Scottish League Cup: Rangers host Ayr, Celtic travel to St Johnstone

Ayr United played Rangers in the Scottish Cup last season

Steven Gerrard's Rangers will face Championship side Ayr United in the quarter-finals of the League Cup.

Holders Celtic, who are aiming to win the competition for the third year running, face a trip to McDiarmid Park to play St Johnstone.

Hearts will be at home to last season's runners-up Motherwell, while Hibernian will host Aberdeen after beating Ross County on Sunday.

Ties will be played during the midweek of 25/26 September.

Full draw: Rangers v Ayr United, St Johnstone v Celtic, Hearts v Motherwell, Hibernian v Aberdeen

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