1992–93 Scottish Challenge Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Scotland |
| Teams | 26 |
| Defending champions | Hamilton Academical |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Hamilton Academical |
| Runner-up | Morton |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 25 |
| Goals scored | 83 (3.32 per match) |
The 1992–93 Scottish Challenge Cup was the third season of the competition, which was also known as the B&Q Cup for sponsorship reasons, and was competed for by the 26 clubs in the Scottish Football League Division One and Two. The defending champions were Hamilton Academical, who defeated Ayr United 1–0 in the 1991 final.[1]
The final was played on 13 December 1992,[1] between Morton and Hamilton Academical at Love Street in Paisley. Hamilton Academical won 3–2,[1] to defend the title for a second season.
Schedule
[edit]| Round | First match date | Fixtures | Clubs |
|---|---|---|---|
| First round | Tue/Wed 6/7 October 1992 | 10 | 26 → 16 |
| Second round | Tuesday 20 October 1992 | 8 | 16 → 8 |
| Quarter-finals | Tue/Wed 27/28 October 1992 | 4 | 8 → 4 |
| Semi-finals | Tue/Wed 10/11 November 1992 | 2 | 4 → 2 |
| Final | Sunday 13 December 1992 | 1 | 2 → 1 |
First round
[edit]Albion Rovers, Brechin City, Raith Rovers, Stirling Albion, Clydebank and Queen of the South entered the second round.
| 6 October 1992 | Arbroath | 3–0 | Dunfermline Athletic | Gayfield Park, Arbroath |
| Ayr United | 2–1 | St Mirren | Somerset Park, Ayr |
| Berwick Rangers | 2* – 2 (a.e.t.) | East Stirlingshire | Shielfield Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed | |
| Berwick Rangers won on penalties |
| Dumbarton | 0–3 | Hamilton Academical | Boghead Park, Dumbarton |
| Forfar Athletic | 2–5 | Morton | Station Park, Forfar |
| Kilmarnock | 2–1 | Clyde | Rugby Park, Kilmarnock |
| 7 October 1992 | Meadowbank Thistle | 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) | East Fife | Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh |
| Queen's Park | 2 – 3 (a.e.t.) | Montrose | Hampden Park, Glasgow |
| Stenhousemuir | 2–4 | Cowdenbeath | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| Stranraer | 3–2 | Alloa Athletic | Stair Park, Stranraer |
Source: SFL
Second round
[edit]| 29 October 1992 | Albion Rovers | 0–2 | Hamilton Academical | Cliftonhill, Coatbridge |
| 29 October 1992 | Berwick Rangers | 1–0 | Arbroath | Shielfield Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed |
| 29 October 1992 | Brechin City | 1–2 | Morton | Glebe Park, Brechin |
| 29 October 1992 | Cowdenbeath | 0–4 | Montrose | Central Park, Cowdenbeath |
| 29 October 1992 | Kilmarnock | 1–0 | Ayr United | Rugby Park, Kilmarnock |
| 29 October 1992 | Raith Rovers | 0 – 0* (a.e.t.) | Meadowbank Thistle | Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy |
| Meadowbank Thistle won on penalties |
| 29 October 1992 | Stirling Albion | 2–1 | Clydebank | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 29 October 1992 | Stranraer | 0–2 | Queen of the South | Stair Park, Stranraer |
Source: SFL
Quarter-finals
[edit]| Meadowbank Thistle | 3–2 | Queen of the South |
|---|---|---|
Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh
Semi-finals
[edit]| Hamilton Academical | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Meadowbank Thistle |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical won on penalties |
Final
[edit]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Scottish Challenge Cup 1992–1993 Archived 12 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine, statto.com. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
External links
[edit]- 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