The 2023–24 Scottish Challenge Cup, known as the SPFL Trust Trophy due to sponsorship reasons,[1] was the 32nd season of the competition. The total number of participating clubs was 53, including clubs from Wales and Northern Ireland. The competition began on 1 August 2023 with the first round and the final took place on 24 March 2024.
The first round featured 3 clubs from 2022 to 2023 Scottish League Two, 4 clubs from the 2022–23 Scottish Highland Football League, 4 clubs from the 2022–23 Scottish Lowland Football League and 11 of the 12 under-21 teams of the 2023–24 Scottish Premiership, with Ross County not entering an under-21 team.[3]
The draw was made on 4 July 2023 at 13:00 and broadcast live on the SPFL YouTube Channel. The draw was regionalised and all non-Under 21 teams were seeded. The matches were played on 1 and 2 August 2023.[2]
North Sectionedit
Drawedit
Teams that entered the competition in the first round.
The second round featured the 11 winners from the previous round, along with 2 clubs from 2022 to 2023 Scottish League One and 7 clubs from 2022 to 2023 Scottish League Two.
The draw for the second round was also made on 4 July 2023 at 13:00 on the live broadcast from the SPFL YouTube Channel. The draw was regionalised, but not seeded. The matches were played on 15 and 16 August 2023.[2]
North Sectionedit
Drawedit
Teams that entered the competition in the second round.
The third round featured the 10 winners from the previous round, along with the bottom club from 2022 to 2023 Scottish Premiership, 2nd-10th from 2022 to 2023 Scottish Championship, 8 clubs from 2022 to 2023 Scottish League One, 2 clubs from 2022 to 2023 NIFL Premiership and 2 clubs from 2022 to 2023 Cymru Premier.
Drawedit
The draw was made on 17 August 2023 at 13:00 live on the SPFL YouTube Channel.[25]
Teams that entered the competition in the third round.
Stadium: Falkirk Stadium Attendance: 3,191 Referee: Matthew MacDermid
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The 2023 24 Scottish Challenge Cup known as the SPFL Trust Trophy due to sponsorship reasons 1 was the 32nd season of the competition The total number of participating clubs was 53 including clubs from Wales and Northern Ireland The competition began on 1 August 2023 with the first round and the final took place on 24 March 2024 2023 24 Scottish Challenge CupTournament detailsCountryScotlandNorthern IrelandWalesDates1 August 2023 24 March 2024Teams54Defending championsHamilton AcademicalFinal positionsChampionsAirdrieoniansRunner upThe New SaintsTournament statisticsMatches played52Goals scored173 3 33 per match Top goal scorer s Brad Young 5 goals All statistics correct as of 24 March 2024 2022 23 Thirty teams from the Championship League One and League Two competed along with four teams from the Highland Football League and four from the Lowland Football League In addition to this Under 21 teams from 11 of the 12 clubs competing in the Scottish Premiership were represented This season also included guest clubs with two sides each coming from Northern Ireland s NIFL Premiership Cliftonville and Coleraine and the Welsh Cymru Premier TNS and Bala Town 2 Contents 1 Format 2 First round 2 1 North Section 2 1 1 Draw 2 1 2 Matches 2 2 South Section 2 2 1 Draw 2 2 2 Matches 3 Second round 3 1 North Section 3 1 1 Draw 3 1 2 