2013–14 Scottish Youth Cup
| Country | Scotland | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 44 | ||
| Champions | Rangers | ||
| Runners-up | Heart of Midlothian | ||
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The 2013–14 Scottish Youth Cup was the 31st season of the Scottish Youth Cup, the national knockout tournament at youth level organised by the Scottish Football Association for its full and associate member clubs. The tournament was for the under-20 age group, to complement current youth development strategies, having formerly been an under-19 competition. Players born after 1 January 1994 were eligible to play.
Rangers won the cup, defeating Heart of Midlothian after a penalty shootout in the final.
The sixteen clubs who reached the fourth round of the 2012–13 competition receive a bye to the third round of this season's tournament. The remaining twenty eight clubs enter the first round and are initially divided into three regional groups to reduce travelling. The tournament becomes an all-in national competition from the third round onwards.
The draw for the first and second rounds took place in July 2013.
One tie was drawn in this group with the following clubs receiving a bye to the second round:
No first round ties were drawn in this group with all the following clubs receiving byes to the second round.
No first round ties were drawn in this group with all the following clubs receiving byes to the second round.
The following clubs received byes to the third round.
Formartine United received a bye to the third round.
Queen of the South received a bye to the third round.
The following sixteen clubs entered at this stage by virtue of having reached the fourth round of last season's competition:
The third round draw was announced on 24 September 2013.
The draw for the fourth round took place in October 2013 with ties played on 24 November and 1 December 2013
The ties for the quarter finals were played on 23 February and 2 March 2014.
The ties for the semi finals were played on 12 and 13 April 2014.
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