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1963–64 Aberdeen F.C. season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Aberdeen F.C. |
| season | 1963–64 |
| chairman | Charles B. Forbes |
| chrtitle | Chairman |
| manager | Tommy Pearson |
| mgrtitle | Manager |
| league | Scottish League Division One |
| league result | 9th |
| cup1 | Scottish Cup |
| cup1 result | 3rd Round |
| cup2 | Scottish League Cup |
| cup2 result | Group stage |
| cup3 | Summer Cup |
| cup3 result | Finalists |
| league topscorer | Ernie Winchester (15) |
| season topscorer | Ernie Winchester (25) |
| highest attendance | 22,000 vs. Rangers, 13 March 1964 |
| lowest attendance | 3,400 vs. Queen of the South, 21 March 1964 |
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| prevseason | 1962–63 |
| nextseason | 1964–65 |
The 1963–64 season was Aberdeen 52nd season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 53rd season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One, Scottish League Cup, Scottish Cup and the Summer Cup.
Results
Division 1
Main article: 1963–64 Scottish Division One
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 August | Partick Thistle | A | 1–1 | Hume | 9,000 |
| 2 | 7 September | Dundee | H | 2–4 | Cummings, Fraser | 12,500 |
| 3 | 14 September | St Johnstone | A | 1–3 | Kinnell | 8,700 |
| 4 | 21 September | St Mirren | H | 0–2 | 8,000 | |
| 5 | 28 September | Airdrieonians | A | 7–1 | Graham (2), Kinnell (2), Cooke, Hume, Thom | 6,000 |
| 6 | 5 October | Third Lanark | H | 1–1 | Graham | 10,000 |
| 7 | 12 October | Celtic | A | 0–3 | 15,000 | |
| 8 | 19 October | Kilmarnock | A | 0–2 | 7,000 | |
| 9 | 26 October | Falkirk | H | 3–0 | Winchester (2), Kerrigan | 8,000 |
| 10 | 2 November | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–0 | 8,000 | |
| 11 | 9 November | Rangers | A | 0–0 | 34,000 | |
| 12 | 16 November | Motherwell | H | 6–2 | Winchester (3), Kerrigan (2), Smith | 8,500 |
| 13 | 23 November | Queen of the South | A | 3–2 | Graham, Kerrigan, Winchester | 5,000 |
| 14 | 30 November | Hibernian | A | 0–2 | 10,000 | |
| 15 | 7 December | East Stirlingshire | H | 4–1 | Frickleton (own goal), Graham, Winchester, Kerrigan | 7,000 |
| 16 | 14 December | Dundee United | A | 2–1 | Hume, Kerrigan | 10,000 |
| 17 | 28 December | Partick Thistle | H | 0–5 | 8,500 | |
| 18 | 1 January | Dundee | A | 4–1 | Winchester (2), Cooke, Graham | 15,000 |
| 19 | 2 January | St Johnstone | H | 0–1 | 10,000 | |
| 20 | 4 January | St Mirren | A | 1–3 | Winchester | 5,000 |
| 21 | 18 January | Airdrieonians | H | 2–2 | Winchester, Kerrigan | 7,500 |
| 22 | 1 February | Third Lanark | A | 2–1 | Hume, Cooke | 6,000 |
| 23 | 8 February | Celtic | H | 0–3 | 15,000 | |
| 24 | 19 February | Kilmarnock | H | 0–0 | 6,000 | |
| 25 | 22 February | Falkirk | A | 3–2 | Winchester (2), Morrison | 10,000 |
| 26 | 29 February | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–2 | Winchester | 10,000 |
| 27 | 11 March | Rangers | H | 1–1 | Winchester | 22,000 |
| 28 | 14 March | Motherwell | A | 1–0 | Morrison | 8,000 |
| 29 | 21 March | Queen of the South | H | 3–0 | Kerrigan (3) | 3,400 |
| 30 | 28 March | Hibernian | H | 3–1 | Lister, Winchester, Kerrigan | 5,000 |
| 31 | 4 April | East Stirlingshire | A | 1–2 | Smith | 1,000 |
| 32 | 8 April | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 0–1 | 4,000 | |
| 33 | 18 April | Dundee United | H | 0–0 | 3,500 | |
| 34 | 24 April | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 1–3 | Kerrigan | 5,500 |
Final standings
Scottish League Cup
Main article: 1963–64 Scottish League Cup
Group 2
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 August | Dundee United | A | 1–1 | Cummings | 15,000 |
| 2 | 14 August | St Mirren | H | 2–2 | Hume (2) | 11,000 |
| 3 | 17 August | Hibernian | A | 2–2 | Hume, Little | 10,000 |
| 4 | 24 August | Dundee United | H | 2–0 | Cummings, Hume | 16,000 |
| 5 | 28 August | St Mirren | A | 3–0 | Winchester (2), Hume | 7,000 |
| 6 | 31 August | Hibernian | H | 0–2 | 20,000 |
Group 2 final table
Scottish Cup
Main article: 1963–64 Scottish Cup
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | 11 January | Hibernian | H | 5–2 | Winchester (2), Kerrigan (2), Hume | 15,000 |
