1996–97 Celtic F.C. season
The 1996-97 season was the 108th season of competitive football by Celtic.
1996–97 season | |||
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Chairman | Fergus McCann | ||
Manager | Tommy Burns | ||
Ground | Celtic Park Glasgow, Scotland (capacity: 60,355) | ||
Scottish Premier Division | 2nd | ||
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Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Postponed
23 July 1996 Friendly | VV Reünie | 0 – 16 | Celtic | Borculo, Netherlands |
19:00 CEST | Match Report | Stadium: Sportcomplex De Wildbaan Referee: J. Floors |
24 July 2014 Friendly | GSV Gouda | 0 – 8 | Celtic | Gouda, Netherlands |
19:00 CEST | Match Report | Referee: Mario van Der Ende |
26 July 2014 Friendly | V.V. Veere | 1 – 9 | Celtic | Veere, Netherlands |
19:00 CEST | Gladdines ![]() |
Match Report | Stadium: Sportpark Bieweg Referee: W Vermeulen |
27 July 1996 Friendly | SC Halsteren | 0 – 3 | Celtic | Halesteren, Netherlands |
19:00 GMT | Match Report |
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Stadium: Sportpark De Beek Attendance: Unknown Referee: M. Koopman |
29 July 1996 Friendly | Berkum Thuis | 1 – 8 | Celtic | Zwolle, Netherlands |
19:45 GMT | Kouwen ![]() |
Match Report | Stadium: Sportpark De Vegtlust Attendance: Unknown Referee: B. Slot |
31 July 1996 Friendly | Celtic | 2 – 1 | Arsenal | Glasgow, Scotland |
19:45 GMT | Match Report | Dixon ![]() |
Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 47,300 Referee: R. Tait |
3 August 1996 Friendly | Celtic | 2 – 2 | Sporting Lisbon | Glasgow, Scotland |
15:00 GMT | Match Report | Filipe ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 42,400 Referee: Kenny Clark |
26 November 1996 Friendly | Celtic | 0 – 1 | Barcelona | Glasgow, Scotland |
19:45 GMT | Match Report | Óscar García ![]() |
Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 26,623 Referee: J McCluskey |
Competitions
Scottish Premier Division
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Rangers (C) | 36 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 85 | 33 | +52 | 80 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Celtic | 36 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 78 | 32 | +46 | 75 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
3 | Dundee United | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 46 | 33 | +13 | 60 | |
4 | Heart of Midlothian | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 46 | 43 | +3 | 52 | |
5 | Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 52 | 65 | −13 | 45 |
Source: Soccerbase
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champion.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champion.
Notes:
- As the League Cup winners Rangers had qualified for European competition via their league position, the place in the UEFA Cup was passed to the next highest placed team in the league, Dundee United.
Results by round
Matches
10 August 1996 Premier League | Aberdeen | 2 – 2 | Celtic | Aberdeen |
15:00 GMT | Match Report | Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 18,500 Referee: Hugh Dallas |
17 August 1996 Premier League | Celtic | 4 – 1 | Raith Rovers | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Match Report | Duffield ![]() |
Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 47,200 Referee: Sandy Roy |
24 August 1996 Premier League | Kilmarnock | 1 – 3 | Celtic | Kilmarnock |
15:00 GMT | Reilly ![]() |
Match Report | Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 15,900 Referee: Ian Taylor |
7 September 1996 Premier League | Celtic | 5 – 0 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT |
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Match Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 47,042 Referee: J Rowbotham |
14 September 1996 Premier League | Dundee United | 1 – 2 | Celtic | Dundee, Scotland |
15:00 GMT | McSwegan ![]() |
Match Report |
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Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 12,152 Referee: W Crombie |
21 September 1996 Premier League | Celtic | 5 – 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Match Report | Britton ![]() |
Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 50,032 Referee: Clyde |
28 September 1996 Premier League | Rangers | 2 – 0 | Celtic | Glasgow, Scotland |
15:00 GMT | Match Report | Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 50,124 Referee: W Young |
12 October 1996 Premier League | Celtic | 1 – 0 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Hooijdonk ![]() |
Match Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 49,422 Referee: R Orr |
20 September 1996 Premier League | Hearts | 2 – 2 | Celtic | Edinburgh, Scotland |
15:00 GMT | Match Report | Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium Attendance: 13,352 |
26 September 1996 Premier League | Hibernian | 0 – 4 | Celtic | Edinburgh, Scotland |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Easter Road Stadium Attendance: 13,930 |
2 November 1996 Premier League | Celtic | 1 – 0 | Aberdeen | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Match Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 50,124 |
14 November 1996 Premier League | Celtic | 0 – 1 | Rangers | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Match Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 50,009 |
30 November 1996 Premier League | Celtic | 2 – 2 | Hearts | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Match Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 49,804 |
