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Scottish League Cup

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Established
1946 (80 years old)

First Recorded Event
2020-10-06

Current Season
2026-2027

Current Round


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Level Below
Scottish Lowland League

Sport
Soccer

Location
Scotland

Gender
Male

TV Rights
US - CBS Sports [2021-2024]

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		Upcoming
11 Jul 26	DundeeDundee	2:00pm	AirdrieoAirdrieonians
11 Jul 26	Partick Partick Thistle	2:00pm	Brechin Brechin City
11 Jul 26	InvernesInverness Caledonian Thistle	2:00pm	East FifEast Fife
11 Jul 26	DumbartoDumbarton	2:00pm	St MirreSt Mirren
11 Jul 26	Queen ofQueen of the South	2:00pm	Kelty HeKelty Hearts
11 Jul 26	Raith RoRaith Rovers	2:00pm	Elgin CiElgin City
11 Jul 26	Annan AtAnnan Athletic	2:00pm	Ross CouRoss County
11 Jul 26	East KilEast Kilbride	2:00pm	DunfermlDunfermline Athletic
11 Jul 26	EdinburgEdinburgh City	2:00pm	FalkirkFalkirk
11 Jul 26	PeterheaPeterhead	2:00pm	HamiltonHamilton Academical
		Results
14 Dec 25	St MirrenSt Mirren	3 - 1	CelticCeltic
02 Nov 25	CelticCeltic	3 - 1	RangersRangers
01 Nov 25	MotherwelMotherwell	1 - 4	St MirrenSt Mirren
21 Sep 25	Partick TPartick Thistle	0 - 4	CelticCeltic
20 Sep 25	RangersRangers	2 - 0	HibernianHibernian
20 Sep 25	AberdeenAberdeen	0 - 1	MotherwelMotherwell
19 Sep 25	KilmarnocKilmarnock	2 - 2	St MirrenSt Mirren
17 Aug 25	KilmarnocKilmarnock	2 - 1	Dundee UnDundee United
17 Aug 25	LivingstoLivingston	0 - 2	HibernianHibernian
16 Aug 25	RangersRangers	4 - 2	Alloa AthAlloa Athletic

Description

The Scottish League Cup, currently known as the Premier Sports Cup for sponsorship reasons, is a football competition open to all Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) clubs. First held in 1946–47, it is the oldest national League Cup in existence. The competition had a straight knockout format but became a group and knockout competition from 2016–17.

Rangers are the record holders of the cup, winning 27 times. St Johnstone are the current holders, after beating Livingston 1–0 at Hampden Park on 28 February 2021.

Currently, the domestic television rights are held by Premier Sports who replaced BT Sport from the 2019–20 season.


Seasons

Teams

Aberdeen		Airdrieonians		Alloa Athletic
Annan Athletic		Arbroath		Ayr United
Bonnyrigg Rose		Brechin City		Brora Rangers
Celtic		Clyde		Cove Rangers
Dumbarton		Dundee		Dundee United
Dunfermline Ath		East Fife		East Kilbride
Edinburgh City		Elgin City		Falkirk
Forfar Athletic		Greenock Morton		Hamilton Academic
Heart of Midlothi		Hibernian		Inverness Caled
Kelty Hearts		Kilmarnock		Livingston
Montrose		Motherwell		Partick Thistle
Peterhead		Queen of the So		Queen's Park
Raith Rovers		Rangers		Ross County
St Johnstone		St Mirren		Stenhousemuir
Stirling Albion		Stranraer		The Spartans

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Last 5 winners
St Mirren (2025-2026)
Celtic (2024-2025)
Rangers (2023-2024)
Celtic (2022-2023)
Celtic (2021-2022)

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