Scottish League Table for Thu 07 May 1953 |
| <-- 02 05 1953 | 1953 | 05 09 1953 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | Rangers | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 80 | 39 | 41 | 2.0513 | 43 |
| 2 | 1 | -1 | Hibernian | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 93 | 51 | 42 | 1.8235 | 43 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | East Fife | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 72 | 48 | 24 | 1.5000 | 39 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Heart Of Midlothian | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 59 | 50 | 9 | 1.1800 | 30 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Clyde | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 1.0000 | 30 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | St Mirren | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 52 | 58 | -6 | .8966 | 30 |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | Dundee | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 44 | 37 | 7 | 1.1892 | 29 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Celtic | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 51 | 54 | -3 | .9444 | 29 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Partick Thistle | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 55 | 63 | -8 | .8730 | 29 |
| 10 | 11 | 1 | Queen of the South | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 43 | 61 | -18 | .7049 | 28 |
| 11 | 10 | -1 | Aberdeen | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 64 | 68 | -4 | .9412 | 27 |
| 12 | 12 | 0 | Raith Rovers | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 47 | 53 | -6 | .8868 | 26 |
| 13 | 13 | 0 | Falkirk | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 53 | 63 | -10 | .8413 | 26 |
| 14 | 14 | 0 | Airdrieonians | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 53 | 75 | -22 | .7067 | 26 |
| 15 | 15 | 0 | Motherwell | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 57 | 80 | -23 | .7125 | 25 |
| 16 | 16 | 0 | Third Lanark | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 52 | 75 | -23 | .6933 | 20 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
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| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
Queen o' Sth | 1 |
Rangers | 1 |
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