2025–26 Scottish League Two

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Scottish League Two
Season2025–26
Dates2 August 2025 – 2 May 2026
Matches70
Goals204 (2.91 per match)
Top goalscorerLeighton McIntosh
(8 goals)
Biggest home winEast Kilbride 5–0 Forfar Athletic (30 August 2025)
Biggest away winAnnan Athletic 0–6 Clyde (13 September 2025)
Highest scoringAnnan Athletic 3–4 Dumbarton (23 August 2025)
Longest winning runEast Kilbride
The Spartans
(4 games)
Longest unbeaten runClyde
(11 games)
Longest winless runStirling Albion
Stranraer
(7 games)
Longest losing runAnnan Athletic
(4 games)
Highest attendance912
Dumbarton v Clyde
(2 August 2025)
Lowest attendance164
Edinburgh City v Elgin City
(8 November 2025)
Total attendance35,790
Average attendance511
2026–27 →
All statistics correct as of 22 November 2025.

The 2025–26 Scottish League Two (known as William Hill League Two for sponsorship reasons) is the 13th season of Scottish League Two, the fourth tier of Scottish football. The season began on 2 August 2025.[1]

Ten teams contest the league: Annan Athletic, Clyde, Dumbarton, East Kilbride, Edinburgh City, Elgin City, Forfar Athletic, Stirling Albion, Stranraer and The Spartans.

Teams

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The following teams changed division after the 2024–25 season.

Stadia and locations

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Annan Athletic Clyde Dumbarton East Kilbride
Galabank New Douglas Park[2] Dumbarton Football Stadium K-Park Training Academy
Capacity: 2,504[3] Capacity: 6,018[4] Capacity: 2,020[5] Capacity: 700
Edinburgh City
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Location of teams in 2025–26 Scottish League Two
 Elgin City
Capacity: 1,280[6] Capacity: 4,520[7]
Forfar Athletic Stirling Albion Stranraer The Spartans
Station Park Forthbank Stadium Stair Park Ainslie Park
Capacity: 6,777[8] Capacity: 3,808[9] Capacity: 4,178[10] Capacity: 3,612[11]
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League Two football clubs in Edinburgh

Personnel and kits

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Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Annan Athletic Scotland Willie Gibson Scotland Tommy Muir Matchwinner M & S Engineering
Clyde Scotland Darren Young Scotland Andy Murdoch Puma Cameron Event Logistics
Dumbarton Scotland Stephen Farrell Scotland Mark Durnan Macron JJR Print (Home)
C&G Systems (Away)
East Kilbride Scotland Mick Kennedy Scotland Jack Leitch Adidas Jackton Moor (Home)
SR Digital Consultancy (Away)
Edinburgh City Scotland Michael McIndoe Scotland Edin Lynch Puma Net Zero Fund Management
Elgin City Scotland Allan Hale Scotland Russell Dingwall Joma McDonald & Munro
Forfar Athletic Scotland Jim Weir Scotland Stuart Morrison Pendle Orchard Timber Products
Stirling Albion Republic of Ireland Alan Maybury Scotland Ross McGeachie Joma M&G
Stranraer Scotland Chris Aitken Scotland Mark Russell Adidas Stena Line
The Spartans Scotland Douglas Samuel Scotland Kevin Waugh Macron City Cabs

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 The Spartans 14 8 2 4 21 18 +3 26 Promotion to League One
2 East Kilbride 14 7 4 3 29 18 +11 25 Qualification for the League One play-offs
3 Clyde 14 5 7 2 22 13 +9 22
4 Elgin City 14 5 4 5 21 19 +2 19
5 Forfar Athletic 14 5 4 5 20 19 +1 19
6 Stranraer 14 4 3 7 17 18 −1 15
7 Dumbarton 14 5 3 6 22 27 −5 13[a]
8 Annan Athletic 14 3 4 7 15 24 −9 13
9 Stirling Albion 14 3 4 7 16 27 −11 13
10 Edinburgh City 14 5 5 4 21 21 0 5[b] Qualification for the League Two play-off final
Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 2025. Source: [13]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).[14]
Notes:
  1. ^ Dumbarton were deducted five points for entering administration during the previous season.
  2. ^ Edinburgh City were deducted 15 points due to an insolvency event.[12]

Results

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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.

