| Santosh Trophy | |
| Year: | 1969–70 |
| Country: | India |
| Dates: | October 1969 |
| Winners: | Bengal |
| Count: | 12 |
| Second: | Services |
| Scoring Leader: | Mohammed Habib (11 goals) |
| Prev Season: | 1968–69 |
| Next Season: | 1970–71 |
The 1969–70 Santosh Trophy was the 26th edition of the Santosh Trophy, the main State competition for football in India. It was held in 1969 in Nowgong, Assam. Bengal beat Services 6–1 in the final; Mohammed Habib scored five of the goals.
Tripura led 4-1 at half-time, all four goals scored by Das. The tournament was inaugurated by S.K. Dutta, the Chief Justice of Assam and Nagaland1-1 at half time1-1 at half time
Orissa led 4-0 at half time.
Goa led 7-0 at half-time. Lobo scored the first four goals
Rajasthan captain Bhoor Singh was sent off in the second half for hitting Jaffar in the face.Andhra led 4-0 at half time.
Madras 3-0 at half time.
Bengal 1-0 at half time.
Shyam Thapa provided the assist for Aziz's goal.Bengal led 5-0 at half-time. The match was played on a rain-soaked, slow pitch.
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Services received the penalty after Prabhakar fouled Shyam Thapa. Aziz scored in both halfs.
Services won 4–1 on aggregate. Aziz and Williams provided assists for Thapa. Several players were injured including Herrick of Services (11th minute) and Ulaganathan of Mysore (31st minutes) who were carried off the field with leg injuries.
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Bengal won 10–1 on aggregate. Ghosh Dastidar was sent off in the 13th minute of the second half for kicking Habeeb Khan.
Habib's five goals is the most scored in a Santosh Trophy final.
Bengal scored the first goal when a freekick by Pranab Ganguly shot up in the air off Ghosh Dastidar's body and Habib deflected it into the empty net. Services missed a chance a minute later when Aziz's shot was saved off the line by Kalyan Saha. Habib provided the assist for Lahiri for the second goal and Lahiri provided the assist for the next. Habib's third goal came from a solo run and the fourth from a pass by substitute Sitesh Das.