1987 Scottish League Cup final

The 1987 Scottish League Cup final was played on 25 October 1987 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 42nd Scottish League Cup competition. The final was contested by Aberdeen and Rangers. Rangers defeated Aberdeen 5–3 on penalties after the sides drew 3–3.[1][2]

1987 Scottish League Cup final
Event1987–88 Scottish League Cup
Date25 October 1987
VenueHampden Park, Glasgow
RefereeBob Valentine
Attendance71,961
1986
1988

Match details

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Aberdeen3 – 3 (a.e.t.)Rangers
Report
Penalties
3–5
Rangers went first
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 71,961
Referee: Bob Valentine
ABERDEEN :
GK 1   Jim Leighton
RB 2   Stewart McKimmie
CB 5   Alex McLeish
CB 6   Willie Miller (c)
LB 11   Willie Falconer
RM 8   Jim Bett
CM 4   Neil Simpson  
CM 3   Bobby Connor
LM 10   Peter Nicholas
CF 9   Joe Miller
CF 7   John Hewitt
Substitutes:
MF 12   Peter Weir  
MF 14   Brian Grant
Manager:
  Ian Porterfield
RANGERS :
GK 1   Nicky Walker
RB 2   Jimmy Nicholl
CB 6   Richard Gough
CB 4   Graham Roberts (c)
LB 3   Stuart Munro
RM 7   John McGregor   1'
CM 5   Derek Ferguson   2'
CM 10   Ian Durrant
LM 11   Davie Cooper
CF 9   Ally McCoist
CF 8   Robert Fleck
Substitutes:
DF 12   Avi Cohen   1'
FW 14   Trevor Francis   2'
Manager:
  Graeme Souness

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Aberdeen 3-3 Rangers". AFC Heritage Trust. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  2. ^ Reynolds, Jim (26 October 1987). "Spot-on Rangers earn the cheers". The Glasgow Herald. p. 9. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
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