1988–89 Scottish First Division

Football league season
Scottish First Division
Season1988–89
ChampionsDunfermline Athletic
PromotedDunfermline Athletic
RelegatedKilmarnock
Queen of the South
Matches played273
Goals scored759 (2.78 per match)
Top goalscorerKenny MacDonald (22)[1]
Biggest home winFalkirk 7–1 Queen of the South, 06.05.1989
Biggest away winQueen of the South 0–6 Kilmarnock, 13.05.1989

The 1988–89 Scottish First Division season was won by Dunfermline Athletic, who were promoted two points ahead of Falkirk. Kilmarnock and Queen of the South were relegated to the Second Division.[2]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Dunfermline Athletic (C, P) 39 22 10 7 60 36 +24 54 Promotion to the Premier Division
2 Falkirk 39 22 8 9 71 37 +34 52
3 Clydebank 39 18 12 9 80 55 +25 48
4 Airdrieonians 39 17 13 9 66 44 +22 47
5 Morton 39 16 9 14 46 46 0 41
6 St Johnstone 39 14 12 13 51 42 +9 40
7 Raith Rovers 39 15 10 14 50 52 −2 40
8 Partick Thistle 39 13 11 15 57 58 −1 37
9 Forfar Athletic 39 10 16 13 52 56 −4 36
10 Meadowbank Thistle 39 13 10 16 45 50 −5 36
11 Ayr United 39 13 9 17 56 72 −16 35
12 Clyde 39 9 16 14 40 52 −12 34
13 Kilmarnock (R) 39 10 14 15 47 60 −13 34 Relegation to the Second Division
14 Queen of the South (R) 39 2 8 29 38 99 −61 12
Source: RSSSF and statto[3]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

References

  1. ^ "Scottish Football League - Top goalscorers per division". Scottish-football-historical-archive.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-27. Retrieved 2012-04-23.
  2. ^ "Scottish Division One 1988-1989 Table". statto.com. Archived from the original on 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-10.
  3. ^ "Scottish Division One 1988-1989 Season Summary". statto.com. Archived from the original on 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-10.
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