# 2007–08 Scottish Youth Cup

The 2007–08 Scottish Youth Cup was the 25th season of the competition. The holders Rangers defeated Celtic in the final.

## Calendar

| Round | First match date | Fixtures | Clubs |
| First Round | 16 September 2007 | 10 | |
| Second Round | 20 October 2007 | 16 | |
| Third Round | 8 November 2007 | 16 | 32 → 16 |
| Fourth Round | 5 December 2007 | 8 | 16 → 80 |
| Quarter-finals | 15 February 2008 | 4 | 8 → 4 |
| Semi-finals | 13 March 2008 | 2 | 4 → 2 |
| Final | 24 April 2008 | 1 | 2 → 1 |

## First round

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Annan Athletic | 6 – 3 | St Cuthbert Wanderers |
| Burntisland Shipyard | 1 – 2 | Preston Athletic |
| Clachnacuddin | 4 – 0 | Nairn County |
| Edinburgh City | 2 – 3 | Dundee |
| Falkirk | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (3 – 4 pen.) | Stirling Albion |
| Fraserburgh | 4 – 2 | Elgin City |
| Inverurie Loco Works | 5 – 0 | Deveronvale |
| Montrose | 2 – 3 | Arbroath |
| Partick Thistle | 9 – 0 | Berwick Rangers |
| Stranraer | 5 – 5 (a.e.t.) (0 – 3 pen.) | Dalbeattie Star |

## Second round

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Clachnacuddin | 1 – 4 | Inverurie Loco Works |
| Airdrie United | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (4 – 5 pen.) | St Johnstone |
| Annan Athletic | 0 – 2 | Wigtown & Bladnoch |
| Ayr United | 3 – 1 | Arbroath |
| Civil Service Strollers | 1 – 4 | Partick Thistle |
| Cove Rangers | 11 – 0 | Brora Rangers |
| Dundee | 4 – 1 | Preston Athletic |
| East Fife | 1 – 3 | Alloa Athletic |
| Gala Fairydean | 0 – 8 | Dalbeattie Star |
| Huntly | 1 – 3 | Fraserburgh |
| Keith | 0 – 2 | Peterhead |
| Kilmarnock | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 – 5 pen.) | Raith Rovers |
| Motherwell | 3 – 0 | Queen's Park |
| Queen of the South | 7 – 4 | Threave Rovers |
| Spartans | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (4 – 5 pen.) | Whitehill Welfare |
| Stirling Albion | 2 – 4 | Clyde |

## Third round

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Aberdeen | 13 – 0 | Wigtown & Bladnoch |
| Alloa Athletic | 2 – 7 | Heart of Midlothian |
| Ayr United | 1 – 5 | Gretna |
| Clyde | 2 – 3 | Hamilton Academical |
| Cove Rangers | 1 – 8 | Livingston |
| Cowdenbeath | 3 – 0 | Inverurie Loco Works |
| Dumbarton | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (2 – 4 pen.) | Raith Rovers |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 0 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Dalbeattie Star |
| Hibernian | 13 – 0 | Queen of the South |
| Inverness CT | 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Dundee |
| Partick Thistle | 0 – 5 | Celtic |
| Peterhead | 0 – 3 | Dundee United |
| Rangers | 12 – 0 | Fraserburgh |
| St Johnstone | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (5 – 4 pen.) | Stenhousemuir |
| St Mirren | 2 – 4 | Motherwell |
| Whitehill Welfare | 4 – 2 | Ross County |

## Fourth round

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Hamilton Academical | 6 – 0 | Dalbeattie Star |
| Livingston | 4 – 0 | Raith Rovers |
| St Johnstone | 1 – 2 | Aberdeen |
| Gretna | 1 – 4 | Heart of Midlothian |
| Whitehill Welfare | 0 – 11 | Rangers |
| Inverness CT | 0 – 1 | Dundee United |
| Celtic | 3 – 2 | Motherwell |
| Hibernian | 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Cowdenbeath |

## Quarter-finals

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Heart of Midlothian | 0 – 1 | Rangers |
| Aberdeen | 4 – 3 (a.e.t.) | Livingston |
| Hamilton Academical | 0 – 4 | Dundee United |
| Celtic | 4 – 1 | Hibernian |

## Final

| Celtic | Rangers |
CELTIC: :
| GK | Paul Skinner |
| RB | Grant Gallacher | 109' |
| CB | Jason Marr (c) |
| CB | Daniel Lafferty |
| LB | Carlo Monti |
| RM | Kevin Cawley |
| CM | Richie Towell |
| CM | Michael Tidser |
| LM | Luca Santonocito | 67' |
| CF | Paul Cahillane |
| CF | Cillian Sheridan | 73' |
| Substitutes: |||
| GK | Ryan Marshall |
| DF | Kevin Ross |
| MF | Michael Graham | 67' |
| FW | Declan Bunting | 73' |
| FW | Eric Foley | 109' |
| Manager: ||||
| John McLaughlan ||||
RANGERS: :
| GK | Scott Gallacher |
| RB | William McLachlan |
| CB | Ross Perry |
| CB | Ross Harvey |
| LB | Steven Kinniburgh |
| RM | Jamie Ness |
| CM | Stephen Stirling | 64' |
| LM | Andrew Shinnie |
| FW | Isa Bagci | 46' |
| FW | John Fleck (c) |
| FW | Georgios Efrem | 76' |
| Substitutes: |||
| GK | Artūrs Vaičulis |
| DF | Kyle Hutton | 76' |
| MF | Thomas Kind Bendiksen | 64' |
| FW | Chris Craig |
| FW | Andrew Little | 46' |
| Manager: ||||
| Billy Kirkwood ||||
* MATCH RULES
* 90 minutes.
* 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
* Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
* Seven named substitutes.
* Maximum of three substitutions.