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|prev_season=[[2022–23 Scottish Junior Cup|2022–23]]
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|next_season=[[2024–25 Scottish Junior Cup|2024–25]]
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The '''2023–24 Scottish Junior Cup''' known as the '''Clydebuilt Home Improvements Scottish Junior Cup''' due to sponsorship reasons,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Clydebuilt Home Improvements Scottish Junior Cup |url=https://www.scottishjuniorfa.com/news/posts/2022/july/clydebuilt-home-improvements-scottish-junior-cup/ |access-date=29 July 2022 |website=Scottish Junior FA |language=en}}</ref> is the 137th season of the [[Scottish Junior Cup]], the national [[Single elimination tournament|knockout tournament]] for member clubs of the [[Scottish Junior Football Association]] (SJFA).
The '''2023–24 Scottish Junior Cup''' (known as the '''Clydebuilt Home Improvements Scottish Junior Cup'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Clydebuilt Home Improvements Scottish Junior Cup |url=https://www.scottishjuniorfa.com/news/posts/2022/july/clydebuilt-home-improvements-scottish-junior-cup/ |access-date=29 July 2022 |website=Scottish Junior FA |language=en}}</ref> due to sponsorship reasons), was the 137th season of the [[Scottish Junior Cup]], the national [[Single elimination tournament|knockout tournament]] for member clubs of the [[Scottish Junior Football Association]] (SJFA). A total of 112 clubs entered the competition, four more than in 2022–23.


Camelon Juniors, Caledonian Locomotives (previously Rossvale), Hall Russell United, Kello Rovers, Pollok, Pumpherston, and Whitehills returned to take part in the competition while Finnart and Rossvale (formerly Rossvale Academy) entered for the first time. Glasgow Perthshire, Harthill Royal, and Livingston United did not compete, along with Aberdeen University who also withdrew from their league and Syngenta who had folded.
[[Cumnock Juniors F.C.|Cumnock Juniors]] are the defending champions however they were eliminated in the second round by local rivals [[Auchinleck Talbot F.C.|Auchinleck Talbot]].

Defending champions [[Cumnock Juniors F.C.|Cumnock Juniors]] were eliminated in the second round by local rivals [[Auchinleck Talbot F.C.|Auchinleck Talbot]]. [[Darvel F.C.|Darvel]] defeated Auchinleck in the semi-final en route to claiming the trophy for the first time.


== Calendar ==
== Calendar ==
The dates for each round of the 2023–24 tournament are as follows:
The dates for each round of the 2023–24 tournament were as follows:
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Round
!Round
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|2 → 1
|2 → 1
|}
|}
Drawn matches proceed direct to a [[Penalty shootout (association football)|penalty shootout]], with no extra time.
Drawn matches proceed direct to a [[Penalty shootout (association football)|penalty shootout]], with no extra time. The semi-finals reverted back to being played home and away over two legs after two seasons as single legs at neutral venues.


