The Third Round draw for the 2017/18 Scottish FA Youth Cup was made on Tuesday afternoon at Hampden Park by Scottish FA Chief Operating Officer, Andrew McKinlay.

The Aberdeen U20s have been handed an away tie against one of Scotland’s newest clubs, Edusport Academy who are based in Annan and play in the South of Scotland League.

1. Hibernian v East Kilbride 2. Greenock Morton v Turriff United 3. Stirling Albion v Cumbernauld Colts 4. Alloa Athletic v Celtic 5. Edusport Academy v Aberdeen 6. Heart of Midlothian v Ayr United 7. Rangers v Partick Thistle 8. St. Johnstone v Dundee United 9. Dunfermline Athletic v St. Mirren 10. Inverurie Loco Works v Raith Rovers 11. Hamilton Academical v Falkirk 12. Motherwell v Burntisland Shipyard 13. Inverness Caledonian Thistle v University of Stirling 14. Ross County v Fraserburgh 15. Queen of the South v Stranraer 16. Spartans v Kilmarnock

Ties in the Third Round are scheduled to be played on or before Sunday 29 October 2017. Only players born on or after 1st January 1998 are eligible to participate in the competition.