2024–25 Midlands Football League

The 2024–25 Midlands Football League is the 4th season of the Midlands Football League, part of the sixth tier of the Scottish football pyramid system. Dundee North End are the reigning champions.

Midlands Football League
Season2024–25
Dates2 August 2024 – TBC May 2025
Matches played10
Goals scored42 (4.2 per match)
Biggest home winArbroath Victoria 4–1 Scone Thistle
(3 August 2024)
Biggest away winForfar United 0–12 Dundee North End
(2 August 2024)
Highest scoringForfar United 0–12 Dundee North End
(2 August 2024)
2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 3 August 2024.

Teams

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Location of teams in 2024–25 Midlands Football League

Stadia and locations

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Club Location Home Ground Surface Capacity Seats Floodlit
Arbroath Victoria Arbroath Ogilvy Park[1] Grass 1,000 0 No
Blairgowrie Blairgowrie Davie Park[2] Artificial 1,200 0 Yes
Brechin Victoria Brechin Victoria Park[3] Grass 800 100 No
Broughty Athletic Dundee Whitton Park[4] Artificial 1000 0 Yes
Carnoustie Panmure Carnoustie Laing Park[5] Grass 1,500 0 No
Coupar Angus Coupar Angus Foxhall Park[6] Grass 800 0 No
Downfield Dundee Downfield Park[7] Grass 2,000 13 No
Dundee North End Dundee North End Park[8] Grass 2,000 0 No
Dundee St James Dundee Fairfield Park[9] Grass 1,200 0 No
Dundee Violet Dundee Glenesk Park[10] Grass 1,500 0 No
East Craigie Dundee Craigie Park[11] Grass 2,000 0 No
Forfar United Forfar Guthrie Park[12] Grass 1,500 0 No
Forfar West End Forfar Strathmore Park[13] Grass 1,200 0 No
Kirriemuir Thistle Kirriemuir Westview Park[14] Grass 1,500 32 No
Letham Perth Seven Acres Park[15] Artificial 300 0 Yes
Lochee Harp Dundee New Beechwood Park[16] Artificial 500 0 Yes
Lochee United [SFA] Dundee Thomson Park[17] Grass 2,000 0 Yes
Montrose Roselea Montrose Links Park Artificial 4,936 1,338 Yes
Scone Thistle Scone Farquharson Park[18] Grass 800 0 No
Tayport [SFA] Tayport Canniepairt[19] Grass 2,500 0 Yes

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Dundee North End 1 1 0 0 12 0 +12 3 Qualification for the Highland League play-off
2 Broughty Athletic 1 1 0 0 4 0 +4 3
3 Lochee United 1 1 0 0 4 0 +4 3
4 Arbroath Victoria 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 3
5 Kirriemuir Thistle 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3
6 Tayport 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1 3
7 Blairgowrie 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3
8 Downfield 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3
9 Letham 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3
10 East Craigie 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3
11 Montrose Roselea 1 0 0 1 2 3 −1 0
12 Coupar Angus 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 0
13 Dundee Violet 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 0
14 Forfar West End 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 0
15 Dundee St James 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 0
16 Brechin Victoria 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 0
17 Scone Thistle 1 0 0 1 1 4 −3 0
18 Carnoustie Panmure 1 0 0 1 0 4 −4 0
19 Lochee Harp 1 0 0 1 0 4 −4 0
20 Forfar United 1 0 0 1 0 12 −12 0
Updated to match(es) played on 3 August 2024. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Results

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In a change for the 2024–25 season, each team will play every other team once before the league splits into two groups of ten teams after nineteen games. In these groups, each team will play every other team once, for a total of 28 games.

Round-robin

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Home \ Away ARB BLA BRE BRO CAR COU DOW DNE DSJ DUV ECR FUN FWE KIR LET LHA LOU MON SCO TAY
Arbroath Victoria 7 Sep 26 Oct 7 Dec 16 Nov 21 Dec 9 Nov 10 Aug 12 Oct 4–1
Blairgowrie 31 Aug 21 Dec 2 Nov 14 Dec 5 Oct 2–1 10 Aug 9 Nov 23 Nov
Brechin Victoria
Broughty Athletic
Carnoustie Panmure 0–4
Coupar Angus
Downfield 2–1
Dundee North End
Dundee St James
Dundee Violet 1–2
East Craigie 1–0
Forfar United 0–12
Forfar West End
Kirriemuir Thistle 2–0
Letham
Lochee Harp 0–4
Lochee United
Montrose Roselea
Scone Thistle
Tayport 3–2
Updated to match(es) played on 3 August 2024. Source: [20]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Notes

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SFA Club with an SFA licence[21] eligible to participate in the Highland League promotion play-off, and also compete in the Scottish Cup.

References

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  1. ^ "Arbroath Victoria". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Blairgowrie". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Brechin Victoria". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Broughty Athletic". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Carnoustie Panmure". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  6. ^ "Coupar Angus". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  7. ^ "Downfield". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  8. ^ "Dundee North End". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  9. ^ "Dundee St James". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Dundee Violet". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  11. ^ "East Craigie". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  12. ^ "Forfar United". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  13. ^ "Forfar West End". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  14. ^ "Kirriemuir Thistle". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  15. ^ "Letham". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  16. ^ "Lochee Harp". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  17. ^ "Lochee United". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  18. ^ "Scone Thistle". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  19. ^ "Tayport". Non League Scotland. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  20. ^ "Midlands League – 24-25". Scottish Football Fixtures. Scottish Football Fixtures. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  21. ^ "Licensed Clubs – 2024" (PDF). Retrieved 28 June 2024.
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