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1949–50 Scottish League Cup
Field Value title 1949–50 Scottish League Cup country Scotland defending_champions Rangers winners East Fife second Dunfermline Athletic prev_season 1948–49 next_season 1950–51
The 1949–50 Scottish League Cup was the fourth season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won by East Fife, who defeated Dunfermline Athletic in the Final.
First round
Group 1
Home Team Score Away Team Date Celtic 3–2 Rangers 13 August 1949 St Mirren 3–1 Aberdeen 13 August 1949 Aberdeen 4–5 Celtic 17 August 1949 Rangers 5–1 St Mirren 17 August 1949 Rangers 4–2 Aberdeen 20 August 1949 St Mirren 1–0 Celtic 20 August 1949 Aberdeen 1–0 St Mirren 27 August 1949 Rangers 2–0 Celtic 27 August 1949 St Mirren 1–1 Rangers 30 August 1949 Celtic 1–3 Aberdeen 31 August 1949 Aberdeen 1–1 Rangers 3 September 1949 Celtic 4–1 St Mirren 3 September 1949
Group 2
Home Team Score Away Team Date Hibernian 1–0 Falkirk 13 August 1949 Queen of the South 2–4 Third Lanark 13 August 1949 Falkirk 1–0 Queen of the South 17 August 1949 Third Lanark 0–2 Hibernian 17 August 1949 Falkirk 1–2 Third Lanark 20 August 1949 Queen of the South 1–2 Hibernian 20 August 1949 Falkirk 2–1 Hibernian 27 August 1949 Third Lanark 1–1 Queen of the South 27 August 1949 Hibernian 4–2 Third Lanark 31 August 1949 Queen of the South 0–0 Falkirk 31 August 1949 Hibernian 5–3 Queen of the South 3 September 1949 Third Lanark 3–0 Falkirk 3 September 1949
Group 3
Home Team Score Away Team Date Dundee 1–1 Clyde 13 August 1949 Partick Thistle 2–0 Motherwell 13 August 1949 Clyde 1–2 Partick Thistle 17 August 1949 Motherwell 2–0 Dundee 17 August 1949 Clyde 2–2 Motherwell 20 August 1949 Dundee 5–2 Partick Thistle 20 August 1949 Clyde 2–0 Dundee 27 August 1949 Motherwell 1–1 Partick Thistle 27 August 1949 Dundee 0–1 Motherwell 31 August 1949 Partick Thistle 3–1 Clyde 31 August 1949 Motherwell 1–1 Clyde 3 September 1949 Partick Thistle 4–2 Dundee 3 September 1949
Group 4
Home Team Score Away Team Date Raith Rovers 0–3 East Fife 13 August 1949 Stirling Albion 1–5 Heart of Midlothian 13 August 1949 East Fife 3–1 Stirling Albion 17 August 1949 Heart of Midlothian 5–1 Raith Rovers 17 August 1949 Heart of Midlothian 1–1 East Fife 20 August 1949 Raith Rovers 6–2 Stirling Albion 20 August 1949 East Fife 3–2 Raith Rovers 27 August 1949 Heart of Midlothian 4–5 Stirling Albion 27 August 1949 Raith Rovers 1–2 Heart of Midlothian 31 August 1949 Stirling Albion 0–3 East Fife 31 August 1949 East Fife 4–3 Heart of Midlothian 3 September 1949 Stirling Albion 4–1 Raith Rovers 3 September 1949
Group 5
Home Team Score Away Team Date Hamilton Academical 0–1 Forfar Athletic 13 August 1949 Stenhousemuir 0–1 Albion Rovers 13 August 1949 Albion Rovers 1–0 Hamilton Academical 17 August 1949 Forfar Athletic 2–2 Stenhousemuir 17 August 1949 Forfar Athletic 3–2 Albion Rovers 20 August 1949 Hamilton Academical 0–0 Stenhousemuir 20 August 1949 Albion Rovers 2–2 Stenhousemuir 27 August 1949 Forfar Athletic 3–0 Hamilton Academical 27 August 1949 Hamilton Academical 1–1 Albion Rovers 31 August 1949 Stenhousemuir 3–1 Forfar Athletic 31 August 1949 Albion Rovers 2–2 Forfar Athletic 3 September 1949 Stenhousemuir 3–0 Hamilton Academical 3 September 1949