7 December 1996 Premier League | Motherwell | 2 – 1 | Celtic | Motherwell, Scotland |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 11,589 |
21 December 1996 Premier League | Celtic | 1 – 0 | Dundee United | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Match Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 46,483 |
26 December 1996 Premier League | Aberdeen | 1 – 2 | Celtic | Aberdeen, Scotland |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 16,748 |
28 December 1996 Premier League | Celtic | 4 – 2 | Dunfermline Athletic | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Match Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 45,751 |
2 January 1997 Premier League | Rangers | 3 – 1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 50,019 |
4 January 1997 Premier League | Celtic | 5 – 0 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 45,259 |
8 January 1997 Premier League | Celtic | 6 – 0 | Kilmarnock | Glasgow |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 45,535 |
11 January 1997 Premier League | Hearts | 1 – 2 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 15,424 |
14 January 1997 Premier League | Raith Rovers | 1 – 2 | Celtic | Kirkcaldy |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Stark's Park Attendance: 8,544 |
18 January 1997 Premier League | Celtic | 4 – 1 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 48,986 |
29 January 1997 Premier League | Dunfermline Athletic | 0 – 2 | Celtic | Dunfermline |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: East End Park Attendance: 17,919 |
1 February 1997 Premier League | Dundee United | 1 – 0 | Celtic | Dundee |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 12,483 |
6 February 1997 Premier League | Celtic | 2 – 0 | Raith Rovers | Glasgow |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 44,770 |
22 February 1997 Premier League | Motherwell | 0 – 1 | Celtic | Motherwell |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 12,131 |
1 March 1997 Premier League | Celtic | 2 – 0 | Hearts | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 49,578 |
11 March 1997 Premier League | Kilmarnock | 2 – 0 | Celtic | Kilmarnock |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 15,087 |
16 March 1997 Premier League | Celtic | 0 – 1 | Rangers | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 49,733 |
22 March 1997 Premier League | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 – 2 | Celtic | Dunfermline |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: East End Park Attendance: 13,092 |
5 April 1997 Premier League | Raith Rovers | 1 – 1 | Celtic | Kirkcaldy |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Stark's Park Attendance: 7,914 |
20 April 1997 Premier League | Celtic | 3 – 0 | Aberdeen | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 46,989 |
4 May 1997 Premier League | Hibernian | 1 – 3 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 10,546 |
7 May 1997 Premier League | Celtic | 0 – 0 | Kilmarnock | Glasgow |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 42,788 |
10 May 1997 Premier League | Celtic | 3 – 0 | Dundee United | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 46,742 |
Scottish League Cup
13 August 1996 Second Round | Clyde | 1 - 3 | Celtic | Cumbernauld |
20:00 GMT | Brown ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Broadwood Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: J Fleming |
4 September 1996 Third Round | Alloa | 1 - 5 | Celtic | Alloa |
20:00 GMT | McAneney ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Recreation Park, Alloa Attendance: 12,582 Referee: S Dougal |
17 September 1996 Quarter Finals | Hearts | 1 - 0 (a.e.t.) | Celtic | Edinburgh |
20:00 GMT | Robertson ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium Attendance: 14,442 Referee: K Clark |
Scottish Cup
26 January 1997 Third Round | Clydebank | 0 - 5 | Celtic | Glasgow |
20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Firhill Park Attendance: 16,285 Referee: J Rowbotham |
17 February 1997 Fourth Round | Hibernian | 1 - 1 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 16,000 Referee: W Young |
26 February 1997 Fourth Round Replay | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 46,424 Referee: W Young |
6 March 1997 Quarter-Finals | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Rangers | Glasgow |
20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 49,519 Referee: J McCluskey |
12 April 1997 Semi-Finals | Celtic | 1 - 1 | Falkirk | Glasgow |
20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 45,261 Referee: Willie Young |
23 April 1997 Semi-Final Replay | Falkirk | 1 - 0 | Celtic | Glasgow |
20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 35,879 Referee: Willie Young |
UEFA Cup
6 August 1996 Qualifying Round 1st Leg | Košice ![]() | 0 - 0 | ![]() | Košice |
20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Štadión Lokomotívy v Čermeli Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Konrad Plautz |
20 August 1996 Qualifying Round 2nd Leg | Celtic ![]() | 1 - 0 (1 – 0 agg.) | ![]() | Glasgow |
20:00 GMT | Cadete ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 44,448 Referee: J Hireiniemi |
10 September 1996 First Round 1st Leg | Celtic ![]() | 0 - 2 | ![]() | Glasgow |
20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 45,400 Referee: Pierluigi Collina |
24 September 1996 First Round2nd Leg | Hamburger SV ![]() | 2 - 0 (4 – 0 agg.) | ![]() | Hamburg |
19:45 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 29.600 Referee: V Schuk |
Statistics
Disciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Celtic first squad during the season.
