# 1963–64 Scottish League Cup

The 1963–64 Scottish League Cup was the 18th season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won Rangers, who defeated Morton in the Final.

## First round
### Group 1

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Motherwell | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | — | 11 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1.444 | 7 |
| Partick Thistle | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 0.750 | 5 |
| Falkirk | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 0.250 | 1 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Heart of Midlothian | 6–2 | Falkirk | 10 August 1963 |
| Partick Thistle | 0–2 | Motherwell | 10 August 1963 |
| Falkirk | 2–2 | Partick Thistle | 14 August 1963 |
| Motherwell | 3–0 | Heart of Midlothian | 14 August 1963 |
| Falkirk | 0–6 | Motherwell | 17 August 1963 |
| Partick Thistle | 2–2 | Heart of Midlothian | 17 August 1963 |
| Falkirk | 0–3 | Heart of Midlothian | 24 August 1963 |
| Motherwell | 2–0 | Partick Thistle | 24 August 1963 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 0–0 | Motherwell | 28 August 1963 |
| Partick Thistle | 3–2 | Falkirk | 28 August 1963 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 2–2 | Partick Thistle | 31 August 1963 |
| Motherwell | 4–0 | Falkirk | 31 August 1963 |

### Group 2

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Hibernian | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 2.143 | 10 |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1.429 | 7 |
| Dundee United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 0.786 | 5 |
| St Mirren | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 0.467 | 2 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Dundee United | 1–1 | Aberdeen | 10 August 1963 |
| St Mirren | 1–1 | Hibernian | 10 August 1963 |
| Aberdeen | 2–2 | St Mirren | 14 August 1963 |
| Hibernian | 3–2 | Dundee United | 14 August 1963 |
| Hibernian | 2–2 | Aberdeen | 17 August 1963 |
| St Mirren | 2–3 | Dundee United | 17 August 1963 |
| Aberdeen | 2–0 | Dundee United | 24 August 1963 |
| Hibernian | 3–0 | St Mirren | 24 August 1963 |
| Dundee United | 2–4 | Hibernian | 28 August 1963 |
| St Mirren | 0–3 | Aberdeen | 28 August 1963 |
| Aberdeen | 0–2 | Hibernian | 31 August 1963 |
| Dundee United | 3–2 | St Mirren | 31 August 1963 |

### Group 3

| 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 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Airdrieonians | 0–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 10 August 1963 |
| Third Lanark | 1–2 | Dundee | 10 August 1963 |
| Dundee | 2–1 | Airdrieonians | 14 August 1963 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 2–3 | Third Lanark | 14 August 1963 |
| Airdrieonians | 2–3 | Third Lanark | 17 August 1963 |
| Dundee | 4–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 17 August 1963 |
| Dundee | 3–2 | Third Lanark | 24 August 1963 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 3–2 | Airdrieonians | 24 August 1963 |
| Airdrieonians | 4–1 | Dundee | 28 August 1963 |
| Third Lanark | 0–3 | Dunfermline Athletic | 28 August 1963 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 3–4 | Dundee | 31 August 1963 |
| Third Lanark | 2–1 | Airdrieonians | 31 August 1963 |

### Group 4

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Rangers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 3.143 | 11 |
| Kilmarnock | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1.000 | 6 |
| Celtic | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0.667 | 6 |
| Queen of the South | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 0.400 | 1 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Celtic | 0–3 | Rangers | 10 August 1963 |
| Queen of the South | 1–4 | Kilmarnock | 10 August 1963 |
| Kilmarnock | 0–0 | Celtic | 14 August 1963 |
| Rangers | 5–2 | Queen of the South | 14 August 1963 |
| Celtic | 1–1 | Queen of the South | 17 August 1963 |
| Kilmarnock | 1–4 | Rangers | 17 August 1963 |
| Kilmarnock | 2–0 | Queen of the South | 24 August 1963 |
| Rangers | 3–0 | Celtic | 24 August 1963 |
| Celtic | 2–0 | Kilmarnock | 28 August 1963 |
| Queen of the South | 2–5 | Rangers | 28 August 1963 |
| Queen of the South | 2–3 | Celtic | 31 August 1963 |
| Rangers | 2–2 | Kilmarnock | 31 August 1963 |

### Group 5

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Stirling Albion | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 1.455 | 9 |
| Albion Rovers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1.429 | 8 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0.727 | 4 |
| Alloa Athletic | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 0.583 | 3 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Cowdenbeath | 2–3 | Albion Rovers | 10 August 1963 |
| Stirling Albion | 3–3 | Alloa Athletic | 10 August 1963 |
| Albion Rovers | 3–2 | Stirling Albion | 14 August 1963 |
| Alloa Athletic | 1–2 | Cowdenbeath | 14 August 1963 |
| Alloa Athletic | 0–2 | Albion Rovers | 17 August 1963 |
| Cowdenbeath | 1–2 | Stirling Albion | 17 August 1963 |
| Albion Rovers | 2–0 | Cowdenbeath | 24 August 1963 |
| Alloa Athletic | 2–4 | Stirling Albion | 24 August 1963 |
| Cowdenbeath | 1–0 | Alloa Athletic | 28 August 1963 |
| Stirling Albion | 2–0 | Albion Rovers | 28 August 1963 |
| Albion Rovers | 0–1 | Alloa Athletic | 31 August 1963 |
| Stirling Albion | 3–2 | Cowdenbeath | 31 August 1963 |

