Goals from Kyogo Furuhashi, Liel Abada and Jota were enough for the champions to see off Championship outfit Inverness in a 3-1 Scottish Cup final victory at Hampden Park.

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He said: "The thing that bothered me most about the international week was the injury to Liel Abada.

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In the 83rd minute, as play stretched from end to end, Walker dived low to tip Mooy’s curling effort clear and then Abada missed the target with a header.

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Liel Abada didn’t quite get hold of a cut-back near the penalty spot, and Matt O’Riley was denied by Robby McCrorie after driving through the Rangers backline.

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The Dutchman was well positioned to deny Abada a second following Maeda's smart pick out and also to keep O'Riley's dipping free-kick from sneaking under his bar.

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Winger Liel Abada got off the mark for the campaign after breaking the deadlock on 11 minutes with a back-post tap in from Matt O’Riley’s perfectly weighted free-kick.

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