Scottish Cup semi final dates and kick-off times revealed as Celtic and Rangers plus Aberdeen and Hearts learn fate

The weekends of April 20 and 21 will see the semi-finals.

The dates and kickoff times for the two major games at the national stadium have been confirmed by the SFA, so the four teams still in the Scottish Cup know exactly when they will play each other.

On Saturday, April 20, the Cup holders Celtic will face managerless Aberdeen at Hampden in an early kickoff at 12.30 p.m. to continue their title defense. The teams last met in the postponed 2019–20 season at the national stadium during the competition’s semifinals, where the Hoops prevailed 2-0.

rivals for titles Hearts and Rangers will battle for the other spot. position in the final on Sunday, April 21 at 3 p.m., which, should the Light Blues defeat Benfica today, could occur just three days after the second leg of the Europa League quarterfinals. As his team continues their pursuit of a domestic treble, Gers manager Philippe Clement will be hoping for another special afternoon at Hampden after winning the Viaplay Cup earlier in the season.
Conversely, Jambos head coach Steven Naismith will be hoping to exact retribution on the Light Blues, who defeated them 5-0 at Ibrox recently and 3-1 in the Viaplay Cup semifinals back in November.

The Scottish Cup semifinal schedule and kickoff times are as follows. All four teams are vying to advance to the main match on Saturday, May 25.
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