Scottish Division One 1967/68

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Scottish Division One 1967/68
master Celtic Glasgow
European Cup of
National Champions		 Celtic Glasgow
Trade fair trophy Glasgow Rangers
Hibernian Edinburgh
FC Aberdeen
Morton
Cup winners Dunfermline Athletic
European
Cup Winners' Cup		 Dunfermline Athletic
Relegated Motherwell FC
Stirling Albion
Teams 18th
Games 306
Gates 1,037  (ø 3.39 per game)
Top scorer ScotlandScotland Bobby Lennox
(Celtic Glasgow)
← Division One 1966/67

The Scottish Football League Division One was played for the 68th time in 1967/68 . It was also the 71st edition of the top soccer division within the Scottish Football League in which the Scottish champions were determined. It began on September 9, 1967 and ended on April 30, 1968. In the 1967/68 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 23rd time in the club's history Celtic Glasgow . The Bhoys qualified as champions for the following European Cup season-1968/69 . The runner-up, as well as the third, fifth and sixth place, the Glasgow Rangers , Hibernian Edinburgh , FC Aberdeen and Morton qualified for the Exhibition Cities Cup . As a cup winner , Dunfermline Athletic qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup . The FC Motherwell and Stirling Albion climbed into the Division Two from. The top scorer was Bobby Lennox from Celtic Glasgow with 32 goals .

statistics

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Celtic Glasgow (M, P, L)  34  30th  3  1 106: 240 4.42 63: 50
 2. Glasgow Rangers  34  28  5  1 093:340 2.74 61: 70
 3. Hibernian Edinburgh  34  20th  5  9 067:490 1.37 45:23
 4th Dunfermline Athletic  34  17th  5  12 064:410 1.56 39:29
 5. Aberdeen FC  34  16  5  13 063:480 1.31 37:31
 6th Morton (N)  34  15th  6th  13 057:530 1.08 36:32
 7th FC Kilmarnock  34  13  8th  13 059:570 1.04 34:34
 8th. Clyde FC  34  15th  4th  15th 055:550 1.00 34:34
 9. Dundee FC  34  13  7th  14th 062:590 1.05 33:35
10. Partick Thistle  34  12  7th  15th 051:670 0.76 31:37
11. Dundee United  34  10  11  13 053:720 0.74 31:37
12. Heart of Midlothian  34  13  4th  17th 056:610 0.92 30:38
13. Airdrieonians FC  34  10  9  15th 045:580 0.78 29:39
14th St. Johnstone FC  34  10  7th  17th 043:520 0.83 27:41
15th FC Falkirk  34  7th  12  15th 036:500 0.72 26:42
16. Raith Rovers (N)  34  9  7th  18th 058:860 0.67 25:43
17th Motherwell FC  34  6th  7th  21st 040:660 0.61 19:49
18th Stirling Albion  34  4th  4th  26th 029: 105 0.28 12:56

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

Legend
1967/68 season
Scottish champion and participation in the European Cup of National Champions 1968/69
Participation in the Messestädte-Pokal 1968/69
Participation in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1968/69
Relegated to Division Two
At the end of the 1966/67 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