# 1957–58 Scottish League Cup

The 1957–58 Scottish League Cup was the 12th season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won Celtic, who defeated Rangers in the Final.

## First round
### Group 1

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 1.833 | 12 |
| Falkirk | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 1.182 | 5 |
| Motherwell | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 0.647 | 4 |
| Queen of the South | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 0.571 | 3 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Aberdeen | 5–1 | Queen of the South | 10 August 1957 |
| Motherwell | 1–4 | Falkirk | 10 August 1957 |
| Falkirk | 3–4 | Aberdeen | 14 August 1957 |
| Queen of the South | 3–0 | Motherwell | 14 August 1957 |
| Falkirk | 3–0 | Queen of the South | 17 August 1957 |
| Motherwell | 2–3 | Aberdeen | 17 August 1957 |
| Falkirk | 1–3 | Motherwell | 24 August 1957 |
| Queen of the South | 2–3 | Aberdeen | 24 August 1957 |
| Aberdeen | 2–1 | Falkirk | 28 August 1957 |
| Motherwell | 2–1 | Queen of the South | 28 August 1957 |
| Aberdeen | 5–3 | Motherwell | 31 August 1957 |
| Queen of the South | 1–1 | Falkirk | 31 August 1957 |

### Group 2

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Rangers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 1.800 | 8 |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 1.600 | 8 |
| St Mirren | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 0.357 | 6 |
| Partick Thistle | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0.444 | 2 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Raith Rovers | 1–0 | Partick Thistle | 10 August 1957 |
| Rangers | 6–0 | St Mirren | 10 August 1957 |
| St Mirren | 1–0 | Raith Rovers | 13 August 1957 |
| Partick Thistle | 0–1 | Rangers | 14 August 1957 |
| Rangers | 4–3 | Raith Rovers | 17 August 1957 |
| St Mirren | 1–0 | Partick Thistle | 17 August 1957 |
| Partick Thistle | 1–4 | Raith Rovers | 24 August 1957 |
| St Mirren | 0–4 | Rangers | 24 August 1957 |
| Raith Rovers | 4–1 | St Mirren | 28 August 1957 |
| Rangers | 0–3 | Partick Thistle | 28 August 1957 |
| Partick Thistle | 0–2 | St Mirren | 31 August 1957 |
| Raith Rovers | 4–3 | Rangers | 31 August 1957 |

### Group 3

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Celtic | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 2.250 | 10 |
| Hibernian | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 1.500 | 7 |
| Airdrieonians | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 1.538 | 6 |
| East Fife | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 0.214 | 1 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Celtic | 3–2 | Airdrieonians | 10 August 1957 |
| Hibernian | 4–0 | East Fife | 10 August 1957 |
| Airdrieonians | 4–1 | Hibernian | 14 August 1957 |
| East Fife | 1–4 | Celtic | 14 August 1957 |
| East Fife | 1–3 | Airdrieonians | 17 August 1957 |
| Hibernian | 3–1 | Celtic | 17 August 1957 |
| Airdrieonians | 1–2 | Celtic | 24 August 1957 |
| East Fife | 2–2 | Hibernian | 24 August 1957 |
| Celtic | 6–1 | East Fife | 28 August 1957 |
| Hibernian | 5–1 | Airdrieonians | 28 August 1957 |
| Airdrieonians | 9–1 | East Fife | 31 August 1957 |
| Celtic | 2–0 | Hibernian | 31 August 1957 |

### Group 4

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Kilmarnock | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 2.000 | 9 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 1.889 | 7 |
| Dundee | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0.846 | 5 |
| Queen's Park | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 0.400 | 3 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Kilmarnock | 2–1 | Heart of Midlothian | 10 August 1957 |
| Queen's Park | 2–5 | Dundee | 10 August 1957 |
| Dundee | 0–3 | Kilmarnock | 14 August 1957 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 9–2 | Queen's Park | 14 August 1957 |
| Dundee | 2–2 | Heart of Midlothian | 17 August 1957 |
| Kilmarnock | 3–1 | Queen's Park | 17 August 1957 |
| Dundee | 1–1 | Queen's Park | 24 August 1957 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 1–1 | Kilmarnock | 24 August 1957 |
| Kilmarnock | 1–1 | Dundee | 28 August 1957 |
| Queen's Park | 0–0 | Heart of Midlothian | 28 August 1957 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 4–2 | Dundee | 31 August 1957 |
| Queen's Park | 2–2 | Kilmarnock | 31 August 1957 |

### Group 5

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Clyde | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 9.500 | 12 |
| Dundee United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 0.684 | 6 |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 0.857 | 4 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 0.242 | 2 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Dundee United | 1–4 | Clyde | 10 August 1957 |
| Stranraer | 3–1 | Dumbarton | 10 August 1957 |
| Clyde | 10–0 | Stranraer | 14 August 1957 |
| Dumbarton | 2–4 | Dundee United | 14 August 1957 |
| Clyde | 7–1 | Dumbarton | 17 August 1957 |
| Stranraer | 2–4 | Dundee United | 17 August 1957 |
| Clyde | 8–1 | Dundee United | 24 August 1957 |
| Dumbarton | 10–3 | Stranraer | 24 August 1957 |
| Dundee United | 0–3 | Dumbarton | 28 August 1957 |
| Stranraer | 0–5 | Clyde | 28 August 1957 |
| Dumbarton | 1–4 | Clyde | 31 August 1957 |
| Dundee United | 3–0 | Stranraer | 31 August 1957 |

