1896–97 Scottish Football League
Statistics of the Scottish Football League in season 1896–97.
Overview
Hearts were champions of the Scottish Division One.
Partick Thistle won the Scottish Division Two. Both Linthouse and Port Glasgow Athletic had four points deducted.
Scottish League Division One
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Heart of Midlothian (C) | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 22 | +25 | 28 | |
2 | Hibernian | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 20 | +30 | 26 | |
3 | Rangers | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 64 | 30 | +34 | 25 | |
4 | Celtic | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 18 | +24 | 24 | |
5 | Dundee | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 30 | +8 | 22 | |
6 | St Mirren | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 19 | |
7 | St Bernard's | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 14 | |
8 | Third Lanark | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 29 | 46 | −17 | 11 | |
9 | Clyde | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 27 | 65 | −38 | 8 | |
10 | Abercorn (R) | 18 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 88 | −67 | 3 | Relegated to the 1897–98 Scottish Division Two |
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Scottish League Division Two
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Partick Thistle (C, P) | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 61 | 28 | +33 | 31 | Promoted to the 1897–98 Scottish First Division |
2 | Leith Athletic | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 27 | +28 | 27 | |
3 | Airdrieonians | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 49 | 39 | +10 | 21 | |
3 | Kilmarnock | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 33 | +11 | 21 | |
5 | Morton | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 38 | 40 | −2 | 16 | |
6 | Linthouse | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 44 | 53 | −9 | 14[lower-alpha 1] | |
6 | Renton | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 34 | 41 | −7 | 14 | |
8 | Motherwell | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 40 | 55 | −15 | 13 | |
8 | Port Glasgow Athletic | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 50 | −12 | 13 | |
10 | Dumbarton (R) | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 27 | 64 | −37 | 6 | Resigned[lower-alpha 2] |
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
- Linthouse were docked four points.
- Dumbarton resigned from the league at the end of the season.
See also
References
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