1958–59 in Scottish football

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| header1 = Division One champions

| data2 = Rangers

| header3 = Division Two champions

| data4 = Ayr United

| header5 = Scottish Cup winners

| data6 = St Mirren

| header7 = League Cup winners

| data8 = Heart of Midlothian

| header9 = Junior Cup winners

| data10 = Irvine Meadow

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| data12 = Heart of Midlothian

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The 1958–59 season was the 86th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 62nd season of the Scottish Football League.

{{Cite web |url=http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/stats/records/league-championship/league-tables/1950-1959/195859/ |title = 1958/59 - the Scottish Football League |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120909180530/http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/stats/records/league-championship/league-tables/1950-1959/195859/ |archive-date=9 September 2012 |url-status=dead}}

Scottish League Division One

The last day of the season saw Rangers holding a two-point lead over Hearts, with the clubs having an identical goal average. Rangers lost 1–2 at home to Aberdeen, only for Hearts also to lose, 2–1 away to Celtic. Had Hearts won by any score they would have won the title.

Champions: Rangers

Relegated: Falkirk, Queen of the South

Scottish League Division Two

Promoted: Ayr United, Arbroath

Cup honours

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align=left\|Scottish Cup 1958–59 \|St Mirren \|align=center\|3 – 1 \|Aberdeen
align=left\|League Cup 1958–59 \|Heart of Midlothian \|align=center\|5 – 1 \|Partick Thistle
align=left\|Junior Cup \|Irvine Meadow XI \|align=center\|2 – 1 \|Shettleston

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width=140|Competition

!width=135|Winner

!width=80|Score

!width=135|Runner-up

align=left|Scottish Cup 1958–59

|St Mirren

|align=center|3 – 1

|Aberdeen

align=left|League Cup 1958–59

|Heart of Midlothian

|align=center|5 – 1

|Partick Thistle

align=left|Junior Cup

|Irvine Meadow XI

|align=center|2 – 1

|Shettleston

Other honours

=National=

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align=left\|Scottish Qualifying Cup – North \|Elgin City \|6 – 4 * \|Rothes
align=left\|Scottish Qualifying Cup – South \|Eyemouth United \|6 – 1 * \|Peebles Rovers

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width=160|Competition

!width=135|Winner

!width=80|Score

!width=135|Runner-up

align=left|Scottish Qualifying Cup – North

|Elgin City

|6 – 4 *

|Rothes

align=left|Scottish Qualifying Cup – South

|Eyemouth United

|6 – 1 *

|Peebles Rovers

=County=

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align=left\|Aberdeenshire Cup \|Peterhead \| \|
align=left\|Ayrshire Cup \|Ayr United \|4 – 4 * {{double dagger}} \|Kilmarnock
align=left\|East of Scotland Shield \|Hibernian \|2 – 0 \|Hearts
align=left\|Fife Cup \|Dunfermline Athletic \|7 – 6 * \|East Fife
align=left\|Forfarshire Cup \|Brechin City \|6 – 0 \|Dundee United
align=left\|Glasgow Cup \|Clyde \|1 – 0 {{dagger}} \|Rangers
align=left\|Lanarkshire Cup \|Motherwell \|4 – 2 \|Airdrie
align=left\|Renfrewshire Cup \|St Mirren \|7 – 5 * \|Morton
align=left\|Stirlingshire Cup \|Stirling Albion \|4 – 0 \|Stenhousemuir

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width=160|Competition

!width=135|Winner

!width=80|Score

!width=135|Runner-up

align=left|Aberdeenshire Cup

|Peterhead

align=left|Ayrshire Cup

|Ayr United

|4 – 4 * {{double dagger}}

|Kilmarnock

align=left|East of Scotland Shield