When the SFA board looked around and looked for the most appropriate stadium, Celtic Park was the biggest"I think the decision was based on the size and the fact that we've been putting on these massive events, Champions League games, over the last few years and they have every confidence we will deliver a top class final and a top class event. Re: Scottish Cup Final 2014 Post by Scottish » Tue Nov 12, 2013 4:09 pm I see there has been a rare outbreak of common sense for the League Cup semis with Tynecastle for Aberdeen v St Johnstone and Easter Road for Hearts v Inverness CT, though I …
SAT 17 May 2014 Scottish Cup - Final. After winning the game 2–0, St Johnstone entered the This was St Johnstone's first-ever Scottish Cup Final in their 130-year history, and Dundee United's 10th.St Johnstone entered the competition in the Fourth Round. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. But how will the two sides line-up and what shape will they have for the Celtic Park showpiece?But the Highlanders, under former Hibernian manager John Hughes, will be eager to clinch a first major trophy of their 20-year existence.Both sides have experienced a contrasting run of form of late however that will count for very little when With both sides having injuries and suspensions to contend with, the team selections will be just as interesting as the battle itself.So who will line-up, who will have to be content for a place on the bench and who will be left out altogether?Here is a prospective look at how Caley Thistle could line-up and what impact the players chosen could have: Here is a prospective look at how Aberdeen could line-up and what impact the players chosen could have: Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: "The Scottish FA's decision to play these ties at the home of Scotland's most successful club underlines the fact that Ibrox remains one of European football's elite arenas. "How to get involved in just about any sport or activity "SFA president Campbell Ogilvie praised the wealth of choice available to the governing body in selecting a host venue. The 2014 Scottish League Cup Final was the 68th final of the Scottish League Cup.The final took place on 16 March 2014 at Celtic Park, Glasgow. The climax to the season is a Tayside derby which sees Tommy Wright’s St Johnstone take on Jackie McNamara’s Dundee United for the oldest national trophy in the world.
The match took place at Celtic Park on 17 May 2014 and was contested by St Johnstone and Dundee United.. After winning the game 2–0, St Johnstone entered the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League in the Second Qualifying Round. The 1998 Scottish Cup final between Hearts and Rangers was held at Celtic Park due to refurbishment work to upgrade Hampden, with the Edinburgh side triumphing 2-1.Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell insisted the decision to host the final at his club's ground did not hand any advantage to the current holders. A blog covering all matters refereeing, the Premier League, Football League, Scottish football and occasionally European footballThe Scottish League Cup winners for 2014 will be either Aberdeen and Inverness. We believe it's the best in terms of the atmosphere. The clubs contesting the 2014 final were Scottish Premiership clubs, Aberdeen and Inverness CT.This was the first major final for Inverness CT. Sportscene's intro to 1998 Scottish Cup final. Celtic Park has been named by the Scottish Football Association as the venue for this year's Scottish Cup final on Saturday 17 May. Dundee Utd 3. The 2014 Scottish Cup Final was the 129th final of the Scottish Cup, the most prestigious knockout football competition in Scotland.
Ibrox Stadium will stage both of this season's semi-final matches. The defending champions were St Johnstone, who defeated Dundee United in the 2014 final, but were eventually knocked out in the fifth round by Queen of the South Should Lennon's men reach the final, it will be the first time since 1902 - when Hibernian beat Willie Maley's Celtic side 2-1 - that a club would contest a Scottish Cup final at their home ground. The tournament was sponsored by bookmaker William Hill in what was the fourth season of a five-year partnership.. ... St Johnstone, remember, had never even been in a Scottish Cup final before. Join us for this week's 'not live' match, as Tommy Wright's St. Johnstone Football Club take on Dundee United in the 2014 Scottish Cup Final.. Watch the full match right here from 7.45pm. St Johnstone, meanwhile, sold over 15,000 tickets. "With Hampden Park due to undergo redevelopment work ahead of the 2014 Commonwealth Games, it is natural that we would seek to utilise both Celtic Park and Ibrox Stadium as venues for Scottish football's premier cup competition.
"We are fortunate in Scotland to have three world-class football stadia," said Ogilvie. "Of course we hope to travel far in this competition ourselves but no matter who plays at Ibrox they can be certain of the warmest of welcomes. "We are delighted to stage both semi-finals at Ibrox and the final at Celtic Park and on behalf of the Scottish FA, I would like to thank both Celtic and Rangers, as well as the SPFL, for their support in hosting these matches.