1974–75 Scottish Cup

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| country = Scotland

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| winners = Celtic

| second = Airdrieonians

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| prev_season = 1973–74

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The 1974–75 Scottish Cup was the 90th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Celtic, who defeated Airdrieonians in the final.{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/calgary-herald-glasgow-celtic-west-ham/158347853/|title=Glasgow Celtic, West Ham take soccer cups|work=Calgary Herald|date=3 May 1975|access-date=3 November 2024|page=3|via=Newspapers.com}}

First round

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Clachnacuddin

|8 – 1

|Gala Fairydean

Montrose

|5 – 1

|Selkirk

Ross County

|2 – 0

|Brechin City

St Cuthbert Wanderers

|1 – 4

|Albion Rovers

Stenhousemuir

|2 – 2

|East Stirlingshire

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East Stirlingshire

|3 – 1

|Stenhousemuir

Second round

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Alloa Athletic

|1 – 1

|Albion Rovers

Clachnacuddin

|4 – 3

|Stirling Albion

Cowdenbeath

|0 – 2

|Clydebank

East Stirlingshire

|2 – 1

|St Mirren

Forfar Athletic

|2 – 3

|Ross County

Inverness Caledonian

|2 – 0

|Inverness Thistle

Stranraer

|2 – 4

|Queen's Park

Vale of Leithen

|0 – 12

|Montrose

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Albion Rovers

|2 – 0

|Alloa Athletic

Third round

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Dundee United

|1 – 1

|Berwick Rangers

Ross County

|1 – 5

|Falkirk

Dumbarton

|2 – 1

|Clachnacuddin

Heart of Midlothian

|2 – 0

|Kilmarnock

St Johnstone

|1 – 0

|East Fife

Airdrieonians

|0 – 0

|Morton

Clydebank

|2 – 1

|Dunfermline Athletic

Montrose

|0 – 0

|Hamilton Academical

Aberdeen

|1 – 1

|Rangers

Arbroath

|1 – 0

|East Stirlingshire

Ayr United

|1 – 2

|Queen's Park

Clyde

|0 – 1

|Dundee

Hibernian

|0 – 2

|Celtic

Inverness Caledonian

|0 – 1

|Albion Rovers

Motherwell

|0 – 0

|Partick Thistle

Queen of the South

|2 – 0

|Raith Rovers

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Rangers

|1 – 2

|Aberdeen

Hamilton Academical

|3 – 0

|Montrose

Morton

|0 – 3

|Airdrieonians

Partick Thistle

|0 – 1

|Motherwell

Berwick Rangers

|0 – 1

|Dundee United

Fourth round

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Dundee United

|0 – 1

|Aberdeen

Airdrieonians

|2 – 0

|Falkirk

Arbroath

|2 – 0

|Albion Rovers

Celtic

|4 – 1

|Clydebank

Hamilton Academical

|0 – 1

|Dumbarton

Motherwell

|4 – 0

|Queen's Park

Queen of the South

|0 – 2

|Heart of Midlothian

St Johnstone

|0 – 1

|Dundee

Quarter-finals

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Aberdeen

|0 – 1

|Motherwell

Arbroath

|2 – 2

|Airdrieonians

Dumbarton

|1 – 2

|Celtic

Heart of Midlothian

|1 – 1

|Dundee

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Airdrieonians

|3 – 0

|Arbroath

Dundee

|3 – 2

|Heart of Midlothian

Semi-finals

{{football box |

|date = 2 April 1975

|team1 = Celtic

|score = 1 – 0

|team2 = Dundee

|goals1 = Glavin {{goal|}}

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|referee = Hugh Alexander

|attendance = 40,702 }}

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{{football box |

|date = 5 April 1975

|team1 = Airdrieonians

|score = 1 – 1

|team2 = Motherwell

|goals1 = MacLaren {{own goal|}}

|goals2 = Pettigrew {{goal|}}

|stadium =

|referee = Rollo Kyle

|attendance = 20,574 }}

=Replay=

{{football box |

|date = 9 April 1975

|team1 = Airdrieonians

|score = 1 – 0

|team2 = Motherwell

|goals1 = John Lapsley

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|referee =

|attendance = 13,173 }}

Final

{{main|1975 Scottish Cup Final}}

{{football box |

|date = 3 May 1975

|team1 = Celtic

|score = 3 – 1

|team2 = Airdrieonians

|goals1 = Paul Wilson {{goal|}} {{goal|}}
Pat McCluskey {{goal|}}

|goals2 = Kevin McCann {{goal|}}

|report = [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19750505&printsec=frontpage&hl=en Report (Page 18)]

|stadium = Hampden Park, Glasgow

|referee = Ian Foote

|attendance = 75,457

}}

See also

References

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