The SPFL has defended its decision to give Rangers more tickets than Aberdeen for next month's Viaplay Cup final.
Aberdeen voiced "extreme disappointment and frustration" that their counter proposal was rejected, but the league stood by its position. "Deciding ticketing allocations for cup finals is always a challenging task as more fans invariably want to attend than the stadium can accommodate," said a SPFL spokesperson.The league added that discussions had been held with both clubs and that the split "is broadly the same configuration" as for Aberdeen's most recent League Cup final, against Celtic in 2018-19.
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