N | P | Nat. | Name | League | Europe | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Total | Notes | ||||||||||
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5 | DF | ![]() |
Alan Stubbs | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
17 | MF | ![]() |
Morten Wieghorst | ||||||||||||||||
1 | GK | ![]() |
Gordon Marshall | ||||||||||||||||
18 | DF | ![]() |
Malky Mackay | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
5 | DF | ![]() |
Stuart Gray | ||||||||||||||||
5 | DF | ![]() |
Enrico Annoni | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
10 | FW | ![]() |
Phil O'Donnell | ||||||||||||||||
11 | FW | ![]() |
Simon Donnelly | ||||||||||||||||
16 | DF | ![]() |
John Hughes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
2 | DF | ![]() |
Tom Boyd | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
9 | FW | ![]() |
Pierre Van Hooijdonk | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
7 | MF | ![]() |
Paolo Di Canio | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
11 | FW | ![]() |
Jorge Cadete | ||||||||||||||||
14 | MF | ![]() |
Brian O'Neil | ||||||||||||||||
3 | DF | ![]() |
Tosh McKinlay | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
33 | DF | ![]() |
Peter Grant | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | DF | ![]() |
Jackie McNamara | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
42 | MF | ![]() |
Paul McStay | ||||||||||||||||
42 | MF | ![]() |
Brian McLaughlin | ||||||||||||||||
10 | FW | ![]() |
Andreas Thom | 1 | 1 |
Last updated: 22 July 2014
Source: Competitive matches
Ordered by ,
and
= Number of bookings;
= Number of sending offs after a second yellow card;
= Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
Transfers
Transfers in
No. |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age | EU |
Moving from |
Type |
Transfer window |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Source |
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7 | FW | ![]() |
Paulo Di Canio | 28 | EU | AC Milan ![]() |
Transfer | Summer | 1998 | £1.5M | Source |
6 | DF | ![]() |
Alan Stubbs | 24 | EU | Bolton Wanderers ![]() |
Transfer | Summer | 1998 | £3.5M | Source |
16 | MF | ![]() |
David Hannah | 23 | EU | Dundee United ![]() |
Transfer | Summer | 1998 | £0.35M | Source |
17 | DF | ![]() |
Enrico Annoni | 30 | EU | Roma ![]() |
Transfer | Winter | 1999 | £0.30M | Source |
33 | DF | ![]() |
John Convery | 16 | EU | Glenavon ![]() |
Transfer | Winter | 1998 | Free | Source |
12 | FW | ![]() |
Tommy Johnson | 26 | EU | Aston Villa ![]() |
Transfer | Winter | 1998 | £2.3M | Source |
Total spending: £7.95 million
Players out
N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age | EU |
Moving to |
Type |
Transfer window |
Transfer fee |
Source |
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1 | DF | ![]() |
Mike Galloway | 31 | EU | Retirement | Summer | Free | Source | |
4 | DF | ![]() |
Rudi Vata | 27 | EU | Apollon Limassol ![]() |
Transfer | Summer | Free | Source |
11 | MF | ![]() |
John Collins | 28 | EU | A.S. Monaco ![]() |
Transfer | Summer | Bosman | Source |
2 | DF | ![]() |
Lee Martin | 28 | EU | Bristol Rovers ![]() |
Transfer | Summer | Free | Source |
DF | ![]() |
John Hughes | 32 | EU | Hibernian ![]() |
Transfer | Mid-Season | 250K | Source | |
MF | ![]() |
Declan Boyle | 22 | EU | Derry City ![]() |
Transfer | Winter | 20K | Source | |
9 | FW | ![]() |
Pierre Van Hooijdonk | 27 | EU | Nottingham Forest ![]() |
Transfer | Mid-Season | 3.5M | Source |
Total income: £3.72 million
See also
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