Third-tier Alloa Athletic among qualifiers in Premier Sports Cup

Owen Foster headed Alloa into a half-time lead in Airdrie, but Aidan Wilson and Euan Henderson’s penalty put the hosts in the driving seat.

Scott Taggart’s spot-kick tied the scores and would have sent both sides through to the last 16, but Steven Buchanan fired the visitors’ winner with a minute remaining.

Premiership side Dundee ended a disappointing group campaign with a 5-0 hammering of third-tier visitors Montrose.

A Simon Murray penalty – the captain’s first of the season – set Steven Pressley’s side on their way, the striker added his second after the break and late goals from Clark Robertson, Ryan Astley and Luke Graham completed the rout.