2007–08 Scottish League Cup
Football tournament season
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
Berwick Rangers v Stenhousemuir
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 |
Brechin City v Stirling Albion
7 August 2007 | Brechin City | 0–1 | Stirling Albion | Glebe Park, Brechin |
Report | McKenna ![]() | Attendance: 403 Referee: A Freeland |
Clyde v Raith Rovers
7 August 2007 | Clyde | 0–3 | Raith Rovers | Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld |
Report | Tod ![]() Carcary ![]() Weir ![]() | Attendance: 892 Referee: B Winter |
Cowdenbeath v Dumbarton
7 August 2007 | Cowdenbeath | 2–0 | Dumbarton | Central Park, Cowdenbeath |
Clarke ![]() Dalziel ![]() McBride ![]() ![]() | Report | Nugent ![]() | Attendance: 322 Referee: M Tumilty |
Dundee v Greenock Morton
7 August 2007 | Dundee | 2–0 | Greenock Morton | Dens Park, Dundee |
Zemlik ![]() Swankie ![]() | Report | Attendance: 2,942 Referee: E Smith |
Forfar Athletic v Peterhead
7 August 2007 | Forfar Athletic | 0–1 | Peterhead | Station Park, Forfar |
Report | Istead ![]() | Attendance: 388 Referee: C Charleston |
Hamilton Academical v East Stirlingshire
7 August 2007 | Hamilton Academical | 2–1 | East Stirlingshire | New Douglas Park, Hamilton |
Offiong ![]() McLeod ![]() | Report | McBride ![]() Struthers ![]() | Attendance: 554 Referee: C Boyle |
Livingston v Ayr United
7 August 2007 | Livingston | 5–0 | Ayr United | City Stadium, Livingston |
Craig ![]() Snodgrass ![]() MacKay ![]() ![]() Lowing ![]() | Report | Attendance: 1,300 Referee: W Collum |
Queen's Park v Alloa Athletic
7 August 2007 | Queen's Park | 2–1 | Alloa Athletic | Hampden Park, Glasgow |
Canning ![]() Trouten ![]() | Report | Mackie ![]() | Attendance: 429 Referee: J McKendrick |
Ross County v Elgin City
7 August 2007 | Ross County | 3–1 | Elgin City | Victoria Park, Dingwall |
Dowie ![]() Barrowman ![]() ![]() | Report | Charlesworth ![]() | Attendance: 1,100 Referee: D Somers |
Arbroath v Albion Rovers
8 August 2007 | Arbroath | 4–2 | Albion Rovers | Gayfield Park, Arbroath |
Brazil ![]() ![]() Scott ![]() Sellars ![]() | Report | Hunter ![]() Chisholm ![]() | Attendance: 525 Referee: S Nicholls |
East Fife v Queen of the South
8 August 2007 | East Fife | 1–0 | Queen of the South | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
McDonald ![]() | Report | Harris ![]() | Attendance: 693 Referee: S O'Reilly |
Partick Thistle v Airdrie United
8 August 2007 | Partick Thistle | 2–1 | Airdrie United | Firhill Stadium, Glasgow |
Harkins ![]() Murray ![]() | Report | McKenna ![]() | Attendance: 2,125 Referee: C Richmond |
Stranraer v Montrose
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
Berwick Rangers v Hamilton Academical
28 August 2007 | Berwick Rangers | 2–3 | Hamilton Academical | Shielfield, Berwick-upon-Tweed |
Diack ![]() Parratt ![]() | Report | Winters ![]() Wake ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 402 Referee: D Somers |
Dundee v Livingston
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 |
Gretna v Cowdenbeath
28 August 2007 | Gretna | 3–1 | Cowdenbeath | Fir Park, Motherwell |
Barr ![]() Yantorno ![]() Jenkins ![]() | Report | O'Neil ![]() | Attendance: 342 Referee: B Winter |
Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Arbroath
28 August 2007 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 3–1 | Arbroath | Caledonian Stadium, Inverness |
Niculae ![]() ![]() Wyness ![]() | Report | Scott ![]() | Attendance: 1,246 Referee: S Finnie |
Montrose v Falkirk
28 August 2007 | Montrose | 1–2 | Falkirk | Links Park, Montrose |
Wood ![]() | Report | Higdon ![]() Thomson ![]() | Attendance: 642 Referee: A Freeland |
Peterhead v Kilmarnock
28 August 2007 | Peterhead | 0–3 | Kilmarnock | Balmoor, Peterhead |
Report | Nish ![]() Wright ![]() Naismith ![]() | Attendance: 1,118 Referee: M Tumilty |
Queen's Park v Hibernian
28 August 2007 | Queen's Park | 1–2 | Hibernian | Hampden Park, Glasgow |
Dunlop ![]() | Report | Morais ![]() Fletcher ![]() | Attendance: 2,343 Referee: E Smith |
Partick Thistle v St Johnstone
28 August 2007 | Partick Thistle | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | St Johnstone | Firhill, Glasgow |
Report | Attendance: 1,765 Referee: M McCurry |
Stirling Albion v Heart of Midlothian
28 August 2007 | Stirling Albion | 0–2 | Heart of Midlothian | Forthbank Stadium, Stirling |
Report | Ellis ![]() Kingston ![]() | Attendance: 2,059 Referee: J Underhill |
St Mirren v East Fife
28 August 2007 | St Mirren | 0–1 | East Fife | St Mirren Park, Paisley |
Report | O'Reilly ![]() | Attendance: 1,782 Referee: S Conroy |
Dundee United v Ross County
29 August 2007 | Dundee United | 2–1 | Ross County | Tannadice Park, Dundee |
Hunt ![]() J Robertson ![]() | Report | Barrowman ![]() | Attendance: 3,114 Referee: C Allan |
Motherwell v Raith Rovers
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
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 ![]() |
Inverness CT | 3–0 | Gretna |
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Bayne ![]() Wilson ![]() Wyness ![]() | Report |
Dundee | 1–2 | Celtic |
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McDonald ![]() | Report | McDonald ![]() Vennegoor of Hesselink ![]() |
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
Aberdeen | 4–1 | Inverness CT |
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Nicholson ![]() ![]() ![]() Miller ![]() | Report | Bayne ![]() |
Dundee United | 3–1 | Hamilton Academical |
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Hunt ![]() ![]() ![]() | Report | Offiong ![]() |
Motherwell | 1–2 | Rangers |
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Quinn ![]() | Report | Novo ![]() Boyd ![]() |
Semi-finals
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
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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Top scorers
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
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.
External links
- BBC Scottish Cups page
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