The 1989–90 Scottish First Division season was won by St Johnstone, who were promoted four points ahead of Airdrieonians to the Premier Division. Albion Rovers and Alloa Athletic were relegated to the Second Division.[2]
| Season | 1989–90 |
|---|---|
| Champions | St Johnstone |
| Promoted | St Johnstone |
| Relegated | Albion Rovers Alloa Athletic |
| Matches played | 273 |
| Goals scored | 763 (2.79 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Ken Eadie (21)[1] |
| Biggest home win | Forfar Athletic 1–5 St Johnstone, 02.01.1990 |
| Biggest away win | Falkirk 6–0 Albion Rovers, 30.09.1989 |
← 1988–89 1990–91 → | |
League table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johnstone (C, P) | 39 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 81 | 39 | +42 | 58 | Promotion to the Premier Division |
| 2 | Airdrieonians | 39 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 77 | 45 | +32 | 54 | |
| 3 | Clydebank | 39 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 74 | 64 | +10 | 44 | |
| 4 | Falkirk | 39 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 59 | 46 | +13 | 43 | |
| 5 | Raith Rovers | 39 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 57 | 50 | +7 | 42 | |
| 6 | Hamilton Academical | 39 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 52 | 53 | −1 | 41 | |
| 7 | Meadowbank Thistle | 39 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 41 | 46 | −5 | 39 | |
| 8 | Partick Thistle | 39 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 62 | 53 | +9 | 38 | |
| 9 | Clyde | 39 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 39 | 46 | −7 | 35 | |
| 10 | Ayr United | 39 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 41 | 62 | −21 | 35 | |
| 11 | Morton | 39 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 34 | |
| 12 | Forfar Athletic | 39 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 51 | 65 | −14 | 29[a] | |
| 13 | Albion Rovers (R) | 39 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 50 | 78 | −28 | 27 | Relegation to the Second Division |
| 14 | Alloa Athletic (R) | 39 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 41 | 70 | −29 | 25 |
Source: RSSSF and statto[3]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ 2 points deducted
References
edit- ^ "Scottish Football League - Top goalscorers per division". Scottish-football-historical-archive.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-27. Retrieved 2012-04-23.
- ^ "Scottish Division One 1989-1990 Table". statto.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-04-10.
- ^ "Scottish Division One 1989-1990 Season Summary". statto.com. Archived from the original on 2014-12-22. Retrieved 2012-04-10.