Play Offs 2023

The SPFL has a system of end of season play offs to determine many of the promotion and relegations between divisions.

Further down the leagues, there are play offs this season to determine the ‘candidate club’ to challenge Club 42 for a place in League Two, and play offs to decide promotion to the Lowland League.

PREMIERSHIP

Quarter Final

  • Partick Thistle 4-3 Queen’s Park (May 9) – BBC Scotland – att 3,754
  • Queen’s Park 0-4 Partick Thistle (May 12) – BBC Scotland – att 1,581

Semi Final

  • Partick Thistle 3-0 Ayr United (May 19) – BBC Scotland – att 7,012
  • Ayr United 0-5 Partick Thistle (May 26) – BBC Scotland

Final

  • Partick Thistle 2-0 Ross County (June 1) – Sky Sports
  • Ross County – Partick Thistle (June 4) – Sky Sports

Outcome: 

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semi Finals

  • Alloa Athletic 1-0 Hamilton Accies (May 9) – att 1,011
  • Hamilton Accies 5-2 Alloa Athletic (May 13) – att 1,353
  • Airdrieonians 6-2 Falkirk (May 9) – att 3,272
  • Falkirk 0-1 Airdrieonians (May 13) – att 4,080

Final

  • Airdrieonians 1-0 Hamilton Accies (May 17) – BBC Alba – att 3,118
  • Hamilton Accies 2-1(5-6p) Airdrieonians (May 20) – BBC Alba – att 3,429

Outcome: Airdrieonians promoted to Championship, Hamilton Accies relegated to League One

LEAGUE ONE

Semi Finals

  • East Fife 0-1 Clyde (May 9) – att 1,206
  • Clyde 1-1 East Fife (May 12) – att 1,012
  • Annan Athletic 6-0 Dumbarton (May 9) – att 840
  • Dumbarton 0-0 Annan Athletic (May 13) – att 296

Final

  • Annan Athletic 3-1 Clyde (May 16) – BBC Alba – att 1,160
  • Clyde 1-2 Annan Athletic (May 19) – BBC Alba – att 1,202

Outcome: Annan Athletic promoted to League One, Clyde relegated to League Two.

LEAGUE TWO / PYRAMID

Semi Final

  • Spartans 1-0 Brechin City (Apr 29) – att 2,020
  • Brechin City 3-2 Spartans (May 6) – att 1,960
  • Spartans won 4-3 on pens

Final

  • Spartans 1-1 Albion Rovers (May 13) – att 2,120
  • Albion Rovers 0-1 Spartans (May 20) – att 1,173

Outcome: Spartans promoted to League Two, Albion Rovers relegated to Lowland League.

LOWLAND LEAGUE PROMOTION – THREE WAY ROUND ROBIN

  • not required as Linlithgow are the only licensed champions at Tier 6

HIGHLAND LEAGUE PROMOTION / RELEGATION

  • not required – no licensed champions at Tier 6

CUP WINNERS SHIELD – THREE WAY ROUND ROBIN

  • Abbey Vale 3-3(2-4p) Luncarty (Apr 22)
  • Luncarty 3-1 Renfrew (Apr 29)
  • Renfrew P-P Abbey Vale (May 13) – not required

Outcome:  Luncarty qualify for 2023-24 Scottish Cup

SCOTTISH WOMENS PREMIER LEAGUE

  • 2nd SWF Championship – Stirling University (Jun 4 @ Broadwood Stadium) – BBC Alba
    • winners in SWPL 2 for 2023-24 
  • 11th SWPL 1 – 2nd SWPL 2 (Jun 4 @ Broadwood Stadium) – BBC Alba 
    • winners in SWPL 1 for 2023-24

Outcomes:

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