1969-70 in Scottish football

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The 1969–70 season was the 73rd season of Scottish league football.

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[edit] Scottish League Division One

P 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 Hearts 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 Greenock 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

Champions: Celtic
Relegated: Raith Rovers, Partick Thistle

[edit] Scottish League Division Two

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Falkirk 36 25 6 5 94 34 60 56
2 Cowdenbeath 36 24 7 5 81 35 46 55
3 Queen of the South 36 22 6 8 72 49 23 50
4 Stirling Albion 36 18 10 8 70 40 30 46
5 Arbroath 36 20 4 12 76 39 37 44
6 Alloa Athletic 36 19 5 12 62 41 21 43
7 Dumbarton 36 17 6 13 55 46 9 40
8 Montrose 36 15 7 14 57 55 2 37
9 Berwick Rangers 36 15 5 16 67 55 12 35
10 East Fife 36 15 4 17 59 63 -4 34
11 Albion Rovers 36 14 5 17 53 64 -11 33
12 East Stirlingshire 36 14 5 17 58 75 -17 33
13 Clydebank 36 10 10 16 47 65 -18 30
14 Brechin City 36 11 6 19 47 74 -27 28
15 Queen's Park 36 10 6 20 38 62 -24 26
16 Stenhousemuir 36 10 6 20 47 89 -42 26
17 Stranraer 36 9 7 20 56 75 -19 25
18 Forfar Athletic 36 11 1 24 55 83 -28 23
19 Hamilton Academical 36 8 4 24 42 92 -50 20

Promoted: Falkirk, Cowdenbeath

[edit] Other honours

[edit] Cup honours

Competition Winner Score Runner-up
Scottish Cup 1969–70 Aberdeen 3 – 1 Celtic
League Cup Celtic 1 – 0 St. Johnstone
Junior Cup Blantyre Victoria 1 – 0 (rep.) Penicuik

[edit] Individual honours

Award Winner Club
Footballer of the Year Flag of Scotland Pat Stanton Hibernian

[edit] Scotland national team

Main article: Scotland national football team results and fixtures
Date Venue Opponents Score[1] Competition Scotland scorer(s)
September 21, 1969 Dalymount Park, Dublin (A) Flag of Ireland Republic of Ireland 1–1 F Colin Stein
October 22, 1969 Volksparkstadion, Hamburg (A) Flag of West Germany West Germany 2–3 WCQ Jimmy Johnstone, Alan Gilzean
November 5, 1969 Praterstadion, Vienna (A) Flag of Austria Austria 0–2 WCQ
April 18, 1970 Windsor Park, Belfast (A) Flag of Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 1–0 BHC John O'Hare
April 22, 1970 Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) Flag of Wales Wales 0–0 BHC
April 25, 1970 Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) Flag of England England 0–0 BHC

[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ Scotland's score is shown first.

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