The 2006–07

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knockout competition, also known for sponsorship reasons as the Tennent's Scottish Cup. The competition was won by

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after defeating

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in the final. Dunfermline Athletic reached the final despite having been relegated from the

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. En route to the final they defeated 31 times winners of the competition

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Hearts,

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and the 2007 League Cup winners

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. This meant that Dunfermline faced the two biggest clubs from

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and the three biggest clubs from

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, Scotland's largest cities. Celtic's route to the final was somewhat more straightforward, defeating lower league sides

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and

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in the third and fourth rounds respectively. They did, however, require two late goals in their quarter-final match with Inverness CT to win the tie 2-1. They defeated First Division side

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in the Semi-final stage. Highland League side

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reached the Fourth round for the first time in their history, eventually going out to First Division Partick Thistle. This was to be the final season replays were played in the semi-finals.

Schedule

First round

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ESPN Soccernet

Replays

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ESPN Soccernet

Second round

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ESPN Soccernet

Third round

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Fourth round

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Replay

Final

Largest Wins

A list of the largest wins from the competition.

External links

Official Tennent's Scottish Cup Website
{{DEFAULTSORT:2006-07 Scottish Cup Scottish Cup seasons

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