==First round==
==First round==
Clubs taking part in the [[2023–24 Scottish Cup|Scottish Cup]] — [[Auchinleck Talbot F.C.|Auchinleck Talbot]], [[Beith Juniors F.C.|Beith Juniors]], [[Benburb F.C.|Benburb]], [[Camelon Juniors F.C.|Camelon Juniors]], [[Carluke Rovers F.C.|Carluke Rovers]], [[Carnoustie Panmure F.C.|Carnoustie Panmure]], [[Culter F.C.|Culter]], [[Cumnock Juniors F.C.|Cumnock Juniors]], [[Darvel F.C.|Darvel]], [[Irvine Meadow XI F.C.|Irvine Meadow XI]], [[Lochee United F.C.|Lochee United]], [[Rutherglen Glencairn F.C.|Rutherglen Glencairn]], and [[Tayport F.C.|Tayport]] — received a bye into the second round draw along with [[St Anthony's F.C.|St Anthony's]].
The 15 clubs taking part in the [[2023–24 Scottish Cup|Scottish Cup]] — [[Auchinleck Talbot F.C.|Auchinleck Talbot]], [[Beith Juniors F.C.|Beith Juniors]], [[Benburb F.C.|Benburb]], [[Camelon Juniors F.C.|Camelon Juniors]], [[Carluke Rovers F.C.|Carluke Rovers]], [[Carnoustie Panmure F.C.|Carnoustie Panmure]], [[Culter F.C.|Culter]], [[Cumnock Juniors F.C.|Cumnock Juniors]], [[Darvel F.C.|Darvel]], [[Glenafton Athletic F.C.|Glenafton Athletic]], [[Irvine Meadow XI F.C.|Irvine Meadow XI]], [[Lochee United F.C.|Lochee United]], [[Pollok F.C.|Pollok]], [[Rutherglen Glencairn F.C.|Rutherglen Glencairn]], and [[Tayport F.C.|Tayport]] — received a bye into the second round draw along with [[St Anthony's F.C.|St Anthony's]].
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| valign="top" |
{| class="wikitable" style="border-collapse: collapse;"
! width="195" align="right" |Home team
! width="65" align="center" |Score
! width="195" align="left" |Away team
|-
! colspan="3" |2 September 2023
|-
| align="right" |'''Arbroath Victoria'''
| align="center" |4–2
|Dundee St James
|-
| align="right" |Banchory St Ternan
| align="center" |0–8
|'''Maybole Juniors'''
|-
| align="right" |Blairgowrie
| align="center" |0–3
|'''Troon'''
|-
| align="right" |Brechin Victoria
| align="center" |0–2
|'''Bellshill Athletic'''
|-
| align="right" |'''Bridge of Don Thistle'''
| align="center" |0–0 <br/>(4–3 [[Penalty shoot-out (association football)|p]])
|Maryhill
|-
| align="right" |Buchanhaven Hearts
| align="center" |0–0 <br/>(4–5 [[Penalty shoot-out (association football)|p]])
|'''Ardeer Thistle'''
|-
| align="right" |Burghead Thistle
| align="center" |1–3
|'''Lesmahagow Juniors'''
|-
| align="right" |Coupar Angus
| align="center" |1–3
|'''Rothie Rovers'''
|-
| align="right" |Cruden Bay
| align="center" |1–6
|'''Stoneywood-Parkvale'''
|-
| align="right" |Cumbernauld United
| align="center" |0–4
|'''Dundee North End'''
|-
| align="right" |'''Dalry Thistle'''
| align="center" |3–1
|Royal Albert
|-
| align="right" |Dufftown
| align="center" |0–3
|'''Lochee Harp'''
|-
| align="right" |Ellon United
| align="center" |1–3
|'''Downfield'''
|-
| align="right" |Forres Thistle
| align="center" |1–5
|'''Letham'''
|-
| align="right" |Fraserburgh United
| align="center" |1–4
|'''Shotts Bon Accord'''
|-
| align="right" |'''Gartcairn'''
| align="center" |2–2<br/>(5–4 [[Penalty shoot-out (association football)|p]])
|Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
|-
| align="right" |Glentanar
| align="center" |2–2<br/>(4–3 [[Penalty shoot-out (association football)|p]])
|'''Deveronside'''
|-
| align="right" |'''Hermes'''
| align="center" |3–1
|Armadale Thistle
|-
| align="right" |'''Hurlford United'''
| align="center" |3–2
|Sunnybank
|-
| align="right" |'''Irvine Victoria'''
| align="center" |7–0
|Forfar West End
|-
| align="right" |Islavale
| align="center" |2–2<br/>(6–7 [[Penalty shoot-out (association football)|p]])
|'''Greenock Juniors'''
|-
| align="right" |'''Johnstone Burgh'''
| align="center" |3–0
|East Craigie
|-
| align="right" |Kilbirnie Ladeside
| align="center" |1–1<br/>(2–4 [[Penalty shoot-out (association football)|p]])
|'''Ashfield'''
|}
| valign="top" |
{| class="wikitable"
! width="180" align="right" |Home team
! width="65" align="center" |Score
! width="180" align="left" |Away team
|-
| align="right" |Kilsyth Rangers
| align="center" |0–4
|'''Arthurlie'''
|-
| align="right" |Lanark United
| align="center" |1–3
|'''Craigmark Burntonians'''
|-
| align="right" |'''Largs Thistle'''
| align="center" |5–0
|Lugar Boswell Thistle
|-
| align="right" |'''Larkhall Thistle'''
| align="center" |3–0
|Thorniewood United
|-
| align="right" |Longside
| align="center" |1–2
|'''Colony Park'''
|-
| align="right" |Lossiemouth United
| align="center" |0–0 <br/>(3–4 [[Penalty shoot-out (association football)|p]])
|'''Hall Russell United'''
|-
| align="right" |Maud
| align="center" |1–4
|'''Dundee Violet'''
|-
| align="right" |Muirkirk Juniors
| align="center" |3–3<br/>(9–10 [[Penalty shoot-out (association football)|p]])
|'''East Kilbride Thistle'''
|-
| align="right" |Nairn St. Ninian
| align="center" |0–4
|'''Ardrossan Winton Rovers'''
|-
| align="right" |New Elgin
| align="center" |1–4
|'''Banks O' Dee Junior'''
|-
| align="right" |Newmains United
| align="center" |0–6
|'''Dyce'''
|-
| align="right" |'''Petershill'''
| align="center" |7–0
|Cambuslang Rangers
|-
| align="right" |Pumpherston
| align="center" |0–3
|'''Finnart'''
|-
| align="right" |Saltcoats Victoria
| align="center" |2–4
|'''Forfar United'''
|-
| align="right" |Scone Thistle
| align="center" |1–1 <br/>(2–4 [[Penalty shoot-out (association football)|p]])
|'''Kello Rovers'''
|-
| align="right" |'''St Cadoc's'''
| align="center" |2–1
|Blantyre Victoria
|-
| align="right" |'''St Roch's'''
| align="center" |3–1
|Bathgate Thistle
|-
| align="right" |'''Stonehaven'''
| align="center" |1–0
|Kirriemuir Thistle
|-
| align="right" |Stoneyburn
| align="center" |1–1 <br/>(2–4 [[Penalty shoot-out (association football)|p]])
|'''East End'''
|-
| align="right" |Vale of Clyde
| align="center" |1–3
|'''Glasgow United'''
|-
| align="right" |'''Vale of Leven'''
| align="center" |2–1
|Newmachar United
|-
| align="right" |West Calder United
| align="center" |1–2
|'''Montrose Roselea'''
|-
| align="right" |Whitehills
| align="center" |2–7
|'''Caledonian Locomotives'''
|-
| align="right" |Wishaw Juniors
| align="center" |1–2
|'''Rossvale'''
|-
| align="right" |Yoker Athletic
| align="center" |0–3
|'''Broughty Athletic'''
|}
|}


