2019–20 Scottish League Cup

The 2019–20 Scottish League Cup (also known as the Betfred Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 74th season of Scotland's second-most prestigious football knockout competition.

2019–20 Scottish League Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Dates12 July – 8 December 2019
Teams44
Defending championsCeltic
Final positions
ChampionsCeltic
Runner-upRangers
Tournament statistics
Matches played95
Goals scored298 (3.14 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Florian Kamberi
Kevin Nisbet
(5 goals)

The format for the 2019–20 competition was the same as the previous three seasons.

It began with eight groups of five teams which included all 2018–19 Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) clubs, excluding those competing in Champions League and Europa League qualifiers, as well as the winners of the 2018–19 Highland Football League (Cove Rangers) and the 2018–19 Lowland Football League (East Kilbride).

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