# 1970–71 Czechoslovak First League

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.

## League standings

| 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 |
| 16 | TJ Gottwaldov (R) | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 30 | 56 | −26 | 16 | Relegation to Czechoslovak Second League |
* ↑ Škoda Plzeň qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Czechoslovak Cup runners-up.

## Results

| 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 | |

## Top goalscorers

| 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 |
| 4 | Mikuláš Krnáč | Inter Bratislava | 12 |
| 4 | Štefan Slezák | TJ ZVL Žilina | 12 |