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1957–58 Aberdeen F.C. season

Field	Value
club	Aberdeen F.C.
season	1957–58
chairman	William Mitchell
chrtitle	Chairman
manager	Davie Shaw
mgrtitle	Manager
league	Scottish League Division One
league result	12th
cup1	Scottish Cup
cup1 result	Quarter-final
cup2	Scottish League Cup
cup2 result	Quarter-final
league topscorer	Norman Davidson (17)
season topscorer	Norman Davidson (27)
highest attendance	22,000 vs. Queen of the South, 10 August 1957
lowest attendance	7,000 vs. Raith Rovers, 22 March 1958
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prevseason	1956–57
nextseason	1958–59

The 1957–58 season was Aberdeen's 46th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 47th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One, Scottish League Cup, and the Scottish Cup

Results

Division 1

Main article: 1957–58 Scottish Division One

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	7 September	Hibernian	H	0–1		18,000
2	21 September	Dundee	H	3–0	Davidson (2), Wishart	10,000
3	28 September	St Mirren	A	1–3	Boyd	9,000
4	5 October	Airdrieonians	H	5–1	Hay (3), Davidson (2)	10,000
5	12 October	Airdrieonians	A	6–2	Leggat (5), Little	7,000
6	19 October	Heart of Midlothian	A	0–4	Hather (2), Ewan	30,000
7	26 October	Partick Thistle	H	1–3	Little	12,500
8	2 November	Falkirk	A	4–4	Wishart, Ewan, Glen, Hather	12,000
9	9 November	Queen's Park	H	5–2	Davidson (3), Ewan, Wishart	10,000
10	16 November	Third Lanark	A	1–3	Davidson	9,000
11	23 November	Kilmarnock	H	1–2	Wishart	11,000
12	30 November	Raith Rovers	A	1–0	Brownlee	7,000
13	7 December	Clyde	H	2–1	Davidson, Hather	11,000
14	14 December	Motherwell	A	1–4	Hather	8,000
15	21 December	Queen of the South	A	2–1	Davidson	4,000
16	28 December	Rangers	H	1–2	Hogg	21,000
17	1 January	Dundee	A	2–1	Hogg, Ewan	18,000
18	2 January	East Fife	H	6–2	Hather (3), Wishart, Davidson, Hogg	11,000
19	4 January	Hibernian	A	1–0	Ewan	14,000
20	11 January	St Mirren	H	3–1	Hather, Hogg, Glen	11,000
21	18 January	Celtic	A	1–1	Ewan	20,000
22	1 February	Partick Thistle	A	0–1		10,000
23	22 February	Falkirk	H	1–2	Hatcher	12,000
24	5 March	Queen's Park	A	5–2	Leggat, Ewan, Wishart, Little	1,000
25	8 March	Third Lanark	H	2–4	Wallace, Ewan	10,000
26	19 March	Kilmarnock	A	0–2		8,000
27	22 March	Raith Rovers	H	3–2	Mulhall, Davidson, Hay	7,000
28	29 March	Clyde	A	1–5	Davidson	9,000
29	5 April	Celtic	H	0–1		13,000
30	9 April	Motherwell	H	4–3	Davidson (3), Little	11,000
31	12 April	Queen of the South	H	3–4	Ward, Burns, Hather	8,000
32	16 April	Heart of Midlothian	H	0–4		12,000
33	21 April	East Fife	A	2–3	Wishart, Davidson	6,000
34	26 April	Rangers	A	0–5		10,000

Final standings

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1957–58 Scottish League Cup

Group 1

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	10 August	Queen of the South	H	5–1	Leggat (2), Wishart, Davidson, Hather	22,000
2	14 August	Falkirk	A	4–3	Burns (2), Leggat, Davidson	8,000
3	17 August	Motherwell	A	3–2	Davidson (3)	6,000
4	24 August	Queen of the South	A	3–2	Davidson (2), Leggat	5,000
5	28 August	Falkirk	H	2–1	Davidson, Allister	11,500
6	31 August	Motherwell	H	5–3	Leggat (3), Burns	18,000

Group 1 final table

Knockout stage

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
QF L1	11 September	Clyde	H	1–2	Boyd	18,000
QF L2	14 September	Clyde	A	2–4	Boyd, Davidson	15,000

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1957–58 Scottish Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
R2	15 February	Morton	A	1–0	Wishart	10,000
R3	1 March	Dundee	A	3–1	Wishart (2), Leggat	24,532
QF	15 March	Motherwell	A	3–1	Davidson	19,000

Squad

Appearances & Goals

Pos	Nat	Player	Total	Division One	Scottish Cup	League Cup	Apps	Goals
GK	SCO	Reg Morrison	24	0	3	0	0	0
GK	SCO	Fred Martin	10	0	0	0	8	0
DF	SCO	Dave Caldwell	26	0	3	0	8	0
DF	SCO	Jimmy Hogg	27	0	2	0	7	0
DF	SCO	Jim Clunie	25	0	3	0	2	0
DF	SCO	Jimmy Walker	11	0	1	0	0	0
DF	SCO	Jack Allister	3	0	0	0	8	1
DF	SCO	Alec Young	5	0	0	0	6	0
DF	SCO	Jimmy Mitchell	2	0	0	0	1	0
DF	SCO	Willie Clydedale	2	0	0	0	0	0
MF	SCO	Bob Wishart	27	7	3	3	8	1
MF	SCO	Archie Glen (c)	26	2	3	0	7	0
MF	SCO	Ken Brownlee	28	1	3	0	1	0
MF	SCO	Dickie Ewen	23	7	2	0	0	0
MF	SCO	Graham Leggat	15	7	3	1	6	7
MF	SCO	Ian Burns	13	1	0	0	7	4
MF	SCO	Allan Boyd	7	1	0	0	2	2
MF	??	John Ward	6	1	0	0	0	0
MF	SCO	George Mulhall	4	1	0	0	1	0
MF	SCO	Jimmy Wallace	5	1	0	0	0	0
FW	ENG	Jack Hather	30	9	3	0	7	1
FW	SCO	Norman Davidson	28	17	2	1	8	9
FW	SCO	Billy Hogg	13	4	1	0	0	0
FW	SCO	Billy Little	8	4	1	0	1	0
FW	SCO	Hugh Hay	6	4	0	0	0	0

References

AFC Heritage Trust

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