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1898–99 Scottish Cup


FieldValue
titleScottish Cup
year1898–99
countryScotland
defending_championsRangers
winnersCeltic
secondRangers
prev_season1897–98
next_season1899–1900

The 1898–99 Scottish Cup was the 26th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The cup was won by Celtic when they beat holders Rangers 2–0 in the final at the second Hampden Park to claim victory in the competition for the second time.

Calendar

RoundFirst match dateFixturesClubs
First round14 January 18991632 → 16
Second round11 February 1899816 → 8
Quarter-finals18 February 189948 → 4
Semi-finals11 March 189924 → 2
Final22 April 189912 → 1

First round

Home teamScoreAway team
Airdrieonians3 – 3Arbroath
Ayr Parkhouse3 – 1Dundee
Clyde3 – 0Wishaw Thistle
East Stirlingshire4 – 1Dumbarton
Bo'ness3 – 3St Bernard's
Hibernian2 – 1Royal Albert
Forfar Athletic4 – 5West Calder
Greenock Morton3 – 1Annbank
Orion0 – 2Kilmarnock
Partick Thistle5 – 0Irvine
Port Glasgow Athletic3 – 2Renton
Queen's Park4 – 0Kilsyth Wanderers
Rangers4 – 1Heart of Midlothian
6th GRV1 – 8Celtic
St Mirren7 – 1Leith Athletic
Third Lanark4 – 1Arthurlie

First round replay

Home teamScoreAway team
Arbroath3 – 2Airdrieonians
St Bernard's4 – 2Bo'ness

Second round

Home teamScoreAway team
Ayr Parkhouse1 – 4Rangers
Celtic3 – 0St Bernard's
Clyde3 – 1Arbroath
East Stirlingshire1 – 1Kilmarnock
Partick Thistle2 – 2Greenock Morton
Port Glasgow Athletic3 – 1West Calder
Queen's Park5 – 1Hibernian
St Mirren2 – 1Third Lanark

Second round replay

Home teamScoreAway team
Kilmarnock0 – 0East Stirlingshire
Greenock Morton1 – 2Partick Thistle

Second round second replay

Home teamScoreAway team
Kilmarnock4 – 2East Stirlingshire

Quarter-final

Home teamScoreAway team
Kilmarnock1 – 2St Mirren
Queen's Park2 – 4Celtic *
Port Glasgow Athletic7 – 3Partick Thistle
Rangers4 – 0Clyde
  • Game Abandoned

Quarter-final replay

Home teamScoreAway team
Celtic2 – 1Queen's Park

Semi-finals

Home teamScoreAway team
Celtic4 – 2Port Glasgow Athletic
St Mirren1 – 2Rangers

Final

McMahon

Teams

OLJack Bell
OLAlec Smith

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References

References

  1. [https://www.fitbastats.com/celtic/game.php?gameid=76985 Scottish Cup Final 1899] [Celtic team], FitbaStats
  2. [https://www.fitbastats.com/rangers/game.php?gameid=76985 Scottish Cup Final 1899] [Rangers team], FitbaStats
  3. [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6_lEAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QrcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6165%2C2040409 Scottish Cup–Final Tie.], The Glasgow Herald, 24 April 1899
  4. [http://www.thecelticwiki.com/page/1899-04-22%3A+Celtic+2-0+Rangers%2C+Scottish+Cup+Final Football. Scottish Cup Final.], London Morning Post, 24 April 1899, via The Celtic Wiki
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