1973–74 Scottish Division One
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Short description|68th season of top-tier football league in Scotland}}
{{ infobox football league season
| image =
| caption =
| competition = Scottish Division One
| season = 1973–74
| winners = Celtic
29th title
| relegated = East Fife
Falkirk
| prevseason = 1972–73
| nextseason = 1974–75
}}
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.
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.
Table
|res_col_header=QR
|winpoints=2
|team1=CEL|name_CEL=Celtic
|team2=HIB|name_HIB=Hibernian
|team3=RAN|name_RAN=Rangers
|team4=ABD|name_ABD=Aberdeen
|team5=DND|name_DND=Dundee
|team6=HOM|name_HOM=Heart of Midlothian
|team7=AYR|name_AYR=Ayr United
|team8=DNU|name_DNU=Dundee United
|team9=MOT|name_MOT=Motherwell
|team10=DUM|name_DUM=Dumbarton
|team11=PAR|name_PAR=Partick Thistle
|team12=STJ|name_STJ=St Johnstone
|team13=ARB|name_ARB=Arbroath
|team14=GMF|name_GMF=Morton
|team15=CLY|name_CLY=Clyde
|team16=DNF|name_DNF=Dunfermline Athletic
|team17=EFI|name_EFI=East Fife
|team18=FAL|name_FAL=Falkirk
|win_CEL=23|draw_CEL=7|loss_CEL=4|gf_CEL=82|ga_CEL=27
|win_HIB=20|draw_HIB=9|loss_HIB=5|gf_HIB=75|ga_HIB=42
|win_RAN=21|draw_RAN=6|loss_RAN=7|gf_RAN=67|ga_RAN=34
|win_ABD=13|draw_ABD=16|loss_ABD=5|gf_ABD=46|ga_ABD=26
|win_DND=16|draw_DND=7|loss_DND=11|gf_DND=67|ga_DND=48
|win_HOM=14|draw_HOM=10|loss_HOM=10|gf_HOM=54|ga_HOM=43
|win_AYR=15|draw_AYR=8|loss_AYR=11|gf_AYR=44|ga_AYR=40
|win_DNU=15|draw_DNU=7|loss_DNU=12|gf_DNU=55|ga_DNU=51
|win_MOT=14|draw_MOT=7|loss_MOT=13|gf_MOT=45|ga_MOT=40
|win_DUM=11|draw_DUM=7|loss_DUM=16|gf_DUM=43|ga_DUM=58
|win_PAR=9|draw_PAR=10|loss_PAR=15|gf_PAR=33|ga_PAR=46
|win_STJ=9|draw_STJ=10|loss_STJ=15|gf_STJ=41|ga_STJ=60
|win_ARB=10|draw_ARB=7|loss_ARB=17|gf_ARB=52|ga_ARB=69
|win_GMF=8|draw_GMF=10|loss_GMF=16|gf_GMF=37|ga_GMF=49
|win_CLY=8|draw_CLY=9|loss_CLY=17|gf_CLY=29|ga_CLY=65
|win_DNF=8|draw_DNF=8|loss_DNF=18|gf_DNF=43|ga_DNF=65
|win_EFI=9|draw_EFI=6|loss_EFI=19|gf_EFI=26|ga_EFI=51
|win_FAL=4|draw_FAL=14|loss_FAL=16|gf_FAL=33|ga_FAL=58
|col_C=#ccffcc|text_C=Champion
|result1=C
|col_ECWC1=#BBCCFF|text_ECWC1={{nowrap|1974–75 European Cup Winners' Cup First round}}
|result8=ECWC1
|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegated to 1974–75 Second Division
|result17=R|result18=R
