Scottish League Table for Mon 09 Jan 1961 |
| <-- 07 01 1961 | 1961 | 14 01 1961 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Rangers | 20 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 60 | 21 | 39 | 2.8571 | 33 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Aberdeen | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 46 | 39 | 7 | 1.1795 | 25 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Motherwell | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 30 | 13 | 1.4333 | 24 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Kilmarnock | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 35 | 4 | 1.1143 | 24 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Third Lanark | 20 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 57 | 53 | 4 | 1.0755 | 23 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Partick Thistle | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 39 | -6 | .8462 | 21 |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | Airdrieonians | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 38 | 41 | -3 | .9268 | 20 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Dunfermline Athletic | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 45 | -4 | .9111 | 20 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Celtic | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 1.0968 | 19 |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | Heart Of Midlothian | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 1.0333 | 18 |
| 11 | 11 | 0 | Dundee | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 33 | 34 | -1 | .9706 | 18 |
| 12 | 13 | 1 | Hibernian | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 47 | -6 | .8723 | 18 |
| 13 | 12 | -1 | Raith Rovers | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 34 | -6 | .8235 | 18 |
| 14 | 14 | 0 | St Johnstone | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 37 | -8 | .7838 | 18 |
| 15 | 15 | 0 | Dundee United | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 35 | -8 | .7714 | 18 |
| 16 | 16 | 0 | Clyde | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 41 | -10 | .7561 | 15 |
| 17 | 18 | 1 | St Mirren | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 35 | 40 | -5 | .8750 | 14 |
| 18 | 17 | -1 | Ayr United | 20 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 42 | -14 | .6667 | 14 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
St. Mirren | 3 |
Raith Rov. | 0 |
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