There are 16 games across matchday one of the Betfred Cup next midweek, with Heart of Midlothian v Inverness Caledonian Thistle live on Premier Sports.
The matchday one fixtures on October 6/7 include Brechin City v Dundee United, Falkirk v Kilmarnock, Hibernian v Brora Rangers and St Mirren v Partick Thistle.
The group stage continues on the weekend of October 9/10 and matchday three is on Tuesday October 13. Matchday four is scheduled for November 10/11 and the group stage concludes on November 14/15, with Hibernian v Dundee the final fixture.
The eight group winners and four best runners-up will progress to the last 16 on the weekend of November 28/29, where they will be joined by Celtic, Rangers, Motherwell and Aberdeen.