1985–86 Scottish First Division

Scottish First Division
Season	1985–86
Champions	Hamilton Academical
Promoted	Hamilton Academical Falkirk
Relegated	Ayr United Alloa Athletic
Matches played	273
Goals scored	761 (2.79 per match)
Top goalscorer	Ken Eadie (22)^[1]
Biggest home win	Kilmarnock 5–0 Partick Thistle, 07.09.1985
Biggest away win	Forfar Athletic 0–4 Alloa Athletic, 28.09.1985
← 1984–85 1986–87 →

The 1985–86 Scottish First Division season was won by Hamilton Academical, who were promoted along with Falkirk to the Premier Division. Ayr United and Alloa Athletic were relegated to the Second Division.^[2]

Table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Hamilton Academical !Hamilton Academical (C) (P)	39	24	8	7	77	44	+33	56	Premier Division
2	Falkirk !Falkirk (P)	39	17	11	11	57	39	+18	45	Premier Division
3	Kilmarnock !Kilmarnock	39	18	8	13	62	49	+13	44
4	Forfar Athletic !Forfar Athletic	39	17	10	12	51	43	+8	44
5	East Fife !East Fife	39	14	15	10	54	46	+8	43
6	Dumbarton !Dumbarton	39	16	11	12	59	52	+7	43
7	Morton !Morton	39	14	11	14	57	63	−6	39
8	Partick Thistle !Partick Thistle	39	10	16	13	53	64	−11	36
9	Airdrieonians !Airdrieonians	39	12	11	16	51	50	+1	35
10	Brechin City !Brechin City	39	13	9	17	58	64	−6	35
11	Clyde !Clyde	39	9	17	13	49	59	−10	35
12	Montrose !Montrose	39	10	14	15	43	54	−11	34
13	Ayr United !Ayr United (R)	39	10	11	18	41	60	−19	31	Second Division
14	Alloa Athletic !Alloa Athletic (R)	39	6	14	19	49	74	−25	26	Second Division

Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

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References

↑ "Scottish Football League - Top goalscorers per division". Scottish-football-historical-archive.com. Retrieved 2012-04-23.
↑ "Scottish Division One 1985-1986 Table". statto.com. Retrieved 2012-04-10.
↑ "Scottish Division One 1985-1986 Season Summary". statto.com. Retrieved 2012-04-10.

Second division football seasons in Scotland

Division Two	1893–94 1894–95 1895–96 1896–97 1897–98 1898–99 1899–00 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75

First Division	1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13

Scottish Championship	2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

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