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2010–11 Scottish Cup

FieldValue
titleScottish Cup
year2010–11
countryScotland
defending championsDundee United
championsCeltic
runner-upMotherwell
top goal scorerJohn Sutton (6)
prevseason[2009–10](2009-10-scottish-cup)
nextseason[2011–12](2011-12-scottish-cup)

| runner-up = Motherwell

The 2010–11 Scottish Cup was the 126th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition.

Celtic won the competition after they defeated Motherwell 3–0.

Calendar

RoundDraw dateFirst match dateFixturesClubsOriginalReplays
First roundWednesday 1 September 2010Saturday 25 September 201017781 → 64
Second roundWednesday 29 September 2010Saturday 23 October 201016464 → 48
Third roundThursday 28 October 2010Saturday 20 November 201016348 → 32
Fourth roundMonday 22 November 2010Saturday 8 January 201116732 → 16
Fifth roundTuesday 11 January 2011Saturday 5 February 20118116 → 8
Quarter-finalsSunday 6 February 2011Saturday 12 March 2011428 → 4
Semi-finalsSunday 13 MarchSaturday/Sunday 16/17 April 20112N/A4 → 2
FinalN/ASaturday 21 May 20111N/A2 → 1

From the first round to the third round, postponed or drawn ties were normally replayed on the following weekend and thereafter on consecutive midweeks. From the fourth round to the sixth round, postponed or drawn ties were normally replayed on the second midweek after the original date, and thereafter on consecutive midweeks. There were no replays in the semi-finals or the Final.

First round

The first-round draw was conducted on 1 September 2010.

Wick Academy received a bye into the second round.

Home TeamScoreAway Team
Golspie Sutherland2–2Fort William
Rothes2–2Nairn County
Civil Service Strollers1–2**Wigtown & Bladnoch**
**Edinburgh City**1–0Clachnacuddin
**Glasgow University**1–0Burntisland Shipyard
**Beith**2–0Linlithgow Rose
Coldstream1–3**Forres Mechanics**
Fraserburgh3–3St Cuthbert Wanderers
Hawick Royal Albert0–3**Dalbeattie Star**
Newton Stewart1–1Preston Athletic
Edinburgh University2–2Brora Rangers
Deveronvale0–0Inverurie Loco Works
Lossiemouth0–2**Whitehill Welfare**
Vale of Leithen1–3**Keith**
Huntly2–2Girvan
Selkirk1–6**Bo'ness United**
Gala Fairydean1–6**Sunnybank**

First round replays

Matches were played on 2 October 2010.

Home teamScoreAway team
Fort William2–3**Golspie Sutherland**
**Nairn County**4–1Rothes
**St Cuthbert Wanderers**3–1Fraserburgh
**Preston Athletic**3–0Newton Stewart
**Brora Rangers**2–1Edinburgh University
Inverurie Loco Works0–5**Deveronvale**
**Girvan**2–1Huntly

Second round

The second-round draw was conducted on 29 September 2010.

Home teamScoreAway team
**Deveronvale**1–0Dalbeattie Star
Forres Mechanics0–0East Stirlingshire
Preston Athletic0–0Annan Athletic
Clyde1–2**Berwick Rangers**
Wigtown & Bladnoch1–7**Buckie Thistle**
**Beith**8–1Glasgow University
Nairn County0–1**Cove Rangers**
Keith0–3**Spartans**
**Stranraer**9–0St Cuthbert Wanderers
**Bo'ness United**2–1Queen's Park
**Whitehill Welfare**4–3Wick Academy
Golspie Sutherland2–2Girvan
Montrose1–1Arbroath
Edinburgh City2–4**Threave Rovers**
Albion Rovers0–1**Sunnybank**
**Elgin City**5–3Brora Rangers

Second round replays

Matches were played on 30 October 2010.

Home teamScoreAway team
**East Stirlingshire**4–0Forres Mechanics
**Annan Athletic**5–0Preston Athletic
**Girvan**4–0Golspie Sutherland
Arbroath2–3**Montrose**

Third round

The third-round draw was conducted on 28 October 2010.

