| Date | Competition | Home Team | Score | Score | Away Team | Report | Pictures | Notes |
| JAN | ||||||||
| 1st |
League Division 1 | Clyde | 0 |
7 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
| 3rd |
League Division 1 | Celtic |
2 |
1 |
Rangers |
Report | Pictures | |
| 8th |
League Division 1 | Morton | 1 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
| 12th |
Friendly |
Cowdenbeath |
2 |
1 |
Celtic |
Report |
Pictures |
|
| 15th |
League Division 1 | Celtic | 2 |
0 |
Airdrieonians | Report | Pictures | |
| 22nd |
League Division 1 | St Johnstone |
0 |
3 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | David Cattanach joins Falkirk for £3000 |
| 25th |
Friendly |
Stirling Albion |
1 |
1 |
Celtic |
Report |
Pictures |
|
| 29th | League Division 1 | Celtic | 2 |
1 |
Hibernian | Report | Pictures | Gordon Marshall Senior leaves for Aberdeen for £1000 |
| FEB | ||||||||
| 5th |
Scottish Cup | Celtic | 5 |
0 |
Albion Rovers | Report | Pictures | |
| 7th |
Friendly |
Celtic |
1 |
0 |
Dynamo Kiev |
Report |
Pictures |
|
| 19th |
League Division 1 | Celtic | 1 |
0 |
Dunfermline Athletic | Report | Pictures | |
| 21st |
Friendly |
Inverness Thistle |
0 |
5 |
Celtic |
Report |
Pictures |
|
| 26th |
Scottish Cup | Celtic | 4 |
0 |
Dundee | Report | Pictures | |
| MAR | ||||||||
| 4th |
League Division 1 | Celtic | 2 |
0 |
Ayr United | Report | Pictures | John Fallon leaves on a free for Motherwell |
| 8th |
European Cup | Ujpest Dosza | 1 |
2 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | 1st Leg |
| 11th |
League Division 1 | Aberdeen | 1 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
| 18th |
Scottish Cup | Celtic | 1 |
1 |
Heart of Midlothian | Report | Pictures | |
| 22nd |
European Cup | Celtic | 1 |
1 |
Ujpest Dosza | Report | Pictures | |
| 25th |
League Division 1 | Falkirk | 0 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
| 27th |
Scottish Cup Replay |
Heart of Midlothian | 0 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
| APR | ||||||||
| 1st |
League Division 1 | Celtic | 3 |
1 |
Partick Thistle | Report | Pictures | |
| 5th |
European Cup | Inter Milan | 0 |
0 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | 1st Leg |
| 8th |
League Division 1 | Kilmarnock | 1 |
3 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
| 12th |
Scottish Cup SF |
Celtic | 3 |
1 |
Kilmarnock | Report | Pictures | |
| 15th |
League Division 1 | East Fife | 0 |
3 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | Champions. 7 titles in a row |
| 19th |
European Cup Semi-Final |
Celtic | 0 |
0 |
Inter Milan | Report | Pictures | Celtic lose on penalty kicks |
| 22nd |
League Division 1 | Celtic | 5 |
2 |
Motherwell | Report | Pictures | |
| 25th |
League Division 1 | Celtic | 3 |
0 |
Dundee United | Report | Pictures | |
| 29th |
League Division 1 | Heart of Midlothian | 4 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
| MAY | ||||||||
| 1st |
League Division 1 | Dundee | 1 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures |
|
| 6th |
Scottish Cup Final |
Celtic | 6 |
1 |
Hibernian | Report |
Pictures |
League and Cup Double Winners |
| JUN |
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| 3rd |
Friendly |
Somerset (Bermuda) CC |
0 |
2 |
Celtic |
Report |
Pictures |
|
| 8th |
Friendly |
Pembroke Hamilton |
1 |
8 |
Celtic |
Report |
Pictures |
Billy McNeill sent off. |
- Season Review
- European Cup, Fixtures & Results 1971-72
- Statistics 1971-72
- League Table 1971-72
- Scottish Cup, Fixtures & Results 1971-72
- League Cup 1971-72
- Celtic Team Line-Up 1972-73
| Date |
Competition |
Home Team |
Score |
Score |
Away Team |
Report |
Pictures |
Note |
| JUL | The offside rule was changed for the the Drybrough Cup this season. Players could only be offside in the 18 yard box. | |||||||
