Founded | 1923 |
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Country | Scotland (57 teams) |
Other club(s) from | England (1 team) |
Confederation | UEFA |
Divisions | 4 |
Number of teams | 58 |
Level on pyramid | 6–9 |
Promotion to | Lowland Football League |
Domestic cup(s) | Scottish Cup (SFA licensed clubs and Premier Division winners) South Region Challenge Cup |
League cup(s) | East of Scotland League Cup King Cup (non-Premier Division clubs only) |
Current champions | Broxburn Athletic (1st title) (2023–24) |
Most championships | Whitehill Welfare (16 titles) |
Website | eosfl |
Current: 2024–25 East of Scotland Football League |
The East of Scotland Football League (EoSFL) is a senior football league based in the east and south-east of Scotland. The league sits at levels 6–9 on the Scottish football league system, acting as a feeder to the Lowland Football League.
Founded in 1923, it is currently composed of 58 member clubs competing in four divisions. Traditionally clubs were located in Edinburgh, Lothians and the Scottish Borders however the league has now expanded and also includes clubs from Clackmannanshire, Falkirk, Fife, Stirling, and Perth.
Since 2014–15 it has featured in the senior pyramid system. The winners take part in an end of season promotion play-off with the South of Scotland Football League and West of Scotland Football League champions, subject to clubs meeting the required licensing criteria.