Scottish League Challenge Cup 1995/96
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| Association | Scottish FA |
| First edition | 1990/91 |
| Teams | 30th |
| Game mode | Knockout system |
| Title holder | FC Stenhousemuir (1st title) |
| Record winner | Hamilton Academical (2 wins) |
| Website | scottishfootballleague.com |
The Scottish League Challenge Cup was played for the 6th time in 1995/96 . The Scottish football competition, officially known as Challenge Cup was held, began on 19 August 1995 and ended with the final on November 5, 1995 at the McDiarmid Park of Perth . The defending champion Airdrieonians FC was eliminated in the first round against Hamilton Academical . In this year's final, FC Stenhousemuir won the title against Dundee United . The clubs of the Scottish Football League took part in the competition.
1 round
The matches took place between August 19 and 23, 1995.
| Home team | Visiting team | Result | |
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| Albion Rovers | - | Ross County | 2: 2 1 |
| Ayr United | - | Dunfermline Athletic | 1: 2 a.d. |
| Clyde FC | - | St. Johnstone FC | 0: 2 |
| Clydebank FC | - | FC Arbroath | 2-0 |
| Dumbarton FC | - | Brechin City | 0: 1 |
| East Fife FC | - | Dundee FC | 2: 4 |
| East Stirlingshire FC | - | FC St. Mirren | 0: 3 |
| Hamilton Academical | - | Airdrieonians FC | 2: 2 2 |
| Inverness CT | - | Alloa Athletic | 1: 2 |
| Montrose FC | - | Berwick Rangers | 2: 1 |
| Queen of the South | - | Forfar Athletic | 0: 1 |
| Stirling Albion | - | FC Queen's Park | 3-0 |
| Livingston FC | - | Greenock Morton | 1-0 |
| FC Stranraer | - | Dundee United | 0: 2 |
1 The Albion Rovers won on penalties .
2 Hamilton Academical won on penalties.
2nd round
The matches took place between September 11 and 13, 1995.
| Home team | Visiting team | Result | |
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| Dundee FC | - | Cowdenbeath FC | 3-0 |
| Albion Rovers | - | Brechin City | 1: 3 |
| Alloa Athletic | - | Albion Rovers | 2: 4 |
| Clydebank FC | - | St. Johnstone FC | 3-0 |
| Dundee United | - | Hamilton Academical | 3-0 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | - | Forfar Athletic | 2: 1 |
| FC Stenhousemuir | - | Montrose FC | 3: 1 |
| Livingston FC | - | FC St. Mirren | 2-0 |
Quarter finals
The matches took place between September 25 and 27, 1995.
| Home team | Visiting team | Result | |
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| Dundee FC | - | FC Stenhousemuir | 1: 3 |
| Clydebank FC | - | Dundee United | 0: 1 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | - | Brechin City | 2-0 |
| Livingston FC | - | Stirling Albion | 1: 1 1 |
1 Stirling Albion won on penalties .
Semifinals
The matches took place on October 4, 1995.
| Home team | Visiting team | Result | |
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| Dunfermline Athletic | - | Dundee United | 0: 4 |
| Stirling Albion | - | FC Stenhousemuir | 1: 2 |
final
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Roddy McKenzie - Eamonn Bannon , Lloyd Haddow , Graeme Armstrong , George McGeachie - Adrian Sprott , Paul Hunter , Jimmy Fisher (??. Tommy Steel ), Miller Mathieson - Gareth Hutchison , Ian Little Trainer: Terry Christie ( Scotland ) |
Ally Maxwell - Rab Shannon , Maurice Malpas , Steven Pressley , Christian Dailly - Ray McKinnon , Andy McLaren (??. Jamie McQuilken ), Grant Johnson - Gary McSwegan , Owen Coyle , (??. Craig Brewster ), Robbie Winters Trainer: Billy Kirkwood ( Scotland ) |
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