The 1959–60
Scottish League Cup
The Scottish League Cup, also known as the Premier Sports Cup for sponsorship reasons, is a football competition open to all Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) clubs. First held in 1946–47, it is the oldest national League cup in ...
was the fourteenth season of Scotland's second
football
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knockout competition. The competition was won by
Heart of Midlothian for a second successive season, after they defeated
Third Lanark 2–1 in
the final. Hearts would later go on to become the only Scottish club outside the
Old Firm
The Old Firm is a collective name for the Scottish football clubs Celtic and Rangers, which are both based in Glasgow. The two clubs are the most successful and popular in Scotland, and the rivalry between them has become deeply embedded i ...
to win a
League and League Cup double.
First round
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
Group 8
Group 9
Supplementary round
First leg
Second leg
Quarter-finals
First leg
Second leg
Semi-finals
Final
References
General
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Specific
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Scottish League Cup seasons
League Cup
Cup
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