2007–08 Scottish League Cup
Appearance
(Redirected from Scottish League Cup 2007–08)
Tournament details | |
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Country | Scotland |
Dates | 7 August 2007 – 16 March 2008 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Rangers |
Runner-up | Dundee United |
Tournament statistics | |
Top goal scorer(s) | Kris Boyd (5) |
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.
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
[edit]7 August 2007 | Berwick Rangers | 3 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Stenhousemuir | Shielfield Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed |
Gemmill ![]() Bolochoweckyj ![]() Wood ![]() |
Report | Lyle ![]() McCulloch ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 3,395 Referee: C Brown |
7 August 2007 | Brechin City | 0–1 | Stirling Albion | Glebe Park, Brechin |
Report | McKenna ![]() |
Attendance: 403 Referee: A Freeland |
7 August 2007 | Clyde | 0–3 | Raith Rovers | Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld |
Report | Tod ![]() Carcary ![]() Weir ![]() |
Attendance: 892 Referee: B Winter |
7 August 2007 | Cowdenbeath | 2–0 | Dumbarton | Central Park, Cowdenbeath |
Clarke ![]() Dalziel ![]() McBride ![]() ![]() |
Report | Nugent ![]() |
Attendance: 322 Referee: M Tumilty |
7 August 2007 | Dundee | 2–0 | Greenock Morton | Dens Park, Dundee |
Zemlik ![]() Swankie ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 2,942 Referee: E Smith |
7 August 2007 | Forfar Athletic | 0–1 | Peterhead | Station Park, Forfar |
Report | Istead ![]() |
Attendance: 388 Referee: C Charleston |
7 August 2007 | Hamilton Academical | 2–1 | East Stirlingshire | New Douglas Park, Hamilton |
Offiong ![]() McLeod ![]() |
Report | McBride ![]() Struthers ![]() |
Attendance: 554 Referee: C Boyle |
7 August 2007 | Livingston | 5–0 | Ayr United | City Stadium, Livingston |
Craig ![]() Snodgrass ![]() MacKay ![]() ![]() Lowing ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,300 Referee: W Collum |
7 August 2007 | Queen's Park | 2–1 | Alloa Athletic | Hampden Park, Glasgow |
Canning ![]() Trouten ![]() |
Report | Mackie ![]() |
Attendance: 429 Referee: J McKendrick |
7 August 2007 | Ross County | 3–1 | Elgin City | Victoria Park, Dingwall |
Dowie ![]() Barrowman ![]() ![]() |
Report | Charlesworth ![]() |
Attendance: 1,100 Referee: D Somers |
8 August 2007 | Arbroath | 4–2 | Albion Rovers | Gayfield Park, Arbroath |
Brazil ![]() ![]() Scott ![]() Sellars ![]() |
Report | Hunter ![]() Chisholm ![]() |
Attendance: 525 Referee: S Nicholls |
8 August 2007 | East Fife | 1–0 | Queen of the South | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
McDonald ![]() |
Report | Harris ![]() |
Attendance: 693 Referee: S O'Reilly |
8 August 2007 | Partick Thistle | 2–1 | Airdrie United | Firhill Stadium, Glasgow |
Harkins ![]() Murray ![]() |
Report | McKenna ![]() |
Attendance: 2,125 Referee: C Richmond |
8 August 2007 | Stranraer | 1–2 | Montrose | Links Park, Montrose |
Keogh ![]() |
Report | Stein ![]() Gibson ![]() Thomson ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 280 Referee: A Muir |
Source: BBC Sport Archived 18 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine
Second round
[edit]28 August 2007 | Berwick Rangers | 2–3 | Hamilton Academical | Shielfield, Berwick-upon-Tweed |
Diack ![]() Parratt ![]() |
Report | Winters ![]() Wake ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 402 Referee: D Somers |
28 August 2007 | Dundee | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) (6–5 p) | Livingston | Dens Park, Dundee |
Robertson ![]() Lyle ![]() |
