The 1967–68 Scottish Cup was the 83rd staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Dunfermline Athletic who defeated Heart of Midlothian in the final.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Scotland |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Runner-up | Heart of Midlothian |
Preliminary round 1
edit| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Dumbarton | 0 – 0 | Berwick Rangers |
| Elgin City | 3 – 1 | Albion Rovers |
| Fraserburgh | 1 – 4 | East Stirlingshire |
| Hawick Royal Albert | 4 – 0 | Vale of Leithen |
| Stranraer | 2 – 2 | Stenhousemuir |
Replays
edit| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Berwick Rangers | 2 – 1 | Dumbarton |
| Stenhousemuir | 5 – 0 | Stranraer |
Preliminary round 2
edit| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Forfar Athletic | 3 – 2 | Queen's Park |
| Keith | 1 – 3 | East Stirlingshire |
| Berwick Rangers | 2 – 0 | Nairn County |
| Brechin City | 2 – 1 | Montrose |
| Queen of the South | 2 – 2 | Clydebank |
| St Cuthbert Wanderers | 1 – 6 | Hawick Royal Albert |
| Stenhousemuir | 1 – 3 | Alloa Athletic |
| Tarff Rovers | 2 – 3 | Elgin City |
Replays
edit| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Clydebank | 2 – 2 | Queen of the South |
Second Replays
edit| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Queen of the South | 1 – 0 | Clydebank |
First round
edit| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 1 – 1 | Raith Rovers |
| Ayr United | 0 – 2 | Arbroath |
| Celtic | 0 – 2 | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Clyde | 2 – 0 | Berwick Rangers |
| Cowdenbeath | 0 – 1 | Dundee |
| Dundee United | 3 – 1 | St Mirren |
| East Fife | 3 – 1 | Alloa Athletic |
| East Stirlingshire | 3 – 5 | Hibernian |
| Elgin City | 3 – 1 | Forfar Athletic |
| Hearts | 4 – 1 | Brechin City |
| Greenock Morton | 4 – 0 | Falkirk |
| Motherwell | 1 – 1 | Airdrieonians |
| Partick Thistle | 0 – 0 | Kilmarnock |
| Queen of the South | 1 – 1 | Stirling Albion |
| Rangers | 3 – 1 | Hamilton Academical |
| St Johnstone | 3 – 1 | Hawick Royal Albert |
Replays
edit| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Airdrieonians | 1 – 0 | Motherwell |
| Kilmarnock | 1 – 2 | Partick Thistle |
| Raith Rovers | 0 – 1 | Aberdeen |
| Stirling Albion | 1 – 3 | Queen of the South |
Second round
edit| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Partick Thistle | 3 – 2 | Clyde |
| Airdrieonians | 1 – 0 | Hibernian |
| Dundee | 1 – 1 | Rangers |
| Dundee United | 5 – 6 | Hearts |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 2 – 1 | Aberdeen |
| East Fife | 0 – 0 | Greenock Morton |
| Elgin City | 2 – 0 | Arbroath |
| St Johnstone | 5 – 2 | Queen of the South |
Replays
edit| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 4 – 1 | Dundee |
| Greenock Morton | 5 – 2 | East Fife |
Quarter-finals
edit| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Dunfermline Athletic | 1 – 0 | Partick Thistle |
| Greenock Morton | 2 – 1 | Elgin City |
| Rangers | 1 – 1 | Hearts |
| St Johnstone | 2 – 1 | Airdrieonians |
Replays
edit| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Hearts | 1 – 0 | Rangers |
Semi-finals
edit| Dunfermline Athletic | 1–1 | St Johnstone |
|---|---|---|
Attendance: 14,268
| Hearts | 1–1 | Greenock Morton |
|---|---|---|
| Roald Jensen 11' | Stan Rankin 14' |
Attendance: 22,569
Replays
edit| Dunfermline Athletic | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | St Johnstone |
|---|---|---|
Bert Paton  72'Ian Lister 118' |
65' Alex MacDonald |
| Hearts | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Greenock Morton |
|---|---|---|
| George Miller 68' Roald Jensen 118' (pen.) |
32' Willie Alan |
Attendance: 11,565
Final
edit| Dunfermline Athletic | 3–1 | Hearts |
|---|---|---|
| Pat Gardner Ian Lister (pen.) |
(o.g.) John Lunn |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Results for Dunfermline Athletic for 1967-68". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