==Second round==
==Second round==
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| align="center" |6–1
| align="center" |6–1
|Irvine Victoria
|Irvine Victoria
|-
| align="right" |Broughty Athletic
| align="center" |0–2
|'''Bellshill Athletic'''
|-
|-
| align="right" |'''Caledonian Locomotives'''
| align="right" |'''Caledonian Locomotives'''
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==Semi-finals==
==Semi-finals==
=== Draw ===
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;[[West of Scotland Football League|West of Scotland League Premier Division]] (3)
;[[West of Scotland Football League|West of Scotland League Premier Division]] (3)
*[[Arthurlie F.C.|Arthurlie]]
*'''[[Arthurlie F.C.|Arthurlie]]'''
*[[Auchinleck Talbot F.C.|Auchinleck Talbot]]
*[[Auchinleck Talbot F.C.|Auchinleck Talbot]]
*[[Darvel F.C.|Darvel]]
*'''[[Darvel F.C.|Darvel]]'''
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| valign="top" |
;[[West of Scotland Football League|West of Scotland League First Division]] (1)
;[[West of Scotland Football League|West of Scotland League First Division]] (1)
*[[Johnstone Burgh F.C.|Johnstone Burgh]]
*[[Johnstone Burgh F.C.|Johnstone Burgh]]
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|}

