1970–71 Dundee United F.C. season

Dundee United
1971–72 season
ChairmanJ. Johnston-Grant
ManagerJerry Kerr
StadiumTannadice Park
Scottish First Division6th
W14 D8 L12 F53 A54 P36
Scottish Cup4th Round
League CupGroup stage
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup2nd Round

The 1970–71 season was the 62nd year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 1970 to 30 June 1971. United finished in sixth place in the First Division.

Match results

Dundee United played a total of 44 competitive matches during the 1970–71 season.[1]

Legend

Win
Draw
Loss

All results are written with Dundee United's score first. Own goals in italics

First Division

Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
29 August 1970 Hibernian H 1–1 8,781 D. Smith (penalty)
5 September 1970 St Johnstone A 1–1 5,021 McManus
12 September 1970 Dundee H 3–2 12,319 K. Cameron, Gordon, Gillespie
19 September 1970 Greenock Morton A 0–3 3,506
26 September 1970 Rangers H 0–2 19,744
3 October 1970 Clyde A 2–1 1,408 Wilson, Gordon
10 October 1970 Airdrieonians H 2–2 5,599 Gordon (2)
17 October 1970 Kilmarnock A 1–2 3,644 Gordon
24 October 1970 Dunfermline Athletic H 2–2 4,615 K. Cameron (2)
31 October 1970 Aberdeen A 0–4 11,227
7 November 1970 Ayr United H 4–2 3,219 Gordon, Quinn, K. Cameron, D. Smith (penalty)
14 November 1970 Heart of Midlothian A 0–1 8,286
21 November 1970 Motherwell H 2–2 4,700 Gordon (2)
28 November 1970 Cowdenbeath A 2–0 1,615 Gordon, A. Reid
5 December 1970 Celtic H 1–2 16,434 McNeill
12 December 1970 Falkirk A 1–1 4,468 Traynor
19 December 1970 St Mirren H 2–1 3,950 Stevenson (2)
26 December 1970 Hibernian A 1–0 5,742 Copland
1 January 1971 St Johnstone H 0–2 10,855
9 January 1971 Greenock Morton H 2–3 4,243 Devlin, Copland
16 January 1971 Rangers A 1–1 27,776 A. Reid
6 February 1971 Airdrieonians A 2–1 2,372 Gordon (2)
20 February 1971 Kilmarnock H 3–2 3,852 Gordon (2), Henry
27 February 1971 Dunfermline Athletic A 1–3 5,389 Devlin
10 March 1971 Aberdeen H 0–2 6,178
13 March 1971 Ayr United A 0–1 5,602
20 March 1971 Heart of Midlothian H 4–1 4,106 A. Reid (2), Gordon, K. Cameron
27 March 1971 Motherwell A 2–1 2,778 K. Cameron, Wilson
3 April 1971 Cowdenbeath H 4–2 2,396 K. Cameron (3), D. Smith (penalty)
5 April 1971 Dundee A 3–2 11,590 K. Cameron, Gordon, A. Reid
10 April 1971 Celtic A 1–1 28,894 Rolland
14 April 1971 Clyde H 1–0 3,584 D. Smith (penalty)
17 April 1971 Falkirk H 3–1 4,172 K. Cameron, A. Reid, D. Smith (penalty)
24 April 1971 St Mirren A 1–2 5,746 Gordon

Scottish Cup

Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
23 January 1971 R3 Clydebank A 0–0 4,967
27 January 1971 R3 R Clydebank H 5–1 5,831 Henry (2), Gordon, Wilson, A. Reid
13 February 1971 R4 Aberdeen H 1–1 23,494 D. Smith (penalty)
17 February 1971 R4 R Aberdeen A 0–2 28,980

League Cup

Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
8 August 1970 G4 Clyde A 1–1 1,738 Wilson
12 August 1970 G4 Heart of Midlothian H 2–1 7,245 I. Reid, Wilson
15 August 1970 G4 Celtic A 2–2 37,622 I. Reid, Gordon
19 August 1970 G4 Heart of Midlothian A 0–0 7,088
22 August 1970 G4 Clyde H 1–1 4,930 Henry
26 August 1970 G4 Celtic H 2–2 11,539 Wilson, Gordon

Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
15 September 1970 R1 1 Grasshoppers H 3–2 8,400 I. Reid, Markland, A. Reid
30 September 1970 R1 2 Grasshoppers A 0–0 4,500
21 October 1970 R2 1 Sparta Prague A 1–3 17,600 Traynor
4 November 1970 R2 2 Sparta Prague H 1–0 9,000 Gordon

References

  1. ^ "Match results 1970/1971". Arab Archive. Retrieved 18 June 2017.

See also

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