2006–07 Scottish Challenge Cup
Football tournament season
Tournament details | |
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Country | Scotland |
Teams | 30 |
Defending champions | none |
Final positions | |
Champions | Ross County |
Runner-up | Clyde |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 29 |
Goals scored | 104 (3.59 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Scott Chaplain (4) |
The 2006–07 Scottish Challenge Cup was the 16th season of the competition, competed for by all 30 members of the Scottish Football League.
Ross County and Clyde were the finalists, the final was played at McDiarmid Park, Perth and was won on penalties by Ross County.
Schedule
Round | First match date | Fixtures | Clubs |
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First round | Tue/Wed 15/16 August 2006 | 14 | 30 → 16 |
Second round | Tue/Wed 29/30 August 2006 | 8 | 16 → 80 |
Quarter-finals | Tuesday 12 September 2006 | 4 | 8 → 4 |
Semi-finals | Wednesday 27 September 2006 | 2 | 4 → 2 |
Final | Sunday 12 November 2006 | 1 | 2 → 1 |
First round
North and East region
Alloa Athletic received a random bye into the second round.
Cowdenbeath v Stirling Albion
15 August 2006 | Cowdenbeath | 4–0 | Stirling Albion | Central Park, Cowdenbeath |
19:30 | Clarke ![]() Fotheringham ![]() Paatelainen ![]() Dalziel ![]() | Report | Attendance: 497 Referee: Stephen Finnie |
Brechin City v Arbroath
15 August 2006 | Brechin City | 1–2 | Arbroath | Glebe Park, Brechin |
19:45 | Callaghan ![]() | Report | Cook ![]() Rennie ![]() | Attendance: 506 Referee: S MacDonald |
Forfar Athletic v Dundee
15 August 2006 | Forfar Athletic | 2–1 | Dundee | Station Park, Forfar |
19:45 | Gribben ![]() Coyle ![]() | Report | Swankie ![]() | Attendance: 840 Referee: Calum Murray |
St Johnstone v Raith Rovers
15 August 2006 | St Johnstone | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Raith Rovers | McDiarmid Park, Perth |
19:45 | Milne ![]() ![]() James ![]() | Report | One ![]() | Attendance: 1,261 Referee: Chris Boyle |
East Fife v Ross County
16 August 2006 | East Fife | 0–3 | Ross County | Bayview Stadium, Methil |
19:30 | Report | Dowie ![]() Gunn ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 304 Referee: Mike Tumilty |
Elgin City v Stenhousemuir
16 August 2006 | Elgin City | 2–0 | Stenhousemuir | Borough Briggs, Elgin |
19:45 | Charlesworth ![]() ![]() | Report | Attendance: 276 Referee: Willie Collum |
Montrose v Peterhead
16 August 2006 | Montrose | 2–0 | Peterhead | Links Park, Montrose |
Henslee ![]() Michie ![]() | Report | Attendance: 335 Referee: David Somers |
Source: ESPN Soccernet Archived 26 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
South and West region
Clyde received a random bye into the second round.
Dumbarton v Greenock Morton
15 August 2006 | Dumbarton | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Greenock Morton | Strathclyde Homes Stadium, Dumbarton |
19:30 | McNaught ![]() | Report | Weatherson ![]() ![]() Greacen ![]() | Attendance: 932 Referee: Euan Norris |
East Stirlingshire v Queen's Park
15 August 2006 | East Stirlingshire | 0–5 | Queen's Park | Firs Park, Falkirk |
19:30 | Report | Ronald ![]() Livingstone ![]() Bowers ![]() Paton ![]() Molloy ![]() | Attendance: 391 Referee: A Boyd |
Partick Thistle v Albion Rovers
15 August 2006 | Partick Thistle | 1–2 | Albion Rovers | Firhill Stadium, Glasgow |
19:30 | Ferguson ![]() | Report | McBride ![]() Chaplain ![]() | Attendance: 1,208 Referee: Colin Hardy |
Ayr United v Livingston
15 August 2006 | Ayr United | 2–1 | Livingston | Somerset Park, Ayr |
19:45 | Hislop ![]() Vareille ![]() | Report | Craig ![]() | Attendance: 949 Referee: Mike McCurry |
Hamilton Academical v Berwick Rangers
15 August 2006 | Hamilton Academical | 3–1 | Berwick Rangers | New Douglas Park, Hamilton |
19:45 | Tunbridge ![]() Payo ![]() Offiong ![]() | Report | Horn ![]() | Attendance: 590 Referee: Steve Conroy |
Queen of the South v Stranraer
15 August 2006 | Queen of the South | 1–0 | Stranraer | Palmerston Park, Dumfries |
