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Every Celtic vs Rangers League Cup Final from thumpings heralded in song, historic hat-tricks and 'Oh my days'

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Scottish football’s two fiercest rivals will meet in the League Cup final for the 16th time in their history and if there is half the drama that has been served up in some of the meetings over the last six decades then we could be in for a treat on Sunday.

There have been record scorelines, record crowds, schoolboy age scorers, red cards, hat-trick heroes and so, so much more. And as holders Celtic prepare to defend their title against Rangers at Hampden on Sunday, Record Sport looks back on each final and picks out one interesting fact for which the match is remembered.

The trophy has been the first instalment of trebles - or quadruples in the case of Jock Stein’s 1967 legends - over the years.

There have been underdog stories, refereeing controversies and Ange Postecoglou and Michael Beale could be in for a roller-coaster ride in Mount Florida if this lot are anything to go by… 1957/58 - Celtic 7 Rangers 1 Nicknamed ‘Hampden in the Sun’, this thrashing was the heaviest ever defeat for the Light Blues which was equalled earlier this season when Liverpool dished out a Champions League thumping.

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