2015–16 Scottish Challenge Cup
The 2015–16 Scottish Challenge Cup, known as the Petrofac Training Cup due to sponsorship reasons, was the 25th season of the competition. It was competed for by 32 clubs, which include the 30 members of the 2015–16 Scottish Championship, 2015–16 Scottish League One and 2015–16 Scottish League Two, the top 2014–15 Highland Football League club with a valid SFA club licence (Brora Rangers) and the highest placed team from the 2014–15 Lowland Football League with a valid SFA club licence (Edinburgh City).
Petrofac Training Cup | |
Tournament details | |
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Country | Scotland |
Teams | 32 |
Defending champions | Livingston |
Final positions | |
Champions | Rangers |
Runner-up | Peterhead |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 31 |
Goals scored | 99 (3.19 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Rory McAllister (8 goals) |
All statistics correct as of 25 April 2016. | |
The defending champions were Livingston, who defeated Alloa Athletic in the 2015 final, but were eliminated in the quarter-finals by Rangers.
Rangers defeated Peterhead in the final at Hampden Park by a score of 4–0 to win the competition for the first time.