Scottish FA Cup 2008/09

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During the 2008/2009 season , the Scottish FA Cup was held for the 124th time. The Glasgow Rangers were able to successfully defend their title in the final on May 30, 2009 against FC Falkirk . A total of 82 teams took part, which together scored 297 goals.

1 round

Result
Banks O'Dee 10: 0 (5: 0) Fort William
FC Clachnacuddin 4: 0 (2: 0) Burntisland Shipyard
Dalbeattie Star 5: 1 (0: 1) Lossiemouth FC
Edinburgh City 2: 0 (1: 0) Nairn County
Edinburgh University 1: 2 (1: 0) Civil Service Strollers FC
FC Fraserburgh 6: 3 (4: 1) Hawick Royal Albert
Glasgow University 0: 1 (0: 0) Vale of Leithen
FC Golspie Sutherland 0: 3 (0: 1) Threave Rovers FC
Huntly FC 1: 0 (1: 0) FC Girvan
Inverurie Loco Works 5: 2 (4: 0) FC Deveronvale
Lochee United 3: 1 (0: 1) Bathgate Thistle
Newton Stewart 1: 1 (0: 1) Brora Rangers
FC Pollok 0: 1 (0: 0) FC Spartans
Preston Athletic 3: 1 (2: 1) Gala Fairydean
Rothes 1: 4 (1: 0) Buckie Thislte
FC Selkirk 1: 1 (0: 0) FC Coldstream
St. Cuthbert Wanderers 0: 3 (0: 1) Wick Academy
Wigtown & Bladnoch 2: 2 (1: 1) Forres Mechanics

Replay games

Result
Brora Rangers 2: 1 n.V. (1: 1, 0: 1) Newton Stewart
FC Coldstream 2: 2 n.V.
(2: 3 p. 		FC Selkirk
Forres Mechanics 2-0 Wigtown & Bladnoch

2nd round

Result
Berwick Rangers 1: 2 (1: 1) Albion Rovers
Brora Rangers 1: 3 (0: 1) Forfar Athletic
Clachnacuddin 1: 0 (1: 0) FC Crichton
Cove Rangers 1: 0 (0: 0) Whitehill Welfare
Cowdenbeath FC 1: 2 (0: 1) Elgin City
Dalbeattie Star 6: 0 (2: 0) FC Selkirk
Edinburgh City 0-0 Wick Academy
Forres Mechanics 1: 1 (1: 0) Keith FC
FC Fraserburgh 0: 1 (0: 0) Dumbarton FC
Inverurie Loco Works 5: 1 (2: 0) Banks O'Dee
Lochee United 3: 0 (1: 0) Buckie Thislte
Montrose FC 2: 0 (1: 0) Huntly FC
FC Stenhousemuir 5: 0 (1: 0) Threave Rovers
East Stirlingshire 4: 2 (1: 1) Preston Athletic
Annan Athletic 1: 2 (1: 0) FC Spartans
Civil Service Strollers FC 0: 1 (0: 0) Vale of Leithen

Replay games

Result
Wick Academy 1: 4 (1: 1) Edinburgh City
Keith FC . 1: 1 n V
(0: 3 i. E.) 		Forres Mechanics

3rd round

Result
Airdrie United 3: 0 (3: 0) Cove Rangers
Albion Rovers 1: 2 (0: 1) FC Queen's Park
Clachnacuddin 0: 5 (0: 2) FC Stenhousemuir
Clyde FC 2: 0 (1: 0) Montrose FC
East Fife 2: 0 (0: 0) FC Arbroath
East Stirlingshire 2: 1 (1: 1) Livingston FC
Peterhead FC 2: 1 (0: 0) Greenock Morton
Raith Rovers 0-0 Alloa Athletic
Ross County 2: 2 (1: 0) Dumbarton FC
Stirling Albion 2: 3 (0: 2) Partick Thistle
Forres Mechanics 2: 2 (1: 0) Dalbeattie Star
Edinburgh City 0: 3 (0: 3) Brechin City
Inverurie Loco Works 4: 0 (2: 0) Vale of Leithen
Elgin City 1: 2 (1: 1) FC Spartans
Forfar Athletic 2: 0 (0: 0) FC Stranraer
Lochee United 1: 1 (0: 0) Ayr United

Replay games

Result
Alloa Athletic 2: 1 (0: 0) Raith Rovers
Dumbarton FC 1: 2 (0: 2) Ross County
Dalbeattie Star 2: 4 n.V. (1: 1, 1: 0) Forres Mechanics
Ayr United 3: 1 (1: 0) Lochee United

4th round

From the 4th round, the professional clubs of the Premier League also took part.

