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2011–12 Scottish Youth Cup
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | Scottish FA Youth Cup |
| year | 2011–12 |
| other_title | SFA Youth Cup |
| country | Scotland |
| num_teams | 53 |
| champions | Celtic |
| runner-up | Queen of the South |
| prevseason | 2010–11 |
| nextseason | 2012–13 |
| runner-up = Queen of the South
The 2011–12 Scottish Youth Cup was the 29th season of the Scottish Youth Cup, Scotland's national cup tournament at under-19 age level. The competition is administered by the Scottish Football Association and is open to all Senior clubs.
Celtic won the tournament for a third successive season after defeating Queen of the South by a record 8–0 margin in the final.
Calendar
The ties for the 2011–12 competition are scheduled as below:
| Round | Match date | Fixtures | Clubs |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Round | Sunday 11 September 2011 | 5 | 53 → 48 |
| Second Round | Sunday 9 October 2011 | 16 | 48 → 32 |
| Third Round | Sunday 13 November 2011 | 16 | 32 → 16 |
| Fourth Round | Sunday 11 December 2011 | 8 | 16 → 8 |
| Quarter-finals | Sunday 12 February 2012 | 4 | 8 → 4 |
| Semi-finals | Sunday 25 March 2012 | 2 | 4 → 2 |
| Final | Monday 23 April 2012 | 1 | 2 → 1 |
Format
- First Round - 37 teams are divided by geographical area. 21 teams go into the Central Group, 10 into the North Group and 6 into the South Group. The required number of ties are drawn to reduce the number of teams in the Second Round to 32. The rest of teams receive byes into the Second Round.
- Second Round - 5 winners from the First Round join 27 teams, who received byes in the previous round.
- Third Round - 16 winners from the Second Round join the 16 seeded teams, who enter at this stage by virtue of having reached the Fourth Round of last years competition.
- Fourth Round - 16 winners from the Third Round.
- Quarter-finals - 8 winners from the Fourth Round.
- Semi-finals - 4 winners of the Quarter-finals.
- Final - 2 winners of the Semi-finals.
Fixtures & Results
The draws for the First and Second Rounds were conducted on 22 July 2011.
First round
Central Group
Alloa Athletic, Berwick Rangers, Brechin City, Cowdenbeath, Dundee, Dundee United, East Fife, East Stirlingshire, Edinburgh City, Forfar Athletic, Greenock Morton, Motherwell, Queen's Park, St Johnstone and Stirling Albion receive byes into the Second Round.
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Partick Thistle | 1 – 2 | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Spartans | 4 – 3 | Dumbarton |
| Arbroath | 8 – 0 | Civil Service Strollers |
North Group
Clachnacuddin, Cove Rangers, Fort William, Fraserburgh, Peterhead and Ross County receive byes into the Second Round.
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Huntly | 1 – 11 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle |
| Keith | 5 – 1 | Inverurie Loco Works |
South Group
No First Round ties were drawn in this group. Annan Athletic, Gala Fairydean, Kilmarnock, Queen of the South, St Cuthbert Wanderers and Stranraer receive byes into the Second Round.
Second round
Central Group
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Dundee United | 2 – 0 | Edinburgh City |
| St Johnstone | 6 – 0 | Spartans |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 7 – 1 | East Stirlingshire |
| Motherwell | 1 – 0 | Arbroath |
| Greenock Morton | 4 – 1 | Forfar Athletic |
| Queen's Park | 0 – 3 | East Fife |
| Brechin City | 4 – 1 | Dundee |
| Alloa Athletic | 1 – 2 | Berwick Rangers |
| Cowdenbeath | 1 – 3 | Stirling Albion |
North Group
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 3 – 1 | Keith |
| Fraserburgh | 0 – 3 | Peterhead |
| Cove Rangers | 3 – 2 | Ross County |
| Fort William | 6 – 0 | Clachnacuddin |
South Group
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Gala Fairydean | 1 – 0 | Stranraer |
| Queen of the South | 7 – 1 | St Cuthbert Wanderers |
| Annan Athletic | 1 – 7 | Kilmarnock |
Third round
Seeded clubs for the Third Round are Aberdeen, Airdrie United, Ayr United, Celtic, Clyde, Coldstream, Falkirk, Hamilton Academical, Heart of Midlothian, Hibernian, Livingston, Montrose, Raith Rovers, Rangers, St Mirren and Stenhousemuir.
The Third Round draw was made by Stewart Regan on 18 October 2011.
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Stenhousemuir | 3 – 2 | Raith Rovers |
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2 – 0 | East Fife |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 4 – 2 | St Johnstone |
| Livingston | 5 – 1 | Peterhead |
| Fort William | 0 – 2 | Falkirk |
| Berwick Rangers | 2 – 3 | Queen of the South |
| Celtic | 5 – 0 | Kilmarnock |
| Brechin City | 1 – 3 | Ayr United |
| St Mirren | 5 – 0 | Stirling Albion |
| Greenock Morton | 5 – 1 | Clyde |
| Rangers | 1 – 3 | Dundee United |
| Gala Fairydean | 0 – 14 | Aberdeen |
| Cove Rangers | 1 – 2 | Montrose |
| Hibernian | 2 – 1 | Heart of Midlothian |
| Coldstream | 1 – 1 | |
| (1 – 3 pens) | Airdrie United | |
| Motherwell | 2 – 3 | Hamilton Academical |
Fourth round
The Fourth round draw was conducted on 16 November 2011.
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 4 – 2 | Hamilton Academical |
| St Mirren | 3 – 0 | Hibernian |
| Livingston | 6 – 1 | Airdrie United |
| Ayr United | 4 – 2 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle |
| Montrose | 0 – 4 | Stenhousemuir |
| Falkirk | 1 – 2 | Dundee United |
| Celtic | 5 - 0 | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Greenock Morton | 2 – 3 | Queen of the South |
Quarter-finals
The draw for the Quarter-finals was made on 12 December 2011.
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Livingston | 2 – 4 | Dundee United |
| St Mirren | 2 – 1 | Stenhousemuir |
| Queen of the South | 2 – 1 | Ayr United |
| Aberdeen | 1 – 4 | Celtic |
Semi-finals
The draw for the Semi-finals took place at Hampden Park on 15 February 2012.
John Herron Filip Twardzik
Robert Thomson Lewis Todd Scott Hooper Gavin Reilly
Final
Main article: 2012 Scottish Youth Cup Final
Jackson Irvine Dylan McGeouch Callum McGregor John Herron
References
References
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- (30 June 2011). "Dates for ties 2011–12". Scottish Football Association.
- (22 July 2011). "Youth Cup first and second round draw". Scottish Football Association.
- (18 October 2011). "SFA Youth Cup round 3 draw". Youth Football Scotland.
- (16 November 2011). "Young team to face Buddies". Hibernian FC.
- (12 December 2011). "U19: SFA Youth Cup Draw, Round 5". [[St Mirren F.C.]].
- (15 February 2012). "Scottish FA Youth Cup semi-final draw". [[Scottish Football Association]].
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