Scottish Cup
FIFA Region
UEFA
Season
2022-2023
Location
Scotland
Abbreviation
SCOCUP1

Summary

The 2022-2023 Scottish Cup (SCOCUP1) is the most prestigious football club tournament in Scotland. The 2022-2023 SCOCUP1 is a "Knockout" tournament, and where all 42 teams from SCO1, SCO2, SCO3, and SCO4 participate. The final will be held on 3 June 2023 in Hampden Park (Glasgow). The winner of the 2022-2023 SCOCUP1 receives a berth in the Playoff Round of the 2023-2024 UEFA Europa League. Rangers FC (SCO1) is the defending SCOCUP1 champion.

If the match is still 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 cinch Premiership 12
SCO2 Scottish Championship 10
SCO3 Scottish League One 10
SCO4 Scottish League Two 10

Competition Structure

Stage# TeamsNew Teams Entering This RoundTeams From Previous RoundFormat
Preliminary Round5050 amateur teamsNone24 Knockout matches, 2 byes
1st Round6018 Highland Football League teams, 16 Lowland Football League teams24 winners from Preliminary Round, 2 teams w/Preliminary Round byes30 Knockout matches
2nd Round4010 SCO4 teams30 winners from 1st Round20 Knockout matches
3rd Round4010 SCO2 teams, 10 SCO3 teams20 winners from 2nd Round20 Knockout matches
4th Round3212 SCO1 teams20 winners from 3rd Round16 Knockout matches
5th Round16None16 winners from 4th Round8 Knockout matches
Quarterfinals8None8 winners from 5th Round4 Knockout matches
Semifinals4None4 winners from Quarterfinals2 Knockout matches
Final2None2 winners from Semifinals1 Knockout match played at a neutral site

Final

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Sat - 3 Jun 2023
 Celtic (SCO1) 31 Inverness CT (SCO2)Hampden Park

Semifinals

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Sat - 29 Apr 2023
 Falkirk FC (SCO3) 03 Inverness CT (SCO2)Hampden Park
Sun - 30 Apr 2023
 Rangers FC (SCO1) 01 Celtic (SCO1)Hampden Park

Quarterfinals

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Fri - 10 Mar 2023
 Inverness CT (SCO2) 21 Kilmarnock FC (SCO1)Tulloch Caledonian Stadium
Sat - 11 Mar 2023
 Heart of Midlothian FC (SCO1) 03 Celtic (SCO1)Tynecastle Park
Sun - 12 Mar 2023
 Rangers FC (SCO1) 30 Raith Rovers FC (SCO2)Ibrox Stadium
Mon - 13 Mar 2023
 Falkirk FC (SCO3) 21 Ayr United FC (SCO2)Falkirk Stadium

5th Round

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Fri - 10 Feb 2023
 Hamilton Academical FC (SCO2) 02 Heart of Midlothian FC (SCO1)Fountain of Youth Stadium
Sat - 11 Feb 2023
 Dundee United FC (SCO1) 01 Kilmarnock FC (SCO1)Tannadice Park
 Raith Rovers FC (SCO2) 31 Motherwell FC (SCO1)Stark's Park
 Ayr United FC (SCO2) 41 Elgin City FC (SCO4)Somerset Park
 AET 
 Livingston FC (SCO1) 03 Queen's Park FC (SCO2)Tony Macaroni Arena
 Celtic (SCO1) 51 St Mirren FC (SCO1)Celtic Park
Sun - 12 Feb 2023
 Rangers FC (SCO1) 32 Partick Thistle FC (SCO2)Ibrox Stadium
Mon - 13 Feb 2023
 Darvel FC (SCO) 15 Falkirk FC (SCO3)Recreation Park (Darvel)

4th Round

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Sat - 21 Jan 2023
 Celtic (SCO1) 50 Greenock Morton FC (SCO2)Celtic Park
 Alloa Athletic FC (SCO3) 12 Falkirk FC (SCO3)Indodrill Stadium (Alloa)
 Hamilton Academical FC (SCO2) 00 Ross County FC (SCO1)Fountain of Youth Stadium
 Hamilton Academical FC advances on PKs (5-3) 
 Arbroath FC (SCO2) 02 Motherwell FC (SCO1)Gayfield Park
 Dundee United FC (SCO1) 30 Stirling University FC (SCO)Tannadice Park
 Partick Thistle FC (SCO2) 11 Dunfermliine Athletic FC (SCO3)The Firhill Stadium
 Partick Thistle FC advances on PKs (4-2) 
 Kilmarnock FC (SCO1) 10 Dumbarton FC (SCO4)Fountain of Youth Stadium
 Stenhousemuir FC (SCO4) 13 Livingston FC (SCO1)Ochilview Park
 St Mirren FC (SCO1) 00 Dundee FC (SCO2)The SMISA Stadium
 St Mirren FC advances on PKs (3-0) 
 St Johnstone FC (SCO1) 01 Rangers FC (SCO1)McDiarmid Park
Sun - 22 Jan 2023
 Hibernian FC (SCO1) 03 Heart of Midlothian FC (SCO1)Easter Road
Tue - 24 Jan 2023
 Linlithgow Rose FC (SCO) 02 Raith Rovers FC (SCO2)Prestonfield
Tue - 31 Jan 2023
 Inverness CT (SCO2) 30 Queen's Park FC (SCO2)Tulloch Caledonian Stadium
 Inverness CT wins 3-0 by walkover 
 Cove Rangers FC (SCO2) 03 Ayr United FC (SCO2)Balmoral Stadium

