Season | 1986–87 |
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Champions | Meadowbank Thistle |
Promoted | Meadowbank Thistle Raith Rovers |
← 1985–86 1987–88 → |
The 1986–87 Scottish Second Division was won by Meadowbank Thistle who, along with second placed Raith Rovers, were promoted to the First Division. Berwick Rangers finished bottom.
Table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
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1 | Meadowbank Thistle (C, P) | 39 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 69 | 38 | +31 | 55 | Promotion to the First Division |
2 | Raith Rovers (P) | 39 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 73 | 44 | +29 | 52 | |
3 | Stirling Albion | 39 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 55 | 33 | +22 | 52 | |
4 | Ayr United | 39 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 70 | 49 | +21 | 52 | |
5 | St Johnstone | 39 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 59 | 49 | +10 | 45 | |
6 | Alloa Athletic | 39 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 48 | 50 | −2 | 41 | |
7 | Cowdenbeath | 39 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 59 | 55 | +4 | 40 | |
8 | Albion Rovers | 39 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 48 | 51 | −3 | 39 | |
9 | Queen's Park | 39 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 48 | 49 | −1 | 37 | |
10 | Stranraer | 39 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 41 | 59 | −18 | 29 | |
11 | Arbroath | 39 | 11 | 7 | 21 | 46 | 66 | −20 | 29 | |
12 | Stenhousemuir | 39 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 37 | 58 | −21 | 29 | |
13 | East Stirlingshire | 39 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 56 | −23 | 23 | |
14 | Berwick Rangers | 39 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 40 | 69 | −29 | 23 |
Source: "1986-1987 Second Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Promoted: Meadowbank Thistle, Raith Rovers