Event 1980–81 Scottish Cup Venue Hampden Park, Glasgow Attendance 53,000 | Date 9 May 1981 Referee Ian Foote Date 12 May 1981 | |
The 1981 Scottish Cup Final was played on 9 May 1981 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 96th Scottish Cup. Rangers and Dundee United contested the match. The first match finished goalless. The replay took place on 12 May 1981, Rangers ran out easy winners, beating Dundee United 4-1.
This was the last Final contested with a replay; beginning in the subsequent year, extra time and penalty shootouts were used to determine the winner on the same day.
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