2009–10 Scottish Second Division
| Season | 2009–10 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Stirling Albion |
| Promoted | Stirling Albion Cowdenbeath |
| Relegated | Arbroath Clyde |
| Top goalscorer | Rory McAllister (21) |
← 2008–09 2010–11 → | |
The 2009–10 Scottish Second Division will be the fifteenth season of the Second Division in its current format of ten teams.
Promotion and relegation from 2008–09
First & Second Divisions
Relegated from First Division to Second Division
Promoted from Second Division to First Division
Second & Third Divisions
Relegated from Second Division to Third Division
Promoted from Third Division to Second Division
League table
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Results
Each team plays every other team four times during the season, twice at home and twice away, for a total of 36 matches.
First half of season
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Second half of the season
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Second Division Play-offs
Semi-Finals
The ninth placed team in the Second Division played the fourth placed team in the Third Division and third placed team in the Third Division played the second placed team in the Third Division. The play-offs were played over two legs, the winning team in each semi-final advanced to the final.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Park | 2–6 | Arbroath | 0–4 | 2–2 |
| East Stirlingshire | 2–3 | Forfar Athletic | 0–1 | 2–2 |
First legs
| Queen's Park | 0–4 | Arbroath |
|---|---|---|
| BBC Sport | Ross  24'Redman 45'Nimmo 53'Moyes 68' |
Second legs
| Arbroath | 2–2 | Queen's Park |
|---|---|---|
| McCulloch 3' Megginson 15' |
BBC Sport | Daly 57' Rattray 82' (o.g) |
| Forfar Athletic | 2–2 | East Stirlingshire |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop 4' Tulloch 82' |
BBC Sport | Andy Rodgers 49', 76' |
Final
The two semi-final winners played each other over two legs. The winning team was awarded a place in the 2010–11 Second Division.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath | 0–2 | Forfar Athletic | 0–0 | 0–2 |
First leg
| Arbroath | 0–0 | Forfar Athletic |
|---|---|---|
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Second leg
References
- ^ Livingston F.C. were demoted from the First Division to the Third Division in response to the club's insolvency. As a result, the beaten playoff finalists from 2008-09 were both promoted by default: Airdrie United regained their First Division status and Cowdenbeath were promoted to the Second Division.Press Announcement Archived 11 August 2009 at the Wayback Machine, Scottish Football League