2017–18 Scots Cup

2017–18 William Hill Scottish Cup
Kintra Scotland
Teams91
Matches played93
Goals scored331 (3.56 per match)
Tap goal scorer(s)Rory McAllister
(7 goals)[1]

The 2017–18 Scots Cup is the 133rd saison o Scotland's maist prestigious fitbaw knockoot competeetion.

Calendar

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The calendar for the 2017–18 Scots Cup qualifyin roonds, as annoonced bi Scottish Football Association.[2]

Roond Main date Nummer o fixturs Clubs New Entries
Preliminary Roond 1 12 August 2017 3 91 → 88 15
Preliminary Roond 2 2 September 2017 6 88 → 82 Nane
First Roond 23 September 2017 18 82 → 64 30
Seicont Roond 14 October 2017 16 64 → 48 14
Third Roond 18 November 2017 16 48 → 32 16
Foerrt Roond 20 Januar 2018 16 32 → 16 16
Fift Roond 10 Februar 2018 8 16 → 8 Nane
Quarter-Feenals 3 Mairch 2018 4 8 → 4 Nane
Semi-Feenals 14 & 15 Apryle 2018 2 4 → 2 Nane
Feenal 19 Mey 2018 1 2 → 1 None

Preliminary roonds

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Preliminar roond ane

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Clubs wi a valid Club License at the date o the draw are eligible for a bye tae the seicont preliminar roond.[3] Teams in Bauld advanced tae the first roond.

Clubs eligible for a bye Clubs pairteecipatin in the first preliminary roond draw

01. Banks O’Dee
02. Burntisland Shipyard
03. Coldstream
04. Girvan
05. Glasgow University
06. Golspie Sutherland
07. Linlithgow Rose
08. Newton Stewart
09. Preston Athletic
10. St Cuthbert Wanderers
11. Threave Rovers

12. Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale (2016–17 ESL winners)
13. Glenafton Athletic (2016–17 West Super League an Junior Cup winners)
14. Kelty Hearts (2016–17 East Superleague winners)
15. Colville Park (2016–17 Scottish Amateur Cup winners)

The follaein teams received a bye tae the Seicont Preliminar Roond: Banks O’Dee, Coldstream, Girvan, Glasgow University, Golspie Sutherland, Linlithgow Rose, Preston Athletic, St Cuthbert Wanderers an Threave Rovers.[4]

Preliminar roond twa

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First roond

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The first roond teuk place on the weekend o 23 September 2017.

Teams in Italics war nae kent at the time o the draw. Teams in Bauld advanced tae the seicont roond.

Lowland Football League Highland Football League Ither

East of Scotland teams

South of Scotland teams

SJFA teams

SAFA teams

Replays

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Seicont roond

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The seicont roond teuk place on the weekend o 14 October 2017.

The draw for the seicont roond wis made at 17:45 on 23 September 2017 at Ayr Racecourse.

Teams in Italics war nae kent at the time o the draw. Teams in Bauld advanced tae the third roond.

Scottish League Two Lowland Football League Highland Football League Ither

East of Scotland teams

SJFA teams

SAFA teams

Third roond

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The third roond teuk tak place on the weekend o 18 November 2017.

The draw for the third roond wis made at 5:45pm on Setturday 14 October 2017 at Links Park, Munross.

Teams in Bauld advanced tae the fowert roond.

Scottish Championship Scottish League One Scottish League Two Other

Lowland Football League

Highland Football League

East of Scotland teams

SJFA teams

Fowert roond

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The draw for the fowert roond wis made at 4:45pm on Monabday, 20 November 2017. The draw wis made bi Doddie Weir an Colin Cameron.[5]

Teams in Bauld advanced tae the fift roond.

Scottish Premiership Scottish Championship Scottish League One Scottish League Two Highland Football League

Fifth round

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The draw for the fift roond wis made live on Sky Sports Football at Tynecastle Park follaein Heart of Midlothian's Edinburgh derby veectory on Sunday, 21 Januar 2018. The draw wis made bi Amy MacDonald an David Weir.[6]

Teams in italics were nae kent at the time o the draw. Teams in Bauld advanced tae the quarter-feenals.

Scottish Premiership Scottish Championship Scottish League One Highland Football League

Quarter-feenals

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The draw for the quarter-feenals wis made live on Sky Sports Football at Pittodrie Stadium follaein Aberdeen's tie against Dundee United on Sunday, 11 Februar 2018. The draw wis made bi Russell Anderson an Rachel Corsie.[7]

Teams in Bauld advanced tae the semi-finals.

Scottish Premiership Scottish Championship

Semi-feenals

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The draw for the semi-feenals wis made live on Sky Sports Football at Ibrox Stadium follaein Rangers' tie against Falkirk on Sunday, 4 Mairch 2018. The draw wis made bi Neil Alexander an Gordon Reid.[8]

Teams in italics war nae kent at the time o the draw.

Scottish Premiership
Celtic 2–0 Motherwell
McGregor Goal 11'
Ntcham Goal 25'
Report
Attendance: 49,967
Referee: Kevin Clancy

References

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  1. "2017–18 Scottish Cup - Top scorers". ESPN. Retrieved 19 Januar 2018.
  2. "William Hill Scottish Cup 2017-18 dates confirmed". Scottish Football Association. 7 Julie 2017. Retrieved 8 Julie 2017.
  3. "2017-18 Scottish Cup Format Composition" (PDF). scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 8 Julie 2017.[deid airtin]
  4. "William Hill Scottish Cup preliminary round draws". scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. 10 Julie 2017. Retrieved 10 Julie 2017.
  5. Scottish FA [@ScottishCup] (17 October 2017). "Scottish Cup draw" (Tweet). Retrieved 17 October 2017 – via Twitter.
  6. "Amy MacDonald and David Weir to present Fifth Round Draw". Scottish FA. 10 Januar 2018. Retrieved 10 Januar 2018.
  7. "Russell Anderson and Rachel Corsie to present Sixth Round Draw". Scottish FA. 7 Februar 2018. Retrieved 7 Februar 2018.
  8. @ScottishCup (2 Mairch 2018). "Semi-Final Draw" (Tweet) – via Twitter.