2024–25 Scottish Championship

Football league season
Scottish Championship
Season2024–25
Dates2 August 2024 – 2 May 2025
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The 2024–25 Scottish Championship (known as the William Hill Championship for sponsorship reasons) will be the twelfth season of the Scottish Championship, the second tier of Scottish football. The season will begin on 2 August 2024.[1]

Ten teams contest the league: Airdrieonians, Ayr United, Dunfermline Athletic, Falkirk, Greenock Morton, Hamilton Academical, Livingston, Partick Thistle, Queen's Park and Raith Rovers.

Teams

The following teams changed division after the 2023–24 season.

To Championship

Promoted from League One

Relegated from the Premiership

  • Livingston

From Championship

Relegated to League One

Promoted to the Premiership

Stadia and locations

Airdrieonians Ayr United Dunfermline Athletic Falkirk
Excelsior Stadium Somerset Park East End Park Falkirk Stadium
Capacity: 10,101[2] Capacity: 10,185[3] Capacity: 11,480[4] Capacity: 7,937[5]
Greenock Morton
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Location of teams in 2024–25 Scottish Championship
Hamilton Academical
Cappielow New Douglas Park
Capacity: 11,589[6] Capacity: 6,018[7]
Livingston Partick Thistle Queen's Park Raith Rovers
Almondvale Stadium Firhill Stadium Hampden Park Stark's Park
Capacity: 9,713[8] Capacity: 10,887[9] Capacity: 51,866[10] Capacity: 8,867[11]
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Championship football clubs in Glasgow
Championship football clubs in Lanarkshire
Airdrieonians
Airdrieonians
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Championship football clubs in Lanarkshire

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Airdrieonians Scotland Rhys McCabe Scotland Adam Frizzell Joma Holemasters
Ayr United Scotland Scott Brown TBC O'Neills Jewson (Home)
Lindsay Mortgage Services (Away)
Dunfermline Athletic Northern Ireland James McPake Scotland Kyle Benedictus Erreà SRJ Windows
Falkirk Scotland John McGlynn TBC O'Neills Crunchy Carrots
Greenock Morton Scotland Dougie Imrie Scotland Grant Gillespie Joma Dalrada Technology
Hamilton Academical Scotland John Rankin Scotland Scott Martin LF Sports Active Access
Livingston Scotland David Martindale TBC Joma Emptez
Partick Thistle Scotland Kris Doolan Scotland Brian Graham O'Neills Clydebuilt Home Improvements
Queen's Park Scotland Callum Davidson Scotland Dom Thomas Adidas City Facilities Management
Raith Rovers Scotland Ian Murray Scotland Scott Brown Joma Dean Park Hotel (Home)
Fife Letting Service (Away)

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Airdrieonians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion to the Premiership
2 Ayr United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Premiership play-off semi-final
3 Dunfermline Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Premiership play-off quarter-final
4 Falkirk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Greenock Morton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hamilton Academical 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Livingston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Partick Thistle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Queen's Park 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Championship play-offs
10 Raith Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to League One
First match(es) will be played: 2 August 2024. Source: [12]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-to head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).[13]

References

  1. ^ "Key dates for Season 2024/25". SPFL. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Airdrieonians Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Ayr United Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  4. ^ "Dunfermline Athletic Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  5. ^ "Falkirk Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  6. ^ "Greenock Morton Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  7. ^ "Hamilton Academical Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  8. ^ "Livingston Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Archived from the original on 16 September 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  9. ^ "Partick Thistle Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Archived from the original on 6 May 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  10. ^ "Queen's Park Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  11. ^ "Raith Rovers Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  12. ^ "Championship Table". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  13. ^ "The Rules of the Scottish Professional Football League" (PDF). SPFL. pp. 38–39. Retrieved 20 October 2019.

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