The 2019–20 season was Arbroath's first season in the Scottish Championship, following promotion from Scottish League One in the 2018–19 season after finishing in 1st place. Arbroath also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup. The season was postponed in April 2020, with Arbroath finishing in fifth place, having played 26 games.
Summary Season On 13 March 2020, the Scottish football season was suspended with immediate effect due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak. On 9 April, the Scottish football season was further suspended until at least 10 June. On 18 May 2020, the SPFL declared the end of the season determining on an average points per game with Arbroath finishing in fifth place and surviving for another season.
Competitions Scottish Championship
Scottish League Cup Group stage
Scottish Challenge Cup
Scottish Cup
Player statistics Appearances and goals
|colspan="5"|Players who left the club during the 2019–20 season
Team statistics League table
League Cup table
Transfers Transfers in Date PositionNameFromFeeRef.1 July 2019GK`Derek GastonGreenock MortonFree transferMFScott StewartAirdrieonians8 July 2019DFRobert WilsonBerwick Rangers17 July 2019MF James MurphyFree agent18 January 2020FWDale HilsonForfar Athletic
Transfers out DatePositionNameToFeeRef.9 June 2019MFRyan McCordBrechin CityFree transfer1 July 2019GKDarren HillCumbernauld UnitedFWRyan WallaceEast Fife31 July 2019MFDanny Denholm10 January 2020FWGreig SpenceStenhousemuirDFRobert Wilson18 January 2020FWSteven DorisForfar Athletic
Loans in DatePositionNameFromEnd dateRef.23 August 2019DFBen StirlingHibernian6 January 2020MFJosh Campbell29 August 2019 Miko VirtanenAberdeen31 May 202010 January 2020FWLogan ChalmersDundee United31 May 202023 January 2020FWCraig WightonHeart of Midlothian31 May 202031 January 2020MF James Craigen AFC Fylde31 May 2020
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