Welcome to the YFS Weekly CAS U19s newsletter, detailing the latest results and news from the CAS Elite and Performance Leagues.
Elite and Performance League Roundup
There were no fixtures in this week’s Elite League, meaning Kilmarnock remain top of the table after an impressive, unbeaten start to the season.
There was however, action in the Performance League with Dundee FC running out 5-1 winners over Alloa Athletic.
Attacking midfielder, Cole Perrie, was the standout in the win, scoring twice.
The result moves Dundee up to third place on 10 points, with two games in hand over current league leaders Partick Thistle.
Scottish FA Youth Cup Gets Underway
With minimal action in the Elite and Performance Leagues this week’s, all eyes were firmly on the start of the Scottish FA Youth Cup.
Hearts were crowned champions last season, ending a 26-year wait for the club to lift the Scottish FA Youth Cup.
But, who will be there to take home the trophy under the Hampden lights this season?
First Round Results
North
- Nairn County 0-9 Ross County — September 18, Station Park
- Turriff United 3-4 Huntly — September 18, The Haughs
- Inverurie Loco Works 4-0 Clachnacuddin — September 20, Garioch Sports Centre
Central
- Penicuik Athletic 1-7 St Johnstone — September 15, Montgomery Park
- Dalkeith Thistle 0-7 Livingston — September 16, Kings Park
- Celtic 10-0 Motherwell — September 18, Excelsior Stadium
- Dunbar United 1-4 Falkirk — September 18, New Countess Park
- Dundee United 3-1 Stirling Albion — September 18, Foundation Park
- Greenock Morton 4-0 Dunfermline Athletic — September 18, Parklea Community Stadium
South
- Auchinleck Talbot 0-4 Ayr United — September 18, Beechwood Park
- Queen of the South 6-0 Darvel — September 18, Palmerston Park
Still to be played
- Deveronvale v Formartine United — September 23
Result of the Week
Celtic put on a formidable attacking display in a 10-0 victory over Motherwell as they sealed their place in the second round and secured this weeks, ‘Result of the Week’
What’s Next?
The Performance League has a stacked, full slate of fixtures, taking place on September 22nd as teams quickly turn their attention back to league action.
The sides competing in the Elite League have to wait until October 6th to restart their league campaigns.