Home teamScoreAway team
**Peterhead**2–0Cowdenbeath
**Ross County**4–1Deveronvale
**East Fife**3–1Forfar Athletic
Bo'ness United0–2**Buckie Thistle**
Spartans1–2**East Stirlingshire**
Stirling Albion1–3**Partick Thistle**
Cove Rangers0–3**Berwick Rangers**
Stenhousemuir2–2Threave Rovers
Brechin City2–2Annan Athletic
Airdrie United2–2Beith
Dumbarton1–2**Greenock Morton**
**Alloa Athletic**4–2Raith Rovers
**Montrose**3–1Whitehill Welfare
**Ayr United**5–0Sunnybank
**Elgin City**2–1Livingston
**Stranraer**4–2Girvan

Third round replays

Matches were played on 4 January 2011 with the exception of Threave Rovers v Stenhousemuir which took place on Wednesday 12 January having been postponed for 4 January 5 January, 8 January & 11 January, all the matches were originally scheduled for 27 November then 30 November (postponed due to weather conditions) and 7 December (6 December for Threave Rovers v Stenhousemuir) (again postponed due to weather conditions) and also 14 December again postponed for weather conditions, the Annan match had also been scheduled for the next night following the postponement of the 14 December match. Following this the matches were scheduled for 21 December then 28 December but on both occasions they were again postponed due to the weather conditions.

Home teamScoreAway team
Threave Rovers1–5**Stenhousemuir**
Annan Athletic2–5**Brechin City**
Beith3–4**Airdrie United**

Fourth round

The fourth-round draw was conducted on 22 November 2010 at 11:30am at Hampden Park live on Sky Sports News and Sky Sports News HD. These ties took place on Saturday 8 January and Sunday 9 January for the Dundee and Berwick Rangers matches with the Rangers tie the following night (Monday 10 January). The Falkirk and Queen of the South ties took place on Tuesday 11 January and the Morton tie took place on Tuesday 18 January after all 3 were postponed for 8 January. Hearts v St Johnstone also took place on 11 January & East Stirlingshire v Buckie Thistle took place on Wednesday 19 January having both been postponed for 9 January and the Stranraer tie took place on Tuesday 18 January following the Threave Rovers v Stenhousemuir replay from the last round being carried over to Wednesday 12 January due to the weather conditions. East Stirlingshire defeated Buckie Thistle 1–0 in the fourth round but were expelled due to fielding an ineligible player. Buckie Thistle qualified for the fifth round.

Home teamScoreAway team
**Aberdeen**6–0East Fife
Berwick Rangers0–2**Celtic**
Dundee0–4**Motherwell**
Dundee United0–0Ross County
**East Stirlingshire**1–0Buckie Thistle
Falkirk2–2Partick Thistle
**Hamilton Academical**2–0Alloa Athletic
Hearts0–1**St Johnstone**
Hibernian0–0Ayr United
**Inverness CT**2–0Elgin City
Montrose2–2Dunfermline Athletic
Morton2–2Airdrie United
Queen of the South1–2**Brechin City**
**Rangers**3–0Kilmarnock
Stenhousemuir0–0Stranraer
St Mirren0–0Peterhead
  • Buckie Thistle progressed after East Stirlingshire fielded an ineligible player.

Fourth round replays

The Dunfermline tie was originally scheduled for 11 January but was postponed and played on 18 January which was also when the rest of the ties were played except Airdrie v Morton & Stranraer v Stenhousemuir which were played on 25 January.

Home teamScoreAway team
**Ayr United**1–0Hibernian
**Dunfermline Athletic**5–3Montrose
**Partick Thistle**1–0Falkirk
Peterhead1–6**St Mirren**
Ross County0–0
3–4 (pens)**Dundee United**
Airdrie United2–5**Morton**
**Stranraer**4–3Stenhousemuir

Fifth round

The fifth-round draw was conducted on Tuesday 11 January 2011 at 2:30pm at Hampden Park live on Sky Sports News and Sky Sports News HD. The ties were played on Saturday, 5 February & Sunday, 6 February, except for the St Johnstone v Partick Thistle match, which was postponed to Tuesday, 8 February due to an unplayable pitch and to Wednesday, 9 February due to snow-covered pitch.

