The 2024–25

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, League One and League Two competed, along with five teams from the

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and six from the

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. In addition to this, Under-21 teams from 11 of the 12 clubs who competed in the

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were represented.

Format

First round

The first round featured 5 clubs from the 2023–24 Scottish Highland Football League, 6 clubs from the 2023–24 Scottish Lowland Football League and 11 of the 12 under-21 teams of the 2024–25 Scottish Premiership, with Ross County not entering an under-21 team. The draw was made on 8 July 2024 at 13:00 and broadcast live on th
SPFL YouTube Channel
The draw was regionalised and all non-Under 21 teams were seeded. The matches were played on 30 & 31 July 2024.

North Section

Draw

Teams that entered the competition in the first round.

Matches

South Section

Draw

Teams that entered the competition in the first round.

Matches

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Second round

The second round featured the 11 winners from the previous round, along with 7 clubs from 2023–24 Scottish League Two. The draw for the second round was made on 8 July 2024 along with the first round draw. The draw was regionalised, but not seeded. The matches were played on 13 and 14 August 2024.

North Section

Draw

Teams that entered the competition in the second round.

Matches

South Section

Draw

Teams that entered the competition in the second round.

Matches

Third round

The third round featured the nine winners from the previous round, along with all ten clubs from both the

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and League One, and three clubs from League Two. The draw was made on 19 August 2024 at 15:00 and broadcast live on th
SPFL YouTube Channel

Draw

Teams that entered the competition in the third round.

Matches

Fourth round

The draw was made on 10 September 2024 at 13:00 and broadcast live on th
SPFL YouTube Channel
Teams in ''italics'' were unknown at the time of the draw. Teams in bold progressed to the quarter-finals.

Matches

Quarter-finals

The draw was made on 16 October 2024 at 13:00 and broadcast live on th
SPFL YouTube Channel
along with the semi-finals draw. Teams in ''italics'' were unknown at the time of the draw. Teams in bold progressed to the semi-finals.

Matches

Semi-finals

The draw was made on 16 October 2024 at 13:00 along with the quarter-finals draw.

Matches

Final

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2024-25 Scottish Challenge Cup Scottish Challenge Cup seasons

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