1953 Scottish Cup final
Football match
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The 1953 Scottish Cup Final was played on 25 April 1953 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 68th staging of the Scottish Cup. Aberdeen and Rangers contested the match.[1] The match was drawn 1–1 and was replayed four days later. In the rematch Rangers won 1–0 through a Billy Simpson goal in the 42nd minute.
| Event | 1952–53 Scottish Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 25 April 1953 | ||||||
| Venue | Hampden Park, Glasgow | ||||||
| Referee | Jack Mowat | ||||||
| Attendance | 129,761 | ||||||
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| Date | 29 April 1953 | ||||||
| Venue | Hampden Park, Glasgow | ||||||
| Referee | Jack Mowat | ||||||
| Attendance | 113,700 | ||||||
The victory was Rangers' 14th Scottish Cup win.
Final
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Replay
| Rangers | 1 – 0 | Aberdeen |
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Billy Simpson  42' |
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