19:45 | O'Neil ![]() | Report | Attendance: 1,389 Referee: Dougie McDonald |
Airdrie United v Gretna
16 August 2006 | Airdrie United | 0–3 | Gretna | New Broomfield, Airdrie |
19:45 | Report | Deuchar ![]() ![]() Tosh ![]() | Attendance: 1,093 Referee: Kenny Clark |
Source: ESPN Soccernet Archived 26 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
Second round
Albion Rovers v Elgin City
29 August 2006 | Albion Rovers | 5–2 | Elgin City | Cliftonhill, Coatbridge |
19:30 | Donnelly ![]() Lennon ![]() Chaplain ![]() ![]() Savage ![]() | Report | Kaczan ![]() MacKay ![]() | Attendance: 180 Referee: Colin Hardie |
Forfar Athletic v Arbroath
29 August 2006 | Forfar Athletic | 1–3 | Arbroath | Station Park, Forfar |
19:30 | Lunan ![]() | Report | Brazil ![]() Stein ![]() Sellars ![]() | Attendance: 628 Referee: Mike Tumilty |
Greenock Morton v Cowdenbeath
29 August 2006 | Greenock Morton | 3–2 | Cowdenbeath | Cappielow, Greenock |
19:45 | McLaughlin ![]() McGowan ![]() Millar ![]() | Report | Clarke ![]() Fotheringham ![]() | Attendance: 1,175 Referee: Willie Collum |
Ross County v Alloa Athletic
29 August 2006 | Ross County | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Alloa Athletic | Victoria Park, Dingwall |
19:45 | McKinlay ![]() ![]() | Report | Townsley ![]() | Attendance: 750 Referee: Stephen Finnie |
St Johnstone v Queen's Park
29 August 2006 | St Johnstone | 3–0 | Queen's Park | McDiarmid Park, Perth |
19:45 | Scotland ![]() ![]() MacDonald ![]() | Report | Attendance: 1,351 Referee: Eddie Smith |
Gretna v Hamilton Academical
30 August 2006 | Gretna | 3–1 | Hamilton Academical | Raydale Park, Gretna |
19:45 | Graham ![]() Townsley ![]() McGuffie ![]() | Report | Neill ![]() | Attendance: 841 Referee: Martin Sproule |
Montrose v Clyde
30 August 2006 | Montrose | 0–3 | Clyde | Links Park, Montrose |
19:45 | Report | McHale ![]() Ferguson ![]() Imrie ![]() | Attendance: 427 Referee: Crawford Allan |
Queen of the South v Ayr United
30 August 2006 | Queen of the South | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Ayr United | Palmerston Park, Dumfries |
19:45 | O'Neil ![]() Lauchlan ![]() | Report | Robertson ![]() Weaver ![]() | Attendance: 1,239 Referee: John Underhill |
Source: ESPN Soccernet Archived 26 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
Quarter-finals
Albion Rovers | 3 – 3 (a.e.t.) (5 – 3 pen.) | Arbroath |
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Savage ![]() Chisholm ![]() Chaplain ![]() | Report | Martin ![]() ![]() Sellars ![]() |
Clyde | 1–0 | Ayr United |
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McHale ![]() | Report |
Greenock Morton | 3–2 | St Johnstone |
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Harding ![]() McGowan ![]() ![]() | Report | Mensing ![]() ![]() |
Ross County | 3 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Gretna |
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Williams ![]() Ciani ![]() Anderson ![]() | Report | McMenamin ![]() Jenkins ![]() Canning ![]() |
Semi-finals
Clyde | 3–1 | Greenock Morton |
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Michael McGowan ![]() Higgins ![]() Bryson ![]() | Report | Higgins ![]() |
Ross County | 4–1 | Albion Rovers |
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Higgins ![]() ![]() Gunn ![]() McKinlay ![]() | Report | Dowie ![]() |
Final
Ross County | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (5 – 4 pen.) | Clyde |
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Dowie ![]() | Report | Hunter ![]() Malone ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Gardyne ![]() Robertson ![]() McKinlay ![]() Adams ![]() Irvine ![]() Crooks ![]() | 5–4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Top scorers
- 4 goals
- Scott Chaplain – Albion Rovers
- 3 goals
- Craig Gunn – Ross County
- Kevin McKinlay – Ross County
- Paul McGowan – Greenock Morton
References
External links
- BBC Scottish Cups page
- Scottish Football League Challenge Cup page
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