Scottish League Cup 2003/04
| Scottish League Cup | |
| Association | Scottish FA |
| First edition | 1946/47 |
| Game mode | Knockout system |
| Title holder | Livingston FC (1st title) |
| Record winner | Glasgow Rangers (23 wins) |
| Website | scottishfootballleague.com |
The Scottish League Cup was played for the 58th time in 2003/04 . The Scottish League Cup, which was officially played as the CIS Insurance League Cup , began on September 2, 2003 and ended with the final on March 14, 2004. The clubs of the Scottish Football League and Scottish Premier League took part in the competition. If a duel was not decided after 90 minutes plus extra time, there was a penalty shoot-out. For the first time in the club's history, Livingston FC won the League Cup, in the final the club won against Hibernian Edinburgh .
1 round
The matches took place on September 2nd and 3rd, 2003.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| FC Arbroath | 1-0 | Raith Rovers |
| Ayr United | 1: 2 | Dumbarton FC |
| Cowdenbeath FC | 3-0 | Alloa Athletic |
| East Fife FC | 0: 2 | Airdrie United |
| East Stirlingshire FC | 1: 2 | Ross County |
| Elgin City | 0: 4 | Brechin City |
| Forfar Athletic | 1-0 | Berwick Rangers |
| FC Gretna | 1: 2 | Peterhead FC |
| Hamilton Academical | 3: 2 | Albion Rovers |
| Inverness CT | 1: 2 | FC Queen's Park |
| Montrose FC | 2-0 | Stirling Albion |
| FC St. Mirren | 0: 2 a.d. | St. Johnstone FC |
| FC Stenhousemuir | 1: 2 | Queen of the South |
| Greenock Morton | 2-0 | FC Stranraer |
2nd round
The matches were held on September 23 and 24, 2003.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen FC | 3: 1 | Dumbarton FC |
| FC Arbroath | 3: 4 a.d. | FC Falkirk |
| Brechin City | 1-0 | FC Kilmarnock |
| Clyde FC | 2: 1 | Airdrie United |
| Dundee United | 3: 1 | Greenock Morton |
| Forfar Athletic | ?:? n. V. (4: 2 on account ) |
Motherwell FC |
| Hibernian Edinburgh | 9-0 | Montrose FC |
| FC Queen's Park | 1: 3 | Livingston FC |
| Ross County | 0: 3 | Queen of the South |
| St. Johnstone FC | 3: 2 a.d. | Hamilton Academical |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 2: 2 | Cowdenbeath FC |
| Peterhead FC | ?:? n. V. (2: 4 on account ) |
Partick Thistle |
3rd round
The matches were held on 28/29. November and December 4, 2003.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen FC | 5-0 | Brechin City |
| Hibernian Edinburgh | 2: 1 | Queen of the South |
| Glasgow Rangers | 6-0 | Forfar Athletic |
| St. Johnstone FC | 3: 2 | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Clyde FC | 2: 5 | Dundee FC |
| Dundee United | 0: 1 | Livingston FC |
| Heart of Midlothian | 2: 1 | FC Falkirk |
| Partick Thistle | 0: 2 | Celtic Glasgow |
Quarter finals
The matches were held on 2/3 and December 18, 2003.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen FC | 2: 3 a.d. | Livingston FC |
| Dundee FC | 1: 0 a.d. | Heart of Midlothian |
| Glasgow Rangers | 3-0 | St. Johnstone FC |
| Hibernian Edinburgh | 2: 1 | Celtic Glasgow |
Semifinals
The matches took place on February 3rd and 5th, 2004.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| Livingston FC | 1-0 | Dundee FC |
| Glasgow Rangers | ?:? n. V. (3: 4 on account ) |
Hibernian Edinburgh |
final
| Hibernian Edinburgh | Livingston FC | ||||||
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Daniel Andersson - Gary Smith (63rd Tam McManus ), Colin Murdock , Mathias Kouo-Doumbé , Roland Edge - Scott Brown , Gary Caldwell , Alan Reid (70th Stephen Dobbie ), Kevin Thomson - Garry O'Connor , Derek Riordan Trainers: Bobby Williamson |
Roderick McKenzie - Rubio , Marvin Andrews , Emmanuel Dorado , David McNamee (80th Scott McLaughlin ) - Lee Makel , Stuart Lovell , Burton O'Brien (89th Jon-Paul McGovern ), Jamie McAllister - David Fernández (86th Fernando Pasquinelli ) , Derek Lilley Coach: David Hay |
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 0-1 Derek Lilley (50th) 0-2 Jamie McAllister (52nd)
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