2001 Scottish League Cup Final
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The 2001 Scottish League Cup
Final was played on 18 March 2001 at Hampden Park
in Glasgow
and was the final of the 54th Scottish League Cup. The final was contested by Celtic
and Kilmarnock
. Celtic won the match 3–0, thanks to a Henrik Larsson
hat-trick.
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KILMARNOCK :
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GK
1
Gordon Marshall
RB
2
Gus MacPherson
(c)
CB
17
Frédéric Dindeleux
CB
5
Kevin McGowne
CB
21
Chris Innes
LB
24
Garry Hay
CM
8
Gary Holt
CM
10
Ian Durrant
CM
14
Alan Mahood
CF
6
Christophe Cocard
CF
19
Craig Dargo
Substitutes:
GK
12
Colin Meldrum
DF
31
Peter Canero
MF
7
Mark Reilly
MF
20
Andy McLaren
FW
13
Ally McCoist
Manager:
Bobby Williamson
Scottish League Cup
The Scottish League Cup is a football competition open to all Scottish Football League and Scottish Premier League clubs. At present it is also known as the Scottish Communities League Cup owing to the sponsorship deal in place with the Scottish Government. In the past it has been sponsored by...
Final was played on 18 March 2001 at Hampden Park
Hampden Park
Hampden Park is a football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland. The 52,063 capacity venue serves as the national stadium of football in Scotland...
in Glasgow
Glasgow
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...
and was the final of the 54th Scottish League Cup. The final was contested by Celtic
Celtic F.C.
Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the...
and Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock F.C.
Kilmarnock Football Club is a Scottish football team based in the town of Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Founded in 1869, "Killie" is the oldest club currently in the Scottish Premier League. Home matches are played at Rugby Park...
. Celtic won the match 3–0, thanks to a Henrik Larsson
Henrik Larsson
Henrik Edward Larsson MBE is a retired Swedish footballer and current manager of Landskrona BoIS.Larsson began his career with Högaborgs BK. He moved to Helsingborg, where he was one of the key players when they qualified to Allsvenskan 1993. Larsson then moved to Feyenoord for four years before...
hat-trick.
Match details
Teams
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GK | 1 | Jonathan Gould Jonathan Gould Jonathan Alan Gould is a former Scottish international footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently the Goalkeeping Coach at Perth Glory of the Australian A-League.-Playing:... |
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CB | 36 | Ramon Vega Ramon Vega Ramon Vega is a former Swiss footballer of Spanish descent, who played as a central defender.During his 13-year professional career, he was best known for his spell in England at Tottenham Hotspur, but also had another stint in the United Kingdom, playing in Scotland for Glasgow Celtic.-Early... |
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CB | 35 | Johan Mjallby Johan Mjällby Johan Mjällby is a Swedish former footballer. He made his debut for the national team in 1997, and played 49 matches and scored 4 goals as a defender or midfielder. Mjällby was the team captain during the 2002 World Cup. He also took part in Euro 2000 and Euro 2004... |
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CB | 5 | Joos Valgaeren | ||
RM | 24 | Colin Healy Colin Healy Colin Healy is an international footballer for the Republic of Ireland national football team, currently a free agent after having his contract terminated by mutual consent at Ipswich Town Fc.-Early career:... |
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CM | 14 | Paul Lambert Paul Lambert Paul Christopher Lambert is a Scottish football manager and former player who is the manager of Norwich City. He won numerous trophies as a player, winning the Scottish Cup with St... |
(c) | |
CM | 18 | Neil Lennon Neil Lennon Neil Francis Lennon is a former footballer from Northern Ireland. He is the current manager and former captain of Celtic.... |
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CM | 25 | Lubomir Moravcik Lubomír Moravcík Ľubomír "Lubo" Moravčík is a football manager and former footballer from Slovakia, who played internationally for Czechoslovakia and Slovakia... |
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LM | 15 | Bobby Petta Bobby Petta Alfred Manuel "Bobby" Petta is a retired Dutch professional footballer and is currently a personal trainer based in Glasgow... |
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CF | 9 | Chris Sutton Chris Sutton Christopher Roy "Chris" Sutton is an English football manager and former player.In his career, Sutton played for Norwich City, Blackburn Rovers, Chelsea, Celtic, Birmingham City and Aston Villa. Sutton scored over 150 career goals in over 400 league appearances spanning 16 years in the English... |
