2005 Scottish League Cup final
Davie Cooper (who played for both clubs) featured on the tickets for the final. | |||||||
| Event | 2004–05 Scottish League Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 20 March 2005 | ||||||
| Venue | Hampden Park, Glasgow | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Sotirios Kyrgiakos | ||||||
| Referee | Mike McCurry | ||||||
| Attendance | 50,182 | ||||||
The 2005 Scottish League Cup final was played on 20 March 2005 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 58th Scottish League Cup.
The final was contested by Rangers and Motherwell. Rangers won the match 5–1, with goals from Maurice Ross, Fernando Ricksen, Nacho Novo and a double from Sotirios Kyrgiakos.
The match was popularly known as "The Cooper Final",[1] in honour of Davie Cooper, who was a prominent player for both clubs. Cooper had died almost 10 years to the day before the 2005 League Cup final was played.
Match details
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Notes
- ^ SMITH WELCOMES FITTING COOPER TRIBUTE Archived 5 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine, Sporting Life.