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The 1978 Scottish Cup Final was played on 6 May 1978 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 93rd Scottish Cup. Aberdeen and Rangers contested the match, Rangers won the match 2–1 with a flying header from Alex MacDonald and a second from Derek Johnstone in the second half.

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1978 Scottish Cup Final
Aberdeen FC and Rangers FC teams line up before the 1978 Scottish Cup Final.
Event1977–78 Scottish Cup
Date6 May 1978
VenueHampden Park, Glasgow
RefereeBrian McGinlay
Attendance61,563
1977
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Attendance: 61,563
Referee: Brian McGinlay
RANGERS:
GK1Scotland Peter McCloy
DF2Scotland Sandy Jardine
DF5Scotland Colin Jackson
DF3Scotland John Greig
DF4Scotland Tom Forsyth
MF7Scotland Tommy McLean
MF8Scotland Bobby Russell
MF6Scotland Alex MacDonald
MF11Scotland Davie Cooperdownward-facing red arrow ?'
FW9Scotland Derek Johnstone
FW10Scotland Gordon Smith
Substitutes:
MF12Scotland Kenny Watsonupward-facing green arrow ?'
Manager:
Scotland Jock Wallace
ABERDEEN:
GK1Scotland Bobby Clark
DF2Scotland Stuart Kennedy
DF6Scotland Willie Miller
DF5Scotland Willie Garner
DF3Scotland Steve Ritchie
MF8Scotland Ian Flemingdownward-facing red arrow ?'
MF7Scotland Dom Sullivan
MF4Scotland John McMaster
MF11Scotland Duncan Davidson
FW10Scotland Drew Jarvie
FW9Scotland Joe Harper
Substitutes:
MF12Scotland Ian Scanlonupward-facing green arrow ?'
Manager:
Scotland Billy McNeill

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