Scottish Third Division 1995/96
| Scottish Third Division 1995/96 | |
| master | Livingston FC |
| Climbers | Livingston FC Brechin City |
| Teams | 10 |
| Games | 180 |
| Gates | 459 (ø 2.55 per game) |
| Top scorer |
 Iain Stewart( Inverness Caledonian Thistle ) |
| ← Third Division 1994/95 | |
| ^ Second Division 1995/96 | |
The Scottish Football League Third Division was held under this name for the second time in 1995/96 . It was also the second edition of the Third Division as only the fourth highest Scottish league . In the fourth-highest division of men’s football in Scotland , 10 clubs competed against each other in a total of 36 matchdays in the 1995/96 season. Each team played four times against each other team. In the event of a tie, the goal difference counted .
The championship was won by Livingston FC , who at the same time secured participation in the 1996/97 Second Division season together with the second Brechin City . The top scorer with 23 goals was Iain Stewart of Inverness Caledonian Thistle .
statistics
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Livingston FC (A) | 36 | 21st | 9 | 6th | 51:24 | +27 | 72 |
| 2. | Brechin City (A) | 36 | 18th | 9 | 9 | 41:21 | +20 | 63 |
| 3. | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 36 | 15th | 12 | 9 | 64:38 | +26 | 57 |
| 4th | Ross County | 36 | 12 | 17th | 7th | 56:39 | +17 | 53 |
| 5. | FC Arbroath | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 41:41 | ± 0 | 52 |
| 6th | FC Queen's Park | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 40:43 | −3 | 48 |
| 7th | East Stirlingshire FC | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14th | 58:62 | −4 | 44 |
| 8th. | Cowdenbeath FC | 36 | 10 | 8th | 18th | 45:59 | −14 | 38 |
| 9. | Alloa Athletic | 36 | 6th | 11 | 19th | 26:58 | −32 | 29 |
| 10. | Albion Rovers | 36 | 7th | 8th | 21st | 37:74 | −37 | 29 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored - 4th direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored)
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| 1995/96 season | |
| Promoted to the second division | |
| At the end of the 1994/95 season | |
| (A) | Relegated from the second division |
Web links
- Scottish Third Division 1995/96 at Statto.com
- Scottish Third Division 1995/96 in the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation database
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 January 6, 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.
