2023 Scottish League Cup Final (February) | |
Event: | 2022–23 Scottish League Cup |
Team1: | Rangers |
Team1score: | 1 |
Team2: | Celtic |
Team2score: | 2 |
Stadium: | Hampden Park |
City: | Glasgow |
Attendance: | 49,529 |
Previous: | December 2021 |
Next: | December 2023 |
The 2022–23 Scottish League Cup Final was an association football match that took place at Hampden Park, Glasgow on 26 February 2023.[1] It was the final match of the 2022–23 Scottish League Cup, the 77th season of the Scottish League Cup (known as the Viaplay Cup for sponsorship reasons), a competition for the 42 teams in the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL). The Old Firm clubs, Rangers and Celtic, contested the final between each other for a 16th time, with Celtic having won the most recent meeting in 2019. Celtic were the cup holders, having defeated Hibernian 2 - 1 in the December 2021 final.[2] Rangers last won the competition in 2011.[3]
See main article: 2022–23 Scottish League Cup. As both clubs participated in European competitions, they both received a bye through the 2022 - 23 Scottish League Cup group stage.
width=80 | Round | width=160 | Opposition | width=80 | Score |
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Second round | Queen of the South | 3–1 (h) | |||
Quarter-final | Dundee | 1–0 (h) | |||
Semi-final | Aberdeen | 2–1 (n) |
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Second round | Ross County | 4–1 (a) | |||
Quarter-final | Motherwell | 4–0 (a) | |||
Semi-final | Kilmarnock | 2–0 (n) |
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Man of the Match: Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic)
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