Scottish League Challenge Cup 2010/11
| Scottish League Challenge Cup | |
| Association | Scottish FA |
| First edition | 1990/91 |
| Teams | 30th |
| Game mode | Knockout system |
| Title holder | Ross County (2nd title) |
| Record winner |
FC Falkirk Airdrieonians FC (3 wins each) |
| Website | scottishfootballleague.com |
The Scottish League Challenge Cup was played for the 20th time in 2010/11 . The soccer cup competition, which was officially held as the MG Alba Challenge Cup , began on July 24, 2010 and ended on April 10, 2011. The defending champions were Dundee FC , who won against Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the previous year's final . The clubs of the Scottish Football League took part in the competition. In this year's final, Ross County was able to win the title for the second time since 2007 . In the final, the club from the Scottish Highlands defeated Queen of the South 2-0.
1 round
The matches were held on the 24th and 25th. and July 27, 2010.
North-east region
| Home team | Visiting team | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee FC | - | Alloa Athletic | 2: 1 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | - | FC Arbroath | 1-0 |
| East Fife FC | - | Brechin City | 4: 3 a.d. |
| Elgin City | - | Ross County | 1: 2 |
| Peterhead FC | - | Montrose FC | 5-0 |
| Raith Rovers | - | Cowdenbeath FC | 0: 1 |
| Stirling Albion | - | FC Falkirk | 3: 1 n.e. |
South-west region
| Home team | Visiting team | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airdrie United | - | Ayr United | 1: 2 |
| Partick Thistle | - | Clyde FC | 2: 1 |
| Queen of the South | - | Albion Rovers | 2: 1 |
| FC Queen's Park | - | Livingston FC | 3: 2 a.d. |
| FC Stenhousemuir | - | Annan Athletic | 3: 2 |
| FC Stranraer | - | East Stirlingshire | 1: 2 a.d. |
| Dumbarton FC | - | Greenock Morton | 3: 4 n.e. |
2nd round
The matches took place on August 10, 2010.
| Home team | Visiting team | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr United | - | Cowdenbeath FC | 2-0 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | - | Queen of the South | 5: 6 n.e. |
| East Fife FC | - | Stirling Albion | 3: 1 |
| Partick Thistle | - | Berwick Rangers | 2: 1 |
| Peterhead FC | - | East Stirlingshire | 6: 1 |
| FC Queen's Park | - | Forfar Athletic | 2: 3 a.d. |
| Ross County | - | Greenock Morton | 3: 1 |
| FC Stenhousemuir | - | Dundee FC | 4: 1 |
Quarter finals
The matches were held on September 4th and 5th, 2010
| Home team | Visiting team | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar Athletic | - | Ross County | 0: 2 |
| Partick Thistle | - | Ayr United | 2: 1 |
| Queen of the South | - | East Fife FC | 5-0 |
| Peterhead FC | - | FC Stenhousemuir | 3: 1 |
Semifinals
The matches took place on October 9th and 10th, 2010
| Home team | Visiting team | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterhead FC | - | Queen of the South | 1: 2 |
| Ross County | - | Partick Thistle | 4: 3 n.e. |
final
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David Hutton - Craig Reid , Bob Harris , Ryan McGuffie , David Lilley - Stephen McKenna , Daniel Carmichael (72nd Steven Degnan ), Paul Burns , Derek Holmes - Allan Johnston , Willie McLaren Trainer: Kenny Brannigan 
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Michael McGovern - Gary Miller , Marc Fitzpatrick , Scott Boyd , Johnny Flynn - Paul Lawson (90th Scott Morrison ), Michael Gardyne (87th Steven Milne ), Stuart Kettlewell , Richard Brittain - Andrew Barrowman (90th Gary Wood ), Iain Vigurs Coach: Jimmy Calderwood
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