=== Matches ===


===First leg===
===First leg===
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|time=19:30
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|team1=[[Auchinleck Talbot F.C.|Auchinleck Talbot]]
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*J. Moore {{goal|38}}
*G. Wilson {{goal|65|Pen.}}
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|location=[[Auchinleck]]
|location=[[Auchinleck]]
|attendance=1,128<ref name="sf1-crowd">{{cite web |url=https://twitter.com/scottishjuniors/status/1779608027617779960 |title=FANTASTIC WEEKEND OF FOOTBALL! This weekend’s official attendances:}}</ref>
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|referee=Ross Menzies
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|time=14:30
|time=14:30
|team1=[[Arthurlie F.C.|Arthurlie]]
|team1=[[Arthurlie F.C.|Arthurlie]]
|score=
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|report=https://www.scottishjuniorfa.com/result/National/324087/97
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|team2=[[Johnstone Burgh F.C.|Johnstone Burgh]]
|team2=[[Johnstone Burgh F.C.|Johnstone Burgh]]
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*Docherty {{goal|7}}
*Bradley {{goal|58}}
|goals2=
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*[[Kyle Lafferty|Lafferty]] {{goal|34|Pen.}}
*Esplin {{goal|76}}
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|location=[[Barrhead]]
|location=[[Barrhead]]
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|referee=Keiran Trayner
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|time=19:30
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''Darvel won 2–1 on aggregate.''
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''Arthurlie won 4–3 on aggregate.''

==Final==
The Final of the Scottish Junior Cup was played at [[Broadwood Stadium]], [[Cumbernauld]] on Sunday 2 June with a 4.05pm kick off. The game was televised live by [[BBC Alba]].
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| stadium = [[Broadwood Stadium]]
| attendance = 3,491<ref>{{Cite tweet |number=1797306060694601891 |user=scottishjuniors |title=Todays official attendance is 3,491}}</ref>
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== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 00:21, 3 June 2024

2023–24 Scottish Junior Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Teams112
Defending championsCumnock Juniors
Final positions
ChampionsDarvel (1st title)
Runner-upArthurlie
Tournament statistics
Matches played110
Goals scored445 (4.05 per match)

All statistics correct as of 2 June 2024.

The 2023–24 Scottish Junior Cup (known as the Clydebuilt Home Improvements Scottish Junior Cup[1] due to sponsorship reasons), was the 137th season of the Scottish Junior Cup, the national knockout tournament for member clubs of the Scottish Junior Football Association (SJFA). A total of 112 clubs entered the competition, four more than in 2022–23.

Camelon Juniors, Caledonian Locomotives (previously Rossvale), Hall Russell United, Kello Rovers, Pollok, Pumpherston, and Whitehills returned to take part in the competition while Finnart and Rossvale (formerly Rossvale Academy) entered for the first time. Glasgow Perthshire, Harthill Royal, and Livingston United did not compete, along with Aberdeen University who also withdrew from their league and Syngenta who had folded.

Defending champions Cumnock Juniors were eliminated in the second round by local rivals Auchinleck Talbot. Darvel defeated Auchinleck in the semi-final en route to claiming the trophy for the first time.

Calendar

[edit]

The dates for each round of the 2023–24 tournament were as follows:

Round Main date Matches Clubs
First round 2 September 2023 48 112 → 64
Second round 7 October 2023 32 64 → 32
Third round 4 November 2023 16 32 → 16
Fourth round 2 December 2023 8 16 → 8
Quarter-finals 10 February 2024 4 8 → 4
Semi-finals 13 April & 20 April 2024 2 4 → 2
Final 2 June 2024 1 2 → 1

Drawn matches proceed direct to a penalty shootout, with no extra time. The semi-finals reverted back to being played home and away over two legs after two seasons as single legs at neutral venues.

First round

[edit]

The 15 clubs taking part in the Scottish Cup — Auchinleck Talbot, Beith Juniors, Benburb, Camelon Juniors, Carluke Rovers, Carnoustie Panmure, Culter, Cumnock Juniors, Darvel, Glenafton Athletic, Irvine Meadow XI, Lochee United, Pollok, Rutherglen Glencairn, and Tayport — received a bye into the second round draw along with St Anthony's.

