Rangers could reach the League Cup final by playing every game at Hampden Park, a feat not historically achieved by clubs in big-five European countries.
Feyenoord won the KNVB Beker in 2018 and 2024, having played every match at home, highlighting an anomaly in European domestic cup competitions.
While many domestic cups involve neutral grounds, the US Open Cup allows for home matches, resulting in three teams winning under similar conditions.
Hertha Berlin Amateure's 1993 run to the DFB-Pokal final showcases that while they stayed in Berlin, they still faced limitations compared to the 'home' match concept.
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