Route to the final 2016 Scottish League Cup Final (November)



as both clubs participated in european competitions, both received bye through 2016–17 scottish league cup group stage.


aberdeen

aberdeen seeded second round draw , drawn face group g runners-up ayr united away home on 10 august. away side took lead after daryll meggatt own goal. niall mcginn doubled lead midway through first half before alan forrest brought ayr game before half-time. dons survived late onslaught honest men advance 2–1 win.


from quarter-finals onwards there no seeding , aberdeen drawn @ home faced fellow premiership side st johnstone on 22 september. nervy encounter followed dons required last-minute adam rooney goal win 1–0.


aberdeen drawn face championship side greenock morton in semi-finals @ hampden park on 22 october. dons hadn t won match @ national stadium 16 years goals rooney , kenny mclean in game aberdeen dominated saw them final.


celtic

celtic seeded second round draw , drawn @ home face group f runners-up motherwell on 10 august. home side dominated match, 65% possession , 26 shots, 16 on target motherwell s 4 off target shots. moussa dembélé , tom rogic score twice scott sinclair scoring celtic won 5–0.


celtic given home draw alloa athletic in quarter-finals on 21 september. league 1 side proved stubborn outfit late goals james forrest , dembélé saw celtic through 2–0 win.


celtic drawn play archrivals rangers in semi-final @ hampden park on 26 october. last time 2 sides met in league cup 2–0 celtic win @ stage in 2015. time, celtic required late dembélé goal see off old firm rivals despite dominating match.








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