1958–59 Scottish Division One

53rd season of top-tier football league in Scotland March 2026 Scottish Division One 1958–59 Rangers FalkirkQueen of the South 1957–58 1959–60 The 1958–59 Scottish Division One was won by Rangers by two points over nearest rival Hearts. Falkirk and Queen of the South finished 17th and 18th respectively and were relegated to the 1959–60 Scottish Division Two. The last day of the season saw Rangers holding a 2-point lead over Hearts, with the clubs having an identical goal average. Rangers lost 1–2 at home to Aberdeen. Hearts could have won the league on goal average with a win away to Celtic, but instead lost 2–1.‘Parkhead erupted as it had never done so before,’ David Potter’s 7 Magnificently Random Celtic Stories, The Celtic Star, 23 October 2019 League table main WDL 5 QR y 2 RAN Rangers HOM Heart of Midlothian MOT Motherwell DND Dundee AIR Airdrieonians CEL Celtic STM St Mirren KIL Kilmarnock PAR Partick Thistle HIB Hibernian THI Third Lanark STI Stirling Albion ABD Aberdeen RAI Raith Rovers CLY Clyde DNF Dunfermline Athletic FAL Falkirk QOS Queen of the South 21 8 5 92 51 21 6 7 92 51 18 8 8 83 50 16 9 9 61 51 15 7 12 64 62 14 8 12 70 53 14 7 13 71 74 13 8 13 58 51 14 6 14 59 66 13 6 15 68 70 11 10 13 74 83 11 8 15 54 64 12 5 17 63 66 10 9 15 60 70 12 4 18 62 66 10 8 16 68 87 10 7 17 58 79 6 6 22 38 101 green1 C red1 R R complete RSSSFJanuary 2025 medicmedic Results main FBR grey ABE AIR CEL CLY DND DNF FAL HOM HIB KIL MOT PAR QOS RAI RAN STM STI THI Aberdeen 0–1 3–1 1–2 1–1 4–0 5–0 2–4 4–0 2–2 0–4 3–4 5–0 2–2 1–3 2–1 4–1 3–3 Airdrieonians 2–1 1–4 2–1 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–3 4–3 3–0 1–5 1–2 0–1 4–0 5–4 4–2 0–1 1–1 Celtic 4–0 1–2 3–1 1–1 3–1 3–4 2–1 3–0 2–0 3–3 2–0 3–1 3–1 2–2 3–3 7–3 3–1 Clyde 4–0 0–2 2–1 3–2 2–5 3–2 2–2 4–1 2–4 2–0 0–3 3–0 4–1 1–4 2–3 2–3 1–2 Dundee 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–2 3–2 3–3 2–1 1–0 1–1 3–2 2–1 2–0 1–3 4–6 3–0 3–0 Dunfermline Athletic 1–1 2–1 1–0 2–4 2–1 4–1 3–3 1–2 0–3 0–4 10–1 4–2 3–3 1–7 2–3 3–2 2–3 Falkirk 5–1 1–2 3–2 1–4 2–5 0–2 0–2 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–2 4–0 2–2 5–5 3–4 2–1 2–0 Heart of Midlothian 5–1 4–3 1–1 2–2 1–3 6–2 5–1 1–3 3–1 0–2 2–0 2–1 2–1 2–0 4–0 1–4 8–3 Hibernian 1–0 2–3 3–2 2–1 1–2 3–1 2–3 0–4 4–3 2–2 4–0 4–0 4–2 2–2 0–1 0–1 4–4 Kilmarnock 2–0 4–2 1–4 4–1 1–0 1–1 4–1 3–2 1–1 1–3 1–2 5–0 2–0 0–3 1–0 3–3 4–0 Motherwell 2–0 5–2 2–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 0–1 2–5 1–1 3–1 6–1 3–3 2–2 2–2 3–0 8–1 Partick Thistle 2–3 1–3 2–0 1–0 3–0 3–3 3–1 2–1 2–2 1–1 4–0 2–3 1–3 2–0 3–1 1–5 1–1 Queen of the South 2–1 0–2 2–2 2–1 1–3 2–3 2–1 0–5 1–4 2–2 0–5 1–0 1–1 3–6 2–2 1–1 2–5 Raith Rovers 0–1 3–0 3–1 1–0 4–1 2–2 1–0 0–5 5–2 1–0 3–0 2–2 2–1 2–2 2–1 0–1 2–4 Rangers 1–2 2–1 2–1 3–1 1–2 1–0 3–0 5–0 4–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 3–1 4–4 2–1 3–0 2–2 St Mirren 1–5 3–3 1–0 1–3 2–2 6–2 1–2 1–1 2–1 0–2 4–1 4–3 1–1 3–1 1–3 3–2 4–1 Stirling Albion 3–2 0–0 0–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 0–3 3–1 2–5 1–1 4–0 2–1 2–2 3–0 2–3 Third Lanark 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–2 0–3 7–1 3–3 0–4 2–2 2–0 5–2 0–1 7–1 3–2 2–3 2–3 3–0 complete References Scottish Football ArchiveSeptember 2016 InternetArchiveBot yes Category:1958–59 Scottish Football League Category:Scottish Division One seasons Scot