When is the Scottish Cup quarter-final draw? Date, time, TV channel, how to watch
Full details ahead of the Scottish Cup quarter-final draw
The Scottish Cup fifth round takes place this weekend with a place in the quarter-finals up for grabs.
The action gets underway on Friday night as Championship side Airdrieonians host St Mirren at Excelsior Stadium in the live BBC Scotland clash.
Four ties then take place on Saturday with Dundee United v Spartans, Dunfermline v Kelty Hearts and Elgin City v Partick Thistle all starting at 3pm before Celtic host Dundee in the 5.30pm kick-off live on Premier Sports.
The scheduled Saturday night tie between holders Aberdeen and Motherwell at Pittodrie has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch and rescheduled for Wednesday, February 18.
Two further ties are scheduled for Sunday as Rangers host Queen’s Park in a repeat of last season’s historic shock live on Premier Sports at 2pm before Stenhousemuir host Falkirk at 7.30pm live on BBC Scotland.
With no replays, all matches will be settled on the day with extra-time and penalties if required. Attention will then turn to the draw for the last eight.
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When is the Scottish Cup quarter-final draw?
The Scottish Cup quarter-final draw will be made on Sunday, February 8, 2026 and will be conducted following the conclusion of Stenhousemuir v Falkirk which will be around 9.30pm or possibly later if the match goes to extra-time and penalties.
How to watch the Scottish Cup quarter-final draw
The draw will be broadcast live on BBC Scotland during the post-match coverage of Stenhousemuir v Falkirk on Sunday evening. Those wishing to watch the draw via live stream can do so via the BBC iPlayer.
The last eight ties take place on the weekend of March 7-8, 2026. The semi-finals will be staged at Hampden on April 18 and 19 with the final on Saturday, May 23.
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