2003 Scottish Challenge Cup final

Inverness Caledonian Thistle emerged winners after defeating Airdrie United 2–0 to win the competition for the first time.

[1] The second round saw United drawn against Greenock Morton away from home at Cappielow and produced 2–1 win to progress to the quarter-finals.

[2] Another away game awaited Airdrie United in the quarter-finals as they were drawn against Forfar Athletic which saw the club produce a 2–0 win and a second clean sheet of the tournament to progress to the semi-finals.

[3] The opposition provided was Brechin City at Glebe Park, again away from home with Airdrie United emerging 2–1 winners after extra time.

[4] Airdrie United reached the Scottish Challenge Cup final for the first time in the club's history.