|update=complete|source=[http://www.soccerbase.com/league2.sd?teamid=740&seasonid=103 Soccerbase] and [http://www.nozdrul.plus.com/zfeweb/scotland/league/tables/level1/sl1974d1.html League Tables]
}}
Results
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=ABE|team2=ARB|team3=AYR|team4=CEL|team5=CLY
|team6=DUM|team7=DND|team8=DNU|team9=DNF|team10=EFI
|team11=FAL|team12=HOM|team13=HIB|team14=MOR|team15=MOT
|team16=PAR|team17=RAN|team18=STJ
|name_ABE=Aberdeen
|match_ABE_ARB=2–2
|match_ABE_AYR=2–1
|match_ABE_CEL=0–0
|match_ABE_CLY=1–1
|match_ABE_DUM=3–0
|match_ABE_DND=0–0
|match_ABE_DNU=3–1
|match_ABE_DNF=0–0
|match_ABE_EFI=2–0
|match_ABE_FAL=6–0
|match_ABE_HOM=3–1
|match_ABE_HIB=1–1
|match_ABE_MOR=0–0
|match_ABE_MOT=0–0
|match_ABE_PAR=2–0
|match_ABE_RAN=1–1
|match_ABE_STJ=0–1
|name_ARB=Arbroath
|match_ARB_ABE=1–3
|match_ARB_AYR=1–1
|match_ARB_CEL=1–2
|match_ARB_CLY=1–2
|match_ARB_DUM=2–1
|match_ARB_DND=2–4
|match_ARB_DNU=1–2
|match_ARB_DNF=3–1
|match_ARB_EFI=1–2
|match_ARB_FAL=0–0
|match_ARB_HOM=2–3
|match_ARB_HIB=3–2
|match_ARB_MOR=2–1
|match_ARB_MOT=0–2
|match_ARB_PAR=0–3
|match_ARB_RAN=1–2
|match_ARB_STJ=3–1
|name_AYR=Ayr United
|match_AYR_ABE=0–0
|match_AYR_ARB=1–2
|match_AYR_CEL=0–1
|match_AYR_CLY=2–2
|match_AYR_DUM=0–1
|match_AYR_DND=4–2
|match_AYR_DNU=1–1
|match_AYR_DNF=3–1
|match_AYR_EFI=1–0
|match_AYR_FAL=1–0
|match_AYR_HOM=2–1
|match_AYR_HIB=1–1
|match_AYR_MOR=2–1
|match_AYR_MOT=1–0
|match_AYR_PAR=1–0
|match_AYR_RAN=0–1
|match_AYR_STJ=3–2
|name_CEL=Celtic
|match_CEL_ABE=2–0
|match_CEL_ARB=1–0
|match_CEL_AYR=4–0
|match_CEL_CLY=5–0
|match_CEL_DUM=3–3
|match_CEL_DND=1–2
|match_CEL_DNU=3–3
|match_CEL_DNF=6–0
|match_CEL_EFI=4–2
|match_CEL_FAL=6–0
|match_CEL_HOM=1–0
|match_CEL_HIB=1–1
|match_CEL_MOR=1–1
|match_CEL_MOT=2–0
|match_CEL_PAR=7–0
|match_CEL_RAN=1–0
|match_CEL_STJ=3–0
|name_CLY=Clyde
|match_CLY_ABE=1–3
|match_CLY_ARB=3–2
|match_CLY_AYR=1–3
|match_CLY_CEL=0–2
|match_CLY_DUM=0–3
|match_CLY_DND=0–2
|match_CLY_DNU=1–2
|match_CLY_DNF=1–0
|match_CLY_EFI=2–0
|match_CLY_FAL=0–0
|match_CLY_HOM=2–0
|match_CLY_HIB=1–1
|match_CLY_MOR=0–2
|match_CLY_MOT=0–3
|match_CLY_PAR=1–0
|match_CLY_RAN=0–2
|match_CLY_STJ=0–1
|name_DUM=Dumbarton
|match_DUM_ABE=0–1
|match_DUM_ARB=5–2
|match_DUM_AYR=0–2
|match_DUM_CEL=0–2
|match_DUM_CLY=1–1
|match_DUM_DND=2–0
|match_DUM_DNU=1–2
