Scottish League Cup 2004/05
| Scottish League Cup | |
| Association | Scottish FA |
| First edition | 1946/47 |
| Game mode | Knockout system |
| Title holder | Glasgow Rangers (24th title) |
| Record winner | Glasgow Rangers (24 wins) |
| Website | scottishfootballleague.com |
The Scottish League Cup was played for the 59th time in 2004/05 . The Scottish League Cup, which was officially played as the CIS Insurance League Cup , began on August 10, 2004 and ended with the final on March 20, 2005. 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. The Glasgow Rangers secured the title in the final against FC Motherwell .
1 round
The matches were held on 10/11. and August 17, 2004.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| Airdrie United | 3-0 | East Fife FC |
| Berwick Rangers | 3: 2 | Elgin City |
| Brechin City | 5: 2 a.d. | Cowdenbeath FC |
| Dumbarton FC | 1: 3 | Ross County |
| FC Falkirk | 4: 1 | Montrose FC |
| Peterhead FC | 3: 2 | East Stirlingshire FC |
| St. Johnstone FC | 2: 3 | Alloa Athletic |
| FC St. Mirren | 2: 5 | Forfar Athletic |
| FC Stenhousemuir | 2: 1 | FC Arbroath |
| FC Stranraer | 2: 1 | Raith Rovers |
| Stirling Albion | 3: 2 | FC Queen's Park |
| Hamilton Academical | 4: 1 | Ayr United |
| Greenock Morton | 1-0 | FC Gretna |
| Queen of the South | 1: 2 | Albion Rovers |
2nd round
The matches took place on August 24, 2004.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen FC | 3-0 | Berwick Rangers |
| Airdrie United | 0: 1 | Clyde FC |
| Albion Rovers | ?:? n. V. (4: 3 on account ) |
Brechin City |
| Dundee FC | 4-0 | Forfar Athletic |
| Hibernian Edinburgh | 4-0 | Alloa Athletic |
| FC Kilmarnock | 3-0 | Hamilton Academical |
| Greenock Morton | 0: 3 | Motherwell FC |
| Peterhead FC | 1: 6 | FC Falkirk |
| Ross County | 0: 1 | Inverness CT |
| FC Stenhousemuir | 2: 5 | Partick Thistle |
| Dundee United | 3: 1 | FC Stranraer |
| Stirling Albion | 0: 2 | Livingston FC |
3rd round
The matches took place on September 21 and 22, 2004.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| Livingston FC | 2: 1 a.d. | Dundee FC |
| Dundee United | 4-0 | Clyde FC |
| Celtic Glasgow | 8: 1 | FC Falkirk |
| Aberdeen FC | 0: 2 | Glasgow Rangers |
| Albion Rovers | 1: 3 | Hibernian Edinburgh |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 3: 1 | Partick Thistle |
| Heart of Midlothian | 2: 1 | FC Kilmarnock |
| Inverness CT | 1: 3 | Motherwell FC |
Quarter finals
The matches took place on November 9th and 10th, 2004.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dundee United | 2: 1 a.d. | Hibernian Edinburgh |
| Glasgow Rangers | 2: 1 a.d. | Celtic Glasgow |
| Livingston FC | 0: 5 | Motherwell FC |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 1: 3 | Heart of Midlothian |
Semifinals
The matches took place on February 1st and 2nd, 2005.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dundee United | 1: 7 | Glasgow Rangers |
| Motherwell FC | 3: 2 | Heart of Midlothian |
final
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Ronald Waterreus - Maurice Ross , Sotirios Kyrgiakos , Robert Malcolm , Michael Ball - Fernando Ricksen , Barry Ferguson , Thomas Buffel , Grégory Vignal (79th Alex Rae ), - Dado Pršo , Nacho Novo (84th Steven Thompson ) Trainer: Alex McLeish |
Gordon Marshall - Martyn Corrigan , Stephen Craigan , David Partridge , Steven Hammell - Kevin McBride (83rd Paul Quinn ), Scott Leitch , Phil O'Donnell , Jim Paterson (65th David Clarkson ), - Scott McDonald , Richie Foran (65th) Marc Fitzpatrick ), Coach: Terry Butcher ( England )
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 1: 0 Maurice Ross (5th) 2: 0 Sotirios Kyrgiakos (9th) 3: 1 Fernando Ricksen (33rd) 4: 1 Nacho Novo (48th) 5: 1 Sotirios Kyrgiakos (86th)
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2: 1 David Partridge (13th)
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 Barry Ferguson
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