Scottish Division One 1925-26
| Scottish Division One 1925-26 | |
| master | Celtic Glasgow |
| Cup winners | FC St. Mirren |
| Relegated |
Raith Rovers FC Clydebank |
| Teams | 20th |
| Games | 380 |
| Gates | 1,337 (ø 3.52 per game) |
| Top scorer |
 William Devlin(Cowdenbeath FC) |
| ← Division One 1924/25 | |
The Scottish Football League Division One was played for the 33rd time in 1925/26 . It was also the 36th edition of the highest soccer division within the Scottish Football League in which the Scottish champions were determined. It began on August 15, 1925 and ended on April 24, 1926. In the 1925/26 season, 20 clubs competed against each other in a total of 38 game days. Each team played once at home and away against every other team. The 2-point rule applied . In the event of a tie, the goal quotient counted .
The championship won for the 17th time in the club's history Celtic Glasgow . The Raith Rovers and FC Clydebank were relegated to Division Two at the end of the season . The top scorer was William Devlin of FC Cowdenbeath with 40 goals .
statistics
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Quota | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Celtic Glasgow (P) | 38 | 25th | 8th | 5 | 97:40 | 2.43 | 58:18 |
| 2. | Airdrieonians FC | 38 | 23 | 4th | 11 | 95:54 | 1.76 | 50:26 |
| 3. | Heart of Midlothian | 38 | 21st | 8th | 9 | 87:56 | 1.55 | 50:26 |
| 4th | FC St. Mirren | 38 | 20th | 7th | 11 | 63:52 | 1.21 | 47:29 |
| 5. | Motherwell FC | 38 | 19th | 8th | 11 | 67:46 | 1.46 | 46:30 |
| 6th | Glasgow Rangers (M) | 38 | 19th | 6th | 13 | 79:55 | 1.44 | 44:32 |
| 7th | Cowdenbeath FC | 38 | 18th | 6th | 14th | 87:68 | 1.28 | 42:34 |
| 8th. | FC Falkirk | 38 | 14th | 14th | 10 | 61:57 | 1.07 | 42:34 |
| 9. | FC Kilmarnock | 38 | 17th | 7th | 14th | 79:77 | 1.03 | 41:35 |
| 10. | Dundee FC | 38 | 14th | 9 | 15th | 47:59 | 0.80 | 37:39 |
| 11. | Aberdeen FC | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15th | 49:54 | 0.91 | 36:40 |
| 12. | Hamilton Academical | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 68:79 | 0.86 | 35:41 |
| 13. | FC Queen's Park | 38 | 15th | 4th | 19th | 70:81 | 0.86 | 34:42 |
| 14th | Partick Thistle | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15th | 64:73 | 0.88 | 33:43 |
| 15th | Morton | 38 | 12 | 7th | 19th | 57:84 | 0.68 | 31:45 |
| 16. | Hibernian Edinburgh | 38 | 12 | 6th | 20th | 72:77 | 0.94 | 30:46 |
| 17th | Dundee United (N) | 38 | 11 | 6th | 21st | 52:74 | 0.70 | 28:48 |
| 18th | St. Johnstone FC | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19th | 43:78 | 0.55 | 28:48 |
| 19th | Raith Rovers | 38 | 11 | 4th | 23 | 46:81 | 0.57 | 26:50 |
| 20th | FC Clydebank (N) | 38 | 7th | 8th | 23 | 55:92 | 0.60 | 22:54 |
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| 1925/26 season | |
| Scottish master | |
| Relegated to Division Two | |
| At the end of the 1924/25 season | |
| (M) | Champion of the previous year |
| (P) | Cup winner of the previous year |
| (N) | Promoted from Division Two |
See also
Web links
- Scottish Division One 1925/26 at Statto.com
- Scottish Division One 1925/26 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.
