The 1958–59 season was the fifty-seventh season in which
Dundee
Dundee (; sco, Dundee; gd, Dùn Dè or ) is Scotland's fourth-largest city and the 51st-most-populous built-up area in the United Kingdom. The mid-year population estimate for 2016 was , giving Dundee a population density of 2,478/km2 or ...
competed at a
Scottish
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*Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland
*Scottish English
*Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...
national level, playing in
Division One
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, where the club would finish in 4th place, their highest since the
1950–51 season.
Dundee would also compete in both the
Scottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,[Scottish League Cup
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.
They would be knocked out in the group stage of the League Cup, and would be eliminated by
Highland League side
Fraserburgh
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in one of the biggest upsets in Scottish Cup history.
Scottish Division One
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League table
Scottish League Cup
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Group 3
Group 3 table
Scottish Cup
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Player statistics
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See also
*
List of Dundee F.C. seasons
References
External links
1958-59 Dundee season on Fitbastats
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Dundee F.C. seasons
Dundee
Dundee (; sco, Dundee; gd, Dùn Dè or ) is Scotland's fourth-largest city and the 51st-most-populous built-up area in the United Kingdom. The mid-year population estimate for 2016 was , giving Dundee a population density of 2,478/km2 or ...