| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Scotland |
| Teams | 95 |
| Defending champions | Celtic |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Celtic |
| Runners-up | Heart of Midlothian |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 105 |
| Goals scored | 350 (3.33 per match) |
| Top goal scorer | Stephen Dobbie (7 goals) |
All statistics correct as of 25 May 2019. | |
The2018–19Scottish Cup was the 134th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The tournament was sponsored by bookmakerWilliam Hill in what was the eighth season of a nine-year partnership, after contract negotiations saw the initial five-year contract extended for an additional four years in October 2015.[1]
The cup was won for the third consecutive occasion, and a record 39th in total, by the defending champions,Celtic who had won the2018 Scottish Cup Final on 19 May 2018.[2]
The calendar for the 2018–19 Scottish Cup, as announced byScottish Football Association.[3]
| Round | Main date | Number of fixtures | Clubs | New Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Round 1 | 11 August 2018 | 7 | 95 → 88 | 19 |
| Preliminary Round 2 | 1 September 2018 | 6 | 88 → 82 | None |
| First Round | 22 September 2018 | 18 | 82 → 64 | 30 |
| Second Round | 20 October 2018 | 16 | 64 → 48 | 14 |
| Third Round | 24 November 2018 | 16 | 48 → 32 | 16 |
| Fourth Round | 19 January 2019 | 16 | 32 → 16 | 16 |
| Fifth Round | 9 February 2019 | 8 | 16 → 8 | None |
| Quarter-Finals | 2 March 2019 | 4 | 8 → 4 | None |
| Semi-Finals | 13–14 April 2019 | 2 | 4 → 2 | None |
| Final | 25 May 2019 | 1 | 2 → 1 | None |
The draw for the preliminary rounds took place on Monday, 16 July 2018 atHampden Park and was made by Scottish National Team Head CoachesAlex McLeish andShelley Kerr.[4]
19 clubs were involved in the draw, of which five received a bye to the second preliminary round, while the other 14 entered the first preliminary round. The teams competing in these rounds were made up of teams from theEast of Scotland Football League (8),South of Scotland Football League (4),North Caledonian Football League (1),Scottish Junior Football Association (4) and theScottish Amateur Football Association (2).Shortlees andTynecastle took part in the Scottish Cup for the first time after winning the 2017–18Scottish Amateur Cup and the 2017–18South & East Cup-Winners Shield respectively.
There were three parts to the draw. The first part determined which five clubs, from the 14 eligible, received a bye to the second preliminary round. The clubs which did not receive a bye into the second preliminary round entered the first preliminary round. Seven ties were then drawn in the first preliminary round to be played on Saturday, 11 August 2018. The final part of the draw saw six ties drawn in the second preliminary round to be played on Saturday, 1 September 2018.
Clubs with a valid Club Licence at the date of the draw were eligible for a bye to the second preliminary round.[5] Teams inBold advanced to the first round.
| Clubs eligible for a bye | Clubs participating in the first preliminary round draw |
|---|---|
|
Girvan,Linlithgow Rose,Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale,Newton Stewart, andWigtown & Bladnoch received a bye to preliminary round two.
