Celtic 1979/80
European Cup round of 32→Out in the European Cup quarter-final
Celtic entered the 1979/80 European Cup at the round of 32 and went out in the quarter-final. It put out Partizani Tirana of Albania and Dundalk of the Republic of Ireland, then went out to Real Madrid of Spain, 2:0 at home and 0:3 away. The season earned Scotland 8 coefficient points.
Coefficient points8earned for Scotland this season
Record3-1-26 matches played
Goals9:7+2 goal difference
Club coefficient4.000the club's own running total
EC European Cup
Celtic
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC · R32 · 1st leg | 19 Sep 1979 | Partizani Tirana – Celtic | 1:0 | 0 | |
| EC · R32 · 2nd leg | 3 Oct 1979 | Celtic – Partizani Tirana | 4:1 | Through to the round of 16 (EC) | 2 |
| EC · R16 · 1st leg | 24 Oct 1979 | Celtic – Dundalk | 3:2 | 2 | |
| EC · R16 · 2nd leg | 7 Nov 1979 | Dundalk – Celtic | 0:0 | Through to the quarter-final (EC) | 1 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · QF · 1st leg | 5 Mar 1980 | Celtic – Real Madrid | 2:0 | 2 | |
| EC · QF · 2nd leg | 19 Mar 1980 | Real Madrid – Celtic | 3:0 | Eliminated | 0 |
See also: every Scotland club in 1979/80 · the 1979/80 coefficient table.