1933–34 Celtic F.C. season
Celtic 1933–34 football season
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The 1933â34 Scottish football season was Celtic's 46th season of competitive football, in which they competed in the Scottish First Division[1] and the Scottish Cup.
| 1933â34 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Willie Maley |
| Stadium | Celtic Park |
| Scottish First Division | 3rd |
| Scottish Cup | 4th Round |
Celtic ended the league third, well behind runners-up Motherwell and champions Rangers.
They failed to retain their Scottish Cup title as they lost away 2-0 to eventual runners-up St. Mirren in the quarter-final round.
This was Jimmy McStay's last season as a Celtic player.
Competitions
Scottish First Division
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers | 38 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 118 | 41 | +77 | 66 | Champions |
| 2 | Motherwell | 38 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 97 | 45 | +52 | 62 | |
| 3 | Celtic | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 78 | 53 | +25 | 47 | |
| 4 | Queen of the South | 38 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 75 | 48 | +27 | 45 | |
| 5 | Aberdeen | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 90 | 57 | +33 | 44 |
Matches
| 12 August 1933 Division A | Queen of the South | 3â2 | Celtic | Dumfries |
| Stadium: Palmerston Park Attendance: 10,948 |
| 19 August 1933 Division A | Celtic | 2â2 | Falkirk | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 7,000 |
| 23 August 1933 Division A | Partick Thistle | 0â3 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Firhill Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 26 August 1933 Division A | Kilmarnock | 4â3 | Celtic | Kilmarnock |
| Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 14,000 |
| 2 September 1933 Division A | Celtic | 0â0 | Hearts | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 20,000 |
| 9 September 1933 Division A | Rangers | 2â2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 49,000 |
| 19 September 1933 Division A | Celtic | 7â0 | Cowdenbeath | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 7,000 |
| 23 September 1933 Division A | St Johnstone | 1â1 | Celtic | Perth |
| Stadium: Muirton Park Attendance: 9,000 |
| 30 September 1933 Division A | Celtic | 3â1 | Queen's Park | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 7 October 1933 Division A | Aberdeen | 3â0 | Celtic | Aberdeen |
| Stadium: Pittodrie Park Attendance: 17,000 |
| 21 October 1933 Division A | Motherwell | 1â1 | Celtic | Motherwell |
| Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 18,000 |
| 28 October 1933 Division A | Celtic | 2â1 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 4 November 1933 Division A | Celtic | 2â0 | Partick Thistle | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 11 November 1933 Division A | Cowdenbeath | 0â1 | Celtic | Cowdenbeath |
| Stadium: Central Park Attendance: 3,000 |
| 18 November 1933 Division A | Ayr United | 3â1 | Celtic | Ayr |
| Stadium: Somerset Park Attendance: 11,000 |
| 25 November 1934 Division A | Celtic | 3â1 | Third Lanark | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000 |
| 2 December 1933 Division A | Celtic | 4â2 | Airdrieonians | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 7,000 |
| 9 December 1933 Division A | Dundee | 3â2 | Celtic | Dundee |
| Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 23 December 1933 Division A | Celtic | 0â1 | Queen of the South | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 4,000 |
| 25 December 1933 Division A | Queen's Park | 2â3 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 30 December 1933 Division A | Falkirk | 2â0 | Celtic | Falkirk |
| Stadium: Brockville Park Attendance: 8,000 |
| 1 January 1934 Division A | Celtic | 2â2 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 45,000 |
| 6 January 1933 Division A | Celtic | 4â1 | Kilmarnock | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 4,000 |
| 13 January 1934 Division A | Heart of Midlothian | 2â1 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 25,422 |
| 27 January 1934 Division A | Celtic | 0â0 | St Johnstone | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 4,000 |
| 24 February 1934 Division A | Celtic | 2â2 | Aberdeen | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 5,000 |
| 10 March 1934 Division A | Celtic | 3â0 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 17 March 1934 Division A | Hibernian | 1â2 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 12,000 |
| 24 March 1934 Division A | Celtic | 0â3 | Ayr United | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 5,000 |
| 31 March 1934 Division A | Third Lanark | 1â1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Cathkin Park Attendance: 3,000 |
| 2 April 1934 Division A | Celtic | 2â1 | Clyde | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 6,000 |
| 7 April 1934 Division A | Airdrieonians | 2â4 | Celtic | Airdrie |
| Stadium: Broomfield Park Attendance: 2,000 |
| 11 April 1934 Division A | Celtic | 3â0 | St Mirren | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 3,000 |
| 14 April 1934 Division A | Hamilton Academical | 1â1 | Celtic | Hamilton |
| Stadium: Douglas Park Attendance: 6,000 |
| 18 April 1934 Division A | Clyde | 1â1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 3,000 |
| 21 April 1934 Division A | Celtic | 3â2 | Dundee | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 1,000 |
| 23 April 1934 Division A | Celtic | 5â1 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 1,000 |
| 28 April 1934 Division A | St Mirren | 1â2 | Celtic | Paisley |
| Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 4,000 |
Scottish Cup
| 20 January 1934 First round | Dalbeattie Star | 0â6 | Celtic | Dalbeattie |
| Stadium: Colliston Park Attendance: 2,376 |
| 3 February 1934 Second round | Ayr United | 2â3 | Celtic | Ayr |
| Stadium: Somerset Park Attendance: 23,651 |
| 17 February 1934 Third round | Celtic | 3â1 | Falkirk | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 43,000 |
| 3 March 1934 Fourth round | St Mirren | 2â0 | Celtic | Paisley |
| Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street |