1977–78 Scottish Football League

Statistics of the Scottish Football League in season 1977–78.

Scottish Premier Division

Main article: 1977–78 Scottish Premier Division
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rangers (C) 36 24 7 5 76 39 +37 55 Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Aberdeen 36 22 9 5 68 29 +39 53 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Dundee United 36 16 8 12 42 32 +10 40 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4 Hibernian 36 15 7 14 51 43 +8 37
5 Celtic 36 15 6 15 63 54 +9 36
6 Motherwell 36 13 7 16 45 52 −7 33
7 Partick Thistle 36 14 5 17 52 62 −10 33
8 St Mirren 36 11 8 17 52 63 −11 30
9 Ayr United (R) 36 9 6 21 36 68 −32 24 Relegation to the 1978–79 Scottish First Division
10 Clydebank (R) 36 6 7 23 23 64 −41 19
Source: Statto
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Scottish First Division

Main article: 1977–78 Scottish First Division
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Morton (C, P) 39 25 8 6 85 42 +43 58 Promotion to the Premier Division
2 Heart of Midlothian (P) 39 24 10 5 77 42 +35 58
3 Dundee 39 25 7 7 91 44 +47 57
4 Dumbarton 39 16 17 6 65 48 +17 49
5 Stirling Albion 39 15 12 12 60 52 +8 42
6 Kilmarnock 39 14 12 13 52 46 +6 40
7 Hamilton Academical 39 12 12 15 54 56 −2 36
8 St Johnstone 39 15 6 18 52 64 −12 36
9 Arbroath 39 11 13 15 42 55 −13 35
10 Airdrieonians 39 12 10 17 50 64 −14 34
11 Montrose 39 10 9 20 55 71 −16 29
12 Queen of the South 39 8 13 18 44 68 −24 29
13 Alloa Athletic (R) 39 8 8 23 44 84 −40 24 Relegation to the Second Division
14 East Fife (R) 39 4 11 24 39 74 −35 19
Source: RSSSF and statto[1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Scottish Second Division

Main article: 1977–78 Scottish Second Division
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Clyde (C, P) 39 21 11 7 71 32 +39 53 Promotion to the First Division
2 Raith Rovers (P) 39 19 15 5 63 34 +29 53
3 Dunfermline Ath 39 18 12 9 64 41 +23 48
4 Berwick Rangers 39 16 16 7 68 51 +17 48
5 Falkirk 39 15 14 10 51 46 +5 44
6 Forfar Athletic 39 17 8 14 61 55 +6 42
7 Queen's Park 39 13 15 11 52 51 +1 41
8 Albion Rovers 39 16 8 15 68 68 0 40
9 East Stirlingshire 39 15 8 16 55 65 −10 38
10 Cowdenbeath 39 13 8 18 75 78 −3 34
11 Stranraer 39 13 7 19 54 63 −9 33
12 Stenhousemuir 39 10 10 19 43 67 −24 30
13 Meadowbank Thistle 39 6 10 23 43 89 −46 22
14 Brechin City 39 7 6 26 45 73 −28 20
Source: "1977-1978 Second Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

See also

References

  1. ^ "Scottish Division One 1977-1978 Season Summary". statto.com. Archived from the original on 2014-12-17. Retrieved 2012-04-12.