2024 Scottish League Cup Final

2024 Scottish League Cup final

Celtic Rangers 3 3
Report After extra time Celtic won 5–4 on penalties
Event	2024–25 Scottish League Cup
Date	15 December 2024 (2024-12-15)
Venue	Hampden Park, Glasgow
Referee	John Beaton
Attendance	49,420
← December 2023 2025 →

The 2024 Scottish League Cup final was an association football match took place at Hampden Park, Glasgow on 15 December 2024. It was the culmination of the 2024–25 Scottish League Cup, the 79th season of the Scottish League Cup (known as the Premier Sports Cup for sponsorship reasons), a competition for the 42 teams in the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL). It was played between Old Firm rivals Celtic (21-time winners, including in seven of the previous ten editions) and Rangers (title holders and record 28-time winners). It was the 17th Scottish League Cup final between the sides and the 443rd meeting overall in major competitions.

Route to the final

Main article: 2024–25 Scottish League Cup

As both clubs participated in European competitions, they both received a bye through the group stage.

Celtic

Round	Opposition	Score
Second round	Hibernian	3–1 (h)
Quarter-final	Falkirk	5–2 (h)
Semi-final	Aberdeen	6–0 (n)

Rangers

Round	Opposition	Score
Second round	St Johnstone	2–0 (h)
Quarter-final	Dundee	3–0 (h)
Semi-final	Motherwell	2–1 (n)

Match

Details

15 December 2024 15:30 GMT	Celtic	3–3	Rangers	Hampden Park, Glasgow Attendance: 49,420 Referee: John Beaton
	Taylor  56' Maeda  60' Kühn  87'	Report	Bajrami  41' Diomande  75' Danilo  88'
		Penalties
	Idah McGregor Engels Hatate Maeda	5–4	Tavernier Hagi Danilo Yılmaz Butland

Match rules

• 90 minutes
• 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
• Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
• Nine named substitutes
• Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time

See also

2024–25 Scottish League Cup

External links

• Match report at BBC.co.uk