2007–08_Scottish_League_Cup

2007–08 Scottish League Cup

2007–08 Scottish League Cup

Football tournament season


The 2007–08 Scottish League Cup was the 62nd staging of the Scotland's second most prestigious football knockout competition, also known for sponsorship reasons as the CIS Insurance Cup.

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Rangers won the cup by defeating Dundee United in the Final, winning 3–2 on penalties after the match was drawn 2–2 after extra-time.

First round

7 August 2007 Berwick Rangers 3 – 1 (a.e.t.) Stenhousemuir Shielfield Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed
Gemmill 15' (pen.)
Bolochoweckyj 105'
Wood 111'
Report Lyle 90'
McCulloch Yellow card 16' Yellow-red card 92'
Attendance: 3,395
Referee: C Brown
7 August 2007 Brechin City 0–1 Stirling Albion Glebe Park, Brechin
Report McKenna 31' Attendance: 403
Referee: A Freeland
7 August 2007 Clyde 0–3 Raith Rovers Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld
Report Tod 21'
Carcary 70'
Weir 80'
Attendance: 892
Referee: B Winter
7 August 2007 Cowdenbeath 2–0 Dumbarton Central Park, Cowdenbeath
Clarke 69'
Dalziel 77'
McBride Yellow card 25' Yellow-red card 84'
Report Nugent Red card 82' Attendance: 322
Referee: M Tumilty
7 August 2007 Dundee 2–0 Greenock Morton Dens Park, Dundee
Zemlik 47'
Swankie 52'
Report Attendance: 2,942
Referee: E Smith
7 August 2007 Forfar Athletic 0–1 Peterhead Station Park, Forfar
Report Istead 15' Attendance: 388
Referee: C Charleston
7 August 2007 Hamilton Academical 2–1 East Stirlingshire New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Offiong 30'
McLeod 76'
Report McBride 57' (pen)
Struthers Red card 86'
Attendance: 554
Referee: C Boyle
7 August 2007 Livingston 5–0 Ayr United City Stadium, Livingston
Craig 3'
Snodgrass 36'
MacKay 39', 83' (pen)
Lowing 75' (o.g.)
Report Attendance: 1,300
Referee: W Collum
7 August 2007 Queen's Park 2–1 Alloa Athletic Hampden Park, Glasgow
Canning 26'
Trouten 40'
Report Mackie 65' Attendance: 429
Referee: J McKendrick
7 August 2007 Ross County 3–1 Elgin City Victoria Park, Dingwall
Dowie 23'
Barrowman 72', 90'
Report Charlesworth 44' Attendance: 1,100
Referee: D Somers
8 August 2007 Arbroath 4–2 Albion Rovers Gayfield Park, Arbroath
Brazil 1', 6'
Scott 20'
Sellars 22'
Report Hunter 80'
Chisholm 88'
Attendance: 525
Referee: S Nicholls
8 August 2007 East Fife 1–0 Queen of the South Bayview Stadium, Methil
McDonald 63' Report Harris Red card 56' Attendance: 693
Referee: S O'Reilly
8 August 2007 Partick Thistle 2–1 Airdrie United Firhill Stadium, Glasgow
Harkins 14'
Murray 88'
Report McKenna 61' Attendance: 2,125
Referee: C Richmond
8 August 2007 Stranraer 1–2 Montrose Links Park, Montrose
Keogh 54' Report Stein 17'
Gibson 34'
Thomson Yellow card 54' Yellow-red card 90'
Attendance: 280
Referee: A Muir

Source: BBC Sport Archived 18 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine

Second round

28 August 2007 Berwick Rangers 2–3 Hamilton Academical Shielfield, Berwick-upon-Tweed
Diack 31'
Parratt 65' (o.g.)
Report Winters 15'
Wake 55', 75'
Attendance: 402
Referee: D Somers
28 August 2007 Dundee 2 – 2 (a.e.t.)
(6–5 p)
Livingston Dens Park, Dundee
Robertson 33'
Lyle 86' (pen.)
Report Mitchell 8'
Craig 49'
Attendance: 2,355
Referee: C MacKay
28 August 2007 Gretna 3–1 Cowdenbeath Fir Park, Motherwell
Barr 52'
Yantorno 85'
Jenkins 88'
Report O'Neil 13' Attendance: 342
Referee: B Winter
28 August 2007 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 3–1 Arbroath Caledonian Stadium, Inverness
Niculae 34', 74'
Wyness 64'
Report Scott 71' Attendance: 1,246
Referee: S Finnie
28 August 2007 Montrose 1–2 Falkirk Links Park, Montrose
Wood 83' Report Higdon 17'
Thomson 60'
Attendance: 642
Referee: A Freeland
28 August 2007 Peterhead 0–3 Kilmarnock Balmoor, Peterhead
Report Nish 30'
Wright 48'
Naismith 55'
Attendance: 1,118
Referee: M Tumilty
28 August 2007 Queen's Park 1–2 Hibernian Hampden Park, Glasgow
Dunlop 62' Report Morais 56'
Fletcher 58'
Attendance: 2,343
Referee: E Smith
28 August 2007 Partick Thistle 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
St Johnstone Firhill, Glasgow
Report Attendance: 1,765
Referee: M McCurry
28 August 2007 Stirling Albion 0–2 Heart of Midlothian Forthbank Stadium, Stirling
Report Ellis 39' (o.g.)
Kingston 53'
Attendance: 2,059
Referee: J Underhill
28 August 2007 St Mirren 0–1 East Fife St Mirren Park, Paisley
Report O'Reilly 63' Attendance: 1,782
Referee: S Conroy
29 August 2007 Dundee United 2–1 Ross County Tannadice Park, Dundee
Hunt 65' (pen.)
J Robertson 88'
Report Barrowman 78' Attendance: 3,114
Referee: C Allan
29 August 2007 Motherwell 3–1 Raith Rovers Fir Park, Motherwell
McLean 45'
McCormack 74'
Porter 90'
Carcary 48' Attendance: 3,571
Referee: W Collum rep=

Source: BBC Sport Archived 18 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine

Third round

More information Falkirk, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 2,804
Referee: C Thomson

More information Hamilton, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 2,627
Referee: K Clarke

More information Hearts, 4 – 1 (a.e.t.) ...
Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: B Winter

More information Inverness CT, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 1,717
Referee: A Freeland

More information Dundee, 1–2 ...
Dens Park, Dundee
Attendance: 8,203
Referee: I Brines

More information East Fife, 0–4 ...
Attendance: 7,413
Referee: W Collum

More information Hibernian, 2–4 ...
Easter Road, Edinburgh
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: M Tumilty

More information Partick Thistle, 0–2 ...
Firhill, Glasgow
Attendance: 3,337
Referee: S Dougal

Quarter-finals

More information Aberdeen, 4–1 ...
Pittodrie, Aberdeen
Attendance: 7,270
Referee: J Underhill

More information Celtic, 0–2 ...
Celtic Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 21,492
Referee: K Clark

More information Dundee United, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 4,567
Referee: M McCurry

More information Motherwell, 1–2 ...
Attendance: 9,283
Referee: I Brines

Semi-finals

More information Rangers, 2–0 ...
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 31,989
Referee: M McCurry

More information Aberdeen, 1–4 ...
Attendance: 12,046
Referee: S Dougal

Final

More information Dundee United, 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) ...
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 50,019
Referee: K Clark

Top scorers

Media coverage

In Australia the Scottish League Cup is currently available on Setanta Sports who also broadcast it in Ireland. In the UK the Scottish League Cup is currently broadcast on BBC Scotland.


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