The 2023–24 Scottish League One (known as
cinch League One for sponsorship reasons) was the eleventh season of
Scottish League One
The Scottish League One, known as William Hill (bookmaker), William Hill League One for sponsorship reasons, is the third tier of the Scottish Professional Football League, the league competition for men's professional association football, foot ...
, the third tier of
Scottish football
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. The season began on 5 August 2023.
Ten teams contested the league:
Alloa Athletic
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According to the official club hist ...
,
Annan Athletic,
Cove Rangers,
Edinburgh City,
Falkirk
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Falkirk had a resident population of 32,422 at the ...
,
Hamilton Academical
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,
Kelty Hearts,
Montrose,
Queen of the South and
Stirling Albion
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.
Teams
The following teams changed division after the 2022–23 season.
To League One
Promoted from
League Two
*
Annan Athletic
*
Stirling Albion
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Relegated from the
Championship
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Championship systems
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Title match system
In this sys ...
*
Cove Rangers
*
Hamilton Academical
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From League One
Relegated to
League Two
*
Clyde
*
Peterhead
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Promoted to the
Championship
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Championship systems
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Title match system
In this sys ...
*
Airdrieonians
*
Dunfermline Athletic
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Stadia and locations
Personnel and kits
Managerial changes
League table
Results
Teams play each other four times, twice in the first half of the season (home and away) and twice in the second half of the season (home and away), making a total of 180 games, with each team playing 36.
First half of season (Matches 1–18)
Second half of season (Matches 19–36)
Season statistics
Scoring
Top scorers
Awards
The
SPFL
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League One manager of the year was
John McGlynn
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of
Falkirk
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Falkirk had a resident population of 32,422 at the ...
.
The
SPFL
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League One player of the year was
Callumn Morrison of
Falkirk
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Falkirk had a resident population of 32,422 at the ...
.
League One play-offs
Bracket
Semi-finals
First leg
Second leg
Final
First leg
Second leg
References
External links
Official website
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Scotland
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