1997 Scottish League Cup final
Event1997–98 Scottish League Cup
Celtic Dundee United
3 0
Date30 November 1997
VenueIbrox Stadium, Glasgow
Man of the MatchMorten Wieghorst
RefereeJim McCluskey
Attendance49,305
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The 1997 Scottish League Cup final was played on 30 November 1997, at Ibrox Stadium in Glasgow and was the final of the 52nd Scottish League Cup competition. The final was contested by Celtic and Dundee United. Celtic won the match 3–0 thanks to goals by Marc Rieper, Henrik Larsson and Craig Burley.[1]

Match details

Celtic3–0Dundee United
Rieper 21'
Larsson 24'
Burley 59'
Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
Attendance: 49,305
Referee: Jim McCluskey
CELTIC :
GK 1 Scotland Jonathan Gould
DF 2 Scotland Tom Boyd (c)
DF 3 France Stephane Mahe
MF 4 Scotland Jackie McNamara downward-facing red arrow 90'
DF 5 Denmark Marc Rieper
DF 6 England Alan Stubbs
FW 7 Sweden Henrik Larsson
MF 8 Scotland Craig Burley
FW 9 Germany Andreas Thom downward-facing red arrow 80'
MF 10 Denmark Morten Wieghorst
MF 11 Netherlands Regi Blinker downward-facing red arrow 88'
Substitutes:
FW 12 Scotland Simon Donnelly upward-facing green arrow 80'
MF 14 Scotland Paul Lambert upward-facing green arrow 88'
DF 15 Italy Enrico Annoni upward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
Netherlands Wim Jansen
DUNDEE UNITED :
GK 1 Netherlands Sieb Dykstra
DF 2 Sweden Magnus Skoldmark downward-facing red arrow 57'
DF 3 Scotland Maurice Malpas
DF 4 Scotland Steven Pressley
DF 5 Scotland Mark Perry
DF 6 Norway Erik Pedersen
FW 7 Sweden Kjell Olofsson
MF 8 Sweden Lars Zetterlund
FW 9 Scotland Robbie Winters
MF 10 Scotland Craig Easton
MF 11 Scotland Dave Bowman
Substitutes:
FW 12 Scotland Gary McSwegan upward-facing green arrow 57'
MF 14 Scotland Jamie Dolan
MF 15 Sweden Mikael Andersson
Manager:
Scotland Tommy McLean

References

  1. ^ "Celtic cruise to cup final win". BBC Sport. 30 November 1997. Retrieved 4 November 2017.

External links

Scottish League Cup
Dundee United F.C. matches
Celtic F.C. matches
1997–98 in Scottish football
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