Scottish Cup
FIFA Region
UEFA
Season
2020-2021
Location
Scotland
Abbreviation
SCOCUP1
Summary
The 2020-2021 Scottish Cup (SCOCUP1) is the most prestigious football club tournament in Scotland. The 2020-2021 SCOCUP1 is a "Knockout" tournament, and where all 42 teams from SCO1, SCO2, SCO3, and SCO4 participate. The final will be held on 8 May 2021 in Hampden Park (Glasgow). The winner of the 2020-2021 SCOCUP1 receives a berth in the 1st Qualifying Round of the 2021-2022 UEFA Europa Conference League. Celtic (SCO1) is the defending SCOCUP1 champion.
Due to COVID-19, the 2020-2021 SCOCUP1 will not feature replays. Instead, if a match is tied after regulation time, two 15-minute extra time periods are played. If still tied after extra time, a penalty shoot-out is held.
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Leagues Pyramid - Scotland
Abbrev | League | # Teams |
---|---|---|
SCO1 | Ladbrokes Premiership | 12 |
SCO2 | Ladbrokes Championship | 10 |
SCO3 | Ladbrokes League One | 10 |
SCO4 | Ladbrokes League Two | 10 |
Competition Structure
Stage | # Teams | New Teams Entering This Round | Teams From Previous Round | Format |
---|---|---|---|---|
Preliminary Round 1 | 26 | 26 amateur teams | None | 13 Knockout matches |
Preliminary Round 2 | 52 | 39 amateur teams | 13 winners from Preliminary Round 1 | 26 Knockout matches |
1st Round | 40 | 10 SCO4 teams, 2 Highland Football League teams, 2 Lowland Football League teams | 26 winners from Preliminary Round 2 | 20 Knockout matches |
2nd Round | 40 | 10 SCO2 teams, 10 SCO3 teams | 20 winners from 1st Round/1st Round Replays | 20 Knockout matches |
3rd Round | 32 | 12 SCO1 teams | 20 winners from 2nd Round/2nd Round Replays | 16 Knockout matches |
4th Round | 16 | None | 16 winners from 3rd Round/3rd Round Replays | 8 Knockout matches |
Quarterfinals | 8 | None | 8 winners from 4th Round/4th Round Replay | 4 Knockout matches |
Semifinals | 4 | None | 4 winners from Quarterfinals | 2 Knockout matches |
Final | 2 | None | 2 winners from Semifinals | 1 Knockout match played at a neutral site |
Final
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Sat - 22 May 2021
St Johnstone FC (SCO1) | 10 | Hibernian FC (SCO1) | Hampden Park |
Semifinals
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Sat - 8 May 2021
Dundee United FC (SCO1) | 02 | Hibernian FC (SCO1) | Hampden Park |
Sun - 9 May 2021
St Mirren FC (SCO1) | 12 | St Johnstone FC (SCO1) | Hampden Park |
Quarterfinals
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Sat - 24 Apr 2021
Hibernian FC (SCO1) | 22 | Motherwell FC (SCO1) | Easter Road | |||
Hibernian FC advances on PKs (4-2) |
Sun - 25 Apr 2021
Aberdeen FC (SCO1) | 03 | Dundee United FC (SCO1) | Pittodrie Stadium |
Rangers FC (SCO1) | 11 | St Johnstone FC (SCO1) | Ibrox Stadium | |||
St Johnstone FC advances on PKs (4-2) |
Mon - 26 Apr 2021
Kilmarnock FC (SCO1) | 33 | St Mirren FC (SCO1) | Rugby Park | |||
St Mirren FC advances on PKs (5-4) |
4th Round
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Fri - 16 Apr 2021
Forfar Athletic FC (SCO3) | 01 | Dundee United FC (SCO1) | Station Park (Forfar) |
St Mirren FC (SCO1) | 21 | Inverness CT (SCO2) | The SMISA Stadium |
Motherwell FC (SCO1) | 11 | Greenock Morton FC (SCO2) | Fir Park Stadium | |||
Motherwell FC advances on PKs (5-3) |
Sat - 17 Apr 2021
Kilmarnock FC (SCO1) | 31 | Montrose FC (SCO3) | Rugby Park |
Aberdeen FC (SCO1) | 22 | Livingston FC (SCO1) | Pittodrie Stadium | |||
Aberdeen FC advances on PKs (5-3) |
St Johnstone FC (SCO1) | 20 | Clyde FC (SCO3) | McDiarmid Park |
Sun - 18 Apr 2021
Stranraer FC (SCO4) | 04 | Hibernian FC (SCO1) | Stair Park |
Rangers FC (SCO1) | 20 | Celtic (SCO1) | Ibrox Stadium |
3rd Round
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Fri - 2 Apr 2021
Ross County FC (SCO1) | 13 | Inverness CT (SCO2) | Global Energy Stadium (Dingwall) |
Sat - 3 Apr 2021
Dumbarton FC (SCO3) | 01 | Aberdeen FC (SCO1) | The C&G Systems Stadium |
Dundee United FC (SCO1) | 21 | Partick Thistle FC (SCO3) | Tannadice Park |
Dundee FC (SCO2) | 01 | St Johnstone FC (SCO1) | Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park |
East Fife FC (SCO3) | 12 | Greenock Morton FC (SCO2) | Bayview Stadium |
Ayr United FC (SCO2) | 01 | Clyde FC (SCO3) | Somerset Park |
