The 2009–10 Scottish Second Division will be the fifteenth season of the

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in its current format of ten teams.

Promotion and relegation from 2008–09

First & Second Divisions

Relegated from First Division to

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Promoted from

to First Division *

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Second & Third Divisions

Relegated from

to Third Division * Queen's Park * Stranraer Promoted from Third Division to

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* Stenhousemuir *

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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 Divisio
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League table

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

Second half of the season

Second Division play-offs

Times are BST (

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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. First legs ---- ---- Second legs ---- ----

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. First leg ---- Second leg ----

References

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