1954-55 in Scottish football

Season 1954-1955 was the 58th season of Scottish League football.

[edit] Scottish League Division One

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Points
1	Aberdeen	30	24	1	5	73	26	47	49
2	Celtic	30	19	8	3	76	37	39	46
3	Rangers	30	19	3	8	67	33	34	41
4	Hearts	30	16	7	7	74	45	29	39
5	Hibernian	30	15	4	11	64	54	10	34
6	St Mirren	30	12	8	10	55	54	1	32
7	Clyde	30	11	9	10	59	50	9	31
8	Dundee	30	13	4	13	48	48	0	30
9	Partick Thistle	30	11	7	12	49	61	-12	29
10	Kilmarnock	30	10	6	14	46	58	-12	26
11	East Fife	30	9	6	15	51	62	-11	24
12	Falkirk	30	8	8	14	42	54	-12	24
13	Queen of the South	30	9	6	15	38	56	-18	24
14	Raith Rovers	30	10	3	17	49	57	-8	23
15	Motherwell	30	9	4	17	42	62	-20	22
16	Stirling Albion	30	2	2	26	29	105	-76	6

Champions: Aberdeen

NOTE: There was no relegation this season with Division One being increased to 18 teams next season.

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Points
1	Airdrie	30	18	10	2	103	61	42	46
2	Dunfermline Athletic	30	19	4	7	72	40	32	42
3	Hamilton Acad	30	17	5	8	74	51	23	39
4	Queens Park	30	15	5	10	65	36	29	35
5	Third Lanark	30	13	7	10	63	49	14	33
6	Stenhousemuir	30	12	8	10	70	51	19	32
7	St Johnstone	30	15	2	13	60	51	9	32
8	Ayr United	30	14	4	12	61	73	-12	32
9	Greenock Morton	30	12	5	13	58	69	-11	29
10	Forfar Athletic	30	11	6	13	63	80	-17	28
11	Albion Rovers	30	8	10	12	50	69	-19	26
12	Arbroath	30	8	8	14	55	72	-17	24
13	Dundee United	30	8	6	16	55	70	-15	22
14	Cowdenbeath	30	8	5	17	55	72	-17	21
15	Alloa Athletic	30	7	6	17	51	75	-24	20
16	Brechin City	30	8	3	19	53	89	-36	19

Promoted: Airdrie, Dunfermline

Competition	Winner
Scottish Cup	Clyde
Scottish League Cup	Hearts

Note that scores are written Scotland first

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score	Competition	Scotland scorers
October 16, 1954	Ninian Park, Cardiff	Wales	1-0	BHC	Paddy Buckley
November 3, 1954	Hampden Park, Glasgow	Northern Ireland	2-2	BHC	Jimmy Davidson, Bobby Johnstone
December 8, 1954	Hampden Park, Glasgow	Hungary	2-4	F	Tommy Ring, Bobby Johnstone
April 2, 1955	Wembley Stadium, London	England	2-7	BHC	Lawrie Reilly, Tommy Docherty
May 4, 1955	Hampden Park, Glasgow	Portugal	3-0	F	Tommy Gemmell, Billy Liddell, Lawrie Reilly
May 15, 1955	Red Star Stadium, Belgrade	Yugoslavia	2-2	F	Lawrie Reilly, Gordon Smith
May 19, 1955	Prater Stadium, Vienna	Austria	4-1	F	Archie Robertson, Gordon Smith, Billy Liddell, Lawrie Reilly
May 29, 1955	Népstadion, Budapest	Hungary	1-3	F	Gordon Smith