Aberdeen v Spartans: How to watch, TV channel, kick-off time, head-to-head stats and team news

Aberdeen will aim to continue their impressive form when they host fourth-tier Spartans in the Scottish League Cup quarter-finals at Pittodre.

Jimmy Thelin's Dons have begun the 2024/25 campaign with 10 straight victories in all competitions and will be desperate to make it through to the League Cup semi-finals to be played at the national stadium of Hampden Park.

Standing in their way are Edinburgh-based Spartans, who took the scalp of Premiership opponents Ross County in the second round.

How to watch Aberdeen v Spartans and TV channel

Aberdeen v Spartans in the quarter-finals of the Scottish League Cup will be available to watch live in the United Kingdom on Premier Player.

Aberdeen v Spartans kick-off time, date and venue

Aberdeen v Spartans will kick off at 17:30 BST on Saturday 21st September at Pittodrie Stadium.

Aberdeen v Spartans stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

This clash between Aberdeen and Spartans will mark the first ever meeting between the two sides in a competitive fixture.

Aberdeen have won 10 matches in a row at the start of the 2024/25 season, including five wins on the bounce in the Premiership which sees them sat joint-top of the table alongside Celtic.

Spartans' recent form has been less rosy, with the League Two side having won just one of four league matches since their sensational cup victory over Ross County last month.

Aberdeen v Spartans team news

Aberdeen team news

Aberdeen are still without American midfielder Dante Polvara due to a hamstring injury, but skipper Graeme Shinnie should return to the starting XI after missing last weekend's victory over Motherwell with illness.

Spartans team news

Spartans manager Dougie Samuel is unlikely to make many changes from his side's impressive victory over Ross County in the previous round.