Scottish Cup Semi-Finals - Airdrie V. Celtic (1955)

Glasgow, Scotland. Start of the Scottish Cup semi-final football match between Airdrie and Celtic. SV Captains shaking hands. LV Crowd. LV Airdrie kick off in white shirts. Lead to there opening goal in 15 seconds. Airdrie working ball up field, a perfect pass inside the back reaches Reid, he cuts in and shoots past the advancing goalkeeper for Airdrie’s first goal. Not a Celtic player touched the ball from the kick off. Pan, players congratulate. SCU Crowd cheering. LV Celtic working the ball towards the Airdrie goal. Collins receives, has quite a duel with Gordon. SV Collins centres the ball, Walker, the Airdrie goalkeeper, just fails to reach it in a dive. Ball is dribbled across the Airdrie goal with the goalkeeper absent, but Walker manages to get back and collect. He clears up field. SV Crowd. SV Other end, McCulloch races in, draws the goalkeeper, centres, but no Airdrie forward is up to tap into the open goal and Celtic clear comfortable. LV Celtic attacking, nice football. SV Crowd. SV Walsh runn
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