1963–64 Dundee F.C. season

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]

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

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
5 28 September East Stirlingshire H 3–1 Gilzean, Penman, Collumbine (o.g.)
6 5 October Queen of the South A 5–0 Waddell (2), Cousin, Gilzean (2)
7 12 October Motherwell H 1–3 Waddell
8 19 October Hibernian A 4–0 Gilzean (4) 11,071
9 26 October Dunfermline Athletic H 2–1 Cousin, Gilzean
10 2 November St Mirren A 1–2 Waddell
11 9 November Airdrieonians H 4–0 Cox, Penman, Gilzean (2) (pen.)
12 16 November St Johnstone A 6–1 Gilzean, Penman (2), Stuart, Richmond (o.g.), Waddell
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
16 14 December Partick Thistle A 0–2
17 21 December Falkirk H 4–3 Waddell, Gilzean, Robertson, Hamilton
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
22 18 January East Stirlingshire A 5–1 Cousin (2), Waddell (2), Gilzean
23 1 February Queen of the South H 6–2 Cameron (2), Gilzean (3), Penman
24 29 April Motherwell A 2–2 Cousin, Cameron
25 19 February Hibernian H 3–0 Penman, Cameron (2) 10,591
26 22 February Dunfermline Athletic H 2–1 Cousin, Penman
27 29 February St Mirren H 9–2 Gilzean (3), Waddell (2), Cousin, Cameron (2), Penman
28 18 March Airdrieonians A 1–3 Stuart
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
32 13 April St Johnstone H 2–1 Stuart, Robertson
33 18 April Partick Thistle H 5–2 Stuart (2), Penman, Gilzean (2) 12,000
34 29 April Falkirk A 2–0 Penman (2)

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
2 14 August Airdrieonians H 2–1 Penman, Houston
3 17 August Dunfermline Athletic H 4–1 Penman (2) (pen.), Gilzean, Robertson
4 24 August Third Lanark H 3–2 Gilzean (3)
5 28 August Airdrieonians A 1–4 Penman
6 31 August Dunfermline Athletic A 4–3 Gilzean (2), Cameron (2)

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
2nd round 25 January Brechin City A 9–2 Penman (2) (pen.), Waddell, Cousin (2), Gilzean (3), Cameron
3rd round 15 February Forfar Athletic H 6–1 Waddell (2), Gilzean (2), Cousin, Cameron
Quarter-finals 7 March Motherwell H 1–1 Cameron
QF replay 11 March Motherwell A 4–2 Cameron (2), Gilzean, Waddell
Semi-finals 28 March Kilmarnock N 4–0 Gilzean (2), Penman, McFadzean (o.g.)
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
2 6 May Aberdeen H 1–0 Cousin
3 9 May St Johnstone A 2–2 Penman, Cameron
4 13 May Dundee United H 3–3 Penman (2x pen.), Cameron
5 16 May Aberdeen A 1–3 Gilzean 9,000
6 20 May St Johnstone H 5–1 Penman (2), Gilzean, Tinney, Cousin

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:

See also

References
  1. "Match results". deearchive.co.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  2. "Results for Dundee for 1963-64". londonhearts.com. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  3. "Alan Gilzean - Player Statistics". deearchive.co.uk. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
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