### Group 6

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Brechin City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 1.500 | 7 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 1.400 | 7 |
| Ayr United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 1.000 | 7 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 0.444 | 3 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Brechin City | 5–2 | Ayr United | 10 August 1957 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 1–1 | Cowdenbeath | 10 August 1957 |
| Ayr United | 4–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 14 August 1957 |
| Cowdenbeath | 1–1 | Brechin City | 14 August 1957 |
| Brechin City | 2–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 17 August 1957 |
| Cowdenbeath | 1–1 | Ayr United | 17 August 1957 |
| Ayr United | 4–2 | Brechin City | 24 August 1957 |
| Cowdenbeath | 2–5 | Dunfermline Athletic | 24 August 1957 |
| Brechin City | 7–1 | Cowdenbeath | 28 August 1957 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 3–0 | Ayr United | 28 August 1957 |
| Ayr United | 3–2 | Cowdenbeath | 31 August 1957 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 3–1 | Brechin City | 31 August 1957 |

### Group 7

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Third Lanark | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 2.167 | 10 |
| Morton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 1.250 | 7 |
| Stenhousemuir | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 0.933 | 5 |
| Stirling Albion | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0.182 | 2 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Morton | 0–1 | Stirling Albion | 10 August 1957 |
| Stenhousemuir | 3–3 | Third Lanark | 10 August 1957 |
| Stirling Albion | 0–1 | Stenhousemuir | 14 August 1957 |
| Third Lanark | 1–0 | Morton | 14 August 1957 |
| Morton | 7–5 | Stenhousemuir | 17 August 1957 |
| Third Lanark | 2–0 | Stirling Albion | 17 August 1957 |
| Stirling Albion | 1–3 | Morton | 24 August 1957 |
| Third Lanark | 3–0 | Stenhousemuir | 24 August 1957 |
| Morton | 3–3 | Third Lanark | 28 August 1957 |
| Stenhousemuir | 4–0 | Stirling Albion | 28 August 1957 |
| Stenhousemuir | 1–2 | Morton | 31 August 1957 |
| Stirling Albion | 0–1 | Third Lanark | 31 August 1957 |

### Group 8

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Hamilton Academical | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 3.000 | 10 |
| Arbroath | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1.111 | 7 |
| St Johnstone | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 0.813 | 4 |
| Albion Rovers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 0.556 | 3 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Albion Rovers | 2–4 | St Johnstone | 10 August 1957 |
| Arbroath | 1–1 | Hamilton Academical | 10 August 1957 |
| Hamilton Academical | 3–2 | Albion Rovers | 14 August 1957 |
| St Johnstone | 1–2 | Arbroath | 14 August 1957 |
| Albion Rovers | 2–0 | Arbroath | 17 August 1957 |
| St Johnstone | 0–3 | Hamilton Academical | 17 August 1957 |
| Hamilton Academical | 3–0 | Arbroath | 24 August 1957 |
| St Johnstone | 6–2 | Albion Rovers | 24 August 1957 |
| Albion Rovers | 1–1 | Hamilton Academical | 28 August 1957 |
| Arbroath | 3–1 | St Johnstone | 28 August 1957 |
| Arbroath | 4–1 | Albion Rovers | 31 August 1957 |
| Hamilton Academical | 4–1 | St Johnstone | 31 August 1957 |

### Group 9

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| Montrose | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1.833 | 6 |
| East Stirlingshire | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1.714 | 5 |
| Alloa Athletic | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 1.500 | 5 |
| Forfar Athletic | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 0.909 | 4 |
| Berwick Rangers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 0.278 | 0 |
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Berwick Rangers | 3–5 | Forfar Athletic | 10 August 1957 |
| East Stirlingshire | 3–1 | Montrose | 10 August 1957 |
| Alloa Athletic | 3–3 | East Stirlingshire | 14 August 1957 |
| Montrose | 4–1 | Forfar Athletic | 14 August 1957 |
| Alloa Athletic | 5–0 | Berwick Rangers | 17 August 1957 |
| Forfar Athletic | 2–1 | East Stirlingshire | 17 August 1957 |
| Berwick Rangers | 1–3 | Montrose | 24 August 1957 |
| Forfar Athletic | 2–3 | Alloa Athletic | 24 August 1957 |
| East Stirlingshire | 5–1 | Berwick Rangers | 31 August 1957 |
| Montrose | 3–1 | Alloa Athletic | 31 August 1957 |

## Supplementary round
### First leg

| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Montrose | 1–0 | Hamilton Academical | 2 September 1957 |

### Second leg

| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date | Agg |
| Hamilton Academical | 3–0 | Montrose | 4 September 1957 | 3–1 |

## Quarter-finals
### First leg

| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Aberdeen | 1–2 | Clyde | 11 September 1957 |
| Celtic | 6–1 | Third Lanark | 11 September 1957 |
| Hamilton Academical | 2–4 | Brechin City | 11 September 1957 |
| Kilmarnock | 2–1 | Rangers | 11 September 1957 |

### Second leg

| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date | Agg |
| Brechin City | 1–0 | Hamilton Academical | 14 September 1957 | 5–2 |
| Clyde | 4–2 | Aberdeen | 14 September 1957 | 6–3 |
| Rangers | 3–1 | Kilmarnock | 14 September 1957 | 4–3 |
| Third Lanark | 0–3 | Celtic | 14 September 1957 | 1–9 |

## Semi-finals

| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date |
| Celtic | 4–2 | Clyde | 28 September 1957 |
| Rangers | 4–0 | Brechin City | 28 September 1957 |