Matches 3 2 South Section 3 2 1 Draw 3 2 2 Matches 4 Third round 4 1 Draw 4 1 1 Matches 5 Fourth round 5 1 Matches 6 Quarter finals 6 1 Matches 7 Semi finals 7 1 Matches 8 Final 9 References 10 External linksFormat editRound Date Fixtures Clubs New entries First Round 3 1 2 August 2023 11 53 42 3 teams from 2022 23 Scottish League Two 8th 10th 4 teams from 2022 23 Lowland Football League 1st 4th 4 teams from 2022 23 Highland Football League 1st 4th 11 U21 teams from 2023 24 Scottish Premiership Second Round 3 15 16 August 2023 10 42 32 2 teams from 2022 23 Scottish League One 9th 10th 7 teams from 2022 23 Scottish League Two 1st 7th Third Round 3 9 10 September 2023 16 32 16 Teams from 2022 23 Scottish Championship 2nd 10th 8 teams from 2022 23 Scottish League One 1st 8th 2 teams from 2022 23 NIFL Premiership 4th and 6th 2 teams from 2022 23 Cymru Premier 1st and 5th Fourth Round 3 14 15 October 2023 8 16 8 Quarter finals 3 18 19 November 2023 4 8 4 Semi finals 3 3 4 February 2024 2 4 2 Final 3 24 March 2024 1 2 1First round editThe first round featured 3 clubs from 2022 to 2023 Scottish League Two 4 clubs from the 2022 23 Scottish Highland Football League 4 clubs from the 2022 23 Scottish Lowland Football League and 11 of the 12 under 21 teams of the 2023 24 Scottish Premiership with Ross County not entering an under 21 team 3 The draw was made on 4 July 2023 at 13 00 and broadcast live on the SPFL YouTube Channel The draw was regionalised and all non Under 21 teams were seeded The matches were played on 1 and 2 August 2023 2 North Section edit Draw edit Teams that entered the competition in the first round Seeded Teams Unseeded Teams Elgin City Brechin City Buckie Thistle Brora Rangers Formartine United Aberdeen B Dundee B Heart of Midlothian B Hibernian B St Johnstone B Matches edit Brechin City v Heart of Midlothian B 1 August 2023Brechin City2 2 5 3 p Heart of Midlothian BBrechin19 30 MacLeod nbsp 22 McGrath nbsp 36 4 Kirk nbsp 76 pen Friel nbsp 80 Stadium Glebe Park Attendance 474Referee George CalderPenaltiesLoudon nbsp McGrath nbsp MacLeod nbsp McArthur nbsp Heenan nbsp nbsp Kirk nbsp Sandilands nbsp Wilson nbsp McLuckie Elgin City v St Johnstone B 1 August 2023Elgin City2 0St Johnstone BElgin19 30 MacLeman nbsp 20 Barron nbsp 75 5 Stadium Borough Briggs Attendance 478Referee Daniel Graves Hibernian B v Formartine United 2 August 2023Hibernian B1 1 3 2 p Formartine UnitedEdinburgh19 30 Landers nbsp 45 6 Park nbsp 42 Stadium Meadowbank Stadium Attendance 107Referee Alex ShepherdPenaltiesMcAllister nbsp MacIntyre nbsp Megwa nbsp Zaid nbsp nbsp Park nbsp Campbell nbsp Rodger nbsp Smith Brora Rangers v Aberdeen B 2 August 2023Brora Rangers1 1 2 4 p Aberdeen BBrora19 45 J MacRae nbsp 28 7 Bavidge nbsp 82 Stadium Dudgeon Park Attendance 275Referee Ryan LeePenaltiesA MacRae nbsp Nicolson nbsp Brindle nbsp Sutherland nbsp nbsp Hamilton nbsp Marshall nbsp Lobban nbsp Emslie nbsp Bavidge Dundee B v Buckie Thistle 2 August 2023Dundee B4 0Buckie ThistleForfar20 00 Mohammed nbsp 1 Wilkie nbsp 17 Mutale nbsp 23 Anderson nbsp 61 8 Stadium Station Park Attendance 116Referee Colin Whyte South Section edit Draw edit Teams that entered the competition in the first round Seeded Teams Unseeded Teams Bonnyrigg Rose Albion Rovers The Spartans University of Stirling Tranent East Kilbride