2024–25 Highland Football League

The 2024–25 Highland Football League (known as the Breedon Highland League for sponsorship reasons) is the 122nd season of the Highland Football League, and the 11th season as part of the fifth tier of the Scottish football pyramid system. Buckie Thistle are the reigning champions.

Breedon Highland League

Season	2024–25
Dates	27 July 2024 – 19 April 2025
Matches played	26
Goals scored	92 (3.54 per match)
Biggest home win	Brora Rangers 5–0 Turriff United (27 July 2024) Huntly 5–0 Strathspey Thistle (27 July 2024)
Biggest away win	Rothes 2–10 Formartine United (3 August 2024)
Highest scoring	Rothes 2–10 Formartine United (3 August 2024)
Longest winning run	3 matches: Brechin City & Brora Rangers
Longest unbeaten run	3 matches: 4 teams
Longest winless run	3 matches: 4 teams
Longest losing run	3 matches: Keith & Strathspey Thistle
← 2023–24 2025–26 → All statistics correct as of 7 August 2024.

Teams

Banks o' Dee

Brechin City

Brora Rangers

Buckie Thistle

Clachnacuddin

Deveronvale

Formartine United

Fraserburgh

Forres Mechanics

Huntly

Inverurie Loco Works

Keith

Lossiemouth

Nairn County

Rothes

Strathspey Thistle

Turriff United

Wick Academy

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Location of teams in 2024–25 Highland Football League

Stadia and locations

All grounds are equipped with floodlights as required by league regulations.

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity	Seats
Banks o' Dee	Aberdeen	Spain Park	876	122
Brechin City	Brechin	Glebe Park	4,083	1,519
Brora Rangers	Brora	Dudgeon Park	2,000	250
Buckie Thistle	Buckie	Victoria Park	3,000	400
Clachnacuddin	Inverness	Grant Street Park	2,074	154
Deveronvale	Banff	Princess Royal Park	2,651	360
Formartine United	Pitmedden	North Lodge Park	1,800	300
Forres Mechanics	Forres	Mosset Park	2,700	502
Fraserburgh	Fraserburgh	Bellslea Park	1,865	480
Huntly	Huntly	Christie Park	2,200	270
Inverurie Loco Works	Inverurie	Harlaw Park	2,500	250
Keith	Keith	Kynoch Park	2,362	370
Lossiemouth	Lossiemouth	Grant Park	2,050	250
Nairn County	Nairn	Station Park	2,250	250
Rothes	Rothes	Mackessack Park	1,731	167
Strathspey Thistle	Grantown-on-Spey	Seafield Park	1,600	150
Turriff United	Turriff	The Haughs	2,135	135
Wick Academy	Wick	Harmsworth Park	2,412	300

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Brora Rangers	3	3	0	0	16	1	+15	9	Qualification for the Pyramid play-off
2	Brechin City	3	3	0	0	8	1	+7	9
3	Huntly	3	2	1	0	10	2	+8	7
4	Banks o' Dee	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7
5	Clachnacuddin	3	2	0	1	4	2	+2	6
6	Inverurie Loco Works	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	6
7	Wick Academy	3	2	0	1	4	4	0	6
8	Fraserburgh	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
9	Lossiemouth	3	1	1	1	3	4	−1	4
10	Turriff United	3	1	1	1	4	8	−4	4
11	Formartine United	3	1	0	2	11	6	+5	3
12	Nairn County	2	1	0	1	2	3	−1	3
13	Rothes	3	1	0	2	7	13	−6	3
14	Deveronvale	3	0	2	1	3	5	−2	2
15	Forres Mechanics	3	0	1	2	3	9	−6	1
16	Buckie Thistle	2	0	0	2	2	5	−3	0
17	Keith	3	0	0	3	2	7	−5	0
18	Strathspey Thistle	3	0	0	3	1	14	−13	0	Qualification for the Highland League play-off

Updated to match(es) played on 7 August 2024. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Results

