1956–57 Scottish Division One

51st season of top-tier football league in Scotland
Football league season
Scottish Division One
Season1956–57
ChampionsRangers
RelegatedDunfermline Athletic
Ayr United

The 1956–57 Scottish Division One was won by Rangers by two points over nearest rival Heart of Midlothian. Dunfermline Athletic and Ayr United finished 17th and 18th respectively and were relegated to the 1957–58 Scottish Division Two.

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGRPts
1Rangers34263596482.00055
2Heart of Midlothian34245581481.68853
3Kilmarnock341610857391.46242
4Raith Rovers341671184581.44839
5Celtic341581158431.34938
6Aberdeen341821479591.33938
7Motherwell341651372661.09137
8Partick Thistle341381353511.03934
9Hibernian341291369561.23233
10Dundee341361555610.90232
11Airdrieonians341341777890.86530
12St Mirren341261658720.80630
13Queen's Park341171655590.93229
14Falkirk341081651700.72928
15East Fife341061859820.72026
16Queen of the South341051954960.56325
17Dunfermline Athletic34961954740.73024
18Ayr United34752248890.53919
Source: RSSSF[dead link]

Results

Home \ AwayABEAIRAYRCELDNDDNFEFIFALHOMHIBKILMOTPARQOSQPARAIRANSTM
Aberdeen2–32–20–12–13–21–03–12–33–11–32–32–05–12–11–01–24–0
Airdrieonians1–54–13–73–23–15–22–33–45–30–11–40–14–02–02–23–34–1
Ayr United1–64–11–30–12–12–26–10–22–30–21–22–10–14–40–31–01–2
Celtic2–13–04–01–13–14–04–01–12–11–12–11–10–02–01–10–22–3
Dundee4–22–15–02–12–00–11–20–30–31–13–15–15–23–13–01–31–1
Dunfermline Athletic1–33–31–30–11–11–42–12–31–32–13–12–14–33–02–23–40–2
East Fife4–34–22–22–02–03–41–11–31–60–01–22–13–10–12–30–35–2
Falkirk2–54–12–30–11–10–14–30–20–12–01–24–13–21–10–40–24–5
Heart of Midlothian3–02–02–23–12–15–12–51–10–23–23–21–03–16–12–10–12–2
Hibernian4–16–03–03–31–10–04–06–12–30–01–12–01–11–11–42–31–1
Kilmarnock2–13–44–10–04–00–01–11–14–12–12–21–11–31–03–03–23–2
Motherwell2–52–04–21–04–23–22–21–31–33–00–22–27–04–20–22–53–0
Partick Thistle1–22–13–13–15–03–02–12–12–23–02–12–32–10–01–10–32–0
Queen of the South2–23–35–14–33–13–24–21–20–22–00–32–23–01–61–50–32–0
Queen's Park0–20–22–02–02–01–33–01–10–12–11–21–01–17–01–04–65–0
Raith Rovers3–24–65–23–11–22–24–12–32–31–14–23–20–33–13–05–17–0
Rangers3–13–23–12–04–02–16–11–15–35–30–12–34–14–03–33–11–0
St Mirren0–22–31–00–22–33–23–10–00–24–22–04–01–17–14–13–31–2
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

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