2024-25 New Angus Premier League

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New Angus Premier League
Season2024-25
ChampionsDundee Athletic
6th Premier League title
RelegatedMonifieth Town
Champions LeagueDundee Athletic
Delusia LeagueBroughty Ferry
Brechin
Top goalscorerJackson DeMarcus (18 goals)
Biggest home winDundee Athletic 7 - 2 Arbroath United
Biggest away winMonifieth Athletic 0 - 5 Broughty Ferry
Highest scoringDundee Athletic 7 - 2 Arbroath United

The 2023-24 New Angus Premier League is the tenth season of the New Angus Premier League, the highest division of New Angusian football. The season began in September 2024 and came to an end in May 2025.

Eight teams will contest the league: Arbroath United, Brechin, Broughty Ferry, Carnoustie, Douglas, Dundee Athletic, Kirriemuir and Monifieth Town.

Teams

From the 2023-24 Premier League

  • Arbroath United
  • Brechin
  • Broughty Ferry
  • Carnoustie
  • Dundee Athletic
  • Douglas

Promoted from 2023-34 Challenge League

  • Kirriemuir
  • Monifieth Town

Pre-season news

Kirriemuir are taking part in the Premier League for the first time in their history after comfortably winning the Challenge League title, Monifieth Town return to the top flight having beaten Montrose City in the play-off final to secure the final spot in the Premier League.

International representation

For the first time in the history of New Angusian football, 3 sides will take part in international competition. Brechin will play in the play-offs for the Champions League, but are guaranteed a Delusia League place at worst. Dundee Athletic will be in the Delusia League group stages and Broughty Ferry will play in the play-offs for the Delusia League.

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

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dundee Athletic (C) 28 17 6 5 50 23 +27 57 Champions, Qualification for Champions League playoff
2 Broughty Ferry (Q) 28 16 6 6 46 23 +23 54 Qualification for Delusia League
3 Brechin (Q) 28 16 6 6 42 23 +19 54 Qualification for Delusia League playoff
4 Douglas 28 11 4 13 22 32 −10 37
5 Carnoustie 28 7 7 14 17 28 −11 28
6 Arbroath United 28 7 7 14 22 41 −19 28
7 Kirriemuir (Q) 28 6 9 13 20 30 −10 27 Qualification to Relegation playoff
8 Monifieth Town (R) 28 6 7 15 18 37 −19 25 Relegation to 2025-26 New Angus Challenge League
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:[citation needed]
(C) Champion; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Premier League play-offs

Semi Finals

Montrose City 0 - 0 Forfar AFC

Forfar AFC 3 - 0 Montrose City

Forfar AFC win 3 - 0 on aggregate.

Final

Forfar AFC 0 - 1 Kirriemuir

Kirriemuir 2 - 0 Forfar AFC

Kirriemuir win 3 - 0 on aggregate.