The 1975–76 season was the 67th year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 1975 to 30 June 1976. United finished in eighth place in the new Premier Division escaping relegation to the First Division.

Match results

Dundee United played a total of 49 competitive matches during the 1975–76 season.[1]

Legend

Win
Draw
Loss

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

Premier Division

Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
30 August 1975 St Johnstone A 0–1 3,340
6 September 1975 Hibernian H 1–0 7,069 Payne (penalty)
13 September 1975 Aberdeen A 3–1 6,214 Sturrock, Hegarty, Copland
20 September 1975 Motherwell H 1–1 4,878 Sturrock
27 September 1975 Celtic A 1–2 19,986 Payne (penalty)
4 October 1975 Ayr United H 3–2 3,458 Hall, Addison, Houston
11 October 1975 Heart of Midlothian A 0–1 8,298
18 October 1975 Dundee H 1–2 11,327 Houston
1 November 1975 St Johnstone H 3–1 4,840 McAdam (2), Hegarty
8 November 1975 Hibernian A 1–1 10,633 McAdam
12 November 1975 Rangers H 1–4 11,555 Sturrock
15 November 1975 Aberdeen H 1–2 4,704 Hegarty
22 November 1975 Motherwell A 1–2 6,306 McAdam
29 November 1975 Celtic H 1–3 11,846 Hegarty
6 December 1975 Ayr United A 2–2 4,764 Hall, McAdam
13 December 1975 Heart of Midlothian H 0–1 4,865
20 December 1975 Dundee A 0–0 9,957
27 December 1975 Rangers H 0–0 13,011
1 January 1976 St Johnstone A 1–1 4,825 Rolland
10 January 1976 Aberdeen A 3–5 10,563 Reid (2 including 1 penalty), Hegarty
17 January 1976 Motherwell H 1–4 5,395 Copland
31 January 1976 Celtic A 1–2 17,007 Hall
21 February 1976 Heart of Midlothian A 1–0 6,383 Hall
28 February 1976 Dundee H 1–0 10,199 McAdam
3 March 1976 Ayr United H 5–0 4,355 McAdam (3), Reid, Hegarty
20 March 1976 Hibernian A 1–0 6,720 Hall
27 March 1976 Aberdeen H 1–0 4,905 Fleming
31 March 1976 St Johnstone H 1–1 3,601 Hegarty
3 April 1976 Motherwell A 2–3 3,829 Fleming, Hall
10 April 1976 Celtic H 3–2 4,907 McAdam (2), Fleming
14 April 1976 Ayr United A 0–1 5,309
17 April 1976 Heart of Midlothian H 2–0 6,598 Hegarty, McAdam
21 April 1976 Dundee A 1–2 13,768 Hall
24 April 1976 Rangers H 0–1 16,607
28 April 1976 Hibernian H 2–0 6,130 McAlpine (penalty), Hall
4 May 1976 Rangers A 0–0 40,322

Scottish Cup

Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
24 January 1976 R3 Hamilton Academical H 4–0 3,136 McAdam, Hall, Payne, Hegarty
14 February 1976 R4 Hibernian A 1–1 13,682 Hall
25 February 1976 R4 R Hibernian H 0–2 13,000

League Cup

Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
9 August 1975 G4 St Johnstone H 2–1 5,124 Sturrock, Steele
13 August 1975 G4 Partick Thistle A 1–3 4,410 Steele
16 August 1975 G4 Kilmarnock H 2–0 4,050 Gray (2)
20 August 1975 G4 Partick Thistle H 1–2 4,677 Steele (penalty)
23 August 1975 G4 Kilmarnock A 0–1 2,795
27 August 1975 G4 St Johnstone A 2–1 1,783 Narey, Hall

UEFA Cup

Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
23 September 1975 R1 1 Iceland IBK Keflavik A 2–0 3,500 Narey (2)
30 September 1975 R1 2 Iceland IBK Keflavik H 4–0 4,500 Hall (2), Hegarty (penalty), Sturrock
22 October 1975 R2 1 Portugal FC Porto H 1–2 6,500 Rennie
5 November 1975 R2 2 Portugal FC Porto A 1–1 23,117 Hegarty

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Ayr United 36 14 5 17 46 59 −13 33
7 Aberdeen 36 11 10 15 49 50 −1 32
8 Dundee United 36 12 8 16 46 48 −2 32
9 Dundee (R) 36 11 10 15 49 62 −13 32 Relegation to the 1976–77 Scottish First Division
10 St Johnstone (R) 36 3 5 28 29 79 −50 11
Source: Statto
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated

References

  1. ^ "Match results 1975/1976". Arab Archive. Retrieved 19 February 2017.

See also


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_Dundee_United_F.C._season
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