Scottish Football League 2007-08

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Statistics of the Scottish Football League in season 2007–08.

1 Scottish First Division
2 Scottish Second Division
3 Scottish Third Division
4 See also
5 References

[edit] Scottish First Division

Main article: Scottish First Division 2007-08

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Hamilton Academical (C) (P)	36	23	7	6	62	27	35	76	Scottish Premier League
2	Dundee	36	20	9	7	58	30	28	69
3	St. Johnstone	36	15	13	8	60	45	15	58
4	Queen of the South	36	14	10	12	47	43	4	52	UEFA Cup 2008-09 Second Qualifying Round
5	Dunfermline Athletic	36	13	12	11	36	41	-5	51
6	Partick Thistle	36	11	12	13	40	39	1	45
7	Livingston	36	10	9	17	55	66	-11	39
8	Greenock Morton	36	9	10	17	40	58	-18	37
9	Clyde	36	9	10	17	40	59	-19	37	First Division Play-offs
10	Stirling Albion (R)	36	4	12	20	41	71	-30	24	Second Division

Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1^st points; 2^nd goal difference; 3^rd goals scored.
First Division Play-offs:The 9th placed team were entered into a play-off with the Second Division's 2nd, 3rd and 4th placed teams. The winning team were awarded a place in the 2008–09 First Division, Clyde won the play-off to stay in the division.
UEFA Cup: Queen of the South qualified for the UEFA Cup Second Qualifying Round as Scottish Cup runners-up
P = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points; (C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted.

[edit] Scottish Second Division

Main article: Scottish Second Division 2007-08

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Ross County (C) (P)	36	22	7	7	78	44	34	73	First Division
2	Airdrie United (P)	36	20	6	10	64	36	28	66	First Division Play-offs
3	Raith Rovers	36	19	3	14	60	50	10	60
4	Alloa Athletic	36	16	8	12	57	56	1	56
5	Peterhead	36	16	7	13	65	54	11	55
6	Brechin City	36	13	13	10	63	43	20	52
7	Ayr United	36	13	7	16	51	62	-11	46
8	Queen's Park	36	13	5	18	48	51	-3	44
9	Cowdenbeath (R)	36	10	7	19	47	73	-26	37	Second Division Play-offs
10	Berwick Rangers (R)	36	3	7	26	40	101	-61	16	Third Division

Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1^st points; 2^nd goal difference; 3^rd goals scored.
Second Division Play-offs:The 9th placed team were entered into a play-off with the Third Division's 2nd, 3rd and 4th placed teams. The winning team were awarded a place in the 2008-09 Second Division, Cowdenbeath were relegated and Arbroath were promoted.
First Division Play-offs:The 9th placed team were entered into a play-off with the Second Division's 2nd, 3rd and 4th placed teams. The winning team were awarded a place in the 2008–09 First Division, Clyde won the play-off to stay in the division.
UEFA Cup: Queen of the South qualified for the UEFA Cup Second Qualifying Round as Scottish Cup runners-up.
Airdrie United: won promotion to the First Division after Gretna were relegated to the Third Division.
P = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points; (C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted.

[edit] Scottish Third Division

Main article: Scottish Third Division 2007-08

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	East Fife (C) (P)	36	28	4	4	77	24	53	88	Second Division
2	Stranraer (P)	36	19	8	9	65	43	22	65	Second Division Play-offs
3	Montrose	36	17	8	11	57	35	22	59
4	Arbroath (P)	36	14	10	12	54	47	7	52
5	Stenhousemuir	36	13	9	14	49	57	-8	48
6	Elgin City	36	13	8	15	56	69	-13	47
7	Albion Rovers	36	9	10	17	52	69	-17	37
8	Dumbarton	36	9	10	17	31	48	-17	37
9	East Stirlingshire	36	10	4	22	48	71	-23	34
10	Forfar Athletic	36	8	9	19	35	62	-27	33

Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1^st points; 2^nd goal difference; 3^rd goals scored.
Second Division Play-offs:The 9th placed team were entered into a play-off with the Third Division's 2nd, 3rd and 4th placed teams. The winning team were awarded a place in the 2008-09 Second Division, Cowdenbeath were relegated and Arbroath were promoted.
Relegation: Had East Stirlingshire finished bottom of the table for what would have been a fifth consecutive time, they would have lost their Scottish Football League status, they finished second bottom.
Stranraer: won promotion to Second Division after Gretna were relegated to the Third Division.
P = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points; (C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted.