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1988 Tennent's Sixes

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1987-88 Tennent's Sixes
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Venue(s)Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow
Dates24 and 25 January 1988
Teams12
Final positions
ChampionsDundee
Runner-upMotherwell

The 1988 Tennents' Sixes was the fifth staging of the indoor 6-a-side football tournament. For the third time it was held at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) in Glasgow on 24 and 25 January.

There were 4 groups of 3, with 11 clubs drawn from the 1987–88 Scottish Premier Division season. Rangers did not participate and were replaced by English club Nottingham Forest.

The two group winners and runners-up qualified to the quarter-finals and Dundee beat Motherwell 3–2 in the final.

Group stage

Group 1

Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
Dundee 2 2 0 11 4 7 4
Aberdeen 2 1 1 5 3 2 2
Morton 2 0 2 4 13 -9 0
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Aberdeen 4–1 Morton 24 January 1988
Dundee 2–1 Aberdeen 24 January 1988
Dundee 9–3 Morton 24 January 1988

Group 2

Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
Motherwell 2 1 1 2 0 2 2
St Mirren 2 1 1 5 6 -1 2
Heart of Midlothian 2 1 1 4 5 -1 2
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Heart of Midlothian 0–0 [1] Motherwell 24 January 1988
Motherwell 3–2 St Mirren 24 January 1988
St Mirren 5–4 Heart of Midlothian 24 January 1988

Group 3

Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
Hibernian 2 1 1 6 4 2 2
Dunfermline Athletic 2 1 1 5 5 0 2
Celtic 2 1 1 6 8 -2 2
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic 4–3 Dunfermline Athletic 24 January 1988
Hibernian 5–2 Celtic 24 January 1988
Dunfermline Athletic 2–1 Hibernian 24 January 1988

Group 4

Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
Nottingham Forest 2 2 0 5 2 3 4
Dundee United 2 1 1 7 4 3 2
Falkirk 2 0 2 2 8 -6 0
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Dundee United 6–1 Falkirk 24 January 1988
Nottingham Forest 2–1 Falkirk 24 January 1988
Nottingham Forest 3–1 Dundee United 24 January 1988

Quarter-finals




Semi-finals


Final

Dundee3 - 2Motherwell

References

  1. ^ Hearts win 3–1 on penalties
  2. ^ St Mirren win 4–3 on penalties
  3. ^ Aberdeen win 4–3 on penalties