Scottish Championship
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| Founded | 2013 |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Confederation | UEFA |
| Number of teams | 10 |
| Level on pyramid | 2 |
| Promotion to | Scottish Premiership |
| Relegation to | Scottish League One |
| Domestic cup(s) | Scottish Cup |
| League cup(s) | Scottish League Cup Scottish Challenge Cup |
| Current champions | Falkirk (1st title) (2024–25) |
| Most championships | Dundee Dundee United Heart of Midlothian (2 titles) |
| TV partners | BBC Scotland BBC ALBA |
| Website | spfl.co.uk |
| Current: 2025–26 Scottish Championship | |
The Scottish Championship, also known as the William Hill Championship,[1] is the second division of the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL). The League was established in July 2013, after the merger of the Scottish Premier League and Scottish Football League.[2] The Scottish Championship was previously known as the Scottish Football League First Division.
Teams
[change | change source]| Airdrieonians | Arbroath | Ayr United | Dunfermline Athletic |
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| Excelsior Stadium | Gayfield Park | Somerset Park | East End Park |
| Capacity: 10,101[3] | Capacity: 6,056[4] | Capacity: 10,185[5] | Capacity: 11,480[6] |
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  Glasgow Location of teams in 2025–26 Scottish Championship |
Partick Thistle | |
| Cappielow | Firhill Stadium | ||
| Capacity: 11,589[7] | Capacity: 10,887[8] | ||
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| Queen's Park | Raith Rovers | Ross County | St Johnstone |
| Lesser Hampden | Stark's Park | Victoria Park | McDiarmid Park |
| Capacity: 990[9] | Capacity: 8,867[10] | Capacity: 6,541[11] | Capacity: 10,696[12] |
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Championship football clubs in Glasgow
Winners
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[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ "WILLIAM HILL AND SPFL AGREE LANDMARK TITLE SPONSORSHIP DEAL". spfl.co.uk. 7 June 2024.
- ↑ "SPFL: New Scottish league brands unveiled". BBC Sport. 24 July 2013.
- ↑ "Airdrieonians Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ↑ "Arbroath Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ↑ "Ayr United Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ↑ "Dunfermline Athletic Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ↑ "Greenock Morton Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ↑ "Partick Thistle Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Archived from the original on 6 May 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ↑ "Queen's Park Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ↑ "Raith Rovers Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ↑ "Ross County Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ↑ "St Johnstone Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Archived from the original on 3 May 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ↑ "Dundee Utd, Raith & Cove win titles & reconstruction talks start after Dundee vote". BBC Sport. BBC.