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.

Final

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

Teams

CELTIC:
GK Peter Latchford
DF Danny McGrain
DF Pat Stanton
DF Roddie MacDonald
DF Andy Lynch
MF Alfie Conn
MF Roy Aitken
MF Jóhannes Eðvaldsson
MF Paul Wilson
FW Kenny Dalglish
FW Joe Craig
Substitutes:
MF Tommy Burns
MF Johnny Doyle
Manager:
Jock Stein
RANGERS:
GK Stewart Kennedy
DF Sandy Jardine
DF Colin Jackson
DF John Greig
DF Tom Forsyth
MF Tommy McLean
MF Kenny Watson 71'
MF Johnny Hamilton
MF Alex MacDonald
FW Derek Johnstone
FW Derek Parlane
Substitutes:
FW Chris Robertson 71'
MF Alex Miller
Manager:
Jock Wallace

References

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