The 2017–18 Scottish Lowland Football League (known as the Ferrari Packaging Lowland League for sponsorship reasons) was the fifth season of the
Lowland Football League
The Scottish Lowland Football League (SLFL, commonly known as the Lowland League) and the Park’s Motor Group Scottish Lowland League for sponsorship reasons is a senior football league based in central and southern Scotland. The league sits a ...
, the fifth tier of the
Scottish football pyramid system. The season began on 28 July 2017 and ended on 8 May 2018.
East Kilbride were the defending champions.
Edusport Academy became the first club to gain promotion from the
South of Scotland League, replacing
Preston Athletic who were relegated to the
East of Scotland League.
The Spartans won the league on 14 April 2018, after a goalless draw with
East Stirlingshire at
Ainslie Park in their final match. They faced the winners of the
2017–18 Highland Football League (
Cove Rangers) in the semi-finals of the
League Two Play-offs, losing 5–2 on aggregate.
Teams
The following teams have changed division since the 2016–17 season.
To Lowland League
Promoted from
South of Scotland League
*
Edusport Academy
From Lowland League
Relegated to
East of Scotland League
*
Preston Athletic
Stadia and Locations
League table
Results
Lowland League play-off
A play-off took place between the winners of the
2017–18 East of Scotland Football League (Kelty Hearts) and the
2017–18 South of Scotland Football League (Threave Rovers) as both clubs met the required criteria for promotion. Kelty Hearts won 10–0 on aggregate to secure a place in the
2018–19 Lowland Football League.
First leg
Second leg
References
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Lowland Football League seasons
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Scottish