Scottish Division One 1963/64
| Scottish Division One 1963/64 | |
| master | Glasgow Rangers |
| European Cup of National Champions |
Glasgow Rangers |
| Trade fair trophy |
FC Kilmarnock Celtic Glasgow Dunfermline Athletic |
| Cup winners | Glasgow Rangers |
| European Cup Winners' Cup |
Dundee FC |
| Relegated |
Queen of the South East Stirlingshire FC |
| Teams | 18th |
| Games | 306 |
| Gates | 1,094 (ø 3.58 per game) |
| Top scorer |
 Alan Gilzean(Dundee FC) |
| ← Division One 1962/63 | |
The Scottish Football League Division One was played for the 64th time in 1963/64 . It was also the 67th edition of the highest soccer division within the Scottish Football League in which the Scottish champions were determined. It began on August 21, 1963 and ended on April 21, 1964. In the 1963/64 season, 18 clubs competed against each other in a total of 34 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 34th time in the club's history, the Glasgow Rangers . The Rangers qualified as champions for the following European Cup season-1964/65 . The runner-up, as well as the third and fifth place, FC Kilmarnock , Celtic Glasgow and Dunfermline Athletic qualified for the Exhibition Cities Cup . As a defeated cup finalist , FC Dundee qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup . Queen of the South and East Stirlingshire FC were relegated to Division Two . The top scorer was Alan Gilzean from Dundee FC with 32 goals .
statistics
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Quota | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Glasgow Rangers (M, P) | 34 | 25th | 5 | 4th | 85:31 | 2.74 | 55:13 |
| 2. | FC Kilmarnock | 34 | 22nd | 5 | 7th | 77:40 | 1.93 | 49:19 |
| 3. | Celtic Glasgow | 34 | 19th | 9 | 6th | 89:34 | 2.62 | 47:21 |
| 4th | Heart of Midlothian (L) | 34 | 19th | 9 | 6th | 74:40 | 1.85 | 47:21 |
| 5. | Dunfermline Athletic | 34 | 18th | 9 | 7th | 64:33 | 1.94 | 45:23 |
| 6th | Dundee FC | 34 | 20th | 5 | 9 | 94:50 | 1.88 | 45:23 |
| 7th | Partick Thistle | 34 | 15th | 5 | 14th | 55:54 | 1.02 | 35:33 |
| 8th. | Dundee United | 34 | 13 | 8th | 13 | 65:49 | 1.33 | 34:34 |
| 9. | Aberdeen FC | 34 | 12 | 8th | 14th | 53:53 | 1.00 | 32:36 |
| 10. | Hibernian Edinburgh | 34 | 12 | 6th | 16 | 59:66 | 0.89 | 30:38 |
| 11. | Motherwell FC | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14th | 51:62 | 0.82 | 29:39 |
| 12. | FC St. Mirren | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17th | 44:74 | 0.59 | 29:39 |
| 13. | FC St. Johnstone (N) | 34 | 11 | 6th | 17th | 54:70 | 0.77 | 28:40 |
| 14th | FC Falkirk | 34 | 11 | 6th | 17th | 54:84 | 0.64 | 28:40 |
| 15th | Airdrieonians FC | 34 | 11 | 4th | 19th | 52:97 | 0.54 | 26:42 |
| 16. | Third Lanark | 34 | 9 | 7th | 18th | 47:74 | 0.64 | 25:43 |
| 17th | Queen of the South | 34 | 5 | 6th | 23 | 40:92 | 0.43 | 16:52 |
| 18th | East Stirlingshire FC (N) | 34 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 37:91 | 0.41 | 12:56 |
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| 1963/64 season | |
| Scottish champion and participation in the European Cup of National Champions 1964/65 | |
| Participation in the trade fair city cup 1964/65 | |
| Participation in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1964/65 | |
| Relegated to Division Two | |
| At the end of the 1962/63 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 1963/64 at Statto.com
- Scottish Division One 1963/64 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.
