1977–78 Scottish First Division
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Season | 1977–78 |
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Champions | Morton |
Promoted | Morton Heart of Midlothian |
Relegated | Alloa Athletic East Fife |
Matches played | 273 |
Goals scored | 810 (2.97 per match) |
Top goalscorer | William Pirie (35)[1] |
Biggest home win | Dundee 6–0 Alloa Athletic, 14.01.1978 |
Biggest away win | Arbroath 0–7 Heart of Midlothian, 24.12.1977 |
← 1976–77 1978–79 → |
The 1977–78 Scottish First Division season was won by Morton, who were promoted along with Heart of Midlothian to the Premier Division. Alloa Athletic and East Fife were relegated to the Second Division.[2]
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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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[3]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
References
[edit]- ^ "Scottish Football League - Top goalscorers per division". Scottish-football-historical-archive.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-27. Retrieved 2012-04-23.
- ^ "Scottish Division One 1977-1978 Table". statto.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-20. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
- ^ "Scottish Division One 1977-1978 Season Summary". statto.com. Archived from the original on 2014-12-17. Retrieved 2012-04-12.