1990–91 Scottish League Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Scotland |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Rangers |
| Runner-up | Celtic |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Kevin Gallacher (5) |
The 1990–91 Scottish League Cup was the 45th staging of the Scotland's second most prestigious football knockout competition.
The competition was won by
Final at Hampden Park
.
First round
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| East Stirlingshire (3) | ( p )2 – 2
|
Dumbarton (3) |
| Queen's Park (3) | ( p )3 – 3
|
East Fife (3) |
| Stenhousemuir (3) | 0–2 | Cowdenbeath (3) |
| Montrose (3) | 1–2 | Queen of the South (3) |
| Stirling Albion (3) | 1–2 | Arbroath (3) |
| Stranraer (3) | 4–3 | Berwick Rangers (3) |
Second round
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Airdrieonians (2) | 1–2 | Stranraer (3) |
| Alloa Athletic (3) | 0–3 | Dundee United (1) |
| Brechin City (2) | 0–2 | Hamilton Academical (2) |
| Dunfermline Athletic (1) | 4–0 | Albion Rovers (2) |
| Forfar Athletic (2) | 1–2 | Raith Rovers (2) |
| Kilmarnock (2) | 3–2 | Clydebank (2) |
| Motherwell (1) | 4–3 | Morton (2) |
| Queen of the South (3) | ( p )2 – 2
|
Dundee (2) |
| Queen's Park (3) | 1–2 | Aberdeen (1) |
| Rangers (1) | 5–0 | East Stirlingshire (3) |
| St Johnstone (1) | 0–2 | Clyde (2) |
| Celtic (1) | 4–0 | Ayr United (2) |
| Cowdenbeath (3) | 0–2 | Heart of Midlothian (1) |
| Falkirk (2) | 1 – 1( p )
|
Partick Thistle (2) |
Meadowbank Thistle (2)
|
0–1 | Hibernian (1) |
| St Mirren (1) | 1–0 | Arbroath (3) |
Third round
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Dunfermline Athletic (1) | 1–2 | Queen of the South (3) |
| Motherwell (1) | 2–0 | Clyde (2) |
| Partick Thistle (2) | 1–3 | Dundee United (1) |
| Rangers (1) | 1–0 | Kilmarnock (2) |
| Aberdeen (1) | 4–0 | Stranraer (3) |
| Hamilton Academical (2) | 0–1 | Celtic (1) |
| Raith Rovers (2) | 1–0 | Hibernian (1) |
| St Mirren (1) | 0–1 | Heart of Midlothian (1) |
Quarter-finals
| Dundee United (1) | 2–0 | Motherwell (1) |
|---|---|---|
Tannadice Park, Dundee
| Rangers (1) | 6–2 | Raith Rovers (2) |
|---|---|---|
Ibrox Park
, Glasgow| Aberdeen (1) | 3–0 | Heart of Midlothian (1) |
|---|---|---|
Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
| Celtic (1) | 2–1 | Queen of the South (3) |
|---|---|---|
Celtic Park, Glasgow
Semi-finals
| Celtic (1) | 2–0 | Dundee United (1) |
|---|---|---|
Hampden Park, Glasgow
| Rangers (1) | 1–0 | Aberdeen (1) |
|---|---|---|
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Final
a.e.t.) | Celtic (1) | |
|---|---|---|
Gough  Walters |
Elliott |
References
- Sources
- Scottish League Cup 1990–91, Soccerbase
- Scottish League Cup 1990–91, London Hearts