1946–47 Aberdeen F.C. season

Aberdeen F.C.
1947-48 season
Manager Dave Halliday
Scottish League Division One 10th
Scottish Cup 3rd Round
Scottish League Cup Semi-finalists
Top goalscorer League:
All: Archie Kelly (10)
Highest home attendance 43,000 vs. Rangers, 3 April
Lowest home attendance 10,000 vs. Heart of Midlothian, 15 November, St Mirren, 27 December
← 1946–47 1948–49 →

The 1946-47 season was Aberdeen's 35th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 37th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One, Scottish League Cup, and the Scottish Cup.

Results

Division A

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
1 10 August Third Lanark A 3–0 Hamilton, Taylor, Harris 12,000
2 14 August Kilmarnock H 1–0 Baird 18,000
3 17 August Celtic H 6–2 Baird (2), Harris, Hamilton, Williams, Kiddie 30,000
4 21 August Motherwell A 2–2 Kiddie, Williams 9,000
5 24 August St Mirren A 2–4 Baird (2) 13,000
6 28 August Hibernian H 2–1 Howie, Harris 29,000
7 31 August Clyde A 2–0 Harris (2) 17,000
8 4 September Rangers H 1–0 Taylor 35,000
9 7 September Falkirk H 0–2 10,000
10 14 September Partick Thistle H 2–2 McCall, Harris 25,000
11 2 November Queen of the South H 0–0 18,000
12 9 November Morton A 0–0 8,000
13 16 November Queen's Park H 3–1 Millar (2), McCall 15,000
14 23 November Heart of Midlothian H 2–1 Waldron, Hamilton 14,000
15 30 November Hamilton Academical A 5–2 Hamilton (3), Harris, Williams 6,000
16 7 December Third Lanark H 1–0 Hamilton 12,000
17 14 December Kilmarnock A 1–2 8,500
18 21 December Motherwell H 3–1 Waldron (2), Hume 15,000
19 28 December Hibernian A 1–1 Harris 30,000
20 1 January Falkirk H 0–4 20,000
21 2 January Celtic A 5–1 Hamilton (4), Harris 25,000
22 4 January Partick Thistle A 0–4 12,000
23 18 January Rangers A 0–1 57,000
24 1 February Clyde H 2–1 Hamilton, Williams 10,000
25 26 April Queen's Park A 0–0 8,000
26 28 April Queen of the South A 5–1 McCall (2), Harris, Hamilton, Williams 6,500
27 3 May St Mirren H 4–2 Kiddie (3), McCall 13,500
28 5 May Morton H 2–2 Hamilton, Taylor (penalty) 12,000
29 14 May Hamilton Academical H 3–0 Hamilton (2), Baird 12,000
30 17 May Heart of Midlothian A 0–4 Kelly 15,844

Final League table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
2 Hibernian 30 19 6 5 69 33 36 44
3 Aberdeen 30 16 7 7 58 41 17 39
4 Heart of Midlothian 30 16 6 8 52 43 9 38

Scottish League Cup

Group Section D

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
1 21 September Falkirk H 4–3 Hamilton (4) 25,000
2 28 September Queen of the South A 5–2 Millar (2), Kiddie, Hamilton, Harris 17,000
3 5 October Motherwell H 2–1 McCall (2) 25,000
4 12 October Falkirk A 1–0 Hamilton 17,000
5 19 October Queen of the South H 1–0 McCall 22,000
6 26 October Motherwell A 0–3 8,500

Section D Final Table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
1 Aberdeen 6 4 0 2 13 11 1.18 8
2 Motherwell 6 3 1 2 15 11 1.36 7
3 Falkirk 6 2 1 3 11 12 0.92 5
4 Queen of the South 6 2 0 4 8 13 0.62 4

Knockout stage

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
QF L1 1 March Dundee A 1–0 Millar 28,300
QF L2 5 March Dundee H 3–2 Hamilton (2), McCall 18,500
SF 22 March Heart of Midlothian N 6–2 Hamilton (3), Baird, McCall, 36,000
F 5 April Rangers N 0–4 82,684

Scottish Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
R1 25 January Partick Thistle H 2–1 McCall, Cooper 34,000
R2 8 February Ayr United H 8–0 Hamilton (3), Harris (3), Williams, Botha 15,500
R3 22 February Morton H 1–1 Millar 30,000
R3R 8 March Morton A 2–1 McCall, Hamilton 18,500
R4 29 March Dundee A 2–1 Williams (2) 35,500
SF 12 April Arbroath N 2–0 Williams (2) 22,000
F 19 April Hibernian N 2–1 Hamilton, Williams 82,140

References

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