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1954–55 Scottish Cup

The 1954–55 Scottish Cup was the 70th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Clyde who defeated Celtic in the replayed final. It was Clyde's second cup success, whilst Celtic lost in the final having won the last five Scottish Cup finals that they had played in.[1] The 1955 final was the first to be televised live, being broadcast by the BBC. This was not officially announced before the match. The replayed final was not televised.[2]

First round

Replays

Second round

Replays

Third round

Replays

Fourth round

Replays

Second Replays

Fifth round

Replays

Sixth Round

Replays

Quarter-finals

Replays

Semi-finals

Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 88,840
Easter Road, Edinburgh
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Bob Davidson

Replays

Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 71,800
Easter Road, Edinburgh
Attendance: 27,937
Referee: Bob Davidson

Final

Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 106,234
Referee: Charlie Faultless
Teams

Replay

Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 68,831
Referee: Charlie Faultless
Teams

See also

References

  1. ^ List of Scottish Cup Finals at RSSSF
  2. ^ Robertson, Forrest H. C. (2014). How The Cup Was Won. The Scottish Cup Finals Story. Kirkcaldy: PM Publications. pp. 62–63. ISBN 978-0-9534682-7-0.
  3. ^ "Accies in the Quarter Final". Hamilton Academical F.C. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  4. ^ Scottish Cup Semi-Finals - Clyde V. Aberdeen, British Pathé Archive, 31 March 1955

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