Scottish FA Cup 2014/15

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Scottish FA Cup
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Association Scottish FA
First edition 1873/74
Teams 90
Game mode Knockout system
Title holder Inverness Caledonian Thistle (1st title)
Record winner Celtic Glasgow (36 wins)
Website scottishfa.co.uk
Qualification for UEFA Europa League

The Scottish FA Cup was played for the 130th time in 2014/15 . The main Scottish soccer cup competition, officially held as the William Hill Scottish Cup and run by the Scottish Football Association, began on August 16, 2014 and ended with the final on May 30, 2015 in Hampden Park, Glasgow. The defending champions were FC St. Johnstone , who won the Cup in Scotland for the first time in the club's 130-year history in last year's final against Dundee United . In this year's final, Inverness Caledonian Thistle and FC Falkirk met each other, from which the club from the Highlands secured the cup and thus took part in the second qualifying round of the 2015/16 UEFA Europa League .

Events

The game rounds are played on the following dates:

  • Preliminary Round: August 16, 2014 (Sat.)
  • 1st main round: September 13, 2014 (Sat.)
  • 2nd main round: October 4th, 2014 (Sat.)
  • 3rd main round: November 1st, 2014 (Sat.)
  • 4th main round: November 29, 2014 (Sat.)
  • Round of 16: February 7, 2015 (Sat.)
  • Quarter-finals: March 7, 2015 (Sat.)
  • Semi-finals: 18./19. April 2015 (Sat./Sun.)
  • Final: May 30, 2015 (Sat.)

Preliminary Round

The matches were played on August 16, 2014. The repeat matches took place on August 23, 2014.

Result
Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale FC 3-0 FC Burntisland Shipyard Amateur
FC Auchinleck Talbot 5: 1 St. Cuthbert Wanderers
Hurlford United 2: 2 Edinburgh University
Glasgow University 1: 9 Cove Rangers
FC Vale of Leithen 0: 1 Gala Fairydean Rovers
Newton Stewart FC 2: 2 FC Hawick Royal Albert
Edinburgh City 5-0 Fort William FC
FC Wigtown & Bladnoch 1: 2 FC Civil Service Strollers

Replay games

Result
Edinburgh University 0: 5 Hurlford United
FC Hawick Royal Albert 3-0 Newton Stewart FC

1 round

The matches were played on September 13, 2014. The replay took place on September 20, 2014.

Result
Lossiemouth FC 0: 4 Turriff United
FC Deveronvale 0: 1 Nairn County
FC Selkirk 0: 4 Bo'ness United
Gretna 2008 2: 1 Gala Fairydean Rovers
FC Culter 4: 2 Strathspey Thistle
Clachnacuddin FC 1: 7 Hurlford United
FC Rothes 0: 4 Banks O'Dee
Preston Athletic 1: 2 Threave Rovers
Forres Mechanics 4: 1 FC Civil Service Strollers
Huntly FC 2: 1 FC Wick Academy
Cove Rangers 9-0 FC Hawick Royal Albert
Keith FC 1: 3 Formartine United
Edinburgh City 2: 1 FC Coldstream
FC Fraserburgh 0-0 FC Linlithgow Rose
Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale FC 0: 1 East Kilbride FC
FC Golspie Sutherland 1: 4 Dalbeattie Star
FC Auchinleck Talbot 5-0 Buckie Thistle
Whitehill FC Welfare 3: 1 FC Girvan

Replay

Result
FC Linlithgow Rose 2: 1 FC Fraserburgh

2nd round

The matches were played on October 4, 2014. The repeat matches took place on October 11, 2014.

Result
FC Linlithgow Rose 5: 1 Dalbeattie Star
Edinburgh City 2: 1 FC Auchinleck Talbot
Nairn County 2: 1 Huntly FC
FC Arbroath 2: 2 Montrose FC
East Fife FC 7-0 Threave Rovers
FC Spartans 3: 3 East Kilbride FC
Bo'ness United 7: 1 FC Culter
Berwick Rangers 2-0 Formartine United
Brora Rangers 5-0 Banks O'Dee
Cove Rangers 1: 2 Annan Athletic
Elgin City 0-0 Forres Mechanics
Whitehill FC Welfare 0: 1 East Stirlingshire FC
FC Inverurie Loco Works 0: 3 Hurlford United
Gretna 2008 0: 1 FC Queen's Park
Turriff United 0: 3 Clyde FC
Stirling University 1: 4 Albion Rovers

Replay games

Result
Montrose FC 1: 3 a.d. FC Arbroath
Forres Mechanics 1: 3 Elgin City
East Kilbride FC 1: 5 FC Spartans

3rd round

The matches were played on November 1 and 2, 2014. The repeat matches took place on November 8 and 11, 2014.

