1888-89
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1888 was Celtic’s foundation
year- they played their first match in May. They reached the final of the
Scottish Cup in the 1888-89 season.
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31.12.88
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Celtic
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7
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1
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Mitchell St George's
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03.01.89
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Celtic
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6
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2
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Corinthians
|
16.02.89
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Corinthians
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3
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1
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Celtic
|
23.03.89
|
Newcastle West End
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3
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4
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Celtic
|
19.04.89
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Bolton Wanderers
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2
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0
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Celtic
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20.04.89
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Burnley
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1
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3
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Celtic
|
23.05.89
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Celtic
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5
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1
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Bolton Wanderers
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25.05.89
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Celtic
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2
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1
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Preston North End
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1889-90
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During this season Celtic lost
to Queen’s Park in the first round of the Cup.
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21.09.89
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Sunderland
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0
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1
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Celtic
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28.09. 89
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Celtic
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3
|
2
|
Sunderland
|
03.10.89
|
Celtic
|
1
|
0
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Blackburn Rovers
|
12.10.89
|
Celtic
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0
|
2
|
Everton
|
21.12.89
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Sunderland
|
1
|
2
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Celtic
|
01.01.90
|
Celtic
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3
|
2
|
Everton
|
22.02.90
|
St George’s
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5
|
2
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Celtic
|
04.04.90
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Bolton Wanderers
|
4
|
0
|
Celtic
|
05.04.90
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Everton
|
3
|
1
|
Celtic
|
07.04.90
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Blackburn Rovers
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1
|
1
|
Celtic
|
12.04.90
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Celtic
|
1
|
1
|
Notts County
|
10.05.90
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Celtic
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2
|
2
|
Bolton Wanderers
|
17.05.90
|
Celtic
|
4
|
2
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers
|
22.05.90
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Celtic
|
1
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0
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Preston North End
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1890-91
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The inaugural season of league
football in Scotland saw Celtic finish behind Dumbarton and Rangers. They
reached the last 8 in the Cup.
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02.10.90
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Celtic
|
2
|
2
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Sunderland
|
27.03.91
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Bolton Wanderers
|
2
|
2
|
Celtic
|
28.03.91
|
Ardwick
|
2
|
7
|
Celtic
|
30.03.91
|
Blackburn Rovers
|
0
|
2
|
Celtic
|
31.03.91
|
Wednesday
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1
|
3
|
Celtic
|
13.04.91
|
Celtic
|
5
|
5
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Blackburn Rovers
|
18.04.91
|
Celtic
|
2
|
0
|
Bolton Wanderers
|
21.04.91
|
Celtic
|
4
|
0
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Preston North End
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1891-92
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Celtic finished runners-up in
the League and won the Scottish Cup.
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01.10.91
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Celtic
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3
|
2
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Blackburn Rovers
|
04.04.92
|
Celtic
|
4
|
1
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Nottingham Forest
|
1892-93
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Celtic were League champions
and lost in the Cup Final.
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01.09.92
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Sheffield United
|
1
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0
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Celtic
|
02.09.92
|
Middlesbrough
|
0
|
2
|
Celtic
|
03.09.92
|
Newcastle East End
|
0
|
1
|
Celtic
|
05.09.92
|
Sunderland
|
1
|
0
|
Celtic
|
06.10.92
|
Celtic
|
0
|
3
|
Sunderland
|
07.11.92
|
Stoke
|
0
|
5
|
Celtic
|
26.12.92
|
Ardwick
|
0
|
5
|
Celtic
|
31.12.92
|
Ardwick
|
0
|
1
|
Celtic
|
03.01.93
|
Celtic
|
1
|
1
|
Notts County
|
01.04.93
|
Celtic
|
3
|
0
|
London Caledonian
|
15.04.93
|
Celtic
|
2
|
2
|
Blackburn Rovers
|
18.04.93
|
Celtic
|
1
|
2
|
Everton
|
23.04.93
|
Celtic
|
2
|
0
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Everton
|
1893-94
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Celtic were League champions
and were beaten by Rangers in the Cup Final.
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28.09.93
|
Celtic
|
3
|
2
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Sunderland
|
21.10.93
|
Celtic
|
3
|
1
|
Preston North End
|
02.01.94
|
Celtic
|
0
|
4
|
Everton
|
31.03.94
|
Celtic
|
1
|
3
|
Sunderland
|
07.04.94
|
Celtic
|
2
|
1
|
London Caledonians
|
09.04.94
|
Celtic
|
2
|
3
|
Aston
Villa
|
10.04.94
|
Celtic
|
2
|
3
|
Bury
|
11.04.94
|
Blackburn Rovers
|
0
|
0
|
Celtic
|
21.04.94
|
Celtic
|
2
|
1
|
Aston Villa
|
28.04.94
|
Celtic
|
4
|
1
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Everton
|
1894-95
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Reached the last 8 of the Cup,
runners up in the League.
