| Season | 1977–78 |
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| Champions | Rangers |
| Relegated |
Ayr United Clydebank |
| European Cup | Rangers |
| UEFA Cup |
Hibernian Dundee United |
| Cup Winners' Cup | Aberdeen |
| Matches played | 180 |
| Goals scored | 508 (2.82 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |
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The 1977–78 Scottish Premier Division season was won by Rangers, two points ahead of Aberdeen. Ayr United and Clydebank were relegated.
Source: Statto
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.