2007–08 Scottish League Cup

2007–08 Co-operative Insurance Cup

Country

Scotland

Champions

Rangers

Runners-up

Dundee United

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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

Home team

Score

Away team

Additional information

Berwick Rangers

3 – 1 (a.e.t.)

Stenhousemuir

0–1

0–3

2–0

2–0

0–1

2–1

5–0

2–1

3–1

4–2

1–0

2–1

1–2

Source: BBC Sport
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

Second round

Home team

Score

Away team

Additional information

Berwick Rangers

2–3

Hamilton Academical

Dundee

2 – 2 (a.e.t.)
6–5 (pen.)

Livingston

Gretna

3–1

Cowdenbeath

Inverness Caledonian Thistle

3–1

1–2

0–3

1–2

0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
5–4 (pen.)

0–2

0–1

2–1

3–1

Source: BBC Sport
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

Third round

Falkirk v Dundee United

25 September 2007

Falkirk	0–1	Dundee United
	Report	Wilkie 60'

Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
Attendance: 2,804
Referee: C Thomson

Hamilton v Kilmarnock

25 September 2007

Hamilton	2–0	Kilmarnock
McCarthy 16' McArthur 37'	Report

New Douglas Park, Hamilton
Attendance: 2,627
Referee: K Clarke

Hearts v Dunfermline Athletic

25 September 2007

Hearts	4 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Dunfermline Athletic
Nadé 34' (pen.) Berra 97' Elliot 100' 102'	Report	Simmons 84'

Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: B Winter

Inverness CT v Gretna

25 September 2007

Inverness CT	3–0	Gretna
Bayne 21' Wilson 67' Wyness 80'	Report

Caledonian Stadium, Inverness
Attendance: 1,717
Referee: A Freeland

Dundee v Celtic

26 September 2007

Dundee	1–2	Celtic
McDonald 71'	Report	McDonald 27' Vennegoor of Hesselink 60'

Dens Park, Dundee
Attendance: 8,203
Referee: I Brines

East Fife v Rangers

26 September 2007

East Fife	0–4	Rangers
	Report	Novo 14' Boyd 35' 66' (pen.) Cuéllar 54'

East End Park, Dunfermline
Attendance: 7,413
Referee: W Collum

Hibernian v Motherwell

26 September 2007

Hibernian	2–4	Motherwell
Donaldson 11' Antoine-Curier 85'	Report	Clarkson 17' Lasley 20' McCormack 24' Porter 83'

Easter Road, Edinburgh
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: M Tumilty

Partick Thistle v Aberdeen

26 September 2007
19:45

Partick Thistle	0–2	Aberdeen
	Report	Young 42' Considine 64'

Firhill, Glasgow
Attendance: 3,337
Referee: S Dougal

Quarter-finals

Aberdeen v Inverness CT

31 October 2007
19:45

Aberdeen	4–1	Inverness CT
Nicholson 10' (pen.) 22' 78' (pen.) Miller 45'	Report	Bayne 68'

Pittodrie, Aberdeen
Attendance: 7,270
Referee: J Underhill

Celtic v Hearts

31 October 2007

Celtic	0–2	Hearts
	Report	Velicka 77', 86'

Celtic Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 21,492
Referee: K Clark

Dundee United v Hamilton Academical

31 October 2007

Dundee United	3–1	Hamilton Academical
Hunt 10', 77', 85'	Report	Offiong 79' (pen.)

Tannadice Park, Dundee
Attendance: 4,567
Referee: M McCurry

Motherwell v Rangers

31 October 2007

Motherwell	1–2	Rangers
Quinn 90'	Report	Novo 22' Boyd 53'

Fir Park, Motherwell
Attendance: 9,283
Referee: I Brines

Semi-finals

Rangers v Hearts

30 January 2008

Rangers	2–0	Hearts
Ferguson 50' Darcheville 69'	Report

Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 31,989
Referee: M McCurry

Aberdeen v Dundee United

5 February 2008

Aberdeen	1–4	Dundee United
Considine 18' Miller 35', 68'	Report	Dods 22' Kalvenes 59' Conway 65' Gomis 77'

Tynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh
Attendance: 12,046
Referee: S Dougal

Final

Main article: 2008 Scottish League Cup Final

Dundee United v Rangers

16 March 2008
15:00

Dundee United	2 – 2 (a.e.t.)	Rangers
Hunt 34' de Vries 95'	Report	Boyd 86' 113'
	Penalties
Willo Flood Craig Conway Mark de Vries David Robertson Lee Wilkie	2 – 3 Dundee United went first	Jean-Claude Darcheville Steven Whittaker Steven Davis Lee McCulloch Kris Boyd

Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 50,019
Referee: K Clark

Top scorers

Player	Goals	Team
Hunt, NoelNoel Hunt	5	Dundee United
Boyd, KrisKris Boyd	5	Rangers
Barrowman, AndrewAndrew Barrowman	3	Ross County
Nicholson, BarryBarry Nicholson	3	Aberdeen
Elliot, CalumCalum Elliot	2	Hearts
Velicka, AndriusAndrius Velicka	2	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

Scottish League Cup

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