| 11 August 2018 | Hawick Royal Albert | 0–5 | Bonnyrigg Rose | Hawick |
| 15:00 | Report |
| Stadium:Albert Park Referee: Connor Ashwood |
| 11 August 2018 | Golspie Sutherland | 1–4 | Burntisland Shipyard | Golspie |
| 15:00 | Coghill 87' | Report |
| Stadium:King George V Park Referee: Duncan Nicolson |
| 11 August 2018 | Auchinleck Talbot | 3–1 | Banks O' Dee | Auchinleck |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Henderson 6' | Stadium:Beechwood Park Referee: Alastair Grieve |
| 11 August 2018 | Coldstream | 4–2 | St Cuthbert Wanderers | Coldstream |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Miller 59',90' (pen.) | Stadium:Home Park Attendance: 156[6] Referee: Jordan Curran |
| 11 August 2018 | Preston Athletic | 3–1 | Glasgow University | Prestonpans |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Wilson 73' | Stadium:Pennypit Park Referee: Ryan Oliver |
| 11 August 2018 | Threave Rovers | 0–3 | Beith | Castle Douglas |
| 15:00 | Report |
| Stadium:Meadow Park Referee: Euan Birch |
| 12 August 2018 | Tynecastle | 0–2 | Shortlees | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 | Report |
| Stadium:Meggetland Sports Complex Referee: Chris Gentles |
| 1 September 2018 | Preston Athletic | 0–2 | Linlithgow Rose | Prestonpans |
| 14:30 | Report | Coyne 13',43' | Stadium:Pennypit Park Referee: Kyle Hall |
| 1 September 2018 | Girvan | 0–1 | Burntisland Shipyard | Girvan |
| 15:00 | Report | Jordan Galloway 55' | Stadium:Hamilton Park Referee: George Calder |
| 1 September 2018 | Newton Stewart | 0–3 | Coldstream | Newton Stewart |
| 15:00 | Report |
| Stadium:Blairmount Park Referee: Colin Whyte |
| 1 September 2018 | Auchinleck Talbot | 10–0 | Wigtown & Bladnoch | Auchinleck |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:Beechwood Park Referee: Iain Snedden |
| 1 September 2018 | Bonnyrigg Rose | 3–0 | Shortlees | Bonnyrigg |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Stadium:New Dundas Park Referee: Jordan Paterson |
| 1 September 2018 | Beith | 3–2 | Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale | Beith |
| 15:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Bellsdale Park Referee: Alex Shepherd |
The first round took place on the weekend of 22 September 2018. Along with the six winners from the second preliminary round, there were 30 new entries at this stage - 16 from theHighland Football League and 14 from theLowland Football League.[5]
The draw for the first round took place on Saturday, 1 September 2018 atHampden Park and was made by former Scottish Cup winnerRobbie Neilson and boxerCharlie Flynn.Selkirk withdrew from the competition before the draw was made so one team received a bye to the second round.[7]
Teams inBold advanced to the second round.
| Highland Football League | Lowland Football League | Other |
|---|---|---|
East of Scotland teams SJFA teams |
BSC Glasgow were drawn to receive a bye to the second round.
| 21 September 2018 | Inverurie Loco Works | 3–4 | Fraserburgh | Inverurie |
| 20:00 |
| Report | Stadium:Harlaw Park Referee: Stewart Luke |
| 22 September 2018 | Brora Rangers | 4–3 | Turriff United | Brora |
| 15:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Dudgeon Park Referee: Chris McNab |
| 22 September 2018 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | 6–0 | Lossiemouth | Galashiels |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Stadium:Netherdale Referee: Alistair Grieve |
| 22 September 2018 | Edusport Academy | 3–1 | Buckie Thistle | Annan |
| 15:00 | McLaughlin 7',19',23' | Report | Ross 74' | Stadium:Galabank Referee: Jordan Curran |
| 22 September 2018 | Nairn County | 1–3 | Beith | Nairn |
| 15:00 | Main 51' | Report |
| Stadium:Station Park Referee: Craig Wilson |
| 22 September 2018 | Forres Mechanics | 2–2 | Civil Service Strollers | Forres |
| 15:00 | Pollock 41',68' | Report |
| Stadium:Mosset Park Referee: Connor Ashwood |
