The Scottish League Cup group stage saw significant upsets as third-tier Montrose stunned Premiership side Dundee United with a first-half goal from Graham Webster. Meanwhile, Ayr United secured an away victory over Falkirk, with Kevin Holt scoring for the second-tier team.

Other Premiership clubs recorded wins, including Aberdeen, who saw a Kevin Nisbet double in their match against Brora Rangers. Dundee also enjoyed a strong performance, hitting five goals past Annan Athletic. Kilmarnock were held to a draw by Raith Rovers but secured a bonus point from a penalty shootout.

In other group matches, Partick Thistle continued their impressive start with a dominant win over Forfar Athletic. Livingston also secured an away victory. Stirling Albion moved to the top of their group after a comeback win, and Edinburgh City bounced back from a previous heavy loss.