1996 Scottish League Cup Final

The 1996 Scottish League Cup Final was a football match played at Celtic Park, Glasgow, on 24 November 1996. It was the final of the 51st Scottish League Cup competition. The final was contested by Rangers and Heart of Midlothian, who had also been the participants in the 1996 Scottish Cup Final in May of that year.[1]

1996 Scottish League Cup Final
Event1996–97 Scottish League Cup
Date24 November 1996
VenueCeltic Park, Glasgow
RefereeHugh Dallas (Motherwell)
Attendance48,559

Rangers won the match 4–3 thanks to two goals each by Ally McCoist and Paul Gascoigne; Steve Fulton, John Robertson and David Weir scored for Hearts.[2]

Match details

Rangers4–3Heart of Midlothian
McCoist  11', 27'
Gascoigne  64', 66'
Report Fulton  44'
Robertson  59'
Weir  90'
Attendance: 48,559
GK1 Andy Goram
DF2 Alec Cleland 46'
DF3 Craig Moore
DF4 Richard Gough
DF5 Gordan Petrić
DF6 Joachim Björklund
MF7 Charlie Miller
MF8 Paul Gascoigne
FW9 Ally McCoist
MF10 Jörg Albertz
FW11 Brian Laudrup
Substitutes:
DF12 David Robertson 46'
GK13 Theo Snelders
FW14 Peter van Vossen
Manager:
Walter Smith
GK1 Gilles Rousset
DF2 David Weir
DF3 Neil Pointon
MF4 Gary Mackay
DF5 Paul Ritchie
DF6 Pasquale Bruno
MF7 Stéphane Paille 78'
MF8 Steve Fulton
FW9 John Robertson
MF10 Colin Cameron
MF11 Neil McCann
Substitutes:
MF12 Jeremy Goss
FW13 Darren Beckford 78'
DF14 Allan McManus
Manager:
Jim Jefferies

References

  1. "Laudrup shatters Hearts". The Independent. 19 May 1996. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  2. "Twenty years on: Is this the greatest League Cup final ever?". The Scotsman. 26 November 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
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