Premier Sports Cup last 16 draw: Motherwell and Airdrie learn fate as sides avoid Rangers and Celtic
dailyrecord.co.ukMotherwell and Airdrieonians have learned their last 16 opponents in the Premier Sports League Cup after the draw was made this evening.Stuart Kettlewell's Steelmen drew 0-0 with Partick Thistle this afternoon to earn their place in the knockout stages and now face Premiership rivals Kilmarnock.And Airdrie also face a tough test after being handed a tie away to top flight side Dundee.
The Diamonds qualified for the last 16 yesterday after their 2-0 win over Queen of the South ensured they finished as one of the three best runners-up.
They finished behind Aberdeen in Group A.Fellow Lanarkshire sides Hamilton Accies, Clyde and East Kilbride failed to qualify from the group stages.The ties will be played on the weekend of August 17/18 and televised picks will be announced in due course.The draw in full is as follows: Celtic v HibsDundee Utd v St MirrenAberdeen v Queen's ParkFalkirk v HeartsDundee v AirdrieoniansMotherwell v KilmarnockRangers v St JohnstoneThe Spartans v Ross CountyFollow Lanarkshire Live Sport onX via@LanLiveSport, like us onFacebookor find us onInstagramfor the latest sports news, pictures and video.
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