Scottish Third Division 2012/13
| Scottish Third Division 2012/13 | |
| master | Glasgow Rangers |
| Climbers | Glasgow Rangers |
| Relegation ↑ |
Peterhead FC Queen's Park Berwick Rangers FC |
| Teams | 10 |
| Games | 180 |
| Gates | 589 (ø 3.27 per game) |
| Top scorer |
 Andrew Little(Glasgow Rangers) |
| ← Third Division 2011/12 | |
| ^ Second Division 2012/13 | |
The Scottish Football League Third Division was held under this name for the 19th and last time in 2012/13 . It was also the last edition of the Third Division as only the fourth highest Scottish league . For the new season, the league was named Scottish League Two and was still the fourth highest division. 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 2012/13 season. Each team played four times against each other. In the event of a tie, the goal difference counted before the direct comparison.
The championship won the Glasgow Rangers , who secured the promotion and participation in the League One 2013/14 season . The Glasgow Rangers had been reintegrated from the Scottish Premier League into the Third Division at the beginning of the season , as they were excluded from the Scottish Premier League and then accepted into the Scottish Football League . According to their statutes, they began like every new member in the Scottish League Two. On the ascent play-offs of taking FC Peterhead , the FC Queen's Park and Berwick Rangers part. The top scorer with 22 goals was Andrew Little of the Glasgow Rangers.
societies
| society | city | Stadion | capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annan Athletic | Annan | Galabank Stadium | 3,500 |
| Berwick Rangers | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Shielfield Park | 4.131 |
| Clyde FC | Cumbernauld | Broadwood Stadium | 8,029 |
| Elgin City | Elgin | Borough Briggs | 3,927 |
| East Stirlingshire FC | Falkirk | Ochilview Park | 3,776 |
| Montrose FC | Montrose | Left park | 3,292 |
| Peterhead FC | Peterhead | Balmoor Stadium | 4,000 |
| FC Queen's Park | Glasgow | Hampden Park | 52,500 |
| Glasgow Rangers | Glasgow | Ibrox Stadium | 50,987 |
| Stirling Albion | Stirling | Forthbank Stadium | 3,808 |
statistics
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Glasgow Rangers (A 1 ) | 36 | 25th | 8th | 3 | 87:29 | +58 | 83 |
| 2. | Peterhead FC | 36 | 17th | 8th | 11 | 52:28 | +24 | 59 |
| 3. | FC Queen's Park | 36 | 16 | 8th | 12 | 60:54 | +6 | 56 |
| 4th | Berwick Rangers | 36 | 14th | 7th | 15th | 59:55 | +4 | 49 |
| 5. | Elgin City | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 67:69 | −2 | 49 |
| 6th | Montrose FC | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 60:68 | −8 | 47 |
| 7th | Stirling Albion (A) | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15th | 59:58 | +1 | 45 |
| 8th. | Annan Athletic | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15th | 54:65 | −11 | 43 |
| 9. | Clyde FC | 36 | 12 | 4th | 20th | 42:66 | −24 | 40 |
| 10. | East Stirlingshire FC | 36 | 8th | 5 | 23 | 49:97 | −48 | 29 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored - 4th direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored)
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| 2012/13 season | |
| Promoted to League One | |
| Participation in the promotion play-offs | |
| At the end of the 2011/12 season | |
| (A) | Relegated from the second division |
The Glasgow Rangers promotion team
(Players with at least one stake were taken into account; stakes and goals are given in brackets)
| 1. | Glasgow Rangers |
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Web links
- Scottish Third Division 2012/13 at Statto.com
- Scottish Third Division 2012/13 in the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation database