Scottish Division Two 1973/74

Scottish Division Two 1973/74
master	Airdrieonians FC
Climbers	Airdrieonians FC Kilmarnock FC
Teams	19th
Games	342
Gates	1133  (ø 3.31 per game)
Top scorer	Ian Fleming (Kilmarnock FC)
← Division Two 1972/73 Division Two 1974/75 →
^ Division One 1973/74

The Scottish Football League Division Two was played for the 68th time in 1973/74 . After the introduction of Division One , it was also the 68th edition of the men's second-highest football division in the Scottish Football League under the name Division Two . In the 1973/74 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 difference counted . The championship was won by Airdrieonians FC , who secured promotion to Division One together with second-placed FC Kilmarnock . The top scorer with 32 goals was Ian Fleming from FC Kilmarnock.

statistics

Closing table

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Airdrieonians FC (A)	36	28	4th	4th	102: 250	+77	60:12
2.	FC Kilmarnock (A)	36	26th	6th	4th	096:440	+52	58:14
3.	Hamilton Academical	36	24	7th	5	068:380	+30	55:17
4th	Queen of the South	36	20th	7th	9	073:410	+32	47:25
5.	Raith Rovers	36	18th	9	9	069:480	+21	45:27
6th	Berwick Rangers	36	16	13	7th	053:350	+18	45:27
7th	Stirling Albion	36	17th	6th	13	076:500	+26	40:32
8th.	Montrose FC	36	15th	7th	14th	071:640	+7	37:35
9.	FC Stranraer	36	14th	8th	14th	064:700	−6	36:36
10.	Clydebank FC	36	13	8th	15th	047:480	−1	34:38
11.	FC St. Mirren	36	12	10	14th	062:660	−4	34:38
12.	Alloa Athletic	36	15th	4th	17th	047:580	−11	34:38
13.	Cowdenbeath FC	36	11	9	16	059:850	−26	31:41
14th	FC Queen's Park	36	12	4th	20th	042:640	−22	28:44
15th	FC Stenhousemuir	36	11	5	20th	044:590	−15	27:45
16.	East Stirlingshire FC	36	9	5	22nd	047:730	−26	23:49
17th	Albion Rovers	36	7th	6th	23	038:720	−34	20:52
18th	Forfar Athletic	36	5	6th	25th	042:940	−52	16:56
19th	Brechin City	36	5	4th	27	033:990	−66	14:58

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored

Legend
1973/74 season
	Promoted to Division One
At the end of the 1972/73 season
(A)	Relegated from Division One

Web link

• Scottish Division Two 1973/74 at Statto.com

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 3, 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.