Result
Edinburgh City 2: 3 Brora Rangers
Forfar Athletic 1: 3 Cowdenbeath FC
East Fife FC 2: 3 Berwick Rangers
Hurlford United 1: 1 Stirling Albion
FC Stenhousemuir 1: 2 Brechin City
Elgin City 4: 4 Bo'ness United
FC Arbroath 2: 1 Nairn County
Peterhead FC 0: 1 FC Stranraer
FC Spartans 2-0 Clyde FC
Ayr United 1: 1 Alloa Athletic
Greenock Morton 0-0 Airdrieonians FC
FC Queen's Park 1: 2 Albion Rovers
Dumbarton FC 0: 1 Glasgow Rangers
FC Linlithgow Rose 0: 2 Raith Rovers
East Stirlingshire FC 1: 4 Dunfermline Athletic
Annan Athletic 3: 2 Livingston FC

Replay games

Result
Stirling Albion 2: 2
n.V. (13:12 p.m.) 		Hurlford United
Bo'ness United 5: 4 Elgin City
Alloa Athletic 4-0 Ayr United
Airdrieonians FC 0: 2 Greenock Morton

4th round

The matches were played on November 29th and 30th, 2014. The repeat matches took place on December 2nd and 9th, 2014.

Result
St. Johnstone FC 2: 1 Ross County
FC St. Mirren 1: 1 Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Stirling Albion 0: 2 Raith Rovers
Glasgow Rangers 3-0 FC Kilmarnock
Heart of Midlothian 0: 4 Celtic Glasgow
Queen of the South 4: 1 Brora Rangers
FC Stranraer 2: 2 Dunfermline Athletic
Bo'ness United 0: 5 FC Arbroath
FC Falkirk 1-0 Cowdenbeath FC
FC Spartans 2: 1 Greenock Morton
Berwick Rangers 1: 1 Albion Rovers
Dundee FC 2: 1 Aberdeen FC
Annan Athletic 1: 1 Brechin City
Alloa Athletic 1: 2 Hibernian Edinburgh
Motherwell FC 1: 2 Dundee United
Partick Thistle 2-0 Hamilton Academical

Replay games

Result
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 4-0 FC St. Mirren
Dunfermline Athletic 1: 3 FC Stranraer
Albion Rovers 0: 1 Berwick Rangers
Brechin City 4: 2 Annan Athletic

Round of 16

The matches were played on February 7th and 8th, 2015. The replay took place on February 17th, 2015.

Result
Queen of the South 2-0 St. Johnstone FC
Glasgow Rangers 1: 2 Raith Rovers
Dundee FC 0: 2 Celtic Glasgow
Hibernian Edinburgh 3: 1 FC Arbroath
FC Falkirk 2: 1 Brechin City
FC Stranraer 0: 3 Dundee United
Partick Thistle 1: 2 Inverness Caledonian Thistle
FC Spartans 1: 1 Berwick Rangers
Replay
Result
Berwick Rangers 1-0 FC Spartans

Quarter finals

The matches were held on 6./8. and March 10, 2015. The replay took place on March 18, 2015.

Result
Queen of the South 0: 1 FC Falkirk
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 1-0 Raith Rovers
Hibernian Edinburgh 4-0 Berwick Rangers
Dundee United 1: 1 Celtic Glasgow

Replay

Result
Celtic Glasgow 4-0 Dundee United

Semifinals

The matches were played on April 18 and 19, 2015 in Hampden Park in Glasgow.

Result
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 3: 2 a.d. Celtic Glasgow
Hibernian Edinburgh 0: 1 FC Falkirk

final

FC Falkirk Inverness Caledonian Thistle
FC Falkirk
Saturday May 30, 2015 at 5pm (BST) in Glasgow ( Hampden Park )
Result: 1: 2 (0: 1)
Spectators: 37,149
Referee: William Collum
Match report
Inverness Caledonian Thistle


Jamie MacDonald - Kieran Duffie , David McCracken , Peter Grant - Luke Leahy , Blair Alston , Will Vaulks , Tom Taiwo , Craig Sibbald - David Smith (63rd Botti Bia-Bi ), Rory Loy (90th + 5 Taylor Morgan )
Trainers: Peter Houston 		Ryan Esson - Graeme Shinnie , Daniel Devine , Josh Meekings , Carl Tremarco - Greg Tansey , Ross Draper , Marley Watkins (90th + 3 Nick Ross ), Aaron Doran (78th Danny Williams ), Ryan Christie (72nd James Vincent ) - Edward Ofere
Trainer: John Hughes

goal 1: 1 Peter Grant (80th) 		goal0-1 Marley Watkins (31st)

goal1-2 James Vincent (86th)
yellow cards Tom Taiwo (77th)
Red cards Carl Tremarco (75.)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g h i William Hill Scottish Cup 2014-15 dates confirmed. spfl.co.uk, July 4, 2014, accessed July 4, 2014 .
  2. ↑ St. Johnstone: Cup victory after 130 years. kicker.de, May 17, 2014, accessed on July 4, 2014 .