2020–21 Scottish Women's Football Championship
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The 2020–21 Scottish Women's Football Championship was to be the inaugural season of the
Scottish Women's Football Championship The Scottish Women's Football Championship is the third league tier of women's football in Scotland. Founded in 2020, the Championship replaced the SWFL First Division (SWFL 1). The Championship was played in North and South divisions for three ...
after its formation as the third tier of women's football in Scotland, after the originally planned Northern Hemisphere Summer 2020 season was abandoned due to the
coronavirus pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identified ...
. Following delays in restarting the season in 2021, the SWFA decided on 29 April 2021 to declare the Championship season null and void after three fixtures, to focus on preparing for the 2021–22 season. The league was to be split into two divisions - Championship North with 12 teams and Championship South with 14 teams.


Teams


Championship North

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Championship South

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Championship North


League table

The following shows the standings at the point the season was declared null and void on 29 April 2021.


Results


Championship South

The following shows the standings at the point the season was declared null and void on 29 April 2021.


League table


Results


SWPL play-offs

For the first time, a system of promotion/relegation play-offs was to be introduced to the SWPL. The two runners-up from Championship North and Championship South would have taken part in the play-off semi-finals with the winner playing the team finishing eighth in SWPL 2 in the final for the last place in the
2021–22 Scottish Women's Premier League The 2021–22 Scottish Women's Premier League was the 21st season of the SWPL, the highest division of women's football in Scotland since 2002. The league is split into two divisions – SWPL 1 with 10 teams and SWPL 2 with seven teams, following th ...
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References


External links


Championship North at SWF

Championship South at SWF
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Scottish Women's Football Championship seasons
Championship In sport, a championship is a competition in which the aim is to decide which individual or team is the champion. Championship systems Various forms of competition can be referred to by the term championship. Title match system In this system ...