1972–73 Scottish Football League

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Statistics of Scottish Football League in season 1972/1973.

Scottish League Division One

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	PTS
1	Celtic	34	26	5	3	93	28	65	57
2	Rangers	34	26	4	4	74	30	44	56
3	Hibernian	34	19	7	8	74	33	41	45
4	Aberdeen	34	16	11	7	61	34	27	43
5	Dundee	34	17	9	8	68	43	25	43
6	Ayr United	34	16	8	10	50	51	-1	40
7	Dundee United	34	17	5	12	56	51	5	39
8	Motherwell	34	11	9	14	38	48	-10	31
9	East Fife	34	11	8	15	46	54	-8	30
10	Hearts	34	12	6	16	39	50	-11	30
11	St Johnstone	34	10	9	15	52	67	-15	29
12	Morton	34	10	8	16	47	53	-6	28
13	Partick Thistle	34	10	8	16	40	53	-13	28
14	Falkirk	34	7	12	15	38	56	-18	26
15	Arbroath	34	9	8	17	39	63	-24	26
16	Dumbarton	34	6	11	17	43	72	-29	23
17	Kilmarnock	34	7	8	19	40	71	-31	22
18	Airdrieonians	34	4	8	22	34	75	-41	16

Champions: Celtic
Relegated: Kilmarnock, Airdrieonians

	Division Champions
	Relegated

Scottish League Division Two

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	PTS
1	Clyde	36	23	10	3	68	28	40	56
2	Dunfermline Athletic	36	23	6	7	95	32	63	52
3	Stirling Albion	36	19	9	8	70	39	31	47
4	Raith Rovers	36	19	9	8	73	42	31	47
5	St Mirren	36	19	7	10	79	50	29	45
6	Montrose	36	18	8	10	82	58	24	44
7	Cowdenbeath	36	14	10	12	57	53	4	38
8	Hamilton Academical	36	16	6	14	67	63	4	38
9	Berwick Rangers	36	16	5	15	45	54	-9	37
10	Stenhousemuir	36	14	8	14	44	41	3	36
11	Queen of the South	36	13	8	15	45	52	-7	34
12	Alloa Athletic	36	11	11	14	45	49	-4	33
13	East Stirlingshire	36	12	8	16	52	69	-17	32
14	Queen's Park	36	9	12	15	44	61	-17	30
15	Stranraer	36	13	4	19	56	78	-22	30
16	Forfar Athletic	36	10	9	17	38	66	-28	29
17	Clydebank	36	9	6	21	48	72	-24	24
18	Albion Rovers	36	5	8	23	35	83	-48	18
19	Brechin City	36	5	4	27	46	99	-53	14

Relegated: Clyde, Dunfermline Athletic

	Division Champions/promoted
	Promoted

References

v t e Scottish Football League (1890–2013)
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Cup competitions	League Cup Challenge Cup B Division Supplementary Cup Summer Cup Spring Cup
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v t e 1972–73 in Scottish football
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Domestic leagues	Football League Division One Division Two Highland League
Domestic cups	Scottish Cup Final League Cup Final Drybrough Cup Junior Cup
European competitions	European Cup European Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup European Super Cup Texaco Cup
Related to national team	Results 1974 World Cup qualifying (Group 8) British Home Championship
Club seasons
Division One	Aberdeen Airdrieonians Arbroath Ayr United Celtic Dumbarton Dundee Dundee United East Fife Falkirk Heart of Midlothian Hibernian Kilmarnock Morton Motherwell Partick Thistle Rangers St. Johnstone
Division Two	Albion Rovers Alloa Athletic Berwick Rangers Brechin City Clyde Clydebank Cowdenbeath Dunfermline Athletic East Stirlingshire Forfar Athletic Hamilton Academical Montrose Queen of the South Queen's Park Raith Rovers St. Mirren Stenhousemuir Stirling Albion Stranraer

Scottish League Division One

Scottish League Division Two

See also

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