Scott Brown: Ayr draw East Kilbride in SPFL Trust Trophy

Lowland League side East Kilbride have been drawn against the Scottish Championship’s second-placed team Ayr United in the quarter-finals of the SPFL Trust Trophy.

Former Celtic and Scotland midfielder Scott Brown will take the Honest Men to Lanarkshire for the last-eight tie on 12 or 13 November.

Livingston, third in the second tier, will take on the Championship’s sixth-placed side Greenock Morton.

Dunfermline Athletic, ninth in the Championship, will host League One’s third-placed side Alloa Athletic while Queen’s Park have been drawn against Rangers B or League One high-fliers Stenhousemuir.

The draw for the semi-finals has also been made and those games will be played on 28 and 29 January.

Quarter-final draw

Livingston v Greenock Morton

East Kilbride v Ayr United

Dunfermline Athletic v Alloa Athletic

Queen’s Park v Rangers B or Stenhousemuir

Semi-final draw

Queen’s Park or Rangers B or Stenhousemuir v East Kilbride or Ayr United

Dunfermline Athletic or Alloa Athletic v Livingston or Greenock Morton