Friday Facts - Scottish Cup Semi Finals

Our biggest Friday Facts blog covers the Scottish Cup Semi Finals, the two derby’s and the teams history within the competition. The first game this weekend is the Edinburgh Derby, where Hibernian are looking to win their first semi final against Hearts, having lost the previous three match ups between them at this stage in the competition. On Sunday the Old Firm play each other at this stage for the twelfth time. Rangers lead Celtic 6-5 at this stage.

This is the first time in the competitions history were these four teams have made this stage of the competition in the same season. There’s only been one season where none of these teams have made the semi final stage of the tournament.

This weekends Scottish Cup Semi Finals is a great distraction from the league for a week and starts the run in to the end of the season fully.