1970–71 Celtic F.C. season

Celtic
1970–71 season
Manager	Jock Stein
Stadium	Celtic Park
Scottish Division One	1st
Scottish Cup	Winners
Scottish League Cup	Finalists
European Cup	Quarter-Finalists
	← 1969–70 1971–72 →

During the 1970–71 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in Scottish Division One.

Results[]

Scottish Division One[]

29 August 1970 Division One	Celtic	2 – 0	Morton	Glasgow
15:00				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 32,274

5 September 1970 Division One	Clyde	0 – 5	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00				Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 15,446

12 September 1970 Division One	Celtic	2 – 0	Rangers	Glasgow
15:00				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 70,656

19 September 1970 Division One	Hibernian	2 – 0	Celtic	Edinburgh
15:00				Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 36,423

26 September 1970 Division One	Celtic	3 – 0	Dundee	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 25,665

3 October 1970 Division One	Dunfermline Athletic	0 – 2	Celtic	Dunfermline
15:00 BST				Stadium: East End Park Attendance: 15,409

10 October 1970 Division One	Celtic	1 – 0	St Johnstone	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 35,542

17 October 1970 Division One	Airdrieonians	1 – 3	Celtic	Airdrie
15:00 BST				Stadium: Broomfield Park Attendance: 18,158

28 October 1970 Division One	Celtic	3 – 2	Hearts	Glasgow
19:30 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 16,795

31 October 1970 Division One	Motherwell	0 – 5	Celtic	Motherwell
15:00 BST				Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 13,007

7 November 1970 Division One	Celtic	3 – 0	Cowdenbeath	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 20,537

14 November 1970 Division One	Celtic	3 – 0	Kilmarnock	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 24,410

21 November 1970 Division One	Falkirk	0 – 0	Celtic	Falkirk
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Brockville Park Attendance: 16,950

28 November 1970 Division One	Celtic	3 – 0		Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 22,362

5 December 1970 Division One	Dundee United	1 – 2	Celtic	Dundee
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 16,434

12 December 1970 Division One	Celtic	0 – 1	Aberdeen	Glasgow
14:50 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 60,956

19 December 1970 Division One	Ayr United	1 – 2	Celtic	Ayr
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Somerset Park Attendance: 12,975

26 December 1970 Division One	Morton	0 – 3	Celtic	Greenock
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Cappielow Park Attendance: 14,293

2 January 1971 Division One	Rangers	1 – 1	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 80,453

9 January 1971 Division One	Celtic	2 – 1	Hibernian	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 25,797

16 January 1971 Division One	Dundee	1 – 8	Celtic	Dundee
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 20,169

30 January 1971 Division One	Celtic	1 – 0	Dunfermline Athletic	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 22,722

6 February 1971 Division One	St Johnstone	3 – 2	Celtic	Perth
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Muirton Park Attendance: 14,809

20 February 1971 Division One	Celtic	4 – 1	Airdrieonians	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 24,623

27 February 1971 Division One	Heart of Midlothian	1 – 1	Celtic	Edinburgh
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 23,464

13 March 1971 Division One	Cowdenbeath	1 – 5	Celtic	Cowdenbeath
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Central Park Attendance: 8,331

20 March 1971 Division One	Kilmarnock	1 – 4	Celtic	Kilmarnock
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 17,075

27 March 1971 Division One	Celtic	4 – 0	Falkirk	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 19,438

10 April 1971 Division One	Celtic	1 – 1	Dundee United	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 28,894

12 April 1971 Division One	Celtic	3 – 0	Motherwell	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 20,765

17 April 1971 Division One	Aberdeen	1 – 1	Celtic	Aberdeen
15:00 BST				Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 36,000

27 April 1971 Division One	St Mirren	2 – 2	Celtic	Paisley
19:30 BST				Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 14,546

29 April 1971 Division One	Celtic	2 – 0	Ayr United	Glasgow
19:30 BST				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 20,738

1 May 1971 Division One	Celtic	6 – 1	Clyde	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 31,822

Scottish Cup[]

23 January 1971 Third Round	Celtic	5 - 1	Queen of the South	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 25,900

13 February 1971 Fourth Round	Celtic	1 - 1	Dunfermline Athletic	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 37,000

17 February 1971 Fourth Round Replay	Dunfermline Athletic	0 - 1	Celtic	Dunfermline
19:45 GMT				Stadium: East End Park Attendance: 22,728

6 March 1971 Fifth Round	Celtic	7 - 1	Raith Rovers	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 32,000

3 April 1971 Semi-Final	Celtic	3 - 3	Airdrieonians	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 39,408

7 April 1971 Semi-Final Replay	Celtic	2 - 0	Airdrieonians	Glasgow
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 47,186

8 May 1971 Final	Celtic	1 - 1	Rangers	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 120,027

12 May 1971 Final Replay	Celtic	2 - 1	Rangers	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 103,297

Scottish League Cup[]

8 August 1970 Group 8	Hearts	1 - 2	Celtic	Edinburgh
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 30,849

12 August 1970 Group 8	Celtic	5 - 3	Clyde	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 23,468

15 August 1970 Group 8	Celtic	2 - 2	Dunde United	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 37,622

19 August 1970 Group 8	Clyde	0 - 2	Celtic	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 15,112

22 August 1970 Group 8	Celtic	4 - 2	Hearts	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 38,643

26 August 1970 Group 8	Dundee United	2 - 2	Celtic	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 11,539

9 September 1970 Quarter-Final 1st Leg	Dundee	2 - 2	Celtic	Dundee
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 20,933

23 September 1970 Quarter-Final 2nd Leg	Celtic	5 - 1 (7 – 3 agg.)	Dundee	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 38,151

7 October 1970 Semi-Final	Dumbarton	0 - 0	Celtic	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 25,846

12 October 1970 Semi-Final	Dumbarton	3 - 4	Celtic	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 32,666

24 October 1970 Final	Rangers	1 - 0	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 106,263

European Cup[]

16 September 1970 1st Round 1st Leg	Celtic	9 - 0	KPV Kokkolan Palloveikot	Glasgow
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 39,744

30 September 1970 1st Round 2nd Leg	KPV Kokkolan Palloveikot	0 - 5 (0 – 14 agg.)	Celtic	Kokkola
14:00 GMT				Stadium: Kokkolan Keskuskenttä Attendance: 5,096

21 October 1970 2nd Round 1st Leg	Waterford	0 - 7	Celtic	Dublin
16:00 GMT				Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 41,486

4 November 1970 2nd Round 2nd Leg	Celtic	3 - 2 (10 – 2 agg.)	Waterford	Glasgow
20:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 16,160

10 March 1971 Quarter-Final 1st Leg	Ajax F.C.	3 - 0	Celtic	Amsterdam
19:15 GMT				Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Attendance: 54,862

24 March 1971 Quarter-Final 2nd Leg	Celtic	1 - 0 (1 – 3 agg.)	Ajax F.C.	Glasgow
20:00 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 85,744

Glasgow Cup[]

30 March 1971 1st Round	Partick Thistle	3 - 4	Celtic	Glasgow
19:30 BST				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 12,000

6 May 1971 Semi-Final	Clyde	2 - 1	Celtic	Glasgow
19:30 BST				Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 3,500

1970–71 Celtic F.C. season

Contents

Results[]

Scottish Division One[]

Scottish Cup[]

Scottish League Cup[]

European Cup[]

Glasgow Cup[]

See also[]

References[]

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European competitions	European Cup European Cup Winners' Cup Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Texaco Cup
Related to national team	Results Euro 1972 qualifying (Group 5) British Home Championship
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