1948–49 Scottish Division A
43rd season of top-tier football league in Scotland
Football league season
Season | 1948–49 |
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Champions | Rangers |
Relegated | Morton Albion Rovers |
← 1947–48 1949–50 → |
The 1948–49 Scottish Division A was won by Rangers by one point over nearest rival Dundee. Morton and Albion Rovers finished 15th and 16th respectively and were relegated to the 1949–50 Scottish Division B.
Rangers also won both the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup, the first time a club claimed the national 'treble'.
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Rangers | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 63 | 32 | +31 | 46 |
2 | Dundee | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 71 | 48 | +23 | 45 |
3 | Hibernian | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 75 | 52 | +23 | 39 |
4 | East Fife | 30 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 64 | 46 | +18 | 35 |
5 | Falkirk | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 70 | 54 | +16 | 32 |
6 | Celtic | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 31 |
7 | Third Lanark | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 56 | 52 | +4 | 31 |
8 | Heart of Midlothian | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 64 | 54 | +10 | 30 |
9 | St Mirren | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 51 | 47 | +4 | 30 |
10 | Queen of the South | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 47 | 53 | −6 | 30 |
11 | Partick Thistle | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 50 | 63 | −13 | 27 |
12 | Motherwell | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 44 | 49 | −5 | 25 |
13 | Aberdeen | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 39 | 48 | −9 | 25 |
14 | Clyde | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 50 | 67 | −17 | 24 |
15 | Morton | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 39 | 51 | −12 | 22 |
16 | Albion Rovers | 30 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 30 | 105 | −75 | 8 |
Source: RSSSF[dead link]
Results
Home \ Away | ABE | ALB | CEL | CLY | DND | EFI | FAL | HOM | HIB | MOR | MOT | PAR | QOS | RAN | STM | THI |
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Aberdeen | 4–0 | 1–0 | 4–4 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 1–4 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | |
Albion Rovers | 2–1 | 3–3 | 1–2 | 0–6 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 1–5 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 1–5 | |
Celtic | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 4–4 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | |
Clyde | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–4 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 3–5 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 2–0 | |
Dundee | 3–0 | 5–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 2–5 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
East Fife | 1–4 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 4–0 | |
Falkirk | 1–2 | 7–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 5–3 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 5–1 | |
Heart of Midlothian | 1–1 | 7–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–4 | 5–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 3–2 | |
Hibernian | 4–1 | 4–4 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–4 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | |
Morton | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 3–3 | |
Motherwell | 1–1 | 5–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | |
Partick Thistle | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 4–4 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 2–6 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | |
Queen of the South | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 8–2 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | |
Rangers | 1–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 4–3 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
St Mirren | 3–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 6–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | |
Third Lanark | 1–0 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 6–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
References
- Scottish Football Archive[permanent dead link]
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