| 22 September 2018 | Burntisland Shipyard | 1–4 | Cumbernauld Colts | Burntisland |
| 15:00 | R. Brown 44' | Report |
| Stadium:Recreation Park Referee: Ryan Oliver |
| 22 September 2018 | Linlithgow Rose | 3–0 | Fort William | Linlithgow |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Stadium:Prestonfield Referee: Jordan Paterson |
| 22 September 2018 | Gretna 2008 | 3–2 | Vale of Leithen | Gretna |
| 15:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Raydale Park Referee: Colin Whyte |
| 22 September 2018 | Dalbeattie Star | 0–0 | Kelty Hearts | Dalbeattie |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:Islecroft Stadium Referee: Chris Gentles |
| 22 September 2018 | Rothes | 4–0 | Clachnacuddin | Rothes |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Stadium:Mackessack Park Referee: Darren Munro |
| 22 September 2018 | Whitehill Welfare | 1–0 | Edinburgh University | Rosewell |
| 15:00 | Keane 52' | Report | Stadium:Ferguson Park Referee: Dan McFarlane |
| 22 September 2018 | Wick Academy | 1–2 | Auchinleck Talbot | Wick |
| 15:00 | Halliday 54' | Report |
| Stadium:Harmsworth Park Referee: Alex Shepherd |
| 22 September 2018 | Strathspey Thistle | 0–2 | Coldstream | Grantown-on-Spey |
| 15:00 | Report | Briggs 27',80' | Stadium:Seafield Park Referee: Harry Bruce |
| 22 September 2018 | Deveronvale | 2–1 | Bonnyrigg Rose | Banff |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Wilson 23' | Stadium:Princess Royal Park Referee: Matthew MacDermid |
| 22 September 2018 | Huntly | 1–4 | East Stirlingshire | Huntly |
| 15:00 | Jack 35' | Report |
| Stadium:Christie Park Referee: William Wilson |
| 23 September 2018 | Stirling University | 2–1 | Keith | Stirling |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Keith 75' | Stadium:Forthbank Stadium Referee: George Calder |
| 29 September 2018 | Civil Service Strollers | 2–1 | Forres Mechanics | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Wilson 81' | Stadium:Christie Gillies Park Referee: Connor Ashwood |
| 29 September 2018 | Kelty Hearts | 3–1 | Dalbeattie Star | Kelty |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Todd 82' | Stadium:New Central Park Referee: Chris Gentles |
The second round took place on the weekend of 20 October 2018. Along with the 17 winners and one bye from the first round, there were 14 new entries at this stage - two each from theHighland Football League and theLowland Football League and all 10 fromLeague Two.[5]
The draw for the second round took place atHampden Park on 22 September 2018. The draw was made by Olympic bronze medallistEve Muirhead andKilmarnock'sScottish Cup winning captainRay Montgomerie.
Teams inItalics were not known at the time of the draw. Teams inBold advanced to the third round.
| League Two | Highland Football League | Lowland Football League | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
East of Scotland teams SJFA teams |
| 20 October 2018 | Cowdenbeath | 2–1 | Clyde | Cowdenbeath |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Goodwillie 88' | Stadium:Central Park Attendance: 384[8] Referee: Graham Beaton |
| 20 October 2018 | Rothes | 0–1 | Annan Athletic | Rothes |
| 15:00 | Report | Wright 37' | Stadium:Mackessack Park Attendance: 320 Referee: Peter Stuart |
| 20 October 2018 | Stirling Albion | 1–2 | Queen's Park | Stirling |
| 15:00 | Docherty 61' | Report |
| Stadium:Forthbank Stadium Attendance: 516[9] Referee: David Munro |
| 20 October 2018 | Cumbernauld Colts | 1–4 | BSC Glasgow | Cumbernauld |
| 15:00 | Team 67' | Report |
| Stadium:Broadwood Stadium Attendance: 127 Referee: Calum Scott |
| 20 October 2018 | Edusport Academy | 1–2 | Fraserburgh | Annan |
| 15:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Galabank Attendance: 109 Referee: Kyle Hall |
| 20 October 2018 | Elgin City | 2–0 | Whitehill Welfare | Elgin |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Stadium:Borough Briggs Attendance: 599[10] Referee: Scott Lambie |
