Scottish FA Youth Cup | Third Round this Thursday

Aberdeen beginning their SFA Youth Cup campaign on Thursday night when they travel to Harlaw Park to play Highland League side Inverurie Loco’s.

The Dons were runners up in the competition last season after a tremendous run saw them get through to the final where they lost 3-1 to Hibs. First team players Connor McLennan, Bruce Anderson and Frank Ross all played in that game.

This year the competition reverts back to U18 teams. So Scott Anderson and Barry Robson’s side, who playing in the Club Scotland U18 League, will compete for the cup.

Please be advised of the following confirmed match details: Game: Inverurie Loco Works v Aberdeen Competition: Scottish FA Youth Cup Date: Thursday 8th November 2018 Venue: Harlaw Park (AB51 4SF) Kick Off: 2000

Third Round fixtures

Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Hamilton Academical Rangers v East Kilbride Queen of the South v Dundee United Montrose v Greenock Morton St Johnstone v Motherwell Dundee v Tynecastle Camelon Juniors v Kilmarnock Inverurie Loco Works v Aberdeen Haddington Athletic v Lossiemouth Hibernian v Stirling Albion Heart of Midlothian v St Mirren Deveronvale v Ross County Fraserburgh v Queen’s Park Celtic v Spartans Kelty Hearts v Cove Rangers Clachnacuddin v Buckie Thistle

Cup Format

Third Round – Friday 9 November 2018 Fourth Round – Friday 7 December 2018 Fifth Round – Friday 25 January 2019 Semi-Finals – Friday 22 February 2019 Final – Friday 26 April 2019 (TBC)