|match_DUM_DNF=1–0
|match_DUM_EFI=1–1
|match_DUM_FAL=1–5
|match_DUM_HOM=0–1
|match_DUM_HIB=3–3
|match_DUM_MOR=1–0
|match_DUM_MOT=3–0
|match_DUM_PAR=2–0
|match_DUM_RAN=0–2
|match_DUM_STJ=2–1
|name_DND=Dundee
|match_DND_ABE=1–1
|match_DND_ARB=5–2
|match_DND_AYR=2–1
|match_DND_CEL=0–1
|match_DND_CLY=6–1
|match_DND_DUM=2–1
|match_DND_DNU=0–1
|match_DND_DNF=1–5
|match_DND_EFI=0–1
|match_DND_FAL=4–0
|match_DND_HOM=0–0
|match_DND_HIB=1–3
|match_DND_MOR=2–1
|match_DND_MOT=0–1
|match_DND_PAR=4–1
|match_DND_RAN=2–3
|match_DND_STJ=2–2
|name_DNU=Dundee United
|match_DNU_ABE=0–3
|match_DNU_ARB=3–1
|match_DNU_AYR=2–1
|match_DNU_CEL=0–2
|match_DNU_CLY=4–0
|match_DNU_DUM=6–0
|match_DNU_DND=2–1
|match_DNU_DNF=0–1
|match_DNU_EFI=0–0
|match_DNU_FAL=2–1
|match_DNU_HOM=3–3
|match_DNU_HIB=1–4
|match_DNU_MOR=4–2
|match_DNU_MOT=0–1
|match_DNU_PAR=1–1
|match_DNU_RAN=1–3
|match_DNU_STJ=2–0
|name_DNF=Dunfermline Athletic
|match_DNF_ABE=0–0
|match_DNF_ARB=1–1
|match_DNF_AYR=0–4
|match_DNF_CEL=2–3
|match_DNF_CLY=2–3
|match_DNF_DUM=3–2
|match_DNF_DND=1–5
|match_DNF_DNU=2–3
|match_DNF_EFI=0–1
|match_DNF_FAL=4–0
|match_DNF_HOM=2–3
|match_DNF_HIB=2–3
|match_DNF_MOR=1–1
|match_DNF_MOT=2–4
|match_DNF_PAR=1–1
|match_DNF_RAN=2–2
|match_DNF_STJ=3–1
|name_EFI=East Fife
|match_EFI_ABE=2–2
|match_EFI_ARB=0–2
|match_EFI_AYR=0–1
|match_EFI_CEL=1–6
|match_EFI_CLY=1–0
|match_EFI_DUM=0–1
|match_EFI_DND=0–3
|match_EFI_DNU=0–2
|match_EFI_DNF=0–1
|match_EFI_FAL=1–2
|match_EFI_HOM=0–0
|match_EFI_HIB=0–3
|match_EFI_MOR=0–1
|match_EFI_MOT=1–0
|match_EFI_PAR=2–1
|match_EFI_RAN=0–3
|match_EFI_STJ=1–2
|name_FAL=Falkirk
|match_FAL_ABE=1–3
|match_FAL_ARB=2–2
|match_FAL_AYR=1–1
|match_FAL_CEL=1–1
|match_FAL_CLY=3–0
|match_FAL_DUM=2–3
|match_FAL_DND=3–3
|match_FAL_DNU=0–1
|match_FAL_DNF=0–1
|match_FAL_EFI=1–1
|match_FAL_HOM=0–2
|match_FAL_HIB=0–0
|match_FAL_MOR=1–1
|match_FAL_MOT=1–1
|match_FAL_PAR=0–0
|match_FAL_RAN=0–0
|match_FAL_STJ=1–1
|name_HOM=Heart of Midlothian
|match_HOM_ABE=0–0
|match_HOM_ARB=4–0
|match_HOM_AYR=0–1
|match_HOM_CEL=1–3
|match_HOM_CLY=0–0
|match_HOM_DUM=0–0
|match_HOM_DND=2–2
|match_HOM_DNU=1–1
|match_HOM_DNF=3–0
|match_HOM_EFI=2–2
|match_HOM_FAL=2–1
|match_HOM_HIB=4–1
|match_HOM_MOR=0–2
|match_HOM_MOT=2–0
|match_HOM_PAR=3–1
|match_HOM_RAN=2–4
|match_HOM_STJ=0–2
|name_HIB=Hibernian
|match_HIB_ABE=3–1
|match_HIB_ARB=2–1
