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Betfred Cup contingency plans could see 'lots' decide fixtures amid Covid chaos
If a club is unable or unwilling to field a team in a Betfred Cup second round tie, including one which fails to provide sufficient negative test results, the club concerned will forfeit the match, on the basis of a 3-0 defeat. Neil Doncaster, chief executive of the SPFL, said: "Given the fact that the fixture calendar this season is the tightest in living memory, we have had to take unprecedented steps to ensure that the Betfred Cup matches have definitive results based on the original fixture dates.