Scottish Football League 1890-91
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Statistics of the Scottish Football League in season 1890–91.
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[edit] Overview
Dumbarton and Rangers were declared joint champions after drawing a play-off game 2–2 at Cathkin Park, Glasgow on May 21, 1891. Renton started the season as members of the Scottish Football League, but were expelled for professionalism (the game was still officially amateur at this stage). Also, Celtic, Third Lanark and Cowlairs were all deducted four points for fielding ineligible players.
[edit] Scottish League Division One
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dumbarton | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 21 | 40 | 29 |
| = | Rangers | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 58 | 25 | 33 | 29 |
| 3 | Celtic | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 21 | 27 | 21[1] |
| 4 | Cambuslang | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 42 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Third Lanark | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 38 | 39 | -1 | 15[1] |
| 6 | Hearts | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 31 | 37 | -6 | 14 |
| 7 | Abercorn | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 47 | -11 | 12 |
| 8 | St. Mirren | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 39 | 62 | -23 | 11 |
| 9 | Vale of Leven | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 27 | 65 | -38 | 11 |
| 10 | Cowlairs | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 50 | -26 | 6[1] |
