1991–92_Scottish_Premier_Division
1991–92 Scottish Premier Division
86th season of top-tier football league in Scotland
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]
Quick Facts Season, Champions ...
| Season | 1991–92 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Rangers 7th Premier Division title 42nd Scottish title |
| Relegated | St Mirren Dunfermline Athletic |
| Champions League | Rangers |
| Cup Winners' Cup | Airdrieonians |
| UEFA Cup | Heart of Midlothian Celtic Hibernian |
| Matches played | 264 |
| Goals scored | 677 (2.56 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Ally McCoist (34) |
← 1990–91 1992–93 → | |
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UEFA gave a third place for the UEFA Cup to Scotland after the disbandment of former East Germany.
Stadia and locations
Location of clubs in the 1991–92 Scottish Premier Division
More information Team, Location ...
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Managers
More information Team, Manager ...
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Managerial changes
More information Team, Outgoing manager ...
| 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 |
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More information Pos, Team ...
| 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 | Hearts | 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 |
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Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
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.
Matches 1–22
During matches 1-22 each team plays every other team twice (home and away).
More information Home \ Away, ABE ...
| 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 |
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Matches 23–44
During matches 23-44 each team plays every other team twice (home and away).
More information Home \ Away, ABE ...
| Home \ Away | ABE | AIR | CEL | DNU | DNF | FAL | HOM | HIB | MOT | RAN | STJ | STM |
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| 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 |
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- "Scottish Premier Division 1991-1992 : Table". Statto.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-07. Retrieved 2012-02-25.