Match Pictures | Matches: 1976 – 1977 | 1976-77 Pictures |
Trivia
- The team left Poland soon after the loss to Wisla arriving back in Glasgow early on the Thursday morning.
- Stanton, Craig and Burns came back in at the expense of Edvaldsson, Pat McCluskey and Wilson who joined Tommy Callaghan on the bench.
- Celtic lie fourth in the table with only one win, five points behind leaders Dundee United.
- Highlights were shown on Sportscene that night.
Review
This was a thoroughly entertaining game for the 29,000 on a wet day.
Celtic lost a soft goal when Higgins scored with a header but equalised with Dalglish’s penalty after Brownlie fouled Doyle.
Ronnie Glavin was Celtic’s best player and is now showing his best form.
Teams
Celtic:
Latchford, McGrain, Lynch, Stanton, MacDonald, Aitken, Dalglish, Glavin, Craig (Wilson), Burns, Doyle Sub: Callaghan
Goal: Dalglish (pen 57)
Hibernian:
McDonald, Brownlie, Schaedler, Bremner, Stewart, Blackley, Murray, McNamara, Higgins, Smith, Scott. Subs: Muir, Fyfe
Goal: Higgins (22)
Referee: J R P Gordon (Newport-on-Tay)
Attendance: 29,000
Articles
- Match Report (see below)