SPFL cinch Reserve Cup
Following the announcement of the return of SPFL Reserve football in season 2022/23, the SPFL has confirmed the arrangements for the 2022/23 SPFL cinch Reserve Cup.
Twelve clubs have each been allocated, where practically possible, into two regional groups of six clubs.
Clubs will play each other once in the group stage for a total of five matches.
The group winners and runners-up will progress to the semi-finals, where the winner in each group will host the runner-up in the opposite group in each semi-final.
Group 1
Dundee
Dundee United
Dunfermline Athletic
Hibernian
Livingston
Queen’s Park
Group 2
Ayr United
Hamilton Academical
Kilmarnock
Motherwell
Partick Thistle
Queen of the South
Dates (subject to change)
MD1: September 20 – Dunfermline (H) – Tony Macaroni Arena
MD2: October 18 – Dundee (A) – Dens Park
MD3: November 22 – Dundee United (H) – Tony Macaroni Arena
MD4: December 13 – Queens Park (A) – Lochinch Pavilion
MD5: January 24 – Hibernian (A) – Hibernian Training Centre
Semi-finals: February 14
Final: March 14