Group 6
Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Airdrieonians 6 4 1 1 16 12 1.33 9 Dundee United 6 4 0 2 22 12 1.83 8 Dumbarton 6 2 1 3 12 16 0.75 5 Arbroath 6 1 0 5 9 19 0.47 2
Home Team Score Away Team Date Airdrieonians 5–2 Dundee United 13 August 1949 Dumbarton 5–1 Arbroath 13 August 1949 Arbroath 1–2 Airdrieonians 17 August 1949 Dundee United 5–1 Dumbarton 17 August 1949 Airdrieonians 2–2 Dumbarton 20 August 1949 Arbroath 2–4 Dundee United 20 August 1949 Arbroath 3–1 Dumbarton 27 August 1949 Dundee United 6–0 Airdrieonians 27 August 1949 Airdrieonians 3–1 Arbroath 31 August 1949 Dumbarton 3–1 Dundee United 31 August 1949 Dumbarton 0–4 Airdrieonians 3 September 1949 Dundee United 4–1 Arbroath 3 September 1949
Group 7
Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Cowdenbeath 6 4 1 1 12 4 3.00 9 Morton 6 4 1 1 19 9 2.11 9 Ayr United 6 1 3 2 14 13 1.08 5 Alloa Athletic 6 0 1 5 4 23 0.17 1
Home Team Score Away Team Date Ayr United 3–4 Morton 13 August 1949 Cowdenbeath 2–0 Alloa Athletic 13 August 1949 Alloa Athletic 2–2 Ayr United 17 August 1949 Morton 1–0 Cowdenbeath 17 August 1949 Alloa Athletic 0–4 Morton 20 August 1949 Ayr United 2–2 Cowdenbeath 20 August 1949 Alloa Athletic 1–4 Cowdenbeath 27 August 1949 Morton 3–3 Ayr United 27 August 1949 Ayr United 4–0 Alloa Athletic 31 August 1949 Cowdenbeath 2–0 Morton 31 August 1949 Cowdenbeath 2–0 Ayr United 3 September 1949 Morton 7–1 Alloa Athletic 3 September 1949
Group 8
Home Team Score Away Team Date Queens Park 0–1 Dunfermline Athletic 13 August 1949 St Johnstone 3–2 Kilmarnock 13 August 1949 Dunfermline Athletic 1–2 St Johnstone 17 August 1949 Kilmarnock 2–0 Queens Park 17 August 1949 Dunfermline Athletic 5–1 Kilmarnock 20 August 1949 Queens Park 2–0 St Johnstone 20 August 1949 Dunfermline Athletic 3–0 Queens Park 27 August 1949 Kilmarnock 2–0 St Johnstone 27 August 1949 Queens Park 3–1 Kilmarnock 31 August 1949 St Johnstone 2–3 Dunfermline Athletic 31 August 1949 Kilmarnock 2–4 Dunfermline Athletic 3 September 1949 St Johnstone 2–3 Queens Park 3 September 1949
Quarter-finals
First leg
Home Team Score Away Team Date Airdrieonians 3–4 Dunfermline Athletic 17 September 1949 Forfar Athletic 1–3 East Fife 17 September 1949 Partick Thistle 4–2 Hibernian 17 September 1949 Rangers 2–3 Cowdenbeath 17 September 1949
Second leg
Home Team Score Away Team Date Agg Dunfermline Athletic 0–0 Airdrieonians 20 September 1949 4–3 Cowdenbeath 1–3 Rangers 21 September 1949 4–5 East Fife 5–1 Forfar Athletic 21 September 1949 8–2 Hibernian 4–0 Partick Thistle 21 September 1949 6–4
Semi-finals
Home Team Score Away Team Date Dunfermline Athletic 2–1 Hibernian 8 October 1949 East Fife 2–1 Rangers 8 October 1949
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