1982-12-11: Aberdeen 1-2 Celtic, League

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Trivia

  • Nicholas required treatment after a challnge from Neale Cooper after only three seconds !
  • Celtic fans are placed in the Beach End at Pittodrie for the first time as police try to avoid confrontation with opposing fans outside the ground before games. Celtic fans are not happy with their reduced 5000 ticket allocation.

1982-12-11: Aberdeen 1-2 Celtic, League - Pictures - The Celtic Wiki

Review

MacLeod gave Celtic the lead when he drove forward and fired home e deflected shot from 25 yards.

Aberdeen responded with McGhee's equaliser but Provan gave Celtic the points with another deflected shot after a glorious cross field pass by Burns.

Teams

Aberdeen: Leighton Kennedy Rougvie (Hewitt) Cooper McLesih Miller Starchan Simpson McGhee Bell (Black) Weir

Scorers: McGhee 18

Celtic: Bonner McGrain Sinclair Aitken McAdam MacLeod Provan P McStay McGarvey Burns Nicholas Subs: McCluskey Reid

Scorers: MacLeod 16 Provan 59

Referee:

Attendance: 25,000

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

Pictures

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