2008–09 Scottish Youth Cup

2008–09 Scottish Youth Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Defending championsRangers
Final positions
ChampionsHibernian
Runners-upRangers
Tournament statistics
Matches played57

The 2008–09 Scottish Youth Cup was the 26th season of the competition. The holders Rangers were defeated by under-19 league winners Hibernian in the final.

Calendar

Round First match date Fixtures Clubs
First Round 14 September 2008 5
Second Round 12 October 2008 18
Third Round 7 November 2008 16 32 → 16
Fourth Round 5 December 2008 8 16 → 8
Quarter-finals 15 February 2009 4 8 → 4
Semi-finals 28 March 2009 2 4 → 2
Final 29 April 2009 1 2 → 1

First round

Home team Score Away team
Falkirk 2 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic
Fraserburgh 1 – 3 Deveronvale
Spartans 8 – 2 Berwick Rangers
Stranraer 4 – 3 Newton Stewart
Wigtown & Bladnoch 0 – 9 Annan Athletic

Second round

Home team Score Away team
Annan Athletic 1 – 4 Gala Fairydean
Ayr United 2 – 2 (a.e.t.)
(3 – 5 pen.)
Kilmarnock
Clachnacuddin 4 – 0 Cove Rangers
East Stirlingshire 1 – 5 Dumbarton
Edinburgh City 3 – 2 Airdrie United
Falkirk 6 – 0 Spartans
Huntly 2 – 2 (a.e.t.)
(4 – 5 pen.)
Deveronvale
Keith 1 – 3 Inverurie Loco Works
Nairn County 3 – 7 Brora Rangers
Preston Athletic 3 – 3 (a.e.t.)
(3 – 5 pen.)
Civil Service Strollers
Queen's Park 5 – 0 Alloa Athletic
Queen of the South 2 – 0 Threave Rovers
Stenhousemuir 1 – 0 Clyde
St Mirren 3 – 1 Montrose
Stirling Albion 0 – 2 Dundee
Partick Thistle 1 – 0 Arbroath
Ross County 3 – 0 Elgin City
St Cuthbert Wanderers 0 – 7 Stranraer

Third round

Home team Score Away team
Civil Service Strollers 2 – 0 Deveronvale
Cowdenbeath 4 – 3 (a.e.t.) Partick Thistle
Dumbarton 3 – 2 Edinburgh City
Falkirk 1 – 0 Aberdeen
Hamilton Academical 5 – 0 Clachnacuddin
Heart of Midlothian 7 – 0 Queen of the South
Inverness CT 8 – 2 Annan Athletic
Inverurie Loco Works 0 – 6 Raith Rovers
Livingston 2 – 1 Dundee
Motherwell 4 – 0 Kilmarnock
Queen's Park 3 – 2 St Johnstone
Rangers 6 – 0 Brora Rangers
Ross County 5 – 1 Dalbeattie Star
Stenhousemuir 0 – 2 Hibernian
Stranraer 0 – 11 Celtic
St Mirren 1 – 0 Dundee United

Fourth round

Home team Score Away team
St Mirren 0 – 2 Inverness CT
Falkirk 3 – 2 (a.e.t.) Heart of Midlothian
Queen's Park 2 – 2 (a.e.t.)
(3 – 5 pen.)
Hamilton Academical
Rangers 3 – 1 Dumbarton
Ross County 0 – 8 Hibernian
Celtic 7 – 0 Cowdenbeath
Raith Rovers 6 – 1 Civil Service Strollers
Motherwell 2 – 1 Livingston

Quarter-finals

Home team Score Away team
Hamilton Academical 0 – 2 Falkirk
Hibernian 5 – 0 Raith Rovers
Motherwell 3 – 4 (a.e.t.) Rangers
Inverness CT 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(6 – 5 pen.)
Celtic

Semi-finals

Rangers6 – 2Inverness CT

Falkirk0 – 3Hibernian

Final

Rangers1 – 2 (a.e.t.)Hibernian
Campbell 47' Report1
Report2
Byrne 32', 120'
Attendance: 4,205
Referee: Euan Norris
Rangers
Hibernian
RANGERS:
GK Grant Adam  72'
RB Darren Cole
CB Ross Perry
CB Danny Wilson
LB Gregg Wylde
RM Kyle Hutton
CM Stephen Stirling
CM Jamie Ness
LM Kal Naismith  85'
CF Archie Campbell
CF Kane Hemmings  65'
Substitutes:
GK Artūrs Vaičulis  72'
DF Scott Durie
MF Gordon Dick  65'
MF Dylan McGeouch
FW Isa Bagci  85'
Manager:
Billy Kirkwood
HIBERNIAN:
GK Thomas Flynn
RB Ally Park
CB Ewan Moyes  111'
CB Scott Smith
LB Callum Booth
RM Ollie Russell
CM David Wotherspoon
CM Lee Currie
LM Fergus Bell  88'
CF Kurtis Byrne
CF Patrick Deane  82'
Substitutes:
GK Lewis Graham
DF Matthew Welch  111'
MF Darren Kelly  88'
MF Keith Murray
FW Scott Taggart  82'
Manager:
Alistair Stevenson

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

References