Scottish League Table for Sat 17 Nov 1956 |
| <-- 10 11 1956 | 1957 | 24 11 1956 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Heart Of Midlothian | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 1.4211 | 19 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Motherwell | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 2.0000 | 16 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Raith Rovers | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 1.3810 | 14 |
| 4 | 5 | 1 | Rangers | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 1.7692 | 13 |
| 5 | 4 | -1 | St Mirren | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 1.1304 | 12 |
| 6 | 8 | 2 | East Fife | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 26 | -1 | .9615 | 11 |
| 7 | 10 | 3 | Dundee | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1.2308 | 10 |
| 8 | 11 | 3 | Aberdeen | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 1.1818 | 10 |
| 9 | 6 | -3 | Kilmarnock | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1.0714 | 10 |
| 10 | 14 | 4 | Queens Park | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 1.7273 | 9 |
| 11 | 13 | 2 | Celtic | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1.7143 | 9 |
| 12 | 7 | -5 | Dunfermline Athletic | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 21 | -1 | .9524 | 9 |
| 13 | 9 | -4 | Queen of the South | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 37 | -19 | .4865 | 9 |
| 14 | 12 | -2 | Airdrieonians | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 32 | -6 | .8125 | 8 |
| 15 | 15 | 0 | Hibernian | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -5 | .7619 | 7 |
| 16 | 17 | 1 | Partick Thistle | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | .7500 | 7 |
| 17 | 16 | -1 | Falkirk | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 26 | -12 | .5385 | 5 |
| 18 | 18 | 0 | Ayr United | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 31 | -17 | .4516 | 4 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
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| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
Aberdeen | 3 |
Dunfermline | 2 |
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L 1 |
Ayr Utd. | 1 |
Celtic | 3 |
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L 1 |
East Fife | 4 |
Airdrie | 2 |
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L 1 |
Falkirk | 0 |
Rangers | 2 |
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L 1 |
Heart Of Midlothian | 3 |
Kilmarnock | 2 |
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L 1 |
Motherwell | 0 |
Raith Rov. | 2 |
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L 1 |
Partick Ths. | 3 |
Hibernian | 0 |
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L 1 |
Queen's Park | 7 |
Queen o' Sth | 0 |
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L 1 |
St. Mirren | 2 |
Dundee | 3 |
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L 2 |
Albion Rov. | 6 |
Stenhousmuir | 1 |
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L 2 |
Alloa Ath. | 3 |
Hamilton Ac. | 0 |
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L 2 |
Arbroath | 5 |
E Stirling | 0 |
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L 2 |
Brechin C | 2 |
Stirling Alb | 0 |
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L 2 |
Clyde | 4 |
Morton | 1 |
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L 2 |
Cowdenbeath | 3 |
Berwick Rgs | 1 |
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L 2 |
Dumbarton | 7 |
Montrose | 0 |
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L 2 |
Dundee U | 2 |
Forfar Ath. | 1 |
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L 2 |
Stranraer | 2 |
Third Lanark | 0 |
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