Scottish Division One 1926-27
| Scottish Division One 1926-27 | |
| master | Glasgow Rangers |
| Cup winners | Celtic Glasgow |
| Relegated |
Morton Dundee United |
| Teams | 20th |
| Games | 380 |
| Gates | 1421 (ø 3.74 per game) |
| Top scorer |
 Jimmy McGrory(Celtic Glasgow) |
| ← Division One 1925/26 | |
The Scottish Football League Division One was played for the 34th time in 1926/27 . It was also the 37th edition of the highest soccer division within the Scottish Football League in which the Scottish champions were determined. It began on August 14, 1926 and ended on April 30, 1927. In the 1926/27 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 15th time in their club history, the Glasgow Rangers . Morton and Dundee United relegated to Division Two at the end of the season . The top scorer was Jimmy McGrory from Celtic Glasgow with 49 goals .
statistics
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Quota | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Glasgow Rangers | 38 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 85:41 | 2.07 | 56:20 |
| 2. | Motherwell FC | 38 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 81:52 | 1.56 | 51:25 |
| 3. | Celtic Glasgow (M) | 38 | 21st | 7th | 10 | 101: 55 | 1.84 | 49:27 |
| 4th | Airdrieonians FC | 38 | 18th | 9 | 11 | 97:64 | 1.52 | 45:31 |
| 5. | Dundee FC | 38 | 17th | 9 | 12 | 77:51 | 1.51 | 43:33 |
| 6th | FC Falkirk | 38 | 15th | 12 | 11 | 77:60 | 1.28 | 42:34 |
| 7th | Cowdenbeath FC | 38 | 18th | 6th | 14th | 74:60 | 1.23 | 42:34 |
| 8th. | Aberdeen FC | 38 | 13 | 14th | 11 | 73:72 | 1.01 | 40:36 |
| 9. | Hibernian Edinburgh | 38 | 16 | 7th | 15th | 62:71 | 0.87 | 39:37 |
| 10. | FC St. Mirren (P) | 38 | 16 | 5 | 17th | 78:76 | 1.03 | 37:39 |
| 11. | Partick Thistle | 38 | 15th | 6th | 17th | 89:74 | 1.20 | 36:40 |
| 12. | FC Queen's Park | 38 | 15th | 6th | 17th | 74:84 | 0.88 | 36:40 |
| 13. | Heart of Midlothian | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15th | 65:64 | 1.02 | 35:41 |
| 14th | St. Johnstone FC | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 55:69 | 0.80 | 35:41 |
| 15th | Hamilton Academical | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 60:85 | 0.71 | 35:41 |
| 16. | FC Kilmarnock | 38 | 12 | 8th | 18th | 54:71 | 0.76 | 32:44 |
| 17th | Clyde FC (N) | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19th | 54:85 | 0.64 | 29:47 |
| 18th | Dunfermline Athletic (N) | 38 | 10 | 8th | 20th | 53:85 | 0.62 | 28:48 |
| 19th | Morton | 38 | 12 | 4th | 22nd | 56: 101 | 0.55 | 28:48 |
| 20th | Dundee United | 38 | 7th | 8th | 23 | 56: 101 | 0.55 | 22:54 |
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| 1926/27 season | |
| Scottish master | |
| Relegated to Division Two | |
| At the end of the 1925/26 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 1926/27 at Statto.com
- Scottish Division One 1926/27 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.
