1996–97 Scottish Premier Division

The 1996–97 Scottish Premier Division season was the penultimate season of Scottish Premier Division football before the change to the Scottish Premier League. It began on 10 August 1996.

Scottish Premier Division
Season1996–97
Dates10 August 1996 – 10 May 1997
ChampionsRangers
12th Premier Division title
47th Scottish title
PromotedDunfermline
Dundee United
RelegatedRaith Rovers
Champions LeagueRangers
UEFA CupCeltic
Dundee United
Cup Winners' CupKilmarnock
Goals scored504 (27)
Average goals/game2.8
Top goalscorerJorge Cadete (25)
Biggest home winCeltic 6–0 Kilmarnock (08 Jan)
Biggest away winRaith Rovers 0–6 Rangers (15 Apr)
Highest attendance50,210, Rangers 2–0 Celtic (28 Sep)
Lowest attendance3,052, Raith Rovers 1–5 Motherwell (18 Feb)
Average attendance17,194 (2,159)
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