1983 Scottish Cup Final
Event1982–83 Scottish Cup
(a.e.t.)
Date21 May 1983
VenueHampden Park, Glasgow
RefereeDavid Syme
Attendance62,970

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)
Attendance: 62,970
Referee: David Syme
Aberdeen
Rangers
ABERDEEN:
GKScotland Jim Leighton
DFScotland Doug Rougviedownward-facing red arrow ?'
DFScotland Alex McLeish
DFScotland Willie Miller
DFScotland John McMaster
MFScotland Gordon Strachan
MFScotland Neale Cooper
MFScotland Neil Simpson
MFScotland Peter Weirdownward-facing red arrow ?'
FWScotland Eric Black
FWScotland Mark McGhee
Substitutes:
MFScotland Andy Watsonupward-facing green arrow ?'
FWScotland John Hewittupward-facing green arrow ?'
Manager:
Scotland Alex Ferguson
RANGERS:
GKScotland Peter McCloy
DFScotland Ally Dawson
DFScotland Dave McPherson
DFScotland Craig Paterson
DFNorthern Ireland John McClelland
MFScotland Bobby Russell
MFScotland Dave MacKinnon
MFScotland Jim Bett
MFScotland Davie Cooperdownward-facing red arrow 1'
FWScotland Sandy Clark
FWScotland John MacDonalddownward-facing red arrow 2'
Substitutes:
MFScotland Billy Daviesupward-facing green arrow 1'
FWScotland Gordon Dalzielupward-facing green arrow 2'
Manager:
Scotland John Greig

Road to the final

AberdeenRoundRangers
Home teamScoreAway teamAberdeen scorer(s)Home teamScoreAway teamRangers scorer(s)
Aberdeen1 – 0CelticPeter Weir 65'Semi-finalsRangers1 – 1St Mirrenunknown
ReplayRangers1 – 0 (a.e.t.)St Mirrenunknown

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.

See also

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