Celtic to face Auchinleck Talbot in Scottish Cup

Celtic have been drawn against Auchinleck Talbot in the Fourth Round of the Scottish Gas Scottish Cup. The Scottish Champions went into the hat after beating Hibernian on Sunday afternoon on Premiership duty, going within two points of the league leaders, Hearts.

The Ayrshire side beat Dumbarton on Saturday to book their place in the draw. Celtic will now travel down to face the West of Scotland Premier Division side.

The games will be played on the weekend of 17 January 2026.

The draw in full:

Kilmarnock v Dundee
Airdrie v Arbroath
Auchinleck Talbot v Celtic
Stranraer v Queen’s Park
Kelty Hearts v Cove Rangers
Aberdeen v Raith Rovers
Camelon Juniors v Elgin City
The Spartans v Tranent/Inverness CT
Dunfermline Athletic v Hibernian
Stenhousemuir v Morton
Rangers v Annan
Patrick Thistle v Montrose
Livingston v St Mirren
Hearts v Falkirk
Dundee United v Ayr United
Motherwell v Ross County