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Aberdeen F.C. 1978–79 football season
Results
Scottish Premier Division
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
|
Final standings
Source:
Statto and
RSSSFRules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Results by round
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Source:
Statto.comA = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Scottish League Cup
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
|
Scottish Cup
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
References
- Kevin Stirling. Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003. Desert Island Books 2002. ISBN 1-874287-49-X.
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