1970–71 Czechoslovak First League

Czechoslovak First League
Season	1970–71
Champions	Spartak Trnava
Relegated	Škoda Plzeň; TJ Gottwaldov
European Cup	Spartak Trnava
Cup Winners' Cup	Škoda Plzeň
UEFA Cup	VSS Košice; Sklo Union Teplice
Top goalscorer	Jozef Adamec; Zdeněk Nehoda; (16 goals each)
	← 1969–70 1971–72 →

Statistics of Czechoslovak First League in the 1970–71 season.

Overview

It was contested by 16 teams, and FC Spartak Trnava won the championship. Jozef Adamec and Zdeněk Nehoda were the league's top scorers with 16 goals each.^[1]

Location of clubs in the 1970–71 Czechoslovak First League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Spartak Trnava (C)	30	17	6	7	52	27	+25	40	Qualification for European Cup first round
2	VSS Košice	30	16	4	10	46	30	+16	36	Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
3	Sklo Union Teplice	30	14	7	9	38	26	+12	35	Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
4	Sparta Prague	30	14	7	9	38	32	+6	35
5	Baník Ostrava	30	11	12	7	39	32	+7	34
6	Slovan Bratislava	30	11	10	9	34	28	+6	32
7	Inter Bratislava	30	11	8	11	35	34	+1	30
8	Tatran Prešov	30	11	8	11	28	32	−4	30
9	ZVL Žilina	30	9	11	10	39	40	−1	29
10	TŽ Třinec	30	12	5	13	32	36	−4	29
11	Jednota Trenčín	30	12	5	13	38	44	−6	29
12	Slavia Prague	30	11	7	12	27	33	−6	29
13	Dukla Prague	30	10	8	12	42	41	+1	28
14	Lokomotíva Košice	30	9	8	13	27	30	−3	26
15	Škoda Plzeň (R)	30	8	6	16	30	54	−24	22	Cup Winners' Cup and relegation to Second League^[a]
16	TJ Gottwaldov (R)	30	5	6	19	30	56	−26	16	Relegation to Czechoslovak Second League

Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Škoda Plzeň qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Czechoslovak Cup runners-up.

Home \ Away	OST	DUK	INT	TRE	LOK	PLZ	TEP	SLA	SLO	SPA	TRN	PRE	GOT	TŘI	KOŠ	ŽIL
Baník Ostrava		1–1	3–0	1–1	2–1	0–0	4–2	1–1	2–0	0–2	2–2	0–0	4–2	1–0	2–1	3–0
Dukla Prague	2–2		2–0	5–1	4–1	4–0	0–1	0–0	0–1	0–2	0–0	1–1	2–1	6–2	0–1	2–1
Inter Bratislava	0–0	4–1		0–0	1–0	0–1	2–0	1–0	1–1	3–0	4–0	2–0	4–2	2–1	1–0	2–2
Jednota Trenčín	1–0	1–0	3–0		0–1	3–1	0–0	3–0	2–1	1–3	2–0	1–0	4–2	3–2	1–0	2–2
Lokomotíva Košice	2–0	4–0	0–1	2–0		3–0	2–0	0–0	0–1	1–1	1–0	0–0	2–0	1–0	1–1	0–0
Škoda Plzeň	0–1	1–3	1–1	2–1	2–0		1–1	0–2	2–2	1–3	0–0	3–0	2–1	1–0	1–3	2–1
Sklo Union Teplice	0–0	1–0	2–0	2–2	3–0	3–0		3–1	1–0	1–0	0–0	4–0	3–1	1–0	3–1	3–0
Slavia Prague	0–0	0–3	1–0	3–1	1–0	3–2	1–0		0–0	1–2	1–2	0–0	1–0	0–1	2–1	3–0
Slovan Bratislava	1–2	0–0	3–2	4–1	2–0	3–1	1–0	0–2		2–0	1–1	2–0	1–2	3–0	1–1	1–1
Sparta Prague	0–0	2–3	2–0	3–2	2–1	2–2	0–0	2–0	0–1		1–0	3–1	3–2	2–0	1–0	0–2
Spartak Trnava	4–2	4–0	3–0	2–0	3–0	5–1	2–1	1–1	1–0	3–0		3–0	3–0	3–2	2–0	4–0
Tatran Prešov	2–1	1–1	1–0	1–0	0–0	4–0	2–0	1–0	2–0	0–0	3–0		1–0	3–0	2–0	1–1
TJ Gottwaldov	1–1	3–1	1–1	1–0	1–1	0–1	1–3	2–3	1–1	0–0	0–1	1–0		0–1	1–1	2–0
TŽ Třinec	4–2	3–1	0–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	0–0	3–0	1–1	1–0	0–2	2–0	3–1		3–2	0–0
VSS Košice	0–1	2–0	2–1	5–0	2–1	2–1	2–0	1–0	2–0	1–1	2–0	3–2	5–0	1–0		1–0
ZVL Žilina	2–1	0–0	2–2	0–2	2–2	2–1	3–0	3–0	0–0	3–1	3–1	4–0	3–1	0–0	2–3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Jozef Adamec	Spartak Trnava	16
1	Zdeněk Nehoda	TJ Gottwaldov	16
3	František Hoholko	VSS Košice	13
4	Jiří Klement	Baník Ostrava	12
	Mikuláš Krnáč	Inter Bratislava
	Štefan Slezák	TJ ZVL Žilina

^ Jeřábek, Luboš (2007). Český a československý fotbal - lexikon osobností a klubů (in Czech). Prague, Czech Republic: Grada Publishing. p. 232. ISBN 978-80-247-1656-5.