Result
Airdrie United 2: 1 (2: 0) FC Spartans
Alloa Athletic 1: 2 (1: 1) Aberdeen FC
Ayr United 2: 2 (1: 1) FC Kilmarnock
Celtic Glasgow 2: 1 (2: 1) Dundee FC
Dunfermline Athletic 2: 0 (1: 0) Clyde FC
FC Falkirk 4: 2 (1: 1) Queen of the South
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 3: 0 (1: 0) Patrick Thistle
Peterhead 0: 1 (0: 0) FC Queen's Park
Ross County 0: 1 (0: 1) Hamilton Academical
FC Stenhousemuir 0: 1 (0: 0) East Fife
Hibernian Edinburgh 0: 2 (0: 1) Heart of Midlothian
East Stirlingshire 0: 4 (0: 3) Dundee United
Brechin City 1: 3 (0: 1) FC St. Mirren
Forfar Athletic 6: 1 (5: 1) Forres Mechanics
St. Johnstone FC 0: 2 (0: 1) Glasgow Rangers
Inverurie Loco Works 0: 3 (0: 1) Motherwell FC

Replay games

Result
FC Kilmarnock 3: 1 (1: 0) Ayr United
FC Queen's Park 1: 0 (0: 0) Peterhead

Round of 16

Result
Celtic Glasgow 2: 1 (2: 0) FC Queen's Park
Hamilton Academical 2: 1 (0: 1) Dundee United
Heart of Midlothian 0: 1 (0: 0) FC Falkirk
Inverness CT 2: 0 (1: 0) FC Kilmarnock
Motherwell FC 1: 1 (0: 1) FC St. Mirren
Aberdeen FC 5: 0 (3: 0) East Fife
Airdrie United 1: 2 (1: 1) Dunfermline Athletic
Forfar Athletic 0: 4 (0: 1) Glasgow Rangers

Replay

Result
FC St. Mirren 1: 0 (0: 0) Motherwell FC

Quarter finals

Result
FC St. Mirren 1: 0 (0: 0) Celtic Glasgow
Dunfermline Athletic 1: 1 (0: 0) Aberdeen FC
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 0: 1 (0: 1) FC Falkirk
Glasgow Rangers 5: 1 (3: 1) Hamilton Academical

Replay

Result
Aberdeen FC 0: 0 n.v.
(2: 4 in good condition) 		Dunfermline Athletic

Semifinals

Glasgow Rangers FC St. Mirren
Glasgow Rangers
April 25, 2009 in Glasgow ( Hampden Park )
Result: 3: 0 (1: 0)
FC St. Mirren


goal1-0 Andrius Velička (2nd)
goal2-0 Kris Boyd (66th)
goal3-0 Kenny Miller (70th)
FC Falkirk Dunfermline Athletic
FC Falkirk
April 26, 2009 in Glasgow ( Hampden Park )
Result: 2: 0 (0: 0)
Dunfermline Athletic


goal1-0 Tam Scobbie (54th)
Penalty kick2-0 Scott Arfield (90th, penalty)

final

On May 30, 2009 the final between the defending Rangers from Glasgow and the Falkirk Football Club was traditionally held in Hampden Park in Glasgow . FC Falkirk had a total of 55% ball possession and only committed 10 fouls (the Rangers committed 16 fouls). Both received 3 yellow cards each. Falkirk was offside 7 times and the Rangers only 1 time. Glasgow won the corner ratio 4-2. Nacho Novo scored the decisive goal in the 46th minute. Thus, the Glasgow Rangers could get the Scottish double: the championship and the cup.

Glasgow Rangers FC Falkirk
Glasgow Rangers
May 30, 2009 in Glasgow ( Hampden Park )
Result: 1: 0 (0: 0)
Referee: Craig Thomson
FC Falkirk


goal 1-0 Nacho Novo (46th)

The way of the cup winner

The Glasgow Rangers were able to win the Scottish FA Cup for the 33rd time in 2008/2009 . Only the city rivals Celtic Glasgow are ahead of that with 34 titles. Overall, the Rangers showed one of their best tournaments. They only conceded one goal and scored 14 goals themselves.

The Glasgow Rangers' path to the 2008/09 title :

round Home team Visiting team Result Gates
4th round St. Johnstone FC Glasgow Rangers 0: 2 (0: 1) 0-1 Stuart McCaffrey (43rd, own goal), 0-2 Nacho Novo (78th)
Round of 16 Forfar Athletic Glasgow Rangers 0: 4 (0: 1) 0: 1 Saša Papac (8th), 0: 2 Kenny Miller (54th), 0: 3 Aarón Ñíguez (84th), 0: 4 Kenny Miller (90th)
Quarter finals Glasgow Rangers Hamilton Academical 5: 1 (3: 1) 1: 0 Steven Whittaker, 1: 1 Rocco Quinn,

2-1 Kyle Lafferty (35th), 3-1 Aarón Ñíguez (45th, penalty), 4-1 Steven Davis (53rd), 5-1 Kyle Lafferty (81st)

Semifinals Glasgow Rangers FC St. Mirren 3: 0 (1: 0) 1-0 Andrius Velička (2nd), 2-0 Kris Boyd (66th), 3-0 Kenny Miller (70th)
final Glasgow Rangers FC Falkirk 1: 0 (0: 0) 1-0 Nacho Novo (46th)

See also