1977–78 Scottish League Cup
Football tournament season
Tournament details | |
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Country | Scotland |
Defending champions | Aberdeen |
Final positions | |
Champions | Rangers |
Runner-up | Celtic |
The 1977–78 Scottish League Cup was the thirty-second season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won by Rangers, who defeated Celtic in the Final.
First round
First leg
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Aberdeen | 3–1 | Airdrieonians | 17 August 1977 |
Alloa Athletic | 5–3 | Stranraer | 17 August 1977 |
Clydebank | 5–0 | East Fife | 17 August 1977 |
Dundee United | 5–0 | Albion Rovers | 17 August 1977 |
Hibernian | 1–2 | Queen of the South | 17 August 1977 |
Montrose | 1–3 | Dundee | 17 August 1977 |
Second leg
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date | Agg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Airdrieonians | 0–2 | Aberdeen | 24 August 1977 | 1–5 |
Albion Rovers | 1–5 | Dundee United | 23 August 1977 | 1–10 |
Dundee | 1–0 | Montrose | 24 August 1977 | 4–1 |
East Fife | 0–1 | Clydebank | 24 August 1977 | 0–6 |
Queen of the South | 0–0 | Hibernian | 24 August 1977 | 2–1 |
Stranraer | 3–0 | Alloa Athletic | 24 August 1977 | 6–5 |
Second round
First leg
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
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Aberdeen | 5–0 | Cowdenbeath | 31 August 1977 |
Ayr United | 1–0 | Queen's Park | 30 August 1977 |
Celtic | 0–0 | Motherwell | 31 August 1977 |
Clyde | 0–0 | Dunfermline Ath | 29 August 1977 |
Clydebank | 0–0 | Stranraer | 31 August 1977 |
Dumbarton | 4–1 | Hamilton Academical | 31 August 1977 |
Dundee | 4–0 | Berwick Rangers | 31 August 1977 |
East Stirlingshire | 0–1 | Stirling Albion | 31 August 1977 |
Heart of Midlothian | 1–0 | Stenhousemuir | 29 August 1977 |
Kilmarnock | 0–0 | St Mirren | 31 August 1977 |
Meadowbank Thistle | 2–2 | Forfar Athletic | 31 August 1977 |
Morton | 0–0 | Falkirk | 31 August 1977 |
Partick Thistle | 0–0 | Dundee United | 31 August 1977 |
Queen of the South | 2–0 | Brechin City | 31 August 1977 |
Raith Rovers | 0–1 | Arbroath | 31 August 1977 |
Rangers | 3–1 | St Johnstone | 24 August 1977 |
Second leg
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date | Agg |
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Arbroath | 3–1 | Raith Rovers | 3 September 1977 | 4–1 |
Berwick Rangers | 1–1 | Dundee | 3 September 1977 | 1–5 |
Brechin City | 2–2 | Queen of the South | 3 September 1977 | 2–4 |
Cowdenbeath | 0–5 | Aberdeen | 3 September 1977 | 0–10 |
Dundee United | 1–0 | Partick Thistle | 3 September 1977 | 1–0 |
Dunfermline Ath | 2–1[1] | Clyde | 3 September 1977 | 2–1 |
Falkirk | 2–3 | Morton | 3 September 1977 | 2–3 |
Forfar Athletic | 2–0 | Meadowbank Thistle | 3 September 1977 | 4–2 |
Hamilton Academical | 6–0 | Dumbarton | 3 September 1977 | 7–4 |
Motherwell | 2–4 | Celtic | 3 September 1977 | 2–4 |
Queen's Park | 1–0[1][2] | Ayr United | 3 September 1977 | 1–1 |
St Johnstone | 0–3 | Rangers | 3 September 1977 | 1–6 |
St Mirren | 2–1 | Kilmarnock | 3 September 1977 | 2–1 |
Stenhousemuir | 0–5 | Heart of Midlothian | 3 September 1977 | 0–6 |
Stirling Albion | 0–0 | East Stirlingshire | 3 September 1977 | 1–0 |
Stranraer | 0–1 | Clydebank | 3 September 1977 | 0–1 |
Third round
First leg
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
---|---|---|---|
Arbroath | 0–4 | Dundee United | 5 October 1977 |
Ayr United | 2–1 | Forfar Athletic | 5 October 1977 |
Dundee | 0–0 | Queen of the South | 5 October 1977 |
Dunfermline Ath | 2–0 | Clydebank | 5 October 1977 |
Hamilton Academical | 0–2 | St Mirren | 5 October 1977 |
Heart of Midlothian | 3–0 | Morton | 5 October 1977 |
Rangers | 6–1 | Aberdeen | 5 October 1977 |
Stirling Albion | 1–2 | Celtic | 5 October 1977 |
Second leg
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date | Agg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aberdeen | 3–1 | Rangers | 26 October 1977 | 4–7 |
Celtic | 1–1 | Stirling Albion | 26 October 1977 | 3–2 |
Clydebank | 2–2 | Dunfermline Ath | 26 October 1977 | 2–4 |
Dundee United | 2–1 | Arbroath | 26 October 1977 | 6–1 |
Forfar Athletic | 3–1 | Ayr United | 26 October 1977 | 4–3 |
Morton | 2–0 | Heart of Midlothian | 26 October 1977 | 2–3 |
Queen of the South | 6–0 | Dundee | 26 October 1977 | 6–0 |
St Mirren | 1–2 | Hamilton Academical | 26 October 1977 | 3–2 |
Quarter-finals
First leg
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
---|---|---|---|
Dundee United | 3–1 | Heart of Midlothian | 9 November 1977 |
Queen of the South | 3–3 | Forfar Athletic | 8 November 1977 |
Rangers | 3–1 | Dunfermline Ath | 9 November 1977 |
St Mirren | 1–3 | Celtic | 9 November 1977 |
Second leg
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date | Agg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Celtic | 2–0 | St Mirren | 16 November 1977 | 5–1 |
Dunfermline Ath | 1–3 | Rangers | 16 November 1977 | 2–6 |
Forfar Athletic | 1–0 | Queen of the South | 16 November 1977 | 4–3 |
Heart of Midlothian | 2–0[1][3] | Dundee United | 16 November 1977 | 3–3 |
Semi-finals
Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
---|---|---|---|
Celtic | 2–0 | Heart of Midlothian | 1 March 1978 |
Rangers | 5–2[1] | Forfar Athletic | 27 February 1978 |
Final
Rangers | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Celtic |
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Cooper Smith | Edvaldsson |
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 60,168
References
General
- "Scottish League Cup 1977–1978 : Results". Statto. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
Specific
- ^ a b c d After Extra Time
- ^ Ayr United F.C. won 4–2 on penalties
- ^ Heart of Midlothian F.C. won 4–2 on penalties
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