The 2006–07 Scottish League Cup was the 61st staging of the Scotland's second most prestigious football knockout competition, also known for sponsorship reasons as the CIS Insurance Cup.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Scotland |
| Dates | 7 August 2006 – 18 March 2007 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Hibernian |
| Runners-up | Kilmarnock |
The competition began on 9 August 2006, and was won by Hibernian, who defeated Kilmarnock 5–1 in the final.
Schedule
editFirst round Tuesday, 8 – Wednesday, 9 August 2006.
Second round Tuesday, 22 – Wednesday, 23 August 2006.
Third round Tuesday, 19 – Wednesday, 20 September 2006.
Fourth round Tuesday, 7 – Wednesday, 8 November 2006.
Semi-finals Tuesday, 30 January – Wednesday, 31 January 2007 – SF1 at Fir Park, SF2 at Tynecastle
Final Sunday, 18 March 2007 – at Hampden Park
First round
edit| Albion Rovers | 1–2 | Stenhousemuir |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Chaplain |
Report | Kevin Nichol John Baird |
| Brechin City | 2–1 | Greenock Morton |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Geddes Stuart Callaghan |
Report | Paul McGowan |
| Cowdenbeath | 4–1 | East Stirlingshire |
|---|---|---|
| Liam Buchanan Chris Hughes Pat Clarke |
Report | Carl Thywissen |
| Dumbarton | 3–0 | Stirling Albion |
|---|---|---|
| David Bagan Chris Boyle John Gemmell |
Report |
| Dundee | 1–3 | Partick Thistle |
|---|---|---|
| Gavin Swankie |
Report | Darren Brady Billy Gibson Scott Boyd |
| Forfar Athletic | 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Alloa Athletic |
|---|---|---|
| Darren Gribben |
Report | Graeme Brown John Grant |
| Queen of the South | 4–2 | Clyde |
|---|---|---|
| John O'Neill Murray Henderson Graham Weir |
Report | Dougie Imrie Stephen O'Donnell |
| Queen's Park | 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Hamilton Academical |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Canning Rob Bowers |
Report | Richard Offiong |
| Raith Rovers | 1–2 | Airdrie United |
|---|---|---|
| Armand One |
Report | Willie McLaren Bryan Prunty |
| Ross County | 4–2 | Stranraer |
|---|---|---|
| Don Cowie Sean Higgins Craig Gunn |
Report | Alex Burns Michael Moore |
| St Johnstone | 3–1 | East Fife |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Scotland Martin Hardie |
Report | Craig O'Reilly |
| Arbroath | 0–1 | Elgin City |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Steven Mackay |
| Ayr United | 2–0 | Berwick Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Casey Ryan Caddis |
Report |
Second round
edit| Alloa Athletic | 2–1 | Ross County |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Forrest |
Report | McKinlay |
| Ayr United | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (6–7 pen.) | Dunfermline Athletic |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Brechin City | 0–3 | Livingston |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Craig Dorrans Hislop |
| Cowdenbeath | 0–5 | Falkirk |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Craig Moutinho Twaddle Stewart |
| Dundee United | 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Airdrie United |
|---|---|---|
| Robertson |
Report |
| Motherwell | 3–2 | Partick Thistle |
|---|---|---|
| Foran McGarry |
Report | Gibson Roberts |
| Queen of the South | 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Kilmarnock |
|---|---|---|
| O'Connor |
Report | Murray Naismith |
| Queen's Park | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (5–3 pen.) | Aberdeen |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| St Johnstone | 4 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Elgin City |
|---|---|---|
| Sheerin Stevenson Milne Mackay |
Report |
| St Mirren | 3–1 | Stenhousemuir |
|---|---|---|
| Mehmet Sutton |
Report | Sinclair |
| Inverness CT | 3–1 | Dumbarton |
|---|---|---|
| Wyness Bayne McAllister |
Report | Dobbie |
Third round
edit| Inverness CT | 0–1 | Falkirk |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Stokes |
| St Johnstone | 3–0 | Dundee United |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland Milne Mensing |
Report |
| Alloa Athletic | 0–4 | Hearts |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Mäkelä Aguiar |
| Queen's Park | 0–3 | Motherwell |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Foran |
Quarter-finals
editSemi-finals
editFinal
edit| Kilmarnock | 1–5 | Hibernian |
|---|---|---|
| Greer |
Report | Jones Benjelloun Fletcher |
Player stats
editTop goalscorers
edit| Goals | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Richie Foran | Motherwell |
| 5 | Abdessalam Benjelloun | Hibernian |
| 4 | Steven Fletcher | Hibernian |
| Steven Milne | St Johnstone | |
| Steven Naismith | Kilmarnock | |
| Jason Scotland | St Johnstone | |
| 3 | Juho Mäkelä | Hearts |
| Frazer Wright | Kilmarnock |
Player of the round
edit| Round | Player | Club | Young player | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | John O'Neill | Queen of the South | – | – |
| 2nd | Mark Cairns | Queen's Park | Steven Naismith | Kilmarnock |
| 3rd | Kris Boyd | Rangers | – | – |