1959–60 Scottish Division One

Scottish Division One
Season	1959–60
Champions	Heart of Midlothian
Relegated	Stirling Albion; Arbroath
	← 1958–59 1960–61 →

The 1959–60 Scottish Division One was won by Heart of Midlothian by four points over nearest rival Kilmarnock. Stirling Albion and Arbroath finished 17th and 18th respectively and were relegated to the 1960-61 Second Division.

League table[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts
1	Heart of Midlothian	34	23	8	3	102	51	2.000	54
2	Kilmarnock	34	24	2	8	67	45	1.489	50
3	Rangers	34	17	8	9	72	38	1.895	42
4	Dundee	34	16	10	8	70	49	1.429	42
5	Motherwell	34	16	8	10	71	61	1.164	40
6	Clyde	34	15	9	10	77	69	1.116	39
7	Hibernian	34	14	7	13	106	85	1.247	35
8	Ayr United	34	14	6	14	65	73	0.890	34
9	Celtic	34	12	9	13	73	59	1.237	33
10	Partick Thistle	34	14	4	16	54	78	0.692	32
11	Raith Rovers	34	14	3	17	64	62	1.032	31
12	Third Lanark	34	13	4	17	75	83	0.904	30
13	Dunfermline Athletic	34	10	9	15	72	80	0.900	29
14	St Mirren	34	11	6	17	78	86	0.907	28
15	Aberdeen	34	11	6	17	54	72	0.750	28
16	Airdrieonians	34	11	6	17	56	80	0.700	28
17	Stirling Albion	34	7	8	19	55	72	0.764	22
18	Arbroath	34	4	7	23	38	106	0.358	15

Source: RSSSF

Results[]

Home \ Away	ABE	AIR	ARB	AYR	CEL	CLY	DND	DNF	HOM	HIB	KIL	MOT	PAR	RAI	RAN	STM	STI	THI
Aberdeen		2–2	0–0	2–0	3–2	0–2	0–3	1–1	1–3	6–4	0–1	2–2	5–2	4–2	0–5	3–1	3–1	3–1
Airdrieonians	1–0		2–1	1–2	2–5	2–4	3–3	6–3	2–5	1–11	1–3	0–1	3–0	1–2	0–5	1–3	2–4	3–2
Arbroath	1–3	1–1		1–1	0–5	2–3	1–1	2–2	1–4	2–3	0–3	3–1	2–2	1–2	0–4	6–2	4–3	2–1
Ayr United	2–1	1–0	1–0		1–1	1–2	1–0	3–3	1–1	2–1	1–3	5–2	4–1	4–0	2–4	4–3	1–1	2–3
Celtic	1–1	0–1	4–0	2–3		1–1	2–3	4–2	3–4	1–0	2–0	5–1	2–4	1–0	0–1	3–3	1–1	4–0
Clyde	7–2	1–2	2–1	3–0	3–3		1–1	1–3	2–2	2–1	1–2	1–4	1–0	6–1	4–1	2–2	2–2	2–3
Dundee	4–1	1–2	5–0	3–1	2–0	2–0		3–2	1–3	6–3	0–4	1–1	3–0	0–2	1–3	3–1	4–1	2–1
Dunfermline Athletic	1–3	1–0	5–1	3–4	3–2	4–5	2–2		2–2	2–2	1–0	6–0	3–3	0–2	0–5	2–1	1–1	3–1
Heart of Midlothian	3–0	3–2	4–1	5–3	3–1	5–2	3–0	5–1		2–2	3–1	1–1	5–3	4–1	2–0	0–2	4–0	6–2
Hibernian	2–1	3–3	5–0	5–1	3–3	5–5	4–2	7–4	1–5		4–2	1–3	2–2	0–3	0–1	1–3	3–1	6–0
Kilmarnock	2–0	1–0	3–2	2–0	2–1	0–2	2–2	3–2	2–1	3–1		2–0	5–1	1–0	1–1	0–5	2–0	3–2
Motherwell	3–1	4–1	6–0	3–3	1–2	3–2	0–0	1–1	3–0	3–4	1–2		4–0	2–1	2–1	1–4	2–1	3–3
Partick Thistle	1–0	0–3	2–0	3–1	3–1	0–1	0–5	2–0	1–2	2–10	3–2	1–2		1–0	0–3	4–2	1–0	2–0
Raith Rovers	5–1	2–3	5–0	2–0	0–3	3–1	1–1	3–2	2–2	4–2	0–2	1–1	1–2		1–2	6–1	0–1	2–3
Rangers	2–2	0–0	1–1	0–3	3–1	6–0	0–0	4–1	0–2	1–1	5–0	0–2	1–1	2–3		1–3	3–0	1–2
St Mirren	3–0	1–2	8–1	4–3	0–3	2–2	2–3	0–2	4–4	2–3	0–3	5–1	2–4	3–2	1–1		0–7	1–3
Stirling Albion	0–2	1–2	5–0	3–4	2–2	1–1	0–1	1–4	2–2	2–3	0–1	0–3	2–1	4–2	2–3	3–2		0–3
Third Lanark	2–1	4–2	7–1	5–0	4–2	2–3	2–2	2–0	1–4	5–3	3–4	1–4	1–2	1–3	0–2	2–2	3–3

Source:^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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International competitions	European Nations' Cup qualification European Under-18 Championship

v t 1959–60 in Scottish football
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Domestic leagues	Football League Division One Division Two
Domestic cups	Scottish Cup (Final) League Cup (Final)
European competitions	European Cup
Related to national team	Results British Home Championship
Club seasons
Division One	Aberdeen Celtic Dundee Heart of Midlothian Hibernian Rangers
Division Two	Dumbarton Dundee United

1959–60 Scottish Division One

League table[]

Results[]

References[]