Celtic B Kilmarnock B Livingston B Motherwell B Rangers B St Mirren B Matches edit St Mirren B v Albion Rovers 1 August 2023St Mirren B2 2 2 4 p Albion RoversPaisley19 30 Turner nbsp 51 Sutherland nbsp 90 9 Joseph nbsp 27 Fagan nbsp 41 Stadium St Mirren Park Attendance 363Referee Greg SoutarPenaltiesGilmartin nbsp Gaffney nbsp Foster nbsp Lennon nbsp nbsp Joseph nbsp Wilson nbsp McCaw nbsp McMahon Tranent v Motherwell B 1 August 2023Tranent0 0 3 1 p Motherwell BTranent19 45 10 Stadium Foresters Park Attendance 200Referee Jordan CurranPenaltiesHigginbotham nbsp Ross nbsp Watson nbsp nbsp McGinley nbsp Maguire nbsp Adam nbsp Ross The Spartans v Rangers B 1 August 2023The Spartans0 3Rangers BEdinburgh19 45 11 Fraser nbsp 37 Ishaka nbsp 48 Lowry nbsp 57 pen Stadium Ainslie Park Attendance 273Referee Ross Hardie Kilmarnock B v Bonnyrigg Rose 1 August 2023Kilmarnock B3 1Bonnyrigg RoseKilmarnock19 45 Wales nbsp 18 Warnock nbsp 21 Brown nbsp 52 12 Faye nbsp 46 Stadium Rugby Park Attendance 181Referee Andy Gamble University of Stirling v Livingston B 2 August 2023University of Stirling4 0Livingston BStirling19 45 Russell nbsp 3 Malcolm nbsp 70 McIvor Redwood nbsp 72 Tallen nbsp 87 13 Stadium Forthbank Stadium Attendance 98Referee Duncan Nicolson Celtic B v East Kilbride 2 August 2023Celtic B1 3East KilbrideAirdrie19 45 Vata nbsp 12 14 Biggar nbsp 6 Samson nbsp 57 Kelly nbsp 82 Stadium Excelsior Stadium Attendance 338Referee Peter StuartSecond round editThe second round featured the 11 winners from the previous round along with 2 clubs from 2022 to 2023 Scottish League One and 7 clubs from 2022 to 2023 Scottish League Two The draw for the second round was also made on 4 July 2023 at 13 00 on the live broadcast from the SPFL YouTube Channel The draw was regionalised but not seeded The matches were played on 15 and 16 August 2023 2 North Section edit Draw edit Teams that entered the competition in the second round Peterhead East Fife Forfar Athletic Matches edit Brechin City v Hibernian B 15 August 2023Brechin City0 4Hibernian BBrechin19 30 15 Molotnikov nbsp 13 Megwa nbsp 37 Smith nbsp 77 83 Stadium Glebe Park Attendance 400Referee Duncan Nicolson Aberdeen B v Peterhead 15 August 2023Aberdeen B3 5PeterheadPitmedden19 45 Stewart nbsp 18 Bavidge nbsp 56 pen Marshall nbsp 72 16 Ross nbsp 49 McCarthy nbsp 62 Jordon Brown nbsp 82 83 Shanks nbsp 86 Stadium North Lodge Park Attendance 384Referee Ross Clark Dundee B v East Fife 15 August 2023Dundee B0 0 3 5 p East FifeDundee19 45 17 Stadium Dens Park Attendance 309Referee Greg SoutarPenaltiesRichardson nbsp Lamb nbsp Barnett nbsp Robertson nbsp nbsp Murdoch nbsp Shepherd nbsp Healy nbsp Newton nbsp Walls Elgin City v Forfar Athletic 15 August 2023Elgin City0 0 4 3 p Forfar AthleticElgin19 45 18 Stadium Borough Briggs Attendance 349Referee Jordan CurranPenaltiesDingwall nbsp MacEwan nbsp Wright nbsp Harvey nbsp Cruickshank nbsp nbsp Munro nbsp Whatley nbsp Morrison nbsp Whyte nbsp Thomson South Section edit Draw edit Teams that entered the competition in the second round Clyde Stirling Albion Dumbarton Annan Athletic Stenhousemuir Stranraer Matches edit Albion Rovers v Tranent 15 August 2023Albion Rovers2 0TranentCoatbridge19 45 Joseph nbsp 75 87 19 Stadium Cliftonhill Attendance 157Referee Andy Gamble Annan Athletic v Stranraer 15 August 2023Annan