1969–70 Scottish Division One

Scottish Division One
Season	1969–70
Champions	Celtic
Relegated	Raith Rovers; Partick Thistle
	← 1968–69 1970–71 →

The 1969–70 Scottish Division One was won by Celtic by twelve points over nearest rival Rangers. Raith Rovers and Partick Thistle finished 17th and 18th respectively and were relegated to the 1970-71 Second Division.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Celtic	34	27	3	4	96	33	+63	57
2	Rangers	34	19	7	8	67	40	+27	45
3	Hibernian	34	19	6	9	65	40	+25	44
4	Heart of Midlothian	34	13	12	9	50	36	+14	38
5	Dundee United	34	16	6	12	62	64	−2	38
6	Dundee	34	15	6	13	49	44	+5	36
7	Kilmarnock	34	13	10	11	62	57	+5	36
8	Aberdeen	34	14	7	13	55	45	+10	35
9	Morton	34	13	9	12	52	52	0	35
10	Dunfermline Athletic	34	15	5	14	45	45	0	35
11	Motherwell	34	11	10	13	49	51	−2	32
12	Airdrieonians	34	12	8	14	59	64	−5	32
13	St Johnstone	34	11	9	14	50	62	−12	31
14	Ayr United	34	12	6	16	37	52	−15	30
15	St Mirren	34	8	9	17	39	54	−15	25
16	Clyde	34	9	7	18	34	56	−22	25
17	Raith Rovers	34	5	11	18	32	67	−35	21
18	Partick Thistle	34	5	7	22	41	82	−41	17

Source: "1969-1970 First Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 2021-04-29.

Results

Home \ Away	ABE	AIR	AYR	CEL	CLY	DND	DNU	DNF	HOM	HIB	KIL	MOR	MOT	PAR	RAI	RAN	STJ	STM
Aberdeen		0–1	1–0	2–3	6–0	1–1	0–0	2–0	0–1	0–2	2–2	2–2	4–1	2–1	5–1	2–3	0–0	1–1
Airdrieonians	3–4		0–0	0–2	4–4	0–1	6–3	3–0	1–2	3–2	1–0	1–1	1–0	2–3	3–0	1–3	3–1	1–0
Ayr United	1–2	1–3		2–4	1–0	3–2	2–3	1–0	0–0	3–0	3–2	1–0	1–0	2–1	2–1	2–1	0–0	1–1
Celtic	1–2	4–2	3–0		2–1	1–0	7–2	3–1	0–2	1–2	3–1	4–0	6–1	8–1	7–1	0–0	2–2	2–0
Clyde	2–1	1–2	0–1	0–2		1–1	2–2	2–1	2–1	1–0	2–3	0–0	0–2	2–1	1–1	1–0	3–0	1–0
Dundee	2–0	4–2	1–0	1–2	3–0		1–2	1–1	2–0	1–0	3–0	2–1	1–3	4–1	0–0	2–1	0–2	1–0
Dundee United	2–0	5–2	3–1	0–2	3–1	4–1		1–3	2–3	0–1	2–2	5–4	0–0	1–0	4–2	0–0	1–0	3–1
Dunfermline Athletic	2–1	4–2	0–0	2–1	1–0	3–2	2–3		1–0	1–2	2–1	1–2	2–1	1–1	3–0	2–1	3–0	2–0
Heart of Midlothian	2–2	5–0	3–0	0–0	1–1	1–3	2–2	2–0		0–2	4–1	0–1	2–2	1–1	3–2	1–2	0–0	1–0
Hibernian	1–2	3–1	4–3	1–2	1–0	4–1	3–1	3–0	0–0		2–1	1–0	1–1	5–1	3–1	2–2	4–1	2–0
Kilmarnock	0–2	1–0	4–1	2–4	2–1	3–0	3–1	1–0	0–0	2–2		5–2	2–2	4–2	1–0	2–2	4–1	1–1
Morton	3–2	3–3	1–0	0–3	1–0	0–1	6–0	3–1	2–3	1–1	1–1		1–0	4–1	2–1	2–2	1–1	2–1
Motherwell	0–2	2–2	3–0	1–2	1–0	1–1	0–2	0–0	0–2	2–1	1–0	1–0		3–1	1–2	2–2	4–1	3–0
Partick Thistle	0–3	1–3	1–3	1–5	1–2	1–0	1–2	1–2	1–0	3–1	2–2	1–2	2–2		1–1	1–2	4–3	0–0
Raith Rovers	0–1	1–0	1–1	0–2	1–1	0–0	0–1	1–1	0–3	0–3	2–3	2–1	2–2	1–1		2–1	1–0	1–3
Rangers	2–0	1–1	3–0	0–1	3–0	3–1	2–1	2–0	3–2	1–3	5–3	0–2	2–1	3–1	3–0		3–1	2–0
St Johnstone	3–1	1–1	2–0	1–4	3–2	1–4	1–0	1–0	3–3	1–0	1–1	4–0	4–3	5–2	1–1	1–3		2–3
St Mirren	2–0	1–1	2–1	2–3	4–0	2–1	3–1	1–3	0–0	3–3	0–2	1–1	2–3	1–0	3–3	0–4	1–2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

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v t e 1969–70 in Scottish football
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Domestic leagues	Football League Division One Division Two Highland League
Domestic cups	Scottish Cup Final League Cup Final Junior Cup
European competitions	European Cup (Final) European Cup Winners' Cup Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
Related to national team	Results 1970 World Cup qualifying (Group 7) British Home Championship
Club seasons
Division One	Aberdeen Airdrieonians Ayr United Celtic Clyde Dundee Dundee United Dunfermline Athletic Heart of Midlothian Hibernian Kilmarnock Morton Motherwell Partick Thistle Raith Rovers Rangers St. Johnstone St. Mirren
Division Two	Albion Rovers Alloa Athletic Arbroath Berwick Rangers Brechin City Cowdenbeath Clydebank Dumbarton East Fife East Stirlingshire Falkirk Forfar Athletic Hamilton Academical Montrose Queen of the South Queen's Park Stenhousemuir Stirling Albion Stranraer

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League cups	England Scotland
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final)
Non-UEFA competitions	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (Final) Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup '69 '70 Mitropa Cup

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Results

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References