2003–04 Scottish League Cup

Football tournament season
2003–04 Co-operative Insurance Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Final positions
ChampionsLivingston
Runner-upHibernian
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)Stephen Dobbie (4)

The 2003–04 Scottish League Cup was the 58th staging of the Scotland's second most prestigious football knockout competition, also known for sponsorship reasons as the CIS Insurance Cup.

The competition was won by Livingston, who defeated Hibernian 2–0 in the final.

First round

  • Ties played on 2–3 September 2003
  • If scores were level at full-time, 30 minutes of extra time and penalties were played.
Tie No. Home team Score Away team Report Attendance
1 Arbroath 1–0 Raith Rovers Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 879
2 Ayr 1–2 Dumbarton Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 1,048
3 Cowdenbeath 3–0 Alloa Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 288
4 East Fife 0–2 Airdrie United Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 707
5 East Stirlingshire 1–2 Ross County Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 208
6 Elgin 0–4 Brechin Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 486
7 Forfar Athletic 1–0 Berwick Rangers Details Archived 25 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine
8 Gretna 1–2 Peterhead Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 385
9 Hamilton Academical 3–2 Albion Rovers Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 824
10 Inverness CT 1–2 Queen's Park Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 968
11 Montrose 2–0 Stirling Albion Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 247
12 St Mirren 0–2 St Johnstone Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 3,100
13 Stenhousemuir 1–2 Queen of the South Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 424
14 Greenock Morton 2–0 Stranraer Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 2,758

Second round

  • Ties played on 23–24 September 2003
  • If scores were level at full-time, 30 minutes of extra time and penalties were played.
Tie No. Home team
Score Away team Report Attendance
1 Aberdeen 3–1 Dumbarton Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 3,944
2 Arbroath 3–4 (aet) Falkirk Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 923
3 Brechin City 1–0 Kilmarnock Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 829
4 Clyde 2–1 Airdrie United Details Archived 14 February 2005 at the Wayback Machine 1,381
5 Dundee United 3–1 Morton Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 5,638
6 Forfar Athletic 3–3 (p) Motherwell Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 1,110
7 Hibernian 9–0 Montrose Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 5,032
8 Queen's Park 1–3 Livingston Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 1,011
9 Ross County 0–3 Queen of the South Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 959
10 St Johnstone 3–2 (aet) Hamilton Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 1,471
11 Dunfermline 2–0 Cowdenbeath Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 3,582
12 Peterhead 2–2 (p) Partick Thistle Details Archived 23 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 1,350

Third round

Aberdeen5–0Brechin City
Tosh 10'
Booth 13'
Muirhead 37'
Sheerin 40'
Hinds 85'
Attendance: 3,631
Referee: Kenny Clark

Hibernian2–1Queen of the South
Riordan 11', 23' Burke 90' (pen.)
Easter Road, Edinburgh
Attendance: 7,613
Referee: Mike McCurry

Rangers6–0Forfar Athletic
Nerlinger 15', 53', 70'
Løvenkrands 22'
Capucho 50'
Østenstad 75'
Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
Attendance: 26,327
Referee: Stuart Dougal

St Johnstone3–2Dunfermline Athletic
Donnelly 9'
Dods 70'
MacDonald 73'
Crawford 80'
Young 83'
Attendance: 2,769

Clyde2–5Dundee
Keogh 2'
Gilhaney 76'
Novo 4'
Wilkie 66'
Ravanelli 73', 74', 80'
Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld
Attendance: 1,701

Dundee United0–1Livingston
Gallacher 19' (o.g.)
Attendance: 2,899
Referee: Willie Young

Hearts2–1Falkirk
de Vries 54'
Kirk 86'
Latapy 58'
Attendance: 8,649
Referee: John Rowbotham

Partick Thistle0–2Celtic
Beattie 31'
Smith 75',
Firhill, Glasgow
Attendance: 5,700
Referee: Mike McCurry

Quarter-finals

Aberdeen2–3 (a.e.t.)Livingston
Tosh 34', 59' Lilley 15'
Pasquinelli 50'
Makel 99'
Attendance: 6,090
Referee: Stuart Dougal

Dundee1–0 (a.e.t.)Hearts
Linn 107'
Dens Park, Dundee
Attendance: 7,130
Referee: Willie Young

Rangers3–0St Johnstone
Burke 16'
Østenstad 59'
Mols 90'
Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
Attendance: 29,395

Hibernian2–1Celtic
Brebner 64' (pen.)
Thomson 82'
Varga 56'
Easter Road, Edinburgh
Attendance: 9,246
Referee: John Rowbotham

Semi-finals

Dundee0–1Livingston
Lilley 90' (pen.)
Easter Road, Edinburgh
Attendance: 6,600
Referee: Mike McCurry

Hibernian1–1 (a.e.t.)Rangers
Dobbie 79' Mols 40'
Penalties
4–3
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 27,954
Referee: Kenny Clark

Final

Hibernian0–2Livingston
Lilley 50'
McAllister 52'
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 45,500
Referee: Willie Young
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