1991–92 Scottish Premier Division

Scottish Premier Division
Season1991–92
ChampionsRangers
7th Premier Division title
42nd Scottish title
RelegatedSt Mirren
Dunfermline Athletic
Champions LeagueRangers
Cup Winners' CupAirdrieonians
UEFA CupHeart of Midlothian
Celtic
Hibernian
Matches played264
Goals scored677 (2.56 per match)
Top goalscorerAlly McCoist (34)

The 1991–92 Scottish Premier Division season was won by Rangers, nine points ahead of Hearts. St Mirren and Dunfermline Athletic were relegated to the 1992–93 First Division.[1]

UEFA gave a third place for the UEFA Cup to Scotland after the disbandment of former East Germany.

Clubs

Stadia and locations

Location of clubs in the 1991–92 Scottish Premier Division
Team Location Stadium
Aberdeen Aberdeen Pittodrie Stadium
Airdrieonians Airdrie Broomfield Park
Celtic Parkhead, Glasgow Celtic Park
Dundee United Dundee Tannadice Park
Dunfermline Athletic Dunfermline East End Park
Falkirk Falkirk Brockville Park
Heart of Midlothian Gorgie, Edinburgh Tynecastle Park
Hibernian Leith, Edinburgh Easter Road
Motherwell Motherwell Fir Park
Rangers Ibrox, Glasgow Ibrox Park
St Johnstone Perth McDiarmid Park
St Mirren Paisley Love Street

Managers

Team Manager
Aberdeen Willie Miller
Airdrieonians Alex MacDonald
Celtic Liam Brady
Dundee United Jim McLean
Dunfermline Athletic Jocky Scott
Falkirk Jim Jefferies
Heart of Midlothian Joe Jordan
Hibernian Alex Miller
Motherwell Tommy McLean
Rangers Walter Smith
St Johnstone Alex Totten
St Mirren David Hay

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Date of vacancy Manner of departure Incoming manager Date of appointment
Airdrieonians Jimmy Bone Pre-season Resigned Alex MacDonald May 1991
Celtic Billy McNeill Sacked Liam Brady 19 June 1991
St Mirren Tony Fitzpatrick Sacked David Hay May 1991
Dunfermline Athletic Iain Munro 17 September 1991 Sacked Jocky Scott 20 September 1991
Aberdeen Jocky Scott 20 September 1991 Signed by Dunfermline Athletic Alex Smith (individually) N/A
Aberdeen Alex Smith 10 February 1992 Sacked Willie Miller 10 February 1992

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rangers (C) 44 33 6 5 101 31 +70 72 Qualification for the Champions League first round
2 Heart of Midlothian 44 27 9 8 60 37 +23 63 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
3 Celtic 44 26 10 8 88 42 +46 62
4 Dundee United 44 19 13 12 66 50 +16 51
5 Hibernian 44 16 17 11 53 45 +8 49 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
6 Aberdeen 44 17 14 13 55 42 +13 48
7 Airdrieonians 44 13 10 21 50 70 −20 36 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
8 St Johnstone 44 13 10 21 52 73 −21 36
9 Falkirk 44 12 11 21 54 73 −19 35
10 Motherwell 44 10 14 20 43 61 −18 34
11 St Mirren (R) 44 6 12 26 33 73 −40 24 Relegation to the 1992–93 Scottish First Division
12 Dunfermline Athletic (R) 44 4 10 30 22 80 −58 18
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
  • Hibernian qualified to Uefa Cup as winner of League Cup.

Results

Matches 1–22

During matches 1-22 each team plays every other team twice (home and away).

Home \ Away ABE AIR CEL DNU DNF FAL HOM HIB MOT RAN STJ STM
Aberdeen 3–1 1–0 0–1 3–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 3–1 2–3 1–2 4–1
Airdrieonians 1–2 0–3 1–3 3–1 0–0 2–3 0–1 0–1 0–4 1–2 4–1
Celtic 2–1 3–1 4–1 1–0 4–1 3–1 0–0 2–2 0–2 4–0 0–0
Dundee United 0–0 0–0 3–4 3–0 2–1 0–1 1–1 2–2 3–2 1–2 4–1
Dunfermline Athletic 0–0 1–2 1–3 1–2 0–4 1–2 1–2 0–0 0–5 0–0 1–4
Falkirk 0–1 3–2 4–3 0–4 0–1 1–2 3–2 1–1 0–2 2–3 3–0
Heart of Midlothian 1–0 1–0 3–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–0
Hibernian 1–0 2–2 1–1 1–0 3–0 2–2 1–1 0–0 0–3 2–1 4–1
Motherwell 0–1 1–2 0–2 1–1 3–0 4–2 0–1 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–0
Rangers 0–2 4–0 1–1 1–1 4–0 1–1 2–0 4–2 2–0 6–0 0–1
St Johnstone 1–3 1–0 1–0 1–1 3–2 2–3 0–1 0–1 0–1 2–3 1–0
St Mirren 0–1 1–2 0–5 1–1 0–0 0–0 2–3 0–1 1–2 1–2 1–1
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 23–44

During matches 23-44 each team plays every other team twice (home and away).

Home \ Away ABE AIR CEL DNU DNF FAL HOM HIB MOT RAN STJ STM
Aberdeen 1–0 2–2 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–1 2–0 0–2 4–1 0–0
Airdrieonians 2–0 0–0 1–0 3–2 2–2 2–1 0–3 2–0 0–0 0–3 1–1
Celtic 1–0 2–0 3–1 2–0 2–0 1–2 1–2 4–1 1–3 3–2 4–0
Dundee United 4–0 2–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–2 1–2 2–1 1–3
Dunfermline Athletic 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–0 0–2 0–0 3–1 1–3 0–3 0–0
Falkirk 2–2 0–3 0–3 1–3 2–0 1–2 2–3 0–1 1–3 2–0 1–0
Heart of Midlothian 0–4 2–2 1–2 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 3–1 0–1 2–0 0–0
Hibernian 1–1 0–2 0–2 3–2 5–0 0–1 1–2 0–0 1–3 0–1 0–0
Motherwell 3–3 0–3 0–0 1–2 1–2 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–2 3–1 3–0
Rangers 0–0 5–0 0–2 2–0 2–1 4–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 3–1 4–0
St Johnstone 0–0 1–1 2–4 1–1 1–0 1–1 0–5 1–1 0–0 1–2 1–2
St Mirren 0–2 4–1 1–1 0–1 3–1 0–1 0–1 0–1 1–2 1–2 1–5
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Scottish Premier Division 1991-1992 : Table". Statto.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-07. Retrieved 2012-02-25.
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