Scotland's Coefficient

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Permutations For An End Of Season Playoff

Required results will be updated weekly

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Apr 12, 2026
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The title run-in, after all three teams won in the same gameweek for just the second time this season.

Yesterday I explained how the title race could be decided by a one off play-off match at a neutral venue at the end of May. The article received a lot of positive feedback, and it also prompted some copy-cat articles in the mainstream media.

Due to the popularity of the article, coupled with how close the title race continues to be - I will update these ‘required results’ graphics each weekend, after the last match has been played. If you missed the article or want more detail on how it all works, then you can read it here

How Title Race Could Be Decided by A Play-Off

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Each week, I will provide completely made-up results for the remaining fixtures in order to force six different outcomes. I will produce a graphic for each outcome until that outcome becomes mathematically impossible. For simplicity I will record the winning margin in each match as being by 1 goal, unless more goals are required to force a certain scenario.

The scenarios:

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