1988–89 season | ||
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Chairman | Jack McGinn | |
Manager | Billy McNeill | |
Stadium | Celtic Park | |
Scottish Premier Division | 3rd | |
Scottish Cup | Winners | |
Scottish League Cup | Quarter-finalists | |
European Cup | 2nd round | |
Top goalscorer | League: Mark McGhee – 16 All: Mark McGhee – 19 | |
Highest home attendance | 60,613 | |
Lowest home attendance | 15,316 | |
Average home league attendance | 31,713 | |
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During the 1988–89 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish Premier Division.
Competitions
[edit]Scottish Premier Division
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Rangers (C) | 36 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 62 | 26 | +36 | 56 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
2 | Aberdeen | 36 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 51 | 25 | +26 | 50 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
3 | Celtic | 36 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 66 | 44 | +22 | 46 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round |
4 | Dundee United | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 44 | 26 | +18 | 44 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
5 | Hibernian | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 35 |
Source: Statto
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Matches
[edit]13 August 1988 Premier League | Celtic | 1–0 | Hearts | Glasgow |
15:00 | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 44,881 |
20 August 1988 Premier League | Dundee United | 1–0 | Celtic | Dundee |
15:00 | Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 19,530 |
27 August 1988 Premier League | Rangers | 5–1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
15:00 | Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 42,858 |
3 September 1988 Premier League | Celtic | 2–1 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
15:00 | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 22,384 |
17 September 1988 Premier League | Celtic | 1–3 | Aberdeen | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 34,757 |
24 September 1988 Premier League | Dundee | 1–0 | Celtic | Dundee |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 15,546 |
28 September 1988 Premier League | Celtic | 3–1 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
19:30 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 18,057 |
1 October 1988 Premier League | Hibernian | 3–1 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 22,808 |
8 October 1988 Premier League | Celtic | 7–1 | St Mirren | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 26,091 |
12 October 1988 Premier League | Celtic | 1–0 | Dundee United | Glasgow |
19:30 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 34,896 |
22 October 1988 Premier League | Hearts | 0–2 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 24,017 |
29 October 1988 Premier League | Celtic | 2–3 | Dundee | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 23,843 |
2 November 1988 Premier League | Aberdeen | 2–2 | Celtic | Aberdeen |
19:30 GMT | Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 21,218 |
5 November 1988 Premier League | Hamilton Academical | 0–8 | Celtic | Hamilton |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Douglas Park Attendance: 10,710 |
12 November 1988 Premier League | Celtic | 3–1 | Rangers | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 60,613 |
19 November 1988 Premier League | Celtic | 1–0 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 32,926 |
26 November 1988 Premier League | St Mirren | 2–3 | Celtic | Paisley |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 21,266 |
3 December 1988 Premier League | Motherwell | 1–3 | Celtic | Motherwell |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 16,392 |
10 December 1988 Premier League | Celtic | 0–0 | Aberdeen | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 39,427 |
17 December 1988 Premier League | Dundee United | 2–0 | Celtic | Dundee |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 18,745 |
31 December 1988 Premier League | Celtic | 4–2 | Hearts | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 41,555 |
3 January 1989 Premier League | Rangers | 4–1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 42,515 |
7 January 1989 Premier League | Celtic | 2–0 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 18,769 |
14 January 1989 Premier League | Celtic | 2–1 | St Mirren | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 24,879 |
21 January 1989 Premier League | Hibernian | 1–3 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 23,106 |
11 February 1989 Premier League | Celtic | 1–2 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 21,445 |
25 February 1989 Premier League | Dundee | 0–3 | Celtic | Dundee |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 14,548 |
11 March 1989 Premier League | Hearts | 0–1 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 23,087 |
25 March 1989 Premier League | Celtic | 1–0 | Dundee United | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 34,795 |
1 April 1989 Premier League | Celtic | 1–2 | Rangers | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 60,171 |
8 April 1989 Premier League | Hamilton Academical | 2–0 | Celtic | Hamilton |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Douglas Park Attendance: 9,031 |
12 April 1989 Premier League | Motherwell | 2–2 | Celtic | Motherwell |
19:30 GMT | Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 10,507 |
22 April 1989 Premier League | Celtic | 2–1 | Dundee | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 16,105 |
29 April 1989 Premier League | Aberdeen | 0–0 | Celtic | Aberdeen |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 20,347 |
6 May 1989 Premier League | Celtic | 1–0 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,316 |
13 May 1989 Premier League | St Mirren | 0–1 | Celtic | Paisley |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 13,257 |
Scottish Cup
[edit]28 January 1989 Third round | Celtic | 2–0 | Dumbarton | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 24,844 |
18 February 1989 Fourth round | Celtic | 4–1 | Clydebank | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 23,141 |
18 March 1989 Fifth round | Celtic | 2–1 | Hearts | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 46,348 |
16 April 1989 Semi-final | Celtic | 3–1 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 42,188 |
Scottish League Cup
[edit]17 August 1988 Second round | Celtic | 4–1 | Ayr United | Glasgow |
19:30 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 23,044 |
24 August 1988 Third round | Celtic | 7–2 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
19:30 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 21,109 |
31 August 1988 Quarter Finals | Dundee United | 2–0 | Celtic | Dundee |
19:30 GMT | Stadium: Tannadice Park Attendance: 21,140 |
European Cup
[edit]7 September 1988 1st round 1st leg | Honved ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Budapest |
20:00 GMT | Stadium: Bozsik Stadion Attendance: 8,000 |
5 October 1988 1st round 2nd leg | Celtic ![]() | 4–0 (4–1 agg.) | ![]() | Glasgow |
20:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 42,763 |
26 October 1988 2nd round 1st leg | Celtic ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Glasgow |
20:00 GMT | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 50,624 |
8 November 1988 2nd round 2nd leg | Werder Bremen ![]() | 0–0 (1–0 agg.) | ![]() | Bremen |
20:00 GMT | Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 38,980 |
Dubai Champions Cup
[edit]4 April 1989 Dubai Champions Cup | Celtic ![]() | 1 – 1 (4–2 pen.) | ![]() | Dubai |
20:00 GMT | McGhee ![]() |
Aldridge ![]() |
Stadium: Al Wasl Stadium Attendance: 15,000 |
Club Staff
[edit]Position | Name |
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Chairman | Jack McGinn |
Vice-chairman | Kevin Kelly |
Secretary | Chris White |
Directors | James Farrell
Tom Grant Chris White |
Position | Name |
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Manager | Billy McNeill |
Assistant manager | Tommy Craig |
Reserve Team Manager | Bobby Lennox |
Youth Development Officer | Benny Rooney |
Physio | Brian Scott |
Masseur | Jimmy Steele |
Kitman | Neil Mochan |
Transfers
[edit]Date | Player | From | Transfer Fee |
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July 1988 | Ian Andrews | Leicester City F.C. | £300,000 |
August 1989 | Alan Rough | Orlando Pirates F.C. | Free Transfer |
January 1989 | Steve McCahill | Dumbarton F.C. | £100,000 |
March 1989 | Tommy Coyne | Dundee F.C. | £500,000 |
Date | Player | To | Transfer Fee |
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July 1988 | Allen McKnight | West Ham United F.C. | £250,000 |
August 1988 | Dougie McGuire | Coventry City F.C. | £40,000 |
December 1988 | Alan Rough | Hamilton Academical F.C. | Free Transfer |
March 1989 | Frank McAvennie | West Ham United F.C. | £1,250,000 |