1978-04-26: Clydebank 1-1 Celtic, League

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Trivia

  • A Wednesday night game at Kilbowie.
  • Celtic now have to win their last game against St Mirren at Love Street to ensure qualification for the UEFA cup.
  • It being towards the end of April the players thoughts turned to recontracting and the possibility of release. The rumour mill worked overtime saying that there would be a clear out of the playing staff.
  • Morton secured the First Division title this night with a 3-1 win over Airdrie ensuring them Premier League football next season.

Review

Another late goal at Kilbowie deprives Celtic of victory. They were never in any danger until Houston's 85th minute equaliser. Youngster Mike Conroy again impresses.

Teams

Clydebank:
Gallagher, Gourlay, Abel, Fallon, McCormack, Houston, Geighan (Colgan), Lumsden, McNaughton, McColl, O'Brien. Sub: Gervaise
Scorer: Houston (85)

Celtic:
Latchford, Sneddon, Lynch, Edvaldsson, MacDonald, Conroy, G McCluskey, Glavin, Craig, McAdam, Doyle (Mackie) Sub: Dowie
Scorer: Conroy (65)

Referee: D S Downie (Edinburgh)
Attendance: 4,000

Articles

  • Match Report (see below)

Pictures

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1978 Clydebank 1-1 Celtic report

1978 Clydebank 1-1 Celtic report