1986–87 Scottish League Cup

1986–87 Scottish League Cup
Tournament details
Country Scotland
Defending championsAberdeen
Final positions
ChampionsRangers
Runner-upCeltic

The 1986–87 Scottish League Cup was the forty-first season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won by Rangers, who defeated Celtic in the Final.

First round

Home Team Score Away Team Date
Albion Rovers 3–1 Berwick Rangers 12 August 1986
Arbroath 2–1 Raith Rovers 13 August 1986
Cowdenbeath 0–1 St Johnstone 13 August 1986
Meadowbank Thistle 1–4 Stirling Albion 13 August 1986
Stenhousemuir 1–0 Queen's Park 13 August 1986
Stranraer 0–2 East Stirlingshire 13 August 1986

Second round

Home Team Score Away Team Date
Aberdeen 4–0 Alloa Athletic 20 August 1986
Albion Rovers 2–2[1][2] Forfar Athletic 20 August 1986
Brechin City 0–1[1] Hamilton Academical 19 August 1986
Celtic 2–0 Airdrieonians 20 August 1986
Clyde 2–1 Falkirk 19 August 1986
Clydebank 3–0 St Johnstone 20 August 1986
Dumbarton 1–0 Stirling Albion 20 August 1986
Dunfermline Ath 0–2 St Mirren 20 August 1986
Heart of Midlothian 0–2 Montrose 19 August 1986
Hibernian 1–0 East Stirlingshire 20 August 1986
Kilmarnock 1–2 Ayr United 20 August 1986
Morton 2–5[1] Dundee 20 August 1986
Motherwell 4–0 Arbroath 20 August 1986
Partick Thistle 0–1 East Fife 20 August 1986
Queen of the South 0–1 Dundee United 20 August 1986
Stenhousemuir 1–4 Rangers 20 August 1986

Third round

Home Team Score Away Team Date
Aberdeen 3–1 Clyde 27 August 1986
Ayr United 0–3 Dundee United 27 August 1986
Celtic 3–0 Dumbarton 27 August 1986
Dundee 4–0 Montrose 27 August 1986
East Fife 0–0[1][3] Rangers 27 August 1986
Forfar Athletic 5–1 St Mirren 27 August 1986
Hamilton Academical 0–1 Hibernian 27 August 1986
Motherwell 2–0 Clydebank 27 August 1986

Quarter-finals

Home Team Score Away Team Date
Aberdeen 1–1[1][4] Celtic 3 September 1986
Hibernian 1–2 Dundee United 3 September 1986
Motherwell 2–1[1] Forfar Athletic 3 September 1986
Rangers 3–1[1] Dundee 3 September 1986

Semi-finals

Home Team Score Away Team Date
Motherwell 2–2[1][5] Celtic 23 September 1986
Rangers 2–1 Dundee United 24 September 1986

Final

Main article: 1986 Scottish League Cup Final
Rangers2–1Celtic
Durrant 62'
Cooper 84' (pen.)		 Report McClair 70'
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 74,219
Referee: David Syme

References

General

  • "Scottish League Cup 1986–1987 : Results". Statto. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2012.

Specific

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h After Extra Time
  2. ^ Forfar Athletic F.C. won 5–3 on penalties
  3. ^ Rangers F.C. won 5–4 on penalties
  4. ^ Celtic F.C. won 4–2 on penalties
  5. ^ Celtic F.C. won 5–4 on penalties