Scottish Division Two 1893/94
Scottish Division Two 1893/94 | |
master | Hibernian Edinburgh |
Climbers | Clyde FC |
Teams | 10 |
Games | 90 |
Gates | 513 (ø 5.7 per game) |
^ Division One 1893/94 |
The Scottish Football League Division Two was played for the first time in 1893/94 . After the introduction of the Scottish Football League Division One , which premiered in the 1890/91 season, it was the first time a second division was held in the Scottish league system . It was also the first time the men's second division football was held in Scotland under the name Division Two .
In the 1893/94 season, 10 clubs competed against each other in a total of 18 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 clubs (with the same number of points) were placed tied. The championship was won by Hibernian Edinburgh . The promotion to the following Division One season 1894/95 came third-placed FC Clyde because of his re-election at the general meeting at the end of the season. The teams of FC Northern and FC Thistle withdrew at the end of the season.
statistics
Closing table
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
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1. | Hibernian Edinburgh | 18th | 13 | 3 | 2 | 83:29 | +54 | 29: 7 |
2. | Cowlairs FC | 18th | 13 | 1 | 4th | 72:32 | +40 | 27: 9 |
3. | Clyde FC (A) | 18th | 11 | 2 | 5 | 51:36 | +15 | 24:12 |
4th | Motherwell FC | 18th | 11 | 1 | 6th | 61:46 | +15 | 23:13 |
5. | Partick Thistle | 18th | 10 | 0 | 8th | 56:58 | −2 | 20:16 |
6th | Port Glasgow Athletic 1 | 18th | 9 | 2 | 7th | 52:52 | ± 0 | 13:23 |
7th | FC Abercorn | 18th | 5 | 2 | 11 | 42:60 | −18 | 12:24 |
8th. | Greenock Morton | 18th | 4th | 1 | 13 | 36:62 | −26 | 9:27 |
Northern FC | 18th | 3 | 3 | 12 | 29:66 | −37 | 9:27 | |
10. | FC Thistle | 18th | 2 | 3 | 13 | 31:72 | −41 | 7:29 |
Legend | |
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1893/94 season | |
Promoted to Division One | |
Team withdrawn at the end of the season | |
At the end of the 1892/93 season | |
(A) | Relegated from Division One |
Web links
- Scottish Division Two 1893/94 at Statto.com
Individual evidence
- ^ Point deductions and additions. scottish-football-historical-archive.co.uk, accessed July 19, 2016 .