| 20 October 2018 | Brora Rangers | 6–0 | Coldstream | Brora |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:Dudgeon Park Attendance: 255 Referee: Stephen Graham |
| 20 October 2018 | Edinburgh City | 1–0 | Civil Service Strollers | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 | McIntyre 70' | Report | Stadium:Ainslie Park Attendance: 249 Referee: Stephen Brown |
| 20 October 2018 | Deveronvale | 1–2 | Stirling University | Banff |
| 15:00 | Wallace 64' | Report |
| Stadium:Princess Royal Park Attendance: 226 Referee: Duncan Williams |
| 20 October 2018 | Cove Rangers | 1–1 | Auchinleck Talbot | Aberdeen |
| 15:00 | Megginson 5' | Report |
| Stadium:Balmoral Stadium Attendance: 740[11] Referee: Chris Fordyce |
| 20 October 2018 | Beith | 4–0 | Linlithgow Rose | Beith |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Stadium:Bellsdale Park Attendance: 483[12] Referee: William Wilson |
| 20 October 2018 | East Kilbride | 3–1 | Spartans | East Kilbride |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Corbett 5' | Stadium:K-Park Training Academy Attendance: 166 Referee: Liam Duncan |
| 20 October 2018 | Albion Rovers | 0–2 | Formartine United | Coatbridge |
| 15:00 | Report |
| Stadium:Cliftonhill Attendance: 246 Referee: Duncan Smith |
| 20 October 2018 | Peterhead | 3–2 | Kelty Hearts | Peterhead |
| 15:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Balmoor Stadium Attendance: 658[13] Referee: Grant Irvine |
| 20 October 2018 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | 2–0 | East Stirlingshire | Galashiels |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Stadium:Netherdale Attendance: 240 Referee: Graham Grainger |
| 20 October 2018 | Berwick Rangers | 3–1 | Gretna 2008 | Berwick-upon-Tweed, England |
| 15:00 | Report | Hope 87' | Stadium:Shielfield Park Attendance: 356 Referee: David Dickinson |
| 27 October 2018 | Auchinleck Talbot | 2–1 | Cove Rangers | Auchinleck |
| 14:30 |
| Report | Megginson 52' (pen.) | Stadium:Beechwood Park Attendance: 650 Referee: Chris Fordyce |
The third round took place on the weekend of 24 November 2018. Along with the 16 winners from the second round, there were 16 new entries at this stage - all 10 fromLeague One, and six from theChampionship.[5]
The draw for the third round took place atHampden Park on 20 October 2018 at 5:45pm.[14]
Teams inItalics were not known at the time of the draw. Teams inBold advanced to the fourth round.
| Championship | League One | League Two | Highland Football League | Lowland Football League | SJFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 November 2018 | Beith | 0–3 | Ayr United | Beith |
| 13:30 | Report | Stadium:Bellsdale Park Attendance: 1,780[15] Referee: Colin Steven |
| 24 November 2018 | Airdrieonians | 3–0 | Dumbarton | Airdrie |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:Penny Cars Stadium Attendance: 592[16] Referee: Steven Kirkland |
| 24 November 2018 | Alloa Athletic | 3–0 | Brechin City | Alloa |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:Indodrill Stadium Attendance: 301[17] Referee: Steven Reid |
| 24 November 2018 | Arbroath | 0–1 | Stranraer | Arbroath |
| 15:00 | Report | I. Smith 76' | Stadium:Gayfield Park Attendance: 496[18] Referee: David Dickinson |
| 24 November 2018 | Berwick Rangers | 1–2 | East Fife | Berwick-upon-Tweed, England |
| 15:00 | Healy 56' | Report | Stadium:Shielfield Park Attendance: 401[19] Referee: John McKendrick |
| 24 November 2018 | Cowdenbeath | 1–0 | Brora Rangers | Cowdenbeath |
| 15:00 | Cox 39' | Report | Stadium:Central Park Attendance: 432[20] Referee: Duncan Williams |
| 24 November 2018 | East Kilbride | 1–0 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | East Kilbride |
| 15:00 | Longworth 90' | Report | Stadium:K-Park Training Academy Attendance: 180[21] Referee: Connor Ashwood |
| 24 November 2018 | Forfar Athletic | 2–0 | BSC Glasgow | Forfar |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:Station Park Attendance: 385[22] Referee: Grant Irvine |
