Celtic 1971/72
European Cup round of 32→Out in the European Cup semi-final
Celtic entered the 1971/72 European Cup at the round of 32 and went out in the semi-final. It put out B 1903 of Denmark, Sliema Wanderers of Malta and Újpest Dózsa of Hungary, then went out to Inter Milan of Italy, 0:0 away and 0:0 a.e.t. (4:5 pen.) at home. The season earned Scotland 13 coefficient points.
Coefficient points13earned for Scotland this season
Record4-3-18 matches played
Goals14:5+9 goal difference
Club coefficient7.054the club's own running total
EC European Cup
Celtic
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC · R32 · 1st leg | 15 Sep 1971 | B 1903 – Celtic | 2:1 | 0 | |
| EC · R32 · 2nd leg | 29 Sep 1971 | Celtic – B 1903 | 3:0 | Through to the round of 16 (EC) | 2 |
| EC · R16 · 1st leg | 20 Oct 1971 | Celtic – Sliema Wanderers | 5:0 | 2 | |
| EC · R16 · 2nd leg | 3 Nov 1971 | Sliema Wanderers – Celtic | 1:2 | Through to the quarter-final (EC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · QF · 1st leg | 8 Mar 1972 | Újpest Dózsa – Celtic | 1:2 | 2 | |
| EC · QF · 2nd leg | 22 Mar 1972 | Celtic – Újpest Dózsa | 1:1 | Through to the semi-final (EC) | 1 |
| Bonus: reached the semi-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · SF · 1st leg | 5 Apr 1972 | Inter Milan – Celtic | 0:0 | 1 | |
| EC · SF · 2nd leg | 19 Apr 1972 | Celtic – Inter Milan | 0:0 a.e.t. (4:5 pen.) | Eliminated | 1 |
See also: every Scotland club in 1971/72 · the 1971/72 coefficient table.