Home teamScoreAway team
**Aberdeen**1–0Dunfermline Athletic
Ayr United1–2**St Mirren**
Buckie Thistle0–2**Brechin City**
Hamilton Academical1–3**Dundee United**
**Inverness CT**5–1Morton
Rangers2–2Celtic
Stranraer0–2**Motherwell**
**St Johnstone**2–0Partick Thistle

Fifth round replays

Home teamScoreAway team
**Celtic**1–0Rangers

Quarter-finals

The quarter-final draw was conducted on Sunday 6 February at 2:30pm at Ibrox Stadium live on Sky Sports 2, Sky Sports HD2 & Sky 3D following the 5th round Old Firm tie. The ties were played on Saturday, 12 March and Sunday, 13 March, except for Inverness CT vs Celtic match, which was postponed to Wednesday, 16 March due to waterlogged pitch at Caledonian Stadium.

Home teamScoreAway team
Brechin City2–2St Johnstone
Dundee United2–2Motherwell
Inverness CT1–2**Celtic**
St Mirren1–1Aberdeen

Quarter-finals replays

Home teamScoreAway team
**Aberdeen**2–1St Mirren
**St Johnstone**1–0Brechin City
**Motherwell**3–0Dundee United

Semi-finals

The semi-final draw was conducted on Monday, 14 March at Inverclyde National Sports Training Centre at 1pm live on Sky Sports News & Sky Sports News HD. The ties were played on Saturday, 16 April & Sunday, 17 April at Hampden Park.

Home teamScoreAway team
**Motherwell**3–0St Johnstone
Aberdeen0–4**Celtic**

Final

Main article: 2011 Scottish Cup final

Craigan Mulgrew Source: BBC Sport

Awards

The Scottish Cup Player of the Round was decided by the fans, who cast their vote to choose a winner from a list of nominations on the official Scottish Cup Facebook page.

RoundPlayer of the RoundRef
R4Chris Maguire (Aberdeen)
R5Scott Brown (Celtic)url=http://www.celticfc.net/news/749title=Scott Brown bags Scottish Cup Player of the Round awardpublisher=Celtcdate=28 February 2011access-date=18 April 2017}}
QFJamie Murphy (Motherwell)
SFJamie Murphy (Motherwell)url=http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2011/05/10/murphy-collects-second-award/title=Murphy collects second awardpublisher=Motherwell FCdate=10 May 2011access-date=18 April 2017}}
FKi Sung-yueng (Celtic FC)

Media coverage

UK/Ireland

From Round 4 onwards, selected matches from the Scottish Cup are broadcast live in the UK and Republic of Ireland by BBC Scotland and Sky Sports. BBC Scotland has the option to show one tie per round with Sky Sports showing two ties per round with one replay also. Both channels will screen the final live.

These matches were broadcast live on television.

RoundSky SportsBBC Scotland
Fourth roundDundee vs Motherwell
Berwick Rangers vs Celtic
Ayr United vs Hibernian (Replay)Rangers vs Kilmarnock
Fifth roundHamilton Academical vs Dundee United
Rangers vs Celtic
Celtic vs Rangers(Replay)Aberdeen vs Dunfermline Athletic
Quarter-finalsDundee United vs Motherwell
St Johnstone vs Brechin City (Replay)St Mirren vs Aberdeen
Semi-finalsMotherwell vs St Johnstone
Aberdeen vs CelticMotherwell vs St Johnstone
FinalMotherwell vs CelticMotherwell vs Celtic

Overseas

From Round 4 onwards, in the USA and Caribbean Premium Sports showed matches live. Setanta Sports show matches live in Australia.

References

References

  1. (21 May 2011). "Motherwell 0–3 Celtic". [[BBC]].
  2. (1 September 2010). "2010/11 First Round Draw". Scottish Football Association.
  3. link. (29 January 2011 Scottish FA, 27 January 2011)
  4. (6 May 2011). "Murray to referee Scottish Cup Final". Scottish Football Association.
  5. "Scottish Cup Player of the Round". [[Scottish Football Association.
  6. (28 February 2011). "Scott Brown bags Scottish Cup Player of the Round award". [[Celtic F.C..
  7. (10 May 2011). "Murphy collects second award". [[Motherwell F.C..
  8. [https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/9248227.stm Gers and Killie live on BBC TV] BBC Sport, 1 December 2010
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