1890–91 Celtic F.C. season
The 1890–91 season was the third season of football by Celtic, this marked the first season where Celtic took part in the newly formed Scottish Football League, they also competed in the Scottish Cup, Scottish League Charity Competition and Glasgow Cup.
| 1890–91 season | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Celtic Park |
Pre-season and friendlies
| 2 October 1890 Friendly | Celtic | 2 - 2 | Sunderland | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 29 November 1890 Friendly | Royal Albert | 2 - 2 | Celtic | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 27 December 1890 Friendly | Celtic | 4 - 2 | St. Mirren | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 1 January 1891 Friendly | Celtic | 1 - 1 | Dumbarton | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 17 January 1891 Friendly | Celtic | 1 - 3 | Clyde | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 27 March 1891 Friendly | Bolton Wanderers | 2 - 2 | Celtic | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 28 March 1891 Friendly | Ardwick | 2 - 7 | Celtic | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 30 March 1891 Friendly | Blackburn Rovers | 0 - 2 | Celtic | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 31 March 1891 Friendly | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 - 3 | Celtic | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 13 April 1891 Friendly | Celtic | 5 - 5 | Blackburn Rovers | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 18 April 1891 Friendly | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Bolton Wanderers | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 21 April 1891 Friendly | Celtic | 4 - 0 | Preston North End | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 9 May 1891 Friendly | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Renton | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 21 May 1891 Friendly | Clyde | 2 - 1 | Celtic | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 23 May 1891 Friendly | Celtic | 8 - 1 | Third Lanark | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Competitions
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dumbarton[lower-alpha 1] (C) | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 21 | +40 | 29 | Joint Champions |
| 1 | Rangers[lower-alpha 1] (C) | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 58 | 25 | +33 | 29 | |
| 3 | Celtic | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 21 | +27 | 21[lower-alpha 2] | |
| 4 | Cambuslang | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 20 | |
| 5 | 3rd LRV | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 38 | 39 | −1 | 15[lower-alpha 2] |
Scottish Football League
| 16 August 1890 Football League [N 1] | Celtic | 1 - 4 | Renton | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000 |
| 23 August 1890 Football League | Heart of Midlothian | 0 - 5 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 5,000 |
| 30 August 1890 Football League | Celtic | 5 - 2 | Cambuslang | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 3,500 |
| 13 September 1890 Football League | Third Lanark | 2 - 1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Cathkin Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 25 October 1890 Football League | Abercorn | 1 - 5 | Celtic | Abercorn |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Underwood Park Attendance: 5,000 |
| 3 January 1891 Football League | Celtic | 5 - 1 | Cowlairs | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 4,000 |
| 24 January 1891 Football League | Vale of Leven | 3 - 1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Celtic Report | Stadium: Millburn Park Attendance: 4,000 |
| 7 February 1891 Football League | Celtic | 3 - 2 | Cambuslang | Glasgow |
| Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 2,000 |
| 21 February 1891 Football League | Dumbarton | 2 - 2 | Celtic | Dumbarton |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Boghead Park Attendance: 6,000 |
| 28 February 1891 Football League | Celtic | 1 - 0 | Heart of Midlothian | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000 |
| 7 March 1891 Football League | Cambuslang | 3 - 1 | Celtic | Leith |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Whitefield Park Attendance: 4,000 |
| 14 March 1891 Football League | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Cowlairs | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 6,000 |
| 21 March 1891 Football League | Celtic | 2 - 2 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000 |
| 4 April 1891 Football League | St Mirren | 1 - 0 | Celtic | Paisley |
| 15:00 | Celtic Report | Stadium: Westmarch Attendance: 5,000 |
| 11 April 1891 Football League | Celtic | 1 - 0 | Dumbarton | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 11,000 |
| 25 April 1891 Football League | Celtic | 1 - 1 | Third Lanark | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 6,000 |
| 29 April 1891 Football League | Cowlairs | 0 - 5 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 15:00 | Celtic Report | Stadium: Springvale Park Attendance: 2,500 |
| 2 May 1891 Football League | Rangers | 1 - 2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 8,500 |
| 5 May 1891 Football League | Celtic | 9 - 1 | Vale of Leven | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 1,800 |
| 12 May 1891 Football League | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Abercorn | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 1,500 |
- Renton were later expelled from the league and the match was voided
Scottish Cup
| 6 September 1890 First Round | Celtic | 1 - 0 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 16,000 |
| 27 September 1890 Second Round | Celtic | 2 - 2 | Carfin Shamrock | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park |
| 4 October 1890 Second Round Replay | Carfin Shamrock | 1 - 3 | Celtic | Carfin |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Byreknowes Park Attendance: 6,000 |
| 18 October 1890 Third Round | Wishaw Thistle | 2 - 6 | Celtic | Wishaw |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 4,000 |
| 8 November 1890 Fourth Round | Dundee Our Boys | 1 - 3 | Celtic | Dundee |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: West Craigie Park |
| 6 December 1890 Fifth Round | Royal Albert | 0 - 4 [S 1] | Celtic | Larkhall |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Raploch Park Attendance: 2,000 |
| 13 December 1890 Fifth Round Replay | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Royal Albert | Glasgow |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 2,000 |
| 20 December 1890 Sixth Round | Dumbarton | 3 - 0 | Celtic | Dumbarton |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Boghead Park |
- Match stopped 12 minutes from time
Glasgow Cup
| 20 September 1890 Glasgow Cup | Celtic | 7 - 1 | Battlefield | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 11 October 1890 Glasgow Cup | Northern | 1 - 2 | Celtic | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 1 November 1890 Glasgow Cup | Celtic | 5 - 0 | Clyde | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 22 November 1890 Glasgow Cup | Celtic | 5 - 1 | Partick Thistle | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 14 February 1891 Glasgow Cup | Celtic | 4 - 0 | Third Lanark | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Scottish League Charity Competition
| 30 May 1891 Scottish League Charity Competition | Celtic | 6 - 1 | Third Lanark | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
| 10 June 1891 Scottish League Charity Competition Final | Celtic | 0 - 3 | Dumbarton | |
| 15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Notes
References
- "1890-1891 SFL". SPFL. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
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