Scottish Division Two 1951/52
Scottish Division Two 1951/52 | |
master | Clyde FC |
Climbers | FC Clyde FC Falkirk |
Teams | 16 |
Games | 240 |
Gates | 962 (ø 4.01 per game) |
Top scorer |
Billy McPhail (Clyde FC) |
← Division Two 1950/51 | |
^ Division One 1951/52 |
The Scottish Football League Division Two was played for the 46th time in 1951/52 . After the introduction of Division One , it was also the 46th edition of the men's second-highest soccer division in the Scottish Football League under the name Division Two . In the 1951/52 season 16 clubs competed against each other in a total of 30 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 was won by FC Clyde , who secured promotion to Division One together with second-placed FC Falkirk . The top scorer with 36 goals was Billy McPhail of FC Clyde.
statistics
Closing table
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Quota | Points |
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1. | Clyde FC (A) | 30th | 19th | 6th | 5 | 100: 45 | 2.22 | 44:16 |
2. | FC Falkirk (A) | 30th | 18th | 7th | 5 | 80:34 | 2.35 | 43:17 |
3. | Ayr United | 30th | 17th | 5 | 8th | 55:45 | 1.22 | 39:21 |
4th | Dundee United | 30th | 16 | 5 | 9 | 75:60 | 1.25 | 37:23 |
5. | FC Kilmarnock | 30th | 16 | 2 | 12 | 62:48 | 1.29 | 34:26 |
6th | Dunfermline Athletic | 30th | 15th | 2 | 13 | 74:65 | 1.14 | 32:28 |
7th | Alloa Athletic | 30th | 13 | 6th | 11 | 55:49 | 1.12 | 32:28 |
8th. | Cowdenbeath FC | 30th | 12 | 8th | 10 | 66:67 | 0.99 | 32:28 |
9. | Hamilton Academical | 30th | 12 | 6th | 12 | 47:51 | 0.92 | 30:30 |
10. | Dumbarton FC | 30th | 10 | 8th | 12 | 51:57 | 0.89 | 28:32 |
11. | St. Johnstone FC | 30th | 9 | 7th | 14th | 62:68 | 0.91 | 25:35 |
12. | Forfar Athletic | 30th | 10 | 4th | 16 | 59:97 | 0.61 | 24:36 |
13. | FC Stenhousemuir | 30th | 8th | 6th | 16 | 57:74 | 0.77 | 22:38 |
14th | Albion Rovers | 30th | 6th | 10 | 14th | 39:57 | 0.68 | 22:38 |
15th | FC Queen's Park | 30th | 8th | 4th | 18th | 40:62 | 0.65 | 20:40 |
16. | FC Arbroath | 30th | 6th | 4th | 20th | 40:83 | 0.48 | 16:44 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient
Legend | |
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1951/52 season | |
Promoted to Division One | |
At the end of the 1950/51 season | |
(A) | Relegated from Division One |
Web link
- Scottish Division Two 1951/52 at Statto.com
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 March 18, 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.