2007–08 Scottish Junior Cup
Football tournament season
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The 2007–08 Scottish Junior Cup was a competition in Scottish Junior football. It was won for the first time by Bathgate Thistle after they defeated Cumnock Juniors 2–1 in the final at Rugby Park, Kilmarnock.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Scotland |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Bathgate Thistle |
| Runners-up | Cumnock Juniors |
Under a recent rule change, the Junior Cup winners (along with winners of the North, East and West regional leagues) qualify for the senior Scottish Cup; Bathgate Thistle therefore competed in the 2008–09 Scottish Cup.
First round
These ties were scheduled to take place on Saturday 6 October 2007.
Second round
These ties were scheduled to take place on Saturday 3 November 2007.
Third round
These ties were scheduled to take place on 1 December 2007.
Fourth round
These ties were scheduled to take place on 19 January 2008.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Tayport | 1–1 | Pollok |
| replay | 1–4 | |
| Musselburgh Athletic | 2–2 | Kirkintilloch Rob Roy |
| replay | 2–2 (4–2p) | |
| Glenafton | 5–0 | Dundee Downfield |
| Auchinleck Talbot | 1–0 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic |
| Neilston Juniors | 2–1 | Rosyth Recreation |
| Harthill Royal | 1–3 | Shotts Bon Accord |
| Ballingry Rovers | 1–1 | Whitletts Victoria |
| replay | 0–0 (5–4p) | |
| Lugar Boswell Thistle | 1–2 | Lanark United |
| Sauchie | 1–1 | Lochee United |
| replay | 2–3 | |
| Bathgate Thistle | 2–0 | Montrose Roselea |
| Camelon Juniors | 5–0 | Irvine Victoria |
| Thornton Hibs | 2–1 | Maud |
| Blairgowrie | 2–3 | Clydebank |
| Lesmahagow | 1–1 | Maybole |
| replay | 0–2 | |
| Lochore Welfare | 0–4 | Newtongrange Star |
| Linlithgow Rose | 1–3 | Cumnock Juniors |
Fifth round
These ties were scheduled to take place on 16 February 2008.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Lanark United | 1–0 | Camelon Juniors |
| Neilston Juniors | 0–2 | Auchinleck Talbot |
| Glenafton | 1–0 | Musselburgh Athletic |
| Maybole | 1–1 | Thornton Hibs |
| replay | 0–2 | |
| Ballingry Rovers | 1–2 | Pollok |
| Bathgate Thistle | 1–0 | Shotts Bon Accord |
| Clydebank | 3–2 | Lochee United |
| Newtongrange Star | 0–2 | Cumnock Juniors |
Quarter finals
These ties were scheduled to take place on 15 March 2008.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Lanark United | 0–3 | Pollok |
| Thornton Hibs | 2–1 | Glenafton |
| Bathgate Thistle | 1–1 | Clydebank |
| replay | 1–1 (4–2p) | |
| Cumnock Juniors | 1–1 | Auchinleck Talbot |
Semi finals
These ties were played on 12 April and 19 April 2008, respectively, at Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Thornton Hibs | 0–3 AET | Cumnock Juniors |
| Pollok | 1–2 AET | Bathgate Thistle |
Final
The final took place on 1 June 2008, at Rugby Park, Kilmarnock.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Cumnock Juniors | 1–2 | Bathgate Thistle |