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Celtic Glasgow 5-0 Sliema Wanderers - October 20, 1971 / Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1971/1972

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Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1971/1972 - Round of 16

Celtic Park - Glasgow - Scotland

October 20, 1971

30 000

5 - 0

Sliema Wanderers

Malta

Tommy Gemmell

Harry Hood

16'

Harry Hood

25'

Jim Brogan

62'

Lou Macari

79'

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6' - Goal Tommy Gemmell6

16' - Goal Harry Hood16

25' - Goal Harry Hood25

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62' - Goal Jim Brogan62

69' - Substitution Harry Hoodis substituted by Bobby Lennox69

74' - Substitution Joseph Vellais substituted by Hugh Caruana

76' - Substitution Bobby Murdochis substituted by Vic Davidson76

79' - Goal Lou Macari79

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Celtic Glasgow

5 - 0

Sliema Wanderers

Celtic Glasgow Sliema Wanderers

Team line-ups

Celtic Glasgow

Williams

Evan Williams

Scotland

B.date15/07/1943

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

Connelly

George Connelly

Scotland

B.date01/03/1949

Age22 years

positionDefender

Brogan62

Jim Brogan

Scotland

B.date05/06/1944

Age27 years

positionLeft full-back

Gemmell6

Tommy Gemmell

Scotland

B.date16/10/1943

Age28 years

H1m88

positionLeft full-back

Hay

David Hay

Scotland

B.date29/01/1948

Age23 years

positionLeft Defensive Midfielder

Murdoch76

Bobby Murdoch

Scotland

B.date17/08/1944

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Macari79

Lou Macari

Scotland

B.date04/06/1949

Age22 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

Callaghan

Tommy Callaghan

Scotland

B.date06/12/1945

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Hood251669

Harry Hood

Scotland

B.date03/10/1944

Age27 years

positionForward

Johnstone

Jimmy Johnstone

Scotland

B.date30/09/1944

Age27 years

H1m57

positionRight Winger

Dalglish

Kenny Dalglish

Scotland

B.date04/03/1951

Age20 years

H1m78

positionRight Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Evan Williams		28	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	George Connelly		22	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jim Brogan	62	27	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Gemmell	6	28	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Hay		23	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Murdoch	76	27	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lou Macari	79	22	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tommy Callaghan		25	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Harry Hood	251669	27	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Johnstone		27	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kenny Dalglish		20	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Sliema Wanderers

Pearson

Albert Pearson

Malta

positionGoalkeeper

Micallef

Emanuel Micallef

Malta

B.date21/08/1945

Age26 years

positionDefender

Aquilina

Joseph Aquilina

Malta

B.date21/07/1943

Age28 years

positionDefender

Darmanin

Edward Darmanin

Malta

B.date15/11/1945

Age25 years

positionDefender

Spiteri

Charles Spiteri

Malta

B.date13/02/1944

Age27 years

positionDefender

Serge

Joe Serge

Malta

positionDefender

Briffa

Jimmy Briffa

Malta

B.date23/09/1948

Age23 years

positionDefender

Vella74

Joseph Vella

Malta

positionMidfield

Aquilina

Edward Aquilina

Malta

B.date02/09/1945

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Falzon

Franz Falzon

Malta

positionForward

Cocks

Ronnie Cocks

Malta

B.date01/08/1943

Age28 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Albert Pearson			3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Emanuel Micallef		26	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joseph Aquilina		28	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Edward Darmanin		25	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Charles Spiteri		27	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joe Serge			5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jimmy Briffa		23	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Joseph Vella	74		2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Edward Aquilina		26	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Franz Falzon			3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ronnie Cocks		28	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Vic Davidson	76	20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Bobby Lennox	69	28	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Hugh Caruana	74		2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Charles Spiteri

Mario Schembri

OUT

Jimmy Briffa

Lawrence Borg

OUT

Joseph Vella

Vincent Vassallo

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Jock Stein

336

Success rate in this team:

73 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

65 %

Stein vs Sliema Wanderers

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 20, 1971

Stein vs Scerri

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 20, 1971

Manager

Age

Match num

Victor Scerri

Success rate in this team:

24 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

24 %

Scerri vs Celtic Glasgow

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 20, 1971

Scerri vs Stein

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 20, 1971

Referee

Einar H. Hjartarsson

2 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Celtic Glasgow2 matches	General total	Sliema Wanderers1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Celtic Glasgow1 match	Season total	Sliema Wanderers1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on October 20, 1971					Latest figure on October 20, 1971

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Key figures

It's the first time Tommy Gemmell scores 1 goal vs in his professional career

Sliema Wanderers keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a draw away from home in Champions League running (since 19/09/1964). It's a record streak. The first of history

Celtic Glasgow keeps its 19 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home running (since 07/11/1970). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 02/04/1921-09/09/1922 time period (26 matches).

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VCeltic Glasgow 9-1 Clyde04/09/1971

VCeltic Glasgow 3-1 Greenock Morton18/09/1971

VCeltic Glasgow 6-2 Clydebank 1965-200222/09/1971

VCeltic Glasgow 3-0 B 1903 Copenhagen29/09/1971

LCeltic Glasgow 0-1 St. Johnstone02/10/1971

VCeltic Glasgow 3-1 Dundee FC16/10/1971

Overall

VAirdrieonians 1878 0-5 Celtic Glasgow25/09/1971

VCeltic Glasgow 3-0 B 1903 Copenhagen29/09/1971

LCeltic Glasgow 0-1 St. Johnstone02/10/1971

VCeltic Glasgow 3-0 St. Mirren06/10/1971

VHibernian 0-1 Celtic Glasgow09/10/1971

VCeltic Glasgow 3-1 Dundee FC16/10/1971

Current form

Away

LAB 7-0 Sliema Wanderers16/09/1970

LFloriana 1-0 Sliema Wanderers02/03/1971

LHibernians 1-0 Sliema Wanderers07/04/1971

DHibernians 1-1 Sliema Wanderers23/05/1971

LHibernians 2-0 Sliema Wanderers29/05/1971

VAkranes 0-4 Sliema Wanderers26/09/1971

Overall

LHibernians 1-0 Sliema Wanderers07/04/1971

VSliema Wanderers 3-0 Marsa28/04/1971

DHibernians 1-1 Sliema Wanderers23/05/1971

LHibernians 2-0 Sliema Wanderers29/05/1971

VAkranes 0-4 Sliema Wanderers26/09/1971

DSliema Wanderers 0-0 Akranes29/09/1971

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Drawless streak	10	15
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	2	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	2	0
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

2	Number of games (Competition total)	2
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
1	Victories (Competition total)	1
1	Victories (Home / Away)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

4	Goals scored (Competition total)	4
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	4
2	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2
3	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	4
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
3-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	4-0 (1 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Willie Wallace	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Ronnie Cocks
Willie Wallace	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Ronnie Cocks
Willie Wallace	2 goals during the last match	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 2 matches	Ronnie Cocks