Scottish Cup final

Rangers and Hearts are set to do battle in the 137th Scottish Cup final. The two clubs have met in four previous Scottish Cup finals ahead of Saturday's ...

It’s been a while since we won the cup and that’s our drive.” Van Bronckhorst said: “It was a very proud moment for me to see my side play like that. But we then made the change and we dominated after that.” Neilson said: “It has been a good season. I was always going to be a little bit rusty but I’m glad I got 60 minutes in the legs again. There was an immediate consolation when the midfielder’s replacement, 18-year-old Alex Lowry, scored a debut goal.

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But at least Rangers won’t have the second leg of the Europa League final to play in midweek, eh? We’re about to find out what that gruelling match and the despair of defeat have done to both their legs and their minds. Today would be the perfect time to start punching upwards. The recovery of both clubs has been pretty admirable. It’s time for the Scottish Cup final of 2022. 15 min A long, crossfield pass is controlled magnificently in mid-air by Diallo. He gets away from Cochrane and slides a low cross that is booted away in the six-yard box. 22 min McKay lobs a dangerous ball towards Boyce on the edge of the area. Hearts have won this competition more recently than Rangers. They smashed Hibs 5-1 in the final in 2012, three years after Rangers beat Falkirk 1-0. Diallo’s ball in is cleared by Souttar, who will be joining Rangers in the summer. A great chance for Hearts. Atkinson played a clever through pass to Boyce, whose mistimed shot almost turned into a perfect cross for Simms. He slid desperately towards the ball but could only poke it off the outside of the post from close range. Diallo teases a low cross into Davis in the area. It wasn’t the easiest ball to take though.