Scottish Third Division 2005/06
| Scottish Third Division 2005/06 | |
| master | Cowdenbeath FC |
| Climbers | Cowdenbeath FC |
| Relegation ↑ |
Berwick Rangers FC Stenhousemuir FC Arbroath |
| Teams | 10 |
| Games | 180 |
| Gates | 518 (ø 2.88 per game) |
| Top scorer |
 Martin Johnston( Elgin City ) |
| ← Third Division 2004/05 | |
| ^ Second Division 2005/06 | |
The Scottish Football League Third Division was held under this name for the twelfth time in 2005/06 . It was also the twelfth edition of the Third Division as only fourth highest Scottish league . In the fourth-highest division of men's football in Scotland , 10 clubs competed against each other in a total of 36 match days in the 2005/06 season. Each team played four times against each other. In the event of a tie, the goal difference counted before the direct comparison.
The championship won the FC Cowdenbeath , which secured the promotion and participation in the Second Division season 2006/07 . On the ascent play-offs which took Berwick Rangers , the FC Stenhousemuir and FC Arbroath part. None of these teams could prevail in the relegation, so they remained in the third division. Scorer with 20 goals was Martin Johnston of Elgin City .
statistics
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cowdenbeath FC | 36 | 24 | 4th | 8th | 81:34 | +47 | 76 |
| 2. | Berwick Rangers (A) | 36 | 23 | 7th | 6th | 54:27 | +27 | 76 |
| 3. | FC Stenhousemuir | 36 | 23 | 4th | 9 | 78:38 | +40 | 73 |
| 4th | FC Arbroath (A) | 36 | 16 | 7th | 13 | 57:47 | +10 | 55 |
| 5. | Elgin City | 36 | 15th | 7th | 14th | 55:58 | −3 | 52 |
| 6th | FC Queen's Park | 36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 47:42 | +5 | 51 |
| 7th | East Fife FC | 36 | 13 | 4th | 19th | 48:64 | −16 | 43 |
| 8th. | Albion Rovers | 36 | 7th | 8th | 21st | 39:60 | −21 | 29 |
| 9. | Montrose FC | 36 | 6th | 10 | 20th | 31:59 | −28 | 28 |
| 10. | East Stirlingshire FC | 36 | 6th | 5 | 25th | 28:89 | −61 | 23 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored - 4th direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored)
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| 2005/06 season | |
| Promoted to the second division | |
| Participation in the promotion play-offs | |
| At the end of the 2004/05 season | |
| (A) | Relegated from the second division |
Web links
- Scottish Third Division 2005/06 at Statto.com
- Scottish Third Division 2005/06 in the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Scottish Football League & Scottish Premier League Top goalscorers per division. (No longer available online.) Scottish-football-historical-archive.com, archived from the original on September 27, 2012 ; accessed on January 13, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
