Aberdeen F.C. 1929–30 football season
The 1929–30 season was Aberdeen's 25th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 26th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One and the Scottish Cup.
Match Day
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
H/A
|
Score
|
Aberdeen Scorer(s)
|
Attendance
|
1
|
10 August
|
Falkirk
|
A
|
2–3
|
Yorston (2)
|
9,000
|
2
|
17 August
|
Motherwell
|
H
|
2–2
|
McDermid (2)
|
15,000
|
3
|
24 August
|
Celtic
|
A
|
4–3
|
Smith, Love, Cheyne, Yorston
|
20,000
|
4
|
31 August
|
Airdrieonians
|
A
|
2–0
|
Love (2)
|
5,000
|
5
|
7 September
|
Rangers
|
H
|
1–1
|
Cheyne
|
32,000
|
6
|
14 September
|
Clyde
|
A
|
3–1
|
Cheyne, Yorston, Love (penalty)
|
6,000
|
7
|
21 September
|
Morton
|
H
|
5–3
|
Love (2), Yorston, Cheyne, Smith
|
14,000
|
8
|
23 September
|
Clyde
|
H
|
5–2
|
Yorston (3), Love, Cheyne
|
14,000
|
9
|
28 September
|
Partick Thistle
|
H
|
2–1
|
Love (penalty), Yorston
|
14,000
|
10
|
5 October
|
St Johnstone
|
A
|
1–0
|
Cheyne
|
7,000
|
11
|
12 October
|
Ayr United
|
H
|
4–1
|
Yorston (2), Cheyne, Love
|
14,000
|
12
|
19 October
|
Heart of Midlothian
|
A
|
2–2
|
Yorston, McDermid
|
35,000
|
13
|
26 October
|
Dundee
|
H
|
1–0
|
Yorston
|
20,000
|
14
|
2 November
|
Kilmarnock
|
A
|
2–4
|
Yorston (2)
|
9,000
|
15
|
9 November
|
Cowdenbeath
|
H
|
2–0
|
Smith, Yorston
|
14,000
|
16
|
16 November
|
St Mirren
|
A
|
0–1
|
|
10,000
|
17
|
23 November
|
Dundee United
|
A
|
4–2
|
Love (2), Yorston, Cheyne
|
12,000
|
18
|
30 November
|
Hamilton Academical
|
H
|
4–3
|
Yorston (3), Love (penalty)
|
13,000
|
19
|
7 December
|
Hibernian
|
H
|
2–0
|
Cheyne, Love
|
10,000
|
20
|
14 December
|
Queen's Park
|
A
|
2–2
|
Love, Cheyne
|
20,000
|
21
|
21 December
|
Falkirk
|
H
|
1–0
|
Yorston
|
10,000
|
22
|
28 December
|
Motherwell
|
A
|
1–4
|
Cheyne
|
8,000
|
23
|
1 January
|
Dundee
|
A
|
3–0
|
Yorston (3)
|
20,000
|
24
|
2 January
|
Heart of Midlothian
|
H
|
2–2
|
Hill, Dickie
|
18,000
|
25
|
4 January
|
Celtic
|
H
|
3–1
|
Yorston (2), Love
|
22,000
|
26
|
11 January
|
Airdrieonians
|
H
|
3–1
|
Cheyne, Love, Yorston
|
10,000
|
27
|
25 January
|
Rangers
|
A
|
1–3
|
McLaren (penalty)
|
40,000
|
28
|
8 February
|
Morton
|
A
|
2–1
|
Yorston (2)
|
3,500
|
29
|
19 February
|
Partick Thistle
|
A
|
1–2
|
Cheyne
|
4,000
|
30
|
22 February
|
St Johnstone
|
H
|
1–0
|
Black
|
10,000
|
31
|
1 March
|
Ayr United
|
A
|
1–5
|
Smith
|
5,000
|
32
|
8 March
|
Kilmarnock
|
H
|
4–3
|
Cheyne (2), Yorston (2)
|
11,000
|
33
|
15 March
|
Cowdenbeath
|
A
|
1–0
|
McDermid
|
1,000
|
34
|
22 March
|
St Mirren
|
H
|
3–3
|
Yorston (2), Hickie
|
14,500
|
35
|
29 March
|
Dundee United
|
H
|
2–2
|
Yorston, Smith
|
12,000
|
36
|
5 April
|
Hamilton Academical
|
A
|
2–4
|
Yorston, McLaren
|
4,000
|
37
|
12 April
|
Hibernian
|
A
|
1–0
|
Yorston
|
4,000
|
38
|
19 April
|
Queen's Park
|
H
|
3–0
|
Yorston (2), Love
|
12,000
|
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
1
|
Rangers
|
38
|
28
|
4
|
6
|
94
|
32
|
+62
|
60
|
2
|
Motherwell
|
38
|
25
|
5
|
8
|
104
|
48
|
+56
|
55
|
3
|
Aberdeen
|
38
|
23
|
7
|
8
|
85
|
61
|
+24
|
53
|
4
|
Celtic
|
38
|
22
|
5
|
11
|
88
|
46
|
+42
|
49
|
5
|
St Mirren
|
38
|
18
|
5
|
15
|
73
|
56
|
+17
|
41
|
Round
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
H/A
|
Score
|
Aberdeen Scorer(s)
|
Attendance
|
R1
|
18 January
|
Raith Rovers
|
A
|
3–3
|
Yorston, Love, Cheyne
|
10,000
|
R1 R
|
31 January
|
Raith Rovers
|
H
|
7–0
|
Yorston (3), Cheyne, McLaren, McDermid, Smith
|
13,191
|
R2
|
1 February
|
Nithsdale Wanderers
|
H
|
5–1
|
Cheyne (2), Yorston (2), McDermid
|
7,000
|
R3
|
15 February
|
Partick Thistle
|
A
|
2–3
|
Yorston (2)
|
38,568
|
Appearances & Goals
[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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