2019–20 Scottish Professional Football League

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Scottish Professional Football League
Season2019–20

Statistics of the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) in season 2019–20.

Scottish Premiership

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification or relegation[a]
1 Celtic (C) 30 26 2 2 89 19 +70 80 2.67 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Rangers 29 21 4 4 64 19 +45 67 2.31 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[b]
3 Motherwell 30 14 4 12 41 38 +3 46 1.53 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
4 Aberdeen 30 12 9 9 40 36 +4 45 1.50
5 Livingston 30 10 9 11 41 39 +2 39 1.30
6 St Johnstone 29 8 12 9 28 46 −18 36 1.24
7 Hibernian 30 9 10 11 42 49 −7 37 1.23
8 Kilmarnock 30 9 6 15 31 41 −10 33 1.10
9 St Mirren 30 7 8 15 24 41 −17 29 0.97
10 Ross County 30 7 8 15 29 60 −31 29 0.97
11 Hamilton Academical 30 6 9 15 30 50 −20 27 0.90
12 Heart of Midlothian (R) 30 4 11 15 31 52 −21 23 0.77 Relegation to the Championship
Source: BBC SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification, second stage group allocation or relegation).[2]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ All play-off matches were cancelled, as clubs voted to curtail the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
  2. ^ Since the 2019–20 Scottish Cup was postponed and could not be completed by the UEFA registration deadline of 3 August 2020, the spot awarded to the Scottish Cup winners (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the second-placed team, while the fourth-placed team also qualified for European competition.

Scottish Championship

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Promotion, qualification or relegation[a]
1 Dundee United (C) 28 18 5 5 52 22 +30 59 2.11 Promotion to the Premiership
2 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 27 14 3 10 39 32 +7 45 1.67
3 Dundee 27 11 8 8 32 31 +1 41 1.52
4 Ayr United 27 12 4 11 38 35 +3 40 1.48
5 Arbroath 26 10 6 10 24 26 −2 36 1.38
6 Dunfermline Athletic 28 10 7 11 41 36 +5 37 1.32
7 Greenock Morton 28 10 6 12 45 52 −7 36 1.29
8 Alloa Athletic 28 7 10 11 33 43 −10 31 1.11
9 Queen of the South 28 7 7 14 28 40 −12 28 1.00
10 Partick Thistle (R) 27 6 8 13 32 47 −15 26 0.96 Relegation to League One
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ All play-off matches were cancelled, as clubs voted to curtail the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland.[3]


Scottish League One

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Promotion, qualification or relegation[a]
1 Raith Rovers (C) 28 15 8 5 49 33 +16 53 1.89 Promotion to the Championship
2 Falkirk 28 14 10 4 54 18 +36 52 1.86
3 Airdrieonians 28 14 6 8 38 27 +11 48 1.71
4 Montrose 28 15 2 11 48 38 +10 47 1.68
5 East Fife 28 12 9 7 44 36 +8 45 1.61
6 Dumbarton 28 11 5 12 35 44 −9 38 1.36
7 Clyde 28 9 7 12 35 43 −8 34 1.21
8 Peterhead 27 7 5 15 30 44 −14 26 0.96
9 Forfar Athletic 28 6 6 16 26 47 −21 24 0.86
10 Stranraer (R) 27 2 10 15 28 57 −29 16 0.59 Relegation to League Two
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ All play-off matches were cancelled, as clubs voted to curtail the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

Scottish League Two

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Promotion[a]
1 Cove Rangers (C) 28 22 2 4 76 34 +42 68 2.43 Promotion to League One
2 Edinburgh City 27 17 4 6 49 28 +21 55 2.04
3 Elgin City 28 12 7 9 48 34 +14 43 1.54
4 Cowdenbeath 27 12 5 10 37 35 +2 41 1.52
5 Queen's Park 28 11 7 10 37 35 +2 40 1.43
6 Stirling Albion 28 10 6 12 34 35 −1 36 1.29
7 Annan Athletic 27 9 4 14 33 54 −21 31 1.15
8 Stenhousemuir 28 7 8 13 32 48 −16 29 1.04
9 Albion Rovers 26 6 6 14 37 51 −14 24 0.92
10 Brechin City 27 4 5 18 31 60 −29 17 0.63
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ All play-off matches were cancelled, as clubs voted to curtail the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]

