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Celtic
1981–82 season
ChairmanDesmond White
ManagerBilly McNeil
StadiumCeltic Park
Scottish Premier Division1st
Scottish Cup4th Round
Scottish League CupGroup stage
European Cup1st round
Top goalscorerLeague: George McCluskey 21
All: George McCluskey 25
Highest home attendance48,144
Lowest home attendance8,352
Average home league attendance22,718

During the 1981–82 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish Premier Division.

Competitions

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Scottish Premier Division

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Main article: 1981–82 Scottish Premier Division

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Celtic (C) 36 24 7 5 79 33 +46 55 Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Aberdeen 36 23 7 6 71 29 +42 53 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Rangers 36 16 11 9 57 45 +12 43 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4 Dundee United 36 15 10 11 61 38 +23 40
5 St Mirren 36 14 9 13 49 52 −3 37
Source: Statto
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Matches

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29 August 1981 Premier League Celtic 5 – 2 Airdrieonians Glasgow
15:00 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 21,124
5 September 1981 Premier League Aberdeen 1 – 3 Celtic Aberdeen
15:00 Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 19,085
12 September 1981 Premier League Celtic 2 – 1 Morton Glasgow
15:00 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 19,852
19 September 1981 Premier League Rangers 0 – 2 Celtic Glasgow
15:00 Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 43,321
26 September 1981 Premier League Celtic 2 – 0 Partick Thistle Glasgow
15:00 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 15,259
3 October 1981 Premier League Dundee 1 – 3 Celtic Dundee
15:00 BST Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 13,254
10 October 1981 Premier League St Mirren 1 – 2 Celtic Paisley
15:00 BST Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street
Attendance: 17,007
17 October 1981 Premier League Celtic 1 – 1 Dundee United Glasgow
15:00 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 22,635
24 October 1981 Premier League Hibernian 1 – 0 Celtic Edinburgh
15:00 BST Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 18,245
31 October 1981 Premier League Airdrieonians 1 – 3 Celtic Airdrie
15:00 BST Stadium: Broomfield Park
Attendance: 11,408
7 November 1981 Premier League Celtic 2 – 1 Aberdeen Glasgow
15:00 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 29,326
14 November 1981 Premier League Morton 1 – 1 Celtic Greenock
15:00 GMT Stadium: Cappielow Park
Attendance: 12,212
21 November 1981 Premier League Celtic 3 – 3 Rangers Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 48,052
28 November 1981 Premier League Partick Thistle 1 – 2 Celtic Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Firhill Park
Attendance: 12,929
5 December 1981 Premier League Celtic 3 – 1 Dundee Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 14,170
9 January 1982 Premier League Rangers 1 – 0 Celtic Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 40,703
30 January 1982 Premier League Aberdeen 1 – 3 Celtic Aberdeen
15:00 GMT Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 19,288
2 February 1982 Premier League Celtic 0 – 0 Hibernian Glasgow
19:30 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 16,727
6 February 1982 Premier League Dundee 1 – 3 Celtic Dundee
15:00 GMT Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 11,377
20 February 1982 Premier League Celtic 2 – 2 Partick Thistle Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 14,089
27 February 1982 Premier League Hibernian 1 – 0 Celtic Edinburgh
15:00 GMT Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 15,914
3 March 1982 Premier League Celtic 1 – 0 Morton Glasgow
19:30 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 8,352
13 March 1982 Premier League St Mirren 2 – 5 Celtic Paisley
15:00 GMT Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street
Attendance: 17,084
20 March 1982 Premier League Celtic 2 – 0 Airdrieonians Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 12,008
27 March 1982 Premier League Celtic 0 – 1 Aberdeen Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 29,582
31 March 1982 Premier League Dundee United 0 – 2 Celtic Dundee
19:30 GMT Stadium: Tannadice Park
Attendance: 15,173
3 April 1982 Premier League Morton 1 – 1 Celtic Greenock
15:00 GMT Stadium: Cappielow Park
Attendance: 9,227
10 April 1982 Premier League Celtic 2 – 1 Rangers Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 48,144
14 April 1982 Premier League Airdrieonians 1 – 5 Celtic Airdrie
19:30 GMT Stadium: Broomfield Park
Attendance: 8,387
17 April 1982 Premier League Celtic 4 – 2 Dundee Glasgow
15:00 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 13,688
21 April 1982 Premier League Celtic 3 – 1 Dundee United Glasgow
19:30 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 14,392
24 April 1982 Premier League Partick Thistle 0 – 3 Celtic Glasgow
15:00 BST Stadium: Firhill Park
Attendance: 15,136
1 May 1982 Premier League Celtic 6 – 0 Hibernian Glasgow
15:00 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 16,064
3 May 1982 Premier League Celtic 0 – 0 St Mirren Glasgow
15:00 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 27,395
8 May 1982 Premier League Dundee United 3 – 0 Celtic Dundee
15:00 BST Stadium: Tannadice Park
Attendance: 16,761
15 May 1982 Premier League Celtic 3 – 0 St Mirren Glasgow
15:00 BST Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 38,069

