Aberdeen F.C. competed in the Scottish Football League and Scottish Cup in season 1919–20.

Overview

Aberdeen returned to league football in 1919 after a two-year absence due to the First World War. They were placed in an expanded Division One, where they finished 17th out of 22 clubs. In the Scottish Cup, they were knocked out in the fourth round by Albion Rovers. A new attendance record was set at Pittodrie when 25,000 fans attended a game against Celtic in November 1919.

Results

Scottish Football League

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance116 AugustAlbion RoversH2–0Robertson (2)9,000223 AugustRangersA2–3MacLachlan, MacDonald22,000330 AugustClydeH1–0Hutton12,50046 SeptemberHibernianA1–2Connon15,00058 SeptemberMortonA1–3Archibald5,500613 SeptemberAyr UnitedH2–1Brewster (2)12,000720 SeptemberHamilton AcademicalA1–2Wilson3,500822 SeptemberDundeeH2–0Connon, Hutton11,500927 SeptemberMortonH0–012,000104 OctoberMotherwellA3–3Archibald, Connon, Hutton8,0001111 OctoberPartick ThistleA1–0Connon16,0001218 OctoberSt MirrenH0–114,0001325 OctoberHeart of MidlothianA1–1MacDonald18,500141 NovemberAirdrieoniansH2–1J. Wyllie, Archibald12,000158 NovemberClydebankA0–34,5001615 NovemberKilmarnockH1–0MacLachlan10,0001722 NovemberRaith RoversA2–2Archibald, MacDonald7,0001829 NovemberCelticH0–125,000196 DecemberFalkirkH1–1Brewster10,0002013 DecemberThird LanarkA2–2Connon, Hutton6,0002120 DecemberHibernianH1–1A. Wright10,0002227 DecemberAirdrieoniansA0–24,500231 JanuaryDundeeA3–1A. Wright, Connon (2)16,000243 JanuaryHamilton AcademicalH2–0W. Wylie, Archibald12,500255 JanuaryQueen's ParkH1–1W. Wylie12,0002610 JanuaryDumbartonA0–43,0002717 JanuaryHeart of MidlothianH1–1Connon14,0002831 JanuaryClydeA0–26,5002914 FebruaryQueen's ParkA0–312,0003028 FebruaryFalkirkA1–3Hutton5,0003113 MarchRaith RoversH3–1Connon (3)10,0003220 MarchRangersH0–224,0003327 MarchThird LanarkH0–110,000343 AprilAyr UnitedA0–04,000355 AprilAlbion RoversA1–1Archibald7,0003610 AprilCelticA0–512,0003712 AprilSt MirrenA1–3Connon4,5003817 AprilClydebankH0–211,0003919 AprilPartick ThistleH0–06,0004021 AprilKilmarnockA3–0Yule, McLaughlin, Connon3,0004124 AprilDumbartonH3–4W. Wylie, Connon, McLaughlin10,000421 MayMotherwellH1–1Wilson10,000

Final standings

Scottish Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) AttendanceR124 JanuaryCowdenbeathA1–0Own goal6,300R27 FebruaryGala FairydeanH2–0A. Wright, Connon15,500R321 FebruaryHeart of MidlothianH1–0Hutton21,000R46 MarchAlbion RoversA1–2Connon10,000

Squad

Appearances & Goals

References