Scottish League One 2016/17
Scottish League One 2016/17 | |
master | Livingston FC |
Climbers | Livingston FC |
Relegation ↑ |
Alloa Athletic Airdrieonians FC Brechin City |
Relegation ↓ | Peterhead FC |
Relegated | FC Stenhousemuir |
Teams | 10 |
Games | 180 + 6 relegation games (180 played) |
Gates | 507 (ø 2.82 per game) |
spectator | 101,700 (ø 565 per game) |
Top scorer | Andy Ryan (23 goals) |
← League One 2015/16 | |
↑ Championship 2016/17 (II)
League Two 2016/17 (IV) ↓
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The Scottish League One was played in 2016/17 for the fourth time as the third highest division of men's football in Scotland . The league was officially played as Ladbrokes Scottish League One . The league was one of the four leagues in the Scottish Football League after the Premiership and Championship . Which was followed League One from League Two . The season was managed by the Scottish Football Association and began on August 6, 2016. The season ended with the 36th matchday on May 6, 2017.
In the 2016/17 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 promoters from last year's League Two , FC East Fife and FC Queen's Park took part in League One . As relegated from the previous championship came Alloa Athletic and FC Livingston , who failed in the relegation to League One .
The FC Livingston won the championship and the associated rise in the second division. Alloa Athletic , Airdrieonians FC and Brechin City reached the promotion relegation . Brechin managed to rise as fourth in the table. The FC Peterhead had in the relegation relegation . The FC Stenhousemuir dismounted directly. The top scorer was Andy Ryan of Airdrieonians FC with 23 goals .
societies
society | city | Stadion | capacity |
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Airdrieonians FC | Airdrie | Excelsior Stadium | 10.171 |
Albion Rovers | Coatbridge | Cliftonhill Stadium | 1,238 |
Alloa Athletic | Alloa | Recreation Park | 3,100 |
Brechin City | Breakin | Glebe Park | 3,960 |
East Fife FC | Methil | Bayview Stadium | 1,980 |
Livingston FC | Livingston | Almondvale Stadium | 9,865 |
Peterhead FC | Peterhead | Balmoor Stadium | 3,150 |
FC Queen's Park | Glasgow | Hampden Park | 52,500 |
FC Stenhousemuir | Stenhousemuir | Ochilview Park | 3,746 |
FC Stranraer | Stranraer | Stair Park | 6,250 |
statistics
Closing table
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
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1. | Livingston FC (A) | 36 | 26th | 3 | 7th | 80:32 | +48 | 81 |
2. | Alloa Athletic (A) | 36 | 17th | 11 | 8th | 69:44 | +25 | 62 |
3. | Airdrieonians FC | 36 | 16 | 4th | 16 | 61:66 | −5 | 52 |
4th | Brechin City | 36 | 15th | 5 | 16 | 43:49 | −6 | 50 |
5. | East Fife FC (N) | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14th | 41:44 | −3 | 46 |
6th | FC Queen's Park (N) | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14th | 37:51 | −14 | 46 |
7th | FC Stranraer | 36 | 12 | 8th | 16 | 46:50 | −4 | 44 |
8th. | Albion Rovers | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 41:48 | −7 | 42 |
9. | Peterhead FC | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 44:59 | −15 | 40 |
10. | FC Stenhousemuir | 36 | 11 | 6th | 19th | 45:64 | −19 | 39 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored - 4th direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored)
At the end of the 2015/16 season: | |
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At the end of the 2015/16 season: | |
(A) | Relegated from the Scottish Championship 2015/16 |
(N) | Newcomers from the Scottish League Two 2015/16 |
Relegation
Participants in the relegation games were the ninth place from this year's League One, FC Peterhead , as well as three teams from League Two , FC Montrose , Annan Athletic and Forfar Athletic . The winners of the first round played in the last round for a place for the following 2017/18 Scottish League One season .
- First round
The games were played on May 10th and 13th, 2017.
total | First leg | Return leg | ||
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Montrose FC | 1: 4 | Peterhead FC | 1: 1 | 0: 3 |
Annan Athletic | 4: 6 | Forfar Athletic | 2: 2 | 2: 4 |
- Second round
The games were played on May 17 and 20, 2017.
total | First leg | Return leg | ||
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Forfar Athletic | 7: 2 | Peterhead FC | 2: 1 | 5: 1 |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ SPFL announces Ladbrokes as title sponsor. spfl.co.uk/, May 13, 2015, accessed May 2, 2016 .
- ↑ Start date for 2016/17 league season. spfl.co.uk, January 25, 2016, accessed May 2, 2016 .