Match Pictures | Matches: 1978 - 1979 | 1978-79 Pictures

Trivia

• Game played at Hampden due to Ibrox being under reconstruction.
• Despite this defeat Celtic can still win the league if they win their remaining four games.
• This was the first game after Margaret Thatcher's Conservatives won the general election on May 3rd.

Review

Celtic let themselves down with a poor performance. Rangers deserved their victory but Alex MacDonald was fortunate when his miss-hit shot deceived Peter Latchford. Celtic fans disappointed with their teams' lack of passion.

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