Scottish League Table for Sat 01 Dec 1956 |
| <-- 24 11 1956 | 1957 | 08 12 1956 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Heart Of Midlothian | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 21 | 13 | 1.6190 | 22 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Motherwell | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 16 | 17 | 2.0625 | 19 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Rangers | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 17 | 2.1333 | 17 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Raith Rovers | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 1.3333 | 16 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Dundee | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1.2667 | 13 |
| 6 | 5 | -1 | Kilmarnock | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 1.2500 | 13 |
| 7 | 10 | 3 | Aberdeen | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 1.2308 | 12 |
| 8 | 7 | -1 | St Mirren | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 30 | -3 | .9000 | 12 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Celtic | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1.5556 | 11 |
| 10 | 12 | 2 | Hibernian | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 1.1364 | 11 |
| 11 | 13 | 2 | Dunfermline Athletic | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 25 | -2 | .9200 | 11 |
| 12 | 8 | -4 | East Fife | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 38 | -11 | .7105 | 11 |
| 13 | 15 | 2 | Airdrieonians | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 35 | -4 | .8857 | 10 |
| 14 | 11 | -3 | Queens Park | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 1.0000 | 9 |
| 15 | 14 | -1 | Queen of the South | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 44 | -24 | .4545 | 9 |
| 16 | 16 | 0 | Partick Thistle | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -4 | .7333 | 8 |
| 17 | 17 | 0 | Falkirk | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 28 | -11 | .6071 | 8 |
| 18 | 18 | 0 | Ayr United | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 35 | -18 | .4857 | 6 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
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| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
Aberdeen | 5 |
Queen o' Sth | 1 |
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L 1 |
Airdrie | 4 |
St. Mirren | 1 |
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L 1 |
Celtic | 1 |
Heart Of Midlothian | 1 |
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L 1 |
Dunfermline | 2 |
Partick Ths. | 1 |
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L 1 |
Falkirk | 1 |
Dundee | 1 |
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L 1 |
Hibernian | 3 |
Ayr Utd. | 0 |
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L 1 |
Kilmarnock | 2 |
Motherwell | 2 |
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L 1 |
Raith Rov. | 3 |
Queen's Park | 0 |
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L 1 |
Rangers | 6 |
East Fife | 1 |
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L 2 |
Alloa Ath. | 1 |
Clyde | 2 |
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L 2 |
Arbroath | 1 |
Brechin C | 1 |
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L 2 |
Berwick Rgs | 1 |
Stirling Alb | 2 |
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L 2 |
Dundee U | 7 |
Albion Rov. | 0 |
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L 2 |
Hamilton Ac. | 4 |
St.Johnstone | 0 |
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L 2 |
Montrose | 3 |
Forfar Ath. | 3 |
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L 2 |
Morton | 4 |
E Stirling | 3 |
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L 2 |
Stranraer | 2 |
Cowdenbeath | 2 |
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L 2 |
Third Lanark | 7 |
Stenhousmuir | 0 |
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