Scottish Division Two 1968/69

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Scottish Division Two 1968/69
master Motherwell FC
Climbers Motherwell FC
Ayr United
Teams 19th
Games 342
Gates 1156  (ø 3.38 per game)
Top scorer ScotlandScotland John Deans
(Motherwell FC)
← Division Two 1967/68
^ Division One 1968/69

The Scottish Football League Division Two was played for the 63rd time in 1968/69 . After the introduction of Division One , it was also the 63rd edition of the men's second highest football division in the Scottish Football League under the name Division Two . In the 1968/69 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 was won by Motherwell FC , who secured promotion to Division One together with runner-up Ayr United . The top scorer with 30 goals was John Deans of FC Motherwell.

statistics

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Motherwell FC (A)  36  30th  4th  2 112: 230 4.87 64: 80
 2. Ayr United  36  23  7th  6th 082:310 2.65 53:19
 3. East Fife FC  36  21st  6th  9 082:450 1.82 48:24
 4th Stirling Albion (A)  36  21st  6th  9 067:400 1.68 48:24
 5. Queen of the South  36  20th  7th  9 075:410 1.83 47:25
 6th Forfar Athletic  36  18th  7th  11 071:560 1.27 43:29
 7th Albion Rovers  36  19th  5  12 060:560 1.07 43:29
 8th. FC Stranraer  36  17th  7th  12 057:450 1.27 41:31
 9. East Stirlingshire FC  36  17th  5  14th 070:620 1.13 39:33
10. Montrose FC  36  15th  4th  17th 059:710 0.83 34:38
11. FC Queen's Park  36  13  7th  16 050:590 0.85 33:39
12. Cowdenbeath FC  36  12  5  19th 054:670 0.81 29:43
13. Clydebank FC  36  6th  15th  15th 052:670 0.78 27:45
14th Dumbarton FC  36  11  5  20th 046:690 0.67 27:45
15th Hamilton Academical  36  8th  8th  20th 037:720 0.51 24:48
16. Berwick Rangers  36  7th  9  20th 042:700 0.60 23:49
17th Brechin City  36  8th  6th  22nd 040:780 0.51 22:50
18th Alloa Athletic  36  7th  7th  22nd 045:790 0.57 21:51
19th FC Stenhousemuir  36  6th  6th  24 055: 125 0.44 18:54

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

Legend
1968/69 season
Promoted to Division One
At the end of the 1967/68 season
(A) Relegated from Division One

Web link

Individual evidence

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