Dundee United
1955–56 season
ChairmanJ. Johnston-Grant
ManagerReg Smith
Scottish Second Division8th
W12 D14 L10 F78 A65 P38
Scottish CupRound 5
League CupGroup stage

The 1955–56 season was the 48th year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 1955 to 30 June 1956. United finished in eighth place in the Second Division.

Match results

Dundee United played a total of 45 competitive matches during the 1955–56 season.[1]

Legend

Win
Draw
Loss

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

Second Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
24 August 1955Brechin CityA2-22,000
10 September 1955Queen's ParkH2-23,500
14 September 1955Forfar AthleticH2-25,000
17 September 1955East StirlingshireA5-51,500
21 September 1955Alloa AthleticH6-24,000
24 September 1955St JohnstoneH1-18,000
28 September 1955Forfar AthleticA1-11,500
1 October 1955ArbroathA4-23,800
8 October 1955Third LanarkH1-09,000
15 October 1955Hamilton AcademicalA0-34,000
29 October 1955StenhousemuirA1-41,500
5 November 1955CowdenbeathH4-49,000
12 November 1955MontroseA2-22,000
19 November 1955Ayr UnitedH3-39,500
26 November 1955StranraerA0-22,000
3 December 1955Albion RoversA1-12,000
10 December 1955Greenock MortonH4-22,000
17 December 1955Berwick RangersA2-32,000
26 December 1955Brechin CityH3-14,000
31 December 1955DumbartonA0-25,500
2 January 1956St JohnstoneA0-210,000
7 January 1956East StirlingshireH4-05,500
14 January 1956Queen's ParkA0-09,222
21 January 1956ArbroathH2-18,000
28 January 1956Third LanarkA1-07,000
11 February 1956Hamilton AcademicalH3-33,000
25 February 1956Alloa AthleticA0-11,500
3 March 1956StenhousemuirH1-05,500
10 March 1956CowdenbeathA2-33,000
17 March 1956MontroseH6-33,000
24 March 1956Ayr UnitedA0-15,000
31 March 1956StranraerH2-24,500
7 April 1956Albion RoversH2-03,000
18 April 1956Greenock MortonA2-31,000
21 April 1956Berwick RangersH8-13,000
25 April 1956DumbartonH1-12,000

Scottish Cup

DateRdOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
22 October 1955R4DumbartonH4-112,000
4 February 1956R5DundeeH2-220,000
8 February 1956R5 RDundeeA0-317,000

League Cup

DateRdOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
13 August 1955G7Albion RoversH1-310,000
17 August 1955G7MotherwellA1-78,000
20 August 1955G7Forfar AthleticA5-21,600
27 August 1955G7Albion RoversA3-33,000
31 August 1955G7MotherwellH0-310,000
3 September 1955G7Forfar AthleticH3-22,700

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Match results 1955/1956". Arab Archive. Retrieved 20 August 2013.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.