Scottish League Table for Sat 17 Oct 1953 |
| <-- 10 10 1953 | 1954 | 24 10 1953 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Queen of the South | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 2.0000 | 12 |
| 2 | 5 | 3 | Heart Of Midlothian | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1.5455 | 8 |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | Raith Rovers | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1.5000 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | -2 | Dundee | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1.1000 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | -2 | Celtic | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1.8000 | 7 |
| 6 | 9 | 3 | Aberdeen | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1.3000 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | -3 | St Mirren | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1.0909 | 7 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Clyde | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1.0000 | 7 |
| 9 | 11 | 2 | Stirling Albion | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -6 | .5714 | 7 |
| 10 | 13 | 3 | Rangers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2.0000 | 5 |
| 11 | 7 | -4 | Falkirk | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1.1000 | 5 |
| 12 | 10 | -2 | Airdrieonians | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | -10 | .4118 | 5 |
| 13 | 12 | -1 | East Fife | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 | .9000 | 4 |
| 14 | 15 | 1 | Hibernian | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -4 | .7143 | 4 |
| 15 | 14 | -1 | Partick Thistle | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | .6364 | 2 |
| 16 | 15 | -1 | Hamilton Accies | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -9 | .4706 | 2 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
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| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
Aberdeen | 5 |
Airdrie | 0 |
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L 1 |
Clyde | 4 |
St. Mirren | 2 |
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L 1 |
Falkirk | 2 |
Hibernian | 4 |
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L 1 |
Hamilton Ac. | 0 |
Stirling Alb | 1 |
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L 1 |
Heart Of Midlothian | 2 |
Dundee | 1 |
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L 1 |
Queen o' Sth | 2 |
Celtic | 1 |
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L 1 |
Raith Rov. | 4 |
Partick Ths. | 1 |
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L 1 |
Rangers | 2 |
East Fife | 0 |
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L 2 |
Albion Rov. | 1 |
Stenhousmuir | 0 |
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L 2 |
Alloa Ath. | 1 |
Kilmarnock | 0 |
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L 2 |
Ayr Utd. | 3 |
St.Johnstone | 4 |
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L 2 |
Dundee U | 1 |
Motherwell | 0 |
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L 2 |
Dunfermline | 2 |
Arbroath | 0 |
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L 2 |
Forfar Ath. | 1 |
Dumbarton | 2 |
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L 2 |
Morton | 0 |
Third Lanark | 3 |
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L 2 |
Queen's Park | 7 |
Cowdenbeath | 1 |
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