1953–54 Celtic F.C. season

During the 1953–54 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in Scottish Division A.

Celtic
1953–54 season
ManagerJimmy McGrory
StadiumCeltic Park
Scottish Division A1st
Scottish CupWinners
Scottish League CupGroup stage

Results

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Scottish Division A

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5 September 1953 Division A Hamilton Academical 2 – 0 Celtic Hamilton
15:00 GMT Stadium: Douglas Park
Attendance: 20,000
12 September 1953 Division A Celtic 1 – 0 Clyde Glasgow
15:00 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 23,000
19 September 1953 Division A Rangers 1 – 1 Celtic Glasgow
15:00 Stadium: Ibrox Park
Attendance: 59,000
26 September 1953 Division A Celtic 3 – 0 Aberdeen Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 26,000
10 October 1953 Division A Celtic 3 - 0 Raith Rovers Glasgow
14:45 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 20,000
17 October 1953 Division A Queen of the South 2 – 1 Celtic Dumfries
15:00 BST Stadium: Palmerston Park
Attendance: 16,000
24 October 1953 Division A Celtic 2 – 0 Hearts Glasgow
15:00 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 30,000
31 October 1953 Division A Dundee 1 – 1 Celtic Dundee
14:45 BST Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 27,000
7 November 1953 Division A Celtic 2 – 2 Hibernian Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 42,000
14 November 1953 Division A East Fife 4 – 1 Celtic Methil
14:30 GMT Stadium: Bayview Park
Attendance: 15,000
21 November 1953 Division A Celtic 4 – 1 Airdrieonains Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 25,000
28 November 1953 Division A Celtic 2 – 1 Partick Thistle Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 27,000
5 December 1953 Division A Stirling Albion 2 – 1 Celtic Stirling
14:15 GMT Stadium: Annfield
Attendance: 18,000
12 December 1953 Division A Celtic 4 – 0 St Mirren Glasgow
14:15 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 18,000
26 December 1953 Division A Clyde 1 – 7 Celtic Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Shawfield Stadium
Attendance: 21,500
1 January 1954 Division A Celtic 1 – 0 Rangers Glasgow
14:15 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 65,000
2 January 1954 Division A Aberdeen 2 – 0 Celtic Aberdeen
14:00 GMT Stadium: Pittodrie Park
Attendance: 28,000
9 January 1954 Division A Celtic 1 – 0 Falkirk Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 28,000
16 January 1954 Division A Raith Rovers 2 – 0 Celtic Kirkcaldy
15:00 GMT Stadium: Stark's Park
Attendance: 13,000
23 January 1954 Division A Celtic 3 – 1 Queen of the South Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 28,000
6 February 1954 Division A Hearts 3 – 2 Celtic Edinburgh
15:00 GMT Stadium: Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 47,519
20 February 1954 Division A Celtic 5 – 1 Dundee Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 32,000
6 March 1954 Division A Celtic 4 – 1 East Fife Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 25,000
17 March 1954 Division A Airdrieonians 0 – 6 Celtic Airdrie
15:00 GMT Stadium: Broomfield Park
Attendance: 13,000
20 March 1954 Division A Partick Thistle 1 – 3 Celtic Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Firhill Park
Attendance: 36,000
29 March 1954 Division A Celtic 4 – 0 Stirling Albion Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 12,000
7 April 1954 Division A St Mirren 1 – 3 Celtic Paisley
15:00 BST Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street
Attendance: 18,000
14 April 1954 Division A Falkirk 0 – 3 Celtic Falkirk
15:00 BST Stadium: Brockville Park
Attendance: 22,000
17 April 1954 Division A Hibernian 0 – 3 Celtic Edinburgh
15:00 BST Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 45,000
26 April 1954 Division A Celtic 1 – 0 Hamilton Academical Glasgow
15:00 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 20,000

Scottish Cup

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17 February 1954 Second round Falkirk 1 - 2 Celtic Falkirk
15:00 GMT Stadium: Brockville Park
Attendance: 22,000
27 February 1954 Third round Stirling Albion 3 - 4 Celtic Stirling
15:00 GMT Stadium: Annfield
Attendance: 25,750
13 March 1954 Fourth round Hamilton Academical 1 - 2 Celtic Hamilton
15:00 GMT Stadium: Douglas Park
Attendance: 22,000
27 March 1954 Semi-final Motherwell 2 - 2 Celtic Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 102,444
5 April 1954 Semi-final replay Motherwell 1 - 3 Celtic Glasgow
16:15 GMT Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 92,639
24 April 1954 Final Celtic 2 - 1 Aberdeen Glasgow
15:00 GMT Alec Young   50' (o.g.)
Sean Fallon   64'
Celtic Report Paddy Buckley   51' Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 130,060
Referee: Charlie Faultless

Scottish League Cup

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8 August 1953 Group 8 Celtic 0 - 1 Aberdeen Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 55,000
12 August 1953 Group 8 East Fife 1 - 1 Celtic Dundee
15:00 GMT Stadium: Bayview Park
Attendance: 16,000
15 August 1953 Group 8 Airdrieonians 2 - 1 Celtic Airdrie
15:00 GMT Stadium: Broomfield Park
Attendance: 22,000
22 August 1953 Group 8 Aberdeen 5 - 2 Celtic Aberdeen
15:00 GMT Stadium: Pittodire Park
Attendance: 18,000
26 August 1953 Group 8 Celtic 0 - 1 East Fife Glasgow
18:45 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 15,000
29 August 1953 Group 8 Celtic 2 - 0 Airdrieonians Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 18,000

References

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