| 24 November 2018 | Fraserburgh | 0–1 | Auchinleck Talbot | Fraserburgh |
| 15:00 | Report | S. Wilson 60' | Stadium:Bellslea Park Attendance: 721[23] Referee: Peter Stuart |
| 24 November 2018 | Greenock Morton | 1–1 | Peterhead | Greenock |
| 15:00 | McHugh 40' | Report | Brown 26' | Stadium:Cappielow Attendance: 958[24] Referee: Mike Roncone |
| 24 November 2018 | Montrose | 0–0 | Annan Athletic | Montrose |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:Links Park Attendance: 585[25] Referee: David Lowe |
| 24 November 2018 | Queen of the South | 4–1 | Formartine United | Dumfries |
| 15:00 | Report | Wood 28' | Stadium:Palmerston Park Attendance: 931[26] Referee: Gavin Ross |
| 24 November 2018 | Queen's Park | 0–3 | Raith Rovers | Glasgow |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:Hampden Park Attendance: 679[27] Referee: Lloyd Wilson |
| 24 November 2018 | Stenhousemuir | 4–2 | Falkirk | Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 |
| Report | Stadium:Ochilview Park Attendance: 2,050[28] Referee: Alan Newlands |
| 24 November 2018 | Stirling University | 0–4 | Elgin City | Stirling |
| 15:00 | Report |
| Stadium:Forthbank Stadium Attendance: 395[29] Referee: Barry Cook |
| 25 November 2018 | Edinburgh City | 1–1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 | L.Henderson 86' | Report | Rooney 39' | Stadium:Ainslie Park Attendance: 867[30] Referee: David Munro |
| 27 November 2018 | Annan Athletic | 3–4 | Montrose | Annan |
| 19:45 | Report |
| Stadium:Galabank Attendance: 205[31] Referee: David Lowe |
| 27 November 2018 | Peterhead | 0–3 | Greenock Morton | Peterhead |
| 20:00 | Report | Stadium:Balmoor Stadium Attendance: 527[32] Referee: Gavin Ross |
| 4 December 2018 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 6–1 | Edinburgh City | Inverness |
| 19:45 | Report | B. Henderson 7' | Stadium:Caledonian Stadium Attendance: 672[33] Referee: David Munro |
The fourth round took place on the weekend of 19 January 2019. Along with the 16 winners from the third round, there were 16 new entries at this stage - the remaining four clubs from theChampionship, and all 12 from thePremiership.[5]
The draw for the fourth round took place atHampden Park on 24 November 2018 at 5:45pm.[34]
Teams inItalics were not known at the time of the draw. Teams inBold advanced to the fifth round.
| Premiership | Championship | League One | League Two | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 January 2019 | Auchinleck Talbot | 1–0 | Ayr United | Auchinleck |
| 12:15 | McCracken 78' | Report | Stadium:Beechwood Park Attendance: 3,100 Referee: Euan Anderson |
| 19 January 2019 | East Fife | 2–1 | Greenock Morton | Methil |
| 15:00 |
| Report | McHugh 7' | Stadium:Bayview Stadium Attendance: 903 Referee: Steven Kirkland |
| 19 January 2019 | St Mirren | 3–2 | Alloa Athletic | Paisley |
| 15:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium:St Mirren Park Attendance: 2,760 Referee: Don Robertson |
| 19 January 2019 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 4–0 | East Kilbride | Inverness |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:Caledonian Stadium Attendance: 1,196 Referee: Mike Roncone |
| 19 January 2019 | Hibernian | 4–0 | Elgin City | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:Easter Road Attendance: 7,082 Referee: Nick Walsh |
| 19 January 2019 | Aberdeen | 1–1 | Stenhousemuir | Aberdeen |
| 15:00 | Lowe 21' | Report | McGuigan 71' | Stadium:Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 9,661 Referee: Barry Cook |
| 19 January 2019 | St Johnstone | 2–0 | Hamilton Academical | Perth |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:McDiarmid Park Attendance: 2,363 Referee: John Beaton |
| 19 January 2019 | Dundee | 1–1 | Queen of the South | Dundee |
| 15:00 | Curran 45' | Report | Dobbie 28' | Stadium:Dens Park Attendance: 2,728 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
