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Final
Aberdeen 2-1 St Mirren, 22 Oct 1955
Mallan 47' (o.g.), Leggat 79' - Holmes 58'Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Attendance: 44,106
Referee: H. Phillips
Winners: Aberdeen
Semi-final
Aberdeen 2-1 Rangers, 01 Oct 1955
Leggat 4', Wishart 29' - Hubbard 52'Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Attendance: 80,000
Referee: R.H. Davidson
Quarter-final
Second leg: Hearts 2-4 Aberdeen, 17 Sept 1955
Urquhart 42' Conn 77' - Yorston 34', Leggat 55', Hather 70, 83'Tynecastle, Edinburgh, Scotland, Attendance: 35,000
Referee: W. Brittle
Aggregate: Aberdeen 9–5 Hearts
Winners: Aberdeen
Quarter-final
First leg: Aberdeen 5-3 Hearts, 14 Sept 1955
Leggat 21, 35', 64', Buckley 15', 35' - Young 36', 51', Urquart 43'Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, Attendance: 30,000
Referee: W. Brittle
Ladder
Group 3
Group 3
Clyde 1-2 Aberdeen, 03 Sept 1955
McHard 66' - Leggat 46', 83'Shawfield Stadium, Glasgow, Scotland, Attendance: 8,000
Referee: J.A.S. Bissett
Group 3
Dunfermline Athletic 2-2 Aberdeen, 31 Aug 1955
Millar 7', 64' - Buckley 20', 71'East End Park, Dunfermline, Scotland, Attendance: 14,000
Referee: W. Syme
Group 3
Aberdeen 2-1 Hibernian, 27 Aug 1955
Buckley 65', O'Neil 88' - Reilly 44'Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, Attendance: 30,000
Referee: R.H. Davidson
Group 3
Aberdeen 3-2 Clyde, 20 Aug 1955
Wishart 8', Glen 54' (pen.), Vuckley 72' - Currie 44', Ring 89'Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, Attendance: 24,000
Referee: R. Yacamini
Group 3
Aberdeen 3-2 Dunfermline Athletic, 17 Aug 1955
Mulhall 20', Leggat 65', Yorston 69' - Reilly 2', Millar 32'Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, Attendance: 24,000
Referee: D. McKerchar
Group 3
Hibernian 0-1 Aberdeen, 13 Aug 1955
Buckley 68'Easter Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, Attendance: 30,000
Referee: R.J. Smith
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Background Divider: Pride of Scotland Flag (League Cup) - This digital image by Graeme Watson 2020.
Header Background: From Graeme Watson's personal collection of programmes, shirts, memorabilia. Programmes displayed on this website are to illustrate the article on the match to which the programme was issued and to bring further understanding to the reader.
A.F.C Official's, Player's, match and staff details source: AFC Heritage - The Official Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust.
Additional information source: (Leatherdale, Clive (1986). The Aberdeen Football Companion. John Donald, Edinburgh.)
Scottish League Cup Group 3, Table Positions: (Leatherdale, Clive (1986). The Aberdeen Football Companion. John Donald, Edinburgh.)
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