The 1979–80 season was the 107th season of competitive
football in Scotland and the 83rd season of
Scottish league
The Scottish Football League (SFL) was a league featuring professional and semi-professional football clubs mostly from Scotland.One club, Berwick Rangers, is based in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, which is located approximately 4 km sout ...
football.
Scottish Premier Division
Champions: Aberdeen
Relegated: Dundee, Hibernian
Scottish League First Division
Promoted: Hearts, Airdrieonians
Relegated: Arbroath, Clyde
Scottish League Second Division
Promoted: Falkirk, East Stirlingshire
Cup honours
Other honours
National
County
– aggregate over two legs
– won on penalties
Highland League
Individual honours
Scottish national team
Scotland finished fourth in the
1980 British Home Championship. Scotland won just one game, against Wales;
Willie Miller
William Ferguson Miller MBE (born 2 May 1955) is a Scottish former professional football player and manager, who made a club record 560 league appearances for Aberdeen. Sir Alex Ferguson described Miller as "the best penalty box defender in th ...
scored Scotland's only goal of the tournament.
Key:
*(H) = Home match
*(A) = Away match
*ECQG2 = European Championship qualifying – Group 2
*BHC = British Home Championship
See also
*
1979–80 Aberdeen F.C. season
References
External links
Scottish Football Historical Archive
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Seasons in Scottish football