| 19 January 2019 | Motherwell | 1–2 | Ross County | Motherwell |
| 15:00 | Hastie 90+1' | Report | Graham 52',60' | Stadium:Fir Park Attendance: 3,869 Referee: Steven McLean |
| 19 January 2019 | Raith Rovers | 3–0 | Dunfermline Athletic | Kirkcaldy |
| 15:00 | Vaughan 69' (pen.),78',81' | Report | Stadium:Stark's Park Attendance: 6,013 Referee: Bobby Madden |
| 19 January 2019 | Montrose | 0–4 | Dundee United | Montrose |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:Links Park Attendance: 3,604 Referee: David Munro |
| 19 January 2019 | Kilmarnock | 2–0 | Forfar Athletic | Kilmarnock |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:Rugby Park Attendance: 4,376 Referee: Greg Aitken |
| 19 January 2019 | Partick Thistle | 4–1 | Stranraer | Glasgow |
| 15:00 | Report | Crossan 52' | Stadium:Firhill Stadium Attendance: 2,254 Referee: Alan Newlands |
| 19 January 2019 | Celtic | 3–0 | Airdrieonians | Glasgow |
| 17:15 | Report | Stadium:Celtic Park Attendance: 29,941 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
| 20 January 2019 | Heart of Midlothian | 1–0 | Livingston | Edinburgh |
| 14:30 | Clare 48' | Report | Stadium:Tynecastle Park Attendance: 11,077 Referee:Willie Collum |
| 30 January 2019 | Cowdenbeath | 1–3 | Rangers | Cowdenbeath |
| 19:45 | Cox 47' | Report | Stadium:Central Park Attendance: 4,116 Referee:Craig Thomson |
| 29 January 2019 | Stenhousemuir | 1–4 | Aberdeen | Stenhousemuir |
| 19:30 | Munro 53' | Report | Stadium:Ochilview Park Attendance: 2,429 Referee: Barry Cook |
| 29 January 2019 | Queen of the South | 3–0 | Dundee | Dumfries |
| 19:45 | Dobbie 12',27',74' | Report | Stadium:Palmerston Park Attendance: 1,421 Referee: Steven McLean |
The fifth round took place on the weekend of 9 February 2019.
The draw for the fifth round took place atTynecastle Stadium on 20 January 2019 following the Hearts v Livingston match live onBBC One Scotland.[35]
Teams inItalics were not known at the time of the draw. Teams inBold advanced to the quarter-finals.
| Premiership | Championship | League One | SJFA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 February 2019 | Hibernian | 3–1 | Raith Rovers | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 | Report | Murray 75' | Stadium:Easter Road Attendance: 9,131 Referee:Bobby Madden |
| 9 February 2019 | St Mirren | 1–2 | Dundee United | Paisley |
| 15:00 | Nazon 77' | Report | Stadium:St Mirren Park Attendance: 3,965 Referee:Willie Collum |
| 9 February 2019 | East Fife | 0–1 | Partick Thistle | Methil |
| 15:00 | Report | Anderson 61' | Stadium:Bayview Stadium Attendance: 1,724 Referee: Don Robertson |
| 9 February 2019 | Kilmarnock | 0–0 | Rangers | Kilmarnock |
| 17:15 | Report | Stadium:Rugby Park Attendance: 11,430 Referee:Alan Muir |
| 10 February 2019 | Celtic | 5–0 | St Johnstone | Glasgow |
| 13:30 | Report | Stadium:Celtic Park Attendance: 28,404 Referee:Nick Walsh |
| 10 February 2019 | Heart of Midlothian | 4–0 | Auchinleck Talbot | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium:Tynecastle Park Attendance: 14,946 Referee:Kevin Clancy |
| 10 February 2019 | Aberdeen | 4–1 | Queen of the South | Aberdeen |
| 15:30 | Report | Dobbie 50' | Stadium:Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 7,857 Referee: Euan Anderson |
| 11 February 2019 | Ross County | 2–2 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Dingwall |
| 19:15 | Report | Stadium:Victoria Park Attendance: 2,862 Referee:John Beaton |
| 19 February 2019 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–4p) | Ross County | Inverness |
| 19:45 | White 56',81' | Report | Stadium:Caledonian Stadium Attendance: 3,608 Referee:John Beaton | |
| Penalties | ||||
| 20 February 2019 | Rangers | 5–0 | Kilmarnock | Glasgow |
| 19:45 | Report | Stadium:Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 37,918 Referee:Alan Muir |
The quarter-finals took place on the weekend of 2 March 2019.
