2006–07 Scottish Challenge Cup
The 2006–07 Scottish Challenge Cup was the 16th season of the competition, competed for by all 30 members of the Scottish Football League.
| Country | Scotland | 
|---|---|
| Teams | 30 | 
| Defending champions | none | 
| Champions | Ross County | 
| Runners-up | Clyde | 
| Matches played | 29 | 
| Goals scored | 104 (3.59 per match) | 
| Top goal scorer(s) | Scott Chaplain (4) | 
← 2005–06  2007–08 →   | |
Ross County and Clyde were the finalists, the final was played at McDiarmid Park, Perth and was won on penalties by Ross County.
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 | Cowdenbeath | 4–0 | Stirling Albion | Central Park, Cowdenbeath | 
| 19:30 | Clarke  Fotheringham Paatelainen Dalziel  | 
Report | Attendance: 497 Referee: Stephen Finnie  | 
| 15 August 2006 | Brechin City | 1–2 | Arbroath | Glebe Park, Brechin | 
| 19:45 | Callaghan  | 
Report | Cook  Rennie  | 
Attendance: 506 Referee: S MacDonald  | 
| 15 August 2006 | Forfar Athletic | 2–1 | Dundee | Station Park, Forfar | 
| 19:45 | Gribben  Coyle  | 
Report | Swankie  | 
Attendance: 840 Referee: Calum Murray  | 
| 15 August 2006 | St Johnstone | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Raith Rovers | McDiarmid Park, Perth | 
| 19:45 | Milne  James  | 
Report | One  | 
Attendance: 1,261 Referee: Chris Boyle  | 
| 16 August 2006 | East Fife | 0–3 | Ross County | Bayview Stadium, Methil | 
| 19:30 | Report | Dowie  Gunn  | 
Attendance: 304 Referee: Mike Tumilty  | 
| 16 August 2006 | Elgin City | 2–0 | Stenhousemuir | Borough Briggs, Elgin | 
| 19:45 | Charlesworth  | 
Report | Attendance: 276 Referee: Willie Collum  | 
| 16 August 2006 | Montrose | 2–0 | Peterhead | Links Park, Montrose | 
| Henslee  Michie  | 
Report | Attendance: 335 Referee: David Somers  | 
Source: ESPN Soccernet Archived 26 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
South and West region
    
Clyde received a random bye into the second round.
| 15 August 2006 | Dumbarton | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Greenock Morton | Strathclyde Homes Stadium, Dumbarton | 
| 19:30 | McNaught  | 
Report | Weatherson  Greacen  | 
Attendance: 932 Referee: Euan Norris  | 
| 15 August 2006 | East Stirlingshire | 0–5 | Queen's Park | Firs Park, Falkirk | 
| 19:30 | Report | Ronald  Livingstone Bowers Paton Molloy  | 
Attendance: 391 Referee: A Boyd  | 
| 15 August 2006 | Partick Thistle | 1–2 | Albion Rovers | Firhill Stadium, Glasgow | 
| 19:30 | Ferguson  | 
Report | McBride  Chaplain  | 
Attendance: 1,208 Referee: Colin Hardy  | 
| 15 August 2006 | Ayr United | 2–1 | Livingston | Somerset Park, Ayr | 
| 19:45 | Hislop  Vareille  | 
Report | Craig  | 
Attendance: 949 Referee: Mike McCurry  | 
| 15 August 2006 | Hamilton Academical | 3–1 | Berwick Rangers | New Douglas Park, Hamilton | 
| 19:45 | Tunbridge  Payo Offiong  | 
Report | Horn  | 
Attendance: 590 Referee: Steve Conroy  | 
| 15 August 2006 | Queen of the South | 1–0 | Stranraer | Palmerston Park, Dumfries | 
| 19:45 | O'Neil  | 
Report | Attendance: 1,389 Referee: Dougie McDonald  | 
| 16 August 2006 | Airdrie United | 0–3 | Gretna | New Broomfield, Airdrie | 
| 19:45 | Report | Deuchar  Tosh  | 
Attendance: 1,093 Referee: Kenny Clark  | 
Source: ESPN Soccernet Archived 26 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
Second round
    
| 29 August 2006 | Albion Rovers | 5–2 | Elgin City | Cliftonhill, Coatbridge | 
| 19:30 | Donnelly  Lennon Chaplain Savage  | 
Report | Kaczan  MacKay  | 
Attendance: 180 Referee: Colin Hardie  | 
| 29 August 2006 | Forfar Athletic | 1–3 | Arbroath | Station Park, Forfar | 
| 19:30 | Lunan  | 
Report | Brazil  Stein Sellars  | 
Attendance: 628 Referee: Mike Tumilty  | 
| 29 August 2006 | Greenock Morton | 3–2 | Cowdenbeath | Cappielow, Greenock | 
| 19:45 | McLaughlin  McGowan Millar  | 
Report | Clarke  Fotheringham  | 
Attendance: 1,175 Referee: Willie Collum  | 
| 29 August 2006 | Ross County | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Alloa Athletic | Victoria Park, Dingwall | 
| 19:45 | McKinlay  | 
Report | Townsley  | 
Attendance: 750 Referee: Stephen Finnie  | 
| 29 August 2006 | St Johnstone | 3–0 | Queen's Park | McDiarmid Park, Perth | 
| 19:45 | Scotland  MacDonald  | 
Report | Attendance: 1,351 Referee: Eddie Smith  | 
| 30 August 2006 | Gretna | 3–1 | Hamilton Academical | Raydale Park, Gretna | 
| 19:45 | Graham  Townsley McGuffie  | 
Report | Neill  | 
Attendance: 841 Referee: Martin Sproule  | 
| 30 August 2006 | Montrose | 0–3 | Clyde | Links Park, Montrose | 
| 19:45 | Report | McHale  Ferguson Imrie  | 
Attendance: 427 Referee: Crawford Allan  | 
| 30 August 2006 | Queen of the South | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p)  | Ayr United | Palmerston Park, Dumfries | 
| 19:45 | O'Neil  Lauchlan  | 
Report | Robertson  Weaver  | 
Attendance: 1,239 Referee: John Underhill  | 
Source: ESPN Soccernet Archived 26 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
Quarter-finals
    
| Albion Rovers | 3 – 3 (a.e.t.) (5 – 3 pen.)  | Arbroath | 
|---|---|---|
| Savage  Chisholm Chaplain  | 
Report | Martin  Sellars  | 
| Clyde | 1–0 | Ayr United | 
|---|---|---|
| McHale  | 
Report | 
| Greenock Morton | 3–2 | St Johnstone | 
|---|---|---|
| Harding  McGowan  | 
Report | Mensing  | 
Semi-finals
    
| Clyde | 3–1 | Greenock Morton | 
|---|---|---|
| Michael McGowan  Higgins Bryson  | 
Report | Higgins  | 
| Ross County | 4–1 | Albion Rovers | 
|---|---|---|
| Higgins  Gunn McKinlay  | 
Report | Dowie  | 
Final
    
    
Top scorers
    
- 4 goals
 
- 3 goals
 
References
    
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