1956-09-12
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| Cup and International Matches |
| League Cup QF 1st Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 2 | Brechin City | 3 | 2 | Clyde | D 2 | Glebe Park | 3,000 | |
| D 1 | Celtic | 6 | 0 | Dunfermline Athletic | D 1 | Parkhead | 23,000 | |
| D 2 | Cowdenbeath | 1 | 2 | Partick Thistle | D 1 | Central Park | 8,000 | |
| D 1 | Dundee | 7 | 3 | Dundee United | D 2 | Dens Park | 20,000 | |
| Scottish Division 2 |
| Scottish Division 2 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alloa Athletic | 7 | 0 | Montrose | Recreation Ground | 2,000 | |
| Forfar Athletic | 3 | 2 | Morton | Station Park | 1,000 | |
| Hamilton Academical | 1 | 1 | Dumbarton | Douglas Park | 2,000 | |
| Stirling Albion | 1 | 1 | Albion Rovers | Annfield Park | 3,000 | |
| Stranraer | 3 | 0 | Arbroath | Stair Park | 1,500 | |
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Stirling Albion | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.50 | 6 | D | W | D | W | # | 1956-09-15 | Stenhousemuir | H |
| 2 | 4 | Stranraer | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.50 | 6 | W | W | W | # | # | 1956-09-15 | Albion Rovers | A |
| 3 | 2 | Dumbarton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1.75 | 5 | D | W | W | L | # | 1956-09-15 | East Stirlingshire | H |
| 4 | 6 | Alloa Athletic | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1.40 | 5 | W | L | W | D | # | 1956-09-15 | Third Lanark | H |
| 5 | -2 | St Johnstone | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1956-09-15 | Montrose | A |
| 6 | -2 | Third Lanark | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2.00 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1956-09-15 | Alloa Athletic | A |
| 7 | 0 | Cowdenbeath | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1.60 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1956-09-19 | Dumbarton | A |
| 8 | -6 | Morton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.57 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1956-09-15 | Hamilton Academical | H |
| 9 | 0 | Albion Rovers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.17 | 4 | D | W | D | L | # | 1956-09-15 | Stranraer | H |
| 10 | -2 | Clyde | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2.33 | 3 | D | W | # | # | # | 1956-09-22 | Third Lanark | A |
| 11 | 1 | Hamilton Academical | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.75 | 3 | D | L | L | W | # | 1956-09-15 | Morton | A |
| 12 | 1 | Stenhousemuir | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.63 | 2 | L | W | L | # | # | 1956-09-15 | Stirling Albion | A |
| 13 | -2 | Montrose | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0.55 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1956-09-15 | St Johnstone | H |
| 14 | 4 | Forfar Athletic | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0.54 | 2 | W | L | L | L | # | 1956-09-19 | Stranraer | A |
| 15 | -1 | Dundee United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1956-09-19 | Alloa Athletic | H |
| 16 | -1 | Brechin City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.29 | 1 | D | L | L | # | # | 1956-09-19 | Hamilton Academical | H |
| 17 | 0 | Berwick Rangers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0.50 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1956-09-15 | Arbroath | H |
| 18 | -2 | Arbroath | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0.43 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1956-09-15 | Berwick Rangers | A |
| 19 | 0 | East Stirlingshire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.29 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1956-09-15 | Dumbarton | A |
