1956–57 Dundee United F.C. season

The 1956–57 season was the 49th year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 1956 to 30 June 1957. United finished in thirteenth place in the Second Division.

Dundee United
1956–57 season
ChairmanJ. Johnston-Grant
ManagerReg Smith (to January)
Tommy Gray (from January)
Scottish Second Division13th
W14 D6 L16 F75 A80 P34
Scottish CupRound 6
League CupQuarter-final

Match results

Dundee United played a total of 50 competitive matches during the 1956–57 season.[1]

Legend

Win
Draw
Loss

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

Second Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
22 August 1956Alloa AthleticA2-21,500
19 September 1956Alloa AthleticH4-33,000
22 September 1956St JohnstoneA2-37,000
29 September 1956StranraerH2-24,000
1 October 1956Berwick RangersH6-12,000
6 October 1956StenhousemuirA1-31,500
13 October 1956Hamilton AcademicalH2-15,000
27 October 1956Third LanarkH0-14,000
3 November 1956Greenock MortonA1-53,000
10 November 1956ClydeH2-48,000
17 November 1956Forfar AthleticH2-14,500
24 November 1956MontroseA2-21,500
1 December 1956Albion RoversH7-03,500
8 December 1956DumbartonA2-35,000
15 December 1956CowdenbeathA2-63,500
22 December 1956East StirlingshireH3-11,200
25 December 1956Berwick RangersA6-02,000
1 January 1957St JohnstoneH1-25,000
2 January 1957Brechin CityA0-02,500
5 January 1957ArbroathH1-05,800
12 January 1957StranraerA0-11,835
19 January 1957StenhousemuirH2-03,000
26 January 1957Hamiton AcademicalA1-42,000
9 February 1957Stirling AlbionH2-05,500
2 March 1957Greenock MortonH0-73,500
9 March 1957ClydeA1-79,000
16 March 1957Forfar AthleticA1-31,000
23 March 1957MontroseH2-21,800
30 March 1957Albion RoversA1-52,000
8 April 1957ArbroathA2-22,000
13 April 1957CowdenbeathH4-13,000
15 April 1957Third LanarkA3-25,000
17 April 1957DumbartonH3-11,500
22 April 1957Brechin CityH2-11,500
24 April 1957Stirling AlbionA1-21,000
30 April 1957East StirlingshireA2-3300

Scottish Cup

DateRdOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
20 October 1956R4Third LanarkH5-27,000
2 February 1957R5StenhousemuirA1-12,169
6 February 1957R5 RStenhousemuirH4-04,151
16 February 1957R6Raith RoversA0-711,496

League Cup

DateRdOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
11 August 1956G8Ayr UnitedH6-17,000
15 August 1956G8StenhousemuirA2-35,000
18 August 1956G8Third LanarkA2-16,000
25 August 1956G8Ayr UnitedA1-17,000
29 August 1956G8StenhousemuirH3-48,000
1 September 1956G8Third LanarkH2-19,000
3 September 1956Play OffArbroathA0-22,400
5 September 1956Play OffArbroathH5-05,000
12 September 1956QF L1DundeeA3-720,000
15 September 1956QF L2DundeeH1-214,000

See also

References

  1. "Match results 1956/1957". Arab Archive. Retrieved 20 August 2013.


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