The 1991–92 Scottish Challenge Cup was the second season of the competition, which was also known as the B&Q Cup for sponsorship reasons. It was competed for by the 26 clubs in the Scottish Football League Division One and Two. The defending champions were Dundee, who defeated Ayr United 3–2 after extra time in the 1990 final.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Scotland |
| Teams | 26 |
| Defending champions | Dundee |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Hamilton Academical |
| Runner-up | Ayr United |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 25 |
| Goals scored | 101 (4.04 per match) |
The final was played on 8 December 1991,[1] between Ayr United and Hamilton Academical at Fir Park, Motherwell. Hamilton Academical won 1–0,[1] to win the tournament for the first time.
Schedule
edit| Round | First match date | Fixtures | Clubs |
|---|---|---|---|
| First round | Tue/Wed 1/2 August 1991 | 10 | 26 → 16 |
| Second round | Tuesday 15 October 1991 | 8 | 16 → 8 |
| Quarter-finals | Tuesday 22 October 1991 | 4 | 8 → 4 |
| Semi-finals | Tuesday 5 November 1991 | 2 | 4 → 2 |
| Final | Sunday 8 December 1991 | 1 | 2 → 1 |
First round
editKilmarnock, Morton, Queen of the South, Queen's Park, Raith Rovers and Stirling Albion entered the second round.
| 1 October 1991 | Berwick Rangers | 3–2 | East Stirlingshire | Shielfield Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed |
| 1 October 1991 | Brechin City | 2–4 | Albion Rovers | Glebe Park, Brechin |
| 1 October 1991 | Clydebank | 4–0 | Clyde | Firhill Stadium, Glasgow |
| 1 October 1991 | Cowdenbeath | 2 – 3 (a.e.t.) | Partick Thistle | Central Park, Cowdenbeath |
| 1 October 1991 | Dundee | 0–2 | Ayr United | Dens Park, Dundee |
| 1 October 1991 | Forfar Athletic | 2 – 2* (a.e.t.) | Stranraer | Station Park, Forfar |
| Stranraer won on penalties |
| 1 October 1991 | Hamilton Academical | 5–1 | Alloa Athletic | Douglas Park, Hamilton |
| 1 October 1991 | Montrose | 2–1 | Dumbarton | Links Park, Montrose |
| 1 October 1991 | Stenhousemuir | 3–2 | Arbroath | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 2 October 1991 | Meadowbank Thistle | 1–2 | East Fife | Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh |
Source: SFL
Second round
edit| 15 October 1991 | Clydebank | 1 – 1* (a.e.t.) | Raith Rovers | |
| Raith Rovers won on penalties |
| 15 October 1991 | Montrose | 2–1 | Albion Rovers | Links Park, Montrose |
| 15 October 1991 | Morton | 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Kilmarnock | Cappielow, Greenock |
| 15 October 1991 | Partick Thistle | 1–2 | Hamilton Academical | Firhill Stadium, Glasgow |
| 15 October 1991 | Queen of the South | 3* – 3 (a.e.t.) | Stirling Albion | Palmerston Park, Dumfries |
| Queen of the South won on penalties |
| 15 October 1991 | Queen's Park | 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) | East Fife | Hampden Park, Glasgow |
| 15 October 1991 | Stenhousemuir | 0–2 | Ayr United | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15 October 1991 | Stranraer | 3–1 | Berwick Rangers | Stair Park, Stranraer |
Source: SFL
Quarter-finals
editSemi-finals
editFinal
edit
References
edit- ^ a b c Scottish Challenge Cup 1991–1992[permanent dead link], statto.com. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
External links
edit- statto.com Scottish Challenge Cup fixtures and results on statto.com
- Scottish Football League Scottish Challenge Cup on Scottish Football League website
- Soccerbase Scottish League Challenge Cup on Soccerbase.com
- ESPN Soccernet Archived 26 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine Scottish League Challenge Cup homepage on ESPN Soccernet
- BBC Sport – Scottish Cups Challenge Cup on BBC Sport