1997–98 Scottish First Division
Appearance
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Season | 1997–98 |
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Champions | Dundee |
Promoted | Dundee |
Relegated | Partick Thistle Stirling Albion |
Top goalscorer | James Grady (15)[1] |
Biggest home win | Ayr United 6-0 Airdrieonians, 22.11.1997 |
Biggest away win | Stirling Albion 0-6 Falkirk, 03.01.1998 |
← 1996–97 1998–99 → |
The 1997–98 Scottish First Division was won by Dundee who were promoted 5 points ahead of runner up Falkirk.
Promotion and relegation from 1996–97
[edit]Promoted from First Division to Premier Division
Relegated from Premier Division to First Division
Promoted from Second Division to First Division
Relegated from First Division to Second Division
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dundee (C, P) | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 52 | 24 | +28 | 70 | Promotion to the Premier League |
2 | Falkirk | 36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 56 | 41 | +15 | 65 | |
3 | Raith Rovers | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 51 | 33 | +18 | 60 | |
4 | Airdrieonians | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 42 | 35 | +7 | 60 | |
5 | Greenock Morton | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 40 | 47 | −7 | 46 | |
6 | St Mirren | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 41 | 53 | −12 | 41 | |
7 | Ayr United | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 40 | 56 | −16 | 40 | |
8 | Hamilton Academical | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 43 | 56 | −13 | 38 | |
9 | Partick Thistle (R) | 36 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 36 | Relegation to the Second Division |
10 | Stirling Albion (R) | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 40 | 56 | −16 | 34 |
Source: RSSSF
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
Top scorers
[edit]P | Name | Goals |
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1 | James Grady (Dundee) | 15 |
2 | Alex Bone (Stirling Albion) | 13 |
3 | Eddie Annand (Dundee) | 12 |
= | Brian McPhee (Airdrieonians) | 12 |
= | David Moss (Falkirk) | 12 |
6 | Stephen Cooper (Airdrieonians) | 11 |
7 | Laurent D'Jaffo (Ayr United) | 10 |
= | Paul Hartley (Raith Rovers) | 10 |
= | Warren Hawke (Morton) | 10 |
= | Marino Keith (Falkirk) | 10 |
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.