1900–01 Scottish Cup

1900–01 Scottish Cup
Tournament details
Country	Scotland
Defending champions	Celtic
Final positions
Champions	Heart of Midlothian
Runner-up	Celtic
	← 1899–1900 1901–02 →

The 1900–01 Scottish Cup was the 28th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The cup was won by Heart of Midlothian when they beat holders Celtic 4–3 in the final at Ibrox Park (the same scoreline as in the previous season) to claim the trophy for a third time in their history.

Calendar

Round	First match date	Fixtures	Clubs
First round	12 January 1901	16	32 → 16
Second round	26 January 1901	8	16 → 8
Quarter-finals	16 February 1901	4	8 → 4
Semi-finals	9 March 1901	2	4 → 2
Final	6 April 1901	1	2 → 1

First round

Home team	Score	Away team
Ayr	2 – 2	Orion
Celtic	1 – 0	Rangers
Clyde	6 – 0	East Stirlingshire
Dundee	3 – 1	Arthurlie
Dundee Wanderers	0 – 3	Abercorn
Forfar Athletic	0 – 4	Leith Athletic
Heart of Midlothian	7 – 0	Mossend Swifts
Hibernian	7 – 0	Dumbarton
Kilmarnock	3 – 2	Airdrieonians
Greenock Morton	10 – 0	Bo'ness
Port Glasgow Athletic	9 – 1	Newton Stewart
Royal Albert	1 – 1	St Johnstone
St Bernard's	5 – 0	Partick Thistle
St Mirren	10 – 0	Kilwinning Eglinton
Stenhousemuir	1 – 3	Queen's Park
Third Lanark	5 – 0	Douglas Wanderers

First round replay

Home team	Score	Away team
Orion	1 – 3	Ayr
St Johnstone	0 - 2	Royal Albert

Second round

Home team	Score	Away team
Ayr	1 –3	St Mirren
Celtic	2 – 1	Kilmarnock *
Clyde	3 – 5	Dundee
Heart of Midlothian	2 – 1	Queen's Park
Leith Athletic	0 – 3	Port Glasgow Athletic
Greenock Morton	1 – 1	St Bernard's **
Royal Albert	1 – 1	Hibernian
Third Lanark	1 – 1	Abercorn

Match declared void as referee not present.
- Match Abandoned

Second round replay

Home team	Score	Away team
Celtic	6 – 0	Kilmarnock
Greenock Morton	3 – 1	St Bernard's
Abercorn	0 – 1	Third Lanark
Hibernian	1 – 0	Royal Albert

Quarter-final

Home team	Score	Away team
Dundee	0 – 1	Celtic
Hibernian	2 – 0	Greenock Morton
Port Glasgow Athletic	1 – 5	Heart of Midlothian
St Mirren	0 – 0	Third Lanark

Quarter-final replay

Home team	Score	Away team
Third Lanark	1 – 1	St Mirren

Quarter-final second replay

Home team	Score	Away team
St Mirren	3 – 3	Third Lanark

Quarter-final third replay

Home team	Score	Away team
St Mirren	1 – 0	Third Lanark

Semi-finals

Home team	Score	Away team
Celtic	1 – 0	St Mirren
Heart of Midlothian	1 – 1	Hibernian

Semi-final replay

Home team	Score	Away team
Hibernian	1 – 2	Heart of Midlothian

Final

6 April 1901

Heart of Midlothian	4–3	Celtic

Ibrox Park

References

External links

Season 1900-01 Heart of Midlothian [results list, including Qualifying Cup], The Beautiful Dribbling Game
Scottish Cup 1900/01, RSSSF