1965–66 Celtic F.C. season

During the 1965–66 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in Scottish Division One.

Celtic

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

Results

Scottish Division One

Main article: 1965–66 Scottish Division One

Dundee United v Celtic

25 August 1965 Division One	Dundee United	0–4	Celtic	Dundee
15:00				Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 16,585

Celtic v Clyde

11 September 1965 Division One	Celtic	2–1	Clyde	Glasgow
15:00				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 25,046

Rangers v Celtic

18 September 1965 Division One	Rangers	2–1	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 76,198

Celtic v Aberdeen

25 September 1965 Division One	Celtic	7–1	Aberdeen	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 18,684

Celtic v Hearts

9 October 1965 Division One	Celtic	5–2	Hearts	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 27,115

Falkirk v Celtic

16 October 1965 Division One	Falkirk	3–4	Celtic	Falkirk
15:00 BST				Stadium: Brockville Park Attendance: 10,825

Dundee v Celtic

27 October 1965 Division One	Dundee	1–2	Celtic	Dundee
15:00 BST				Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 15,551

Celtic v Stirling Albion

30 October 1965 Division One	Celtic	6–1	Stirling Albion	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 14,703

Celtic v Partick Thistle

6 November 1965 Division One	Celtic	1–1	Partick Thistle	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 24,193

St Johnstone v Celtic

13 November 1965 Division One	St Johnstone	1–4	Celtic	Perth
15:00 BST				Stadium: Muirton Park Attendance: 10,873

Celtic v Hamilton Academical

20 November 1965 Division One	Celtic	5–0	Hamilton Academical	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,247

Celtic v Kilmarnock

27 November 1965 Division One	Celtic	2–1	Kilmarnock	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 21,131

Celtic v Hibernian

11 December 1965 Division One	Celtic	2–0	Hibernian	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 21,057

Dunfermline Athletic v Celtic

18 December 1965 Division One	Dunfermline Athletic	0–2	Celtic	Dunfermline
15:00 GMT				Stadium: East End Park Attendance: 15,672

Celtic v Morton

25 December 1965 Division One	Celtic	8–1	Morton	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 19,635

Clyde v Celtic

1 January 1966 Division One	Clyde	1–3	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 16,782

Celtic v Rangers

3 January 1966 Division One	Celtic	5–1	Rangers	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 65,445

Celtic v Dundee United

8 January 1966 Division One	Celtic	1–0	Dundee United	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 33,464

Aberdeen v Celtic

15 January 1966 Division One	Aberdeen	3–1	Celtic	Aberdeen
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 18,280

Celtic v Motherwell

22 January 1966 Division One	Celtic	1–0	Motherwell	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 24,539

Heart of Midlothian v Celtic

29 January 1966 Division One	Heart of Midlothian	3–2	Celtic	Edinburgh
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 28,717

Celtic v Falkirk

12 February 1966 Division One	Celtic	6–0	Falkirk	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 16,667

Stirling Albion v Celtic

26 February 1966 Division One	Stirling Albion	1–0	Celtic	Stirling
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Annfield Attendance: 14,070

Celtic v Dundee

28 February 1966 Division One	Celtic	5–0	Dundee	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 21,358

Celtic v St Johnstone

12 March 1966 Division One	Celtic	3–2	St Johnstone	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 23,293

Hamilton Academical v Celtic

19 March 1966 Division One	Hamilton Academical	1–7	Celtic	Hamilton
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Douglas Park Attendance: 13,394

Partick Thistle v Celtic

21 March 1966 Division One	Partick Thistle	2–2	Celtic	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Firhill Park Attendance: 25,473

Kilmarnock v Celtic

29 March 1966 Division One	Kilmarnock	0–2	Celtic	Perth
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Muirton Park Attendance: 25,035

St Mirren v Celtic

5 April 1966 Division One	St Mirren	0–3	Celtic	Paisley
19:30 GMT				Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 12,015

