Football league season
The 2013–14 Scottish Championship was the 20th season in the current format of 10 teams in the second-tier of Scottish football. This was the first season of the competition being part of the newly formed Scottish Professional Football League after the merger of the Scottish Premier League and the Scottish Football League .[ 1]
Dundee won the title.[ 2]
Teams
Queen of the South were promoted as 2012–13 Scottish Second Division champions, with Alloa Athletic promoted after defeating Dunfermline Athletic 3-1 on aggregate in the play-off final.
Stadia and locations
Team
Location
Stadium
Capacity
Alloa Athletic
Alloa
Recreation Park
3,100[ 3]
Cowdenbeath
Cowdenbeath
Central Park
4,309[ 4]
Dumbarton
Dumbarton
Dumbarton Football Stadium
2,020[ 5]
Dundee
Dundee
Dens Park
11,506[ 6]
Falkirk
Falkirk
Falkirk Stadium
8,750[ 7]
Greenock Morton
Greenock
Cappielow Park
11,589[ 8]
Hamilton Academical
Hamilton
New Douglas Park
6,078[ 9]
Livingston
Livingston
Almondvale Stadium
9,865[ 10]
Queen of the South
Dumfries
Palmerston Park
7,620[ 11]
Raith Rovers
Kirkcaldy
Stark's Park
8,473[ 12]
Personnel and kits
Location of teams in
2013–14 Scottish Championship
League table
It was a close race for the championship, which offered automatic promotion to the 2014–15 Scottish Premiership . Dundee went into the final day in first place, but Hamilton Academical and Falkirk also had a chance of winning the championship.[ 13]
Source:
Soccerway Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions;
(O) Play-off winners;
(P) Promoted;
(R) Relegated
Season statistics
Results
Teams play each other four times in this league. In the first half of the season each team plays every other team twice (home and away) and then do the same in the second half of the season, for a total of 36 games.
First half of season
Source:
[citation needed ] Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Second half of season
Source:
[citation needed ] Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Championship play-offs
Semi-finals
First leg
Second leg
Cowdenbeath won 5–2 on aggregate.
Dunfermline Athletic won 4–2 on aggregate.
Final
First leg
Second leg
Cowdenbeath won 4–1 on aggregate.
References
Domestic leagues Domestic cups European competitions Related to national team Transfers Club seasons
Premiership Championship League One League Two