Group A
Falkirk
Queen's Park
Cove Rangers
The Spartans
Brechin City
Group B
Ross County
Partick Thistle
Queen of the South
Edinburgh City
Stranraer
Group C
Dundee
Airdrieonians
Alloa Athletic
Montrose
Bonnyrigg Rose
Group D
St Mirren
Ayr United
Arbroath
Annan Athletic
Forfar Athletic
Group E
Heart of Midlothian
Dunfermline Athletic
Hamilton Academical
Dumbarton
Stirling Albion
Group F
St Johnstone
Raith Rovers
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Elgin City
East Kilbride
Group G
Motherwell
Greenock Morton
Stenhousemuir
Peterhead
Clyde
Group H
Kilmarnock
Livingston
Kelty Hearts
East Fife
Brora Rangers
Schedule
Fixtures and TV selections will be confirmed in due course.
Format
The eight group winners and three best runners-up will join the five clubs who qualified for Europe – Celtic, Rangers, Aberdeen, Hibernian and Dundee United – in the last 16 on the weekend of August 16/17.
Premier Sports Cup dates 2025/26
Group stage
MD1: Weekend of July 12/13
MD2: Midweek of July 15/16
MD3: Weekend of July 19/20
MD4: Midweek of July 22/23
MD5: Weekend of July 26/27
Second round
Weekend of August 16/17
Quarter-finals
Weekend of September 20/21
Semi-finals
Weekend of November 1/2
Final
Sunday December 14