2018–19 Lowland Football League
| Season | 2018–19 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 27 July 2018 – 20 April 2019 |
| Matches played | 76 |
| Goals scored | 281 (3.7 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Vale of Leithen 6–1 Gretna 2008 (25 August 2018) BSC Glasgow 5–0 Whitehill Welfare (3 October 2018) |
| Biggest away win | Whitehill Welfare 0–6 Kelty Hearts (31 July 2018) |
| Highest scoring | Vale of Leithen 6–1 Gretna 2008 (25 August 2018) Civil Service Strollers 3–4 East Stirlingshire (6 October 2018) |
| Longest winning run | 5 matches: East Kilbride Spartans |
| Longest unbeaten run | 8 matches: East Kilbride |
| Longest winless run | 6 matches: Whitehill Welfare |
| Longest losing run | 6 matches: Whitehill Welfare |
← 2017–18 2019–20 →
All statistics correct as of 8 October 2018. | |
The 2018–19 Scottish Lowland Football League (known as the Geosonic Lowland League for sponsorship reasons) is the 6th season of the Lowland Football League, the fifth tier of the Scottish football pyramid system. The season began on 28 July 2018 and is scheduled to end on 20 April 2019. Spartans are the defending champions.
Selkirk resigned at the end of August after fulfilling three league games, reducing the number of clubs to 15. Their league defeats to East Kilbride (10–0), Civil Service Strollers (0–5) and Gretna 2008 (0–8) were expunged.[1]
Teams
The following teams have changed division since the 2017–18 season.
To Lowland League
Promoted from East of Scotland League
From Lowland League
Relegated to East of Scotland League
Stadia and locations
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Seats | Floodlit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSC Glasgow | Alloa | Recreation Park[2] | 3,100 | 919 | Yes |
| Civil Service Strollers | Edinburgh | Christie Gillies Park | 1,569 | 100 | No |
| Cumbernauld Colts | Cumbernauld | Broadwood Stadium | 7,936 | 7,936 | Yes |
| Dalbeattie Star | Dalbeattie | Islecroft Stadium | 4,000 | 250 | Yes |
| East Kilbride | East Kilbride | K Park | 660 | 400 | Yes |
| East Stirlingshire | Falkirk | Falkirk Stadium[3] | 7,937 | 7,937 | Yes |
| Edinburgh University | Edinburgh | New Peffermill Stadium | 1,100 | 100 | Yes |
| Edusport Academy | Annan | Galabank | 2,504 | 500 | Yes |
| Gala Fairydean Rovers | Galashiels | 3G Arena, Netherdale | 5,500 | 495 | Yes |
| Gretna 2008 | Gretna | Raydale Park | 3,000 | 1,318 | Yes |
| Kelty Hearts | Kelty | New Central Park | 3,000 | 350 | Yes |
| Selkirk | Selkirk | Yarrow Park | 1,000 | 100 | No |
| Spartans | Edinburgh | Ainslie Park | 3,000 | 504 | Yes |
| Stirling University | Stirling | Forthbank Stadium | 3,808 | 2,508 | Yes |
| Vale of Leithen | Innerleithen | Victoria Park | 1,500 | 0 | No |
| Whitehill Welfare | Rosewell | Ferguson Park | 4,000 | 150 | No |
League table
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Results
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Lowland League play-off
Subject to both clubs meeting the required criteria for promotion, a play-off match will take place between the winners of the 2018-19 East of Scotland Football League and the 2018–19 South of Scotland Football League. If only one club meets the criteria they will be promoted without a play-off. However, if neither club meets the criteria there will be no promotion.
First leg
| EoSFL or SoSFL champion | v | EoSFL or SoSFL champion |
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Second leg
| EoSFL or SoSFL champion | v | EoSFL or SoSFL champion |
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References
- ^ "Selkirk's Resignation: What Happens Next?". Scottish Lowland Football League. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
- ^ BSC Glasgow are ground-sharing at Alloa Athletic's Recreation Park due to the lack of a suitable venue in Glasgow.
- ^ East Stirlingshire are ground-sharing with Falkirk at the Falkirk Stadium for the duration of the 2018–19 season.