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Football tournament season

1982–83 Scottish Cup
Tournament details
Country	Scotland
Final positions
Champions	Aberdeen
Runner-up	Rangers
← 1981–82 1983–84 →

The 1982–83 Scottish Cup was the 98th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Aberdeen, who defeated Rangers in the final.

First round

Matches were played on 11 December 1982, with the postponed games played a week later.

Brechin City v Cowdenbeath

11 December 1982	Brechin City	2–0	Cowdenbeath
	Campbell ?', ?'	Report		Referee: I.R Cathcart

Meadowbank Thistle v East Stirlingshire

11 December 1982	Meadowbank Thistle	1–2	East Stirlingshire
	Boyd 1'	Report	Kellas pen' Bremner	Referee: D.M Calloway

Selkirk v Brora Rangers

11 December 1982	Selkirk	0–2	Brora Rangers	Selkirk
		Report	Hamilton 10' McAskill	Stadium: Yarrow Park Referee: W. McLeish

Peterhead v Forfar Athletic

18 December 1982	Peterhead	0–5	Forfar Athletic
		Report	Gallacher 5' McDonald 6', 55' Clark 72' Lorimer 89'	Referee: A. Ray

Vale of Leithen v Stranraer

18 December 1982	Vale of Leithen	0–0	Stranraer	Innerleithen
		Report		Stadium: Victoria Park Referee: M. Delaney

Stirling Albion v East Stirlingshire

18 December 1982	Stirling Albion	1–0	East Stirlingshire
	Colquhoun	Report		Referee: D.D. Hope

Replay

The replay was held on 20 December 1982.

Stranraer v Vale of Leithen

20 December 1982	Stranraer	2–0	Vale of Leithen	Stranraer
	Bryce 56' Dolan 61'	Report

Second round

Home team	Score	Away team
Albion Rovers	1 – 0	Stranraer
Berwick Rangers	2 – 0	Stirling Albion
Brora Rangers	0 – 0	Montrose
East Fife	1 – 0	Brechin City
Elgin City	5 – 2	Gala Fairydean
Forfar Athletic	3 – 0	Inverness Caledonian
Queen of the South	3 – 0	Hawick Royal Albert
Stenhousemuir	1 – 0	Arbroath

Replay

Home team	Score	Away team
Montrose	1 – 1	Brora Rangers

Second Replay

Home team	Score	Away team
Brora Rangers	5 – 2	Montrose

Third round

Home team	Score	Away team
Hamilton Academical	0 – 1	St Johnstone
Ayr United	1 – 2	Albion Rovers
Clyde	0 – 0	Motherwell
Clydebank	0 – 3	Celtic
Dumbarton	0 – 1	Airdrieonians
Dundee	2 – 1	Brora Rangers
Dunfermline Athletic	5 – 0	Elgin City
East Fife	1 – 0	Raith Rovers
Falkirk	0 – 2	Rangers
Forfar Athletic	2 – 1	Berwick Rangers
Hibernian	1 – 4	Aberdeen
Partick Thistle	1 – 1	Kilmarnock
Queen of the South	1 – 1	Hearts
Queen's Park	4 – 1	Stenhousemuir
St Mirren	1 – 0	Dundee United
Alloa Athletic	1 – 2	Greenock Morton

Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
Hearts	1 – 0	Queen of the South
Kilmarnock	0 – 0	Partick Thistle
Motherwell	3 – 4	Clyde

Second Replay

Home team	Score	Away team
Partick Thistle	2 – 2	Kilmarnock

Third Replay

Home team	Score	Away team
Kilmarnock	0 – 1	Partick Thistle

Fourth round

Hearts v East Fife

19 February 1983	Hearts	2–1	East Fife	Edinburgh
	MacDonald 40' O'Connor	Report	Caithness 23'	Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 9,336 Referee: Kenny Hope

