1975–76 Celtic F.C. season
During the 1975–76 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish Premier Division.
| 1975–76 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Jock Stein Sean Fallon (acting manager) |
| Stadium | Celtic Park |
| Scottish Premier Division | 2nd |
| Scottish Cup | 3rd Round |
| Scottish League Cup | Finalists |
| European Cup Winners' Cup | 2nd Round |
Competitions
Scottish Premier Division
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers (C) | 36 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 60 | 24 | +36 | 54 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
| 2 | Celtic | 36 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 71 | 42 | +29 | 48 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 3 | Hibernian | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 55 | 43 | +12 | 43 | |
| 4 | Motherwell | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 57 | 49 | +8 | 40 | |
| 5 | Heart of Midlothian | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 39 | 45 | −6 | 35 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round |
Source: Statto
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Matches
| 30 August 1975 Premier League | Rangers | 2 – 1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 70,964 |
| 6 September 1975 Premier League | Celtic | 4 – 0 | Dundee | Glasgow |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 24,504 |
| 13 September 1975 Premier League | Motherwell | 1 – 1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 18,612 |
| 20 September 1975 Premier League | St Johnstone | 1 – 2 | Celtic | Perth |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Muirton Park Attendance: 11,703 |
| 27 September 1975 Premier League | Celtic | 2 – 1 | Dundee United | Glasgow |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 19,986 |
| 4 October 1975 Premier League | Celtic | 3 – 1 | Hearts | Glasgow |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 19,728 |
| 11 October 1975 Premier League | Aberdeen | 1 – 2 | Celtic | Aberdeen |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 17,868 |
| 1 November 1975 Premier League | Celtic | 1 – 1 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 52,225 |
| 12 November 1975 Premier League | Ayr United | 2 – 7 | Celtic | Ayr |
| 19:30 BST | Stadium: Somerset Park Attendance: 12,140 |
| 15 November 1975 Premier League | Celtic | 0 – 2 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 32,399 |
| 22 November 1975 Premier League | Celtic | 3 – 2 | St Johnstone | Glasgow |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 18,517 |
| 29 November 1975 Premier League | Dundee United | 1 – 3 | Celtic | Dundee |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 11,846 |
| 6 December 1975 Premier League | Hearts | 0 – 1 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 20,446 |
| 10 December 1975 Premier League | Celtic | 1 – 1 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 39,918 |
| 13 December 1975 Premier League | Celtic | 0 – 2 | Aberdeen | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 23,156 |
| 20 December 1975 Premier League | Hibernian | 1 – 3 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 21,136 |
| 27 December 1975 Premier League | Celtic | 3 – 1 | Ayr United | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 21,238 |
| 1 January 1976 Premier League | Rangers | 1 – 0 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 57,797 |
| 3 January 1976 Premier League | Celtic | 3 – 3 | Dundee | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 19,968 |
| 10 January 1976 Premier League | Motherwell | 1 – 3 | Celtic | Motherwell |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 18,092 |
| 17 January 1976 Premier League | St Johnstone | 3 – 4 | Celtic | Perth |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Muirton Park Attendance: 9,951 |
| 31 January 1976 Premier League | Celtic | 2 – 1 | Dundee United | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 17,007 |
| 7 February 1976 Premier League | Celtic | 2 – 0 | Hearts | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 21,048 |
| 21 February 1976 Premier League | Aberdeen | 0 – 1 | Celtic | Aberdeen |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 19,214 |
| 28 February 1976 Premier League | Celtic | 4 – 0 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 32,059 |
| 27 March 1976 Premier League | Celtic | 4 – 0 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 27,934 |
| 3 April 1976 Premier League | Celtic | 1 – 0 | St Johnstone | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,126 |
| 10 April 1976 Premier League | Dundee United | 3 – 2 | Celtic | Dundee |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 12,771 |
| 17 April 1976 Premier League | Celtic | 1 – 1 | Aberdeen | Glasgow |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 28,608 |
| 21 April 1976 Premier League | Hibernian | 2 – 0 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| 19:30 BST | Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 19,076 |
| 24 April 1976 Premier League | Celtic | 1 – 2 | Ayr United | Glasgow |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,486 |
| 26 April 1976 Premier League | Celtic | 0 – 0 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 51,142 |
| 1 May 1976 Premier League | Ayr United | 3 – 5 | Celtic | Ayr |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Somerset Park Attendance: 6,802 |
| 3 May 1976 Premier League | Hearts | 1 – 0 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 8,537 |
Scottish Cup
| 24 January 1976 Third Round | Motherwell | 3 - 2 | Celtic | Motherwell |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 25,000 |
Scottish League Cup
| 13 August 1975 Group 3 | Hearts | 2 - 0 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 18,491 |
| 23 August 1975 Group 3 | Dumbarton | 0 - 8 | Celtic | Dumbarton |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Boghead Park Attendance: 11,255 |
| 27 August 1975 Group 3 | Aberdeen | 0 - 2 | Celtic | Aberdeen |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 13,984 |
| 10 September 1975 Quarter-Final 1st Leg | Stenhousemuir | 0 - 2 | Celtic | Stenhousemuir |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Ochilview Park Attendance: 8,075 |
| 24 September 1975 Quarter-Final 2nd Leg | Celtic | 1 - 0 (3 – 0 agg.) | Stenhousemuir | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 2,658 |
| 6 October 1975 Semi-Final | Partick Thistle | 0 - 1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 31,421 |
European Cup Winners' Cup
| 16 September 1975 1st Round 1st Leg | Valur  | 0 - 2 |  | Reykjavík |
| 19:00 GMT | Stadium: Laugardalsvöllur Attendance: 9,000 |
| 1 October 1975 1st Round 2nd Leg | Celtic | 7 - 0 (9 – 0 agg.) | | Glasgow |
| 20:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 16,000 |
| 22 October 1975 2nd Round 1st Leg | Boavista  | 0 - 0 | | Porto |
| 20:00 GMT | Stadium: Estádio do Bessa Attendance: 15,000 |
| 5 November 1975 2nd Round 2nd Leg | Celtic | 3 - 1 (3 – 1 agg.) | | Glasgow |
| 20:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 37,000 |
| 3 March 1976 Quarter-Final 1st Leg | Celtic | 1 - 1 |  | Glasgow |
| 20:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 46,000 |
| 17 March 1976 Quarter-Final 2nd Leg | Sachsenring Zwickau | 1 - 0 (2 – 1 agg.) | | Zwickau |
| 14:00 GMT | Stadium: Georgi Dimitroff Stadion Attendance: 40,024 |
Glasgow Cup
| 4 August 1975 Semi-Final | Clyde | 1 - 2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 19:30 BST | Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 7,000 |
Final delayed until the following season
| 8 August 1976 Final | Celtic | 1 - 3 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| 19:30 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 55,000 |
References
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