Award winners

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Month Premiership
player
Championship
player
League One
player
League Two
player
Premiership
manager
Championship
manager
League One
manager
League Two
manager
Ref
August Odsonne Édouard
(Celtic)
Lawrence Shankland
(Dundee United)
Marc McCallum
(Forfar Athletic)
Declan Glass
(Cove Rangers)
Neil Lennon
(Celtic)
Robbie Neilson
(Dundee United)
Darren Young
(East Fife)
Paul Hartley
(Cove Rangers)
[6][7]
September Alfredo Morelos
(Rangers)
Alan Forrest
(Ayr United)
Steven Anderson
(Raith Rovers)
Craig Barr
(Cowdenbeath)
Steven Gerrard
(Rangers)
Ian McCall
(Ayr United and Partick Thistle)
John McGlynn
(Raith Rovers)
Gary Bollan
(Cowdenbeath)
[8]
October Mohamed Elyounoussi
(Celtic)
Declan McDaid
(Dundee)
Graham Webster
(Montrose)
Shane Sutherland
(Elgin City)
Angelo Alessio
(Kilmarnock)
James McPake
(Dundee)
Stewart Petrie
(Montrose)
Gavin Price
(Elgin City)
[9][10]
November Christian Doidge
(Hibernian)
Kevin Nisbet
(Dunfermline Athletic)
Dale Carrick
(Airdrieonians)
Salim Kouider-Aïssa
(Queen's Park)
Neil Lennon
(Celtic)
Robbie Neilson
(Dundee United)
Ian Murray
(Airdrieonians)
Mark Roberts
(Queen's Park)
[11]
December Martin Boyle
(Hibernian)
Calum Butcher
(Dundee United)
Andrew Steeves
(Montrose)
Liam Henderson
(Edinburgh City)
Steven Gerrard
(Rangers)
Robbie Neilson
(Dundee United)
Stewart Petrie
(Montrose)
James McDonaugh
(Edinburgh City)
[12][13][14]
January Odsonne Édouard
(Celtic)
Kevin O'Hara
(Alloa Athletic)
Declan McManus
(Falkirk)
Mitch Megginson
(Cove Rangers)
Gary Holt
(Livingston)
Peter Grant
(Alloa Athletic)
David McCracken & Lee Miller
(Falkirk)
Paul Hartley
(Cove Rangers)
[15][16]
February Billy Mckay
(Ross County)
Nicky Cadden
(Greenock Morton)
Scott Agnew
(East Fife)
Dylan Bikey
(Stirling Albion)
Neil Lennon
(Celtic)
David Hopkin
(Greenock Morton)
Darren Young
(East Fife)
Ray McKinnon
(Queen's Park)
[17]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Dundee Utd, Raith & Cove win titles and reconstruction talks start after Dundee vote". BBC Sport. 15 April 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  2. ^ "The Rules of the Scottish Professional Football League" (PDF). SPFL. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Dundee Utd, Raith & Cove win titles and reconstruction talks start after Dundee vote". BBC Sport. 15 April 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Dundee Utd, Raith & Cove win titles and reconstruction talks start after Dundee vote". BBC Sport. 15 April 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Dundee Utd, Raith & Cove win titles and reconstruction talks start after Dundee vote". BBC Sport. 15 April 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  6. ^ MacBeath, Amy (17 September 2019). "Celtic: Odsonne Edouard wants to carve own path". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  7. ^ Idessane, Kheredine (4 September 2019). "Neil Lennon: Celtic manager 'very pleased' with the club's transfer business". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  8. ^ "Rangers 'deserve' to be top of Premiership, says manager of month Steven Gerrard". BBC Sport. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  9. ^ "Mohamed Elyounoussi: Premiership Player of the Month for October". Celtic FC. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  10. ^ Bienkowski, Stefan (7 November 2019). "Kilmarnock: Stuart Findlay out for three months - Angelo Alessio". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  11. ^ "Christian Doidge named Scottish Premiership Player of the Month for November". Sky Sports. 16 December 2019. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  12. ^ Herron, Lindsay (14 January 2020). "Martin Boyle confident he can improve further under Jack Ross". The Times. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  13. ^ Couse, Stephen (7 January 2020). "Dundee Utd: Robbie Neilson keen to strengthen in January". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  14. ^ "Steven Gerrard: Rangers boss says no point getting 'violin out' about referees". BBC Sport. 8 January 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  15. ^ "Championship Awards Go To Alloa". SPFL. 1 February 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  16. ^ Burke, Andy (11 February 2020). "Celtic: Odsonne Edouard relishing Scottish challenge, says Neil Lennon". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  17. ^ "Closed door games 'not ideal' - Celtic boss Neil Lennon". BBC Sport. 6 March 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.

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