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Season Summary for 1970-71

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Notes

The 1970–71 season was the 74th season of Scottish league football.

Aberdeen, with a 15 game unbeaten run, led the league from December until the last week of the season. Aberdeen faced Celtic in their penultimategame needing a win to almost cetainly clinch the title, but could only draw 1–1 and then they lost their last game, at Falkirk, allowing Celticto take the championship by 2 points.

Champions: Celtic Relegated: St. Mirren, Cowdenbeath

Promoted: Partick Thistle, East Fife

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Season 1970-71

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