2004–05 Scottish Cup

2004–05 Tennent's Scottish Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Defending championsCeltic
Final positions
ChampionsCeltic
Runner-upDundee United
Tournament statistics
Matches played60

The 2004–05 Scottish Cup was the 120th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition, also known for sponsorship reasons as the Tennent's Scottish Cup. The Cup was won by Celtic, who defeated Dundee United 1–0 in the final; this was Martin O'Neill's last match as Celtic manager.

Calendar

Round First match date Fixtures Clubs
Original Replays
First Round 8 0
Second Round 10 2 → 32
Third Round 16 3 32 → 16
Fourth Round 8 2 16 → 8
Quarter-finals 26 February 2005 4 0 8 → 4
Semi-finals 9 April 2005 2 0 4 → 2
Final 28 May 2005 1 0 2 → 1

First round

Home team Score Away team
Cove Rangers 4 – 1 Dalbeattie Star
Cowdenbeath 2 – 3 Dumbarton
Forfar Athletic 1 – 5 Montrose
Huntly 3 – 1 Peterhead
Glasgow University 0 – 3 Brechin City
Greenock Morton 3 – 1 East Stirlingshire
East Fife 3 – 0 Whitehill Welfare
Inverurie Loco Works 1 – 2 Keith

Second round

Home team Score Away team
Albion Rovers 0 – 1 Arbroath
Alloa Athletic 2 – 1 Stenhousemuir
Ayr United 3 – 0 Edinburgh City
Brechin City 1 – 0 Stirling Albion
Cove Rangers 1 – 7 Greenock Morton
Dumbarton 1 – 1 Berwick Rangers
Gretna 3 – 0 Elgin City
Huntly 0 – 0 East Fife
Keith 0 – 1 Montrose
Stranraer 1 – 0 Queen’s Park

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Berwick Rangers 3 – 1 Dumbarton
East Fife 3 – 3
(4 – 3 pen.)
Huntly

Third round

Home team Score Away team
Arbroath 0 – 2 Aberdeen
Ayr United 3 – 3 Stranraer
Berwick Rangers 0 – 3 Brechin City
Celtic 2 – 1 Rangers
Clyde 3 – 0 Falkirk
East Fife 0 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic
Gretna 3 – 4 Dundee United
Hibernian 2 – 0 Dundee
Inverness CT 1 – 0 St Johnstone
Kilmarnock 2 – 0 Motherwell
Livingston 2 – 1 Greenock Morton
Montrose 1 – 2 Queen of the South
Partick Thistle 0 – 0 Heart of Midlothian
Raith Rovers 0 – 2 Alloa Athletic
Ross County 4 – 1 Airdrie United
St Mirren 3 – 0 Hamilton Academical

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Dunfermline Athletic 3 – 1 East Fife
Heart of Midlothian 2 – 1 Partick Thistle
Stranraer 0 – 2 Ayr United

Fourth round

Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen 2 – 1 Inverness CT
Alloa Athletic 0 – 1 Livingston
Ayr United 0 – 2 St Mirren
Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 3 Celtic
Heart of Midlothian 2 – 2 Kilmarnock
Hibernian 4 – 0 Brechin City
Queen of the South 0 – 3 Dundee United
Ross County 0 – 0 Clyde

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Clyde 2 – 1 Ross County
Kilmarnock 1 – 3 Heart of Midlothian

Quarter-finals

Hibernian2–0St Mirren
Brown 45'
O'Connor 72'

Clyde0–5Celtic
Varga 40', 68'
Thompson 48' (pen.)
Petrov 60'
Bellamy 72'

Dundee United4–1Aberdeen
Archibald 19'
Grady 29', 47'
Crawford 41'
Byrne 33'

Semi-finals

Dundee United2–1Hibernian
McIntyre 73'
Scotland 76'
Report Riordan 58' (pen.)
Attendance: 27,271
Referee: Mike McCurry

Heart of Midlothian1–2Celtic
Cesnauskis 60' Report Sutton 3'
Bellamy 49'
Attendance: 38,505
Referee: Stuart Dougal

Final

Celtic1–0Dundee United
Thompson 11' Report
Attendance: 50,635

Largest Wins

A list of the largest wins from the competition.

Score Home Team Away Team Stage
1-7 Cove Rangers Greenock Morton Second Round
0-5 Clyde Celtic Quarter Finals
1-5 Forfar Athletic Montrose First Round
4-0 Hibernian Brechin City Third Round