Scottish Cup: Aberdeen beat Kilmarnock to claim first semi-final place

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Watch on BBC One Scotland, listen to Radio Scotland and follow live text coverage as Aberdeen host Kilmarnock in the Scottish Cup quarter-finals.

Find out moreMcGrath effort deflects in off Findlay to restore two-goal leadtells BBC Scotland:"As a player this is what you aim for all season, to make it to a cup semi or a final. And we are one step closer now. It's more pleasing is to get that win and put that run behind us.

"Today I thought we were brilliant. The complete contrast of what we have been, especially against them. I thought we dominated and bullied them, and thoroughly deserved the win in the end. They did win twice against lower league opposition in the League Cup group stages, but away from the comforts of Rugby Park, they've only beat top-flight opposition twice on the road this season.Warnock will be very happy that Aberdeen have won a game, are through to the semi-finals and have got to Hampden.

 

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