2011–12 Scottish Challenge Cup
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The 2011–12 Scottish Challenge Cup, known as the Ramsdens Challenge Cup due to sponsorship reasons with Ramsdens, was the 21st season of the competition. It was competed for by 32 clubs, which included the 30 members of the Scottish Football League, and for the first time the top two clubs of the Highland Football League.
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Tournament details | |
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Country | ![]() |
Teams | 32 |
Defending champions | Ross County |
Final positions | |
Champions | Falkirk |
Runner-up | Hamilton Academical |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 31 |
Goals scored | 102 (3.29 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Paul di Giacomo (5 goals) |
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The defending champions were Ross County, who defeated Queen of the South in the 2010 final but were knocked out in the first round by Third Division side Elgin City.[1] The tournament winners were Falkirk, who defeated Hamilton Academical in the final with Darren Dods scoring the only goal of the match in the 2nd minute.