Forfar Athletic FC (SCO3) | 22 | Edinburgh City FC (SCO4) | Station Park (Forfar) | |||
Forfar Athletic FC advances on PKs (5-3) |
Formartine United FC (SCO) | 05 | Motherwell FC (SCO1) | North Lodge Park |
Fraserburgh FC (SCO) | 24 | Montrose FC (SCO3) | Bellslea Park |
Hamilton Academical FC (SCO1) | 03 | St Mirren FC (SCO1) | Fountain of Youth Stadium |
Livingston FC (SCO1) | 21 | Raith Rovers FC (SCO2) | Tony Macaroni Arena |
Stenhousemuir FC (SCO4) | 04 | Kilmarnock FC (SCO1) | Ochilview Park |
Brora Rangers FC (SCO) | 13 | Stranraer FC (SCO4) | Dudgeon Park |
Celtic (SCO1) | 30 | Falkirk FC (SCO3) | Celtic Park |
Sun - 4 Apr 2021
Rangers FC (SCO1) | 40 | Cove Rangers FC (SCO3) | Ibrox Stadium |
Mon - 5 Apr 2021
Queen of the South FC (SCO2) | 13 | Hibernian FC (SCO1) | Palmerston Park |
2nd Round
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Fri - 8 Jan 2021
Queen's Park FC (SCO4) | 03 | Queen of the South FC (SCO2) | Hampden Park |
Sat - 9 Jan 2021
Kelty Hearts FC (SCO) | 23 | Stranraer FC (SCO4) | Stark's Park |
Forfar Athletic FC (SCO3) | 41 | Linlithgow Rose FC (SCO) | Station Park (Forfar) |
East Fife FC (SCO3) | 51 | Tranent Juniors FC (SCO) | Bayview Stadium |
Alloa Athletic FC (SCO2) | 23 | Cove Rangers FC (SCO3) | Indodrill Stadium (Alloa) |
Fraserburgh FC (SCO) | 21 | Banks O'Dee FC (SCO) | Bellslea Park |
Dundee FC (SCO2) | 32 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic (SCO) | Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park |
Sun - 10 Jan 2021
Airdrieonians FC (SCO3) | 01 | Edinburgh City FC (SCO4) | Penny Cars Stadium |
Tue - 23 Mar 2021
Brora Rangers FC (SCO) | 21 | Heart of Midlothian FC (SCO2) | Dudgeon Park |
Arbroath FC (SCO2) | 12 | Falkirk FC (SCO3) | Gayfield Park |
Stirling Albion FC (SCO4) | 02 | Raith Rovers FC (SCO2) | Forthbank Stadium |
Buckie Thistle FC (SCO) | 23 | Inverness CT (SCO2) | Victoria Park (Buckie) |
Formartine United FC (SCO) | 11 | Annan Athletic FC (SCO4) | North Lodge Park | |||
Formartine United FC advances on PKs (3-1) |
Nairn County FC (SCO) | 17 | Montrose FC (SCO3) | Station Park (Nairn) |
Elgin City FC (SCO4) | 04 | Ayr United FC (SCO2) | Borough Briggs |
Peterhead FC (SCO3) | 01 | Stenhousemuir FC (SCO4) | Balmoor Stadium |
Greenock Morton FC (SCO2) | 00 | Dunfermliine Athletic FC (SCO2) | Cappielow Park | |||
Greenock Morton FC advances on PKs (6-5) |
Partick Thistle FC (SCO3) | 30 | Cowdenbeath FC (SCO4) | The Energy Check Stadium |
Dumbarton FC (SCO3) | 40 | Huntly FC (SCO) | The C&G Systems Stadium |
1st Round
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Sat - 26 Dec 2020
Albion Rovers FC (SCO4) | 03 | Buckie Thistle FC (SCO) | The Reigart Stadium |
Berwick Rangers FC (SCO4) | 03 | Stirling Albion FC (SCO4) | Shielfield Park |
Edinburgh City FC (SCO4) | 31 | Edusport Academy FC (SCO) | Ainslie Park Stadium |
Elgin City FC (SCO4) | 40 | Civil Service Strollers (SCO) | Borough Briggs |
Gala Fairydean Rovers FC (SCO) | 12 | Annan Athletic FC (SCO4) | 3G Arena (Galashiels) |
Keith FC (SCO) | 42 | Hill of Beath Hawthorn FC (SCO) | Kynoch Park |
Kelty Hearts FC (SCO) | 21 | Jeanfield Swifts FC (SCO) | New Central Park |
Lothian Thistle (SCO) | 03 | Banks O'Dee FC (SCO) | Tony Macaroni Arena |
Nairn County FC (SCO) | 00 | Broxburn Athletic FC (SCO) | Station Park (Nairn) | |||
Nairn County FC advances on PKs (4-3) |
Rothes FC (SCO) | 13 | Fraserburgh FC (SCO) | Mackessack Park |
Stranraer FC (SCO4) | 50 | Spartans FC (SCO) | Stair Park |
Tranent Juniors FC (SCO) | 41 | East Stirlingshire FC (SCO) | Foresters Park |
Brechin City FC (SCO4) | 23 | Linlithgow Rose FC (SCO) | Glebe Park |
Cowdenbeath FC (SCO4) | 20 | Wick Academy FC (SCO) | Central Park (Cowdenbeath) |
Haddington Athletic FC (SCO) | 12 | Formartine United FC (SCO) | Millfield Park |
Stenhousemuir FC (SCO4) | 41 | Preston Athletic FC (SCO) | Ochilview Park |
Mon - 28 Dec 2020
Dundonald Bluebell FC (SCO) | 13 | Queen's Park FC (SCO4) | New Central Park |
Fri - 1 Jan 2021
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic (SCO) | 52 | Bo'ness United FC (SCO) | New Dundas Park |
Wed - 6 Jan 2021
Huntly FC (SCO) | 31 | Cumbernauld Colts FC (SCO) | Balmoral Stadium |
Mon - 11 Jan 2021
Camelon Juniors FC (SCO) | 12 | Brora Rangers FC (SCO) | Westfield Park |