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1997–98 Scottish Challenge Cup

1997–98 Scottish Challenge Cup
Country Scotland
Teams 30
Defending champions Stranraer
Champions Falkirk
Runners-up Queen of the South
Matches played 29
Goals scored 81 (2.79 per match)

The 1997–98 Scottish Challenge Cup was the eighth season of the competition, competed for by the 30 member clubs of the Scottish Football League. The defending champions were Stranraer, who defeated St Johnstone 1–0 in the 1996 final.

The final was played on 2 November 1997, between Falkirk and Queen of the South at Fir Park in Motherwell. Falkirk won 1–0, to win the tournament for the second time after winning the tournament in 1993.

Brechin City and Ross County received random byes into the second round.

Source: Soccerbase
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

Source: Soccerbase
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.


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