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1999–2000 Scottish Challenge Cup

| runner-up = Inverness Caledonian Thistle The 1999–2000 Scottish Challenge Cup was the ninth season of the competition, which was also known as the Bell's Challenge Cup for sponsorship reasons. It was competed for by the 30 member clubs of the Scottish Football League. The defending champions were Falkirk, who defeated Queen of the South 1–0 in the 1997 final.

The final was played on 21 November 1999, between Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Alloa Athletic at Excelsior Stadium in Airdrie. Alloa Athletic won 5–4 on penalties after a 4–4 draw after extra time, to win the tournament for the first time in the club's history.

Schedule

Round	First match date	Fixtures	Clubs
First round	Tuesday 10 August 1999	14	30 → 16
Second round	Tuesday 24 August 1999	8	16 → 8
Quarter-finals	Tuesday 14 September 1999	4	8 → 4
Semi-finals	Tuesday 28 September 1999	2	4 → 2
Final	Sunday 21 November 1999	1	2 → 1

First round

Forfar Athletic and Livingston received random byes into the second round. Mercer Brownlie Wright Leask A. Neill Patterson Geraghty Irvine Shaw Beaton McKechnie Sneddon Thomas Cormack Henderson McCormick Tait Gardner Watters Lawrie Source: Soccerbase

Second round

Little McWilliams Milne , McLean Whelan Shaw Wood Dargo Source: Soccerbase

Quarter-finals

Robson

Britton Millar

Irvine

Whelan Graham Wood

Semi-finals

Wood Irvine

Final

Main article: 1999 Scottish Challenge Cup Final

(4 – 5 pen.) Sheerin , , Wilson Cameron ,

Notes

A. The 1998–99 tournament was suspended due to lack of sponsorship

References

[http://www.statto.com/football/stats/scotland/challenge-cup/1997-1998/results/fn Scottish Challenge Cup 1997–1998] {{Webarchive. link. (27 April 2014 , statto.com. Retrieved 27 June 2011.)
[http://www.soccerbase.com/tournaments/tournament.sd?tourn_id=612 Scottish Challenge Cup 1999/00], Soccerbase. Retrieved 27 June 2011.

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