Scottish Cup

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Main article: 1981–82 Scottish Cup
23 January 1982 Third round Celtic 4 - 0 Queen of the South Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 11,281
13 February 1982 Fourth round Aberdeen 1 - 0 Celtic Aberdeen
15:00 GMT Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 24,000

Scottish League Cup

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Main article: 1981–82 Scottish League Cup
8 August 1981 Group stage Celtic 1 - 3 St Mirren Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 26,614
12 August 1981 Group stage St Johnstone 2 - 0 Celtic Perth
19:30 GMT Stadium: Muirton Park
Attendance: 10,406
15 August 1981 Group stage Celtic 4 - 1 Hibernian Glasgow
15:00 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 19,265
19 August 1981 Group stage Celtic 4 - 1 St Johnstone Glasgow
19:30 GMT Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 14,598
22 August 1981 Group stage St Mirren 1 - 5 Celtic Paisley
15:00 GMT Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street
Attendance: 17,955
26 August 1981 Group stage Hibernian 1 - 4 Celtic Edinburgh
19:30 GMT Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 13,856

European Cup

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Main article: 1981–82 European Cup
16 September 1981 1st round 1st leg Celtic Scotland 1 - 0 Italy Juventus Glasgow
20:00 GMT Report Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 60,017
30 September 1981 1st round 2nd leg Juventus Italy 2 - 0
(2 – 1 agg.)		 Scotland Celtic Turin
20:00 GMT Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale Vittorio Pozzo.
Attendance: 69,000

Glasgow Cup

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13 October 1981 Semi-final Queen's Park 0 - 2 Celtic Glasgow
19:30 GMT Report Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 1,854
13 May 1982 Final Rangers 1 - 2 Celtic Glasgow
19:30 GMT Report Stadium: Ibrox Park
Attendance: 32,700


Staff

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Board of Directors[1]
Position Name
Chairman Desmond White
Secretary Desmond White
Directors Thomas Devlin,

James Farrell, Kevin Kelly

Football Staff[2]
Position Name
Manager Billy McNeill
Assistant Manager John Clark
Reserve Team Manager Bobby Lennox
Reserve Team Coach Jimmy Lumsden
Trainer Neil Mochan
Physio Brian Scott
Masseur Jimmy Steele


Transfers

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Transfers In[3]
Date Name From Transfer Fee
July 1981 Willie Garner Aberdeen £50,000
Total Transfer Fees £50,000
Transfers Out[4]
Date Name To Transfer Fee
July 1981 Roddie MacDonald Heart of Midlothian F.C. £55,000
February 1982 Jim Duffy Greenock Morton F.C. £25,000
Total Transfer Fees £80,000

References

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  1. ^ "Celtic Board - Past - The Celtic Wiki". www.thecelticwiki.com. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Coaching and Backroom Staff - Previous - The Celtic Wiki". www.thecelticwiki.com. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Transfers - Players In - The Celtic Wiki". www.thecelticwiki.com. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Transfers - Players Out - The Celtic Wiki". www.thecelticwiki.com. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
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