1893–94 Scottish Division One

Scottish Football League Division One
Season1893–94
ChampionsCeltic
2nd title
RelegatedRenton
Matches played90
Goals scored421 (4.68 per match)
Top goalscorerSandy McMahon
(16 goals)
← 1892-93
1894-95 →

The 1893–94 Scottish Division One season was the first season in which the Scottish Football League had been split between two divisions. The league championship was won by Celtic, three points ahead of nearest rival Heart of Midlothian.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 Celtic (C) 18 14 1 3 53 32 +21 29 Champions
2 Heart of Midlothian 18 11 4 3 46 32 +14 26
3 St Bernard's 18 11 1 6 53 39 +14 23
4 Rangers 18 8 4 6 44 30 +14 20
5 Dumbarton 18 7 5 6 32 35 −3 19
6 St Mirren 18 7 3 8 49 47 +2 17
7 Third Lanark 18 7 3 8 38 44 −6 17
8 Dundee 18 6 3 9 47 59 −12 15
9 Leith Athletic 18 4 2 12 36 46 −10 10
10 Renton (R) 18 1 2 15 23 57 −34 4 Relegated to the 1894–95 Scottish Division Two
Source: worldfootball.net, Scottish Professional Football League
Rules for classification: Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away CEL DUM DND HOM LEI RAN REN STB STM THI
Celtic 0–0 3–1 2–3 4–1 3–2 3–2 5–2 5–1 5–0
Dumbarton 4–5 1–1 2–2 3–1 2–0 2–0 1–5 3–3 2–1
Dundee 1–4 4–0 2–5 4–3 3–3 8–1 1–3 0–3 1–1
Heart of Midlothian 2–4 2–1 3–0 0–2 4–2 5–1 2–4 1–1 2–2
Leith Athletic 5–0 2–4 3–5 2–2 2–2 2–1 4–2 2–5 2–3
Rangers 5–0 4–0 7–2 1–2 1–0 5–3 1–2 5–0 0–3
Renton 0–3 1–1 2–3 2–3 2–1 1–2 0–1 0–4 0–3
St Bernard's 1–2 2–1 3–5 1–2 3–2 0–0 4–2 8–3 6–2
St Mirren 1–2 1–2 10–3 2–3 3–1 2–2 4–2 1–3 4–2
Third Lanark 1–3 1–3 4–3 1–3 2–1 1–2 3–3 5–3 3–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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