2.3.0 Safe to install
Official SPFL Fantasy app — simple, official Scottish Premiership fantasy with standard and expert modes
SPFL Fantasy is the official Scottish Professional Football League fantasy app offering standard and auction-style Expert leagues, player scoring tied to real cinch Premiership matches, regular seasonal updates and in‑app contests, with straightforward account/contact details on the SPFL site.
William Hill Premiership Fantasy Football is a skill-based competition that asks participants to assemble a William Hill Premiership dream team before each fixture round. The exercise hinges on strategic player selection and prudent budget management, rather than pure chance.
Points are awarded according to real-world performances in William Hill Premiership matches, and the accumulated scores determine monthly prize allocations as well as the season-ending rewards.
Two main play modes structure the experience:
- Standard mode
Default play format. Participants compete in a single general league, with rankings updated after every fixture round. In this mode, multiple managers may select the same players, allowing for straightforward participation without bidding or ownership constraints. The approach emphasizes comparison of squad choices on a common field.
- Expert mode
Advanced setup designed for private leagues. To participate, create or join a private league and select Expert mode. Players are allocated via a continuous auction, with exclusive ownership—each William Hill Premiership player can be owned by only one league manager at a time. This mode introduces a drafting dynamic and heightened competitive tension among friends over the season.
Overview
SPFL Fantasy is a Freeware software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by SPFL.
The latest version of SPFL Fantasy is 2.3.0, released on 04/01/2026. It was initially added to our database on 04/01/2026.
SPFL Fantasy runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.
SPFL Fantasy has not been rated by our users yet.
Pros
- Official SPFL-branded fantasy app — aligns with the Scottish Professional Football League and uses real SPFL fixtures and players.
- Two play modes: Standard (open leagues) and Expert (private leagues with continuous auction) — supports both casual and competitive play with friends.
- Prizes available monthly and end-of-season — adds competitive incentive.
- Available on both Android (Google Play) and iOS (App Store) — broad device reach.
- Relatively small install size on iOS (~25.8 MB) — lightweight download and storage footprint.
- Recent UI/graphics updates noted in changelogs (new graphical version and refreshed design) — active visual improvements.
- Includes social features (private leagues/messaging & chat indicated on App Store) for competing with friends.
- Public privacy policy and contact/support channels provided (support email listed, SPFL contact page and privacy policy links available).
- Moderate install base (10K+ on Google Play) which indicates an existing user community and ongoing use.
Cons
- Very few public reviews/ratings (App Store shows 1 rating) — limited social proof and user feedback to judge quality and reliability.
- Google Play listing indicates the app contains ads — may affect user experience for some players.
- App store privacy notes indicate collection of contact info and usage data linked to identity (email, name, product interaction) — privacy-sensitive users may be concerned.
- Inconsistent developer metadata between stores (Google Play shows a different developer contact entry) which may cause confusion about maintenance/ownership.
- Requires fairly recent OS versions on Apple devices (iOS/iPadOS 15.1+) — excludes older devices.
- Feature details are limited in store descriptions (no detailed live scoring, transfer window depth, or backend rules visible) — potential players may need more clarity before installing.
- Modest overall user base (10K+ downloads) and very few reviews make it harder to assess stability and long-term support.
- Support contact on Google Play is a generic Gmail ([email protected]) and the SPFL contact page uses an obfuscated email — may make getting timely, formal support less straightforward.
FAQ
What is SPFL Fantasy by SPFL?
SPFL Fantasy is the official Scottish Professional Football League fantasy football app where you build a squad within a set budget, earn points from real SPFL match performances and compete in monthly and season-long competitions.
Which play modes are available?
Two main modes: Standard mode (open public league where many players can select the same footballers) and Expert mode (private leagues that use a continuous auction system so each player can only be owned by one manager).
On which devices can I use SPFL Fantasy?
The app is available for Android (Google Play) and iOS devices (App Store). iOS compatibility requires iOS/iPadOS versions listed on the App Store (check your device).
How are points scored?
Points are awarded based on the real-life performance of your selected players in SPFL matches (goals, assists, clean sheets, etc.). Exact scoring rules and any bonus points are described within the app's scoring rules pages.
Can I play with friends?
Yes — create or join a private league and choose Expert mode to play with friends via the auction system, or create a private standard league to compete with identical player pools.
Do I need an account and how can I sign in?
You need an account to manage teams and leagues. The app supports standard sign-up methods and earlier versions added Facebook login. Follow the in-app signup flow to register.
Are there prizes or is it just for fun?
The app description notes monthly and end-of-season prizes for top performers, making it a competition of skill as well as social fun. Check the app or official competition terms for current prize details.
What privacy and data practices apply?
The developer provides a privacy policy (linked in the app and on spfl.co.uk). The apps declare collection of contact info and usage data for app functionality. The Google Play listing states 'No data shared with third parties' and you may request deletion of your data — see the privacy policy for details.
How do I get help or contact support?
For app support email [email protected]. For general SPFL enquiries, contact the SPFL at their Hampden Park address or the email provided on their contact page (via spfl.co.uk/pages/contact-us).
How do I report bugs or suggest features?
Report bugs or suggest features via the support email ([email protected]) or leave feedback through the App Store/Google Play review mechanisms. Include device, OS version, app version and steps to reproduce the issue for faster help.
David Fischer
I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.
Latest Reviews by David Fischer
- Stay Connected with WhatsApp Messaging App
- Powerful and versatile live streaming software for creators.
- Bing (Microsoft) — Smart, feature-rich search with AI helpers
- Official SPFL Fantasy app — simple, official Scottish Premiership fantasy with standard and expert modes
- Fun, social take on the classic Basra card game
Latest Reviews
|
|
BitDefender Internet Security
Ultimate Online Protection with BitDefender Internet Security |
|
|
Win Screen Recorder
Reliable and User-Friendly Screen Recording Tool |
|
|
JRiver Media Center
Transform your digital media experience with JRiver Media Center. |
|
|
Pocket MIDI
Pocket MIDI — Compact, no-frills MIDI utility for quick tasks |
|
|
WhatsApp
Stay Connected with WhatsApp Messaging App |
|
|
Zalo
Stay connected with friends and family using Zalo! |
|
|
UpdateStar Premium Edition
Keeping Your Software Updated Has Never Been Easier with UpdateStar Premium Edition! |
|
|
Google Chrome
Fast and Versatile Web Browser |
|
|
Microsoft Edge
A New Standard in Web Browsing |
|
|
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable Package
Boost your system performance with Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable Package! |
|
|
Microsoft OneDrive
Streamline Your File Management with Microsoft OneDrive |
|
|
Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable
Essential Component for Running Visual C++ Applications |