1979–80 Scottish Football League

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Statistics of Scottish Football League in season 1979/1980.

Scottish Premier Division[edit]

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

Scottish First Division[edit]

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[1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Scottish Second Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Falkirk (C, P) 39 19 12 8 65 35 +30 50 Promotion to the First Division
2 East Stirlingshire (P) 39 21 7 11 55 40 +15 49
3 Forfar Athletic 39 19 8 12 63 51 +12 46
4 Albion Rovers 39 16 12 11 73 56 +17 44
5 Queen's Park 39 16 9 14 59 47 +12 41
6 Stenhousemuir 39 16 9 14 56 51 +5 41
7 Brechin City 39 15 10 14 61 59 +2 40
8 Cowdenbeath 39 14 12 13 54 52 +2 40
9 Montrose 39 14 10 15 60 63 −3 38
10 East Fife 39 12 9 18 45 57 −12 33
11 Stranraer 39 12 8 19 51 65 −14 32
12 Meadowbank Thistle 39 12 8 19 42 70 −28 32
13 Queen of the South 39 11 9 19 51 69 −18 31
14 Alloa Athletic 39 11 7 21 44 64 −20 29
Source: "1979-1980 Second Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Scottish Division One 1979-1980 Season Summary". statto.com. Archived from the original on 2014-12-18. Retrieved 2012-04-10.