1964–65 Dundee F.C. season
The 1964–65 season was the 63rd season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where the club would finish in 6th place for the second consecutive season.[1][2] Domestically, Dundee would also compete in both the Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup, where they would be knocked out in the group stages of the League Cup, and by St Johnstone in the 1st round of the Scottish Cup. The club would return to European football, playing in the European Cup Winner's Cup, where they would be eliminated in the 2nd round by Spanish side Real Zaragoza. They would also compete in the Summer Cup.
| 1964–65 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Division One | 6th | |
| Scottish Cup | 1st round | |
| League Cup | Group Stage | |
| Cup Winners' Cup | 2nd round | |
| Summer Cup | Group Stage | |
| Top goalscorer | League: Andy Penman (24) All: Andy Penman (33) | |
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Scottish Division One
Statistics provided by Dee Archive.[2]
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 August | Greenock Morton | A | 2–3 | Cousin, Penman | |
| 2 | 5 September | Aberdeen | H | 3–1 | Penman (2), Stuart | 8,000 |
| 3 | 12 September | Dundee United | A | 4–1 | Cousin, Waddell, Scott (2) | 16,838 |
| 4 | 19 September | Rangers | H | 4–1 | Stuart, Cousin, Robertson (2) | 21,451 |
| 5 | 26 September | Motherwell | A | 1–2 | Penman | |
| 6 | 3 October | Clyde | H | 1–2 | Cameron | |
| 7 | 10 October | Falkirk | A | 2–4 | Stuart, Cameron | |
| 8 | 17 October | Kilmarnock | H | 1–3 | Murray | |
| 9 | 24 October | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–2 | Waddell | 14,629 |
| 10 | 31 October | St Mirren | A | 2–0 | Gilzean (2) | |
| 11 | 7 November | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 3–1 | Penman (2), Cousin | |
| 12 | 14 November | Celtic | A | 2–0 | Penman, Murray | 13,578 |
| 13 | 21 November | Partick Thistle | H | 3–3 | Penman, Stuart, Robertson | |
| 14 | 28 November | Hibernian | A | 2–2 | Murray, Penman | 11,622 |
| 15 | 5 December | St Johnstone | H | 4–4 | Gilzean (3), Penman | |
| 16 | 12 December | Third Lanark | A | 1–0 | Baillie (o.g.) | |
| 17 | 19 December | Airdrieonians | H | 4–0 | Harley (3), Cooke | |
| 18 | 26 December | Greenock Morton | H | 1–1 | Harley | |
| 19 | 1 January | Aberdeen | A | 1–1 | Penman | 8,000 |
| 20 | 9 January | Rangers | A | 0–4 | 11,701 | |
| 21 | 16 January | Motherwell | H | 4–2 | Cousin, Cooke, Cameron, Robertson | |
| 22 | 10 February | Falkirk | H | 3–2 | Penman (2), Cooke | |
| 23 | 13 February | Kilmarnock | A | 4–1 | Cooke (2), Murray, Robertson | |
| 24 | 20 February | Clyde | A | 0–1 | ||
| 25 | 27 February | Heart of Midlothian | A | 7–1 | Penman (3) (pen.), Cameron (3), Cousin | 13,393 |
| 26 | 6 March | St Mirren | H | 2–1 | Penman (2) | |
| 27 | 13 March | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 3–3 | Murray, Cameron, Cousin | |
| 28 | 20 March | Celtic | H | 3–3 | Cameron (2), Murdoch (o.g.) | 16,935 |
| 29 | 24 March | Dundee United | H | 2–4 | Cooke, Cameron | 16,598 |
| 30 | 27 March | Partick Thistle | A | 4–4 | Cameron (2), Penman (2) | |
| 31 | 3 April | Hibernian | H | 2–1 | Scott (2) | 15,113 |
| 32 | 9 April | St Johnstone | A | 2–2 | Penman (2) (pen.) | |
| 33 | 17 April | Third Lanark | H | 6–1 | Scott (2), Penman (2), Cousin, Cooke | |
| 34 | 24 April | Airdrieonians | A | 2–2 | Cameron (2) |
Scottish League Cup
Statistics provided by Dee Archive.[2]
Group 4
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 August | Dundee United | H | 2–3 | Penman (pen.), Waddell | 16,773 |
| 2 | 12 August | Motherwell | A | 0–3 | ||
| 3 | 15 August | Falkirk | H | 4–1 | Penman, Houston, Waddell, Kinninmonth | |
| 4 | 22 August | Dundee United | A | 1–2 | Stuart | 14,519 |
| 5 | 26 August | Motherwell | H | 6–0 | Waddell (3), Penman (2), Cousin | |
| 6 | 29 August | Falkirk | A | 3–1 | Penman, Waddell, Cousin |
Group 4 table
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee United | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1.444 | 10 |
| Dundee | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 1.600 | 6 |
| Motherwell | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0.727 | 5 |
| Falkirk | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 0.563 | 3 |
Scottish Cup
Statistics provided by Dee Archive.
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st round | 6 February | St Johnstone | A | 0–1 |
European Cup Winners' Cup
Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Dundee would receive a bye in the 1st round.
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd round, 1st leg | 18 November | H | 2–2 | Murray, Houston | 21,000 | |
| 2nd round, 2nd leg | 8 December | A | 1–2 | Robertson | ||
| Real Zaragoza won 4–3 on aggregate | ||||||
Summer Cup
Statistics provided by Dee Archive.
Group 2
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 May | Dundee United | A | 1–4 | Stuart | |
| 2 | 5 May | Aberdeen | A | 1–3 | Cameron | 5,000 |
| 3 | 8 May | St Johnstone | H | 2–1 | Cameron, Penman | |
| 4 | 12 May | Dundee United | H | 2–3 | Penman (2) | |
| 5 | 15 May | Aberdeen | H | 1–2 | Penman | 5,000 |
| 6 | 19 May | St Johnstone | A | 3–2 | Cameron (2), Richmond (o.g.) |
Group table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dundee United | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6 | +15 | 12 |
| 2 | Aberdeen | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 6 |
| 3 | Dundee | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 4 |
| 4 | St Johnstone | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 16 | −9 | 2 |
See also
References
- "Match results". deearchive.co.uk. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- "Results for Dundee for 1964-65". londonhearts.com. Retrieved 26 April 2021.