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Challenge Cup · 2025

Round of 16

Stirling Albion1
Stenhousemuir2
1–2
ST Johnstone2
Ross County0
2–0
Queen's Park2
Forfar Athletic0
2–0
Arbroath3
East Fife0
3–0
Ayr Utd4
Stranraer1
4–1
Airdrie United3
Montrose1
3–1
Raith Rovers1
Queen of the South0
1–0

Quarter-finals

Inverness CT1
Stenhousemuir0
1–0

Semi-finals

Ayr Utd1
Inverness CT2
1–2

Final

Raith Rovers4
Inverness CT1
4–1

Results

Challenge Cup · 49
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Final05/04/2026
Raith Rovers4–1Inverness CT
Sun 05/04
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Semi-finals24/02/2026–25/02/2026
Airdrie United1–1SORaith Rovers
Wed 25/02
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Ayr Utd1–2Inverness CT
Tue 24/02
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Quarter-finals27/01/2026–17/02/2026
ST Johnstone3–3SOAyr Utd
Tue 17/02
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Arbroath2–2SOAirdrie United
Tue 03/02
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Queen's Park1–1SORaith Rovers
Tue 27/01
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Inverness CT1–0Stenhousemuir
Tue 27/01
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Round of 1606/01/2026–13/01/2026
ST Johnstone2–0Ross County
Tue 13/01
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Queen's Park2–0Forfar Athletic
Tue 13/01
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Partick3–3SOInverness CT
Tue 13/01
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Arbroath3–0East Fife
Tue 13/01
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Stirling Albion1–2Stenhousemuir
Tue 13/01
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Ayr Utd4–1Stranraer
Tue 13/01
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Airdrie United3–1Montrose
Tue 06/01
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Raith Rovers1–0Queen of the South
Tue 06/01
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Round of 3209/12/2025–22/12/2025
Montrose2–1Spartans
Mon 22/12
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Queen's Park2–1Clyde
Tue 16/12
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Queen of the South4–3Dunfermline
Tue 16/12
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Hearts U210–1ST Johnstone
Tue 16/12
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Elgin City2–3East Fife
Tue 16/12
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Dumbarton0–9Inverness CT
Tue 16/12
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Cove Rangers1–2Partick
Tue 16/12
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Stirling Albion2–2SOMorton
Tue 09/12
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Stenhousemuir2–0Annan Athletic
Tue 09/12
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Ross County4–0Celtic II
Tue 09/12
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Top Scorers

Player profile C. Nieuwenhof — career, transfers, stats1C. Nieuwenhof · Hearts U214
Player profile O. Smyth — career, transfers, stats2O. Smyth · St. Mirren U214
Player profile J. Brown — career, transfers, stats3J. Brown · Kilmarnock II1
Player profile M. Watkins — career, transfers, stats4M. Watkins · Kilmarnock II1
Player profile E. Mooney — career, transfers, stats5E. Mooney · St. Mirren U211

Top Assists

Player profile J. Brown — career, transfers, stats1J. Brown · Kilmarnock II2
Player profile C. Nieuwenhof — career, transfers, stats2C. Nieuwenhof · Hearts U211
Player profile M. Watkins — career, transfers, stats3M. Watkins · Kilmarnock II1
Player profile E. Mooney — career, transfers, stats4E. Mooney · St. Mirren U211
Player profile Findlay Curtis — career, transfers, stats5Findlay Curtis · Rangers U211
Player profile O. Smyth — career, transfers, stats6O. Smyth · St. Mirren U210
Player profile E. Ingram — career, transfers, stats7E. Ingram · Dundee II0
Player profile Freddie O'Donoghue — career, transfers, stats8Freddie O'Donoghue · Queen of the South0
Player profile D. Thompson — career, transfers, stats9D. Thompson · Kilmarnock II0
Player profile J. Thomson — career, transfers, stats10J. Thomson · Kilmarnock II0
Player profile Colby Donovan — career, transfers, stats11Colby Donovan · Celtic II0
Player profile T. Lowery — career, transfers, stats12T. Lowery · Kilmarnock II0
Player profile P. Nsio — career, transfers, stats13P. Nsio · Rangers U210
Player profile E. Simpson — career, transfers, stats14E. Simpson · Hamilton Academical0

