1975 Scottish Cup final

The 1975 Scottish Cup Final was played on 3 May 1975 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the 90th final of the Scottish Cup. Celtic and Airdrieonians contested the match: Celtic won the match 3–1 with goals from Paul Wilson (two) and a Pat McCluskey penalty; Kevin McCann scoring Airdrieonians’ goal.

1975 Scottish Cup Final

Event	1974–75 Scottish Cup
Celtic Airdrieonians 3 1
Date	3 May 1975
Venue	Hampden Park, Glasgow
Referee	Ian Foote
Attendance	75,457

The game was Celtic's seventh successive appearance in the final, it was also Celtic's 25th Scottish Cup. Airdrieonians played in their second Scottish Cup final, 51 years after they won the cup.

After the match, Celtic captain Billy McNeill announced his retirement.

Match details

3 May 1975

Celtic	3–1	Airdrieonians
Wilson 14', 43' McCluskey 58'	[1]	McCann 42'

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 75,457

Referee: Ian Foote

Teams

CELTIC: GK Peter Latchford DF Danny McGrain DF Billy McNeill DF Pat McCluskey DF Andy Lynch MF Paul Wilson MF Steve Murray MF Ronnie Glavin MF Bobby Lennox FW Kenny Dalglish FW Harry Hood Substitutes: MF Tommy Callaghan DF Roddie MacDonald Manager: Jock Stein

AIRDRIEONIANS: GK Dave McWilliams DF Paul Jonquin DF John Menzies DF Jim Black DF Mark Cowan MF Kevin McCann MF Derek Whiteford MF John Lapsley MF Billy Wilson FW Tommy Walker FW Willie McCulloch Substitutes: MF Tommy Reynolds DF Jim March Manager: Ian McMillan

External links

• SFA report