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1979 Scottish League Cup Final (December)

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Date
  
8 December 1979

Attendance
  
27,173

Venue
  
Dens Park, Dundee

Venue
  
Hampden Park, Glasgow

Date
  
12 December 1979

Event
  
1979–80 Scottish League Cup

The 1979–80 Scottish League Cup Final was played on 8 December 1979 and replayed on 12 December 1979. It was the final of the 34th Scottish League Cup competition, and it was a New Firm derby contested by Dundee United and Aberdeen. The first match ended in a goalless draw, but Dundee United won the replay 3–0 thanks to goals by Willie Pettigrew (2) and Paul Sturrock.

United's victory earned them a place in the 1980–81 UEFA Cup competition.

References

1979 Scottish League Cup Final (December) Wikipedia