Scottish Division One 1964-65

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Scottish Division One 1964-65
master FC Kilmarnock
European Cup of
National Champions		 FC Kilmarnock
Trade fair trophy Heart of Midlothian
Dunfermline Athletic
Hibernian Edinburgh
Cup winners Celtic Glasgow
European
Cup Winners' Cup		 Celtic Glasgow
Relegated Queen of the South
Third Lanark
Teams 18th
Games 306
Gates 1,096  (ø 3.58 per game)
Top scorer ScotlandScotland Jim Forrest
(Glasgow Rangers)
← Division One 1963/64

The Scottish Football League Division One was played for the 65th time in 1964/65 . It was also the 68th edition of the highest soccer division within the Scottish Football League in which the Scottish champions were determined. It began on August 19, 1964 and ended on April 28, 1965. In the 1964/65 season, 18 clubs competed against each other in a total of 34 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 first and so far only time in the club's history of FC Kilmarnock . Killie qualified as champion for the following European Cup of National Champions season 1965/66 . The runner-up as well as the third and fourth placed Heart of Midlothian , Dunfermline Athletic and Hibernian Edinburgh qualified for the Exhibition Cities Cup . As a cup winner , Celtic Glasgow qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup . The Airdrieonians FC and Third Lanark were relegated to Division Two . The top scorer with 30 goals was Jim Forrest of the Glasgow Rangers .

statistics

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. FC Kilmarnock  34  22nd  6th  6th 062:330 1.88 50:18
 2. Heart of Midlothian  34  22nd  6th  6th 090:490 1.84 50:18
 3. Dunfermline Athletic  34  22nd  5  7th 083:360 2.31 49:19
 4th Hibernian Edinburgh  34  21st  4th  9 075:470 1.60 46:22
 5. Glasgow Rangers (M, P, L)  34  18th  8th  8th 078:350 2.23 44:24
 6th Dundee FC  34  15th  10  9 086:630 1.37 40:28
 7th Clyde FC (N)  34  17th  6th  11 064:580 1.10 40:28
 8th. Celtic Glasgow  34  16  5  13 076:570 1.33 37:31
 9. Dundee United  34  15th  6th  13 059:510 1.16 36:32
10. Morton (N)  34  13  7th  14th 054:540 1.00 33:35
11. Partick Thistle  34  11  10  13 057:580 0.98 32:36
12. Aberdeen FC  34  12  8th  14th 059:750 0.79 32:36
13. St. Johnstone FC  34  9  11  14th 057:620 0.92 29:39
14th Motherwell FC  34  10  8th  16 045:540 0.83 28:40
15th FC St. Mirren  34  9  6th  19th 038:700 0.54 24:44
16. FC Falkirk  34  7th  7th  20th 043:850 0.51 21:47
17th Airdrieonians FC  34  5  4th  25th 048: 110 0.44 14:54
18th Third Lanark  34  3  1  30th 022:990 0.22 07:61

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

Legend
1964/65 season
Scottish champion and participation in the European Cup of National Champions 1965/66
Participation in the Messestädte-Pokal 1965/66
Participation in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1965/66
Relegated to Division Two
At the end of the 1963/64 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

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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / scottish-football-historical-archive.com