Falkirk beat Dundee United in the battle of league champions, while East Fife cause the shock of the opening day of the Premier Sports Cup group stage.
Falkirk beat Dundee United in the battle of league champions as East Fife caused the shock of the opening day of the Premier Sports Cup group stage.
Meanwhile, there were also hat-tricks for Curtis Main as Dundee thumped Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 7-1, Hibernian's Dylan Vente as his side hammered Elgin City 5-0 and Aidan Connelly for Raith Rovers as they overcame Stirling Albion 3-0. Michael Anderson made it three in the early stages of the second half and followed up with another to give himself a brace and complete a comfortable victory over the Highland League champions.
Roddy MacGregor, their new signing from Inverness Caledonian Thistle, doubled the lead on the hour and fellow midfielders Zach Mauchin and Liam McLeish also found the net before an injury-time Jason Brown own goal.Dundee were rampant in the first half, with striker Main grabbing a double either side of goals from centre-half Antonio Portales and midfielder Lyall Cameron.
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