The 2009–10 Scottish First Division was the 16th season of the First Division in its current format of ten teams.

Club locations

Promotion and relegation from 2008–09

SPL & First Division

Relegated from Premier League to First Division

  • Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Promoted from First Division to Scottish Premier League

  • St Johnstone

First & Second Divisions

Relegated from First Division to Second Division

  • Clyde

Relegated from First Division to Third Division

  • Livingston

Promoted from Second Division to First Division

  • Raith Rovers
  • Ayr United

League table

Results

Teams play each other four times in this league. In the first half of the season each team plays every other team twice (home and away) and then does the same in the second half of the season.

First half of season

Second half of season

Top scorers

As of 15 April 2010
Sources: BBC

First Division play-offs

Times are BST (UTC 1)

Semi-finals

The ninth placed team in the First Division played the fourth placed team in the Second Division and third placed team in the Second Division played the second placed team in the Second Division. The play-offs were played over two legs, the winning team in each semi-final advanced to the final.

First legs



Second legs



Final

The two semi-final winners played each other over two legs. The winning team was awarded a place in the 2010–11 First Division.

First leg


Second leg


Kits and shirt sponsors

Stadia

References


The Scottish League 20092010 Historical Football Kits

Scottish First Division 199495 Kits

Scottish Football League Review 199495

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