1946–47 Dundee United F.C. season

Dundee United 1946–47 football season

Dundee United
1946–47 season
Chairman	J. Johnston-Grant
Manager	Willie MacFadyen
Scottish Second Division	10th W9 D4 L13 F53 A60 P22
Scottish Cup	Round 1
League Cup	Quarter-final
Supplementary Cup	Semi-final
← 1945–46 1947–48 →

The 1946–47 season was the 40th year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 1946 to 30 June 1947. United finished in tenth place in the Second Division.

Match results

Dundee United played a total of 39 competitive matches during the 1946–47 season.^[1]

Legend

Win

Draw

Loss

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

Division B

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance
10 August 1946	Dunfermline Athletic	H	3–0	13,000
17 August 1946	Ayr United	A	3–3	4,500
24 August 1946	Dundee	H	1–2	21,000
31 August 1946	St Johnstone	A	1–3	7,000
7 September 1946	Albion Rovers	H	1–3	13,000
14 September 1946	Raith Rovers	A	1–1	8,000
2 November 1946	Airdrieonians	H	1–2	13,000
9 November 1946	Alloa Athletic	A	1–4	3,500
16 November 1946	Dumbarton	H	2–1	5,000
23 November 1946	East Fife	H	2–1	11,000
30 November 1946	Stenhousemuir	A	2–3	800
7 December 1946	Arbroath	H	1–3	8,000
14 December 1946	Cowdenbeath	H	3–2	6,000
21 December 1946	Dunfermline Athletic	A	3–4	1,500
28 December 1946	Ayr United	H	5–1	10,000
1 January 1947	Dundee	A	0–2	24,000
2 January 1947	St Johnstone	H	2–4	12,000
4 January 1947	Dumbarton	A	2–0	1,000
11 January 1947	Alloa Athletic	H	6–2	3,000
18 January 1947	Arbroath	A	4–5	5,000
1 February 1947	East Fife	A	2–1	3,000
29 March 1947	Cowdenbeath	A	1–1	3,000
12 April 1947	Stenhousemuir	H	2–2	4,000
14 April 1947	Raith Rovers	H	3–0	8,000
19 April 1947	Airdrieonians	A	0–5	5,000
3 May 1947	Albion Rovers	A	1–5	600

Scottish Cup

Date	Rd	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
25 January 1947	R1	Queen's Park	A	0–3	10,207

League Cup

Date	Rd	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance
21 September 1946	G7	Cowdenbeath	H	2–0	10,000
28 September 1946	G7	Dumbarton	A	3–0	3,500
5 October 1946	G7	Arbroath	A	3–1	6,000
12 October 1946	G7	Cowdenbeath	A	1–4	3,000
19 October 1946	G7	Dumbarton	H	2–1	11,000
26 October 1946	G7	Arbroath	H	2–1	12,000
1 March 1947	QF L1	Rangers	A	1–2	40,000
5 March 1947	QF L2	Rangers	H	1–1	18,000

Supplementary Cup

Date	Rd	Opponent	Venue	Result
14 August 1946	R1 L1	Stenhousemuir	H	1–1
21 August 1946	R1 L2	Stenhousemuir	A	1–0
28 August 1946	QF	St Johnstone	H	4–1
4 September 1946	SF	East Fife	H	2–4

References

^ "Match results 1946/1947". Arab Archive. Retrieved 20 August 2013.

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Domestic cups	Scottish Cup Final League Cup Final Junior Cup
Related to national team	Results British Home Championship
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Division A	Aberdeen Celtic Clyde Falkirk Hamilton Academical Heart of Midlothian Hibernian Kilmarnock Morton Motherwell Partick Thistle Rangers Queen of the South Queen's Park St. Mirren Third Lanark
Division B	Airdrieonians Albion Rovers Alloa Athletic Arbroath Ayr United Cowdenbeath Dumbarton Dundee Dundee United Dunfermline Athletic East Fife Raith Rovers St. Johnstone Stenhousemuir