1890–91 Celtic F.C. season
Celtic 1890–91 football season
1890–91 season | |
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Stadium | Celtic Park |
Scottish Football League | 3rd |
Scottish Cup | Sixth round |
Glasgow Cup | Winners |
Scottish League Charity Competition | Runners-up |
The 1890–91 season was the third season of football by Celtic, this marked the first season where Celtic took part in the newly formed Scottish Football League, they also competed in the Scottish Cup, Scottish League Charity Competition and Glasgow Cup.
Pre-season and friendlies
Celtic v Sunderland
2 October 1890 Friendly | Celtic | 2–2 | Sunderland | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Royal Albert v Celtic
29 November 1890 Friendly | Royal Albert | 2–2 | Celtic | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Celtic v St. Mirren
27 December 1890 Friendly | Celtic | 4–2 | St. Mirren | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Bolton Wanderers v Celtic
27 March 1891 Friendly | Bolton Wanderers | 2–2 | Celtic | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Blackburn Rovers v Celtic
30 March 1891 Friendly | Blackburn Rovers | 0–2 | Celtic | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Sheffield Wednesday v Celtic
31 March 1891 Friendly | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–3 | Celtic | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Celtic v Blackburn Rovers
13 April 1891 Friendly | Celtic | 5–5 | Blackburn Rovers | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Celtic v Bolton Wanderers
18 April 1891 Friendly | Celtic | 2–0 | Bolton Wanderers | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Celtic v Preston North End
21 April 1891 Friendly | Celtic | 4–0 | Preston North End | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Celtic v Third Lanark
23 May 1891 Friendly | Celtic | 8–1 | Third Lanark | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Competitions
Overview
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dumbarton[a] (C) | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 21 | +40 | 29 | Joint Champions |
1 | Rangers[a] (C) | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 58 | 25 | +33 | 29 | |
3 | Celtic | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 21 | +27 | 21[b] | |
4 | Cambuslang | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 20 | |
5 | 3rd LRV | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 38 | 39 | −1 | 15[b] |
Scottish Football League
Celtic v Renton
16 August 1890 Football League [N 1] | Celtic | 1–4 | Renton | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000 |
Heart of Midlothian v Celtic
23 August 1890 Football League | Heart of Midlothian | 0–5 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 5,000 |
Celtic v Cambuslang
30 August 1890 Football League | Celtic | 5–2 | Cambuslang | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 3,500 |
Third Lanark v Celtic
13 September 1890 Football League | Third Lanark | 2–1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Cathkin Park Attendance: 12,000 |
Abercorn v Celtic
25 October 1890 Football League | Abercorn | 1–5 | Celtic | Abercorn |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Underwood Park Attendance: 5,000 |
Celtic v Cowlairs
3 January 1891 Football League | Celtic | 5–1 | Cowlairs | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 4,000 |
Vale of Leven v Celtic
24 January 1891 Football League | Vale of Leven | 3–1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
Celtic Report | Stadium: Millburn Park Attendance: 4,000 |
Celtic v Cambuslang
7 February 1891 Football League | Celtic | 3–2 | Cambuslang | Glasgow |
Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 2,000 |
Dumbarton v Celtic
21 February 1891 Football League | Dumbarton | 2–2 | Celtic | Dumbarton |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Boghead Park Attendance: 6,000 |
Celtic v Heart of Midlothian
28 February 1891 Football League | Celtic | 1–0 | Heart of Midlothian | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000 |
Cambuslang v Celtic
7 March 1891 Football League | Cambuslang | 3–1 | Celtic | Leith |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Whitefield Park Attendance: 4,000 |
Celtic v Cowlairs
14 March 1891 Football League | Celtic | 2–0 | Cowlairs | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 6,000 |
Celtic v Rangers
21 March 1891 Football League | Celtic | 2–2 | Rangers | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000 |
St Mirren v Celtic
4 April 1891 Football League | St Mirren | 1–0 | Celtic | Paisley |
15:00 | Celtic Report | Stadium: Westmarch Attendance: 5,000 |
Celtic v Dumbarton
11 April 1891 Football League | Celtic | 1–0 | Dumbarton | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 11,000 |
Celtic v Third Lanark
25 April 1891 Football League | Celtic | 1–1 | Third Lanark | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 6,000 |
Cowlairs v Celtic
29 April 1891 Football League | Cowlairs | 0–5 | Celtic | Glasgow |
15:00 | Celtic Report | Stadium: Springvale Park Attendance: 2,500 |
Rangers v Celtic
2 May 1891 Football League | Rangers | 1–2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 8,500 |
Celtic v Vale of Leven
5 May 1891 Football League | Celtic | 9–1 | Vale of Leven | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 1,800 |
Celtic v Abercorn
12 May 1891 Football League | Celtic | 2–0 | Abercorn | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 1,500 |
- ^ Renton were later expelled from the league and the match was voided
Scottish Cup
Celtic v Rangers
6 September 1890 First round | Celtic | 1–0 | Rangers | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 16,000 |
Celtic v Carfin Shamrock
27 September 1890 Second round | Celtic | 2–2 | Carfin Shamrock | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park |
Carfin Shamrock v Celtic
4 October 1890 Second round replay | Carfin Shamrock | 1–3 | Celtic | Carfin |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Byreknowes Park Attendance: 6,000 |
Wishaw Thistle v Celtic
18 October 1890 Third round | Wishaw Thistle | 2–6 | Celtic | Wishaw |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 4,000 |
Dundee Our Boys v Celtic
8 November 1890 Fourth round | Dundee Our Boys | 1–3 | Celtic | Dundee |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: West Craigie Park |
Royal Albert v Celtic
6 December 1890 Fifth round | Royal Albert | 0–4 [S 1] | Celtic | Larkhall |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Raploch Park Attendance: 2,000 |
Celtic v Royal Albert
13 December 1890 Fifth round replay | Celtic | 2–0 | Royal Albert | Glasgow |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 2,000 |
Dumbarton v Celtic
20 December 1890 Sixth Round | Dumbarton | 3–0 | Celtic | Dumbarton |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report | Stadium: Boghead Park |
- ^ Match stopped 12 minutes from time
Glasgow Cup
Celtic v Battlefield
20 September 1890 Glasgow Cup | Celtic | 7–1 | Battlefield | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Celtic v Partick Thistle
22 November 1890 Glasgow Cup | Celtic | 5–1 | Partick Thistle | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Celtic v Third Lanark
14 February 1891 Glasgow Cup | Celtic | 4–0 | Third Lanark | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Scottish League Charity Competition
Celtic v Third Lanark
30 May 1891 | Celtic | 6–1 | Third Lanark | |
15:00 GMT | Celtic Report |
Notes
References
- ^ "1890-1891 SFL". SPFL. Retrieved 27 July 2019.