First half of season (Matches 1–18)

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Home \ Away ANN CLY DUM EKB EDI ELG FOR STI STR SPA
Annan Athletic — 0–6 3–4 3–1 1–1 3–2 13 Dec 1–1 27 Dec 6 Dec
Clyde 1–0 — 3–1 2–2 2–1 0–0 0–0 20 Dec 0–0 1–3
Dumbarton 2–1 2–1 — 13 Dec 1–2 1–1 1–4 27 Dec 1–2 1–2
East Kilbride 20 Dec 27 Dec 1–1 — 1–1 3–0 5–0 2–0 3–1 1–3
Edinburgh City 2–2 13 Dec 6 Dec 2–2 — 1–3 1–1 1–2 1–3 27 Dec
Elgin City 2–0 6 Dec 2–0 0–1 2–4 — 2–1 3–0 13 Dec 2–3
Forfar Athletic 1–0 0–0 2–3 6 Dec 20 Dec 27 Dec — 4–2 1–0 1–1
Stirling Albion 0–0 2–4 2–2 2–3 0–1 1–1 0–4 — 1–0 13 Dec
Stranraer 0–1 1–1 20 Dec 1–3 1–2 1–1 3–1 6 Dec — 0–2
The Spartans 1–0 1–1 1–2 2–0 0–1 20 Dec 1–0 1–3 0–4 —
Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 2025. Source: [15]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second half of season (Matches 19–36)

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Home \ Away ANN CLY DUM EKB EDI ELG FOR STI STR SPA
Annan Athletic — 31 Jan 17 Jan 14 Feb 14 Mar 10 Jan 2 May 7 Mar 28 Mar 18 Apr
Clyde 25 Apr — 18 Apr 28 Feb 21 Feb 7 Feb 3 Jan 4 Apr 21 Mar 24 Jan
Dumbarton 21 Mar 10 Jan — 25 Apr 31 Jan 24 Jan 28 Mar 11 Apr 14 Feb 7 Mar
East Kilbride 4 Apr 2 May 21 Feb — 18 Apr 7 Mar 31 Jan 21 Mar 24 Jan 10 Jan
Edinburgh City 24 Jan 11 Apr 2 May 7 Feb — 21 Mar 28 Feb 10 Jan 7 Mar 4 Apr
Elgin City 11 Apr 28 Mar 14 Mar 3 Jan 17 Jan — 14 Feb 21 Feb 2 May 31 Jan
Forfar Athletic 21 Feb 7 Mar 7 Feb 11 Apr 25 Apr 4 Apr — 24 Jan 10 Jan 21 Mar
Stirling Albion 3 Jan 14 Feb 28 Feb 17 Jan 28 Mar 18 Apr 14 Mar — 31 Jan 2 May
Stranraer 7 Feb 17 Jan 4 Apr 14 Mar 3 Jan 28 Feb 18 Apr 25 Apr — 21 Feb
The Spartans 28 Feb 14 Mar 3 Jan 28 Mar 14 Feb 25 Apr 17 Jan 7 Feb 11 Apr —
First match(es) will be played: 3 January 2026. Source: [15]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

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As of 22 November 2025

Scoring

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Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1 Scotland Leighton McIntosh Dumbarton 8
2 Scotland John Robertson East Kilbride 7
Republic of Ireland Robbie Mahon Edinburgh City
Scotland Russell McLean Stirling Albion
Scotland Mark Stowe The Spartans
6 Scotland James Hilton Clyde 6
Scotland Marley Redfern Clyde
Scotland Cameron Elliott East Kilbride
9 Scotland Martin Rennie Forfar Athletic 5
Scotland Mark Russell Stranraer

Awards

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Month Manager of the Month Player of the Month
Manager Club Player Club
August Scotland Mick Kennedy East Kilbride Republic of Ireland Robbie Mahon Edinburgh City
September Scotland Darren Young Clyde Scotland Marley Redfern Clyde
October Scotland Willie Gibson Annan Athletic Scotland Keith Watson Annan Athletic
November
December
January
February
March
April


References

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  1. ^ "Key dates for 2025/26". SPFL. 13 January 2025. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Clyde To Remain At New Douglas Park". Clyde FC. 30 April 2025. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  3. ^ "Annan Athletic Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  4. ^ "Clyde Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  5. ^ "Dumbarton Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  6. ^ "Edinburgh City". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Elgin City Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  8. ^ "Forfar Athletic Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  9. ^ "Stirling Albion Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  10. ^ "Stranraer Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  11. ^ "The Spartans Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  12. ^ "SPFL statement - Edinburgh City". spfl.co.uk. Scottish Professional Football League. 5 August 2025. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  13. ^ "League Two Table". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  14. ^ "The Rules of the Scottish Professional Football League" (PDF). SPFL. pp. 38–39. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  15. ^ a b "William Hill League Two Results". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
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