|match_HIB_AYR=4–2
|match_HIB_CEL=2–4
|match_HIB_CLY=5–0
|match_HIB_DUM=3–0
|match_HIB_DND=2–1
|match_HIB_DNU=3–1
|match_HIB_DNF=1–1
|match_HIB_EFI=2–1
|match_HIB_FAL=2–0
|match_HIB_HOM=3–1
|match_HIB_MOR=5–0
|match_HIB_MOT=1–0
|match_HIB_PAR=2–1
|match_HIB_RAN=3–1
|match_HIB_STJ=3–3
|name_MOR=Morton
|match_MOR_ABE=2–0
|match_MOR_ARB=1–1
|match_MOR_AYR=1–2
|match_MOR_CEL=0–0
|match_MOR_CLY=2–2
|match_MOR_DUM=3–1
|match_MOR_DND=0–1
|match_MOR_DNU=0–2
|match_MOR_DNF=1–2
|match_MOR_EFI=1–0
|match_MOR_FAL=0–3
|match_MOR_HOM=2–3
|match_MOR_HIB=0–3
|match_MOR_MOT=4–3
|match_MOR_PAR=0–0
|match_MOR_RAN=2–3
|match_MOR_STJ=1–1
|name_MOT=Motherwell
|match_MOT_ABE=0–0
|match_MOT_ARB=3–4
|match_MOT_AYR=2–0
|match_MOT_CEL=3–2
|match_MOT_CLY=0–0
|match_MOT_DUM=2–0
|match_MOT_DND=2–2
|match_MOT_DNU=4–0
|match_MOT_DNF=1–0
|match_MOT_EFI=3–1
|match_MOT_FAL=2–1
|match_MOT_HOM=2–2
|match_MOT_HIB=1–1
|match_MOT_MOR=1–0
|match_MOT_PAR=1–2
|match_MOT_RAN=1–4
|match_MOT_STJ=0–1
|name_PAR=Partick Thistle
|match_PAR_ABE=2–0
|match_PAR_ARB=2–3
|match_PAR_AYR=3–0
|match_PAR_CEL=2–0
|match_PAR_CLY=1–3
|match_PAR_DUM=0–0
|match_PAR_DND=1–0
|match_PAR_DNU=2–1
|match_PAR_DNF=1–1
|match_PAR_EFI=0–1
|match_PAR_FAL=2–2
|match_PAR_HOM=1–3
|match_PAR_HIB=1–0
|match_PAR_MOR=0–0
|match_PAR_MOT=1–0
|match_PAR_RAN=0–1
|match_PAR_STJ=0–1
|name_RAN=Rangers
|match_RAN_ABE=1–1
|match_RAN_ARB=2–3
|match_RAN_AYR=0–0
|match_RAN_CEL=0–1
|match_RAN_CLY=4–0
|match_RAN_DUM=3–1
|match_RAN_DND=1–2
|match_RAN_DNU=3–1
|match_RAN_DNF=3–0
|match_RAN_EFI=0–1
|match_RAN_FAL=2–1
|match_RAN_HOM=0–3
|match_RAN_HIB=4–0
|match_RAN_MOR=1–0
|match_RAN_MOT=2–1
|match_RAN_PAR=1–1
|match_RAN_STJ=5–1
|name_STJ=St Johnstone
|match_STJ_ABE=1–2
|match_STJ_ARB=0–0
|match_STJ_AYR=1–1
|match_STJ_CEL=2–1
|match_STJ_CLY=1–1
|match_STJ_DUM=3–3
|match_STJ_DND=1–4
|match_STJ_DNU=1–1
|match_STJ_DNF=3–1
|match_STJ_EFI=1–3
|match_STJ_FAL=2–0
|match_STJ_HOM=0–2
|match_STJ_HIB=0–2
|match_STJ_MOR=1–4
|match_STJ_MOT=0–1
|match_STJ_PAR=2–2
|match_STJ_RAN=1–3
|update=complete|source=
}}
References
{{reflist}}
- [http://www.nozdrul.plus.com/zfeweb/scotland/league/tables/level1/sl1974d1.html League Tables]
{{Scottish top division football seasons}}
{{1973–74 in European football (UEFA)}}
{{1973–74 in Scottish football}}
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