The 2024–25 Scottish League One (known as William Hill League One for sponsorship reasons) was the twelfth season of Scottish League One, the third tier of Scottish football. The season began on 3 August 2024 and concluded on 3 May 2025.
Ten teams contested the league: Alloa Athletic, Annan Athletic, Arbroath, Cove Rangers, Dumbarton, Inverness Caledonian Thistle, Kelty Hearts, Montrose, Queen of the South and Stenhousemuir.
Teams The following teams changed division after the 2023–24 season.
To League One Promoted from League Two Stenhousemuir Dumbarton
Relegated from the Championship Arbroath Inverness Caledonian Thistle
From League One Relegated to League Two Edinburgh City Stirling Albion
Promoted to the Championship Falkirk Hamilton Academical
Stadia and locations Alloa AthleticAnnan AthleticArbroathCove RangersRecreation ParkGalabankGayfield ParkBalmoral StadiumCapacity: 3,100Capacity: 2,504Capacity: 6,600Capacity: 2,602DumbartonInverness Caledonian ThistleDumbarton Football StadiumCaledonian StadiumCapacity: 2,020Capacity: 7,512Kelty HeartsMontroseQueen of the SouthStenhousemuirNew Central ParkLinks ParkPalmerston ParkOchilview ParkCapacity: 2,181Capacity: 4,936Capacity: 8,690Capacity: 3,746
Personnel and kits Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsorAlloa Athletic PendleNorthern Gas and PowerAnnan Athletic EV2 SportswearM & S EngineeringArbroath MacronMegatechCove Rangers AdidasKR GroupDumbarton MacronJJR Print (Home)C&G Systems (Away)Inverness Caledonian Thistle PumaILI GroupKelty Hearts AdidasI-Scaff Access SolutionsMontrose UhlsportMontrose Port Authority (Home)InterMoor (Away)Queen of the South MacronGalloway ControlsStenhousemuir UhlsportLOC Hire
Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment Queen of the South Marvin Bartley Mutual consent 4 May 2024 Pre-season Peter Murphy 9 May 2024 Annan Athletic Peter Murphy Signed by Queen of the South 9 May 2024 Willie Gibson 16 May 2024Arbroath Jim McIntyre Sacked 17 August 2024 10th David Gold and Colin Hamilton 17 August 2024Inverness Caledonian Thistle Duncan Ferguson Sacked after club entered administration 23 October 2024 Scott Kellacher 23 October 2024Kelty Hearts Michael Tidser Signed by Dunfermline Athletic 17 January 2025 3rd Charlie Mulgrew 17 January 2025 Charlie Mulgrew Resigned 8 April 2025 7th Thomas O'Ware 11 April 2025
League table
Results Teams played 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 Rank Player Club Goals1 Mitch MegginsonCove Rangers13 Ross CunninghamKelty Hearts3 Adam EmslieCove Rangers124 Luke RankinAlloa Athletic10 Tommy MuirAnnan Athletic Keith BrayInverness CT Adam BrooksQueen of the South
Awards MonthManager of the MonthPlayer of the MonthManagerClubPlayerClub August Michael Tidser Kelty Hearts Ross Cunningham Kelty Hearts September Stewart Petrie Montrose Reece Lyon Queen of the South October Paul Hartley Cove Rangers Mitch Megginson Cove Rangers November Scott Kellacher Inverness CT Scott Williamson Kelty Hearts December David Gold Colin Hamilton Arbroath Gavin Reilly Arbroath January Peter Murphy Queen of the South Adam Brooks Queen of the South February Gary Naysmith Stenhousemuir Owen Stirton Montrose March David Gold Colin Hamilton Arbroath Blair Lyons April Peter Murphy Queen of the South Jordan Allan Queen of the South
League One play-offs Bracket
Semi-finals First leg
Second leg
Final First leg
Second leg
References
External links Official website