| R2 | 25 January | Queen's Park | H | 1–1 | Winchester | 13,300 |
| R2R | 29 January | Queen's Park | A | 2–1 | Hume, Smith | 6,100 |
| R4 | 15 February | Ayr United | H | 1–2 | Graham | 10,300 |
1964 Summer Cup
Main article: 1964 Summer Cup
Group 1
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 May | St Johnstone | H | 3–2 | Kerr (2), Kerrigan | 4,500 |
| 2 | 5 May | Dundee | A | 0–1 | ???? | |
| 3 | 9 May | Dundee United | A | 1–4 | Winchester | 5,500 |
| 4 | 13 May | St Johnstone | A | 2–0 | Coutts, Morrison | ???? |
| 5 | 16 May | Dundee | H | 3–1 | Kerr (2), McIntosh | 9,000 |
| 6 | 20 May | Dundee United | H | 5–0 | Kerrigan (2), Morrison, Winchester, McIntosh | ???? |
Group 1 final table
Knockout stage
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFL1 | 23 May | Partick Thistle | A | 0–1 | 15,000 | |
| SFL2 | 27 May | Partick Thistle | H | 3–1 | Winchester (3) | ???? |
Final took place in August.
Squad
Appearances & Goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division One | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | 44 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 33 | 11 | 30 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 21 | 30 | 14 | 30 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | SCO | John Ogston | 34 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DF | SCO | Jimmy Hogg | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DF | SCO | Ally Shewan (c) | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DF | SCO | Doug Coutts | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DF | SCO | George Kinnell | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DF | SCO | Doug Fraser | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DF | SCO | Dave Bennett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DF | SCO | Jim Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DF | SCO | Hugh Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MF | SCO | Dave Smith | 33 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MF | SCO | Bobby Hume | 23 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MF | SCO | Ian Burns | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MF | SCO | Ian Lister | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MF | SCO | Lewis Thom | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MF | SCO | Tommy Donaldson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MF | SCO | Willie McIntosh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FW | SCO | Ernie Winchester | 27 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FW | SCO | Don Kerrigan | 26 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FW | SCO | Charlie Cooke | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FW | SCO | Billy Little | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FW | ?? | Billy Graham | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FW | ENG | Bobby Cummings | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FW | SCO | Tommy Morrison | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FW | SCO | Willie Allan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FW | ?? | Alex Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FW | SCO | Andy Kerr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FW | SCO | Ken Ronaldson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unofficial Appearances & Goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Summer Cup | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | SCO | John Ogston | 8 | 0 | ||
| DF | SCO | Doug Coutts | 8 | 1 | ||
| DF | SCO | Ally Shewan (c) | 8 | 0 | ||
| DF | SCO | Dave Bennett | 6 | 0 | ||
| DF | SCO | Jimmy Hogg | 2 | 0 | ||
| MF | SCO | Willie McIntosh | 8 | 2 | ||
| MF | SCO | Ian Burns | 8 | 0 | ||
| MF | SCO | Dave Smith | 8 | 0 | ||
| MF | SCO | Ian Lister | 4 | 0 | ||
| FW | SCO | Ernie Winchester | 8 | 2 | ||
| FW | SCO | Andy Kerr | 6 | 4 | ||
| FW | SCO | Don Kerrigan | 6 | 3 | ||
| FW | SCO | Tommy Morrison | 5 | 5 | ||
| FW | SCO | Billy Little | 3 | 0 |
*Final played in the next season
References
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