Scottish League Table for Tue 17 Apr 1951 |
| <-- 16 04 1951 | 1951 | 18 04 1951 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Hibernian | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 68 | 24 | 44 | 2.8333 | 41 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Dundee | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 29 | 17 | 1.5862 | 37 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Aberdeen | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 60 | 44 | 16 | 1.3636 | 35 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Rangers | 27 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 57 | 32 | 25 | 1.7813 | 34 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Heart Of Midlothian | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 64 | 41 | 23 | 1.5610 | 33 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Partick Thistle | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 56 | 47 | 9 | 1.1915 | 31 |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | Raith Rovers | 27 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 50 | 44 | 6 | 1.1364 | 28 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Motherwell | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 50 | 48 | 2 | 1.0417 | 26 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Celtic | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 1.0238 | 25 |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | East Fife | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 41 | 63 | -22 | .6508 | 24 |
| 11 | 15 | 4 | St Mirren | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 33 | 51 | -18 | .6471 | 23 |
| 12 | 11 | -1 | Third Lanark | 28 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 37 | 46 | -9 | .8043 | 22 |
| 13 | 12 | -1 | Morton | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 41 | 55 | -14 | .7455 | 22 |
| 14 | 13 | -1 | Airdrieonians | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 40 | 62 | -22 | .6452 | 22 |
| 15 | 14 | -1 | Clyde | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 33 | 55 | -22 | .6000 | 21 |
| 16 | 16 | 0 | Falkirk | 29 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 34 | 70 | -36 | .4857 | 18 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
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| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
St. Mirren | 3 |
Motherwell | 0 |
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