1963–64 Dundee F.C. season

Dundee
1963–64 season
ManagerBob Shankly
Division One6th
Scottish CupFinalists
League CupQuarter-finals
Summer CupGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Alan Gilzean (33)
All: Alan Gilzean (52)

The 1963–64 season was the 62nd season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where the club would finish in 6th place.[1] Dundee would also compete in both the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup.[2] They would be knocked out of the Quarter-finals of the League Cup by Hibernian, and made it to the final of the Scottish Cup, where they lost Rangers. They would also compete in the revamped Summer Cup, being knocked out in the group stages.

Striker Alan Gilzean would break the club record for most goals in a single season, scoring 52 times in 48 appearances.[3]

Scottish Division One

Main article: 1963–64 Scottish Division One

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.[2]

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1 21 August Rangers H 1–1 Seith 34,500
2 7 September Aberdeen A 4–2 Gilzean (2), Cameron, Penman 12,500
3 14 September Dundee United H 1–1 Gilzean 20,945
4 21 September Third Lanark A 2–1 Waddell, Gilzean 6,000
5 28 September East Stirlingshire H 3–1 Gilzean, Penman, Collumbine (o.g.) 11,000
6 5 October Queen of the South A 5–0 Waddell (2), Cousin, Gilzean (2) 5,500
7 12 October Motherwell H 1–3 Waddell 15,000
8 19 October Hibernian A 4–0 Gilzean (4) 11,071
9 26 October Dunfermline Athletic H 2–1 Cousin, Gilzean 17,500
10 2 November St Mirren A 1–2 Waddell 7,500
11 9 November Airdrieonians H 4–0 Cox, Penman, Gilzean (2) (pen.) 10,500
12 16 November St Johnstone A 6–1 Gilzean, Penman (2), Stuart, Richmond (o.g.), Waddell 12,000
13 23 November Heart of Midlothian A 3–1 Gilzean, Penman, Waddell 11,582
14 30 November Celtic H 1–1 Penman (pen.) 23,569
15 7 December Kilmarnock A 1–1 Gilzean 8,000
16 14 December Partick Thistle A 0–2 10,000
17 21 December Falkirk H 4–3 Waddell, Gilzean, Robertson, Hamilton 9,000
18 28 December Rangers A 1–2 Penman 43,000
19 1 January Aberdeen H 1–4 Gilzean 15,000
20 2 January Dundee United A 1–2 Gilzean 21,255
21 4 January Third Lanark H 6–0 Gilzean (2), Penman, Waddell, Cousin, Cameron 8,000
22 18 January East Stirlingshire A 5–1 Cousin (2), Waddell (2), Gilzean 3,500
23 1 February Queen of the South H 6–2 Cameron (2), Gilzean (3), Penman 11,000
24 29 April Motherwell A 2–2 Cousin, Cameron 7,000
25 19 February Hibernian H 3–0 Penman, Cameron (2) 10,591
26 22 February Dunfermline Athletic H 2–1 Cousin, Penman 9,000
27 29 February St Mirren H 9–2 Gilzean (3), Waddell (2), Cousin, Cameron (2), Penman 13,000
28 18 March Airdrieonians A 1–3 Stuart 802
29 21 March Heart of Midlothian H 2–4 Waddell, Cameron 11,593
30 1 April Celtic A 1–2 Gilzean 16,309
31 4 April Kilmarnock H 2–1 Cameron, Gilzean 13,000
32 13 April St Johnstone H 2–1 Stuart, Robertson 13,000
33 18 April Partick Thistle H 5–2 Stuart (2), Penman, Gilzean (2) 12,000
34 29 April Falkirk A 2–0 Penman (2) 3,000

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
4 Hearts 34 19 9 6 74 40 1.850 47
5 Dunfermline 34 18 9 7 64 33 1.939 45
6 Dundee 34 20 5 9 94 50 1.880 45
7 Partick Thistle 34 15 5 14 55 54 1.019 35
8 Dundee United 34 13 8 13 65 49 1.327 34
Source: RSSSF

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1963–64 Scottish League Cup

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.[2]

Group 3

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1 10 August Third Lanark A 2–1 Cousin, Gilzean 5,000
2 14 August Airdrieonians H 2–1 Penman, Houston 15,000
3 17 August Dunfermline Athletic H 4–1 Penman (2) (pen.), Gilzean, Robertson 16,500
4 24 August Third Lanark H 3–2 Gilzean (3) 14,500
5 28 August Airdrieonians A 1–4 Penman 7,000
6 31 August Dunfermline Athletic A 4–3 Gilzean (2), Cameron (2) 13,000

