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The 1970–71 season was the 98th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 74th season of Scottish league football.
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Scottish League Division One
Aberdeen, with a 15-game unbeaten run, led the league from December until the last week of the season. Aberdeen faced Celtic in their penultimate game, needing a win to almost certainly clinch the title, but could only draw 1–1 and then they lost their last game, at Falkirk, allowing Celtic to take the championship by 2 points.
Champions: Celtic
Relegated: St Mirren, Cowdenbeath
Scottish League Division Two
Promoted: Partick Thistle, East Fife
County
* - aggregate over two legs
- play off
- won on penalties
Highland League
Top Three
Scotland national team
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References
1970–71 in Scottish football Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA