1978–79 Celtic F.C. season

Celtic
1978–79 season
Manager	Billy McNeil
Stadium	Celtic Park
Scottish Premier Division	1st
Scottish Cup	5th Round
Scottish League Cup	Semi-Finalists
Anglo-Scottish Cup	Quarter-Finalists

During the 1978–79 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish Premier Division.

Results

Scottish Premier Division

12 August 1978 Premier League	Morton	1 – 2	Celtic	Greenock
15:00				Stadium: Cappielow Park Attendance: 16,040

19 August 1978 Premier League	Celtic	4 – 0	Hearts	Glasgow
15:00				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 22,907

26 August 1978 Premier League	Motherwell	1 – 5	Celtic	Motherwell
15:00				Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 19,710

9 September 1978 Premier League	Celtic	3 – 1	Rangers	Glasgow
15:00				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 55,867

16 September 1978 Premier League	Celtic	0 – 1	Hibernian	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 26,169

23 September 1978 Premier League	Partick Thistle	2 – 3	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Firhill Park Attendance: 21,272

30 September 1978 Premier League	Celtic	2 – 1	St Mirren	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 25,379

7 October 1978 Premier League	Aberdeen	4 – 1	Celtic	Aberdeen
15:00 BST				Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 22,563

14 October 1978 Premier League	Dundee United	0 – 1	Celtic	Dundee
15:00 BST				Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 17,726

21 October 1978 Premier League	Celtic	0 – 0	Morton	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 22,220

28 October 1978 Premier League	Hearts	2 – 0	Celtic	Edinburgh
15:00 BST				Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 19,269

4 November 1978 Premier League	Celtic	1 – 2	Motherwell	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 19,808

11 November 1978 Premier League	Rangers	1 – 1	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 53,941

18 November 1978 Premier League	Hibernian	2 – 2	Celtic	Edinburgh
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 21,450

25 November 1978 Premier League	Celtic	1 – 0	Partick Thistle	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 24,669

9 December 1978 Premier League	Celtic	0 – 0	Aberdeen	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 22,646

16 December 1978 Premier League	Celtic	1 – 1	Dundee United	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 19,868

23 December 1978 Premier League	Morton	1 – 0	Celtic	Greenock
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Cappielow Park Attendance: 12,636

3 March 1979 Premier League	Celtic	1 – 0	Aberdeen	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 25,331

17 March 1979 Premier League	Celtic	2 – 1	Motherwell	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 14,866

28 March 1979 Premier League	Celtic	3 – 0	Morton	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 17,728

31 March 1979 Premier League	Hibernian	2 – 1	Celtic	Edinburgh
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 16,071

4 April 1979 Premier League	Motherwell	3 – 4	Celtic	Motherwell
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 8,744

7 April 1979 Premier League	Celtic	2 – 0	Partick Thistle	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 17,478

11 April 1979 Premier League	Dundee United	2 – 1	Celtic	Dundee
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 14,424

14 April 1979 Premier League	St Mirren	0 – 1	Celtic	Paisley
15:00 GMT				Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 19,549

18 April 1979 Premier League	Hearts	0 – 3	Celtic	Edinburgh
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 10,633

21 April 1979 Premier League	Aberdeen	1 – 1	Celtic	Aberdeen
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 22,593

25 April 1979 Premier League	Celtic	2 – 1	St Mirren	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 17,171

28 April 1979 Premier League	Celtic	2 – 1	Dundee United	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 35,807

2 May 1979 Premier League	Celtic	3 – 1	Hibernian	Glasgow
19:30 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 21,728

5 May 1979 Premier League	Rangers	1 – 0	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 51,359

7 May 1979 Premier League	Partick Thistle	1 – 2	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Firhill Park Attendance: 17,659

11 May 1979 Premier League	St Mirren	0 – 2	Celtic	Paisley
19:30 BST				Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 20,800

14 May 1979 Premier League	Celtic	1 – 0	Hearts	Edinburgh
19:30 BST				Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 16,507

21 May 1979 Premier League	Celtic	4 – 2	Rangers	Glasgow
19:30 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 55,296

Scottish Cup

31 January 1979 Third Round	Montrose	2 - 4	Celtic	Montrose
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Links Park Attendance: 3,066

26 February 1979 Fourth Round	Celtic	3 - 0	Berwick Rangers	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 13,000

10 March 1979 Fifth Round	Aberdeen	1 - 1	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 23,000

14 March 1979 Fifth Round Replay	Celtic	1 - 2	Aberdeen	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 37,000

Scottish League Cup

16 August 1978 First round 1st Leg	Celtic	3 - 1	Dundee	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,515

23 August 1978 First round 2nd Leg	Dundee	0 - 3 (2 – 6 agg.)	Celtic	Dundee
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 12,698

30 August 1978 Second round 1st Leg	Dundee United	2 - 3	Celtic	Dundee
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 12,648

2 September 1978 Second round 2nd Leg	Celtic	1 - 0 (4 – 2 agg.)	Dundee United	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 28,563

4 October 1978 Third round 1st Leg	Celtic	0 - 1	Motherwell	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 17,643

11 October 1978 Third round 2nd Leg	Motherwell	1 - 4 (2 – 4 agg.)	Celtic	Motherwell
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 17,911

8 November 1978 Quarter-Final 1st Leg	Montrose	1 - 1	Celtic	Montrose
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Links Park Attendance: 4,284

15 November 1978 Quarter-Final 2nd Leg	Celtic	3 - 1 (4 – 2 agg.)	Montrose	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 9,372

13 December 1978 Semi-Final	Rangers	3 - 2 (aet)	Celtic	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 49,349

Anglo-Scottish Cup

3 August 1978 1st Round 1st Leg	Celtic	2 - 1	Clyde	Glasgow
20:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000

5 August 1978 1st Round 2nd Leg	Clyde	1 - 6 (2 – 8 agg.)	Celtic	Glasgow
20:00 GMT				Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 12,000

12 September 1978 Quarter-Final 1st Leg	Burnley	1 - 0	Celtic	Burnley
20:00 GMT				Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 25,000

27 September 1978 Quarter-Final 2nd Leg	Celtic	1 - 2 (1 – 3 agg.)	Burnley	Glasgow
20:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 27,000

Glasgow Cup

8 May 1979 Semi-Final	Celtic	3 - 2	Clyde	Glasgow
19:30 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 2,000

16 May 1979 Final	Rangers	3 - 1	Celtic	Glasgow
19:30 BST				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 2,000

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