Aberdeen F.C. 1961–62 football season
The 1961–62 season was Aberdeen's 49th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 51st season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One, Scottish League Cup, and the Scottish Cup
Results[edit]
Division 1[edit]
Match Day
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
H/A
|
Score
|
Aberdeen Scorer(s)
|
Attendance
|
1
|
23 August
|
Stirling Albion
|
H
|
7–0
|
Little (3), Cummings (2), Baird
|
9,000
|
2
|
9 September
|
St Johnstone
|
A
|
1–4
|
Little
|
10,500
|
3
|
16 September
|
Dundee
|
H
|
3–1
|
Kinnell, Brownlee, Cooke
|
12,000
|
4
|
23 September
|
Airdrieonians
|
A
|
1–7
|
Mulhall
|
3,000
|
5
|
30 September
|
Partick Thistle
|
H
|
1–3
|
Ewan
|
6,000
|
6
|
7 October
|
St Mirren
|
A
|
2–3
|
Cooke, Herron
|
5,000
|
7
|
14 October
|
Heart of Midlothian
|
H
|
0–2
|
|
10,000
|
8
|
21 October
|
Falkirk
|
A
|
1–0
|
Little
|
6,000
|
9
|
28 October
|
Motherwell
|
H
|
3–0
|
Little (2), Callaghan
|
7,000
|
10
|
4 November
|
Hibernian
|
A
|
1–1
|
Callaghan
|
5,000
|
11
|
11 November
|
Third Lanark
|
H
|
2–0
|
Callaghan (2)
|
8,000
|
12
|
18 November
|
Dunfermline Athletic
|
A
|
0–4
|
|
7,998
|
13
|
25 November
|
Celtic
|
H
|
0–0
|
|
15,000
|
14
|
2 December
|
Kilmarnock
|
A
|
2–4
|
Baird, Little
|
7,500
|
15
|
16 December
|
Dundee United
|
H
|
1–3
|
Baird
|
7,000
|
16
|
23 December
|
Rangers
|
A
|
4–2
|
Brownlee, Mulhall, Cooke, Kinnell
|
28,000
|
17
|
6 January
|
Stirling Albion
|
A
|
0–3
|
|
4,313
|
18
|
10 January
|
St Johnstone
|
H
|
1–1
|
Little
|
4,500
|
19
|
13 January
|
Airdrieonians
|
H
|
1–1
|
Little
|
4,200
|
20
|
17 January
|
Dundee
|
A
|
1–2
|
|
13,000
|
21
|
20 January
|
Partick Thistle
|
A
|
2–4
|
Pearson, Little
|
10,000
|
22
|
23 January
|
Raith Rovers
|
H
|
3–3
|
Callaghan, Cooke, Mulhall
|
7,000
|
23
|
3 February
|
St Mirren
|
H
|
3–1
|
Little (2), Cooke
|
8,000
|
24
|
10 February
|
Heart of Midlothian
|
A
|
1–1
|
Little
|
14,000
|
25
|
24 February
|
Motherwell
|
A
|
3–1
|
Little (2), Mulhall
|
5,000
|
26
|
3 March
|
Hibernian
|
H
|
1–2
|
Callaghan
|
6,000
|
27
|
17 March
|
Dunfermline Athletic
|
H
|
1–4
|
|
5,509
|
28
|
20 March
|
Third Lanark
|
A
|
5–3
|
Brownlee (2), Cummings, Callaghan, Allan
|
6,000
|
29
|
24 March
|
Celtic
|
A
|
0–2
|
|
21,000
|
30
|
28 March
|
Falkirk
|
H
|
2–2
|
Little, Mulhall
|
3,000
|
31
|
31 March
|
Kilmarnock
|
H
|
3–3
|
Cummings, Mulhall
|
3,000
|
32
|
7 April
|
Dundee United
|
A
|
2–2
|
Mulhall, Ewan
|
7,000
|
33
|
25 April
|
Rangers
|
H
|
1–0
|
Cummings
|
22,000
|
34
|
28 April
|
Raith Rovers
|
A
|
1–3
|
Mulhall
|
5,000
|
Final standings[edit]
Scottish League Cup[edit]
Group 2[edit]
Round
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
H/A
|
Score
|
Aberdeen Scorer(s)
|
Attendance
|
1
|
12 August
|
Dunfermline Athletic
|
A
|
2–1
|
Little, Brownlee
|
12,000
|
2
|
16 August
|
Motherwell
|
H
|
3–4
|
Brownlee, Little, Kinnell
|
18,000
|
3
|
19 August
|
Dundee United
|
A
|
3–5
|
Cooke (2), Cummings
|
10,000
|
4
|
26 August
|
Dunfermline Athletic
|
H
|
0–0
|
|
10,000
|
5
|
30 August
|
Motherwell
|
A
|
1–2
|
Little
|
7,000
|
6
|
2 September
|
Dundee United
|
H
|
2–2
|
Baird, Cooke
|
7,000
|
Group 2 final table[edit]
Scottish Cup[edit]
Round
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
H/A
|
Score
|
Aberdeen Scorer(s)
|
Attendance
|
R1
|
9 December
|
Airdrieonians
|
H
|
5–2
|
Callaghan (3), Kinnell, Little
|
8,800
|
R2
|
27 January
|
Clyde
|
A
|
2–2
|
Cummings, Little
|
10,000
|
R2R
|
31 January
|
Clyde
|
H
|
10–3
|
Cummings (5), Little (2), Mulhall (2), Fraser
|
16,400
|
R3
|
17 February
|
Rangers
|
H
|
2–2
|
Kinnell, Little
|
41,139
|
R3R
|
21 February
|
Rangers
|
A
|
1–5
|
Cummings
|
57,600
|
Anglo-Franco-Scottish Friendship Cup[edit]
Appearances & Goals[edit]
Unofficial Appearances & Goals[edit]
References[edit]
- Kevin Stirling. Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003. Desert Island Books 2002. ISBN 1-874287-49-X.
- AFC Heritage Trust
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