1947–48 Celtic F.C. season

Celtic
	1948–49 season
Manager	Jimmy McGrory
Stadium	Celtic Park
Scottish First Division	6th
Scottish Cup	First Round
Scottish League Cup	Group Stage
← 1947–48	1949–50 →

During the 1948–49 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish First Division.

Results

Scottish First Division

13 August 1947 Division A	Airdrieonians	3 – 2	Celtic	Airdrie
				Stadium: Broomfield Park Attendance: 20,000

27 August 1947 Division A	Celtic	4 - 0	Queen's Park	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,000

20 September 1947 Division A	Rangers	2 – 0	Celtic	Glasgow
				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 50,000

27 September 1947 Division A	Celtic	0 - 1	Motherwell	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 25,000

4 October 1947 Division A	Aberdeen	2 – 0	Celtic	Aberdeen
				Stadium: Pittodrie Park Attendance: 25,000

11 October 1947 Division A	Celtic	3 - 2	Morton	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 14,000

18 October 1947 Division A	Clyde	2 – 0	Celtic	Glasgow
				Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 20,000

25 October 1947 Division A	Celtic	4 - 3	Queen of the South	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 12,000

6 November 1948 Division A	Clyde	0 – 4	Celtic	Glasgow
				Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 30,000

13 November 1948 Division A	Celtic	0 – 1	East Fife	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 45,000

20 November 1948 Division A	Third Lanark	3 – 2	Celtic	Glasgow
				Stadium: Cathkin Park Attendance: 20,000

27 November 1948 Division A	Celtic	4 – 4	Falkirk	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 50,000

4 December 1948 Division A	Partick Thistle	1 – 2	Celtic	Glasgow
				Stadium: Firhill Park Attendance: 33,000

11 December 1948 Division A	St Mirren	1 – 1	Celtic	Paisley
				Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 34,000

18 December 1948 Division A	Celtic	3 – 2	Motherwell	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 45,000

25 December 1948 Division A	Celtic	3 – 0	Aberdeen	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 35,000

1 January 1949 Division A	Rangers	4 – 0	Celtic	Glasgow
				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 95,000

3 January 1949 Division A	Celtic	2 – 0	Hearts	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 49,500

8 January 1949 Division A	Morton	0 – 0	Celtic	Greenock
				Stadium: Cappielow Park Attendance: 15,000

15 January 1949 Division A	Celtic	3 – 0	Albion Rovers	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,000

29 January 1949 Division A	Queen of the South	1 – 0	Celtic	Dumfries
				Stadium: Palmerston Park Attendance: 16,500

12 February 1949 Division A	Celtic	1 – 2	Hibernian	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 40,000

26 February 1949 Division A	East Fife	3 – 2	Celtic	Methil
				Stadium: Bayview Park Attendance: 18,360

12 March 1949 Division A	Falkirk	1 – 1	Celtic	Falkirk
				Stadium: Brockville Park Attendance: 16,000

19 March 1949 Division A	Celtic	3 – 0	Partick Thistle	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 25,000

26 March 1949 Division A	Celtic	2 – 1	St Mirren	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 28,000

2 April 1949 Division A	Motherwell	0 – 1	Celtic	Motherwell
				Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 20,000

11 April 1949 Division A	Dundee	3 – 2	Celtic	Dundee
				Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 29,000

16 April 1949 Division A	Celtic	1 – 2	Third Lanark	Glasgow
15:00 BST				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 30,000

18 April 1949 Division A	Celtic	2 – 1	Clyde	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 25,000

Scottish Cup

7 February 1948 Second Round	Celtic	3 - 0	Cowdenbeath	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 19,931

21 February 1948 Third Round	Celtic	1 - 0	Motherwell	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 55,231

6 March 1948 Fourth Round	Celtic	4 - 0	Montrose	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 39,077

27 March 1948 Semi-Final	Celtic	0 - 1	Morton	Glasgow
				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 80,000

Scottish League Cup

9 August 1947 Group 8	Rangers	2 - 0	Celtic	Glasgow
				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 80,000

16 August 1947 Group 8	Celtic	1 - 1	Dundee	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 35,000

23 August 1947 Group 8	Celtic	3 - 1	Third Lanark	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 25,000

30 August 1947 Group 8	Celtic	2 - 0	Rangers	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 60,000

6 September 1947 Group 8	Dundeee	4 - 1	Celtic	Dundee
				Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 35,000

13 September 1947 Group 8	Third Lanark	3 - 2	Celtic	Glasgow
				Stadium: Cathkin Park Attendance: 21,044

References

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