1988–89 Scottish First Division

Scottish First Division
Season 1988–89
Champions Dunfermline Athletic
Promoted Dunfermline Athletic
Relegated Kilmarnock
Queen of the South
Matches played 273
Goals scored 759 (2.78 per match)
Top goalscorer Kenneth MacDonald (22)[1]
Biggest home win Falkirk 7–1 Queen of the South, 06.05.1989
Biggest away win Queen of the South 0–6 Kilmarnock, 13.05.1989

The 1988–89 Scottish First Division season was won by Dunfermline Athletic, who were promoted two points ahead of Falkirk. Kilmarnock and Queen of the South were relegated to the Second Division.[2]

Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
1 Dunfermline Athletic (C) (P) 39 22 10 7 60 36+24 54 Premier Division
2 Falkirk 39 22 8 9 71 37+34 52
3 Clydebank 39 18 12 9 80 55+25 48
4 Airdrieonians 39 17 13 9 66 44+22 47
5 Morton 39 16 9 14 46 460 41
6 St Johnstone 39 14 12 13 51 42+9 40
7 Raith Rovers 39 15 10 14 50 522 40
8 Partick Thistle 39 13 11 15 57 581 37
9 Forfar Athletic 39 10 16 13 52 564 36
10 Meadowbank Thistle 39 13 10 16 45 505 36
11 Ayr United 39 13 9 17 56 7216 35
12 Clyde 39 9 16 14 40 5212 34
13 Kilmarnock (R) 39 10 14 15 47 6013 34 Second Division
14 Queen of the South (R) 39 2 8 29 38 9961 12

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

  1. "Scottish Football League - Top goalscorers per division". Scottish-football-historical-archive.com. Retrieved 2012-04-23.
  2. "Scottish Division One 1988-1989 Table". statto.com. Retrieved 2012-04-10.
  3. "Scottish Division One 1988-1989 Season Summary". statto.com. Retrieved 2012-04-10.
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