Scottish Division One 1948/49
| Scottish Division One 1948/49 | |
| master | Glasgow Rangers |
| Cup winners | Glasgow Rangers |
| Relegated |
Morton Albion Rovers |
| Teams | 16 |
| Games | 240 |
| Gates | 861 (ø 3.59 per game) |
| Top scorer |
 Alex Stott(Dundee FC) |
| ← Division One 1947/48 | |
The Scottish Football League Division One was played for the 49th time in 1948/49 . It was also the 52nd edition of the top soccer division within the Scottish Football League in which the Scottish champions were determined. It began on August 14, 1948 and ended on April 30, 1949. In the 1948/49 season, 16 clubs competed against each other in a total of 30 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 26th time in their club history, the Glasgow Rangers . Morton and the Albion Rovers were relegated to Division Two at the end of the season . The top scorer was Alex Stott from Dundee FC with 30 goals .
statistics
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Quota | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Glasgow Rangers (P) | 30th | 20th | 6th | 4th | 63:32 | 1.97 | 46:14 |
| 2. | Dundee FC | 30th | 20th | 5 | 5 | 71:48 | 1.48 | 45:15 |
| 3. | Hibernian Edinburgh (M) | 30th | 17th | 5 | 8th | 75:52 | 1.44 | 39:21 |
| 4th | East Fife FC (N, L) | 30th | 16 | 3 | 11 | 64:46 | 1.39 | 35:25 |
| 5. | FC Falkirk | 30th | 12 | 8th | 10 | 70:54 | 1.30 | 32:28 |
| 6th | Celtic Glasgow | 30th | 12 | 7th | 11 | 48:40 | 1.20 | 31:29 |
| 7th | Third Lanark | 30th | 13 | 5 | 12 | 56:52 | 1.08 | 31:29 |
| 8th. | Heart of Midlothian | 30th | 12 | 6th | 12 | 64:54 | 1.19 | 30:30 |
| 9. | FC St. Mirren | 30th | 13 | 4th | 13 | 51:47 | 1.09 | 30:30 |
| 10. | Queen of the South | 30th | 11 | 8th | 11 | 47:53 | 0.89 | 30:30 |
| 11. | Partick Thistle | 30th | 9 | 9 | 12 | 50:63 | 0.79 | 27:33 |
| 12. | Motherwell FC | 30th | 10 | 5 | 15th | 44:49 | 0.90 | 25:35 |
| 13. | Aberdeen FC | 30th | 7th | 11 | 12 | 39:48 | 0.81 | 25:35 |
| 14th | Clyde FC | 30th | 9 | 6th | 15th | 50:67 | 0.75 | 24:36 |
| 15th | Morton | 30th | 7th | 8th | 15th | 39:51 | 0.76 | 22:38 |
| 16. | Albion Rovers (N) | 30th | 3 | 2 | 25th | 30: 105 | 0.29 | 8:52 |
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| 1948/49 season | |
| Scottish master | |
| Relegated to Division Two | |
| At the end of the 1947/48 season | |
| (M) | Champion of the previous year |
| (P) | Cup winner of the previous year |
| (L) | League cup winner of the previous year |
| (N) | Promoted from Division Two |
See also
Web links
- Scottish Division One 1948/49 at Statto.com
- Scottish Division One 1948/49 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.
