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.
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
Teams
CELTIC: GK Peter LatchfordDF Danny McGrain DF Pat StantonDF Roddie MacDonaldDF Andy LynchMF Alfie Conn MF Roy AitkenMF Jóhannes EðvaldssonMF Paul WilsonFW Kenny Dalglish (c) FW Joe CraigSubstitutes:MF Tommy BurnsMF Johnny DoyleManager: Jock SteinRANGERS: GK Stewart KennedyDF Sandy Jardine DF Colin JacksonDF John Greig (c) DF Tom ForsythMF Tommy McLean MF Kenny Watson MF Johnny HamiltonMF Alex MacDonald FW Derek JohnstoneFW Derek ParlaneSubstitutes:FW Chris Robertson MF Alex MillerManager: Jock Wallace
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