Season | 2009–10 |
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Champions | Rangers |
Relegated | Falkirk |
Champions League |
Rangers Celtic |
Europa League |
Dundee United Hibernian Motherwell |
Matches played | 228 |
Goals scored | 586 (2.57 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Kris Boyd (23) |
Biggest home win | Rangers 7–1 Dundee United |
Biggest away win | Nine wins by three clear goals |
Highest scoring | Motherwell 6–6 Hibernian (12) |
Highest attendance |
Celtic v St Johnstone: 58,500 Celtic v Dundee United: 58,500 |
Lowest attendance | Hamilton Academical v Heart of Midlothian: 2,003 |
Average attendance | Rangers: 47,564 |
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The 2009–10 Scottish Premier League season was the twelfth season of the Scottish Premier League. Rangers were the defending champions and they retained the championship with three games to spare by winning 1–0 against Hibernian at Easter Road on 25 April. The competition began on 15 August 2009 and ended on 9 May 2010.
Promoted from First Division to Premier League
Relegated from Premier League to First Division
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1by winning the Scottish Cup.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
During their first 22 matches, each team played every other team home and away.
Source: BBC Sport
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
During matches 23–33 each team played every other team once (either at home or away).
Source: BBC Sport
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.