Home \ Away	BAN	BRE	BRO	BUC	CLA	DEV	FOU	FOM	FRA	HUN	INV	KEI	LOS	NAI	RTH	STR	TUR	WIC
Banks o' Dee		18 Sep	2 Nov	1 Feb	22 Feb	6 Sep	23 Nov	12 Apr	4 Jan	28 Aug	17 Aug	14 Dec	0–0	10 Aug	12 Oct	8 Mar	22 Mar	18 Jan
Brechin City	8 Feb		12 Oct	18 Jan	14 Sep	28 Aug	2 Nov	22 Mar	21 Dec	17 Aug	2–0	23 Nov	12 Apr	30 Nov	21 Sep	7 Sep	8 Mar	4 Jan
Brora Rangers	29 Mar	15 Mar		5 Oct	19 Oct	22 Feb	10 Aug	14 Dec	25 Jan	14 Sep	31 Aug	24 Aug	28 Dec	11 Jan	12 Apr	30 Nov	5–0	18 Sep
Buckie Thistle	14 Sep	31 Aug	8 Mar		25 Jan	4 Jan	22 Mar	12 Oct	1–3	21 Dec	30 Nov	12 Apr	2 Nov	16 Oct	8 Feb	28 Aug	21 Sep	17 Aug
Clachnacuddin	21 Sep	1 Feb	22 Mar	7 Sep		18 Jan	12 Apr	2 Nov	17 Aug	4 Jan	21 Dec	2–0	23 Nov	0–2	8 Mar	18 Sep	12 Oct	28 Aug
Deveronvale	25 Jan	11 Jan	21 Sep	24 Aug	31 Aug		15 Mar	8 Mar	30 Nov	2–2	0–2	29 Mar	19 Oct	16 Nov	14 Sep	17 Aug	8 Feb	21 Dec
Formartine United	0–2	29 Mar	21 Dec	19 Oct	16 Nov	12 Oct		17 Aug	8 Feb	21 Sep	14 Sep	31 Aug	11 Jan	25 Jan	30 Nov	4 Jan	1–2	8 Mar
Forres Mechanics	16 Nov	19 Oct	1–4	15 Mar	29 Mar	5 Oct	28 Dec		14 Sep	8 Feb	25 Jan	11 Jan	24 Aug	31 Aug	0–3	21 Dec	30 Nov	21 Sep
Fraserburgh	24 Aug	10 Aug	7 Sep	14 Dec	28 Dec	1–1	18 Sep	1 Feb		12 Apr	19 Oct	5 Oct	22 Feb	15 Mar	11 Jan	29 Mar	18 Jan	23 Nov
Huntly	11 Jan	28 Dec	1 Feb	10 Aug	24 Aug	14 Dec	22 Feb	18 Sep	16 Nov		29 Mar	15 Mar	5 Oct	19 Oct	31 Aug	5–0	25 Jan	3–0
Inverurie Loco Works	28 Dec	14 Dec	18 Jan	2–1	10 Aug	23 Nov	1 Feb	7 Sep	22 Mar	2 Nov		22 Feb	18 Sep	5 Oct	4 Jan	15 Mar	28 Aug	12 Apr
Keith	1–2	1–3	4 Jan	16 Nov	30 Nov	2 Nov	18 Jan	28 Aug	8 Mar	12 Oct	21 Sep		7 Sep	8 Feb	21 Dec	1 Feb	17 Aug	22 Mar
Lossiemouth	30 Nov	16 Nov	17 Aug	29 Mar	0–2	22 Mar	28 Aug	4 Jan	21 Sep	8 Mar	8 Feb	25 Jan		14 Sep	3–2	18 Jan	21 Dec	12 Oct
Nairn County	21 Dec	0–3	28 Aug	23 Nov	14 Dec	12 Apr	7 Sep	18 Jan	12 Oct	22 Mar	8 Mar	18 Sep	1 Feb		16 Aug	21 Sep	4 Jan	2 Nov
Rothes	15 Mar	22 Feb	16 Nov	18 Sep	5 Oct	1 Feb	2–10	23 Nov	28 Aug	18 Jan	24 Aug	10 Aug	14 Dec	28 Dec		19 Oct	2 Nov	7 Sep
Strathspey Thistle	5 Oct	25 Jan	0–7	11 Jan	8 Feb	28 Dec	24 Aug	10 Aug	2 Nov	23 Nov	12 Oct	14 Sep	31 Aug	22 Feb	22 Mar		12 Apr	14 Dec
Turriff United	19 Oct	5 Oct	23 Nov	22 Feb	15 Mar	18 Sep	14 Dec	2–2	31 Aug	7 Sep	11 Jan	28 Dec	10 Aug	24 Aug	29 Mar	16 Nov		1 Feb
Wick Academy	31 Aug	24 Aug	8 Feb	28 Dec	11 Jan	10 Aug	5 Oct	22 Feb	2–0	30 Nov	16 Nov	19 Oct	15 Mar	29 Mar	25 Jan	2–1	14 Sep

Updated to match(es) played on 7 August 2024. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Highland League play-off

Subject to the tier 6 champion clubs meeting the required licensing criteria for promotion, a play-off is scheduled to place between the winners of the 2024–25 Midlands Football League, 2024–25 North Caledonian Football League and the 2024–25 North Region Junior Football League, with the winners then playing the team finishing bottom of the Highland League.

External links

• Official website