# 1989–90 Scottish Football League

Statistics of the Scottish Football League in season 1989–90.

## Scottish Premier Division

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Rangers (C) | 36 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 48 | 19 | +29 | 51 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
| 2 | Aberdeen | 36 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 56 | 33 | +23 | 44 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 54 | 35 | +19 | 44 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | Dundee United | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 35 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | Celtic | 36 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 34 | |
| 6 | Motherwell | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 34 | |
| 7 | Hibernian | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 34 | 41 | −7 | 34 | |
| 8 | Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 37 | 50 | −13 | 30 | |
| 9 | St Mirren | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 28 | 48 | −20 | 30 | |
| 10 | Dundee (R) | 36 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 41 | 65 | −24 | 24 | Relegation to the 1990–91 Scottish First Division |

## Scottish First Division

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | St Johnstone (C, P) | 39 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 81 | 39 | +42 | 58 | Promotion to the Premier Division |
| 2 | Airdrieonians | 39 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 77 | 45 | +32 | 54 | |
| 3 | Clydebank | 39 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 74 | 64 | +10 | 44 | |
| 4 | Falkirk | 39 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 59 | 46 | +13 | 43 | |
| 5 | Raith Rovers | 39 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 57 | 50 | +7 | 42 | |
| 6 | Hamilton Academical | 39 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 52 | 53 | −1 | 41 | |
| 7 | Meadowbank Thistle | 39 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 41 | 46 | −5 | 39 | |
| 8 | Partick Thistle | 39 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 62 | 53 | +9 | 38 | |
| 9 | Clyde | 39 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 39 | 46 | −7 | 35 | |
| 10 | Ayr United | 39 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 41 | 62 | −21 | 35 | |
| 11 | Morton | 39 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 34 | |
| 12 | Forfar Athletic | 39 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 51 | 65 | −14 | 29 | |
| 13 | Albion Rovers (R) | 39 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 50 | 78 | −28 | 27 | Relegation to the Second Division |
| 14 | Alloa Athletic (R) | 39 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 41 | 70 | −29 | 25 | Relegation to the Second Division |
* ↑ 2 points deducted

## Scottish Second Division

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| 1 | Brechin City (C, P) | 39 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 59 | 44 | +15 | 49 | Promotion to the First Division |
| 2 | Kilmarnock (P) | 39 | 21 | 5 | 13 | 67 | 41 | +26 | 47 | Promotion to the First Division |
| 3 | Stirling Albion | 39 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 73 | 50 | +23 | 47 | |
| 4 | Stenhousemuir | 39 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 62 | 53 | +9 | 45 | |
| 5 | Berwick Rangers | 39 | 18 | 5 | 16 | 66 | 57 | +9 | 41 | |
| 6 | Dumbarton | 39 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 70 | 73 | −3 | 40 | |
| 7 | Cowdenbeath | 39 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 39 | |
| 8 | Stranraer | 39 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 57 | 59 | −2 | 38 | |
| 9 | East Fife | 39 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 60 | 63 | −3 | 36 | |
| 10 | Queen of the South | 39 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 58 | 69 | −11 | 36 | |
| 11 | Queen's Park | 39 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 40 | 51 | −11 | 36 | |
| 12 | Arbroath | 39 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 47 | 61 | −14 | 34 | |
| 13 | Montrose | 39 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 53 | 63 | −10 | 32 | |
| 14 | East Stirlingshire | 39 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 34 | 66 | −32 | 26 | |