3rd Round

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Sat - 22 Oct 2022
 Dunipace FC (SCO) 52 Banks O'Dee FC (SCO)Westfield Park
Fri - 25 Nov 2022
 Open Goal Broomhill FC (SCO) 12 Alloa Athletic FC (SCO3)Broadwood Stadium
Sat - 26 Nov 2022
 Hamilton Academical FC (SCO2) 40 East Kilbridee FC (SCO)Fountain of Youth Stadium
 Cove Rangers FC (SCO2) 70 Dunipace FC (SCO)Balmoral Stadium
 Albion Rovers FC (SCO4) 01 Stirling Albion FC (SCO4)The Reigart Stadium
 AET 
 Fraserburgh FC (SCO) 02 Arbroath FC (SCO2)Bellslea Park
 Partick Thistle FC (SCO2) 30 Kelty Hearts FC (SCO3)The Firhill Stadium
 Inverness CT (SCO2) 32 Stirling Albion FC (SCO4)Tulloch Caledonian Stadium
 Greenock Morton FC (SCO2) 41 Queen of the South FC (SCO3)Cappielow Park
 Dunfermliine Athletic FC (SCO3) 40 Forfar Athletic FC (SCO4)East End Park
 Formartine United FC (SCO) 13 Stenhousemuir FC (SCO4)North Lodge Park
 Wick Academy FC (SCO) 06 Falkirk FC (SCO3)Harmsworth Park
 Hill of Beath Hawthorn FC (SCO) 12 Elgin City FC (SCO4)Keirs Park
 Peterhead FC (SCO3) 03 Queen's Park FC (SCO2)Balmoor Stadium
 Dundee FC (SCO2) 62 Airdrieonians FC (SCO3)Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park
 AET 
 Clyde FC (SCO3) 13 Dumbarton FC (SCO4)Fountain of Youth Stadium

2nd Round

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Sat - 22 Oct 2022
 Brechin City FC (SCO) 22 Stirling Albion FC (SCO4)Glebe Park
 Stirling Albion FC advances on PKs (8-7) 
 Elgin City FC (SCO4) 40 Camelon Juniors FC (SCO)Borough Briggs
 East Kilbridee FC (SCO) 50 Caledonian Braves FC (SCO)K Park Training Academy
 Newtongrange Star FC (SCO) 01 Hill of Beath Hawthorn FC (SCO)New Victoria Park (Newtongrange)
 Buckie Thistle FC (SCO) 13 Open Goal Broomhill FC (SCO)Victoria Park (Buckie)
 Linlithgow Rose FC (SCO) 40 Spartans FC (SCO)Prestonfield
 Stenhousemuir FC (SCO4) 21 East Fife FC (SCO4)Ochilview Park
 Glasgow University FC (SCO) 14 Albion Rovers FC (SCO4)Excelsior Stadium
 AET 
 Fraserburgh FC (SCO) 21 Stranraer FC (SCO4)Bellslea Park

1st Round

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Fri - 16 Sep 2022
 Open Goal Broomhill FC (SCO) 32 Brora Rangers FC (SCO)Indodrill Stadium (Alloa)
 AET 
Sat - 17 Sep 2022
 Deveronvale FC (SCO) 24 East Kilbridee FC (SCO)Princess Royal Park
 Jeanfield Swifts FC (SCO) 15 Brechin City FC (SCO)Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough)
 Cowdenbeath FC (SCO) 01 Bo'ness United FC (SCO)Central Park (Cowdenbeath)
 Cumbernauld Colts FC (SCO) 01 Dalbeattie Star FC (SCO)Broadwood Stadium
 Caledonian Braves FC (SCO) 61 Newton Stewart FC (SCO)Alliance Park
 Linlithgow Rose FC (SCO) 21 Berwick Rangers FC (SCO4)Prestonfield
 Banks O'Dee FC (SCO) 03 Turriff United FC (SCO)Spain Park
 Turriff United FC wins 3-0 by walkover 
 Civil Service Strollers (SCO) 12 Fraserburgh FC (SCO)Civil Service Sports Ground
 Gretna FC 2008 (SCO) 31 Edinburgh University (SCO)Raydale Park
 Strathspey Thistle FC (SCO) 05 Camelon Juniors FC (SCO)Seafield Park
 Musselburgh Athletic FC (SCO) 12 Newtongrange Star FC (SCO)Olivebank Stadium
 AET 
 Dunipace FC (SCO) 11 Broxburn Athletic FC (SCO)Westfield Park
 Dunipace FC advances on PKs (4-2) 
 Lossiemouth FC (SCO) 12 Buckie Thistle FC (SCO)Grant Park
 Forres Mechanics FC (SCO) 23 Glasgow University FC (SCO)Mosset Park
 Formartine United FC (SCO) 31 East Stirlingshire FC (SCO)North Lodge Park
Sun - 18 Sep 2022
 Stirling University FC (SCO) 30 Lothian Thistle (SCO)Forthbank Stadium