2006 Scottish Cup Final
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The 2007 Scottish Cup Final was played on May 13, 2006 [1] at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 120th Scottish Cup. The final was contested by Heart of Midlothian (Hearts), who beat Hibernian 4–0 in the semi-final,[2] and Gretna, who beat Dundee 3–0. [3]
Hearts had previously reached the final 13 times, winning six. Gretna, who were only admitted to the Scottish Football League in 2002, having previously competed in non-league English football, had never reached the final. Gretna became the first team from the third tier of Scottish football to reach a Scottish Cup Final.
The cup holders were Celtic, who had beaten Dundee United 1–0 to win the Final[4], but they were knocked out in the Third round by First Division club Clyde who beat them 2–1.
Hearts won the match 4–2 on Penalties after the the match had ended in a 1–1 draw after Extra time.
[edit] Match details
| May 13, 2006 15:00 |
Hearts | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 – 2 pen.) |
Gretna | Hampden Park, Glasgow Attendance: 51,232 Referee: D McDonald |
Skacel  39' |
Report | McGuffie 76' |
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[edit] Road to the final
| Heart of Midlothian | Round | Gretna | ||||||
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| Home team | Score | Away team | Hearts scorers | Home team | Score | Away team | Gretna scorers | |
| Round One | Preston Athletic | 2 – 6 | Gretna | Grady 10' 17' 60' Townsley 19'Deuchar 61'Bingham 66' |
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| Round Two | Gretna | 6 – 1 | Cove Rangers | Grady 2' 77' Deuchar 14'Townsley 45'McGuffie 63' (pen.)Nicholls 82' |
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| Hearts | 2 – 0 | Kilmarnock | Pressley 24' McAllister 75' |
Round Three[5] | St Johnstone | 0 – 1 | Gretna | Steve Tosh 12' |
| Hearts | 3 – 0 | Aberdeen | Pospisil 21' Elliot 34'Pressley 45' (pen.) |
Round Four | Clyde | 0 – 0 | Gretna | |
| Replay | Gretna | 4 – 0 | Clyde | Grady 25' 70' 82' Deuchar 89' |
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| Hearts | 2 – 1 | Partick Thistle | Jankauskas 6' Cesnauskis 63' |
Quarter-finals | Gretna | 1 – 0 | St. Mirren | Deuchar 73' |
| Hibernian | 0 – 4 | Hearts | Hartley 28', 59' 88' (pen.) Jankauskas 81' |
Semi-finals | Gretna | 3 – 0 | Dundee | Deuchar 45' McGuffie 58' (pen.)Smith 82' (o.g.) |
[edit] References
- ^ Scottish Cup Fixtures. ESPN Soccernet. Retrieved on 2008-04-04.
- ^ Hibernian 0-4 Hearts. BBC Sport (2006-04-02). Retrieved on 2008-04-04.
- ^ Gretna 3-0 Dundee. BBC Sport (2006-04-01). Retrieved on 2008-04-04.
- ^ Celtic 1-0 Dundee United. BBC Sport (2005-05-25). Retrieved on 2008-04-04.
- ^ All SPL teams received a bye to the third round. Gretna were outside the top two divisions and were therefore entered into the first round draw.
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