Dundee United will play Peterhead at home after the draw for the third round of the Irn Bru Cup was made this afternoon.
The Tangerines, who are considering playing a “colts” or under-20s side in the competition, will welcome the Blue Toon on the weekend of September 3-4.
It will be a return to his former club for ex-United midfielder Jim McInally, the boss of the Balmoor side.
Brechin have been given a plum tie at home to Dunfermline, while the same goes for Forfar, who will host Championship leaders Raith Rovers.
East Fife have to travel to play Alloa Athletic.
The full draw is: North Section: Alloa v East Fife, Brechin City v Dunfermline, Dundee United v Peterhead, Turiff United v Hibs, Falkirk v Elgin City, Forfar v Raith Rovers. South Section: Queen of the South v Stenhousemuir, Stranraer v Dumbarton, Livingston v Celtic Colts, Albion Rovers v St Mirren, Ayr United v Airdrie, Queen’s Park v Morton.
