The 2021–22 Scottish League Two (known as
cinch League Two for sponsorship reasons) was the ninth season of
Scottish League Two
The Scottish League Two, known as William Hill (bookmaker), William Hill League Two for sponsorship reasons, is the fourth tier of the Scottish Professional Football League, the league competition for men's professional association football, foo ...
, the fourth tier of
Scottish football
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. The season began on 31 July.
Ten teams contested the league:
Albion Rovers,
Annan Athletic,
Cowdenbeath
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,
Edinburgh City,
Elgin City,
Forfar Athletic,
Kelty Hearts,
Stenhousemuir
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,
Stirling Albion and
Stranraer
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.
Teams
The following teams changed division after the 2020–21 season.
To League Two
Promoted from
Lowland Football League
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*
Kelty Hearts
Relegated from
League One
*
Forfar Athletic
From League Two
Relegated to
Highland Football League
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*
Brechin City
Promoted to
League One
*
Queen's Park
Stadia and locations
Personnel and kits
Managerial changes
League summary
League table
Results
Matches 1–18
Teams play each other twice, once at home and once away.
Matches 19–36
Teams play each other twice, once at home and once away.
Season statistics
Scoring
Top scorers
Awards
League Two play-offs
The Pyramid play-off was contested between the champions of the
2021–22 Highland Football League (
Fraserburgh
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) and the
2021–22 Lowland Football League (
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic). The winners (Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic) then faced the bottom club in League Two (
Cowdenbeath
Cowdenbeath () is a town and burgh in west Fife, Scotland. It is north-east of Dunfermline and north of the capital, Edinburgh. The town grew up around the extensive coalfields of the area and became a police burgh in 1890. According to a 20 ...
) in the play-off final. As Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic won the final, they were promoted to League Two for the
2022–23 season and Cowdenbeath were relegated to the
Lowland League.
Pyramid play-off
First leg
Second leg
Final
First leg
Second leg
References
External links
Official website
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Scottish League Two seasons
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Scot
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