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2021–22
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Statistics of the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) in season 2021–22.

Scottish Premiership[]

Main article: 2021–22 Scottish Premiership
Pos
Team Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Celtic  (C) 38 29 6 3 92 22 +70 93 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
2 Rangers 38 27 8 3 80 31 +49 89 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3 Heart of Midlothian 38 17 10 11 54 44 +10 61 Qualification for the Europa Conference League third qualifying round
4 Dundee United 38 12 12 14 37 44 −7 48 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
5 Motherwell 38 12 10 16 42 61 −19 46 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
6 Ross County 38 10 11 17 47 61 −14 41
7 Livingston 38 13 10 15 41 46 −5 49
8 Hibernian 38 11 12 15 38 42 −4 45
9 St. Mirren 38 10 14 14 33 51 −18 44
10 Aberdeen 38 10 11 17 41 46 −5 41
11 St Johnstone  (O) 38 8 11 19 24 51 −27 35 Qualification to Play-offs
12 Dundee  (R) 38 6 11 21 34 64 −30 29 Relegation to the Championship

Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament


Scottish Championship[]

Main article: 2021–22 Scottish Championship
Pos
Team Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Kilmarnock  (C) (P) 36 20 7 9 50 27 +23 67 Promotion to the
Premiership
2 Arbroath 36 17 14 5 54 28 +26 65 Qualification for the Premiership play-off semi-final
3 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 36 16 11 9 53 34 +19 59 Qualification for the Premiership play-off quarter-final
4 Partick Thistle 36 14 10 12 46 40 +6 52
5 Raith Rovers 36 12 14 10 44 44 0 50
6 Hamilton Academical 36 10 12 14 38 53 −15 42
7 Greenock Morton 36 9 13 14 36 47 −11 40
8 Ayr United 36 9 12 15 39 52 −13 39
9 Dunfermline Athletic  (R) 36 7 14 15 36 53 −17 35 Qualification for the Championship play-offs
10 Queen of the South  (R) 36 8 9 19 36 54 −18 33 Relegation to
League One

Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament


Scottish League One[]

Main article: 2021–22 Scottish League One
Pos
Team Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Cove Rangers  (C) (P) 36 23 10 3 73 32 +41 79 Promotion to Scottish Championship
2 Airdrieonians 36 21 9 6 68 37 +31 72 Qualification to League One play-offs
3 Montrose 36 15 14 7 53 36 +17 59
4 Queen's Park  (P) (O) 36 11 18 7 51 36 +15 51
5 Alloa Athletic 36 12 9 15 49 57 −8 45
6 Falkirk 36 12 8 16 49 55 −6 44
7 Peterhead 36 11 9 16 46 51 −5 42
8 Clyde 36 9 12 15 39 62 −23 39
9 Dumbarton  (R) 36 9 7 20 48 71 −23 34 Qualification to League One play-off finals
10 East Fife  (R) 36 5 8 23 31 70 −39 23 Relegation to Scottish League Two

Source: BBC
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament


Scottish League Two[]

Main article: 2021–22 Scottish League Two
Pos
Team Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Kelty Hearts  (C) (P) 36 24 9 3 68 28 +40 81 Promotion to Scottish League One
2 Forfar Athletic 36 16 12 8 57 36 +21 60 Qualification to League One play-offs
3 Annan Athletic 36 18 5 13 64 51 +13 59
4 Edinburgh City  (P) (O) 36 14 10 12 43 49 −6 52
5 Stenhousemuir 36 13 10 13 47 46 +1 49
6 Stranraer 36 13 8 15 50 54 −4 47
7 Stirling Albion 36 11 9 16 41 46 −5 42
8 Albion Rovers 36 10 9 17 37 58 −21 39
9 Elgin City 36 9 10 17 33 51 −18 37
10 Cowdenbeath  (R) 36 7 8 21 28 49 −21 29 Qualification to League Two play-off finals

Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament

Award winners[]

Month Premiership
player
Championship
player
League One
player
League Two
player
Premiership
manager
Championship
manager
League One
manager
League Two
manager

See also[]

2021–22 in Scottish football
Domestic leagues
SPFL (Premiership · Championship · League One · League Two) · Highland · Lowland · Midlands League · North Caledonian · North Superleague · East of Scotland · South of Scotland · West of Scotland
Domestic cups
Scottish Cup (Final) · League Cup (Group stage · Final) · Challenge Cup (Final) · South Region Challenge Cup
European competitions
Champions League (Final) · Europa League (Final) · Europa Conference League
National teams
Senior · Women's
(2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) · 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA))
Club seasons
Premiership
Aberdeen · Celtic · Dundee · Dundee United · Heart of Midlothian · Hibernian · Livingston · Motherwell · Rangers · Ross County · St Johnstone · St Mirren
Championship
Arbroath · Ayr United · Dunfermline Athletic · Greenock Morton · Hamilton Academical · Inverness Caledonian Thistle · Kilmarnock · Partick Thistle · Queen of the South · Raith Rovers

2020-21                                                        2022-23

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