Athletic3 1StranraerAnnan19 45 Kilsby nbsp 44 Docherty nbsp 51 Smith nbsp 55 20 McDonald nbsp 38 Stadium Galabank Attendance 301Referee Gavin Duncan Stirling Albion v East Kilbride 15 August 2023Stirling Albion0 3East KilbrideStirling19 45 21 Lyon nbsp 18 Kelly nbsp 82 Stirling nbsp 84 Stadium Forthbank Stadium Attendance 329Referee Stewart Luke Stenhousemuir v Rangers B 15 August 2023Stenhousemuir1 2Rangers BStenhousemuir20 00 Lynch nbsp 60 22 McPake nbsp 59 Lovelace nbsp 90 Stadium Ochilview Park Attendance 269Referee Ryan Lee Clyde v University of Stirling 16 August 2023Clyde1 3University of StirlingHamilton19 45 Scullion nbsp 55 23 McKinlay nbsp 33 Suľa nbsp 86 o g Stokes nbsp 90 Stadium New Douglas Park Attendance 222Referee Alex Shepherd Kilmarnock B v Dumbarton 16 August 2023Kilmarnock B1 1 8 9 p DumbartonKilmarnock19 45 Wales nbsp 65 24 Pignatiello nbsp 40 Stadium Rugby Park Attendance 300Referee Daniel GravesPenaltiesWarnock nbsp A Brown nbsp Wales nbsp Brannan nbsp Davies nbsp Sanders nbsp E Brown nbsp Craic nbsp Smith nbsp nbsp Hilton nbsp Wilson nbsp Orsi nbsp Blair nbsp T Wallace nbsp Wylde nbsp MacLean nbsp Durnan nbsp LynasThird round editThe third round featured the 10 winners from the previous round along with the bottom club from 2022 to 2023 Scottish Premiership 2nd 10th from 2022 to 2023 Scottish Championship 8 clubs from 2022 to 2023 Scottish League One 2 clubs from 2022 to 2023 NIFL Premiership and 2 clubs from 2022 to 2023 Cymru Premier Draw edit The draw was made on 17 August 2023 at 13 00 live on the SPFL YouTube Channel 25 Teams that entered the competition in the third round Championship League One Teams from other countries Airdrieonians Arbroath Ayr United Dundee United Dunfermline Athletic Greenock Morton Inverness Caledonian Thistle Partick Thistle Queen s Park Raith Rovers Alloa Athletic Cove Rangers Edinburgh City Falkirk Hamilton Academical Kelty Hearts Montrose Queen of the South NIFL Premiership Cliftonville Coleraine Cymru Premier The New Saints Bala Town Matches edit Ayr United v Falkirk 5 September 2023Ayr United0 1FalkirkAyr19 45 26 Henderson nbsp 30 Stadium Somerset Park Attendance 1 423Referee Steven Kirkland Hibernian B v The New Saints 8 September 2023Hibernian B0 3The New SaintsEdinburgh18 00 27 McGregor nbsp 4 o g Clark nbsp 36 Young nbsp 54 Stadium Meadowbank Stadium Attendance 119Referee Iain Snedden East Fife v Albion Rovers 9 September 2023East Fife2 1Albion RoversMethil13 00 Page nbsp 56 McManus nbsp 79 28 Joseph nbsp 31 Stadium Bayview Stadium Attendance 448Referee Lloyd Wilson Raith Rovers v Cliftonville 9 September 2023Raith Rovers3 0CliftonvilleKirkcaldy14 00 Masson nbsp 50 Vaughan nbsp 69 Hamilton nbsp 73 29 Stadium Stark s Park Attendance 1 561Referee Grant Irvine Edinburgh City v East Kilbride 9 September 2023Edinburgh City1 4East KilbrideEdinburgh15 00 Peter nbsp 61 30 Flanagan nbsp 43 McDonald nbsp 47 Roy nbsp 63 Lyon nbsp 76 Stadium Meadowbank Stadium Attendance 231Referee Dan McFarlane Annan Athletic v Peterhead 9 September 2023Annan Athletic0 2PeterheadAnnan15 00 31 McCarthy nbsp 15 Shanks nbsp 55 Stadium Galabank Attendance 326Referee Scott Lambie Cove Rangers v Montrose 9 September 2023Cove Rangers0 2MontroseAberdeen15 00 32 Brown nbsp 58 Hester nbsp 87 Stadium Balmoral Stadium Attendance 520Referee Alastair