The draw for the quarter-finals took place atVictoria Park on 11 February 2019 following the Ross County v Inverness Caledonian Thistle match live onBBC Two Scotland.[36]
Teams inItalics were not known at the time of the draw. Teams inBold advanced to the semi-finals.
| Premiership | Championship |
|---|---|
| 2 March 2019 | Hibernian | 0–2 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| 17:15 | Report | Stadium:Easter Road Attendance: 15,719 Referee:Willie Collum |
| 3 March 2019 | Aberdeen | 1–1 | Rangers | Aberdeen |
| 13:30 | Cosgrove 11' (pen.) | Report | Worrall 49' | Stadium:Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 15,395 Referee:Kevin Clancy |
| 3 March 2019 | Dundee United | 1–2 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Dundee |
| 15:30 | Clark 68' (pen.) | Report | Stadium:Tannadice Park Attendance: 7,274 Referee:Steven McLean |
| 4 March 2019 | Partick Thistle | 1–1 | Heart of Midlothian | Glasgow |
| 19:05 | Elliott 72' | Report | Berra 12' | Stadium:Firhill Stadium Attendance: 5,171 Referee:Bobby Madden |
| 12 March 2019 | Heart of Midlothian | 2–1 | Partick Thistle | Edinburgh |
| 19:45 | Report | McDonald 17' | Stadium:Tynecastle Park Attendance: 10,351 Referee:Bobby Madden |
| 12 March 2019 | Rangers | 0–2 | Aberdeen | Glasgow |
| 19:45 | Report | Stadium:Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 47,397 Referee:Kevin Clancy |
The semi-finals took place on the weekend of 13 April 2019.
The draw for the semi-finals took place atFirhill Stadium on 4 March 2019 during'The Nine' live onBBC Scotland.[37]
Teams inItalics were not known at the time of the draw. Teams inBold advanced to the final.
| Premiership | Championship |
|---|---|
| 13 April 2019 | Heart of Midlothian | 3–0 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Glasgow |
| 12:15 | Report | Stadium:Hampden Park Attendance: 21,011 Referee: Don Robertson |
| 14 April 2019 | Aberdeen | 0–3 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 14:00 | Report | Stadium:Hampden Park Attendance: 46,773 Referee:Craig Thomson |
The final was played on 25 May 2019 atHampden Park inGlasgow.
The following is the bracket which the Scottish Cup resembled. Numbers in parentheses next to the match score represent the results of a replay, and numbers in parentheses next to the replay score represents the results of apenalty shoot-out.
From round four onwards, selected matches from the Scottish Cup are broadcast live in the UK and Ireland byBBC Scotland andPremier Sports (EIR Sport in the Republic of Ireland). BBC Scotland has the option to show two ties per round, with Premier Sports also showing two ties per round; Premier Sports show both semi-finals live with one of them also on BBC Scotland, and both channels screen the final live.[38]
The following matches are to be broadcast live on UK television:
| Round | BBC Scotland | Premier Sports |
|---|---|---|
| Fourth Round | Auchinleck Talbot vAyr United[39] Heart of Midlothian vLivingston[39] | Cowdenbeath vRangers[39] Celtic vAirdrieonians[39] |
| Fifth Round | Aberdeen vQueen of the South[40] Ross County vInverness Caledonian Thistle[40] | Kilmarnock vRangers[40] Celtic vSt Johnstone[40] Rangers vKilmarnock (replay) (delayed coverage) (also onFreeSports)[41] |
| Quarter-Finals | Dundee United vInverness Caledonian Thistle[42] Partick Thistle vHeart of Midlothian[42] | Hibernian vCeltic[42] Aberdeen vRangers[42] Rangers vAberdeen (replay) (delayed coverage)[43] |
| Semi-Finals | Heart of Midlothian vInverness Caledonian Thistle[44] | Heart of Midlothian vInverness Caledonian Thistle[44] Aberdeen vCeltic[44] |
| Final | Heart of Midlothian vCeltic[45] | |
