2022–23 Lowland Football League

The 2022–23 Scottish Lowland Football League was the 10th season of the Lowland Football League, part of the fifth tier of the Scottish football pyramid system. Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic were the reigning champions, but were unable to defend their title following their promotion to Scottish League Two.

Lowland League
Season2022–23
Dates22 July 2022 – 25 April 2023
ChampionsThe Spartans
PromotedThe Spartans
RelegatedDalbeattie Star
Matches played342
Goals scored1,240 (3.63 per match)
Biggest home winCaledonian Braves 10–0 Dalbeattie Star
(3 January 2023)
Biggest away winEdinburgh University 0–9 Hearts B
(5 November 2022)
Highest scoringCaledonian Braves 10–0 Dalbeattie Star
(3 January 2023)
Longest winning run7 matches:
Rangers B & The Spartans
Longest unbeaten run19 matches:
The Spartans
Longest winless run22 matches:
Dalbeattie Star
Longest losing run21 matches:
Edinburgh University
All statistics correct as of 25 April 2023.

Cowdenbeath became the third club to join the league via relegation from the SPFL, having lost the previous season's League Two play-off against Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic. East of Scotland League champions Tranent Juniors were promoted to the league, replacing founding league member Vale of Leithen who were relegated.

The Spartans won their third league title on 8 April 2023 thanks to a 2–0 win over Tranent Juniors at Foresters Park, with two matches still to play. They beat 2022–23 Highland Football League champions Brechin City on penalties after drawing 3–3 in the pyramid play-off and then beat Albion Rovers 2–1 in the final, being promoted to Scottish League Two for the 2023–24 season.

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