|win_BER=3|draw_BER=0|loss_BER=1|gf_BER=11|ga_BER=7
|win_MON=2|draw_MON=1|loss_MON=1|gf_MON=9|ga_MON=6
|win_STE=1|draw_STE=2|loss_STE=1|gf_STE=8|ga_STE=9
|win_BRE=0|draw_BRE=3|loss_BRE=1|gf_BRE=7|ga_BRE=10
|win_FOR=0|draw_FOR=2|loss_FOR=2|gf_FOR=7|ga_FOR=10
|col_A=#cfc|text_A=
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
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| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose | 3–0 | Berwick Rangers | 10 August 1963 |
| Stenhousemuir | 2–2 | Forfar Athletic | 10 August 1963 |
| Brechin City | 1–1 | Stenhousemuir | 14 August 1963 |
| Forfar Athletic | 1–2 | Montrose | 14 August 1963 |
| Berwick Rangers | 4–1 | Brechin City | 17 August 1963 |
| Montrose | 2–3 | Stenhousemuir | 17 August 1963 |
| Berwick Rangers | 3–1 | Forfar Athletic | 24 August 1963 |
| Brechin City | 2–2 | Montrose | 24 August 1963 |
| Forfar Athletic | 3–3 | Brechin City | 31 August 1963 |
| Stenhousemuir | 2–4 | Berwick Rangers | 31 August 1963 |
Supplementary round
= First leg =
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| St Johnstone | 2–2 | Berwick Rangers | 2 September 1963 |
= Second leg =
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date !width= 75|Agg | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berwick Rangers | 4–2 | St Johnstone | 4 September 1963 | 6–4 |
Quarter-finals
= First leg =
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee | 3–3 | Hibernian | 11 September 1963 |
| East Fife | 1–1 | Rangers | 11 September 1963 |
| Motherwell | 0–0 | Morton | 11 September 1963 |
| Stirling Albion | 2–2 | Berwick Rangers | 11 September 1963 |
= Second leg =
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date !width= 75|Agg | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berwick Rangers | 4–3 | Stirling Albion | 18 September 1963 | 6–5 |
| Hibernian | 2–0 | Dundee | 18 September 1963 | 5–3 |
| Morton | 2–0 | Motherwell | 18 September 1963 | 2–0 |
| Rangers | 2–0 | East Fife | 18 September 1963 | 3–1 |
Semi-finals
= Ties =
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
| width=175 |Home Team
!width=20 |Score !width=175 |Away Team !width= 125|Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 3–1 | Berwick Rangers | 2 October 1963 |
| Morton | 1–1 | Hibernian | 7 October 1963 |
= Replay =
Final
{{Main|1963 Scottish League Cup Final}}
{{football box
|date = 26 October 1963
|team1 = Rangers
|goals1 = Willoughby {{goal}}
Forrest {{goal}} {{goal}} {{goal}} {{goal}}
|report =
|team2 = Greenock Morton
|goals2 =
|stadium = Hampden Park, Glasgow
|referee =
|attendance = 105,907 }}
References
= General =
- {{cite web |url=http://www.statto.com/football/stats/scotland/league-cup/1963-1964/results |title=Scottish League Cup 1963–1964 : Results |access-date=4 February 2012 |publisher=Statto |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120302222201/http://www.statto.com/football/stats/scotland/league-cup/1963-1964/results |archive-date=2 March 2012 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}
= Specific =
{{reflist}}
{{1963–64 in Scottish football}}
{{Scottish League Cup seasons}}
{{1963–64 in European football (UEFA)}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:1963-64 Scottish League Cup}}