Celtic on this Day, starting with an excellent win over Rangers in the New Year game in 1974 as Celtic Park paid it’s respects to former Celtic star and manager Jimmy McStay who sadly passed away… 5 January 1974 Celtic 1-0 Rangers. This was the fifth Old Firm meeting of the season and Celtic’s victory
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | Celtic | 20 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 7 | 48 | 53 |
| 2 | Rangers | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 21 | 40 |
| 3 | Dundee United | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 34 |
| 4 | Aberdeen | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 34 |
| 5 | Motherwell | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 34 | -7 | 30 |
| 6 | St Mirren | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 37 | -10 | 27 |
| 7 | Hibernian | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 35 | -4 | 26 |
| 8 | Dundee | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 37 | -4 | 25 |
| 9 | Ross County | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 38 | -16 | 25 |
| 10 | Kilmarnock | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 37 | -12 | 24 |
| 11 | Hearts | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 23 |
| 12 | St Johnstone | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 24 | 44 | -20 | 15 |
