The Third Round is when the teams who qualified for UEFA competitions last season, and the four best of the brest Scottish Premier League teams from last season, enter the Scottish League Cup, creating some interesting ties.
Tonight sees Aberdeen take on East Fife at home, Dundee United travel to Airdrie, and a number of ties which are considerably closer in terms of league positions. Kilmarnock face Queen of the South, Motherwell entertain Edinburgh based Hibernian and a battle of the Saints sees St Johnstone welcome St Mirren.
Full fixtures for Tuesday’s Scottish Communities League Cup Third Round matches are detailed below.
Scottish Communities League Cup 2011/12 Third Round – Fixtures, Tuesday 20 September 2011
Note Kick-Off times are in Central European Time (CET) – BST +1 hour.
| Kick-Off (CET) | Home | Away | |||||
| 20:45 | Aberdeen | v | East Fife | ||||
| 20:45 | Airdrie | v | Dundee Utd | ||||
| 20:45 | Kilmarnock | v | Queen of South | ||||
| 20:45 | Motherwell | v | Hibernian | ||||
| 20:45 | St Johnstone | v | St. Mirren | ||||