1969–70 Dundee United F.C. season

The 1969–70 season was the 61st year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 1969 to 30 June 1970. United finished in fifth place in the First Division.

Dundee United
1969–70 season
ChairmanJ. Johnston-Grant
ManagerJerry Kerr
Scottish First Division5th
W16 D6 L12 F62 A64 P38
Scottish Cup2nd Round
League CupGroup stage
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup1st Round

Match results

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Dundee United played a total of 44 competitive matches during the 1969–70 season.[1]

Legend

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Win
Draw
Loss

All results are written with Dundee United's score first. Own goals in italics

First Division

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
30 August 1969 Rangers H 0–0 20,221
3 September 1969 Clyde A 2–2 1,154 Markland, K. Cameron
6 September 1969 Greenock Morton A 0–6 4,701
13 September 1969 Airdrieonians H 5–2 4,489 Gillespie, Delaney, K. Cameron, Wilson, Scott
20 September 1969 Dundee A 2–1 11,888 Gordon, Gillespie
27 September 1969 St Johnstone H 1–0 11,847 Gordon
4 October 1969 Motherwell A 2–0 7,030 Scott, Gordon
11 October 1969 Ayr United H 3–1 6,757 Gordon (2), Scott
25 October 1969 St Mirren H 3–1 5,754 Gordon (2), A. Reid
1 November 1969 Partick Thistle H 1–0 4,745 Mitchell
8 November 1969 Aberdeen A 0–0 9,314
15 November 1969 Hibernian H 0–1 10,623
22 November 1969 Raith Rovers A 1–0 2,171 Wilson
6 December 1969 Kilmarnock H 2–2 5,639 Gordon, Mitchell
10 December 1969 Dunfermline Athletic A 3–2 6,592 Rolland (2), Callaghan
13 December 1969 Rangers A 1–2 40,718 Gordon
17 December 1969 Celtic A 2–7 23,916 Mitchell (penalty), Gordon
27 December 1969 Heart of Midlothian A 2–2 11,253 Mitchell, Gordon
1 January 1970 St Johnstone A 0–1 8,405
3 January 1970 Dundee H 4–1 16,891 K. Cameron (2), Easton, Wilson
10 January 1970 Heart of Midlothian H 2–3 8,159 Henry, Mitchell
17 January 1970 Airdrieonians A 3–6 1,466 Mitchell (3)
31 January 1970 Greenock Morton H 5–4 5,699 Mitchell (2), Wilson, D. Smith, Murray
11 February 1970 Kilmarnock A 1–3 4,647 Mitchell
25 February 1970 Motherwell H 0–0 4,427
28 February 1970 Ayr United A 3–2 5,538 Scott, Mitchell, K. Cameron
7 March 1970 Celtic H 0–2 19,532
11 March 1970 Clyde H 3–1 2,850 Mitchell (2), K. Cameron
14 March 1970 St Mirren A 1–3 4,102 K. Cameron
21 March 1970 Partick Thistle A 3–2 3,504 Wilson (2)
28 March 1970 Aberdeen H 2–0 7,775 Mitchell, K. Cameron
4 April 1970 Hibernian A 1–3 5,051 Stevenson
18 April 1970 Raith Rovers H 4–2 3,457 Mitchell (3), Henry
22 April 1970 Dunfermline Athletic H 1–3 2,727 Scott

Scottish Cup

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Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
24 January 1970 R1 Ayr United H 1–0 7,000 Mitchell (penalty)
7 February 1970 R2 Celtic H 0–4 45,000

League Cup

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Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
9 August 1969 G4 Heart of Midlothian H 2–3 9,537 Mitchell, Stuart
13 August 1969 G4 Greenock Morton A 1–4 7,245 Scott
16 August 1969 G4 St Mirren A 1–0 6,363 K. Cameron
20 August 1969 G4 Greenock Morton H 0–2 6,985
23 August 1969 G4 Heart of Midlothian A 0–1 6,000
27 August 1969 G4 St Mirren H 2–1 3,057 A. Reid, Rolland

Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

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Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
15 September 1969 R1 1   Newcastle United H 1–2 21,000 Scott
1 October 1969 R1 2   Newcastle United A 0–1 37,470

References

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  1. ^ "Match results 1969/1970". Arab Archive. Retrieved 18 June 2017.

See also

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