League of Ireland 1981/82
League of Ireland 1981/82 | |
master | Dundalk FC |
European Cup of National Champions |
Dundalk FC |
Uefa cup | Shamrock Rovers |
Cup winners | Limerick FC |
European Cup Winners' Cup |
Limerick FC |
Relegated |
Thurles Town Cork United |
Teams | 16 |
Games | 240 |
Gates | 725 (ø 3.02 per game) |
Top scorer |
Michael O'Connor (Athlone Town, 22 goals) |
← League of Ireland 1980/81 |
The League of Ireland 1981/82 was the 61st season of the top Irish football league . The defending champion was Athlone Town .
Dundalk FC won the championship for the sixth time.
mode
The 16 teams, which also contested the previous season, played against each other twice on 30 match days, divided into a first and a second half. Galway Rovers changed its name to Galway United .
The championship was held with an experimental point system:
Away win | 4 points |
Home win | 3 points |
Draw away | 2 points |
Tie at home | 1 point |
Closing table
Column S = home win + away win - Column U = home draw + away draw
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Dundalk FC (P) | 30th | 12 + 8 | 0 + 6 | 4th | 61:24 | +37 | 80 |
2. | Shamrock Rovers | 30th | 12 + 9 | 2 + 1 | 6th | 50:23 | +27 | 76 |
3. | Bohemians Dublin | 30th | 9 + 8 | 5 + 4 | 4th | 50:18 | +32 | 72 |
4th | Athlone Town (M) | 30th | 9 + 9 | 2 + 1 | 9 | 70:42 | +28 | 67 |
5. | Sligo Rovers | 30th | 9 + 7 | 3 + 2 | 9 | 55:45 | +10 | 62 |
6th | Limerick FC | 30th | 8 + 5 | 4 + 5 | 8th | 56:34 | +22 | 58 |
7th | St Patrick's Athletic | 30th | 9 + 5 | 3 + 3 | 10 | 49:39 | +10 | 56 |
8th. | Waterford FC | 30th | 6 + 6 | 3 + 1 | 14th | 39:46 | −7 | 47 |
9. | Shelbourne FC | 30th | 5 + 5 | 4 + 3 | 13 | 44:46 | −2 | 45 |
10. | Cork United 1 | 30th | 8 + 2 | 2 + 4 | 14th | 41:50 | −9 | 42 |
11. | Drogheda United | 30th | 6 + 2 | 5 + 5 | 12 | 45:50 | −5 | 41 |
12. | Home Farm FC | 30th | 3 + 5 | 3 + 4 | 15th | 34:48 | −14 | 40 |
13. | University College Dublin AFC | 30th | 4 + 3 | 7 + 3 | 13 | 30:41 | −11 | 37 |
14th | Finn Harps | 30th | 4 + 3 | 1 + 3 | 19th | 42:61 | −19 | 31 |
15th | Galway United | 30th | 3 + 2 | 4 + 4 | 17th | 30:62 | −32 | 29 |
16. | Thurles Town | 30th | 1 + 2 | 3 + 2 | 22nd | 29:96 | −67 | 18th |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored
(M) | Reigning Irish Master |
(P) | Reigning Irish Cup Winner |
1 Cork United was dissolved after the season.
Crosstab
1981/82 | COU | THU | ||||||||||||||
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Dundalk FC | 0: 1 | 1: 4 | 7: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 3: 1 | 0: 3 | 3-0 | 5: 1 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 4-0 | 3-0 | |
Shamrock Rovers | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 3 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 4: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 4-0 | 7-0 | |
Bohemians Dublin | 0-0 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 4: 1 | 4-0 | |
Athlone Town | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 1: 2 | 1: 3 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 4-0 | 3-0 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | 4-0 | 8-0 | |
Sligo Rovers | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 2 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 3: 3 | 1: 1 | 2: 3 | 4: 1 | 5: 1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | |
Limerick FC | 2: 4 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 2 | 7: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 3 | 4: 3 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | 6-0 | |
St Patrick's Athletic | 0: 1 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 3: 2 | 2: 3 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 3 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | |
Waterford FC | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 3: 2 | 2: 2 | 1: 3 | 3: 3 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 3 | 3: 1 | 2-0 | |
Shelbourne FC | 0: 3 | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | 3: 1 | 1: 4 | 0: 3 | 0: 2 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 2: 2 | 3: 3 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 5: 2 | 2: 2 | |
Cork United | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 3 | 1: 3 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 1: 3 | 1: 1 | 5: 1 | 5: 2 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | |
Drogheda United | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 4 | 6: 1 | 2: 2 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 3: 2 | 3: 2 | 2-0 | 4-0 | 2: 2 | 6: 1 | |
Home Farm FC | 2: 3 | 0: 2 | 0: 1 | 0: 4 | 1: 2 | 0-0 | 0: 4 | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 4: 1 | 3: 3 | 0: 2 | |
University College Dublin AFC | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 3 | 3: 2 | 2: 2 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 2 | |
Finn Harps | 0: 2 | 0: 2 | 1: 3 | 2: 4 | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 3: 2 | 0-0 | 0: 2 | 3-0 | 1: 2 | 2: 3 | 3: 1 | 1: 2 | 5: 2 | |
Galway United | 1: 2 | 1: 3 | 0-0 | 1: 4 | 0-0 | 0: 3 | 1: 2 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 2 | 3-0 | 3: 7 | |
Thurles Town | 0-0 | 0: 3 | 1: 4 | 2: 3 | 4: 3 | 0: 3 | 1: 4 | 0: 2 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 3 | 0: 2 | 0: 2 | 0: 7 | 1: 1 |
Web links
- Results and table eu-football.info
- Table on rsssf.com , accessed May 10, 2013