# 2021–22 South of Scotland Football League

The 2021–22 South of Scotland Football League was the 76th season of the South of Scotland Football League, and the 8th season as the sixth tier of the Scottish football pyramid system. Stranraer reserves continued as the reigning champions due to the previous two seasons being declared null and void. The season began on 17 July 2021.
St Cuthbert Wanderers won the league title for the first time since the 2015–16 season, sealing the championship with a 6–2 victory over Nithsdale Wanderers on 27 April 2022.

## Teams

Heston Rovers elected not to compete during the 2021–22 season.
| Team | Location | Home ground | Capacity | Seats | Floodlit |
| Abbey Vale | New Abbey | Maryfield Park | 1,000 | 0 | No |
| Caledonian Braves reserves | Motherwell | Alliance Park | 500 | 100 | Yes |
| Creetown | Creetown | Castlecary Park | 1,000 | 0 | Yes |
| Lochar Thistle | Dumfries | North West Community Campus | 1,000 | 0 | Yes |
| Lochmaben | Lochmaben | Whitehills Park | 1,000 | 0 | No |
| Mid-Annandale | Lockerbie | New King Edward Park | 1,000 | 0 | Yes |
| Newton Stewart | Newton Stewart | Blairmount Park | 1,500 | 0 | Yes |
| Nithsdale Wanderers | Sanquhar | Lorimer Park | 1,000 | 0 | Yes |
| St Cuthbert Wanderers | Kirkcudbright | St Mary's Park | 2,000 | 0 | Yes |
| Stranraer reserves | Stranraer | Stair Park | 4,178 | 1,830 | Yes |
| Threave Rovers | Castle Douglas | Meadow Park | 1,500 | | Yes |
| Upper Annandale | Moffat | Moffat Academy | 1,000 | 0 | No |
| Wigtown & Bladnoch | Wigtown | Trammondford Park | 888 | 0 | Yes |
$^{SFA}$ Club with an SFA Licence eligible to participate in the Lowland League promotion play-off should they win the league.
Caledonian Braves reserves and Stranraer reserves are ineligible for promotion.

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | St Cuthbert Wanderers (C) | 24 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 93 | 33 | +60 | 62 | Qualification for the Lowland League play-off |
| 2 | Threave Rovers | 24 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 85 | 28 | +57 | 53 | Transferred to the West of Scotland League |
| 3 | Abbey Vale | 24 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 72 | 33 | +39 | 49 | |
| 4 | Newton Stewart | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 74 | 46 | +28 | 46 | |
| 5 | Creetown | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 33 | +13 | 42 | |
| 6 | Stranraer reserves | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 63 | 48 | +15 | 40 | Ineligible for promotion |
| 7 | Upper Annandale | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 47 | 64 | −17 | 30 | |
| 8 | Caledonian Braves reserves | 24 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 50 | 73 | −23 | 29 | Ineligible for promotion |
| 9 | Nithsdale Wanderers | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 28 | |
| 10 | Lochmaben | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 54 | −17 | 25 | |
| 11 | Lochar Thistle | 24 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 43 | 63 | −20 | 20 | |
| 12 | Mid-Annandale | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 44 | 84 | −40 | 20 | |
| 13 | Wigtown & Bladnoch | 24 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 19 | 114 | −95 | 4 | |

## Results

| Home \ Away | ABB | CAL | CRE | LOT | LOC | MID | NEW | NIT | SCW | STR | THR | UPA | WIG |
| Abbey Vale | | 4–1 | 1–4 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 6–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 8–0 |
| Caledonian Braves reserves | 2–0 | | 1–2 | 3–1 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 2–4 | 5–3 | 1–3 | 1–6 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 3–1 |
| Creetown | 1–2 | 4–1 | | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 0–5 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 |
| Lochar Thistle | 1–3 | 2–0 | 0–1 | | 2–3 | 4–5 | 0–4 | 1–5 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 7–0 |
| Lochmaben | 1–5 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–4 | | 3–3 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 3–1 |
| Mid-Annandale | 1–3 | 3–3 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | | 1–10 | 0–7 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 1–7 | 0–5 | 6–0 |
| Newton Stewart | 2–0 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | | 1–4 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 6–2 |
| Nithsdale Wanderers | 1–2 | 3–5 | 0–0 | 3–4 | 3–5 | 5–2 | 2–2 | | 0–8 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 7–2 | 1–1 |
| St Cuthbert Wanderers | 3–2 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 6–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 6–2 | | 3–5 | 3–2 | 4–0 | 6–3 |
| Stranraer reserves | 4–0 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 2–4 | | 4–1 | 3–1 | 5–0 |
| Threave Rovers | 3–1 | 13–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 6–0 | 2–4 | 6–0 | | 1–1 | 6–0 |
| Upper Annandale | 0–6 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 0–5 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 6–4 | 3–5 | | 2–1 |
| Wigtown & Bladnoch | 0–12 | 2–1 | 0–5 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 0–3 | 2–4 | 0–9 | 1–8 | 1–3 | 0–5 | 0–3 | |
* ↑ Match played at New King Edward Park, Lockerbie, due to a clashing fixture.
* ↑ Match played at Palmerston Park.
* ↑ Match played at Palmerston Park, Dumfries.
* ↑ Match played at New King Edward Park, Lockerbie.
* ↑ Match played at New King Edward Park, Lockerbie.
* ↑ Match played at New King Edward Park, Lockerbie.
* ↑ Match played at Dumfries High School, Dumfries.
* ↑ Match played at Blairmount Park, Newton Stewart.