Scottish League Table for Sat 18 Mar 1972 |
| <-- 15 03 1972 | 1972 | 21 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 | 7 | 1 | Partick Thistle | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 48 | 40 | 8 | 1.2000 | 31 |
| 7 | 6 | -1 | Heart Of Midlothian | 27 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 42 | 41 | 1 | 1.0244 | 31 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | St Johnstone | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 39 | 43 | -4 | .9070 | 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 | 11 | 0 | Dundee United | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 45 | 60 | -15 | .7500 | 22 |
| 12 | 12 | 0 | 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 | 15 | 1 | Falkirk | 27 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 35 | 56 | -21 | .6250 | 19 |
| 15 | 17 | 2 | Clyde | 28 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 29 | 58 | -29 | .5000 | 19 |
| 16 | 14 | -2 | Morton | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 32 | 42 | -10 | .7619 | 18 |
| 17 | 16 | -1 | Airdrieonians | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 60 | -29 | .5167 | 18 |
| 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 |
Partick Ths. | 1 |
Falkirk | 1 |
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L 1 |
St.Johnstone | 0 |
Clyde | 1 |
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L 2 |
Albion Rov. | 0 |
Dumbarton | 1 |
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L 2 |
Arbroath | 1 |
Queen's Park | 0 |
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L 2 |
Brechin C | 2 |
Forfar Ath. | 4 |
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L 2 |
Cowdenbeath | 2 |
Montrose | 0 |
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L 2 |
St. Mirren | 0 |
Alloa Ath. | 1 |
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L 2 |
Stenhousmuir | 0 |
Berwick Rgs | 1 |
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L 2 |
Stirling Alb | 2 |
E Stirling | 1 |
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L 2 |
Stranraer | 4 |
Hamilton Ac. | 1 |
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Scottish Cup |
R5 |
Celtic | 1 |
Heart of Midlothian | 1 |
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Scottish Cup |
R5 |
Hibernian | 2 |
Aberdeen | 0 |
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Scottish Cup |
R5 |
Motherwell | 2 |
Rangers | 2 |
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Scottish Cup |
R5 |
Raith Rovers | 1 |
Kilmarnock | 3 |
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