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1979–80 Scottish Cup

The 1979–80 Scottish Cup was the 95th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Celtic who defeated Rangers in the final. The match was marred by crowd trouble which resulted in violent clashes between rival fans and led to the current ban on alcohol at Scottish grounds.

First round

Home team	Score	Away team
Annan Athletic	1 – 3	Stranraer
Cowdenbeath	3 – 0	Albion Rovers
East Stirlingshire	1 – 1	Brechin City
Queen of the South	1 – 1	Falkirk
Spartans	1 – 2	Forfar Athletic
Stenhousemuir	4 – 2	Queen's Park

Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
Falkirk	0 – 4	Queen of the South
Brechin City	1 – 1	East Stirlingshire

Second Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
Brechin City	1 – 0	East Stirlingshire

Second round

Home team	Score	Away team
Alloa Athletic	1 – 0	East Fife
Brechin City	1 – 1	Montrose
Buckie Thistle	0 – 0	Brora Rangers
Coldstream	1 – 1	Queen of the South
Cowdenbeath	3 – 2	Forfar Athletic
Stenhousemuir	0 – 0	Peterhead
Stranraer	1 – 1	Meadowbank Thistle
Threave Rovers	2 – 3	Keith

Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
Brora Rangers	1 – 2	Buckie Thistle
Meadowbank Thistle	2 – 1	Stranraer
Montrose	3 – 4	Brechin City
Peterhead	2 – 0	Stenhousemuir
Queen of the South	4 – 0	Coldstream

Third round

Home team	Score	Away team
Airdrieonians	3 – 1	St Johnstone
Alloa Athletic	0 – 1	Hearts
Dundee United	5 – 1	Dundee
Dunfermline Athletic	2 – 0	Buckie Thistle
Kilmarnock	0 – 1	Partick Thistle
Arbroath	1 – 1	Aberdeen
Berwick Rangers	3 – 1	Peterhead
Celtic	2 – 1	Raith Rovers
Clyde	2 – 2	Rangers
Clydebank	1 – 1	Stirling Albion
Dumbarton	1 – 2	Ayr United
Hamilton Academical	2 – 3	Keith
Meadowbank Thistle	0 – 1	Hibernian
Greenock Morton	1 – 0	Cowdenbeath
Queen of the South	2 – 0	Motherwell
St Mirren	3 – 1	Brechin City

Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
Aberdeen	5 – 0	Arbroath
Rangers	2 – 0	Clyde
Stirling Albion	1 – 1	Clydebank

Second Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
Clydebank	0 – 1	Stirling Albion

Fourth round

Home team	Score	Away team
Hibernian	2 – 0	Ayr United
Aberdeen	8 – 0	Airdrieonians
Celtic	1 – 1	St Mirren
Hearts	2 – 0	Stirling Albion
Keith	1 – 2	Berwick Rangers
Greenock Morton	5 – 0	Dunfermline Athletic
Queen of the South	1 – 3	Partick Thistle
Rangers	1 – 0	Dundee United

Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
St Mirren	2 – 3	Celtic

Quarter-finals

Home team	Score	Away team
Berwick Rangers	0 – 0	Hibernian
Celtic	2 – 0	Greenock Morton
Partick Thistle	1 – 2	Aberdeen
Rangers	6 – 1	Hearts

Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
Hibernian	1 – 0	Berwick Rangers

Semi-finals

David Provan
Johnny Doyle
Murdo MacLeod
Tom McAdam

Final

Main article: 1980 Scottish Cup final

References

[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_prem/7265902.stm BBC SPORT. Football. Scottish Premier. Boyle urges alcohol ban rethink]

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