Scottish Championship 2018/19

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Scottish Championship 2018/19
ScotlandScotland Scotland
master Ross County
Climbers Ross County
Relegation ↑ Dundee United
Ayr United
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Relegation ↓ Queen of the South
Relegated FC Falkirk
Teams 10
Games 180 + 6 relegation games
 (180 played)
Gates 439  (ø 2.44 per game)
spectator 561,688  (ø 3120 per game)
Top scorer ScotlandScotland Lawrence Shankland (24 goals)
← Championship 2017/18
^ Premiership 2018/19

The Scottish Championship was played for the sixth time in 2018/19 as the second highest division of men's football in Scotland . It was also the 113th edition of a second division football within the Scottish Football League . The league was officially played as the Ladbrokes Scottish Championship . The league followed the first-class Premiership and was above League One and Two as one of the four professional leagues within the Scottish Football League. The season was directed and hosted by the Scottish Football Association. The season started on August 4, 2018 and ended on May 4, 2019.

In the 2018/19 season, ten clubs competed against each other in a total of 36 match days. Each team played twice at home and twice against every other team. As relegated from last year's Premiership , Ross County came into the championship, as promoted from League One Ayr United and Alloa Athletic .

The title and promotion secured Ross County with which the recovery succeeded after a year. Dundee United , Ayr United and Inverness Caledonian Thistle qualified for the promotion relegation . Queen of the South took part in the relegation relegation . The FC Falkirk went straight into the Scottish League One from.

societies

Falkirk Stadium
Tannadice Park
Caledonian Stadium
society city Stadion capacity
Alloa Athletic Alloa Recreation Park 03,100
Ayr United Ayr Somerset Park 10.185
Dundee United Dundee Tannadice Park 14,229
Dunfermline Athletic Dunfermline East End Park 11,480
FC Falkirk Falkirk Falkirk Stadium 08,750
Greenock Morton Greenock Cappielow Park 11,589
Inverness Caledonian Thistle Inverness Caledonian Stadium 07,750
Queen of the South Dumfries Palmerston Park 08,690
Partick Thistle Glasgow Firhill Stadium 10.102
Ross County Dingwall Global Energy Stadium 06,541

table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Ross County (A)  36  21st  8th  7th 063:340 +29 71
 2. Dundee United  36  19th  8th  9 049:400  +9 65
 3. Inverness Caledonian Thistle (C)  36  14th  14th  8th 048:400  +8 56
 4th Ayr United (N)  36  15th  9  12 050:380 +12 54
 5. Greenock Morton  36  11  13  12 036:450  −9 46
 6th Partick Thistle (A)  36  12  7th  17th 043:520  −9 43
 7th Dunfermline Athletic  36  11  8th  17th 033:400  −7 41
 8th. Alloa Athletic (N)  36  10  9  17th 039:530 −14 39
 9. Queen of the South  36  9  11  16 041:480  −7 38
10. FC Falkirk  36  9  11  16 037:490 −12 38
At the end of the 2018/19 season:
  • Promoted to the Scottish Premiership 2019/20
  • Participation in the promotion play-offs
  • Participation in the relegation relegation
  • Relegated to the Scottish League One 2019/20
    • At the end of the 2017/18 season:
    (C) Challenge Cup winner of the previous year
    (A) Relegated from the Scottish Premiership 2017/18
    (N) Newcomers from the Scottish League One 2017/18

    Relegation

    Participants in the relegation games are the ninth place from this year's championship, Queen of the South and three teams from League One , Forfar Athletic , Raith Rovers and FC Montrose . The winners of the first round played in the last round for a place for the following Scottish Championship season 2019/20 .

    First round

    The games were played on May 7th and 11th, 2019.

    total First leg Return leg
    Montrose FC 2: 6 Queen of the South 2: 1 0: 5
    Raith Rovers 3: 2 Forfar Athletic 2: 1 1: 1
    Second round

    The games were played on May 15 and 18, 2019.

    total First leg Return leg
    Raith Rovers 1: 3 Queen of the South 1: 3 0-0

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ^ SPFL announces Ladbrokes as title sponsor. spfl.co.uk, May 13, 2015, accessed May 14, 2018 .
    2. ↑ 2018/19 fixture release day confirmed. spfl.co.uk, April 26, 2018, accessed May 14, 2018 .