Referees

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RefereeOfficiatedY/MR/M
Referee profile L. Wilson — matches, cards, statsL. Wilson100.000.00
Referee profile C. Scott — matches, cards, statsC. Scott90.000.00
Referee profile D. Williams — matches, cards, statsD. Williams90.000.00
Referee profile C. Graham — matches, cards, statsC. Graham70.000.00
Referee profile R. Hardie — matches, cards, statsR. Hardie70.000.00
Referee profile S. Kirkland — matches, cards, statsS. Kirkland70.000.00
Referee profile G. Grainger — matches, cards, statsG. Grainger60.000.00
Referee profile G. Irvine — matches, cards, statsG. Irvine60.000.00
Referee profile R. Lee — matches, cards, statsR. Lee60.000.00
Referee profile S. Lambie — matches, cards, statsS. Lambie60.000.00

Top Cards

Yellow Cards
Player profile J. Brown — career, transfers, stats1JBJ. Brown · Kilmarnock II6
Player profile M. Watkins — career, transfers, stats2MWM. Watkins · Kilmarnock II6
Player profile C. Nieuwenhof — career, transfers, stats3CNC. Nieuwenhof · Hearts U216
Player profile E. Ingram — career, transfers, stats4EIE. Ingram · Dundee II5
Player profile D. Watson — career, transfers, stats5DWD. Watson · Kilmarnock II2
Player profile O. Smyth — career, transfers, stats6OSO. Smyth · St. Mirren U211
Player profile E. Mooney — career, transfers, stats7EME. Mooney · St. Mirren U210
Player profile Chanka Solomon Zimba — career, transfers, stats8CZChanka Solomon Zimba · Inverness CT0
Player profile Findlay Curtis — career, transfers, stats9FCFindlay Curtis · Rangers U210
Player profile J. Wilson — career, transfers, stats10JWJ. Wilson · Hearts U210
Red Cards
Player profile J. Brown — career, transfers, stats1JBJ. Brown · Kilmarnock II1
Player profile D. Watson — career, transfers, stats2DWD. Watson · Kilmarnock II1
Player profile M. Watkins — career, transfers, stats3MWM. Watkins · Kilmarnock II0
Player profile C. Nieuwenhof — career, transfers, stats4CNC. Nieuwenhof · Hearts U210
Player profile E. Ingram — career, transfers, stats5EIE. Ingram · Dundee II0
Player profile O. Smyth — career, transfers, stats6OSO. Smyth · St. Mirren U210
Player profile E. Mooney — career, transfers, stats7EME. Mooney · St. Mirren U210
Player profile Chanka Solomon Zimba — career, transfers, stats8CZChanka Solomon Zimba · Inverness CT0
Player profile Findlay Curtis — career, transfers, stats9FCFindlay Curtis · Rangers U210
Player profile J. Wilson — career, transfers, stats10JWJ. Wilson · Hearts U210

Betting Profile

Frequent upsets

Historical statistics from 29 seasons of data showing how predictable this league is for betting purposes.

43%
22%
35%
Home winDrawAway win
2.87
Average goals per game
54%
Games with 3+ goals
53%
Both teams scored
50%
Pre-match favourite won
Based on 5,107 matches over 29 seasonsSource: football-data.co.uk
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Teams

Challenge Cup

All 40 teams competing in the Challenge Cup 2025 season. Click any club to view their full squad, match history, and detailed statistics.

Hamilton AcademicalST JohnstonePartickRoss CountyInverness CTDumbartonMortonQueen of the SouthRaith RoversAyr UtdDunfermlineAlloa AthleticArbroathForfar AthleticMontroseAirdrie UnitedStirling AlbionAberdeen U21Annan AthleticClydeCove RangersEast FifeEast KilbrideEdinburgh CityElgin CityHearts U21Hibernian U21Kelty HeartsMotherwell U21PeterheadQueen's ParkRangers U21SpartansSt. Mirren U21StenhousemuirStranraerCeltic IIDundee IIDundee United IIKilmarnock II

Past Seasons

Challenge Cup

Browse 6 archived seasons of the Challenge Cup, from 2019 to 2025. Each season page includes full standings, top scorers, and match results — useful for comparing historical performance and identifying long-term betting patterns.

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