1970–71 Celtic F.C. season

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

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 →

Results

Scottish Division One

Main article: 1970–71 Scottish Division One

Celtic v Morton

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

Clyde v Celtic

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

Celtic v Rangers

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

Hibernian v Celtic

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

Celtic v Dundee

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

Dunfermline Athletic v Celtic

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

Celtic v St Johnstone

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

Airdrieonians v Celtic

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

Celtic v Hearts

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

Motherwell v Celtic

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

Celtic v Cowdenbeath

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

Celtic v Kilmarnock

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

Falkirk v Celtic

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

Celtic v St. Mirren

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

Dundee United v Celtic

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

Celtic v Aberdeen

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

Ayr United v Celtic

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

Morton v Celtic

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

Rangers v Celtic

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

Celtic v Hibernian

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

Dundee v Celtic

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

Celtic v Dunfermline Athletic

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

St Johnstone v Celtic

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

Celtic v Airdrieonians

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

Heart of Midlothian v Celtic

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

Cowdenbeath v Celtic

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

Kilmarnock v Celtic

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

Celtic v Falkirk

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

Celtic v Dundee United

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

Celtic v Motherwell

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

Aberdeen v Celtic

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

St Mirren v Celtic

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

Celtic v Ayr United

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

Celtic v Clyde

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

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1970–71 Scottish Cup

Celtic v Queen of the South

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

Celtic v Dunfermline Athletic

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

Dunfermline Athletic v Celtic

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

Celtic v Raith Rovers

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

Celtic v Airdrieonians

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

Celtic v Airdrieonians

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

Celtic v Rangers

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

Celtic v Rangers

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

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1971–72 Scottish League Cup

Hearts v Celtic

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

Celtic v Clyde

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

Celtic v Dunde United

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

Clyde v Celtic

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

Celtic v Hearts

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

Dundee United v Celtic

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

Dundee v Celtic

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

Celtic v Dundee

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

Dumbarton v Celtic

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

Dumbarton v Celtic

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

Rangers v Celtic

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

European Cup

Main article: 1970–71 European Cup

Celtic   v   KPV Kokkolan Palloveikot

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

KPV Kokkolan Palloveikot   v   Celtic

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

Waterford   v   Celtic

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

Celtic   v   Waterford

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

Ajax F.C.   v   Celtic

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

Celtic   v   Ajax F.C.

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

Partick Thistle v Celtic

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

Clyde v Celtic

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

See also

• Nine in a row

References