Scottish Division One 1932/33

Scottish Division One 1932/33
master	Glasgow Rangers
Cup winners	Celtic Glasgow
Relegated	Morton FC East Stirlingshire
Teams	20th
Games	380
Gates	1,484  (ø 3.91 per game)
Top scorer	Willie MacFadyen (Motherwell FC)
← Division One 1931/32 Division One 1933/34 →
Division One 1932/33 ↓

The Scottish Football League Division One was played for the 40th time in 1932/33 . It was also the 43rd edition of the highest soccer division within the Scottish Football League in which the Scottish champions were determined. It began on August 13, 1932 and ended on April 29, 1933. In the 1932/33 season, 20 clubs competed against each other in a total of 38 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 goal quotient counted .

The championship was won by the Glasgow Rangers for the 20th time in their club history . Greenock Morton and East Stirlingshire FC were relegated to Division Two at the end of the season . The top scorer was Willie MacFadyen of FC Motherwell with 45 goals .

statistics

Closing table

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Quota	Points
1.	Glasgow Rangers (P)	38	26th	10	2	113: 430	2.63	62:14
2.	Motherwell FC (M)	38	27	5	6th	114: 530	2.15	59:17
3.	Heart of Midlothian	38	21st	8th	9	084:510	1.65	50:26
4th	Celtic Glasgow	38	20th	8th	10	075:440	1.70	48:28
5.	FC St. Johnstone (N)	38	17th	10	11	070:550	1.27	44:32
6th	Aberdeen FC	38	18th	6th	14th	085:580	1.47	42:34
7th	FC St. Mirren	38	18th	6th	14th	073:600	1.22	42:34
8th.	Hamilton Academical	38	18th	6th	14th	090:780	1.15	42:34
9.	FC Queen's Park	38	17th	7th	14th	078:790	0.99	41:35
10.	Partick Thistle	38	17th	6th	15th	075:550	1.36	40:36
11.	FC Falkirk	38	15th	6th	17th	070:700	1.00	36:40
12.	Clyde FC	38	15th	5	18th	069:750	0.92	35:41
13.	Third Lanark	38	14th	7th	17th	070:800	0.88	35:41
14th	FC Kilmarnock	38	13	9	16	072:860	0.84	35:41
15th	Dundee FC	38	12	9	17th	060:770	0.78	33:43
16.	Ayr United	38	13	4th	21st	062:950	0.65	30:46
17th	Cowdenbeath FC	38	10	5	23	065: 111	0.59	25:51
18th	Airdrieonians FC	38	10	3	25th	055: 102	0.54	23:53
19th	Morton	38	6th	9	23	049:970	0.51	21:55
20th	East Stirlingshire FC (N)	38	7th	3	28	055: 115	0.48	17:59

Legend
1932/33 season
	Scottish master
	Relegated to Division Two
At the end of the 1931/32 season
(M)	Champion of the previous year
(P)	Cup winner of the previous year
(N)	Promoted from Division Two

See also

• Old Firm
• List of top scorer in the Scottish Football League

Web links

• Scottish Division One 1932/33 at Statto.com
• Scottish Division One 1932/33 in the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 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.