1925–26 Aberdeen F.C. season
1925–26 season | |
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Manager | Paddy Travers |
Scottish League Division One | 11th |
Scottish Cup | Semi-finalists |
Highest home attendance | 35,000 vs. Rangers, 4 September |
Lowest home attendance | 10,000 vs. Clyde 1 February |
The 1925–26 season was Aberdeen's 21st season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 22nd season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One and the Scottish Cup.
Results[]
Division One[]
Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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1 | 15 August | Hamilton Academical | H | 3–3 | Wattie Jackson (2), Reid | 19,000 |
2 | 22 August | Airdrieonians | A | 1–4 | Reid | 7,000 |
3 | 29 August | Cowdenbeath | H | 2–1 | Reid, McDermid | 16,000 |
4 | 5 September | Queen's Park | A | 1–0 | Wattie Jackson | 12,000 |
5 | 12 September | Rangers | H | 3–1 | Willie Jackson, Wattie Jackson, Reid | 26,000 |
6 | 19 September | Clydebank | A | 0–0 | 5,000 | |
7 | 21 September | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–1 | 25,000 | |
8 | 26 September | Morton | H | 1–2 | Hutton (penalty) | 10,000 |
9 | 28 September | St Mirren | H | 1–2 | Pirie | 12,000 |
10 | 3 October | Falkirk | A | 1–2 | Smith | 8,000 |
11 | 10 October | Hibernian | H | 5–0 | Reid (2), McDermid, Smith, Willie Jackson | 12,000 |
12 | 17 October | Dundee | A | 2–3 | Wattie Jackson, Smith | 14,000 |
13 | 24 October | Motherwell | A | 1–1 | Willie Jackson | 9,000 |
14 | 31 October | Kilmarnock | H | 3–2 | Smith (2), | 12,000 |
15 | 7 November | Celtic | H | 2–4 | Willie Jackson, | 21,000 |
16 | 14 November | Dundee United | A | 0–2 | 12,000 | |
17 | 21 November | St Johnstone | H | 0–1 | 12,000 | |
18 | 28 November | Raith Rovers | A | 1–0 | Bruce | 4,500 |
19 | 5 December | Heart of Midlothian | H | 0–2 | 12,000 | |
20 | 12 December | Partick Thistle | A | 2–2 | Reid, McDermid | 8,000 |
21 | 19 December | Clydebank | H | 4–1 | McDermid (2), Smith, McLachlan | 8,000 |
22 | 30 December | Morton | A | 0–2 | 1,500 | |
23 | 1 January | Dundee | H | 2–1 | Bruce (2) | 18,000 |
24 | 2 January | Hibernian | A | 0–0 | 17,000 | |
25 | 4 January | Queen's Park | H | 3–1 | McDermid, Willie Jackson, Smith | 10,000 |
26 | 9 January | Cowdenbeath | A | 1–2 | McDermid | 5,000 |
27 | 16 January | Falkirk | H | 0–0 | 11,000 | |
28 | 30 January | Hamilton Academcial | A | 1–1 | Reid | 5,000 |
29 | 13 February | St Johnstone | A | 1–1 | Reid | 8,000 |
30 | 17 February | Partick Thistle | H | 0–0 | 10,000 | |
31 | 27 February | Airdrieonians | H | 3–1 | Willie Jackson, , Smith | 10,000 |
32 | 13 March | Motherwell | H | 1–0 | Reid | 12,000 |
33 | 17 March | Kilmarnock | A | 0–3 | 4,000 | |
34 | 27 March | Rangers | A | 1–0 | Reid | 10,000 |
35 | 30 March | Celtic | A | 1–4 | McDermid | 5,000 |
36 | 3 April | Dundee United | H | 1–0 | Hutton | 10,500 |
37 | 17 April | Raith Rovers | A | 1–1 | 9,000 | |
38 | 24 April | St Mirren | A | 0–3 | 10,000 |
Final standings[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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9 | Kilmarnock | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 79 | 77 | +2 | 41 |
10 | Dundee | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 47 | 59 | −12 | 37 |
11 | Aberdeen | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 54 | −5 | 36 |
12 | Hamilton Academical | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 68 | 79 | −11 | 35 |
13 | Queen's Park | 38 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 70 | 81 | −11 | 34 |
Source: "1925-1926 Division 1 - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
Scottish Cup[]
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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R1 | 23 January | St Bernard's | H | 8–1 | Pirie (3), Willie Jackson, Hutton, Birrell, McDermid, Reid | 8,076 |
R2 | 6 February | Dundee | H | 0–0 | 12,621 | |
R2 R | 10 February | Dundee | A | 3–0 | Pirie (2), Bruce | 10,000 |
R3 | 22 February | St Johnstone | H | 2–2 | Pirie, Hutton | 21,026 |
R3 R | 24 February | St Johnstone | A | 0–0 | 12.500 | |
R3 2R | 1 March | St Johnstone | H | 1–0 | Bruce | 13,750 |
R4 | 6 March | Third Lanark | A | 1–1 | Smith | 16,400 |
R4 R | 10 March | Third Lanark | H | 3–0 | , own goal, Smith | 11,591 |
SF | 20 March | Celtic | A | 1–2 | Hutton (penalty) | 23,000 |
References[]
- Kevin Stirling. Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003. Desert Island Books 2002. ISBN 1-874287-49-X.
- AFC Heritage Trust
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