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1991–92 Scottish Premier Division

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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]

Season1991–92
ChampionsRangers
7th Premier Division title
42nd Scottish title
RelegatedSt Mirren
Dunfermline Athletic
Champions LeagueRangers
Quick facts Season, Champions ...
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
Matches264
Goals677 (2.56 per match)
Top goalscorerAlly McCoist (34)
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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
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Team Location Stadium
AberdeenAberdeenPittodrie Stadium
AirdrieoniansAirdrieBroomfield Park
CelticParkhead, GlasgowCeltic Park
Dundee UnitedDundeeTannadice Park
Dunfermline AthleticDunfermlineEast End Park
FalkirkFalkirkBrockville Park
Heart of MidlothianGorgie, EdinburghTynecastle Park
HibernianLeith, EdinburghEaster Road
MotherwellMotherwellFir Park
RangersIbrox, GlasgowIbrox Park
St JohnstonePerthMcDiarmid Park
St MirrenPaisleyLove Street
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Managers

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

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

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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
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Source: [citation needed]
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).

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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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Source: [citation needed]
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).

More information Home \ Away, ABE ...
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
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Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Awards

  • Player awards
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Award Winner Club
PFA Players' Player of the Year Scotland Ally McCoist Rangers
PFA Young Player of the Year Scotland Phil O'Donnell Motherwell
SFWA Footballer of the Year Scotland Ally McCoist Rangers
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  • Manager awards
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Award Winner Club
SFWA Manager of the Year Scotland Walter Smith Rangers
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