Scottish Championship (2025/26)

Promotion play-offQuarter-final · Scottish Championship

First legMay 5, 2026Dunfermline Athletic FC1:0Arbroath FC

Second legMay 8, 2026Arbroath FC0:0Dunfermline Athletic FC

Aggregate: Arbroath FC 0:1 Dunfermline Athletic FCDunfermline Athletic FC advance to the semi-final.

Dunfermline reached the semi-final; neither club was promoted by this tie.

Promotion play-offSemi-final · Scottish Championship

First legMay 12, 2026Dunfermline Athletic FC1:1Partick Thistle FC

Second legMay 15, 2026Partick Thistle FC2:1Dunfermline Athletic FC

Aggregate: Partick Thistle FC 3:2 Dunfermline Athletic FCPartick Thistle FC advance to the final.

Partick Thistle reached the promotion/relegation final against St Mirren.

Promotion play-offFinal · Scottish Premiership / Scottish Championship

First legMay 21, 2026Partick Thistle FC1:1St Mirren FC

Second legMay 25, 2026St Mirren FC1:0Partick Thistle FC

Aggregate: St Mirren FC 2:1 Partick Thistle FCSt Mirren FC remain in the Scottish Premiership.

St Mirren stayed in the Premiership; Partick Thistle stayed in the Championship.

Relegation play-offSemi-final · Scottish Championship / Scottish League One

First legMay 5, 2026Alloa Athletic FC1:0Airdrieonians

Second legMay 9, 2026Airdrieonians1:2Alloa Athletic FC

Aggregate: Airdrieonians 1:3 Alloa Athletic FCAlloa Athletic FC advance to the final.

Alloa won the semi-final 3–1 on aggregate; Airdrieonians were relegated.

Promotion play-offSemi-final · Scottish League One

First legMay 5, 2026Queen of the South FC1:1Stenhousemuir FC

Second legMay 9, 2026Stenhousemuir FC2:2 a. e. t. (4:3 pens)Queen of the South FC

Aggregate: Stenhousemuir FC 3:3 Queen of the South FCStenhousemuir FC advance after penalties to the final.

Stenhousemuir won 4–3 on penalties after a 3–3 aggregate draw and extra time.

Promotion play-offFinal · Scottish League One

First legMay 13, 2026Alloa Athletic FC1:3Stenhousemuir FC

Second legMay 16, 2026Stenhousemuir FC0:1Alloa Athletic FC

Aggregate: Stenhousemuir FC 3:2 Alloa Athletic FCStenhousemuir FC are promoted to the Scottish Championship.

Stenhousemuir won the final 3–2 on aggregate and were promoted to the Championship.

¹ Partick Thistle lost the promotion final 1–2 on aggregate to St Mirren and remained in the Championship.
² Airdrieonians lost the relegation semi-final 1–3 on aggregate to Alloa Athletic and dropped to League One.