1956–57 Celtic F.C. season

Celtic
1956–57 season
ManagerJimmy McGrory
StadiumCeltic Park
Scottish Division One5th
Scottish CupSemi-final
Scottish League CupWinners

During the 1956–57 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in Scottish Division One.

Results

Scottish Division One

Main article: 1956–57 Scottish Division One
8 September 1956 Division One Celtic 2 – 0 Queen's Park Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 28,000
22 September 1956 Division One Celtic 0 – 2 Rangers Glasgow
15:00 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 53,000
29 September 1956 Division One Motherwell 1 – 0 Celtic Motherwell
15:00 Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 21,000
13 October 1956 Division One Falkirk 0 – 1 Celtic Falkirk
15:00 GMT Stadium: Brockville Park
Attendance: 20,000
20 October 1956 Division One Celtic 1 – 1 Raith Rovers Glasgow
14:45 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 16,000
3 November 1956 Division One Dundee 2 – 1 Celtic Dundee
15:00 BST Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 24,000
10 November 1956 Division One Celtic 4 – 0 East Fife Glasgow
14:30 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 17,000
17 November 1956 Division One Ayr United 1 – 3 Celtic Ayr
15:00 BST Stadium: Somerset Park
Attendance: 14,000
24 November 1956 Division One Celtic 1 – 1 Partick Thistle Glasgow
14:15 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 18,000
1 December 1956 Division One Celtic 1 – 1 Hearts Glasgow
14:15 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 32,000
8 December 1956 Division One St Mirren 0 – 2 Celtic Paisley
15:00 GMT Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street
Attendance: 21,500
15 December 1956 Division One Celtic 3 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic Glasgow
14:15 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 11,000
22 December 1956 Division One Airdrieonians 3 – 7 Celtic Airdrie
15:00 GMT Stadium: Broomfield Park
Attendance: 16,000
29 December 1956 Division One Hibernian 3 – 3 Celtic Edinburgh
15:00 GMT Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 31,000
1 January 1957 Division One Rangers 2 – 0 Celtic Glasgow
14:00 GMT Stadium: Ibrox Park
Attendance: 60,000
2 January 1957 Division One Celtic 1 – 1 Kilmarnock Glasgow
14:15 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 14,000
5 January 1957 Division One Queen's Park 2 – 0 Celtic Glasgow
14:15 GMT Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 22,674
12 January 1957 Division One Celtic 2 – 1 Motherwell Glasgow
14:30 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 33,000
19 January 1957 Division One Queen of the South 4 – 3 Celtic Dumfries
14:45 GMT Stadium: Palmerston Park
Attendance: 11,000
26 January 1957 Division One Celtic 4 – 0 Falkirk Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 18,000
9 February 1957 Division One Raith Rovers 3 – 1 Celtic Kirkcaldy
15:00 GMT Stadium: Stark's Park
Attendance: 20,000
23 February 1957 Division One Celtic 2 – 1 Aberdeen Glasgow
16:15 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 49,000
6 March 1957 Division One Celtic 1 – 1 Dundee Glasgow
15:30 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 7,000
9 March 1957 Division One East Fife 2 – 0 Celtic Methil
15:00 GMT Stadium: Bayview Park
Attendance: 9,000
16 March 1957 Division One Celtic 4 – 0 Ayr United Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 16,000
30 March 1957 Division One Hearts 3 – 1 Celtic Edinburgh
15:00 GMT Stadium: Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 25,000
10 April 1957 Division One Partick Thistle 3 – 1 Celtic Glasgow
19:15 GMT Stadium: Firhill Park
Attendance: 12,000
13 April 1957 Division One Dunfermline Athletic 0 – 1 Celtic Dunfermline
15:00 GMT Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 7,000
17 April 1957 Division One Celtic 2 – 3 St Mirren Glasgow
19:00 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 5,000
20 April 1957 Division One Celtic 3 – 0 Airdrieonians Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 6,000
22 April 1957 Division One Aberdeen 0 – 1 Celtic Aberdeen
15:00 BST Stadium: Pittodrie Park
Attendance: 15,000
26 April 1957 Division One Kilmarnock 0 – 0 Celtic Kilmarnock
19:15 BST Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 6,917
27 April 1957 Division One Celtic 2 – 1 Hibernian Glasgow
15:00 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 12,000
29 April 1957 Division One Celtic 0 – 0 Queen of the South Glasgow
19:00 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 3,000

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1956–57 Scottish Cup
2 February 1957 Fifth round Forres Mechanics 0 - 5 Celtic Forres
15:00 GMT Stadium: Mosset Park
Attendance: 7,000
16 February 1957 Sixth Round Celtic 4 - 4 Rangers Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 55,000
20 February 1957 Sixith Round replay Rangers 0 - 2 Celtic Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Ibrox Park
Attendance: 88,000
2 March 1957 Seventh Round Celtic 2 - 1 St Mirren Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 49,000
23 March 1957 Semi-final Kilmarnock 1 - 1 Celtic Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 109,055
27 March 1957 Semi-final replay Kilmarnock 3 - 1 Celtic Glasgow
16:00 GMT Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 76,637

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1956–57 Scottish League Cup
11 August 1956 Group 8 Aberdeen 1 - 2 Celtic Aberdeen
15:00 GMT Stadium: Pittodrie Park
Attendance: 35,000
15 August 1956 Group 8 Celtic 2 - 1 Rangers Glasgow
19:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 45,000
18 August 1956 Group 8 Celtic 2 - 1 East Fife Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 28,000
25 August 1956 Group 8 Celtic 3 - 2 Aberdeen Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 36,000
29 August 1956 Group 8 Rangers 0 - 0 Celtic Glasgow
18:45 GMT Stadium: Ibrox Park
Attendance: 84,000
1 September 1956 Group 8 East Fife 0 - 1 Celtic Methil
15:00 GMT Stadium: Bayview Park
Attendance: 16,535
12 September 1956 Quarter-final 1st leg Celtic 6 - 0 Dunfermline Athletic Glasgow
18:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 23,000
15 September 1956 Quarter-final 2nd leg Dunfermline Athletic 3 - 0 Celtic Dunfermline
15:00 GMT Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 16,000
6 October 1956 Semi-final Celtic 2 - 0 Clyde Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 36,648
27 October 1956 Final Celtic 0 - 0 Partick Thistle Glasgow
14:15 GMT Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 50,975
31 October 1956 Final replay Celtic 3 - 0 Partick Thistle Glasgow
14:15 GMT Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 31,051

References

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