US EditionAberdeen Ends 35-Year Wait for Scottish Cup by Upsetting Celtic in Shootout
- Aberdeen won the Scottish Cup final against Celtic at Hampden Park on 2025-05-25, securing victory in a 4-3 penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw.
- The match followed a tense game where Celtic dominated possession with 84% but Aberdeen restricted their chances and capitalized on defensive errors.
- A late first-half own goal by Aberdeen's Alfie Dorrington gave Celtic the lead, which was cancelled out by an 83rd-minute Kasper Schmeichel error benefiting Aberdeen.
- Aberdeen goalkeeper Dimitar Mitov, a former St Johnstone player, saved penalties from Celtic's Callum McGregor and Alistair Johnston, while Aberdeen converted all theirs in the shootout.
- Aberdeen ended a 35-year wait for the Scottish Cup by defeating Celtic, preventing them from achieving another treble, and giving manager Jimmy Thelin his first major trophy despite the team's recent inconsistent form.
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Aberdeen turns red to celebrate first Scottish Cup Final win in 35 years
Aberdeen FC won a dramatic penalty shoot-out 4-3 at Hampden, bringing the trophy home for the first time in 35 years. Last time the Dons lifted the trophy was in 1990, when they beat the Hoops on penalties.
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The Independent (US)Aberdeen stun Celtic on penalties to snatch Scottish Cup away and deny treble
Aberdeen 1-1 Celtic (Aberdeen won 4-3 on pens): Dons goalkeeper Dimitar Mitov saved two penalties to win his side a first Scottish Cup for 35 years
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Aberdeen ends 35-year wait for Scottish Cup by upsetting Celtic in shootout
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Aberdeen denied Celtic a treble and secured its first Scottish Cup triumph in 35 years after an extra-time final at Hampden Park on Saturday.
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