1985–86 Scottish Second Division

The 1985–86 Scottish Second Division was won by Dunfermline Athletic who, along with second placed Queen of the South, were promoted to the First Division. Stranraer finished bottom.

Scottish Second Division
Season1985–86
ChampionsDunfermline Athletic
PromotedDunfermline Athletic
Queen of the South

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Dunfermline Athletic (C, P) 39 23 11 5 91 47 +44 57 Promotion to the First Division
2 Queen of the South (P) 39 23 9 7 71 36 +35 55
3 Meadowbank Thistle 39 19 11 9 68 45 +23 49
4 Queen's Park 39 19 8 12 61 39 +22 46
5 Stirling Albion 39 18 8 13 57 53 +4 44
6 St Johnstone 39 18 6 15 63 55 +8 42
7 Stenhousemuir 39 16 8 15 55 63 −8 40
8 Arbroath 39 15 9 15 56 50 +6 39
9 Raith Rovers 39 15 7 17 67 65 +2 37
10 Cowdenbeath 39 14 9 16 52 53 −1 37
11 East Stirlingshire 39 11 6 22 49 69 −20 28
12 Berwick Rangers 39 7 11 21 45 80 −35 25
13 Albion Rovers 39 8 8 23 38 86 −48 24
14 Stranraer 39 9 5 25 41 83 −42 23
Source: "1985-1986 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

References

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