1990–91 Scottish Challenge Cup Explained

1990–91 B&Q Centenary Cup
Country:Scotland
Num Teams:28
Winners:Dundee
Second:Ayr United
Matches:27
Goals:91
Next Season:1991–92

The 1990–91 Scottish Challenge Cup was the inaugural season of the competition, which was also known as the B&Q Centenary Cup for sponsorship reasons. It was competed for by the 28 member clubs of the Scottish Football League Division One and Two.

The final was played on 11 November 1990,[1] between Ayr United and Dundee at Fir Park in Motherwell. Dundee won 3–2 after extra time[2] to become the first winners of the cup.

Schedule

RoundFirst match dateFixtureswidth=100Clubs
align=left First round align=left Tuesday 2 October 1990 12 28 → 16
align=left Second round align=left Tuesday 16 October 1990 8 16 → 8
align=left Quarter-finals align=left Tuesday 23 October 1990 4 8 → 4
align=left Semi-finals align=left Tuesday 30 October 1990 2 4 → 2
align=left align=left Sunday 11 November 1990 1 2 → 1

First round

Dundee, East Stirlingshire, Hamilton Academical and Stranraer entered the second round.Source: statto.com

Second round

Source: statto.com

Final

See main article: 1990 Scottish Challenge Cup Final.

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.statto.com/football/stats/scotland/challenge-cup/1990-1991/results/fn Scottish Challenge Cup 1990–1991
  2. http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/news/article/the-league-challenge-cup-final-resu/ News – The Scottish Football League