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CF | 7 | Henrik Larsson Henrik Larsson Henrik Edward Larsson MBE is a retired Swedish footballer and current manager of Landskrona BoIS.Larsson began his career with Högaborgs BK. He moved to Helsingborg, where he was one of the key players when they qualified to Allsvenskan 1993. Larsson then moved to Feyenoord for four years before... |
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Substitutes: | ||||
GK | 23 | Dmitri Kharine Dmitri Kharine Dmitri Viktorovich Kharine , is a retired association footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is the current goalkeeping coach at Conference National club Luton Town.-Russian football:... |
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DF | 40 | Stephen Crainey Stephen Crainey Stephen Daniel Crainey is a Scottish footballer who plays as a left back for Blackpool and the Scottish national team. He has also represented Scotland at under-21 level.-Celtic and Southampton:... |
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DF | 2 | Tom Boyd | ||
MF | 39 | Jamie Smith | ||
FW | 12 | Tommy Johnson Tommy Johnson (footballer born 1971) Thomas "Tommy" Johnson is a retired footballer who played as a striker for clubs including Notts County, Celtic and Aston Villa.-Notts County:... |
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Manager: | ||||
Martin O'Neill Martin O'Neill Martin Hugh Michael O'Neill, OBE, is a Northern Irish football manager and former player.Until resigning the post on 9 August 2010, he was manager of Aston Villa. Starting his career in his native Northern Ireland, O'Neill moved to England where he spent most of his playing career with Nottingham... |
Gordon Marshall (footballer born 1964)
Gordon Marshall is a former Scottish professional football goalkeeper. He is currently goalkeeping coach at Motherwell.-Career:...
Gus MacPherson
Angus Ian MacPherson is a Scottish former football player and manager. MacPherson played for Kilmarnock for over a decade, making over 350 league appearances. After retiring as a player in 2003, he became manager of St. Mirren, a position he held until May 2010. MacPherson took St...
(c)
Frédéric Dindeleux
Frédéric Dindeleux is a French footballer who currently plays for K.M.S.K. Deinze in the Belgian Third Division, as a defender...
Kevin McGowne
Kevin McGowne is a Scottish former professional footballer.Nicknamed "Big Kev", McGowne is a defender who began his career at St. Mirren in 1991...
Chris Innes
Chris Innes is a Scottish footballer who is currently a free agent.-Career:Broxburn-born Innes started his professional career at Stenhousemuir after joining the Warriors from Blackburn United and moved to Kilmarnock for £50,000 in 1998. In 1999, he went out on loan twice, to St. Mirren for 3...
Garry Hay
Garry Hay is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Kilmarnock....
Ian Durrant
Ian Durrant is a former Scottish professional footballer who played for Rangers, Kilmarnock and the Scotland national team...
Alan Mahood
Alan Mahood is a former Scottish professional footballer who played for numerous clubs including: Nottingham Forest, Greenock Morton, Kilmarnock and St. Johnstone.-External links:...
Christophe Cocard
Christophe Cocard, is a former footballer. He spent the majority of career at AJ Auxerre, while representing France at the Euro 1992....
Craig Dargo
Craig Peter Dargo is a Scottish professional footballer who currently plays for Partick Thistle, having signed a short term contract ending in January 2012. He previously played for Raith Rovers, Kilmarnock, Inverness Caledonian Thistle and St. Mirren.-Early career:Dargo began his career with...
Colin Meldrum
Colin George Meldrum is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.- Career :...
Peter Canero
Peter Canero is a former Scottish footballer who played as a defender and midfielder. He is of Spanish descent but resides in Glasgow.-Career:...
Mark Reilly
Mark Reilly is a former Scottish professional association football player, who played in over 450 league matches for . He was part of the side that won the 1997 Scottish Cup Final....
Andy McLaren
Andy McLaren is a Scottish professional footballer who is currently with Junior club Petershill.-Career:McLaren, a winger, began his career in 1989 with Dundee United where he remained for 10 years, helping them win the Scottish Cup in 1994. He left Tannadice for English club Reading in 2000 and...
Ally McCoist
Alistair Murdoch "Ally" McCoist, MBE ; 24 September 1962) is a Scottish football manager and former player. He is the current manager of Rangers in Scotland....
Bobby Williamson
Robert "Bobby" Williamson is a former association footballer who is currently manager of the Uganda national football team. He previously managed Kilmarnock and Hibernian in the Scottish Premier League and Plymouth Argyle in the Football League Championship.-Playing career:As a player, Williamson...