League Cup 1969-70

Matches: 19691970 | Match Pictures: 1969-70 | League Cup

Celtic were in Group 1

Celtic
6 – 1 Airdrie
Link
Raith Rovers
2 – 3
Rangers
Airdrie
3 – 1 Raith Rovers
Rangers
2 – 1
Celtic Link
Airdrie
0 – 3
Rangers
Celtic
5 – 0 Raith Rovers
Link
Celtic
1 – 0 Rangers Link
Raith Rovers
2 – 1
Airdrie
Airdrie
0 – 3
Celtic
Link
Rangers 3 – 3 Raith Rovers
Raith Rovers
2 – 5 Celtic Link
Rangers
3 – 0
Airdrie

Final Group table

Team P W D L F A Pts
Celtic 6 5 0 1 21 5 10
Rangers 6 4 1 1 14 7 9
Raith Rovers 6 1 1 4 10 20 3
Airdrie 6 1 0 5 5 18 2

Celtic were joined by the following teams in the Quarter Finals

Group Team W D L F A GAv Pts
1 Celtic 5 0 1 21 5 4.20 10
2 Aberdeen 2 4 0 8 4 2.00 8
3 St Johnstone 6 0 0 22 6 3.67 12
4 Morton 3 1 2 9 6 1.50 7
5 Motherwell 5 1 0 18 6 3.00 11
6 Ayr Utd 4 1 1 9 3 3.00 9
7 Dumbarton 4 1 1 13 8 1.62 9
8 Falkirk 4 1 1 15 10 1.50 9
9 Brechin City 3 0 1 5 4 1.25 6

Brechin City qualified from the expanded Group 9 of 5 teams

Supplementary Round:
Brechin City 1 – 1 Dumbarton
Dumbarton 5 – 2 Brechin City

Aggregate:
Dumbarton 6 – 3 Brechin City

Quarter Finals

Team Agg. Team 1st Leg 2nd Leg Playoff
Aberdeen
1-2 Celtic
0-0 1-2
Dumbarton
1-5 Ayr Utd
1-4 0-1
Morton
2-6 Motherwell
3-0 0-3 0-1
St Johnstone
11-3 Falkirk
5-1 6-2

Semi Finals:

Team Team
St Johnstone
2-0 Motherwell
Celtic

Replay Celtic
3-3
2-1
Ayr Utd
Ayr Utd

Final:
Played at Hampden Park, 25th October, 1969.

St Johnstone 0 – 1 Celtic

Winners League Cup 1969-70 Celtic