Grieve Dumbarton v Kelty Hearts 9 September 2023Dumbarton1 3Kelty HeartsDumbarton15 00 Ruth nbsp 34 33 Lyon nbsp 11 Biabi nbsp 16 76 Stadium Dumbarton Football Stadium Attendance 427Referee Duncan Williams University of Stirling v Airdrieonians 9 September 2023University of Stirling2 3AirdrieoniansStirling15 00 McAninch nbsp 18 54 pen 34 O Connor nbsp 36 McCabe nbsp 37 McStravick nbsp 58 Stadium Forthbank Stadium Attendance 609Referee Alan Muir Greenock Morton v Elgin City 9 September 2023Greenock Morton2 1Elgin CityGreenock15 00 Muirhead nbsp 30 McGrattan nbsp 63 35 Harvey nbsp 16 Stadium Cappielow Attendance 1 016Referee Ross Hardie Dundee United v Dunfermline Athletic 9 September 2023Dundee United3 0Dunfermline AthleticDundee15 00 Moult nbsp 18 Comrie nbsp 34 o g Glass nbsp 37 36 Stadium Tannadice Park Attendance 2 408Referee Craig Napier Arbroath v Inverness Caledonian Thistle 9 September 2023Arbroath4 2Inverness Caledonian ThistleArbroath15 00 Gold nbsp 34 O Brien nbsp 41 Stewart nbsp 70 Steele nbsp 84 37 Brooks nbsp 43 Hyde nbsp 90 Stadium Gayfield Park Attendance 780Referee Steven McLean Partick Thistle v Queen of the South 9 September 2023Partick Thistle2 3Queen of the SouthGlasgow15 00 Lawless nbsp 11 pen Stanway nbsp 48 38 McGuffie nbsp 7 Reilly nbsp 24 Ambrose nbsp 87 Stadium Firhill Stadium Attendance 2 307Referee Euan Anderson Coleraine v Hamilton Academical 9 September 2023Coleraine1 3Hamilton AcademicalColeraine Northern Ireland15 45 Lynch nbsp 24 39 Smith nbsp 11 Zanatta nbsp 48 Barjonas nbsp 82 Stadium The Showgrounds Attendance 906Referee Chris Morrison Bala Town v Queen s Park 9 September 2023Bala Town0 3Queen s ParkBala Wales17 15 40 Turner nbsp 20 Hepburn nbsp 44 Paton nbsp 90 Stadium Maes Tegid Attendance 317Referee Aaron Wyn Jones Rangers B v Alloa Athletic 26 September 2023Rangers B4 1Alloa AthleticGreenock19 45 McCausland nbsp 5 Curtis nbsp 86 Graham nbsp 88 Lyall nbsp 90 pen 41 Neill nbsp 44 Stadium Cappielow Attendance 139Referee Lloyd WilsonFourth round editThe draw was made on 14 September 2023 at 13 00 live on the SPFL YouTube Channel 42 No new teams enter in this round Teams in Italics were unknown at the time of the draw Championship League One League Two Lowland League Premiership B teams Teams from other countries Airdrieonians Arbroath Dundee United Greenock Morton Queen s Park Raith Rovers Falkirk Hamilton Academical Kelty Hearts Montrose Queen of the South East Fife Peterhead East Kilbride Rangers B Cymru Premier The New Saints Matches edit Raith Rovers v Montrose 14 October 2023Raith Rovers3 1MontroseKirkcaldy15 00 Smith nbsp 32 Easton nbsp 57 Mullin nbsp 67 43 Watson nbsp 72 Stadium Stark s Park Attendance 1 388Referee Lloyd Wilson East Kilbride v Hamilton Academical 14 October 2023East Kilbride2 5Hamilton AcademicalEast Kilbride15 00 McGowan nbsp 31 Ferguson nbsp 53 44 Mumbongo nbsp 17 Arnott nbsp 20 o g MacDonald nbsp 37 pen 80 Murray nbsp 38 Stadium K Park Training Academy Attendance 583Referee Chris Fordyce Falkirk v Queen s Park 14 October 2023Falkirk1 0Queen s ParkFalkirk15 00 Allan nbsp 5 pen 45 Stadium Falkirk Stadium Attendance 2 427Referee Scott Lambie Queen of the South v Arbroath 14 October 2023Queen of the South1 2ArbroathDumfries15 00 Doherty nbsp 12 46 Bird nbsp 54 McKenna nbsp 90 Stadium Palmerston Park Attendance 786Referee