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1979–80 in Scottish football
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| 1979–80 in Scottish football | |
|---|---|
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| Premier Division champions | |
| Aberdeen | |
| First Division champions | |
| Heart of Midlothian | |
| Second Division champions | |
| Falkirk | |
| Scottish Cup winners | |
| Celtic | |
| League Cup winners | |
| Dundee United | |
| Junior Cup winners | |
| Baillieston Juniors | |
| Teams in Europe | |
| Aberdeen, Celtic, Dundee United, St Mirren | |
| Scotland national team | |
| 1980 BHC, UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying |
The 1979–80 season was the 107th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 83rd season of Scottish league football. [1]
Scottish Premier Division
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aberdeen (C) | 36 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 68 | 36 | +32 | 48 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
| 2 | Celtic | 36 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 61 | 38 | +23 | 47 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 3 | St Mirren | 36 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 42 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | Dundee United | 36 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 43 | 30 | +13 | 37 | |
| 5 | Rangers | 36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 50 | 46 | +4 | 37 | |
| 6 | Morton | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 51 | 46 | +5 | 36 | |
| 7 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 36 | |
| 8 | Kilmarnock | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 36 | 52 | −16 | 33 | |
| 9 | Dundee (R) | 36 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 47 | 73 | −26 | 26 | Relegation to the 1980–81 Scottish First Division |
| 10 | Hibernian (R) | 36 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 29 | 67 | −38 | 18 |
Source: Statto and RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Champions: Aberdeen
Relegated: Dundee, Hibernian
Scottish League First Division
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian (C, P) | 39 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 58 | 39 | +19 | 53 | Promotion to the Premier Division |
| 2 | Airdrieonians (P) | 39 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 78 | 47 | +31 | 51 | |
| 3 | Ayr United | 39 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 64 | 51 | +13 | 44 | |
| 4 | Dumbarton | 39 | 19 | 6 | 14 | 59 | 51 | +8 | 44 | |
| 5 | Raith Rovers | 39 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 54 | 46 | +8 | 43 | |
| 6 | Motherwell | 39 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 59 | 48 | +11 | 43 | |
| 7 | Hamilton Academical | 39 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 60 | 59 | +1 | 40 | |
| 8 | Stirling Albion | 39 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 39 | |
| 9 | Clydebank | 39 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 58 | 57 | +1 | 36 | |
| 10 | Dunfermline Athletic | 39 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 39 | 57 | −18 | 35 | |
| 11 | St Johnstone | 39 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 57 | 74 | −17 | 34 | |
| 12 | Berwick Rangers | 39 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 57 | 64 | −7 | 31 | |
| 13 | Arbroath (R) | 39 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 50 | 79 | −29 | 28 | Relegation to the Second Division |
| 14 | Clyde (R) | 39 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 43 | 69 | −26 | 25 |
Source: RSSSF and statto[2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Promoted: Hearts, Airdrieonians
Relegated: Arbroath, Clyde