1953–54 Celtic F.C. season

Celtic
1953–54 season
Manager	Jimmy McGrory
Stadium	Celtic Park
Scottish Division A	1st
Scottish Cup	Winners
Scottish League Cup	Group stage
	← 1952–53 1954–55 →

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

Results

Scottish Division A

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

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

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

1953–54 Celtic F.C. season

Results

Scottish Division A

Scottish Cup

Scottish League Cup

References