The 1980–81 Scottish Premier Division title was won by Celtic, with 2 matches still to play on 22 April 1981, after defeating

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3–2 at

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. They finished seven points ahead of closest challengers

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. Kilmarnock and Heart of Midlothian were relegated.

Table

Results

Matches 1–18

During matches 1–18 each team plays every other team twice (home and away).

Matches 19–36

During matches 19–36 each team plays every other team twice (home and away).

References

1980–81 Scottish Premier Division – Statto
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