1996–97 Scottish Cup

1996–97 Scottish Cup Scotland Kilmarnock Falkirk 1995–96 1997–98 The 1996–97 Scottish Cup was the 112th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Kilmarnock who defeated Falkirk in the final. First round Home teamScoreAway teamHuntly (HL)1 – 1Clyde (3)Alloa Athletic (4)3 – 1Hawick Royal Albert (ESL)Elgin City (HL)0 – 3Whitehill Welfare (ESL)Albion Rovers (4)0 – 0Forfar Athletic (4) Replays Home teamScoreAway teamClyde (3)3 – 2 Huntly (HL)Forfar Athletic (4)4 – 0Albion Rovers (4) Second round Home teamScoreAway teamBerwick Rangers2 – 1PeterheadQueen's Park2 – 1Gala FairydeanAyr United0 – 2ClydeEast Stirlingshire4 – 3Brora RangersSpartans0 – 0ArbroathWhitehill Welfare2 – 3Queen of the SouthBrechin City2 – 1LivingstonCowdenbeath1 – 0DumbartonForfar Athletic0 – 1Alloa AthleticRoss County3 – 0MontroseStenhousemuir1 – 2Hamilton AcademicalStranraer1 – 1Inverness CT Replays Home teamScoreAway teamArbroath3 – 0SpartansInverness CT0 – 0 4 – 3 (pen.) Stranraer Third round Home teamScoreAway teamHibernian2 – 2AberdeenAirdrieonians1 – 4Raith RoversClydebank0 – 5CelticArbroath2 – 2Greenock MortonClyde3 – 1St MirrenDundee3 – 1Queen of the SouthDunfermline Athletic4 – 0Ross CountyFalkirk1 – 1Berwick RangersHearts5 – 0CowdenbeathInverness CT1 – 3Hamilton AcademicalKilmarnock2 – 0East StirlingshirePartick Thistle0 – 2MotherwellQueen's Park1 – 3East FifeRangers2 – 0St JohnstoneStirling Albion0 – 2Dundee UnitedBrechin City3 – 0Alloa Athletic Replays Home teamScoreAway teamAberdeen0 – 0 3 – 5 (pen.) HibernianGreenock Morton4 – 0ArbroathBerwick Rangers1 – 2Falkirk Fourth round Home teamScoreAway teamHibernian1 – 1CelticHearts1 – 1Dundee UnitedBrechin City1 – 2Raith RoversClyde0 – 1KilmarnockFalkirk2 – 1Dunfermline AthleticGreenock Morton2 – 2DundeeMotherwell1 – 1Hamilton AcademicalRangers3 – 0East Fife Replays Home teamScoreAway teamDundee0 – 1 Greenock MortonCeltic2 – 0HibernianHamilton Academical0 – 2MotherwellDundee United1 – 0Hearts Quarter-finals Home teamScoreAway teamDundee United4 – 1MotherwellFalkirk2 – 0Raith RoversGreenock Morton2 – 5KilmarnockCeltic2 – 0Rangers Semi-finals 12 April 1997 Celtic 1–1 Falkirk Johnson 66 James 82 Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow Willie Young 45,261 14 April 1997 Kilmarnock 0–0 Dundee United Easter Road, Edinburgh Jim McCluskey 12,391 Replays 22 April 1997 Kilmarnock 1–0 Dundee United McIntyre 86 Easter Road, Edinburgh Jim McCluskey 9,225 23 April 1997 Celtic 0–1 Falkirk McGrillen 19 Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow Willie Young 35,879 Final 1997 Scottish Cup final 24 May 1997 Kilmarnock 1–0 Falkirk Wright 20 Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow Hugh Dallas 48,953 Largest Wins A list of the largest wins from the competition. +ScoreHome teamAway teamStage0-5ClydebankCelticThird Round5-0Heart of MidlothianCowdenbeathThird Round4-0Forfar AthleticAlbion RoversFirst Round (Replay)Greenock MortonArbroathThird Round (Replay)4-1Dundee UnitedMotherwellQuarter Finals2-5Greenock MortonKilmarnockQuarter Finals1-4AirdireoniansRaith RoversThird Round References Scottish Football League Tennent's Lager Scottish Football League Review 1997-98 Paperback 1997 Programme Publications 0-9531528-1-2 Association football Scotland Category:Scottish Cup seasons Cup