The 2004–05 Scottish First Division was won by Falkirk.
| Season | 2004–05 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Falkirk |
| Promoted | Falkirk |
| Relegated | Partick Thistle, Raith Rovers |
| Goals scored | 507 |
| Average goals/game | 2.82 |
| Top goalscorer | Darryl Duffy (17) |
| Biggest home win | Falkirk 5–0 Airdrie United, 28.08.2004 |
| Biggest away win | Partick Thistle 0–4 St Johnstone, 04.12.2004 Partick Thistle 0–4 St Johnstone, 16.04.2005 |
← 2003–04 2005–06 → | |
As league champions, Falkirk were promoted to the Scottish Premier League. Partick Thistle and Raith Rovers were relegated to the Second Division, and Second Division winners Brechin City and Stranraer were promoted.[1][2]
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falkirk (C, P) | 36 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 66 | 30 | +36 | 75 | Promotion to the Premier League |
| 2 | St Mirren | 36 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 41 | 23 | +18 | 60 | |
| 3 | Clyde | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 60 | |
| 4 | Queen of the South | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 36 | 38 | −2 | 51 | |
| 5 | Airdrie United | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 48 | −4 | 50 | |
| 6 | Ross County | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 40 | 37 | +3 | 47 | |
| 7 | Hamilton Academical | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 35 | 36 | −1 | 47 | |
| 8 | St Johnstone | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 38 | 39 | −1 | 46 | |
| 9 | Partick Thistle (R) | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 38 | 52 | −14 | 39 | Relegation to the Second Division |
| 10 | Raith Rovers (R) | 36 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 67 | −41 | 16 |
Source: "2004-2005 First Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL (in Malay). Retrieved 2021-04-29.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Top scorers edit
| Scorer | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|
 Darryl Duffy |
Falkirk | 17 |
| Ian Harty |
Clyde | 15 |
 Owen Coyle |
Airdrie United | 14 |
 Daniel McBreen |
Falkirk | 13 |
| David McNiven |
Queen of the South | 12 |
| Peter MacDonald
|
St Johnstone | 11 |
| Alan Gow
|
Airdrie United | 9 |
| Andy Thomson |
Falkirk | 9 |
 Russell Latapy
|
Falkirk | 7 |
| Derek Lyle
|
Queen of the South | 7 |
| John O'Neill
|
St Mirren | 7 |
Attendances edit
The average attendances for Scottish First Division clubs for season 2004/05 are shown below:
| Club | Average |
|---|---|
| Falkirk | 3,935 |
| Partick Thistle | 3,455 |
| St Mirren | 3,252 |
| St Johnstone | 2,414 |
| Ross County | 2,336 |
| Hamilton Academical | 2,103 |
| Airdrie United | 2,014 |
| Queen of the South | 1,959 |
| Raith Rovers | 1,754 |
| Clyde | 1,596 |
References edit
- ^ "Scottish Division One 2004-2005 Season Summary". statto.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-17. Retrieved 2012-04-10.
- ^ "Scottish Division One 2004-2005 Table". statto.com. Archived from the original on 2015-06-15. Retrieved 2012-04-10.