1956–57 Celtic F.C. season

Celtic
1956–57 season
Manager	Jimmy McGrory
Stadium	Celtic Park
Scottish Division One	5th
Scottish Cup	Semi-Final
Scottish League Cup	Winners
	← 1955–56 1957–58 →

During the 1956–57 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in Scottish Division One.

Results[]

Scottish Division One[]

8 September 1956 Division One	Celtic	2 – 0	Queen's Park	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 28,000

22 September 1956 Division One	Celtic	0 – 2	Rangers	Glasgow
15:00				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 53,000

29 September 1956 Division One	Motherwell	1 – 0	Celtic	Motherwell
15:00				Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 21,000

13 October 1956 Division One	Falkirk	0 – 1	Celtic	Falkirk
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Brockville Park Attendance: 20,000

20 October 1956 Division One	Celtic	1 – 1	Raith Rovers	Glasgow
14:45 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 16,000

3 November 1956 Division One	Dundee	2 – 1	Celtic	Dundee
15:00 BST				Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 24,000

10 November 1956 Division One	Celtic	4 – 0	East Fife	Glasgow
14:30 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 17,000

17 November 1956 Division One	Ayr United	1 – 3	Celtic	Ayr
15:00 BST				Stadium: Somerset Park Attendance: 14,000

24 November 1956 Division One	Celtic	1 – 1	Partick Thistle	Glasgow
14:15 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 18,000

1 December 1956 Division One	Celtic	1 – 1	Hearts	Glasgow
14:15 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 32,000

8 December 1956 Division One	St Mirren	0 – 2	Celtic	Paisley
15:00 GMT				Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 21,500

15 December 1956 Division One	Celtic	3 – 1	Dunfermline Athletic	Glasgow
14:15 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 11,000

22 December 1956 Division One	Airdrieonians	3 – 7	Celtic	Airdrie
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Broomfield Park Attendance: 16,000

29 December 1956 Division One	Hibernian	3 – 3	Celtic	Edinburgh
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 31,000

1 January 1957 Division One	Rangers	2 – 0	Celtic	Glasgow
14:00 GMT				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 60,000

2 January 1957 Division One	Celtic	1 – 1	Kilmarnock	Glasgow
14:15 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 14,000

5 January 1957 Division One	Queen's Park	2 – 0	Celtic	Glasgow
14:15 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 22,674

12 January 1957 Division One	Celtic	2 – 1	Motherwell	Glasgow
14:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 33,000

19 January 1957 Division One	Queen of the South	4 – 3	Celtic	Dumfries
14:45 GMT				Stadium: Palmerston Park Attendance: 11,000

26 January 1957 Division One	Celtic	4 – 0	Falkirk	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 18,000

9 February 1957 Division One	Raith Rovers	3 – 1	Celtic	Kirkcaldy
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Stark's Park Attendance: 20,000

23 February 1957 Division One	Celtic	2 – 1	Aberdeen	Glasgow
16:15 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 49,000

6 March 1957 Division One	Celtic	1 – 1	Dundee	Glasgow
15:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 7,000

9 March 1957 Division One	East Fife	2 – 0	Celtic	Methil
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Bayview Park Attendance: 9,000

16 March 1957 Division One	Celtic	4 – 0	Ayr United	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 16,000

30 March 1957 Division One	Hearts	3 – 1	Celtic	Edinburgh
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 25,000

10 April 1957 Division One	Partick Thistle	3 – 1	Celtic	Glasgow
19:15 GMT				Stadium: Firhill Park Attendance: 12,000

13 April 1957 Division One	Dunfermline Athletic	0 – 1	Celtic	Dunfermline
15:00 GMT				Stadium: East End Park Attendance: 7,000

17 April 1957 Division One	Celtic	2 – 3	St Mirren	Glasgow
19:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 5,000

20 April 1957 Division One	Celtic	3 – 0	Airdrieonians	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 6,000

22 April 1957 Division One	Aberdeen	0 – 1	Celtic	Aberdeen
15:00 BST				Stadium: Pittodrie Park Attendance: 15,000

26 April 1957 Division One	Kilmarnock	0 – 0	Celtic	Kilmarnock
19:15 BST				Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 6,917

27 April 1957 Division One	Celtic	2 – 1	Hibernian	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 12,000

29 April 1957 Division One	Celtic	0 – 0	Queen of the South	Glasgow
19:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 3,000

Scottish Cup[]

2 February 1957 Fifth Round	Airdrieonians	0 - 5	Celtic	Forres
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Broomfield Park Attendance: 7,000

16 February 1957 Sixth Round	Celtic	4 - 4	Rangers	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 55,000

20 February 1957 Sixith Round Replay	Rangers	0 - 2	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 88,000

2 March 1957 Seventh Round	Celtic	2 - 1	St Mirren	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 49,000

23 March 1957 Semi-Final	Kilmarnock	1 - 1	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 109,055

27 March 1957 Semi-Final Replay	Kilmarnock	3 - 1	Celtic	Glasgow
16:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 76,637

Scottish League Cup[]

11 August 1956 Group 8	Aberdeen	1 - 2	Celtic	Aberdeen
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Pittodrie Park Attendance: 35,000

15 August 1956 Group 8	Celtic	2 - 1	Rangers	Glasgow
19:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 45,000

18 August 1956 Group 8	Celtic	2 - 1	East Fife	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 28,000

25 August 1956 Group 8	Celtic	3 - 2	Aberdeen	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 36,000

29 August 1956 Group 8	Rangers	0 - 0	Celtic	Glasgow
18:45 GMT				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 84,000

1 September 1956 Group 8	East Fife	0 - 1	Celtic	Methil
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Bayview Park Attendance: 16,535

12 September 1956 Quarter-Final 1st Leg	Celtic	6 - 0	Dunfermline Athletic	Glasgow
18:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 23,000

15 September 1956 Quarter-Final 2nd Leg	Dunfermline Athletic	0 - 3	Celtic	Dunfermline
15:00 GMT				Stadium: East End Park Attendance: 16,000

6 October 1956 Semi-Final	Celtic	2 - 0	Clyde	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 36,648

27 October 1956 Final	Celtic	0 - 0	Partick Thistle	Glasgow
14:15 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 50,975

31 October 1956 Final Replay	Celtic	3 - 0	Partick Thistle	Glasgow
14:15 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 31,051

1956–57 Celtic F.C. season

Contents

Results[]

Scottish Division One[]

Scottish Cup[]

Scottish League Cup[]

References[]

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