Home team Score Away team
2 September 2023
Arbroath Victoria 4–2 Dundee St James
Banchory St Ternan 0–8 Maybole Juniors
Blairgowrie 0–3 Troon
Brechin Victoria 0–2 Bellshill Athletic
Bridge of Don Thistle 0–0
(4–3 p) 		Maryhill
Buchanhaven Hearts 0–0
(4–5 p) 		Ardeer Thistle
Burghead Thistle 1–3 Lesmahagow Juniors
Coupar Angus 1–3 Rothie Rovers
Cruden Bay 1–6 Stoneywood-Parkvale
Cumbernauld United 0–4 Dundee North End
Dalry Thistle 3–1 Royal Albert
Dufftown 0–3 Lochee Harp
Ellon United 1–3 Downfield
Forres Thistle 1–5 Letham
Fraserburgh United 1–4 Shotts Bon Accord
Gartcairn 2–2
(5–4 p) 		Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
Glentanar 2–2
(4–3 p) 		Deveronside
Hermes 3–1 Armadale Thistle
Hurlford United 3–2 Sunnybank
Irvine Victoria 7–0 Forfar West End
Islavale 2–2
(6–7 p) 		Greenock Juniors
Johnstone Burgh 3–0 East Craigie
Kilbirnie Ladeside 1–1
(2–4 p) 		Ashfield
Home team Score Away team
Kilsyth Rangers 0–4 Arthurlie
Lanark United 1–3 Craigmark Burntonians
Largs Thistle 5–0 Lugar Boswell Thistle
Larkhall Thistle 3–0 Thorniewood United
Longside 1–2 Colony Park
Lossiemouth United 0–0
(3–4 p) 		Hall Russell United
Maud 1–4 Dundee Violet
Muirkirk Juniors 3–3
(9–10 p) 		East Kilbride Thistle
Nairn St. Ninian 0–4 Ardrossan Winton Rovers
New Elgin 1–4 Banks O' Dee Junior
Newmains United 0–6 Dyce
Petershill 7–0 Cambuslang Rangers
Pumpherston 0–3 Finnart
Saltcoats Victoria 2–4 Forfar United
Scone Thistle 1–1
(2–4 p) 		Kello Rovers
St Cadoc's 2–1 Blantyre Victoria
St Roch's 3–1 Bathgate Thistle
Stonehaven 1–0 Kirriemuir Thistle
Stoneyburn 1–1
(2–4 p) 		East End
Vale of Clyde 1–3 Glasgow United
Vale of Leven 2–1 Newmachar United
West Calder United 1–2 Montrose Roselea
Whitehills 2–7 Caledonian Locomotives
Wishaw Juniors 1–2 Rossvale
Yoker Athletic 0–3 Broughty Athletic

Second round

[edit]

Matches

[edit]
Home team Score Away team
6 October 2023
Petershill 1–5 St Cadoc's
Banks O' Dee Junior 1–2 Montrose Roselea
7 October 2023
Arbroath Victoria 1–4 Benburb
Ardeer Thistle 0–1 Larkhall Thistle
Ardrossan Winton Rovers 2–3 Downfield
Bridge of Don Thistle 6–1 Irvine Victoria
Broughty Athletic 0–2 Bellshill Athletic
Caledonian Locomotives 2–1 Glasgow United
Camelon Juniors w/o Stonehaven
Colony Park 0–1 Rothie Rovers
Culter 4–2 Craigmark Burntonians
Cumnock Juniors 2–3 Auchinleck Talbot
Hall Russell United 2–5 Lesmahagow Juniors
Hermes 1–1
(3–1 p) 		Beith Juniors
Lochee Harp 3–4 Irvine Meadow XI
Lochee United 3–2 Maybole Juniors
Rossvale 1–4 Darvel
St Anthony's 3–2 Stoneywood-Parkvale
Home team Score Away team
14 October 2023
Carnoustie Panmure 3–2 Letham
Dundee Violet 3–0 Deveronside
East End 5–0 East Kilbride Thistle
Finnart 2–1 Dyce
Kello Rovers 2–3 Gartcairn
Vale of Leven 1–0 Carluke Rovers
17 October 2023
Pollok 2–2
(7–8 p) 		Dalry Thistle
18 October 2023
Greenock Juniors 1–4 Glenafton Athletic
4 November 2023
Ashfield 1–3 Largs Thistle
Forfar United 1–6 Arthurlie
Hurlford United 6–0 Tayport
Johnstone Burgh 3–0 Dundee North End
Rutherglen Glencairn 2–0 Troon
Shotts Bon Accord 0–0
(6–5 p) 		St. Roch's

