Ladbrokes Championship – Season 2019 / 2020
This afternoon’s result in the Premiership play-off final confirmed the 10 teams for Ladbrokes Championship 2019 / 2020 Season.
It was Congratulations to St Mirren and commiserations to Dundee United after the Buddies triumphed in the Premiership Play-Off Final as both teams stay in their respective leagues for next season.
Being the only team moving up from League One it means we will be facing 9 new sides in the 2019 / 2020 season.
It will be a very hard season for the Lichties as we come up against 8 Full-time sides and a very good Alloa Athletic side who had a fantastic season in the Championship last season.
The 2019 / 2020 fixtures will be released on Friday 21st June and the season to start on Saturday 3rd August 2019.
We can’t wait to get started!
C’mon the Lichties!
Here are your facts and figures for each team!
Alloa Athletic
Ground – Recreation Park (Indodrill Stadium), Alloa
Capacity – 3,100
Manager – Jim Goodwin
Part Time
2018 / 2019 Position – 8th Championship
Miles from Gayfield – 63.8
Arbroath
Ground – Gayfield Park, Arbroath
Capacity – 6600 (Seated 861)
Manager – Dick Campbell
Part Time
2018 / 2019 Position – League One – 1st – Champions
Ayr United
Ground – Somerset Park, Ayr
Capacity – 10,185 (1597 Seated)
Manager – Ian McCall
Full Time
2018 / 2019 Position – 4th Championship
Miles from Gayfield – 132
Dundee
Ground – Dens Park (Kilmac Stadium), Dundee
Capacity – 11,506
Manager –
Full Time
2018 / 2019 Position – 12th Premiership
Miles from Gayfield – 16.4
Dundee United
Ground – Tannadice Park, Dundee
Capacity – 14, 223
Head Coach – Robbie Neilson
Full Time
2018 / 2019 Position – 2nd Championship
Miles from Gayfield – 16.4
Dunfermline Athletic
Ground – East End Park, Dunfermline
Capacity – 11, 480
Head Coach – Stevie Crawford
Full Time
2018 / 2019 Position – 5th Championship
Miles from Gayfield – 56
Greenock Morton
Ground – Cappielow Park, Greenock
Capacity – 11,589 (5741 Seated)
Manager – David Hopkin
Full Time
2018 / 2019 Position – 7th Championship
Miles from Gayfield – 115
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Ground – Caledonian Stadium, Inverness
Capacity – 7512
Manager – John Robertson
Full Time
2018 / 2019 Position – 3rd Championship
Miles from Gayfield – 129
Partick Thistle
Ground – Firhill Stadium, Glasgow
Capacity – 10,102
Manager – Gary Caldwell
Full Time
2018 / 2019 Position – 6th Championship
Miles from Gayfield – 96
Queen of the South
Ground – Palmerston Park, Dumfries
Capacity – 8690
Manager – Allan Johnston
Full Time
2018 / 2019 Position – 9th Championship
Miles from Gayfield – 162