1912–13 Aberdeen F.C. season – Wikipedia

Aberdeen F.C. 1912–13 football season

Aberdeen F.C. competed in Scottish Football League First
Division and Scottish Cup in season 1912–1913.

Overview[edit]

Aberdeen finished in seventh place in Division One in their ninth season in the Scottish league. They were knocked out of the Scottish Cup at the second round stage by Second Division club Dumbarton. Dave Main finished as league top scorer with ten goals. A club record low attendance of 300 was set in a League game against Queen’s Park in September 1912.

Results[edit]

Scottish Division One[edit]

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	17 August	Raith Rovers	H	2–0	Wilson, Soye	10,000
2	24 August	Dundee	A	3–0	Milne (2), Lennie	20,000
3	31 August	Third Lanark	H	0–0		12,000
4	7 September	Celtic	A	0–2		12,000
5	21 September	Hamilton Academical	H	2–0	Soye, Travers	9,000
6	23 September	Clyde	H	0–1		11,000
7	28 September	Morton	A	1–0	Murray	12,000
8	30 September	Queen’s Park	H	4–0	Main, Wood (2), Murray	300
9	5 October	Rangers	H	1–3	Main	20,000
10	12 October	Airdrieonians	A	1–1	Travers	7,000
11	19 October	Heart of Midlothian	H	0–1		9,000
12	26 October	Falkirk	H	2–2	Travers, Main	8,000
13	2 November	Clyde	A	1–0	Lennie	8,000
14	9 November	Kilmarnock	H	0–0		7,000
15	16 November	Partick Thistle	H	3–1	Hannah, Hume, Milne	8,000
16	23 November	Hibernian	A	1–3	Milne	7,000
17	30 November	Motherwell	A	1–1	Milne	5,000
18	7 December	Morton	H	0–0		7,000
19	14 December	Falkirk	A	1–3	Milne	5,000
20	21 December	Hibernian	H	1–3	Milne	4,000
21	28 December	Rangers	A	1–3	Milne	15,000
22	1 January	Dundee	H	1–0	Wood	10,000
23	4 January	Raith Rovers	A	0–0		8,000
24	11 January	St Mirren	A	2–2	Travers, Main	4,000
25	18 January	Airdrieonians	H	4–1	Wilson, Milne, Main, Scorgie	6,000
26	25 January	Queen’s Park	A	1–0	Wilson	7,000
27	1 February	Heart of Midlothian	A	1–4	Walker	10,000
28	15 February	Celtic	H	3–1	Wilson, Travers, Scorgie	10,000
29	22 February	Third Lanark	A[nb 1]	2–0	Main, Wood	9,500
30	1 March	St Mirren	H	4–0	Wilson, Main (2), Wood	7,000
31	8 March	Kilmarnock	A	1–3	Travers	3,500
32	15 March	Hamilton Academical	A	0–3		3,000
33	29 March	Motherwell	H	2–2	Travers, Main	6,500
34	19 April	Partick Thistle	A	1–0	Main	6,000

Final standings[edit]

Inter City Midweek League[edit]

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	15 October	Rangers	A	2–5	Milne	1,300
2	23 October	Hibernian	H	0–2
3	30 October	Heart of Midlothian	A	0–1	Main, Walker	2,000
4	6 November	Dundee	H	3–2	Wood, Walker, Wilson

Scottish Cup[edit]

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
R2[nb 2]	8 February	Dumbarton	A	1–2	Main	8,000

Appearances and goals[edit]

References[edit]

• Kevin Stirling. Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003. Desert Island Books 2002. ISBN 1-874287-49-X.