1973–74 Scottish Division One

The 1973–74 Scottish Division One was won by Celtic by four points over nearest rival Hibernian. East Fife and Falkirk finished 17th and 18th respectively and were relegated to the 1974–75 Second Division.

Scottish Division One
Season1973–74
ChampionsCeltic
29th title
RelegatedEast Fife
Falkirk

This was Celtic's ninth title in a row, a record that would be equalled by Rangers in the 1996–97 season and again by Celtic themselves in 2019–20.

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Celtic 34 23 7 4 82 27 +55 53 Champion
2 Hibernian 34 20 9 5 75 42 +33 49
3 Rangers 34 21 6 7 67 34 +33 48
4 Aberdeen 34 13 16 5 46 26 +20 42
5 Dundee 34 16 7 11 67 48 +19 39
6 Heart of Midlothian 34 14 10 10 54 43 +11 38
7 Ayr United 34 15 8 11 44 40 +4 38
8 Dundee United 34 15 7 12 55 51 +4 37 1974–75 European Cup Winners' Cup First round
9 Motherwell 34 14 7 13 45 40 +5 35
10 Dumbarton 34 11 7 16 43 58 −15 29
11 Partick Thistle 34 9 10 15 33 46 −13 28
12 St Johnstone 34 9 10 15 41 60 −19 28
13 Arbroath 34 10 7 17 52 69 −17 27
14 Morton 34 8 10 16 37 49 −12 26
15 Clyde 34 8 9 17 29 65 −36 25
16 Dunfermline Athletic 34 8 8 18 43 65 −22 24
17 East Fife 34 9 6 19 26 51 −25 24 Relegated to 1974–75 Second Division
18 Falkirk 34 4 14 16 33 58 −25 22

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Home \ Away ABE ARB AYR CEL CLY DUM DND DNU DNF EFI FAL HOM HIB MOR MOT PAR RAN STJ
Aberdeen 2–2 2–1 0–0 1–1 3–0 0–0 3–1 0–0 2–0 6–0 3–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 0–1
Arbroath 1–3 1–1 1–2 1–2 2–1 2–4 1–2 3–1 1–2 0–0 2–3 3–2 2–1 0–2 0–3 1–2 3–1
Ayr United 0–0 1–2 0–1 2–2 0–1 4–2 1–1 3–1 1–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 3–2
Celtic 2–0 1–0 4–0 5–0 3–3 1–2 3–3 6–0 4–2 6–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 7–0 1–0 3–0
Clyde 1–3 3–2 1–3 0–2 0–3 0–2 1–2 1–0 2–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 0–2 0–3 1–0 0–2 0–1
Dumbarton 0–1 5–2 0–2 0–2 1–1 2–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 1–5 0–1 3–3 1–0 3–0 2–0 0–2 2–1
Dundee 1–1 5–2 2–1 0–1 6–1 2–1 0–1 1–5 0–1 4–0 0–0 1–3 2–1 0–1 4–1 2–3 2–2
Dundee United 0–3 3–1 2–1 0–2 4–0 6–0 2–1 0–1 0–0 2–1 3–3 1–4 4–2 0–1 1–1 1–3 2–0
Dunfermline Athletic 0–0 1–1 0–4 2–3 2–3 3–2 1–5 2–3 0–1 4–0 2–3 2–3 1–1 2–4 1–1 2–2 3–1
East Fife 2–2 0–2 0–1 1–6 1–0 0–1 0–3 0–2 0–1 1–2 0–0 0–3 0–1 1–0 2–1 0–3 1–2
Falkirk 1–3 2–2 1–1 1–1 3–0 2–3 3–3 0–1 0–1 1–1 0–2 0–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1
Heart of Midlothian 0–0 4–0 0–1 1–3 0–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 3–0 2–2 2–1 4–1 0–2 2–0 3–1 2–4 0–2
Hibernian 3–1 2–1 4–2 2–4 5–0 3–0 2–1 3–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 3–1 5–0 1–0 2–1 3–1 3–3
Morton 2–0 1–1 1–2 0–0 2–2 3–1 0–1 0–2 1–2 1–0 0–3 2–3 0–3 4–3 0–0 2–3 1–1
Motherwell 0–0 3–4 2–0 3–2 0–0 2–0 2–2 4–0 1–0 3–1 2–1 2–2 1–1 1–0 1–2 1–4 0–1
Partick Thistle 2–0 2–3 3–0 2–0 1–3 0–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 0–1 2–2 1–3 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–1 0–1
Rangers 1–1 2–3 0–0 0–1 4–0 3–1 1–2 3–1 3–0 0–1 2–1 0–3 4–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 5–1
St Johnstone 1–2 0–0 1–1 2–1 1–1 3–3 1–4 1–1 3–1 1–3 2–0 0–2 0–2 1–4 0–1 2–2 1–3
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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