Scottish Division One 1911/12
Scottish Division One 1911/12 | |
master | Glasgow Rangers |
Cup winners | Celtic Glasgow |
Teams | 18th |
Games | 306 |
Gates | 815 (ø 2.66 per game) |
Top scorer |
Willie Reid (Glasgow Rangers) |
← Division One 1910/11 | |
The Scottish Football League Division One was played for the 19th time in 1911/12 . It was also the 22nd edition of the highest soccer division within the Scottish Football League in which the Scottish champions were determined. It began on August 15, 1911 and ended on April 27, 1912. In the 1911/12 season, 18 clubs competed against each other in a total of 34 matchdays. Each team played once at home and away against every other team. The 2-point rule applied . In the event of a tie, the clubs (with the same number of points) were placed tied.
The Glasgow Rangers won the championship for the seventh time in the club's history. No team was relegated this season after all top clubs were re-elected. The top scorer was Willie Reid of Glasgow Rangers with 33 goals .
statistics
Closing table
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
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1. | Glasgow Rangers (M) | 34 | 24 | 3 | 7th | 86:34 | +52 | 51:17 |
2. | Celtic Glasgow (P) | 34 | 17th | 11 | 6th | 58:33 | +25 | 45:23 |
3. | Clyde FC | 34 | 19th | 4th | 11 | 56:32 | +24 | 42:26 |
4th | Heart of Midlothian | 34 | 16 | 8th | 10 | 54:40 | +14 | 40:28 |
Partick Thistle | 34 | 16 | 8th | 10 | 47:40 | +7 | 40:28 | |
6th | Morton | 34 | 14th | 9 | 11 | 44:44 | ± 0 | 37:31 |
7th | FC Falkirk | 34 | 15th | 6th | 13 | 46:33 | +13 | 36:32 |
8th. | Dundee FC | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 52:41 | +11 | 35:33 |
Aberdeen FC | 34 | 14th | 7th | 13 | 44:44 | ± 0 | 35:33 | |
10. | Airdrieonians FC | 34 | 12 | 8th | 14th | 40:41 | −1 | 32:36 |
11. | Third Lanark | 34 | 12 | 7th | 15th | 40:57 | −17 | 31:37 |
12. | Hamilton Academical | 34 | 11 | 8th | 15th | 32:44 | −12 | 30:38 |
13. | Hibernian Edinburgh | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17th | 44:47 | −3 | 29:39 |
14th | Motherwell FC | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18th | 34:44 | −10 | 27:41 |
Raith Rovers | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 39:59 | −20 | 27:41 | |
16. | FC Kilmarnock | 34 | 11 | 4th | 19th | 38:60 | −22 | 26:42 |
17th | FC Queen's Park | 34 | 8th | 9 | 17th | 29:53 | −24 | 25:43 |
18th | FC St. Mirren | 34 | 7th | 10 | 17th | 32:59 | −27 | 24:44 |
Legend |
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1911/12 season |
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At the end of the 1910/11 season |
(M) - Champion of the previous year |
(P) - Cup winner of the previous year |
Election procedure
The regulations of the Scottish Football League stipulated that at the end of the season, the two worst-placed teams had to stand for re-election. Voting took place at the annual general meeting of the Scottish Football League, at which new admissions were also decided. This electoral system determined the promotion and relegation between Division One and Division Two until 1922 .
society | # Be right | Result | division |
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FC Queen's Park | re-elected | Division One | |
FC St. Mirren | re-elected | Division One |
See also
Web links
- Scottish Division One 1911/12 at Statto.com
- Scottish Division One 1911/12 in the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Scottish Football League & Scottish Premier League Top goalscorers per division. (No longer available online.) Scottish-football-historical-archive.com, archived from the original on September 27, 2012 ; accessed on April 4, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.