2019-20 New Angus Premier League

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New Angus Premier League
Season2019-20
ChampionsDundee Athletic
2nd Premier League title
RelegatedBirkhill Rovers
Myrekirk FC
Top goalscorerJosh Bradley
(16 goals)
Biggest home winDundee Athletic 4 - 0 Myrekirk
Biggest away winWellbank 0 - 3 Birkhill Rovers
Highest scoringDundee Athletic 3 - 3 Montrose City

The 2019-20 New Angus Premier League was the fifth season of the New Angus Premier League, the highest division of New Angusian football. The season began in August 2018.

Eight teams contested the league: Arbroath Rovers, Birkhill Rovers, Dundee Athletic, Friockheim, Monifieth Town, Montrose City, Myrekirk FC and Wellbank.

Teams

From the 2018-19 Premier League

  • Birkhill Rovers
  • Dundee Athletic
  • Friockheim
  • Monifieth Town
  • Montrose City
  • Myrekirk
  • Wellbank

Promoted from 2018-19 Challenge League

  • Arbroath Rovers

Tournament format and regulations

Format

Each team will play each other 4 times, a total of 28 matches. When the regular season finishes, the bottom placed side is relegated to the Challenge League, the 7th placed side enters a playoff with the winner of the Premier League play-off semi final to decide who plays in the following season's Premier League.

Promotion and relegation

The second and third placed sides in the Challenge League face off in a two-legged semi final, the winner of that semi final faces the seventh placed side in the Premier League in a two-legged final to decide who will play in the Premier League next season.

League table

  • 1. Dundee Athletic (C)
  • 2. Montrose City
  • 3. Monifieth Town
  • 4. Wellbank
  • 5. Arbroath Rovers
  • 6. Friockheim
  • 7. Birkhill Rovers (O)(R)
  • 8. Myrekirk FC (R)

Premier League play-offs

Semi Finals

Glamis 0 - 2 Brechin

Brechin 2 - 0 Glamis

Final

Brechin 7 - 0 Birkhill Rovers

Birkhill 1 - 4 Brechin