1977 Scottish Cup final

The 1977 Scottish Cup Final was played on 7 May 1977 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 92nd Scottish Cup. Celtic and Rangers contested the match, Celtic won the match 1–0 with Andy Lynch scoring a penalty in the 20th minute after Johnstone was judged to have handled the ball on the line.

1977 Scottish Cup Final
Event1976–77 Scottish Cup
Date7 May 1977
VenueHampden Park, Glasgow
RefereeBob Valentine
Attendance54,252
WeatherRain

The match was the first Scottish Cup final to be televised live since the 1955 final. Rain and the televising of the match led to it having the lowest post-war attendance for a final to that date.

This was Jock Stein's 25th trophy as Celtic manager and the last one he won.

Match details

Final

Celtic1 – 0Rangers
Andy Lynch 20' (pen.) Report (page 16)
Attendance: 54,252
Referee: Bob Valentine

Teams

CELTIC:
GKEngland Peter Latchford
DFScotland Danny McGrain
DFScotland Pat Stanton
DFScotland Roddie MacDonald
DFScotland Andy Lynch
MFScotland Alfie Conn
MFScotland Roy Aitken
MFIceland Jóhannes Eðvaldsson
MFScotland Paul Wilson
FWScotland Kenny Dalglish
FWScotland Joe Craig
Substitutes:
MFScotland Tommy Burns
MFScotland Johnny Doyle
Manager:
Scotland Jock Stein
RANGERS:
GKScotland Stewart Kennedy
DFScotland Sandy Jardine
DFScotland Colin Jackson
DFScotland John Greig
DFScotland Tom Forsyth
MFScotland Tommy McLean
MFScotland Kenny Watsondownward-facing red arrow 71'
MFScotland Johnny Hamilton
MFScotland Alex MacDonald
FWScotland Derek Johnstone
FWScotland Derek Parlane
Substitutes:
FWScotland Chris Robertsonupward-facing green arrow 71'
MFScotland Alex Miller
Manager:
Scotland Jock Wallace

References

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