1983 Scottish Cup final

Football match
1983 Scottish Cup Final
Event1982–83 Scottish Cup
Aberdeen Rangers
1 0
(a.e.t.)
Date21 May 1983
VenueHampden Park, Glasgow
RefereeDavid Syme
Attendance62,970
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The 1983 Scottish Cup Final was played on 21 May 1983 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 108th Scottish Cup. Aberdeen and Rangers contested the match, Aberdeen won the match 1–0, thanks to Eric Black's extra time goal. Aberdeen had already won the Cup Winners' Cup ten days earlier, making the Scottish Cup their second trophy of the season.[1]

Match details

Aberdeen1 – 0 (a.e.t.)Rangers
Eric Black 116' Report (page 17)
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 62,970
Referee: David Syme
Aberdeen
Rangers
ABERDEEN:
GK Scotland Jim Leighton
DF Scotland Doug Rougvie downward-facing red arrow ?'
DF Scotland Alex McLeish
DF Scotland Willie Miller
DF Scotland John McMaster
MF Scotland Gordon Strachan
MF Scotland Neale Cooper
MF Scotland Neil Simpson
MF Scotland Peter Weir downward-facing red arrow ?'
FW Scotland Eric Black
FW Scotland Mark McGhee
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Andy Watson upward-facing green arrow ?'
FW Scotland John Hewitt upward-facing green arrow ?'
Manager:
Scotland Alex Ferguson
RANGERS:
GK Scotland Peter McCloy
DF Scotland Ally Dawson
DF Scotland Dave McPherson
DF Scotland Craig Paterson
DF Northern Ireland John McClelland
MF Scotland Bobby Russell
MF Scotland Dave MacKinnon
MF Scotland Jim Bett
MF Scotland Davie Cooper downward-facing red arrow 1'
FW Scotland Sandy Clark
FW Scotland John MacDonald downward-facing red arrow 2'
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Billy Davies upward-facing green arrow 1'
FW Scotland Gordon Dalziel upward-facing green arrow 2'
Manager:
Scotland John Greig

Road to the final

Aberdeen Round Rangers
Home team Score Away team Aberdeen scorer(s) Home team Score Away team Rangers scorer(s)
Aberdeen 1 – 0 Celtic Peter Weir 65' Semi-finals Rangers 1 – 1 St Mirren unknown
Replay Rangers 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) St Mirren unknown

Media Coverage

In Scotland the Scottish Cup Final was shown live on BBC One Scotland on their Sportscene programme and also on STV and Grampian Television on Scotsport. Live radio commentary was on BBC Radio Scotland[2]

References

  1. ^ "Matches of the Season - 1982/83". Aberdeen Mad. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012.
  2. ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.

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