2003–04 Scottish League Cup

The 2003–04 Scottish League Cup was the 58th staging of the Scotland's second most prestigious football knockout competition, also known for sponsorship reasons as the CIS Insurance Cup.

The competition was won by Livingston, who defeated Hibernian 2–0 in the final.

First round

• Ties played on weekend of 2–3 September 2003
• If scores were level at full-time, 30 minutes of extra time and penalties were played.

Second round

• Ties played on 23–24 September 2003
• If scores were level at full-time, 30 minutes of extra time and penalties were played.

Third round

Aberdeen v Brechin City

28 October 2003

Aberdeen	5–0	Brechin City
Tosh  10', Booth  13', Muirhead  37', Sheerin  40', Hinds  85'

Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen Attendance: 3,631 Referee: Kenny Clark

Hibernian v Queen of the South

28 October 2003

Hibernian	2–1	Queen of the South
Riordan  11'  23'		Burke  pen90'

Easter Road, Edinburgh Attendance: 7,613 Referee: Mike McCurry

Rangers v Forfar Athletic

28 October 2003

Rangers	6–0	Forfar Athletic
Nerlinger  15'  53'  70', Løvenkrands  22', Capucho  50', Østenstad  75'

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow Attendance: 26,327 Referee: Stuart Dougal

St Johnstone v Dunfermline Athletic

28 October 2003

St Johnstone	3–2	Dunfermline Athletic
Donnelly  9', Dods  70', MacDonald  73'		Crawford  80', Young  83'

McDiarmid Park, Perth Attendance: 2,769 Referee: John Underhill

Clyde v Dundee

29 October 2003

Clyde	2–5	Dundee
Keogh  2', Gilhaney  76'		Novo  4', Wilkie  66', Ravanelli  73'  74'  80'

Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld Attendance: 1,701 Referee: Douglas McDonald

Dundee United v Livingston

29 October 2003

Dundee United	0–1	Livingston
		Gallacher  19og'

Tannadice Park, Dundee Attendance: 2,899 Referee: Willie Young

Hearts v Falkirk

29 October 2003

Hearts	2–1	Falkirk
de Vries  54', Kirk  86'		Latapy  58'

Tynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh Attendance: 8,649 Referee: John Rowbotham

Partick Thistle v Celtic

4 December 2003

Partick Thistle	0–2	Celtic
		Beattie  31', Smith  75',

Firhill, Glasgow Attendance: 5,700 Referee: Mike McCurry

Quarter-finals

Aberdeen v Livingston

2 December 2003

Aberdeen	2 – 3 (a.e.t.)	Livingston
Tosh  34'  59'		Lilley  15' Pasquinelli  50' Makel  99'

Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen Attendance: 6,090 Referee: Stuart Dougal

Dundee v Hearts

3 December 2003

Dundee	1 – 0 (a.e.t.)	Hearts
Linn  107'

Dens Park, Dundee Attendance: 7,130 Referee: Willie Young

Rangers v St Johnstone

3 December 2003

Rangers	3–0	St Johnstone
Burke  16' Østenstad  59' Mols  90'

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow Attendance: 29,395

Hibernian v Celtic

18 December 2003

Hibernian	2–1	Celtic
Brebner  64' (pen.) Thomson  82'		Varga  56'

Easter Road, Edinburgh Attendance: 9,246 Referee: John Rowbotham

Semi-finals

Dundee v Livingston

3 February 2004

Dundee	0–1	Livingston
		Lilley  90' (pen.)

Easter Road, Edinburgh Attendance: 6,600 Referee: Mike McCurry

Hibernian v Rangers

5 February 2004

Hibernian	1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 – 3 pen.)	Rangers
Dobbie  79'		Mols  79'

Hampden Park, Glasgow Attendance: 27,954 Referee: Kenny Clark

Final

Hibernian v Livingston

14 March 2004

Hibernian	0–2	Livingston
		Lilley  50' McAllister  52'

Hampden Park, Glasgow Attendance: 45,500 Referee: Willie Young