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1986–87 Scottish League Cup

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{{ infobox football tournament season

| title = 1986–87 Scottish League Cup

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| country = Scotland

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| defending_champions = Aberdeen

| winners = Rangers

| second = Celtic

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| prev_season = 1985–86

| next_season = 1987–88

}}

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

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Albion Rovers3–1Berwick Rangers12 August 1986
Arbroath2–1Raith Rovers13 August 1986
Cowdenbeath0–1St Johnstone13 August 1986
Meadowbank Thistle1–4Stirling Albion13 August 1986
Stenhousemuir1–0Queen's Park13 August 1986
Stranraer0–2East Stirlingshire13 August 1986

Second round

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Aberdeen4–0Alloa Athletic20 August 1986
Albion Rovers2–2After Extra TimeForfar Athletic F.C. won 5–3 on penaltiesForfar Athletic20 August 1986
Brechin City0–1After Extra TimeHamilton Academical19 August 1986
Celtic2–0Airdrieonians20 August 1986
Clyde2–1Falkirk19 August 1986
Clydebank3–0St Johnstone20 August 1986
Dumbarton1–0Stirling Albion20 August 1986
Dunfermline Ath0–2St Mirren20 August 1986
Heart of Midlothian0–2Montrose19 August 1986
Hibernian1–0East Stirlingshire20 August 1986
Kilmarnock1–2Ayr United20 August 1986
Morton2–5After Extra TimeDundee20 August 1986
Motherwell4–0Arbroath20 August 1986
Partick Thistle0–1East Fife20 August 1986
Queen of the South0–1Dundee United20 August 1986
Stenhousemuir1–4Rangers20 August 1986

Third round

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Aberdeen3–1Clyde27 August 1986
Ayr United0–3Dundee United27 August 1986
Celtic3–0Dumbarton27 August 1986
Dundee4–0Montrose27 August 1986
East Fife0–0After Extra TimeRangers F.C. won 5–4 on penaltiesRangers27 August 1986
Forfar Athletic5–1St Mirren27 August 1986
Hamilton Academical0–1Hibernian27 August 1986
Motherwell2–0Clydebank27 August 1986

Quarter-finals

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Aberdeen1–1After Extra TimeCeltic F.C. won 4–2 on penaltiesCeltic3 September 1986
Hibernian1–2Dundee United3 September 1986
Motherwell2–1After Extra TimeForfar Athletic3 September 1986
Rangers3–1After Extra TimeDundee3 September 1986

Semi-finals

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Motherwell2–2After Extra TimeCeltic F.C. won 5–4 on penaltiesCeltic23 September 1986
Rangers2–1Dundee United24 September 1986

Final

{{Main|1986 Scottish League Cup Final}}

{{football box |

|date = 26 October 1986

|team1 = Rangers

|score = 2–1

|report = [http://www.soccerbase.com/results3.sd?gameid=275055 Report]

|team2 = Celtic

|goals1 = Durrant {{goal|62}}
Cooper {{goal|84|pen.}}

|goals2 = McClair {{goal|70}}

|stadium = Hampden Park, Glasgow

|referee = David Syme

|attendance = 74,219

}}

References

=General=

  • {{cite web

|url = http://www.statto.com/football/stats/scotland/league-cup/1986-1987/results

|title = Scottish League Cup 1986–1987 : Results

|access-date = 25 February 2012

|publisher = Statto

|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160304065632/http://www.statto.com/football/stats/scotland/league-cup/1986-1987/results

|archive-date = 4 March 2016

|url-status = dead

|df = dmy-all

}}

=Specific=

{{reflist}}

{{Scottish League Cup seasons}}

{{1986–87 in Scottish football}}

{{1986–87 in European football (UEFA)}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:1986-87 Scottish League Cup}}

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