More Friday night football, this time involving the entire Championship. Saturday’s matches have been moved to make way for Slovenia vs Scotland in the Nations League.
Morton visit Inverness Caledonian Thistle. ICT are eighth in the Championship with 7 points, Morton tenth with 1 point.
Morton met ICT at Cappielow in the League Cup group stage in July and lost 0 – 1. The last Morton player to score against Caley Thistle was Kirk Broadfoot, May 3rd, 2024.
Chris Cupps has been called up by the US U20 team.
The other Championship matches:
Dunfermline Athletic (4th) vs Partick Thistle (3rd) (postponed)
Raith Rovers (2nd) vs Livingston (5th)
Ayr United (6th) vs Stenhousemuir (1st)
This is an A Ton of Snow Championship League Cup R1 match.
Arbroath (7th) vs Queen’s Park (9th)
This is an A Ton of Snow Championship League Cup R2 match.
Nations League (tomorrow):
Slovenia vs Scotland
Other matches (mostly tomorrow):
Nojima Stella 1 – 1 Elfen Saitama (Saitama win on PK) (WE League Cup) (September 23)
Largs Thistle 1 – 0 Johnstone Burgh (September 23)
Mynavi Sendai vs Elfen Saitama (WE League Cup)
Huntly vs Invergordon
Beith vs Largs Thistle
Greenock Juniors vs Larkhall Thistle
Forth Wanderers vs Port Glasgow
St Anthony’s vs Carluke Rovers
Dundonald Bluebell vs St Andrews United
HFX Wanderers vs Atlético Ottawa
Ti-Cats vs Edmonton Elks
ReinMeer Aomori vs Yokogawa Musashino (September 27)
Ayr United vs Morton Women (September 27)
Scottish Challenge Cup, league phase, matchday 4 (September 22):
Clydebank (5th) 2 – 1 St Mirren B (14th)
Dumbarton (31st) 3 – 2 Kilmarnock B (23rd)
Scottish Challenge Cup, league phase, matchday 5 (tomorrow):
East Fife (15th) vs Clydebank (2nd)
Dumbarton (27th) vs Banks o’ Dee (28th)
Teams ranked 22nd or higher after six matches will advance.
Emperor’s Cup, R3 (part 1) (September 23):
Match No. 57: Kashima Antlers (J1) 3 – 1 Ventforet Kofu (J2)
Match No. 60: Gamba Osaka (J1) 5 – 0 Tokushima Vortis (J2)
Match No. 63: Vissel Kobe (J1) 1 – 0 Sagan Tosu (J2)
Match No. 65: Kashiwa Reysol (J1) 4 – 0 FC Imabari (J2)
Match No. 69: Kyoto Sanga (J1) 1 – 0 Fujieda MYFC (J2)
Match No. 71: Machida Zelvia (J1) 2 – 1 Tochigi City (J2)
These six matches were moved forward from October 10th because they feature clubs that will be involved in the AFC Champions League that week.
Historical matches:
Scottish Alliance, September 26, 1891:
Kilmarnock 5 – 2 Northern (league match)
East Stirlingshire vs King’s Park (abandoned) (Sc Cup PR2)y
St Bernard’s 7 – 1 Dunipace (Sc Cup PR2)
Partick Thistle 0 – 3 Hurlford (Sc Cup PR2)*
Morton 3 – 1 Airdrieonians (Sc Cup PR2)
Ayr 3 – 3 21st Royal Scots Fusiliers (Sc Cup PR2)
Johnstone 4 – 7 Thistle (Sc Cup PR2)
Port Glasgow Athletic 4 – 1 Glengowan (Sc Cup PR2)
Linthouse wo – scr Whifflet Shamrock (Sc Cup PR2)
Scottish Federation, September 26, 1891:
Vale of Bannock 0 – 7 Clydebank (Sc Cup PR2)
Grangemouth 0 – 2 Falkirk (Sc Cup PR2)
Carrington 2 – 8 Burnbank Swifts (Sc Cup PR2)
Partick Thistle 0 – 3 Hurlford (Sc Cup PR2)*
Wishaw Thistle 5 – 2 Arthurlie (Sc Cup PR2)
Royal Albert 6 – 6 Cowlairs (Sc Cup PR2)
Stevenston Thistle 3 – 3 Kilmarnock Athletic (Sc Cup PR2)**
Ayrshire League, September 26, 1891:
Annbank 4 – 0 Rutherglen (Sc Cup PR)
Dykebar 1 – 4 Mauchline (Sc Cup PR2)
Stevenston Thistle 3 – 3 Kilmarnock Athletic (Sc Cup PR2)**
Kelvinside Athletic scr – wo Monkcastle (Sc Cup PR2)
Saltcoats Victoria had a bye through Sc Cup PR2.
*same match
**same match