Report | Mitchell ![]() Craig ![]() |
Attendance: 2,355 Referee: C MacKay |
28 August 2007 | Gretna | 3–1 | Cowdenbeath | Fir Park, Motherwell |
Barr ![]() Yantorno ![]() Jenkins ![]() |
Report | O'Neil ![]() |
Attendance: 342 Referee: B Winter |
28 August 2007 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 3–1 | Arbroath | Caledonian Stadium, Inverness |
Niculae ![]() ![]() Wyness ![]() |
Report | Scott ![]() |
Attendance: 1,246 Referee: S Finnie |
28 August 2007 | Montrose | 1–2 | Falkirk | Links Park, Montrose |
Wood ![]() |
Report | Higdon ![]() Thomson ![]() |
Attendance: 642 Referee: A Freeland |
28 August 2007 | Peterhead | 0–3 | Kilmarnock | Balmoor, Peterhead |
Report | Nish ![]() Wright ![]() Naismith ![]() |
Attendance: 1,118 Referee: M Tumilty |
28 August 2007 | Queen's Park | 1–2 | Hibernian | Hampden Park, Glasgow |
Dunlop ![]() |
Report | Morais ![]() Fletcher ![]() |
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 ![]() Kingston ![]() |
Attendance: 2,059 Referee: J Underhill |
28 August 2007 | St Mirren | 0–1 | East Fife | St Mirren Park, Paisley |
Report | O'Reilly ![]() |
Attendance: 1,782 Referee: S Conroy |
29 August 2007 | Dundee United | 2–1 | Ross County | Tannadice Park, Dundee |
Hunt ![]() J Robertson ![]() |
Report | Barrowman ![]() |
Attendance: 3,114 Referee: C Allan |
29 August 2007 | Motherwell | 3–1 | Raith Rovers | Fir Park, Motherwell |
McLean ![]() McCormack ![]() Porter ![]() |
Carcary ![]() |
Attendance: 3,571 Referee: W Collum rep= |
Source: BBC Sport Archived 18 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine
Third round
[edit]Falkirk | 0–1 | Dundee United |
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Report | Wilkie ![]() |
Hamilton | 2–0 | Kilmarnock |
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McCarthy ![]() McArthur ![]() |
Report |
Hearts | 4 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Dunfermline Athletic |
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Nadé ![]() Berra ![]() Elliot ![]() ![]() |
Report | Simmons ![]() |
Hibernian | 2–4 | Motherwell |
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Donaldson ![]() Antoine-Curier ![]() |
Report | Clarkson ![]() Lasley ![]() McCormack ![]() Porter ![]() |
Partick Thistle | 0–2 | Aberdeen |
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Report | Young ![]() Considine ![]() |
Quarter-finals
[edit]Dundee United | 3–1 | Hamilton Academical |
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Hunt ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report | Offiong ![]() |
Semi-finals
[edit]Rangers | 2–0 | Hearts |
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Ferguson ![]() Darcheville ![]() |
Report |
Aberdeen | 1–4 | Dundee United |
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Considine ![]() Miller ![]() ![]() |
Report | Dods ![]() Kalvenes ![]() Conway ![]() Gomis ![]() |
Final
[edit]Dundee United | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Rangers |
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Hunt ![]() de Vries ![]() |
Report | Boyd ![]() ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Willo Flood ![]() Craig Conway ![]() Mark de Vries ![]() David Robertson ![]() Lee Wilkie ![]() |
2 – 3 Dundee United went first |
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Top scorers
[edit]Player | Goals | Team |
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Noel Hunt | 5 | Dundee United |
Kris Boyd | Rangers | |
Andrew Barrowman | 3 | Ross County |
Barry Nicholson | Aberdeen | |
Calum Elliot | 2 | Hearts |
Andrius Velicka | Hearts |
Media coverage
[edit]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.