| 29th |
Drybrough Cup |
Celtic |
2 |
1 |
Dumbarton |
Report |
Pictures |
|
| AUG | ||||||||
| 2nd |
Drybrough Cup | Celtic |
3 |
2 |
Aberdeen |
Report |
Pictures |
|
| 4th |
Friendly |
Alloa Athletic |
0 |
4 |
Celtic |
Report |
Pictures |
|
| 5th |
Drybrough Cup Final | Celtic | 3 |
5 |
Hibernian | Report | Pictures | |
| 7th |
Friendly | Celtic |
1 |
0 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
Report | Pictures | |
| 8th |
Practice Match | Hamilton Academicals |
3 |
2 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
| 12th |
League Cup | Stirling Albion | 0 |
3 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
| 16th |
League Cup | Celtic |
1 |
1 |
East Fife |
Report | Pictures | |
| 19th |
League Cup | Arbroath |
0 |
5 |
Celtic |
Report |
Pictures |
|
| 23rd |
League Cup | East Fife |
2 |
3 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
| 26th |
League Cup | Celtic |
3 |
0 |
Stirling Albion |
Report | Pictures | |
| 28th |
League Cup | Celtic |
3 |
3 |
Arbroath |
Report | Pictures | |
| SEP | ||||||||
| 2nd |
League Division 1 | Celtic |
6 |
2 |
Kilmarnock |
Report | Pictures | |
| 9th |
League Division 1 | Morton |
0 |
2 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
| 13th |
European Cup 1st Rd |
Celtic |
2 |
1 |
Rosenborg |
Report | Pictures | 1st Leg |
| 16th |
League Division 1 | Celtic |
3 |
1 |
Rangers |
Report | Pictures | |
| 18th |
Testimonial (Guest) |
Manchester United |
0 |
0 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | Bobby Charlton Testimonial |
| 20th |
League Cup | Stranraer |
1 |
2 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
| 23rd |
League Division 1 | Dundee |
2 |
0 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
| 27th |
European Cup 1st Rd |
Rosenborg | 1 |
3 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | 2nd Leg |
| 30th |
League Division 1 | Celtic |
1 |
0 |
Ayr United |
Report | Pictures | Back at Celtic Park; Flag Day |
| OCT | ||||||||
| 4th |
League Cup | Celtic |
5 |
2 |
Stranraer |
Report | Pictures | |
| 7th |
League Division 1 | Celtic |
1 |
1 |
Airdrieonians |
Report | Pictures | |
| 11th |
League Cup | Dundee |
1 |
0 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
| 14th |
League Division 1 | Partick Thistle |
0 |
4 |
Celtic |
Report |
Pictures |
|
| 21st |
League Division 1 | Celtic |
3 |
0 |
East Fife |
Report | Pictures | |
| 25th |
European Cup 2nd Rd |
Celtic |
2 |
1 |
Ujpest Dosza |
Report | Pictures | 1st Leg |
| 28th |
League Division 1 | Aberdeen |
2 |
3 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
| NOV |
||||||||
| 1st |
League Cup | Celtic |
3 |
2 |
Dundee |
Report | Pictures | |
| 4th |
League Division 1 | Celtic |
3 |
1 |
Dundee United |
Report | Pictures | |
| 8th |
European Cup 2nd Rd |
Ujpest Dosza | 3 |
0 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | 2nd Leg |
| 11th |
League Division 1 | Motherwell |
0 |
5 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
| 18th |
League Division 1 | Celtic |
4 |
2 |
Heart of Midlothian | Report | Pictures | |
| 20th |
League Cup Replay |
Celtic |
4 |
1 |
Dundee |
Report | Pictures | |
| 25th |
League Division 1 | Falkirk |
2 |
3 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
| 27th |
League Cup SF | Celtic |
3 |
2 |
Aberdeen |
Report | Pictures | |
| DEC |
||||||||
| 2nd |
League Division 1 | Dumbarton |
1 |
6 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
| 4th |
Friendly | St Ouens | 1 |
11 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | Played in Jersey |
| 9th |
League Cup Final |
Hibernian |
2 |
1 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
| 16th |
League Division 1 | Arbroath |
1 |
2 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
| 23rd |
League Division 1 | Celtic |
1 |
1 |
Hibernian |
Report | Pictures | |