2006–07 Scottish Challenge Cup

September 2014 April 2026 2006–07 Scottish Challenge Cup Scotland 30 Ross County Clyde 29 104 Scott Chaplain (4) 2005–06 2007–08 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. The defending champions were St Mirren, and were unable to defend their title due to being promoted to the Scottish Premier League. Schedule Round First match date Fixtures Clubs First round Tue/Wed 15/16 August 2006 14 30 → 16 Second round Tue/Wed 29/30 August 2006 8 16 → 8 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. 15 August 2006 19:30 4–0 Cowdenbeath Clarke 15 Fotheringham 25 Paatelainen 53 Dalziel 63 Stirling Albion http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/4791611.stm Central Park, Cowdenbeath 497 Stephen Finnie 15 August 2006 19:45 1–2 Brechin City Callaghan 35 pen. Arbroath Cook 36Rennie 51 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/4791519.stm Glebe Park, Brechin 506 S MacDonald 15 August 2006 19:45 2–1 Forfar Athletic Gribben 51 Coyle 75 Dundee Swankie 90 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/4791869.stm Station Park, Forfar 840 Calum Murray 15 August 2006 19:45 3–1 y St Johnstone Milne 24, 112 James 97 Raith Rovers One 8 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/4792161.stm McDiarmid Park, Perth 1,261 Chris Boyle 16 August 2006 19:30 0–3 East Fife Ross County Dowie 21 Gunn 70, 72 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/4796311.stm Bayview Stadium, Methil 304 Mike Tumilty 16 August 2006 19:45 2–0 Elgin City Charlesworth 79, 90 Stenhousemuir http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/4796373.stm Borough Briggs, Elgin 276 Willie Collum 16 August 2006 2–0 Montrose Henslee 52 Michie 56 Peterhead http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/4796407.stm Links Park, Montrose 335 David Somers Source: ESPN Soccernet https://web.archive.org/web/20121026020841/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/round/_/season/2006/league/sco.challenge/scottish-league-challenge-cup?cc=5739 26 October 2012 South and West region Clyde received a random bye into the second round. 15 August 2006 19:30 1–2 y Dumbarton McNaught 114 Greenock Morton Weatherson 117, 119 Greacen 0 105 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/4791687.stm Strathclyde Homes Stadium, Dumbarton 932 Euan Norris 15 August 2006 19:30 0–5 East Stirlingshire Queen's Park Ronald 24 Livingstone 25 o.g. Bowers 37 Paton 51 Molloy 54 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_cups/4791789.stm Firs Park, Falkirk 391 A Boyd 15 August 2006 19:30 1–2 Partick Thistle Ferguson 21 Albion Rovers McBride 3 Chaplain 28 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/4792051.stm Firhill Stadium, Glasgow 1,208 Colin Hardy 15 August 2006 19:45 2–1 Ayr United Hislop 28 o.g. Vareille 75 Livingston Craig 17 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/4791449.stm Somerset Park, Ayr 949 Mike McCurry 15 August 2006 19:45 3–1 Hamilton Academical Tunbridge 24 Payo 54 Offiong 90 Berwick Rangers Horn 2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/4791915.stm New Douglas Park, Hamilton 590 Steve Conroy 15 August 2006 19:45 1–0 Queen of the South O'Neil 52 pen. Stranraer http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/4792113.stm Palmerston Park, Dumfries 1,389 Dougie McDonald 16 August 2006 19:45 0–3 Airdrie United Gretna Deuchar 12, 76 Tosh 71 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/4796295.stm New Broomfield, Airdrie 1,093 Kenny Clark Source: ESPN Soccernet https://web.archive.org/web/20121026020855/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/round/_/season/2006/league/sco.challenge/seasonType/2/scottish-league-challenge-cup?cc=5739 26 October 2012 Second round 29 August 2006 19:30 5–2 Albion Rovers Donnelly 14 pen. Lennon 19 Chaplain 60, 64 Savage 71 Elgin City Kaczan 56 MacKay 88 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/5293034.stm Cliftonhill, Coatbridge 180 Colin Hardie 29 August 2006 19:30 1–3 Forfar Athletic Lunan 14 Arbroath Brazil 27 Stein 64 Sellars 72 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/5293060.stm Station Park, Forfar 628 Mike Tumilty 29 August 2006 19:45 3–2 Greenock Morton McLaughlin 10 McGowan 12 Millar 16 Cowdenbeath Clarke 48 Fotheringham 61 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/5292906.stm Cappielow, Greenock 1,175 Willie Collum 29 August 2006 19:45 2–1 y Ross County McKinlay 62, 120 pen. Alloa Athletic Townsley 1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/5292636.stm Victoria Park, Dingwall 750 Stephen Finnie 29 August 2006 19:45 3–0 St Johnstone Scotland 19, 59 MacDonald 38 Queen's Park http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/5292572.stm McDiarmid Park, Perth 1,351 Eddie Smith 30 August 2006 19:45 3–1 Gretna Graham 3, Townsley 42 McGuffie 51 pen. Hamilton Academical Neill 17 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/5297906.stm Raydale Park, Gretna 841 Martin Sproule 30 August 2006 19:45 0–3 Montrose Clyde McHale 40 pen. Ferguson 62 Imrie 90 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/5297878.stm Links Park, Montrose 427 Crawford Allan 30 August 2006 19:45 2–2 y Queen of the South O'Neil 63 Lauchlan 78 Ayr United Robertson 50 pen. Weaver 90 4–5 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/5297844.stm Palmerston Park, Dumfries 1,239 John Underhill Source: ESPN Soccernet https://web.archive.org/web/20121026020913/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/round/_/season/2006/league/sco.challenge/seasonType/3/scottish-league-challenge-cup?cc=5739 26 October 2012 Quarter-finals 12 September 2006 19:45 Albion Rovers 3 – 3 (5 – 3 pen.) Report Arbroath Savage 20 Chisholm 42 Chaplain 58 Martin 16, 44 Sellars 87 Cliftonhill, Coatbridge Brian Winter 320 12 September 2006 19:45 Clyde 1–0 Report Ayr United McHale 60 Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld Kenny Clark 682 12 September 2006 19:45 Greenock Morton 3–2 Report St Johnstone Harding 49 McGowan 54, 89 Mensing 7 80 Cappielow, Greenock David Sommers 2,300 12 September 2006 19:45 Ross County 3 – 2 Report Gretna Williams 35 Ciani 40 Anderson 96 McMenamin 73 Jenkins 77 Canning 85 86 Victoria Park, Dingwall Alan Freeland 1,200 Semi-finals 27 September 2006 19:45 Clyde 3–1 Report Greenock Morton Michael McGowan 13 Higgins 41 Bryson 79 Higgins 63 o.g. Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld Calum Murray 2,296 27 September 2006 19:45 Ross County 4–1 Report Albion Rovers Higgins 11, 50 Gunn 85 McKinlay 87 pen. Dowie 56 o.g. Victoria Park, Dingwall Craig Thomson 1,050 Final 2006 Scottish Challenge Cup Final 12 November 2006 15:00 Ross County 1 – 1 (5 – 4 pen.) Report Clyde Dowie 80 Hunter 43 Malone 0 93 McDiarmid Park, Perth Craig Thomson 4,062 Gardyne Robertson McKinlay Adams Irvine Crooks 5–4 O'Donnell McGregor McCann Miller McHale Higgins 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 Category:Scottish Challenge Cup seasons Challenge Cup