2013–14 Scottish League Cup


The 2013–14 Scottish League Cup was the 68th season of Scotland's second-most prestigious football knockout competition.

Format

The competition is a single elimination knock-out competition. In each round, fixtures are determined by random draw, with the first to third rounds seeded according to last season's league positions.
Fixtures are played to a finish, with extra time and then penalties used in the event of draws. The competition is open to all clubs in the Scottish Professional Football League. Clubs involved in European competitions are given a bye to the third round in order to avoid congestion of fixtures.

First round

The first round draw was conducted at Hampden Park on Friday 12 July 2013 at 2:30pm.

Second round

The second round draw was conducted at Hampden Park on Wednesday 7 August 2013 at 2:30pm.

Third round

The third round draw was conducted at Easter Road Stadium on Thursday 29 August 2013 at 11:30am.

Quarter-finals

The quarter-final draw was conducted at Hampden Park on Thursday 26 September 2013 at 3:00pm.

Semi-finals

The semi-final draw was conducted at Hampden Park on Thursday 31 October 2013 at 3:00pm.

Final