Aberdeen v Dundee

19 February 1983	Aberdeen	1–0	Dundee	Aberdeen
	Simpson 6'	Report		Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Referee: H Alexander

Albion Rovers v Airdrieonians

19 February 1983	Albion Rovers	0–3	Airdrieonians	Coatbridge
		Report	Millar Gordon Walker	Stadium: Cliftonhill Referee: Andrew Waddell

Celtic v Dunfermline Athletic

19 February 1983	Celtic	3–0	Dunfermline Athletic	Glasgow
	McGarvey 66', 79' McCluskey	Report		Stadium: Celtic Park Referee: George Smith

Greenock Morton v St Mirren

19 February 1983	Greenock Morton	0–2	St Mirren	Greenock
		Report	McDougall 11', 85'	Stadium: Cappielow Park Referee: Brian McGinlay

Partick Thistle v Clyde

19 February 1983	Partick Thistle	2–2	Clyde	Glasgow
	Johnston Flexney o.g'	Report	Masterton Flexney	Stadium: Firhill Stadium Referee: Jim Renton

Queen’s Park v St Johnstone

19 February 1983	Queen’s Park	1–0	St Johnstone	Glasgow
	Crawley 15'	Report		Stadium: Hampden Park Referee: A. McGunnigle

Rangers v Forfar Athletic

19 February 1983	Rangers	2–1	Forfar Athletic	Glasgow
	MacDonald 59' 78'	Report	MacDonald 41'	Stadium: Ibrox Park Referee: J. Duncan

Replay

The match was abandoned after 103 minutes due to a floodlight failure.

Clyde v Partick Thistle

23 February 1983	Clyde	1–1 (Abandoned)	Partick Thistle	Rutherglen
	Sinclair 29'	Report	Doyle 26'	Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Referee: Jim Renton

Second Replay

Clyde v Partick Thistle

28 February 1983	Clyde	0–6	Partick Thistle	Rutherglen
		Report	Whittaker 5' Johnston 18', 37', 83' Park 40', 74'	Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Referee: Jim Renton

Quarter-finals

Airdrieonians v St Mirren

12 March 1983	Airdrieonians	0–5	St Mirren	Airdrie
		Report	Stark 3', ?', ?' McAvennie 7' Scanlon ? pen'	Stadium: Broomfield Park Referee: Bob Valentine

Celtic v Hearts

12 March 1983	Celtic	4–1	Hearts	Glasgow
	MacLeod 12' McGarvey 54' Nicholas 67', 82'	Report	MacDonald 60'	Stadium: Celtic Park Referee: Brian McGinlay

Partick Thistle v Aberdeen

12 March 1983	Partick Thistle	1–2	Aberdeen	Glasgow
	McDonald 64'	Report	Cooper 4' Weir 90'	Stadium: Firhill Stadium Referee: George Smith

Queen’s Park v Rangers

12 March 1983	Queen’s Park	1–2	Rangers	Glasgow
	Gilmour 61 pen'	Report	Dalziel 15' Cooper 43'	Stadium: Hampden Park Referee: A. Ferguson

Semi-finals

16 April 1983

Aberdeen	1 – 0	Celtic
Weir 65'	Report

Hampden Park, GlasgowAttendance: 51,152Referee: Alan Ferguson

16 April 1983

Rangers	1 – 1	St Mirren
Clark 72'	Report	Paterson 84' (o.g.)

Celtic Park, GlasgowAttendance: 31,102Referee: Bob Valentine

Replay

19 April 1983

Rangers	1 – 0 (a.e.t.)	St Mirren
Clark 118'	Report

Hampden Park, GlasgowAttendance: 25,125Referee: Brian McGinlay

Final

Main article: 1983 Scottish Cup Final 21 May 1983

Aberdeen	1 – 0 (a.e.t.)	Rangers
Black 116'	Report

Hampden Park, GlasgowAttendance: 62,970Referee: David Syme

References

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