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THE CHILDREN'S CUP
UNICEF CHARITY CHALLENGE MATCH


The Children's Cup

SL BENFICA 3 CELTIC F.C. 3
Benfica won 4-5 on penalties

Wednesday, 11 December 1974
CELTIC PARK, GLASGOW

Kick-off: 20:00 | Attendance: 30,000 | Referee: R. H. DAVIDSON (Airdrie)

 

Benfica won 4-5 on penalties and win the Children's Cup. Billy McNeill missed his penalty at 4-4.

The Children's Cup was supposed to be played for annually after this but it doesn't seem to have happened (?)

OFFICIAL MATCH PROGRAMME

Match programme

 

THE TEAM

GLASGOW CELTIC FC
Coach: Jock Stein.
Scorers: McCluskey 35 (pen), Johnstone 53, Glavin 66.
Team: Hunter, McGrain, McCluskey, Murray (Callaghan), McNeill, Connelly, Johnstone, Glavin, Hood, Dalglish, Wilson.

 

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