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Football match
The 2008
Scottish Challenge Cup final was played on 16 November 2008 and was the 18th Scottish Challenge Cup final. The final was contested by
Ross County who beat
Greenock Morton 4–1 in their
semi-final
[1] and
Airdrie United who beat
Partick Thistle 1–0.
[2] The match was played at
McDiarmid Park,
Perth. Airdrie won the game 3–2 on
penalties, after the match ended 2–2 following
extra time.
Both teams had appeared in a Challenge Cup final before, Ross County had been in two, defeating
Clyde on penalties in the
2006 final
[3] but losing the
2004 final to
Falkirk.
[4] whereas Airdrie's only final ended in defeat, losing to
Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the
2003 final.
[5]
Route to the final
Airdrie United
Ross County
Match details
MATCH RULES
- 90 minutes
- 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary
- Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
- Five named substitutes
- Maximum of 3 substitutions
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