2024–25 Scottish League Two Explained

Pixels:250
Competition:Scottish League Two
Season:2024–25
Matches:67
Total Goals:170
League Topscorer:Connor Young
13 goals
Biggest Home Win:East Fife 5–0 Bonnyrigg Rose (5 October 2024)
Biggest Away Win:Stirling Albion 0–4 East Fife (24 August 2024)
Edinburgh City 0–4 Peterhead (31 August 2024)
Highest Scoring:Elgin City 4–2 East Fife (3 August 2024)
East Fife 5–1 Clyde (31 August 2024)
Elgin City 3–3 Edinburgh City (28 September 2024)
Longest Wins:East Fife
(4 games)
Longest Unbeaten:Elgin City
(11 games)
Longest Winless:Clyde
(10 games)
Longest Losses:Clyde
Forfar Athletic
Stirling Albion
The Spartans
(3 games)
Highest Attendance:794
Stirling Albion 0–4 East Fife (24 August 2024)
Lowest Attendance:228
Edinburgh City 1–0 Clyde (9 November 2024)
Attendance:38,541
Average Attendance:575
Prevseason:2023–24
Nextseason:2025–26
Updated:3 December 2024

The 2024–25 Scottish League Two (known as William Hill League Two for sponsorship reasons) is the twelfth season of Scottish League Two, the fourth tier of Scottish football. The season began on 3 August 2024.[1]

Ten teams contest the league: Bonnyrigg Rose, Clyde, East Fife, Edinburgh City, Elgin City, Forfar Athletic, Peterhead, Stirling Albion, Stranraer and The Spartans.

Teams

The following teams changed division after the 2023–24 season.

To League Two

Relegated from League One

From League Two

Promoted to League One

Stadia and locations

Bonnyrigg RoseClydeEast FifeEdinburgh City
New Dundas ParkNew Douglas Park[2] Bayview StadiumMeadowbank Stadium
Capacity: 3,000[3] Capacity: 6,018[4] Capacity: 1,980[5] Capacity: 1,280[6]
Elgin CityForfar Athletic
Borough BriggsStation Park
Capacity: 4,520[7] Capacity: 6,777[8]
PeterheadStirling AlbionStranraerThe Spartans
BalmoorForthbank StadiumStair ParkAinslie Park
Capacity: 3,150[9] Capacity: 3,808[10] Capacity: 4,178[11] Capacity: 3,612[12]

Personnel and kits

TeamManagerCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
Bonnyrigg RosePumaG. Fitzsimmons and Son (Home)
Shepherd Chartered Surveyors (Away)
ClydePumaHomesBook Factoring (Home)
McGoldrick's Pool & Sports Bar (Away)
East FifeErreàMPH Group (Home)
Back Onside (Away)
Harley Taxis (Third)
Edinburgh CityPumaBox Energy Renewable Solutions
Elgin CityJomaMcDonald & Munro
Forfar AthleticPendleOrchard Timber Products
Peterhead
PumaThe Score Group
Stirling Albion JomaM&G
StranraerMizunoStena Line
The SpartansMacronJ-TEQ EMS Solutions Ltd

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate of appointment
Stirling Albion Darren YoungSacked13 May 2024[13] Pre-season Alan Maybury2 June 2024
Stranraer Scott AgnewResigned1 September 20249th Chris Aitken30 September 2024
Clyde Ian McCallMutual consent10 October 20249th Darren Young23 October 2024
Forfar Athletic Ray McKinnonSacked9 November 202410th Jim Weir20 November 2024

League table

Results

Teams play each other four times, twice in the first half of the season (home and away) and twice in the second half of the season (home and away), making a total of 180 games, with each team playing 36.

Second half of season (Matches 19–36)

Season statistics

Scoring

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Connor YoungEdinburgh City13
2 Alan TroutenEast Fife9
3 Nathan AustinEast Fife7
4 Cameron RossBonnyrigg Rose5
Jordan AllanClyde
Blair HendersonThe Spartans

Awards

MonthManager of the MonthPlayer of the Month
ManagerClubPlayerClub
August Jordon Brown and Ryan StrachanPeterhead Nathan AustinEast Fife
September Dick CampbellEast Fife Alan TroutenEast Fife
October Allan HaleElgin City Jack MurrayElgin City

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Key dates for Season 2024/25 . SPFL . 22 January 2024 . 17 April 2024.
  2. Web site: Club Statement . Clyde FC . 21 April 2022 . 21 April 2022.
  3. Web site: Bonnyrigg Rose Football Club. Scottish Professional Football League . 20 June 2022.
  4. Web site: Clyde Football Club. Scottish Professional Football League . 11 November 2013.
  5. Web site: East Fife Football Club. Scottish Professional Football League . 11 November 2013.
  6. Web site: Edinburgh City . Scottish Professional Football League . 20 June 2022.
  7. Web site: Elgin City Football Club. Scottish Professional Football League . 11 November 2013.
  8. Web site: Forfar Athletic Football Club. Scottish Professional Football League . 11 November 2013.
  9. Web site: Peterhead Football Club. Scottish Professional Football League . 11 November 2013.
  10. Web site: Stirling Albion Football Club. Scottish Professional Football League . 11 November 2013.
  11. Web site: Stranraer Football Club. Scottish Professional Football League . 11 November 2013.
  12. Web site: The Spartans Football Club. Scottish Professional Football League . 17 May 2024.
  13. Web site: Club Statement . Stirling Albion FC . 13 May 2024 . 13 May 2024.