2013–14 Scottish Professional Football League

Scottish Professional Football League

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Statistics of the Scottish Professional Football League in season 2013–14. It was the first season of the competition, which had been formed in the summer of 2013 by the merger of the Scottish Premier League and the Scottish Football League.

Scottish Premiership

Main article: 2013–14 Scottish Premiership

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Celtic (C)	38	31	6	1	102	25	+77	99	Template:Fb round2 2014-15 UCL QR2
2	Motherwell	38	22	4	12	64	60	+4	70	2014–15 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
3	Aberdeen	38	20	8	10	53	38	+15	68	2014–15 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
4	Dundee United	38	16	10	12	65	50	+15	58
5	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	38	16	9	13	44	44	0	57
6	St Johnstone	38	15	8	15	48	42	+6	53	2014–15 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
7	Ross County	38	11	7	20	44	62	−18	40
8	St Mirren	38	10	9	19	39	58	−19	39
9	Kilmarnock	38	11	6	21	45	66	−21	39
10	Partick Thistle	38	8	14	16	46	65	−19	38
11	Hibernian (R)	38	8	11	19	31	51	−20	35	Scottish Premiership play-offs
12	Heart of Midlothian (R)	38	10	8	20	45	65	−20	0231	Relegation to 2014–15 Scottish Championship

Source: ESPN
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
¹ Heart of Midlothian were deducted 15 points for entering administration
² St Johnstone, as winners of the 2013–14 Scottish Cup, qualify to second qualifying round of Europa League.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Scottish Championship

Main article: 2013–14 Scottish Championship

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Dundee (C) (P)	36	21	6	9	54	26	+28	69	Promotion to the 2014–15 Scottish Premiership
2	Hamilton Academical (P)	36	19	10	7	68	41	+27	67	Qualification to Premiership play-offs Semi-final
3	Falkirk	36	19	9	8	59	33	+26	66	Qualification to Premiership play-offs Quarter-final
4	Queen of the South	36	16	7	13	53	39	+14	55
5	Dumbarton	36	15	6	15	65	64	+1	51
6	Livingston	36	13	7	16	51	56	−5	46
7	Raith Rovers	36	11	9	16	48	61	−13	42
8	Alloa Athletic	36	11	7	18	34	51	−17	40
9	Cowdenbeath (O)	36	11	7	18	50	72	−22	40	Scottish Championship play-offs
10	Greenock Morton (R)	36	6	8	22	32	71	−39	26	Relegation to 2014–15 Scottish League One

Updated to games played on 18 May 2014.
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Scottish League One

Main article: 2013–14 Scottish League One

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Rangers (C) (P)	36	33	3	0	106	18	+88	102	Promotion to the 2014–15 Scottish Championship
2	Dunfermline Athletic	36	19	6	11	68	54	+14	63	Qualification to the Scottish Championship play-offs
3	Stranraer	36	14	9	13	57	57	0	51
4	Ayr United	36	14	7	15	65	66	−1	49
5	Stenhousemuir	36	12	12	12	57	66	−9	48
6	Airdrieonians	36	12	9	15	47	57	−10	45
7	Forfar Athletic	36	12	7	17	55	62	−7	43
8	Brechin City	36	12	6	18	57	71	−14	42
9	East Fife (R)	36	9	5	22	31	69	−38	32	Scottish League One play-offs
10	Arbroath (R)	36	9	4	23	52	75	−23	31	Relegation to the 2014–15 Scottish League Two

Updated to games played on 18 May 2014.
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Scottish League Two

Main article: 2013–14 Scottish League Two

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Peterhead (C) (P)	36	23	7	6	74	38	+36	76	Promotion to the 2014–15 Scottish League One
2	Annan Athletic	36	19	6	11	69	49	+20	63	Qualification to the Scottish League One play-offs
3	Stirling Albion (P)	36	16	10	10	60	50	+10	58
4	Clyde	36	17	6	13	50	48	+2	57
5	Berwick Rangers	36	15	7	14	63	49	+14	52
6	Montrose	36	12	10	14	44	56	−12	46
7	Albion Rovers	36	12	8	16	41	54	−13	44
8	East Stirlingshire	36	12	8	16	45	59	−14	44
9	Elgin City	36	9	9	18	62	73	−11	36
10	Queen's Park	36	5	9	22	36	68	−32	24

Updated to games played on 18 May 2014.
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Award winners

Main article: List of Scottish Professional Football League monthly award winners

Month	SPFL player	SPFL young player	Premiership manager	Championship manager	League One manager	League Two manager	Ref
August	Richie Foran (Inverness CT)	Stuart Bannigan (Partick Thistle)	Terry Butcher (Inverness CT)	Alex Neil (Hamilton Academical)	Martyn Corrigan (Stenhousemuir)	John Coughlin (East Stirlingshire)
September	Billy McKay (Inverness CT)	Andrew Robertson	Derek McInnes (Aberdeen)	Grant Murray (Raith Rovers)	Ally McCoist (Rangers)	Stuart Garden (Montrose)
October	Stevie May (St Johnstone)	Blair Spittal (Queen's Park)	Tommy Wright (St Johnstone)	Grant Murray (Raith Rovers)	Stephen Aitken (Stranraer)	Jim Duffy (Clyde)
November	Andrew Robertson (Dundee United)	Ryan Gauld (Dundee United)	Jackie McNamara (Dundee United)	Gary Holt {Falkirk)	Stephen Aitken (Stranraer)	Jim McInally (Peterhead)
December	Kris Commons (Celtic)	John McGinn (St Mirren)	Neil Lennon (Celtic)	John McGlynn (Livingston)	Stephen Aitken (Stranraer)	James Ward (Albion Rovers)
January	Fraser Forster (Celtic)	Craig Slater (Kilmarnock)	Neil Lennon (Celtic)	Ian Murray (Dumbarton)	Ally McCoist (Rangers)	Colin Cameron (Berwick Rangers)
February	Adam Rooney (Aberdeen)	Sam Stanton (Hibernian)	Derek McInnes (Aberdeen)	Jimmy Nicholl (Cowdenbeath)	Jim Jefferies (Dunfermline Athletic)	Jim Chapman {Annan Athletic)
March	Rory McAllister (Peterhead)	Liam Henderson (Celtic)	Neil Lennon (Celtic)	Alex Neil (Hamilton Academical)	Gary Bollan (Airdrieonians)	Jim McInally (Peterhead)
April	Kenny McLean (St Mirren)	Callum Paterson (Heart of Midlothian)	Gary Locke (Heart of Midlothian)	Gary Holt (Falkirk)	Gary Bollan (Airdrieonians)	Greig McDonald (Stirling Albion)

See also

• 2013–14 in Scottish football