2013–14 Scottish Premiership

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The **2013–14 Scottish Championship** was the 19th season in the current format of 10 teams in the second-tier of Scottish football. This was the first season of the competition being part of the newly formed Scottish Professional Football League after the merger of the Scottish Premier League and the Scottish Football League.

## Teams

Queen of the South were promoted as 2012–13 Scottish Second Division champions, with Alloa Athletic promoted after defeating Dunfermline Athletic 3-1 on aggregate in the play-off final.

## League table

It was a close race for the championship, which offered automatic promotion to the 2014–15 Scottish Premiership. Dundee went into the final day in first place, but Hamilton Academical and Falkirk also had a chance of winning the championship.

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## Season statistics

Celtic goalkeeper Fraser Forster set a new Scottish league record for length of time played without conceding a goal, which had been previously set by Bobby Clark in 1970–71. Forster's streak ended at 1,256 minutes.

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## 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 do the same in the second half of the season, for a total of 36 games.
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### First half of season

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### Second half of season

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## Championship Play-offs

### Semi-finals

#### First leg

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#### Second leg

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*Cowdenbeath won 5–2 on aggregate.*

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*Dunfermline Athletic won 4–2 on aggregate.*

### Final

#### Second leg

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*Cowdenbeath won 4–1 on aggregate.*

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