### Group 6

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Morton | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 5.000 | 12 |
| Clyde | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 1.000 | 6 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 0.400 | 4 |
| Ayr United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 0.588 | 2 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Ayr United | 0–1 | Morton | 10 August 1963 |
| Stranraer | 0–2 | Clyde | 10 August 1963 |
| Clyde | 3–4 | Ayr United | 14 August 1963 |
| Morton | 5–0 | Stranraer | 14 August 1963 |
| Morton | 3–1 | Clyde | 17 August 1963 |
| Stranraer | 2–1 | Ayr United | 17 August 1963 |
| Clyde | 4–1 | Stranraer | 24 August 1963 |
| Morton | 5–2 | Ayr United | 24 August 1963 |
| Ayr United | 2–4 | Clyde | 28 August 1963 |
| Stranraer | 1–2 | Morton | 28 August 1963 |
| Ayr United | 1–2 | Stranraer | 31 August 1963 |
| Clyde | 0–4 | Morton | 31 August 1963 |

### Group 7

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| St Johnstone | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 3.200 | 10 |
| East Stirlingshire | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 1.667 | 10 |
| Hamilton Academical | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 0.429 | 2 |
| Queen's Park | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 2 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| East Stirlingshire | 2–0 | Queen's Park | 10 August 1963 |
| Hamilton Academical | 2–3 | St Johnstone | 10 August 1963 |
| Queen's Park | 2–1 | Hamilton Academical | 14 August 1963 |
| St Johnstone | 3–1 | East Stirlingshire | 14 August 1963 |
| Hamilton Academical | 2–3 | East Stirlingshire | 17 August 1963 |
| Queen's Park | 0–3 | St Johnstone | 17 August 1963 |
| Queen's Park | 0–1 | East Stirlingshire | 24 August 1963 |
| St Johnstone | 5–0 | Hamilton Academical | 24 August 1963 |
| East Stirlingshire | 2–1 | St Johnstone | 28 August 1963 |
| Hamilton Academical | 1–0 | Queen's Park | 28 August 1963 |
| East Stirlingshire | 1–0 | Hamilton Academical | 31 August 1963 |
| St Johnstone | 1–0 | Queen's Park | 31 August 1963 |

### Group 8

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| East Fife | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 2.500 | 10 |
| Arbroath | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1.111 | 8 |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1.000 | 5 |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 0.333 | 1 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Arbroath | 1–1 | Dumbarton | 10 August 1963 |
| Raith Rovers | 1–1 | East Fife | 10 August 1963 |
| Dumbarton | 3–0 | Raith Rovers | 14 August 1963 |
| East Fife | 3–0 | Arbroath | 14 August 1963 |
| Dumbarton | 2–3 | East Fife | 17 August 1963 |
| Raith Rovers | 3–4 | Arbroath | 17 August 1963 |
| Dumbarton | 1–2 | Arbroath | 24 August 1963 |
| East Fife | 3–0 | Raith Rovers | 24 August 1963 |
| Arbroath | 1–1 | East Fife | 28 August 1963 |
| Raith Rovers | 1–2 | Dumbarton | 28 August 1963 |
| Arbroath | 2–0 | Raith Rovers | 31 August 1963 |
| East Fife | 4–2 | Dumbarton | 31 August 1963 |

### Group 9

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Berwick Rangers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1.571 | 6 |
| Montrose | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1.500 | 5 |
| Stenhousemuir | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.889 | 4 |
| Brechin City | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 0.700 | 3 |
| Forfar Athletic | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0.700 | 2 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Montrose | 3–0 | Berwick Rangers | 10 August 1963 |
| Stenhousemuir | 2–2 | Forfar Athletic | 10 August 1963 |
| Brechin City | 1–1 | Stenhousemuir | 14 August 1963 |
| Forfar Athletic | 1–2 | Montrose | 14 August 1963 |
| Berwick Rangers | 4–1 | Brechin City | 17 August 1963 |
| Montrose | 2–3 | Stenhousemuir | 17 August 1963 |
| Berwick Rangers | 3–1 | Forfar Athletic | 24 August 1963 |
| Brechin City | 2–2 | Montrose | 24 August 1963 |
| Forfar Athletic | 3–3 | Brechin City | 31 August 1963 |
| Stenhousemuir | 2–4 | Berwick Rangers | 31 August 1963 |

## Supplementary round
### First leg

| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| St Johnstone | 2–2 | Berwick Rangers | 2 September 1963 |

### Second leg

| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date | Agg |
| Berwick Rangers | 4–2 | St Johnstone | 4 September 1963 | 6–4 |

## Quarter-finals
### First leg

| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Dundee | 3–3 | Hibernian | 11 September 1963 |
| East Fife | 1–1 | Rangers | 11 September 1963 |
| Motherwell | 0–0 | Morton | 11 September 1963 |
| Stirling Albion | 2–2 | Berwick Rangers | 11 September 1963 |

### Second leg

| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date | Agg |
| Berwick Rangers | 4–3 | Stirling Albion | 18 September 1963 | 6–5 |
| Hibernian | 2–0 | Dundee | 18 September 1963 | 5–3 |
| Morton | 2–0 | Motherwell | 18 September 1963 | 2–0 |
| Rangers | 2–0 | East Fife | 18 September 1963 | 3–1 |

## Semi-finals
### Ties

| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Rangers | 3–1 | Berwick Rangers | 2 October 1963 |
| Morton | 1–1 | Hibernian | 7 October 1963 |

### Replay

| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Morton | 1–0 | Hibernian | 14 October 1963 |