Scottish League Table for Wed 15 Mar 1972 |
| <-- 11 03 1972 | 1972 | 18 03 1972 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Celtic | 26 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 76 | 19 | 57 | 4.0000 | 47 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Aberdeen | 27 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 68 | 22 | 46 | 3.0909 | 42 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Rangers | 27 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 58 | 25 | 33 | 2.3200 | 39 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Dundee | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 47 | 27 | 20 | 1.7407 | 33 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Hibernian | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 45 | 27 | 18 | 1.6667 | 33 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Heart Of Midlothian | 27 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 42 | 41 | 1 | 1.0244 | 31 |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | Partick Thistle | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 39 | 8 | 1.2051 | 30 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | St Johnstone | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 42 | -3 | .9286 | 27 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Motherwell | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 49 | -10 | .7959 | 25 |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | Kilmarnock | 27 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 41 | 51 | -10 | .8039 | 23 |
| 11 | 12 | 1 | Dundee United | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 45 | 60 | -15 | .7500 | 22 |
| 12 | 11 | -1 | Ayr United | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 40 | -13 | .6750 | 21 |
| 13 | 13 | 0 | East Fife | 28 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 30 | 53 | -23 | .5660 | 21 |
| 14 | 14 | 0 | Morton | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 32 | 42 | -10 | .7619 | 18 |
| 15 | 15 | 0 | Falkirk | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 34 | 55 | -21 | .6182 | 18 |
| 16 | 16 | 0 | Airdrieonians | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 60 | -29 | .5167 | 18 |
| 17 | 17 | 0 | Clyde | 27 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 58 | -30 | .4828 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 | 0 | Dunfermline Athletic | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 40 | -19 | .5250 | 15 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
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| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
Dundee U | 2 |
East Fife | 2 |
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