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1971–72 Scottish Cup

The 1971–72 Scottish Cup was the 87th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Celtic who defeated Hibernian in the final.

First round

Home team	Score	Away team
Burntisland Shipyard	2 – 0	Coldstream
Elgin City	2 – 0	Stenhousemuir
Gala Fairydean	1 – 5	Queen of the South
Queen's Park	2 – 1	East Stirlingshire
St Cuthbert Wanderers	0 – 3	Brechin City

Second round

Home team	Score	Away team
Albion Rovers	3 – 2	Queen's Park
Burntisland Shipyard	1 – 4	Elgin City
Forfar Athletic	2 – 2	Stranraer
Huntly	0 – 2	Hamilton Academical
Inverness Thistle	3 – 4	Inverness Caledonian
Queen of the South	0 – 0	Berwick Rangers
Raith Rovers	2 – 1	Brechin City
Stirling Albion	1 – 2	Alloa Athletic

Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
Stranraer	1 – 2	Forfar Athletic
Berwick Rangers	0 – 1	Queen of the South

Third round

Home team	Score	Away team
Dundee	3 – 0	Queen of the South
Arbroath	1 – 3	Airdrieonians
Celtic	5 – 0	Albion Rovers
Clyde	0 – 1	Ayr United
Clydebank	1 – 1	East Fife
Dumbarton	3 – 1	Hamilton Academical
Dundee United	0 – 4	Aberdeen
Elgin City	3 – 1	Inverness Caledonian
Falkirk	2 – 2	Rangers
Forfar Athletic	0 – 1	St Mirren
Hearts	2 – 0	St Johnstone
Kilmarnock	5 – 1	Alloa Athletic
Greenock Morton	1 – 0	Cowdenbeath
Motherwell	2 – 0	Montrose
Partick Thistle	0 – 2	Hibernian
Raith Rovers	2 – 0	Dunfermline Athletic

Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
East Fife	0 – 1	Clydebank
Rangers	2 – 0	Falkirk

Fourth round

Home team	Score	Away team
Aberdeen	1 – 0	Greenock Morton
Ayr United	0 – 0	Motherwell
Celtic	4 – 0	Dundee
Dumbarton	0 – 3	Raith Rovers
Elgin City	1 – 4	Kilmarnock
Hearts	4 – 0	Clydebank
Hibernian	2 – 0	Airdrieonians
St Mirren	1 – 4	Rangers

Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
Motherwell	2 – 1	Ayr United

Quarter-finals

Home team	Score	Away team
Celtic	1 – 1	Hearts
Hibernian	2 – 0	Aberdeen
Motherwell	2 – 2	Rangers
Raith Rovers	1 – 3	Kilmarnock

Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
Hearts	0 – 1	Celtic
Rangers	4 – 2	Motherwell

Semi-finals

Replays

Final

Lou Macari (2) Billy McNeill

Teams

SCO Jock Stein

SCO Eddie Turnbull

References

"Celtic 6-1 Hibernian, Scottish Cup". thecelticwiki.
(31 October 2014). "The elite players who scored cup final hat-tricks". The Scotsman.

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