1978 Scottish League Cup Final

1978 Scottish League Cup Final
Event 1977–78 Scottish League Cup
Date 18 March 1978
Venue Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance 60,168
1976
1979

The 1978 Scottish League Cup Final was played on 18 March 1978 and was the final of the 32nd Scottish League Cup competition. It was contested by the Old Firm derby rivals, Rangers and Celtic. Rangers won the match 2–1 after extra time thanks to goals by Davie Cooper and Gordon Smith.

Match details

18 March 1978
Rangers 2 – 1 Celtic Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 60,168
Cooper
Smith
Edvaldsson
RANGERS:
GK 1 Stewart Kennedy
DF 2 Sandy Jardine
DF 3 John Greig
DF 4 Tom Forsyth
DF 5 Colin Jackson
MF 6 Alex MacDonald
MF 7 Tommy McLean
MF 8 Johnny Hamilton
FW 9 Derek Johnstone
FW 10 Gordon Smith
MF 11 Davie Cooper
Substitutes:
DF ? Alex Miller
FW ? Derek Parlane
Manager:
Jock Wallace
CELTIC:
GK 1 Peter Latchford
DF 2 Alan Sneddon
DF 3 Andy Lynch
DF 4 Frank Munro
DF 5 Roddie MacDonald
MF 6 John Dowie
MF 7 Ronnie Glavin
MF 8 Johannes Edvaldsson
FW 9 George McCluskey
FW 10 Roy Aitken
MF 11 Tommy Burns
Substitutes:
MF ? Paul Wilson
MF ? Johnny Doyle
Manager:
Jock Stein

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