Scottish League Table for Sat 01 Jan 1972 |
| <-- 25 12 1971 | 1972 | 03 01 1972 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Celtic | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 62 | 15 | 47 | 4.1333 | 33 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Aberdeen | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 54 | 11 | 43 | 4.9091 | 31 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Rangers | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 19 | 23 | 2.2105 | 26 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Hibernian | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 2.1429 | 24 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Dundee | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 1.5500 | 22 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Heart Of Midlothian | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 1.2917 | 22 |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | St Johnstone | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 1.0741 | 19 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Partick Thistle | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 33 | -3 | .9091 | 17 |
| 9 | 10 | 1 | Kilmarnock | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 35 | -7 | .8000 | 16 |
| 10 | 9 | -1 | Morton | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 31 | -4 | .8710 | 15 |
| 11 | 13 | 2 | Ayr United | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 26 | -7 | .7308 | 15 |
| 12 | 11 | -1 | Dundee United | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 34 | 46 | -12 | .7391 | 14 |
| 13 | 12 | -1 | Falkirk | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 37 | -13 | .6486 | 14 |
| 14 | 14 | 0 | Motherwell | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 43 | -18 | .5814 | 14 |
| 15 | 17 | 2 | East Fife | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 38 | -20 | .4737 | 11 |
| 16 | 15 | -1 | Clyde | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 40 | -24 | .4000 | 11 |
| 17 | 16 | -1 | Airdrieonians | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 49 | -27 | .4490 | 11 |
| 18 | 18 | 0 | Dunfermline Athletic | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 29 | -14 | .5172 | 9 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
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| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
Airdrie | 0 |
Motherwell | 2 |
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L 1 |
Clyde | 0 |
Celtic | 7 |
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L 1 |
Dundee | 1 |
Aberdeen | 1 |
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L 1 |
Dunfermline | 2 |
East Fife | 2 |
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L 1 |
Hibernian | 0 |
Heart Of Midlothian | 0 |
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L 1 |
Kilmarnock | 2 |
Falkirk | 0 |
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L 1 |
Morton | 0 |
Ayr Utd. | 3 |
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L 1 |
Rangers | 2 |
Partick Ths. | 1 |
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L 1 |
St.Johnstone | 2 |
Dundee U | 0 |
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L 2 |
Brechin C | 1 |
Montrose | 3 |
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L 2 |
Clydebank | 2 |
Dumbarton | 3 |
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L 2 |
E Stirling | 3 |
Queen's Park | 1 |
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L 2 |
Forfar Ath. | 0 |
Arbroath | 4 |
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L 2 |
Hamilton Ac. | 1 |
Albion Rov. | 0 |
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L 2 |
Raith Rov. | 1 |
Cowdenbeath | 1 |
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L 2 |
Stenhousmuir | 2 |
Alloa Ath. | 1 |
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L 2 |
Stirling Alb | 3 |
St. Mirren | 2 |
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L 2 |
Stranraer | 1 |
Queen o' Sth | 1 |
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