1972 Scottish League Cup Final
Event | 1972–73 Scottish League Cup | ||||||
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Date | 9 December 1972 | ||||||
Venue | Hampden Park, Glasgow | ||||||
Referee | (Larbert) | ||||||
Attendance | 71,696 | ||||||
The 1972 Scottish League Cup Final was played on 9 December 1972 and was the final of the 27th Scottish League Cup competition. It was contested by Hibernian and Celtic. Hibs won the match 2–1, thanks to goals by Jimmy O'Rourke and Pat Stanton. This meant that Hibs won their first major national cup competition since the 1902 Scottish Cup, and it was their first cup win at Hampden Park.[1]
Match details[]
Hibernian | 2–1 | Celtic |
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Stanton 60' O'Rourke 66' |
Dalglish 77' |
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 71,696
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See also[]
Played between same clubs:
- 1969 Scottish League Cup Final (April)
- 1974 Scottish League Cup Final
- 2021 Scottish League Cup Final (December)
References[]
- ^ Classic match: Hibs 2, Celtic 1, December 9, 1972, Edinburgh Evening News, 26 January 2009. Accessed 1 May 2009. Archived 2009-05-05.
External links[]
Categories:
- Scottish League Cup Finals
- 1972–73 in Scottish football
- Celtic F.C. matches
- Hibernian F.C. matches
- 1970s in Glasgow
- December 1972 sports events in Europe