1920–21 Celtic F.C. season
Celtic 1920–21 football season
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The 1920â21 Scottish football season was Celtic's 33rd season of competitive football, in which they competed in the Scottish Football League and the Scottish Cup.[1] Celtic ended the league campaign a distant second to fellow Glasgow team Rangers, ten points behind. In the cup, they lost 1-2 to Hearts in the fourth round (quarter-finals).
| 1920â21 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Willie Maley |
| Stadium | Celtic Park |
| Scottish Football League | 2nd |
| Scottish Cup | 4th Round |
Competitions
Scottish Football League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers (C) | 42 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 91 | 24 | +67 | 76 |
| 2 | Celtic | 42 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 89 | 31 | +58 | 66 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 74 | 49 | +25 | 50 |
| 4 | Dundee | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 54 | 48 | +6 | 49 |
| 5 | Motherwell | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 75 | 51 | +24 | 48 |
Matches
| 18 August 1920 First Division | Hamilton Academical | 1â1 | Celtic | Hamilton |
| Stadium: Douglas Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 21 August 1920 First Division | Albion Rovers | 0â1 | Celtic | Coatbridge |
| Stadium: Cliftonhill Attendance: 17,000 |
| 28 August 1920 First Division | Aberdeen | 1â2 | Celtic | Aberdeen |
| Stadium: Pittodrie Park Attendance: 23,566 |
| 1 September 1920 First Division | Celtic | 1â1 | Morton | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 7 September 1920 First Division | Celtic | 1â0 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 20,000 |
| 11 September 1920 First Division | Celtic | 2â1 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 20 September 1920 First Division | Hibernian | 0â3 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 20,000 |
| 25 September 1920 First Division | Celtic | 3â1 | Ayr United | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000 |
| 27 September 1920 First Division | Celtic | 3â0 | Third Lanark | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 9 October 1920 First Division | Celtic | 5â1 | Queen's Park | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 14,000 |
| 12 October 1920 First Division | Celtic | 4â1 | Falkirk | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 16 October 1920 First Division | Dundee | 1â2 | Celtic | Dundee |
| Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 32,000 |
| 23 October 1920 First Division | Celtic | 1â2 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 65,269 |
| 26 October 1920 First Division | Celtic | 0â2 | Albion Rovers | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 30 October 1920 First Division | Hearts | 0â1 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 36,500 |
| 6 November 1920 First Division | Dumbarton | 1â3 | Celtic | Dumbarton |
| Stadium: Boghead Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 13 November 1920 First Division | Celtic | 2â0 | Kilmarnock | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 20 November 1920 First Division | Clyde | 2â1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 30,000 |
| 27 November 1920 First Division | Celtic | 5â0 | Raith Rovers | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000 |
| 4 December 1920 First Division | Falkirk | 1â3 | Celtic | Falkirk |
| Stadium: Brockville Park Attendance: 9,000 |
| 11 December 1920 First Division | Celtic | 1â0 | Partick Thistle | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 28,000 |
| 18 December 1920 First Division | Celtic | 2â1 | Airdrieonians | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 20,000 |
| 25 December 1920 First Division | St Mirren | 0â2 | Celtic | Paisley |
| Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 12,000 |
| 1 January 1921 First Division | Rangers | 0â2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 69,260 |
| 3 January 1921 First Division | Celtic | 1â0 | Clyde | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 25,000 |
| 8 January 1921 First Division | Clydebank | 0â2 | Celtic | Clydebank |
| Stadium: Clydeholm Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 15 January 1921 First Division | Morton | 1â1 | Celtic | Greenock |
| Stadium: Cappielow Park Attendance: 16,000 |
| 22 January 1921 First Division | Motherwell | 1â1 | Celtic | Motherwell |
| Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 29 January 1921 First Division | Celtic | 3â1 | Aberdeen | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 12 February 1921 First Division | Celtic | 6â0 | St Mirren | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 23 February 1921 First Division | Third Lanark | 1â2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Cathkin Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 26 February 1921 First Division | Queen's Park | 0â2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 9 March 1921 First Division | Celtic | 2â0 | Dundee | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 12 March 1921 First Division | Ayr United | 3â1 | Celtic | Ayr |
| Stadium: Somerset Park Attendance: 7,000 |
| 19 March 1921 First Division | Celtic | 3â2 | Hearts | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 16,000 |
| 26 March 1921 First Division | Kilmarnock | 3â2 | Celtic | Kilmarnock |
| Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 28 March 1921 First Division | Partick Thistle | 0â1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Firhill Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 2 April 1921 First Division | Celtic | 1â1 | Dumbarton | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 9 April 1921 First Division | Raith Rovers | 2â0 | Celtic | Kirkcaldy |
| Stadium: Stark's Park Attendance: 9,000 |
| 20 April 1921 First Division | Celtic | 1â1 | Clydebank | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 4,000 |
| 23 April 1921 First Division | Celtic | 3â0 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 20,000 |
| 30 April 1921 First Division | Airdrieonians | 2â3 | Celtic | Airdrie |
| Stadium: Broomfield Park Attendance: 6,000 |
Scottish Cup
| 5 February 1921 Second round | Vale of Leven | 0â3 | Celtic | Alexandria |
| Stadium: Millburn Park Attendance: 3,000 |
| 19 February 1921 Third round | East Fife | 1â3 | Celtic | Methil |
| Stadium: Bayview Park Attendance: 11,000 |
| 5 March 1921 Fourth round | Celtic | 1â2 | Hearts | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 37,000 |