Aidrie and Rovers weekend match news

Jul 31 2009

Aidrie United vs Alloa Athletic

KENNY BLACK has virtually a full-strength squad to choose from ahead of the visit of Alloa in the first round of the Co-operative Insurance Cup.

Defender Marc Smyth is the only absentee as he continues his recovery from a groin operation.

Albion Rovers vs Livingston

ROVERS weren't told until last night that their Co-operative Insurance Cup First Round clash with crisis-hit Livi was definitely on.

The SFL's decision to accept a rescue package designed to try and save the Lions means the third division part-timers will be in action tomorrow.

Boss Paul Martin is likely to stick with the same side that won 2-0 at Ayr United in the first round of the ALBA Challenge Cup last week.

Central defender Todd Lumsden is out with an ankle injury while striker Marc Pollock is unavailable.