Stranraer have confirmed to the SPFL that they included a player in Tuesday’s Premier Sports Cup Group H game against Forfar Athletic at Station Park who was subject to a one-match Scottish FA suspension in the competition.
The game ended in a 2-2 draw, with Forfar Athletic winning the penalty shoot-out 5-3 for the bonus point.
Hibernian have confirmed to the SPFL that they included a player in Wednesday’s Premier Sports Cup Group D game against Morton at Easter Road who was subject to a one-match suspension in the competition.
The game ended in a 1-1 draw, with Morton winning the penalty shoot-out 3-1 for the bonus point.
As a result, both Stranraer and Hibernian have each been charged with breaching an SPFL Regulation and the SPFL has arranged disciplinary hearings for later today.