Shock of the day is from Blairgowrie

Blairgowrie produced the shock of the day by dismissing Downfield of the Premier League with a 2-1 victory at Davie Park in the preliminary round.

Matt Adams missed a penalty for Blair after 30 minutes.

Ian Plenderleith gave them the lead after netting a rebound off the bar 10 minutes after the restart.

Plenderleith struck again on 72 minutes.

Bryan Duell pulled one back for the Spiders.

The Berrypickers held on, however.

There was no question of an upset as Jeanfield Swifts hit Arbroath Vics for six at Riverside Stadium.

Goals from Lewis Mackie and Stuart McAllister were followed by a quartet from Rhys Davies, with Ritchie Donavan getting goal number six.

Meanwhile, in the first round Carnoustie had little trouble in disposing of Scone Thistle, overcoming the North League side 3-1 at Laing Park to reach round two.

A Sam Simpson penalty put the Gowfers ahead at the break.

Ryan Dignan’s double took the tally to three.

Fraser Morrison replied for Thistle.

Meanwhile, Luncarty also cruised into the second round with a 6-1 victory at Coupar Angus.

Kieran Donald put them ahead after six minutes.

Stuart McAllister got the second 10 minutes later.

Richie Montgomery made it three on 29 minutes.

Murray Irvine then pulled one back for the hosts.