1939–40 Celtic F.C. season

Celtic
1939–40 season
ManagerWillie Maley to February)
Jimmy McStay (from February)
StadiumCeltic Park
Emergency League Western Division13th
Scottish First Divisionsuspended due to war
War Emergency CupFirst round

During the 1939–40 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish First Division.

Results

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Scottish First Division

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12 August 1939 Division One Aberdeen 3 - 1 Celtic Aberdeen
Stadium: Pittodrie Park
Attendance: 30,000
19 August 1939 Division One Celtic 2 - 0 Hearts Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 30,000
23 August 1939 Division One Celtic 1 – 3 Aberdeen Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 25,000
26 August 1939 Division One Cowdenbeath 1 – 2 Celtic Cowdenbeath
Stadium: Central Park
Attendance: 15,000
2 September 1939 Division One Celtic 1 - 0 Clyde Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 5,000

Western Division

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21 October 1939 Western Division Celtic 3 – 4 Hamilton Academical Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
28 October 1939 Western Division Clyde 2 – 0 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Shawfield Stadium
4 November 1939 Western Division Celtic 0 – 3 Queen of the South Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
11 November 1939 Western Division Morton 1 – 1 Celtic Greenock
Stadium: Cappielow Park
18 November 1939 Western Division Celtic 1 – 1 Kilmarnock Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
25 November 1939 Western Division Albion Rovers 3 – 2 Celtic Coatbridge
Stadium: Cliftonhill
2 December 1939 Western Division Celtic 2 – 1 St Mirren Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
9 December 1939 Western Division Partick Thistle 4 - 2 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Firhill Park
Attendance: 3,500
16 December 1939 Western Division Celtic 1 – 2 Third Lanark Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
23 December 1939 Western Division Dumbarton 1 - 5 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Boghead Park
30 December 1939 Western Division Celtic 2 – 2 Motherwell Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
1 January 1940 Western Division Rangers 1 - 1 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 40,000
6 January 1940 Western Division Airdrieonians 0 - 1 Celtic Airdrie
Stadium: Broomfield Park
13 January 1940 Western Division Celtic 1 – 3 Ayr United Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
10 February 1940 Western Division Celtic 0 - 3 Morton Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
17 February 1940 Western Division Kilmarnock 3 – 2 Celtic Kilmarnock
Stadium: Rugby Park
9 March 1940 Western Division Celtic 1 – 1 Partick Thistle Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
16 March 1940 Western Division Third Lanark 4 – 2 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Cathkin Park
23 March 1940 Western Division Celtic 4 – 0 Dumbarton Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
25 March 1940 Western Division Queen's Park 1 - 4 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Hampden Park
30 March 1940 Western Division Motherwell 2 - 0 Celtic Motherwell
Stadium: Fir Park
3 April 1940 Western Division Hamilton Academical 5 - 0 Celtic Hamilton
Stadium: Douglas Park
6 April 1940 Western Division Celtic 1 – 2 Rangers Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 30,000
9 April 1940 Western Division Celtic 4 – 1 Clyde Glasgow
Stadium: Shawfield Stadium
13 April 1940 Western Division Celtic 4 – 4 Queen's Park Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
17 April 1940 Western Division Queen of the South 1 - 3 Celtic Dumfries
Stadium: Palmerston Park
20 April 1940 Western Division Celtic 4 – 2 Airdrieonians Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
23 April 1940 Western Division Celtic 3 – 1 Albion Rovers Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
27 April 1940 Western Division Ayr United 1 – 0 Celtic Ayr
Stadium: Somerset Park
4 May 1940 Western Division St Mirren 2 – 1 Celtic Paisley
Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street

War Emergency Cup

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24 February 1940 First round first leg Celtic 4 – 2 Raith Rovers Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 6,201
2 March 1940 First round second leg Raith Rovers 3 – 0 Celtic Kirkcaldy
Stadium: Stark's Park
Attendance: 5,463

References

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