Scottish Challenge Cup 2007-08
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The 2007–08 Scottish Challenge Cup was the 17th season of the Scottish Challenge Cup, which was competed for by all 30 members of the Scottish Football League
. The defending champions were who defeated 5–4 on penalties in the 2006 final
. Ross County were eliminated in the second round after a 2–0 home defeat to eventual champions St. Johnstone.
The final was played on 25 November 2007, between and , at Dens Park
in Dundee
. St. Johnstone won 3–2. It was their first cup win in their 122-year existence.
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Scottish Football League
The Scottish Football League is a league of football teams in Scotland, comprising theScottish First Division, Scottish Second Division and Scottish Third Division. From the league's foundation in 1890 until the breakaway Scottish Premier League was formed in 1998, the Scottish Football League...
. The defending champions were who defeated 5–4 on penalties in the 2006 final
2006 Scottish Challenge Cup Final
The 2006 Scottish Challenge Cup Final was played on 12 November 2006 at McDiarmid Park in Perth and was the 16th Scottish Challenge Cup Final. The final was contested by Ross County, who beat Albion Rovers 4–1 in the semi-final, and Clyde, who beat Greenock Morton 3–1...
. Ross County were eliminated in the second round after a 2–0 home defeat to eventual champions St. Johnstone.
The final was played on 25 November 2007, between and , at Dens Park
Dens Park
Dens Park is a football stadium located on Dens Road in Dundee, Scotland. The stadium is the home of Dundee F.C. and has a capacity of 12,085...
in Dundee
Dundee
Dundee is the fourth-largest city in Scotland and the 39th most populous settlement in the United Kingdom. It lies within the eastern central Lowlands on the north bank of the Firth of Tay, which feeds into the North Sea...
. St. Johnstone won 3–2. It was their first cup win in their 122-year existence.
Schedule
| Round | First match date | Fixtures | Clubs |
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| First round | 14 August 2007 | 14 | 30 → 16 |
| Second round | 4 September 2007 | 8 | 16 → 8 |
| Quarter-finals | 18 September 2007 | 4 | 8 → 4 |
| Semi-finals | 2 October 2007 | 2 | 4 → 2 |
| Final 2007 Scottish Challenge Cup Final The 2007 Scottish Challenge Cup Final was played on 25 November 2007 at Dens Park in Dundee and was the 17th Scottish Challenge Cup Final. The final was contested by Dunfermline Athletic and St. Johnstone. St. Johnstone won the match 3–2, which earned their first national trophy win in their... |
25 November 2007 | 1 | 2 → 1 |
North and East region
received a random bye into the second round.South and West region
received a random bye into the second round.Second round
Quarter-finals
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