Third round

[edit]

Matches

[edit]
Home team Score Away team
4 November 2023
Bellshill Athletic 3–1 Lesmahagow Juniors
Bridge of Don Thistle 1–1
(2–4 p) 		Auchinleck Talbot
Caledonian Locomotives 4–2 Carnoustie Panmure
Culter 0–2 Lochee United
Finnart 1–4 Larkhall Thistle
Glenafton Athletic 1–2 Darvel
St. Anthony's 2–2
(5–6 p) 		Benburb
Stonehaven 2–0 East End
Vale of Leven 4–2 Montrose Roselea
11 November 2023
Downfield 1–0 Dalry Thistle
Dundee Violet 0–3 St Cadoc's
Gartcairn 2–3 Largs Thistle
Hermes 0–8 Hurlford United
Johnstone Burgh 3–1 Irvine Meadow XI
Rothie Rovers 4–3 Shotts Bon Accord
Rutherglen Glencairn 3–3
(3–4 p) 		Arthurlie

Fourth round

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Draw

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Tier 6 7 8 9
Teams
Midlands League (2)
North Region Premier Division (2)
West of Scotland League Premier Division (7)
West of Scotland League First Division (1)
West of Scotland League Second Division (2)
West of Scotland League Third Division (2)

Matches

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Home team Score Away team
2 December 2023
Largs Thistle 2–2
(0–3 p) 		Lochee United
9 December 2023
Stonehaven 0–1 St Cadoc's
16 December 2023
Hurlford United 3–2 Caledonian Locomotives
Benburb 2–3 Arthurlie
Rothie Rovers 1–4 Bellshill Athletic
Vale of Leven 1–4 Auchinleck Talbot
Darvel 4–0 Larkhall Thistle
27 January 2024
Johnstone Burgh 2–2
(4–3 p) 		Downfield

Quarter-finals

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Draw

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Tier 6 7 9
Teams
Midlands League (1)
West of Scotland League Premier Division (5)
West of Scotland League First Division (1)
West of Scotland League Third Division (1)

Matches

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Home team Score Away team
10 February 2024
Darvel 3–0 Lochee United
Johnstone Burgh 3–3
(4–1 p) 		St Cadoc's
Bellshill Athletic 1–2 Arthurlie
Auchinleck Talbot 3–0 Hurlford United

Semi-finals

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Tier 6 7
Teams
West of Scotland League Premier Division (3)
West of Scotland League First Division (1)

First leg

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Auchinleck Talbot0–2Darvel
Report
  • J. Moore 38'
  • G. Wilson 65' (Pen.)
Beechwood Park, Auchinleck
Attendance: 1,128[2]
Referee: Ross Menzies
Arthurlie2–2Johnstone Burgh
  • Docherty 7'
  • Bradley 58'
 Report
Attendance: 1,328[2]
Referee: Keiran Trayner

Second leg

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Darvel0–1Auchinleck Talbot
Report A. Wilson 20'
Recreation Park, Darvel
Referee: Ryan Kennedy

Darvel won 2–1 on aggregate.

Johnstone Burgh1–2Arthurlie
Brophy 18' Report
  • Bolger 23'
  • McGuigan 50'
Keanie Park, Johnstone
Referee: Gary Hanvidge

Arthurlie won 4–3 on aggregate.

Final

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The Final of the Scottish Junior Cup was played at Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld on Sunday 2 June with a 4.05pm kick off. The game was televised live by BBC Alba.

Darvel2–1Arthurlie
  • G. Wilson 55', 88'
 Report
  • Anson 50'
Attendance: 3,491[3]
Referee: Ryan Lee


References

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  1. ^ "Clydebuilt Home Improvements Scottish Junior Cup". Scottish Junior FA. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b "FANTASTIC WEEKEND OF FOOTBALL! This weekend's official attendances:".
  3. ^ @scottishjuniors (2 June 2024). "Todays official attendance is 3,491" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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