2006 Scottish League Cup final

The 2006 Scottish League Cup final was a football match played on 19 March 2006 at Hampden Park in Glasgow. It was the final match of the 2005–06 Scottish League Cup and the 59th Scottish League Cup final. The final was contested by Dunfermline Athletic and Celtic. Celtic won the match 3–0, thanks to goals from Maciej Zurawski, Shaun Maloney and Dion Dublin.

2006 Scottish League Cup final

Event	2005–06 Scottish League Cup
Dunfermline Athletic Celtic 0 3
Date	19 March 2006
Venue	Hampden Park, Glasgow
Referee	Stuart Dougal
Attendance	50,090
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The Celtic team all wore the number 7 on their shorts in honour of former player Jimmy Johnstone, who had died a week earlier.

Road to the final

See also: 2005–06 Scottish League Cup

Celtic Home team Score Away team Round 3[1] Celtic 2 – 1 Falkirk Quarter-final Celtic 2 – 0 Rangers Semi-final Motherwell 1 – 2 Celtic

Dunfermline Athletic Home team Score Away team Round 2[1] Gretna 0 – 1 Dunfermline Round 3 Kilmarnock 3 – 4 Dunfermline Quarter-final Dunfermline 3 – 0 Hibernian Semi-final Dunfermline 1 – 0 Livingston

Match details

Dunfermline Athletic	0–3	Celtic
	Report	Żurawski 43' Maloney 76' Dublin 90'

19 March 2006

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 50,090

Referee: Stuart Dougal

Dunfermline Athletic

Celtic

DUNFERMLINE ATHLETIC: GK 1 Allan McGregor RB 2 Greg Shields (c) CB 3 Scott Wilson CB 19 Aaron Labonte LB 25 Iain Campbell  62' RM 23 Greg Ross  77' CM 8 Gary Mason CM 6 Scott Thomson LM 26 Frederic Daquin  84' AM 10 Lee Makel CF 9 Mark Burchill Substitutes: GK 20 Bryn Halliwell DF 18 Andy Tod MF 11 Derek Young  62' MF 14 Simon Donnelly  77' FW 7 Bartosz Tarachulski  84' Manager: Jim Leishman

CELTIC : GK 1 Artur Boruc RB 2 Paul Telfer CB 44 Stephen McManus CB 6 Bobo Baldé LB 33 Ross Wallace RM 25 Shunsuke Nakamura CM 18 Neil Lennon (c) CM 16 Roy Keane  61' LM 29 Shaun Maloney AM 19 Stiliyan Petrov CF 7 Maciej Żurawski Substitutes: GK 22 David Marshall DF 23 Stanislav Varga MF 11 Stephen Pearson MF 8 Alan Thompson FW 9 Dion Dublin  61' Manager: Gordon Strachan