Duncan Williams Greenock Morton v Kelty Hearts 14 October 2023Greenock Morton4 1Kelty HeartsGreenock15 00 Muirhead nbsp 3 56 64 Crawford nbsp 70 47 Lyon nbsp 11 Stadium Cappielow Attendance 1 056Referee Steven Kirkland The New Saints v East Fife 14 October 2023The New Saints2 2 5 4 p East FifeOswestry England17 15 Young nbsp 14 Brobbel nbsp 76 pen 48 Trouten nbsp 35 McManus nbsp 60 Stadium Park Hall Attendance 512Referee Huw JonesPenaltiesCieslewicz nbsp Holden nbsp Brobbel nbsp Young nbsp Routledge nbsp McManus nbsp Walls nbsp Nicol nbsp Trouten nbsp Mitchell nbsp Peterhead v Dundee United 14 October 2023Peterhead0 2Dundee UnitedPeterhead17 30 49 Middleton nbsp 7 Watt nbsp 71 Stadium Balmoor Stadium Attendance 1 322Referee Calum Scott Rangers B v Airdrieonians 7 November 2023Rangers B2 4AirdrieoniansGreenock19 45 Gentles nbsp 5 Dowell nbsp 62 50 Gallagher nbsp 11 McGill nbsp 22 54 McCabe nbsp 90 Stadium Cappielow Attendance N AReferee Steven KirklandQuarter finals editThe quarter final and semi final draws were made on 19 October 2023 at 13 00 live on the SPFL YouTube Channel 51 Teams in Italics were unknown at the time of the quarter final draw Championship League One Teams from other countries Airdrieonians Arbroath Dundee United Greenock Morton Raith Rovers Falkirk Hamilton Academical Cymru Premier The New Saints Matches edit Falkirk v Dundee United 17 November 2023Falkirk4 2Dundee UnitedFalkirk19 40 Morrison nbsp 4 71 Lang nbsp 65 Yeats nbsp 69 52 Cudjoe nbsp 23 Watt nbsp 33 Stadium Falkirk Stadium Attendance 2 891Referee Grant Irvine Hamilton Academical v Raith Rovers 17 November 2023Hamilton Academical1 4Raith RoversHamilton19 45 Zanatta nbsp 73 53 Stanton nbsp 8 Hamilton nbsp 58 61 Easton nbsp 90 Stadium New Douglas Park Attendance 971Referee Iain Snedden The New Saints v Arbroath 18 November 2023The New Saints4 1ArbroathOswestry England14 30 Clark nbsp 29 Young nbsp 37 85 Cieslewicz nbsp 80 54 Bird nbsp 9 Stadium Park Hall Attendance 587Referee Bryn Markham Jones Greenock Morton v Airdrieonians 18 November 2023Greenock Morton0 0 5 6 p AirdrieoniansGreenock15 00 55 Stadium Cappielow Attendance 1 269Referee Ross HardiePenaltiesGillespie nbsp Oakley nbsp Blues nbsp Crawford nbsp Wilson nbsp McGrattan nbsp Fordyce nbsp Telfer nbsp McCabe nbsp Todorov nbsp Frizzell nbsp Ballantyne nbsp Semi finals editMatches edit Raith Rovers v Airdrieonians 2 February 2024Raith Rovers0 1AirdrieoniansKirkcaldy19 40 56 Todorov nbsp 6 Stadium Stark s Park Attendance 2 640Referee Colin Steven Falkirk v The New Saints 3 February 2024Falkirk0 1The New SaintsFalkirk19 40 57 Young nbsp 26 Stadium Falkirk Stadium Attendance 3 582Referee Chris GrahamFinal editMain article 2024 Scottish Challenge Cup final The New Saints v Airdrieonians 24 March 2024The New Saints1 2AirdrieoniansFalkirk16 15 Clark nbsp 12 58 McStravick nbsp 22 Todorov nbsp 67 pen Stadium Falkirk Stadium Attendance 3 191Referee Matthew MacDermidReferences edit SPFL Trust Trophy sponsorship extended SPFL 28 March 2022 Retrieved 1 August 2023 a b c SPFL Trust Trophy 2023 24 SPFL 15 June 2023 Retrieved 1 August 2023 a b c d e f g h SPFL Trust Trophy Format SPFL spfl co uk Retrieved 1 August 2023 Brechin City vs Hearts II 1 August 2023 Soccerway 1 August 2023 Retrieved 2 August 2023 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