Scottish Division Two 1928-29

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Scottish Division Two 1928-29
master Dundee United
Climbers Dundee United
Greenock Morton
Teams 19th
Games 360  (of which 356 played)
Gates 1368  (ø 3.84 per game)
Division Two 1927/28
^ Division One 1928/29

The Scottish Football League Division Two was played for the 30th time in 1928/29 . After the introduction of Division One , it was also the 30th edition of the men's second-highest football division in the Scottish Football League under the name Division Two . In the 1928/29 season, 19 clubs competed against each other in a total of 36 match 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 Dundee United , which secured promotion to Division One together with runner-up Greenock Morton . The FC Arthurlie retired four matchday back before the regular season. The pending games of the club from Barrhead were no longer played.

statistics

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Dundee United  36  24  3  9 099:550 1.80 51:21
 2. Greenock Morton  36  21st  8th  7th 085:490 1.73 50:22
 3. FC Arbroath  36  19th  9  8th 090:600 1.50 47:25
 4th Albion Rovers  36  18th  8th  10 095:670 1.42 44:28
 5. Leith Athletic  36  18th  7th  11 078:560 1.39 43:29
 6th FC St. Bernard's  36  16  9  11 077:550 1.40 41:31
 7th Forfar Athletic  35  14th  10  11 069:750 0.92 38:32
 8th. East Fife FC  35  15th  6th  14th 088:770 1.14 36:34
 9. Queen of the South  36  16  4th  16 084:760 1.11 36:36
10. FC Bo'ness (A)  35  15th  5  15th 062:620 1.00 35:35
11. Dunfermline Athletic (A)  36  13  7th  16 066:720 0.92 33:39
12. East Stirlingshire FC  36  14th  4th  18th 071:750 0.95 32:40
13. Alloa Athletic  36  12  7th  17th 064:770 0.83 31:41
14th Dumbarton FC  36  11  9  16 059:780 0.76 31:41
15th FC King's Park  36  8th  13  15th 060:840 0.71 29:43
16. Clydebank FC  36  11  5  20th 070:850 0.82 27:45
17th Arthurlie FC  32  9  7th  16 051:730 0.70 25:39
18th FC Stenhousemuir  35  9  6th  20th 051:900 0.57 24:46
19th Armadale FC  36  8th  7th  21st 047:990 0.47 23:49

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

Legend
1928/29 season
Promoted to Division One
The team withdrew during the season
At the end of the 1927/28 season
(A) Relegated from Division One

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