Scottish Division One 1937/38
| Scottish Division One 1937/38 | |
| master | Celtic Glasgow |
| Cup winners | East Fife FC |
| Relegated |
Dundee Morton FC |
| Teams | 20th |
| Games | 380 |
| Gates | 1,431 (ø 3.77 per game) |
| Top scorer |
 Andy Black(Heart of Midlothian) |
| ← Division One 1936/37 | |
The Scottish Football League Division One was played for the 45th time in 1937/38 . It was also the 48th edition of the top soccer division within the Scottish Football League in which the Scottish champions were determined. It began on August 14, 1937 and ended on April 30, 1938. In the 1937/38 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 won for the 19th time in the club's history Celtic Glasgow . The FC Dundee and Morton up to the end of the season Division Two from. The top scorer with 40 goals was Andy Black of Heart of Midlothian .
statistics
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Quota | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Celtic Glasgow (P) | 38 | 27 | 7th | 4th | 114: 42 | 2.71 | 61:15 |
| 2. | Heart of Midlothian | 38 | 26th | 6th | 6th | 90:50 | 1.80 | 58:18 |
| 3. | Glasgow Rangers (M) | 38 | 18th | 13 | 7th | 75:49 | 1.53 | 49:27 |
| 4th | FC Falkirk | 38 | 19th | 9 | 10 | 82:52 | 1.58 | 47:29 |
| 5. | Motherwell FC | 38 | 17th | 10 | 11 | 78:69 | 1.13 | 44:32 |
| 6th | Aberdeen FC | 38 | 15th | 9 | 14th | 74:59 | 1.25 | 39:37 |
| 7th | Partick Thistle | 38 | 15th | 9 | 14th | 68:70 | 0.97 | 39:37 |
| 8th. | St. Johnstone FC | 38 | 16 | 7th | 15th | 78:81 | 0.96 | 39:37 |
| 9. | Third Lanark | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14th | 68:73 | 0.93 | 35:41 |
| 10. | Hibernian Edinburgh | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14th | 57:65 | 0.88 | 35:41 |
| 11. | FC Arbroath | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14th | 58:79 | 0.73 | 35:41 |
| 12. | FC Queen's Park | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15th | 59:74 | 0.80 | 34:42 |
| 13. | Hamilton Academical | 38 | 13 | 7th | 18th | 81:76 | 1.07 | 33:43 |
| 14th | FC St. Mirren | 38 | 14th | 5 | 19th | 58:66 | 0.88 | 33:43 |
| 15th | Clyde FC | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15th | 68:78 | 0.87 | 33:43 |
| 16. | Queen of the South | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 58:71 | 0.82 | 33:43 |
| 17th | Ayr United (N) | 38 | 9 | 15th | 14th | 66:85 | 0.78 | 33:43 |
| 18th | FC Kilmarnock | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17th | 65:91 | 0.71 | 33:43 |
| 19th | Dundee FC | 38 | 13 | 6th | 19th | 70:74 | 0.95 | 32:44 |
| 20th | Morton (N) | 38 | 6th | 3 | 29 | 64: 127 | 0.50 | 15:61 |
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| 1937/38 season | |
| Scottish master | |
| Relegated to Division Two | |
| At the end of the 1936/37 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 1937/38 at Statto.com
- Scottish Division One 1937/38 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.