Group 3 table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Dundee 6 5 0 1 16 12 1.333 10
Dunfermline Athletic 6 3 0 3 13 13 1.000 6
Third Lanark 6 3 0 3 11 13 0.846 6
Airdrieonians 6 1 0 5 10 12 0.833 2
Source:

Knockout stage

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
Quarter-finals, 1st leg 11 September Hibernian H 3–3 Gilzean, Penman, Waddell 23,225
Quarter-finals, 2nd leg 18 September Hibernian A 0–2 24,375
Hibernian won 5–3 on aggregate

Scottish Cup

Main articles: 1963–64 Scottish Cup and 1964 Scottish Cup Final

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1st round 11 January Forres Mechanics A 6–3 Waddell, Gilzean, Penman (pen.), Stuart, Cousin, Cameron 5,681
2nd round 25 January Brechin City A 9–2 Penman (2) (pen.), Waddell, Cousin (2), Gilzean (3), Cameron 8,022
3rd round 15 February Forfar Athletic H 6–1 Waddell (2), Gilzean (2), Cousin, Cameron 17,574
Quarter-finals 7 March Motherwell H 1–1 Cameron 30,443
QF replay 11 March Motherwell A 4–2 Cameron (2), Gilzean, Waddell 26,280
Semi-finals 28 March Kilmarnock N 4–0 Gilzean (2), Penman, McFadzean (o.g.) 32,664
Final 25 April Rangers N 1–3 Cameron 120,982

Summer Cup

Main article: Summer Cup (Scottish football)

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.

Group 2

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1 1 May Dundee United A 0–0 13,500
2 6 May Aberdeen H 1–0 Cousin 5,000
3 9 May St Johnstone A 2–2 Penman, Cameron 7,000
4 13 May Dundee United H 3–3 Penman (2x pen.), Cameron 16,000
5 16 May Aberdeen A 1–3 Gilzean 9,000
6 20 May St Johnstone H 5–1 Penman (2), Gilzean, Tinney, Cousin 6,000

Group table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Aberdeen 6 4 0 2 14 8 +6 8
2 Dundee United 6 3 2 1 9 9 0 8
3 Dundee 6 2 3 1 12 9 +3 7
4 St Johnstone 6 0 1 5 5 14 −9 1
Source:

Player statistics

Statistics provided by Dee Archive

No. Pos Nat Player Total Division One Scottish Cup League Cup Summer Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
MF  SCO Craig Brown 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
FW  SCO Kenny Cameron 28 22 15 11 7 7 1 2 5 2
FW  SCO Alan Cousin 53 15 32 8 7 4 8 1 6 2
DF  SCO Bobby Cox 52 1 32 1 7 0 7 0 6 0
GK  SCO Ally Donaldson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW  SCO Alan Gilzean 48 52 30 33 7 9 7 8 4 2
DF  SCO Alex Hamilton 51 1 32 1 7 0 8 0 4 0
MF  SCO Doug Houston 15 1 8 0 0 0 7 1 0 0
FW  SCO Alex Kinninmonth 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW  SCO Steve Murray 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
MF  SCO Andy Penman 50 30 29 16 7 4 8 5 6 5
DF  SCO Hugh Reid 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
FW  SCO Hugh Robertson 30 3 21 2 2 0 7 1 0 0
MF  SCO George Ryden 51 0 31 0 7 0 8 0 5 0
MF  SCO Bobby Seith 52 1 32 1 7 0 7 0 6 0
GK  SCO Bert Slater 54 0 34 0 7 0 8 0 5 0
FW  SCO Gordon Smith 12 0 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
DF  SCO Alex Stuart 50 6 32 5 7 1 5 0 6 0
MF  SCO Phillip Tinney 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
FW  SCO Bobby Waddell 39 20 28 14 5 5 2 1 4 0
FW  SCO Bobby Wishart 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0

See also

References

  1. ^ "Match results". deearchive.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2020-07-22. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Results for Dundee for 1963-64". londonhearts.com. Archived from the original on 2021-04-24. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Alan Gilzean - Player Statistics". deearchive.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2021-04-24. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
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