Scottish League Table for Tue 18 Apr 1972 |
| <-- 17 04 1972 | 1972 | 22 04 1972 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Celtic | 30 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 86 | 21 | 65 | 4.0952 | 55 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Aberdeen | 32 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 80 | 24 | 56 | 3.3333 | 49 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Rangers | 30 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 60 | 30 | 30 | 2.0000 | 40 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Hibernian | 32 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 59 | 33 | 26 | 1.7879 | 40 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Dundee | 31 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 54 | 34 | 20 | 1.5882 | 38 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Heart Of Midlothian | 32 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 47 | 46 | 1 | 1.0217 | 36 |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | Partick Thistle | 32 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 51 | 48 | 3 | 1.0625 | 33 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | St Johnstone | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 49 | 56 | -7 | .8750 | 30 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Motherwell | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 46 | 63 | -17 | .7302 | 28 |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | Kilmarnock | 32 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 48 | 60 | -12 | .8000 | 27 |
| 11 | 11 | 0 | Dundee United | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 52 | 67 | -15 | .7761 | 27 |
| 12 | 12 | 0 | Morton | 32 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 45 | 50 | -5 | .9000 | 26 |
| 13 | 13 | 0 | Ayr United | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 34 | 51 | -17 | .6667 | 26 |
| 14 | 14 | 0 | Airdrieonians | 32 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 44 | 73 | -29 | .6027 | 25 |
| 15 | 15 | 0 | Falkirk | 32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 41 | 60 | -19 | .6833 | 24 |
| 16 | 16 | 0 | East Fife | 32 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 60 | -28 | .5333 | 22 |
| 17 | 17 | 0 | Clyde | 32 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 64 | -33 | .4844 | 22 |
| 18 | 18 | 0 | Dunfermline Athletic | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 44 | -19 | .5682 | 20 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
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| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
Dunfermline | 2 |
Morton | 1 |
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L 2 |
Arbroath | 1 |
Alloa Ath. | 0 |
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L 2 |
Dumbarton | 5 |
Raith Rov. | 0 |
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L 2 |
E Stirling | 1 |
Hamilton Ac. | 4 |
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L 2 |
Queen o' Sth | 0 |
Stirling Alb | 1 |
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L 2 |
Queen's Park | 4 |
Clydebank | 4 |
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