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27.09.94
|
Celtic
|
2
|
3
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Sunderland
|
01.12.94
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Manchester City
|
0
|
0
|
Celtic
|
26.12.94
|
Celtic
|
0
|
3
|
Everton
|
31.12.94
|
Celtic
|
0
|
2
|
Burnley
|
02.01.95
|
Celtic
|
4
|
1
|
Everton
|
15.04.95
|
Celtic
|
1
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3
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Blackburn Rovers
|
1895-96
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Knocked out in the 1st
round of the Cup, Celtic were League champions.
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02.09.95
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Manchester City
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3
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0
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Celtic
|
03.09.95
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Liverpool
|
2
|
0
|
Celtic
|
04.09.95
|
Newcastle United
|
3
|
0
|
Celtic
|
21.09.95
|
Preston North End
|
3
|
2
|
Celtic
|
26.09.95
|
Celtic
|
1
|
1
|
Sunderland
|
30.09.95
|
Celtic
|
2
|
3
|
Sunderland
|
14.10.95
|
Sheffield United
|
0
|
1
|
Celtic
|
25.12.95
|
Bury
|
2
|
2
|
Celtic
|
26.12.95
|
Everton
|
3
|
2
|
Celtic
|
08.02.96
|
Celtic
|
4
|
1
|
Bolton Wanderers
|
13.04.96
|
Celtic
|
3
|
2
|
Sunderland *
|
Some sources have a 2-2 draw
with Sheffield United on this date- which is an error.
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20.04.96
|
Celtic
|
3
|
2
|
Aston Villa
|
22.04.96
|
Celtic
|
2
|
1
|
Everton
|
27.04.96
|
Celtic
|
1
|
0
|
Derby County
|
28.04.96
|
Celtic
|
2
|
1
|
Burnley
|
1896-97
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Knocked out in the 1st round of
the Cup again, Celtic finished 4th in the League.
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28.09.96
|
Celtic
|
2
|
3
|
Sunderland
|
25.12.96
|
Celtic
|
1
|
6
|
Everton
|
06.02.97
|
Celtic
|
2
|
4
|
Sunderland
|
13.02.97
|
Corinthians
|
4
|
0
|
Celtic
|
15.02.97
|
Woolwich Arsenal
|
4
|
5
|
Celtic
|
1897-98
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Celtic were League champions
but went out of the Cup in the 2nd round.
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26.12.97
|
Celtic
|
1
|
0
|
Sunderland
|
12.03.98
|
Sheffield United
|
1
|
0
|
Celtic
|
28.03.98
|
Celtic
|
1
|
3
|
Blackburn Rovers
|
16.04.98
|
Celtic
|
1
|
1
|
Sheffield United
|
1898-99
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Celtic won the Scottish Cup and
finished 3rd in the League.
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10.04.99
|
Celtic
|
0
|
2
|
Wigan County
|
15.04.99
|
Celtic
|
2
|
0
|
Liverpool
|
1899-1900
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Celtic won the Scottish Cup for
the 3rd time and were runners up in the League.
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23.12.99
|
Celtic
|
2
|
3
|
Blackburn Rovers
|
1900
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Celtic were runners up in both
League and Cup.
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03.09.00
|
Aston Villa
|
2
|
1
|
Celtic
|
20.10.00
|
Celtic
|
2
|
0
|
Everton
|
21.12.00
|
Aston Villa
|
3
|
1
|
Celtic
|
25.12.00
|
Celtic
|
1
|
2
|
Blackburn Rovers
|
Key to opponent’s status:
Division
One
Division
Two
Minor
Leagues
Non
League
Overall:
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
|
92
|
44
|
13
|
35
|
175
|
159
|
Home:
P
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
57
|
30
|
8
|
19
|
124
|
100
|
Away:
P
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
35
|
14
|
5
|
16
|
51
|
59
|
v First Division opposition:
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
|
67
|
28
|
12
|
27
|
119
|
117
|
v Corinth:
P
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
7
|
9
|
Celtic's first meeting with an English side was a benefit match for East End Poor Children's Dinner against the Birmingham club Mitchell St George's.
Celtic had only been in existence for 7 months when they attracted a crowd of 20,000
for a match against Corinthian FC that raised £400 for charity.
