1995–96 Scottish First Division

Scottish First Division
Season 1995–96
Champions Dunfermline Athletic
Promoted Dunfermline Athletic, Dundee United
Relegated Dumbarton
Goals scored 507
Average goals/game 2.82
Biggest home win Dundee United 8–0 Dumbarton (2 December)
← 1994–95

The 1995–96 Scottish First Division season began on 12 August 1995.

Contents

Overview

The 1995–96 Scottish First Division season ended in success for Dunfermline Athletic who won the title by four points from nearest rivals Dundee United.

Promotion and relegation from 1994–95

Promoted from First Division to Premier Division

Relegated from Premier Division to First Division

Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
1 Dunfermline Athletic (C) (P) 36 21 8 7 73 41 +32 71 Premier Division
2 Dundee United (P) 36 19 10 7 73 37 +36 67 Premier Division playoff
3 Greenock Morton 36 20 7 9 57 39 +18 67
4 St. Johnstone 36 19 8 9 60 36 +24 65
5 Dundee 46 15 12 19 40 47 −7 57
6 St. Mirren 36 13 8 15 46 51 −5 47
7 Clydebank 36 10 10 16 39 58 −19 40
8 Airdrieonians 36 9 11 16 43 54 −11 38
9 Hamilton Academical (R) 36 10 6 20 40 57 −17 36 Second Division
10 Dumbarton (R) 36 3 2 31 23 94 −71 11

Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (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; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

References

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