Season | 2005β06 |
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Champions | Gretna |
Promoted |
Gretna Partick Thistle |
Relegated | Dumbarton |
Top goalscorer | Kenny Deuchar (18) |
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The 2005β06 Scottish Second Division was won by Gretna who were promoted to the First Division in what was their second successive promotion. Partick Thistle were also promoted via the playoffs. Dumbarton were relegated while Alloa Athletic retained their Second Division status by beating Arbroath and Berwick Rangers in the playoff matches.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Gretna (C, P) | 36 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 97 | 30 | +67 | 88 | Promotion to the
2006β07 First Division and qualification for UEFA Cup second qualifying round [a] |
2 | Greenock Morton | 36 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 58 | 33 | +25 | 70 | Qualification for the First Division Play-offs [b] |
3 | Peterhead | 36 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 53 | 47 | +6 | 57 | |
4 | Partick Thistle (P) | 36 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 57 | 56 | +1 | 57 | |
5 | Stirling Albion | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 54 | 63 | −9 | 51 | |
6 | Ayr United | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 56 | 61 | −5 | 42 | |
7 | Raith Rovers | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 44 | 54 | −10 | 42 | |
8 | Forfar Athletic | 36 | 12 | 4 | 20 | 44 | 55 | −11 | 40 | |
9 | Alloa Athletic | 36 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 36 | 77 | −41 | 32 | Qualification for the Second Division Play-offs [c] |
10 | Dumbarton (R) | 36 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 40 | 63 | −23 | 26 | Relegation to the 2006β07 Third Division |
Player | Club | Goals |
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Gretna | 18 |
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Gretna | 16 |
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Raith Rovers | 15 |
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Ayr United | 13 |
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Gretna | 13 |
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Morton | 12 |
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Stirling Albion | 12 |
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Dumbarton | 12 |
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Stirling Albion | 12 |
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Gretna | 12 |
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Peterhead | 12 |
The average attendances for Division Two clubs for season 2005/06 are shown below:
Club | Average |
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Morton | 2,759 |
Partick Thistle | 1,682 |
Raith Rovers | 1,624 |
Gretna | 1,341 |
Ayr United | 1,271 |
Dumbarton | 946 |
Stirling Albion | 902 |
Alloa Athletic | 742 |
Peterhead | 691 |
Forfar Athletic | 544 |
The Playoff semi-finals took on 3 May 2006 and 6 May 2006. The final took place on 10 May 2006 and 14 May 2006.
Semi-finals
Final