| Event | 1956–57 Scottish League Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 27 October 1956 | ||||||
| Venue | Hampden Park,Glasgow | ||||||
| Attendance | 59,000 | ||||||
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| Date | 31 October 1956 | ||||||
| Venue | Hampden Park,Glasgow | ||||||
| Attendance | 31,000 | ||||||
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The1956Scottish League Cup final was played on 27 October 1956 and replayed on 31 October 1956. Both matches were played atHampden Park in Glasgow and it was the final of the 11th Scottish League Cup competition. The final was contested byCeltic andPartick Thistle. The first match ended in a goalless draw, necessitating the reply. Celtic won the replay match 3–0, thanks to a goal byBobby Collins and two goals byJohn McPhail.
| Celtic | 0–0 | Partick Thistle |
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