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Aberdeen 1978–79 football season
Scottish Premier Division [ edit ]
Match Day
Date
Opponent
H/A
Score
Aberdeen Scorer(s)
Attendance
1.
12 August
Heart of Midlothian
A
4–1
Archibald (2), Harper , Davidson
11,500
2.
19 August
Morton
H
3–1
Harper (3),
14,500
3.
26 August
Dundee United
A
1–1
Harper (2),
10,000
4.
9 September
Motherwell
H
4–0
Archibald (2), Harper (2),
12,200
5.
16 September
Rangers
A
1–1
Sullivan
27,000
6.
23 September
Hibernian
A
1–2
Jarvie
12,086
7.
30 September
Partick Thistle
H
1–1
Archibald
11,100
8.
7 October
Celtic
H
4–1
Archibald (2), Harper , Jarvie
24,000
9.
14 October
St Mirren
A
1–2
Harper
10,973
10.
21 October
Heart of Midlothian
H
1–2
Harper
12,750
11.
29 October
Morton
A
1–2
Jarvie
6,500
12.
5 November
Dundee United
H
1–0
Harper
13,850
13.
11 November
Motherwell
A
1–1
Scanlon
5,448
14.
18 November
Rangers
H
0–0
24,000
15.
25 November
Hibernian
A
4–1
Harper (2), Fleming , Sullivan
13,250
16.
9 December
Celtic
A
0–0
24,000
17.
16 December
St Mirren
H
1–1
McMaster
11,700
18.
23 December
Heart of Midlothian
A
0–0
9,500
19.
30 December
Morton
H
1–2
Harper
8,700
20.
20 January
Hibernian
A
1–1
Harper
4,100
21.
24 February
St Mirren
A
2–2
Archibald , Strachan
11,500
22.
28 February
Partick Thistle
H
2–1
Archibald , McMaster
11,500
23.
3 March
Celtic
A
0–1
26,000
24.
17 March
Dundee United
H
0–2
10,200
25.
26 March
Motherwell
H
8–0
Harper (2), Archibald (2), McMaster , Sullivan , Strachan , Davidson
6,300
26.
4 April
Morton
A
1–0
Cooper
6,500
27.
7 April
Hibernian
H
0–0
10,000
28.
14 April
Partick Thistle
A
1–0
McGhee
6,000
29.
18 April
Motherwell
A
1–1
McLeish
2,672
30.
21 April
Celtic
H
1–1
Strachan
18,400
31.
25 April
Rangers
H
2–1
Archibald , McGhee
19,000
32.
28 April
St Mirren
H
1–2
Archibald
10,400
33.
2 May
Heart of Midlothian
H
5–0
McGhee (2), Strachan , Scanlon , Sullivan
6,000
34.
5 May
Dundee United
A
2–2
Jarvie , Strachan
7,822
35.
7 May
Rangers
A
0–2
30,000
36.
11 May
Partick Thistle
A
2–1
Harper , Sullivan
4,000
Source:
Statto and
RSSSF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Ground A H A H A A H H A H A H A H A A H A H A A H A H H A H A A H H H H A A A Result W W D W D L D W L L L W D D W D D D L D D W L L W W D W D D W L W D L W Position 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 2 2 4 4 5 5 3 5 4 3 4 4 4 4 4
Source:
Statto.com A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Scottish League Cup [ edit ]
Round
Date
Opponent
H/A
Score
Aberdeen Scorer(s)
Attendance
R2 L1
30 August
Meadowbank Thistle
A
5–0
Sullivan , Jarvie , Kennedy , Archibald , Fleming
1,600
R2 L2
2 September
Meadowbank Thistle
H
4–0
Harper (2), Archibald , Scanlon
6,850
R3 L1
4 October
Hamilton Academical
A
1–0
Scanlon
5,000
R3 L2
11 October
Hamilton Academical
H
7–1
Harper (4), Rougvie , Sullivan , Kennedy
10,000
QF L1
8 November
Ayr United
A
3–3
Harper , Sullivan
6,300
QF L2
15 November
Ayr United
H
3–1
McLelland , Harper , Archibald
13,000
SF
13 December
Hibernian
N
1–0
Kennedy
21,048
F
31 March
Rangers
N
1–2
Davidson
54,000
Round
Date
Opponent
H/A
Score
Aberdeen Scorer(s)
Attendance
R3
27 January
Hamilton Academical
A
2–0
Miller , Harper
9,400
R4
21 February
Ayr United
H
6–2
Scanlon (2), McMaster , Archibald (2), Harper
11,500
QF
10 March
Celtic
H
1–1
Harper
23,000
QFR
14 March
Celtic
A
2–1
Davidson , Archibald
36,000
SF
11 April
Hibernian
N
1–2
Archibald
9,387
European Cup Winners' Cup[ edit ]
Appearances & Goals[ edit ]
Kevin Stirling. Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003 . Desert Island Books 2002. ISBN 1-874287-49-X .
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