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1956–57 Scottish Division Two

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Scottish Second Division
Season1956–57
ChampionsClyde
PromotedClyde
Third Lanark

The 1956–57 Scottish Second Division was won by Clyde who, along with second placed Third Lanark, were promoted to the First Division. East Stirlingshire finished bottom.

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Clyde 36 29 6 1 122 39 +83 64 Promotion to the 1957–58 First Division
2 Third Lanark 36 24 3 9 105 51 +54 51
3 Cowdenbeath 36 20 5 11 87 65 +22 45
4 Morton 36 18 7 11 81 70 +11 43
5 Albion Rovers 36 18 6 12 98 80 +18 42
6 Brechin City 36 15 10 11 72 68 +4 40
7 Stranraer 36 15 10 11 79 77 +2 40
8 Stirling Albion 36 17 5 14 81 64 +17 39
9 Dumbarton 36 17 4 15 101 70 +31 38
10 Arbroath 36 17 4 15 79 57 +22 38
11 Hamilton Academical 36 14 8 14 69 68 +1 36
12 St Johnstone 36 14 6 16 79 80 −1 34
13 Dundee United 36 14 6 16 75 80 −5 34
14 Stenhousemuir 36 13 6 17 71 81 −10 32
15 Alloa Athletic 36 11 5 20 66 99 −33 27
16 Forfar Athletic 36 9 5 22 75 100 −25 23
17 Montrose 36 7 7 22 54 124 −70 21
18 Berwick Rangers 36 7 6 23 58 114 −56 20
19 East Stirlingshire 36 5 7 24 56 121 −65 17
Source: "1956-1957 Second Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 2021-04-29.

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