Scottish Championship 2020/21

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Scottish Championship 2020/21
ScotlandScotland
Teams 10
Games 135 + 6 relegation games
← Championship 2019/20
↑ Premiership 2020/21

The Scottish Championship will be played for the 8th time in 2020/21 as the second highest division of men's football in Scotland . It is also the 114th edition of a second division football within the Scottish Football League . The league is officially played as the Scottish Championship and follows the first-class Premiership . It is above League One and Two as one of the four professional leagues within the Scottish Football League.

The season is managed and hosted by the Scottish Football Association and begins on October 17, 2020 and ends in May 2021.

In the 2020/21 season, ten clubs will compete against each other on a total of 27 match days. Each team plays once at home and away against each other. Then another nine game rounds are completed. As relegated from last year's Premiership , Heart of Midlothian will take part in the championship, as relegated from League One, the Raith Rovers .

societies

Tynecastle Park
East End Park
Dens Park
society city Stadion capacity
Alloa Athletic Alloa Recreation Park 03,100
FC Arbroath Arbroath Gayfield Park 06,600
Ayr United Ayr Somerset Park 10.185
Dundee FC Dundee Dens Park 11,506
Dunfermline Athletic Dunfermline East End Park 11,480
Greenock Morton Greenock Cappielow Park 11,589
Heart of Midlothian Edinburgh Tynecastle Park 19,852
Inverness Caledonian Thistle Inverness Caledonian Stadium 07,750
Queen of the South Dumfries Palmerston Park 08,690
Raith Rovers Kirkcaldy Stark's Park 08,867

table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Heart of Midlothian (A)  0  0  0  0 000-000  ± 0 00
 2. Inverness Caledonian Thistle  0  0  0  0 000-000  ± 0 00
 3. Dundee FC  0  0  0  0 000-000  ± 0 00
 4th Ayr United  0  0  0  0 000-000  ± 0 00
 5. FC Arbroath  0  0  0  0 000-000  ± 0 00
 6th Dunfermline Athletic  0  0  0  0 000-000  ± 0 00
 7th Greenock Morton  0  0  0  0 000-000  ± 0 00
 8th. Alloa Athletic  0  0  0  0 000-000  ± 0 00
 9. Queen of the South  0  0  0  0 000-000  ± 0 00
10. Raith Rovers (N)  0  0  0  0 000-000  ± 0 00
Status: before the start of the season
At the end of the 2020/21 season:
  • Champion and promoted to the Scottish Premiership 2021/22
  • Participation in the promotion play-offs
  • Participation in the relegation relegation
  • Relegated to Scottish League One in 2021/22
    		•
    At the end of the 2019/20 season:
    (A) Relegated from the Scottish Premiership 2019/20
    (N) Promoted from the Scottish League One 2019/20

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ Key Dates. spfl.co.uk, accessed July 26, 2020 .
    2. ^ Scottish Championship clubs approve 27-game season starting in October. BBC Sport, June 15, 2020, accessed July 26, 2020 .