1947–48 in Scottish football

Season 1947-1948 was the 51st season of Scottish League football.

Scottish League Division A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	PTS
1	Hibernian	30	22	4	4	86	27	59	48
2	Rangers	30	21	4	5	64	28	36	46
3	Partick Thistle	30	16	4	10	61	42	19	36
4	Dundee	30	15	3	12	67	51	16	33
5	St Mirren	30	13	5	12	54	58	-4	31
6	Clyde	30	12	7	11	52	57	-5	31
7	Falkirk	30	10	10	10	55	48	7	30
8	Motherwell	30	13	3	14	45	47	-2	29
9	Hearts	30	10	8	12	37	42	-5	28
10	Aberdeen	30	10	7	13	45	45	0	27
11	Third Lanark	30	10	6	14	56	73	-17	26
12	Celtic	30	10	5	15	41	56	-15	25
13	Queen of the South	30	10	5	15	49	74	-25	25
14	Greenock Morton	30	9	6	15	47	43	4	24
15	Airdrie	30	7	7	16	40	78	-38	21
16	Queens Park	30	9	2	19	45	75	-30	20

Champions: Hiberian
Relegated: Airdrie, Queens Park

Scottish League Division B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	PTS
1	East Fife	30	25	3	2	103	36	67	53
2	Albion Rovers	30	19	4	7	58	49	9	42
3	Hamilton Acad	30	17	6	7	75	45	30	40
4	Raith Rovers	30	14	6	10	83	66	17	34
5	Cowdenbeath	30	12	8	10	56	53	3	32
6	Kilmarnock	30	13	4	13	72	62	10	30
7	Dunfermline Athletic	30	13	3	14	72	71	1	29
8	Stirling Albion	30	11	6	13	65	66	-1	28
9	St Johnstone	30	11	5	14	69	63	6	27
10	Ayr United	30	9	9	12	59	61	-2	27
11	Alloa Athletic	30	10	6	14	56	77	-21	26
12	Dumbarton	30	9	7	14	66	79	-13	25
13	Arbroath	30	10	3	17	55	62	-7	23
14	Stenhousemuir	30	6	11	13	53	83	-30	23
15	Dundee United	30	10	2	18	58	88	-30	22
16	Leith Athletic	30	6	7	17	45	84	-39	19

Champions: East Fife, Albion Rovers
Relegated: Leith Athletic

Scottish Cup

Rangers were winners of the Scottish Cup after a 1-0 extra-time win over Greenock Morton in the final.

Scottish League Cup

East Fife were winners of the Scottish League Cup after a 4-1 replay win over Falkirk.

Scotland national team

Note that scores are written Scotland first

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score	Competition	Scotland scorers
October 4, 1947	Windsor Park, Belfast	Northern Ireland	0-2	BHC	-
November 12 1947	Hampden Park, Glasgow	Wales	1-2	BHC	Andy McLaren
April 10, 1948	Hampden Park, Glasgow	England	0-2	BHC	-
April 28 1948	Hampden Park, Glasgow	Belgium	2-0	F	Bobby Combe, David Duncan
May 17 1948	Wankdorf Stadium, Berne	Switzerland	1-2	F	Leslie Johnston
May 23 1948	Stade de Colombes, Paris	France	0-3	F

Key: BHC = British Home Championship qualifiers, F = Friendly; scores are written Scotland first

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Seasons in Scottish football

Template:Fb inner start |- style="text-align:center;" | 1936-37 | 1937-38 | 1938-39 | 1946-47 | 1947-48 | 1948-49 | 1949-50 | 1950-51 | 1951-52 Template:Fb inner end Template:Fb end