1928–29 Aberdeen F.C. season
1928-29 season | |
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Manager | Paddy Travers |
Scottish League Division One | 7th |
Scottish Cup | 4th Round |
Highest home attendance | 35,000 vs. Rangers, 4 September |
Lowest home attendance | 10,000 vs. Clyde 1 February |
The 1928–29 season was Aberdeen's 24th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 25th 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 | 11 August | Cowdenbeath | H | 4–2 | Cheyne, Yorston, Love, Smith | 16,000 |
2 | 18 August | Queen's Park | H | 3–0 | (2), Yorston | 10,000 |
3 | 25 August | Hibernian | A | 1–4 | Cheyne | 10,000 |
4 | 1 September | St Mirren | A | 2–5 | Smith, McHale | 7,000 |
5 | 8 September | St Johnstone | H | 2–0 | Love, Cheyne | 15,000 |
6 | 15 September | Kilmarnock | A | 1–0 | 7,000 | |
7 | 22 September | Clyde | H | 3–1 | (3) | 12,000 |
8 | 24 September | Kilmarnock | H | 2–1 | Love, | 13,000 |
9 | 29 September | Raith Rovers | H | 3–1 | (2), Cheyne | 12,500 |
10 | 6 October | Motherwell | A | 0–1 | 5,000 | |
11 | 13 October | Airdrieonians | H | 2–1 | Cheyne (2) | 12,000 |
12 | 20 October | Third Lanark | A | 3–1 | Cheyne, , Love | 7,000 |
13 | 27 October | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–3 | 16,000 | |
14 | 3 November | Ayr United | A | 3–3 | Love (2), Smith | 7,000 |
15 | 10 November | Celtic | H | 2–2 | Smith, Love (penalty) | 15,500 |
16 | 17 November | Dundee | A | 1–1 | Yorston | 15,000 |
17 | 24 November | Partick Thistle | A | 2–3 | Yorston, Smith | 3,000 |
18 | 1 December | Hamilton Academical | H | 4–1 | Yorston (3), Cheyne | 12,000 |
19 | 8 December | Rangers | A | 0–2 | 15,000 | |
20 | 15 December | Falkirk | H | 5–3 | Smith (2), Love (penalty), Yorston, McDermid | 11,000 |
21 | 22 December | Queen's Park | A | 2–6 | Cheyne (2) | 8,000 |
22 | 29 December | Cowdenbeath | A | 1–1 | Wilson | 400 |
23 | 1 January | Third Lanark | H | 4–0 | Yorston (2), Love, Cheyne | 12,000 |
24 | 2 January | Heart of Midlothian | A | 2–3 | Yorston, Falloon | 14,000 |
25 | 5 January | Hibernian | H | 0–1 | 14,500 | |
26 | 12 January | St Mirren | H | 6–0 | Yorston (2), McDermid, Wilson, , Cheyne | 14,000 |
27 | 26 January | Falkirk | A | 0–2 | 7,000 | |
28 | 9 February | Clyde | A | 1–2 | Yorston | 7,000 |
29 | 20 February | Raith Rovers | A | 2–2 | Yorston (2) | 1,500 |
30 | 23 February | Motherwell | H | 1–1 | Yorston | 12,500 |
31 | 9 March | Ayr United | H | 2–1 | Cheyne (2) | 12,000 |
32 | 12 March | Airdrieonians | A | 0–5 | 3,000 | |
33 | 16 March | Celtic | A | 2–2 | Love, Hill | 6,000 |
34 | 23 March | Dundee | H | 4–0 | Cheyne (2), Yorston, McDermid | 12,000 |
35 | 30 March | Partick Thistle | H | 5–0 | Yorston (3), Love (2) | 12,000 |
36 | 6 April | Hamilton Academical | A | 2–3 | Yorston, Love | 4,000 |
37 | 20 April | Rangers | H | 2–2 | Smith, Cheyne | 18,000 |
38 | 27 April | St Johnstone | A | 1–2 | Love | 4,500 |
Final standings[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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5 | Queen's Park | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 100 | 69 | +31 | 43 |
6 | Partick Thistle | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 91 | 70 | +21 | 41 |
7 | Aberdeen | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 81 | 68 | +13 | 40 |
8 | St Mirren | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 78 | 75 | +3 | 40 |
9 | St Johnstone | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 57 | 70 | −13 | 38 |
Source:[citation needed]
Scottish Cup[]
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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R1 | 19 January | Solway Star | H | 5–0 | Yorston (2), Cheyne, Smith, McHale | |
R2 | 2 February | Queen's Park | H | 4–0 | Yorston (3), Smith | |
R3 | 16 February | Falkirk | A | 5–3 | Yorston (4), Smith | |
R4 | 5 March | St Mirren | A | 3–4 | Yorston, Cheyne, Smith |
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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