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1938–39 Scottish Division Two

The 1938–39 Scottish Division Two was won by Cowdenbeath. Edinburgh City finished bottom.

Scottish Second Division
Season1938–39
ChampionsCowdenbeath

It was the last season of play until the 1946–47 season due to World War II; and it would be the final Scottish League season for King's Park and for St Bernard's, because of the difficulties they encountered during the war years.

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cowdenbeath[a] 34 28 4 2 120 45 +75 60
2 Alloa Athletic[a] 34 22 4 8 91 46 +45 48
3 East Fife 34 21 6 7 99 61 +38 48
4 Airdrieonians 34 21 5 8 85 57 +28 47
5 Dunfermline Athletic 34 18 5 11 99 78 +21 41
6 Dundee 34 15 7 12 99 63 +36 37
7 St Bernard's[b] 34 15 6 13 39 39 0 36 Left the League
8 Stenhousemuir 34 15 5 14 74 69 +5 35
9 Dundee United 34 15 3 16 78 69 +9 33
10 Brechin City[c] 34 11 9 14 82 106 −24 31 Relegated to the 1946–47 Division C
11 Dumbarton 34 9 12 13 68 76 −8 30
12 Morton[d] 34 11 6 17 74 88 −14 28 Promoted to the 1946–47 Division A
13 King's Park[b] 34 12 2 20 87 92 −5 26 Left the League
14 Montrose[c] 34 10 5 19 82 96 −14 25 Relegated to the 1946–47 Division C
15 Forfar Athletic[c] 34 11 3 20 74 138 −64 25
16 Leith Athletic[c] 34 10 4 20 57 83 −26 24
17 East Stirlingshire[c] 34 9 4 21 89 130 −41 22
18 Edinburgh City[c] 34 6 4 24 58 119 −61 16
Source: "1938-1939 Division 2 - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
  1. 1 2 Team was promoted to Division One for the abandoned 1939–40 season, but was not included in Division A when the official competitions resumed in 1946–47.
  2. 1 2 Team did not return to the league when official competitions resumed in 1946–47.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Team was included in Division C in 1946–47.
  4. ↑ Team was included in Division A in 1946–47.

References

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