Scottish League Table for Mon 20 Apr 1953 |
| <-- 18 04 1953 | 1953 | 22 04 1953 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | Rangers | 28 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 76 | 37 | 39 | 2.0541 | 40 |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | Hibernian | 28 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 82 | 49 | 33 | 1.6735 | 39 |
| 3 | 1 | -2 | East Fife | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 70 | 44 | 26 | 1.5909 | 39 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Dundee | 29 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 43 | 34 | 9 | 1.2647 | 29 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Celtic | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 51 | 54 | -3 | .9444 | 29 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Heart Of Midlothian | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 55 | 48 | 7 | 1.1458 | 28 |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | Clyde | 29 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 73 | 76 | -3 | .9605 | 28 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | St Mirren | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 49 | 56 | -7 | .8750 | 28 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Aberdeen | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 64 | 68 | -4 | .9412 | 27 |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | Partick Thistle | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 52 | 61 | -9 | .8525 | 27 |
| 11 | 11 | 0 | Queen of the South | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 60 | -18 | .7000 | 27 |
| 12 | 12 | 0 | Raith Rovers | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 44 | 46 | -2 | .9565 | 26 |
| 13 | 14 | 1 | Falkirk | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 53 | 63 | -10 | .8413 | 26 |
| 14 | 13 | -1 | Motherwell | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 57 | 80 | -23 | .7125 | 25 |
| 15 | 15 | 0 | Airdrieonians | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 47 | 70 | -23 | .6714 | 24 |
| 16 | 16 | 0 | Third Lanark | 27 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 47 | 59 | -12 | .7966 | 20 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
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| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
Falkirk | 4 |
Aberdeen | 1 |
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L 1 |
Hibernian | 2 |
East Fife | 1 |
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L 1 |
Motherwell | 0 |
Rangers | 3 |
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