Aberdeen F.C.
1973–74 season
ChairmanScotland Dick Donald
ManagerScotland Jimmy Bonthrone
Scottish First Division4th
Scottish CupThird Round
Scottish League CupQuarter-finalists
UEFA CupSecond Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Drew Jarvie (13)
All: Drew Jarvie (24)
Highest home attendance23,574 vs. Dundee, 27 January 1974
Lowest home attendance3,945 vs. Ayr United, 27 April 1974
Average home league attendance7.692

Results

Scottish First Division

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
1. 1 September Motherwell A 0–0 6,083
2. 8 September Dundee H 0–0 9,517
3. 15 September St Johnstone A 2–1 B. Miller, Hair 4,000
4. 29 September Clyde A 3–1 Robb (2), Jarvie 2,375
5. 6 October Hibernian H 1–1 Jarvie 13,954
6. 13 October Dumbarton A 1–0 Jarvie 3,000
7. 20 October Dunfermline Athletic H 0–0 7,351
8. 27 October Dundee United H 3–1 Graham, Robb, Jarvie 7,081
9. 3 November Morton A 0–2 4,000
10. 10 November Falkirk A 3–1 Robb (2), Jarvie 3,500
11. 17 November Hearts H 3–1 Anderson (Own goal), W. Miller, Jarvie 11,000
12. 24 November East Fife A 2–2 Hermiston, Robb 2,597
13. 22 December Arbroath A 3–1 Taylor (3) 2,711
14. 29 December Motherwell H 0–0 8,000
15. 1 January Dundee A 1–1 Graham 9,451
16. 5 January St Johnstone H 0–1 6,000
17. 12 January Rangers A 1–1 Purdie 16,000
18. 19 January Clyde H 1–1 Jarvie 7,000
19. 2 February Hibernian A 1–3 Robb 15,700
20. 9 February Dumbarton H 3–0 Young, Robb, Jarvie 4,000
21. 24 February Dunfermline Athletic A 0–0 6,959
22. 3 March Dundee United A 3–0 Robb, Addison (Own goal), Narey (Own goal) 6,500
23. 9 March Morton H 0–0 5,000
24. 16 March Falkirk H 6–0 Jarvie (4), Young, Robb 5,500
25. 23 March Hearts A 0–0 13,500
26. 30 March East Fife H 2–0 Graham, Jarvie 5,000
27. 6 April Ayr United A 0–0 5,000
28. 8 April Partick Thistle A 0–2 3,500
29. 13 April Partick Thistle H 2–0 Robb, Smith 6,000
30. 17 April Rangers H 1–1 MacDougall (Own goal) 18,000
31. 20 April Celtic A 0–2 31,000
32. 24 April Ayr United H 2–1 Thomson, McCall 3,945
33. 27 April Arbroath H 2–2 McLelland, McCall 4,000
34. 29 April Celtic H 0–0 14,000

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Celtic 34 23 7 4 82 27 +55 53 Champion
2 Hibernian 34 20 9 5 75 42 +33 49
3 Rangers 34 21 6 7 67 34 +33 48
4 Aberdeen 34 13 16 5 46 26 +20 42
5 Dundee 34 16 7 11 67 48 +19 39
6 Heart of Midlothian 34 14 10 10 54 43 +11 38
7 Ayr United 34 15 8 11 44 40 +4 38
8 Dundee United 34 15 7 12 55 51 +4 37 1974–75 European Cup Winners' Cup First round
9 Motherwell 34 14 7 13 45 40 +5 35
10 Dumbarton 34 11 7 16 43 58 −15 29
11 Partick Thistle 34 9 10 15 33 46 −13 28
12 St Johnstone 34 9 10 15 41 60 −19 28
13 Arbroath 34 10 7 17 52 69 −17 27
14 Morton 34 8 10 16 37 49 −12 26
15 Clyde 34 8 9 17 29 65 −36 25
16 Dunfermline Athletic 34 8 8 18 43 65 −22 24
17 East Fife 34 9 6 19 26 51 −25 24 Relegated to 1974–75 Second Division
18 Falkirk 34 4 14 16 33 58 −25 22

Scottish League Cup

Group stage

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
G4 11 August Motherwell H 3–1 Hermiston, Smith, Graham 10,722
G4 15 August Dundee United A 0–0 6,000
G4 18 August East Fife H 1–1 Williamson 8,188
G4 22 August Dundee United H 0–2 8,912
G4 25 August East Fife A 3–0 B. Miller, Graham 4,153
G4 28 August Motherwell A 0–0 9,808

Group 4 final table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Motherwell 6 3 1 2 13 6 +7 7
Aberdeen 6 2 3 1 6 4 +2 7
Dundee United 6 3 1 2 9 10 −1 7
East Fife 6 1 1 4 7 15 −8 3
Source:

Knockout stage

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
R2 L1 12 September Stirling Albion H 3–0 Jarvie (2), Graham 7,500
R2 L2 10 October Stirling Albion A 3–0 Jarvie (3) 3,000
QF L1 31 October Celtic A 2–3 Jarvie (2) 26,000
QF L2 21 November Celtic H 0–0 15,500

Scottish Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
R3 27 January Dundee H 0–2 23,574

UEFA Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance
R1 L1 19 September Republic of Ireland Finn Harps H 4–1 Jarvie (2), B. Miller, Graham 10,700
R1 L2 3 October Republic of Ireland Finn Harps A 1–2 Robb, Jarvie, B. Miller 5,500
R2 L1 24 October England Tottenham Hotspur H 1–1 Hermiston 30,000
R2 L2 7 November England Tottenham Hotspur A 1–4 Jarvie 21,785

Squad

Appearances & Goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Division One Scottish Cup League Cup UEFA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO Bobby Clark 49 0 34 0 1 0 10 0 4 0
GK Scotland SCO Andy Geoghegan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Willie Young (c) 49 2 34 2 1 0 10 0 4 0
DF Scotland SCO Jim Hermiston 48 3 33 1 1 0 10 1 4 1
DF Scotland SCO Eddie Thomson 47 1 32 1 1 0 10 0 4 0
DF Scotland SCO Willie Miller 45 1 31 1 1 0 9 0 4 0
DF Scotland SCO Ian Hair 26 1 18 1 0 0 4 0 4 0
DF Scotland SCO Chic McLelland 15 1 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Billy Williamson 11 1 4 0 0 0 7 1 0 0
DF Denmark DEN Henning Boel 9 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Arthur Graham 46 7 32 3 1 0 9 3 4 1
MF Scotland SCO Joe Smith 37 2 25 1 1 0 8 1 3 0
MF Scotland SCO Ian Taylor 29 3 17 3 1 0 9 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Bertie Miller 21 4 7 1 0 0 10 1 4 2
MF Scotland SCO Alex Willoughby 19 0 11 0 0 0 5 0 3 0
MF Scotland SCO Ian Purdie 13 1 8 1 1 0 3 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Jim Henry 7 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Jimmy Miller 6 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Drew Jarvie 47 24 32 13 1 0 10 7 4 4
FW Scotland SCO Dave Robb 28 12 21 11 1 0 3 0 3 1
FW Scotland SCO John Craig 10 0 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Billy Pirie 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Walker McCall 7 2 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Duncan Davidson 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Barrie Mitchell 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Bobby Street 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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