The 2006 Scottish Challenge Cup Final was played on 12 November 2006 at McDiarmid Park in Perth and was the 16th Scottish Challenge Cup Final. The final was contested by Ross County, who beat Albion Rovers 4–1 in the semi-final, and Clyde, who beat Greenock Morton 3–1. Ross County won the match 5–4 on a penalty shoot-out, after the match finished 1–1 after extra time.
It was both clubs first Challenge Cup Final, and the first major final in Ross County's history. It was Clyde's first major final in 48 years, since their Scottish Cup success in 1958.
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