1965–66 Celtic F.C. season
| 1965–66 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Jock Stein |
| Stadium | Celtic Park |
| Scottish Division One | 1st |
| Scottish Cup | Finalists |
| Scottish League Cup | Winners |
| European Cup Winners' Cup | Semi-finalists |
During the 1965–66 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in Scottish Division One.
Results
[edit]Scottish Division One
[edit]| 25 August 1965 Division One | Dundee United | 0–4 | Celtic | Dundee |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 16,585 |
| 11 September 1965 Division One | Celtic | 2–1 | Clyde | Glasgow |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 25,046 |
| 18 September 1965 Division One | Rangers | 2–1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 76,198 |
| 25 September 1965 Division One | Celtic | 7–1 | Aberdeen | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 18,684 |
| 9 October 1965 Division One | Celtic | 5–2 | Hearts | Glasgow |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 27,115 |
| 16 October 1965 Division One | Falkirk | 3–4 | Celtic | Falkirk |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Brockville Park Attendance: 10,825 |
| 30 October 1965 Division One | Celtic | 6–1 | Stirling Albion | Glasgow |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 14,703 |
| 6 November 1965 Division One | Celtic | 1–1 | Partick Thistle | Glasgow |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 24,193 |
| 13 November 1965 Division One | St Johnstone | 1–4 | Celtic | Perth |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Muirton Park Attendance: 10,873 |
| 20 November 1965 Division One | Celtic | 5–0 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,247 |
| 27 November 1965 Division One | Celtic | 2–1 | Kilmarnock | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 21,131 |
| 11 December 1965 Division One | Celtic | 2–0 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 21,057 |
| 18 December 1965 Division One | Dunfermline Athletic | 0–2 | Celtic | Dunfermline |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: East End Park Attendance: 15,672 |
| 25 December 1965 Division One | Celtic | 8–1 | Morton | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 19,635 |
| 1 January 1966 Division One | Clyde | 1–3 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 16,782 |
| 3 January 1966 Division One | Celtic | 5–1 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 65,445 |
| 8 January 1966 Division One | Celtic | 1–0 | Dundee United | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 33,464 |
| 15 January 1966 Division One | Aberdeen | 3–1 | Celtic | Aberdeen |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 18,280 |
| 22 January 1966 Division One | Celtic | 1–0 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 24,539 |
| 29 January 1966 Division One | Heart of Midlothian | 3–2 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 28,717 |
| 12 February 1966 Division One | Celtic | 6–0 | Falkirk | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 16,667 |
| 26 February 1966 Division One | Stirling Albion | 1–0 | Celtic | Stirling |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Annfield Attendance: 14,070 |
| 28 February 1966 Division One | Celtic | 5–0 | Dundee | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 21,358 |
| 12 March 1966 Division One | Celtic | 3–2 | St Johnstone | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 23,293 |
| 19 March 1966 Division One | Hamilton Academical | 1–7 | Celtic | Hamilton |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Douglas Park Attendance: 13,394 |
| 21 March 1966 Division One | Partick Thistle | 2–2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Firhill Park Attendance: 25,473 |
| 29 March 1966 Division One | Kilmarnock | 0–2 | Celtic | Perth |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Muirton Park Attendance: 25,035 |
| 5 April 1966 Division One | St Mirren | 0–3 | Celtic | Paisley |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 12,015 |
| 9 April 1966 Division One | Celtic | 5–0 | St Mirren | Glasgow |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 23,077 |
| 16 April 1966 Division One | Hibernian | 0–0 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| 19:30 BST | Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 24,030 |
| 30 April 1966 Division One | Morton | 0–2 | Celtic | Greenock |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Cappielow Park Attendance: 15,081 |
| 4 May 1966 Division One | Celtic | 2–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Glasgow |
| 19:30 BST | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 27,080 |
| 7 May 1966 Division One | Motherwell | 0–1 | Celtic | Motherwell |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Fir park Attendance: 21,234 |
Scottish Cup
[edit]| 5 February 1966 First round | Celtic | 4–0 | Stranraer | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,500 |
| 23 February 1966 Second round | Dundee | 0–2 | Celtic | Dundee |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 29,000 |
| 5 March 1966 Third round | Hearts | 3–3 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 45,965 |
| 9 March 1966 Third round replay | Celtic | 3–1 | Hearts | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 72,100 |
| 26 March 1966 Semi-final | Celtic | 2–0 | Dunfermline Athletic | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 53,900 |
| 27 April 1966 Final replay | Celtic | 0–1 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 98,202 |
Scottish League Cup
[edit]| 14 August 1965 Group 8 | Dundee United | 2–1 | Celtic | Dundee |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 23,503 |
| 18 August 1965 Group 8 | Celtic | 1–0 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 31,426 |
| 28 August 1965 Group 8 | Celtic | 3–0 | Dundee United | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 32,382 |
| 1 September 1965 Group 8 | Motherwell | 2–3 | Celtic | Motherwell |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 21,242 |
| 15 September 1965 Quarter-final 1st leg | Raith Rovers | 1–8 | Celtic | Kirkcaldy |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Stark's Park Attendance: 13,920 |
| 22 September 1965 Quarter-final 2nd leg | Celtic | 4–0 (12–1 agg.) | Raith Rovers | Glasgow |
| 19:45 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,296 |
| 4 October 1965 Semi-final | Celtic | 2–2 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 46,074 |
| 18 October 1965 Semi-final replay | Celtic | 4–0 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 51,023 |
European Cup Winners' Cup
[edit]| 26 September 1965 1st round 1st leg | Go Ahead Eagles  | 0–6 |  Celtic | Deventer |
| 20:00 GMT | Stadium: De Adelaarshorst Attendance: 18,223 |
| 7 October 1965 1st round 2nd leg | Celtic | 1–0 (7–0 agg.) | Go Ahead Eagles | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 14,723 |
| 3 November 1965 2nd round 1st leg | AGF (Aarhus)  | 0–1 | Celtic | Aarhus |
| 20:00 GMT | Stadium: Atletion Attendance: 10,831 |
| 17 November 1965 2nd round 2nd leg | Celtic | 2–0 (3–0 agg.) | AGF (Aarhus) | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 23,079 |
| 12 January 1966 Quarter-final 1st leg | Celtic | 2–0 |  Dinamo Kiev | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 64,363 |
| 26 January 1966 Quarter-final 2nd leg | Dinamo Kiev | 1–1 (1–3 agg.) | Celtic | Kiev |
| 19:00 GMT | Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 30,516 |
| 14 April 1966 Semi-final 1st leg | Celtic | 1–0 |  Liverpool | Glasgow |
| 19:30 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 76,446 |
| 19 April 1966 Semi-final 2nd leg | Liverpool | 2–0 (2–1 agg.) | Celtic | Liverpool |
| 19:00 GMT | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 54,208 |