1930–31 Aberdeen F.C. season

The 1930–31 season was Aberdeen's 26th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 27th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One and the Scottish Cup.

Results

Division One

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance19 AugustPartick ThistleA1–2Dickie23,000216 AugustLeith AthleticH2–1Love (2)15,000323 AugustCowdenbeathA0–2 5,000430 AugustAirdrieoniansH2–0McDermid, Merrie12,50056 SeptemberCelticA0–112,000613 SeptemberMotherwellH2–4McDermid, Yorston11,000720 SeptemberDundeeA2–4Yorston, McDermid13,000822 SeptemberHamilton AcademicalH0–212,000927 SeptemberHeart of MidlothianH2–1Smith, Hill13,000104 OctoberAyr UnitedA1–2Yorston5,0001111 OctoberSt MirrenH0–012,0001218 OctoberEast FifeA3–1McLaren, Smith, McDermid6,0001325 OctoberQueen's ParkH3–1Yorston (2), McDermid12,000141 NovemberRangersA0–420,000158 NovemberKilmarnockH2–0Yorston, Black13,0001615 NovemberHibernianH7–0Merrie (6), McDermid12,0001722 NovemberFalkirkA3–5Merrie, McLaren, Love1,5001829 NovemberMortonH4–0Merrie (2), McLean, Yorston12,000196 DecemberClydeA5–2Yorston (3), Merrie, McLean4,0002013 DecemberHamilton AcademicalA0–34,0002120 DecemberPartick ThistleH3–1Merrie, McDermid, McLean16,0002227 DecemberLeith AthleticA0–04,000231 JanuaryDundeeH6–1Yorston (3), McDermid (2), Love (penalty)22,000243 JanuaryCowdenbeathH1–1Yorston15,000255 JanuaryHeart of MidlothianA2–3Love, McLean10,0002610 JanuaryAirdrieoniansA0–24,0002724 JanuaryCelticH1–1McDermid20,000287 FebruaryAyr UnitedH3–1McLean (2), McMillan12,000299 FebruaryMotherwellA0–53,0003021 FebruaryEast FifeH4–1McLean (2), Merrie, McDermid10,0003123 FebruarySt MirrenA2–2Hill, McLean3,000323 MarchQueen's ParkA2–2David, Dickie4,000337 MarchRangersH1–3David8,0003418 MarchKilmarnockA1–1David6,0003521 MarchHibernianA2–1David (2)5,000364 AprilFalkirkH2–1McLean, Hill10,0003711 AprilMortonA2–1McDermid (2)3,0003818 AprilClydeH8–1Love (3 including 1 penalty), Yorston (2), McLean (2) McDermid9,000

Final standings

Scottish Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) AttendanceR117 JanuaryDumbartonH6–1Yorston (2), Love (2), McLean, McDermid10,570R231 JanuaryPartick ThistleH1–1Yorston15,053R2 R4 FebruaryPartick ThistleA3–0Yorston (2), McMillan29,000R314 FebruaryDundeeA1–1Hill38,099R3 R18 FebruaryDundeeH2–0Yorston (2), McLean28,527R428 FebruaryCelticA0–464,699

Squad

Appearances & Goals No.PosNatPlayerTotalDivision OneScottish CupAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGK SCOSteve Smith37031060GK SCODave Cumming707000DF SCOHugh McLaren42336360DF SCOJimmy Black41135160DF SCOWillie Jackson35029060DF SCOWillie Cooper22020020DF SCONed Legge20020000DF??John Shannon000000DF SCODavid Robertson000000MF SCOFrank Hill35430351MF SCOJimmy Smith25222230MF NIREddie Falloon17013040MF SCODaniel McKenzie101000MF??Tom Dryden101000MF SCODave Warnock000000MF SCOMichael Burke000000FW SCOAndy Love431037862FW SCOBob McDermid (c)4213361261FW SCOBenny Yorston3322281656FW SCOAdam McLean3013241162FW SCOPercy Dickie21219220FW SCOAlex Merrie1013101300FW SCONorman David858500FW SCODick Donald605010FW SCOTom McLeod404000FW SCOLachlan McMillan321121FW SCOWillie Paterson101000FW SCODavid Galloway000000FW??James Stewart000000

References

AFC Heritage Trust