Celtic v St Mirren

9 April 1966 Division One	Celtic	5–0	St Mirren	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 23,077

Hibernian v Celtic

16 April 1966 Division One	Hibernian	0–0	Celtic	Edinburgh
19:30 BST				Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 24,030

Morton v Celtic

30 April 1966 Division One	Morton	0–2	Celtic	Greenock
15:00 BST				Stadium: Cappielow Park Attendance: 15,081

Celtic v Dunfermline Athletic

4 May 1966 Division One	Celtic	2–1	Dunfermline Athletic	Glasgow
19:30 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 27,080

Motherwell v Celtic

7 May 1966 Division One	Motherwell	0–1	Celtic	Motherwell
15:00 BST				Stadium: Fir park Attendance: 21,234

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1965–66 Scottish Cup

Celtic v Stranraer

5 February 1966 First round	Celtic	4–0	Stranraer	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,500

Dundee v Celtic

23 February 1966 Second round	Dundee	0–2	Celtic	Dundee
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 29,000

Hearts v Celtic

5 March 1966 Third round	Hearts	3–3	Celtic	Edinburgh
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 45,965

Celtic v Hearts

9 March 1966 Third round replay	Celtic	3–1	Hearts	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 72,100

Celtic v Dunfermline Athletic

26 March 1966 Semi-final	Celtic	2–0	Dunfermline Athletic	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 53,900

Celtic v Rangers

23 April 1966 Final	Celtic	0–0	Rangers	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 126,552

Celtic v Rangers

27 April 1966 Final replay	Celtic	0–1	Rangers	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 98,202

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1965–66 Scottish League Cup

Dundee United v Celtic

14 August 1965 Group 8	Dundee United	2–1	Celtic	Dundee
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 23,503

Celtic v Motherwell

18 August 1965 Group 8	Celtic	1–0	Motherwell	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 31,426

Celtic v Dundee

21 August 1965 Group 8	Celtic	0–2	Dundee	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 31,343

Celtic v Dundee United

28 August 1965 Group 8	Celtic	3–0	Dundee United	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 32,382

Motherwell v Celtic

1 September 1965 Group 8	Motherwell	2–3	Celtic	Motherwell
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 21,242

Dundee v Celtic

4 September 1965 Group 8	Dundee	1–5	Celtic	Dundee
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 22,262

Raith Rovers v Celtic

15 September 1965 Quarter-final 1st leg	Raith Rovers	1–8	Celtic	Kirkcaldy
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Stark's Park Attendance: 13,920

Celtic v Raith Rovers

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

Celtic v Hibernian

4 October 1965 Semi-final	Celtic	2–2	Hibernian	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 46,074

Celtic v Hibernian

18 October 1965 Semi-final replay	Celtic	4–0	Hibernian	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 51,023

Celtic v Rangers

23 October 1965 Final	Celtic	2–1	Rangers	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 107,647

European Cup Winners' Cup

Main article: 1965–66 European Cup Winners' Cup

Go Ahead Eagles v Celtic

26 September 1965 1st round 1st leg	Go Ahead Eagles	0–6	Celtic	Deventer
20:00 GMT				Stadium: De Adelaarshorst Attendance: 18,223

Celtic v Go Ahead Eagles

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

AGF (Aarhus) v Celtic

3 November 1965 2nd round 1st leg	AGF (Aarhus)	0–1	Celtic	Aarhus
20:00 GMT				Stadium: Atletion Attendance: 10,831

Celtic v AGF (Aarhus)

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

Celtic v Dinamo Kiev

12 January 1966 Quarter-final 1st leg	Celtic	2–0	Dinamo Kiev	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 64,363

Dinamo Kiev v Celtic

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

Celtic v Liverpool

14 April 1966 Semi-final 1st leg	Celtic	1–0	Liverpool	Glasgow
19:30 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 76,446

Liverpool v Celtic

19 April 1966 Semi-final 2nd leg	Liverpool	2–0 (2–1 agg.)	Celtic	Liverpool
19:00 GMT				Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 54,208

See also

• Nine in a row