Airdrie will kick off the new season with a home tie against Premiership new boys Livingston in Betfred Cup Group F.

 

The match, the Diamonds' first competitive fixture of season 2018/19, will take place at the Penny Cars stadium on Saturday, July 14.

 

A trip to Shielfield Park to face Berwick Rangers follows on Saturday, July 21 before a second home tie against Annan Athletic on Tuesday, July 24.

 

The final Group F tie is a Lanarkshire derby against Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday, July 28.