The 2024–25 South of Scotland Football League was the 79th season of the
South of Scotland Football League
The South of Scotland Football League (SoSFL) is a senior football league based in south-west Scotland. The league sits at level 6 on the Scottish football league system, acting as a feeder to the Lowland Football League.
Founded in 1946, it ...
, and the 11th season as part of the sixth tier of the Scottish football pyramid system. Dalbeattie Star were the reigning champions, but were unable to defend their title, as they can only finish third at best.
Lochar Thistle won the South of Scotland Football League for the first time, overhauling title rivals
Newton Stewart
Newton Stewart (Scottish Gaelic language, Gd: ''Baile Ùr nan Stiùbhartach'') is a former burgh town in the historical county of Wigtownshire in Dumfries and Galloway, southwest Scotland.
The town is on the River Cree with most of the town to ...
, Dalbeattie Star and
Creetown
Creetown (, ) is a small seaside town in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, in Galloway in the Dumfries and Galloway council area in south-west Scotland. Its population is about 750 people. It is situated near the head of Wigtown Bay, west of C ...
having caught up their points deficit with their games in hand. They clinched the championship with a 3–0 victory over Creetown on 26 April 2025, but were ineligible for promotion, as they do not hold an SFA club licence.
Teams
Stadia and locations
Club with an SFA licence eligible to participate in the Lowland League promotion play-off should they win the league, and also compete in the
Scottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,South of Scotland Football League
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