Scottish Premier Division 1990/91
| Scottish Premier Division 1990/91 | |
| master | Glasgow Rangers |
| European Cup of National Champions |
Glasgow Rangers |
| Uefa cup |
FC Aberdeen Celtic Glasgow |
| Cup winners | Motherwell FC |
| European Cup Winners' Cup |
Motherwell FC |
| Teams | 10 |
| Games | 180 |
| Gates | 447 (ø 2.48 per game) |
| Top scorer |
 Tommy Coyne(Celtic Glasgow) |
| ← Premier Division 1989/90 | |
The Scottish Football League Premier Division was played for the 16th time in 1990/91 . It was also the 94th edition of a top soccer division within the Scottish Football League in which the Scottish champions were determined. In the 1999/91 season, 10 clubs competed against each other in a total of 36 match days. Each team played twice at home and twice against every other team. The 2-point rule applied . In the event of a tie, the goal difference counted .
The Glasgow Rangers won the Scottish Championship for the 41st time in the club's history. The Gers qualified as champions for the following European Champion Clubs' Cup 1991/92 season . The title race was decided in favor of the Rangers on the last day of the game by a 2-0 win in a direct duel against FC Aberdeen . As a cup winner , FC Motherwell qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup . Second and third placed FC Aberdeen and Celtic Glasgow qualified for the UEFA Cup .
Since the league was increased to twelve teams for the following season, there was no relegated team this season. Celtic Glasgow's Tommy Coyne was the top scorer with 18 goals .
societies
Location of the clubs in the Scottish Premier Division 1990/91 |
statistics
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Glasgow Rangers (M) | 36 | 24 | 7th | 5 | 62:23 | +39 | 55:17 |
| 2. | Aberdeen FC (P, L) | 36 | 22nd | 9 | 5 | 62:27 | +35 | 53:19 |
| 3. | Celtic Glasgow | 36 | 17th | 7th | 12 | 52:38 | +14 | 41:31 |
| 4th | Dundee United | 36 | 17th | 7th | 12 | 41:29 | +12 | 41:31 |
| 5. | Heart of Midlothian | 36 | 14th | 7th | 15th | 48:55 | −7 | 35:37 |
| 6th | Motherwell FC | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15th | 51:50 | +1 | 33:39 |
| 7th | FC St. Johnstone (N) | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 41:54 | −13 | 31:41 |
| 8th. | Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | 8th | 11 | 17th | 38:61 | −23 | 27:45 |
| 9. | Hibernian Edinburgh | 36 | 6th | 13 | 17th | 24:51 | −27 | 25:47 |
| 10. | FC St. Mirren | 36 | 5 | 9 | 22nd | 28:59 | −31 | 19:53 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| 1990/91 season | |
| Scottish champion and participation in the 1991/92 European Cup | |
| Participation in the 1991/92 UEFA Cup | |
| Participation in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1991/92 | |
| At the end of the 1989/90 season | |
| (M) | Champion of the previous year |
| (P) | Cup winner of the previous year |
| (L) | League cup winner of the previous year |
| (N) | Newcomer from the First Division |
The Glasgow Rangers championship team
(All players with at least one bet were taken into account)
| 1. | Glasgow Rangers |
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See also
Web links
- Scottish Premier Division 1990/91 at Statto.com
- Scottish Premier Division 1990/91 in the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Scottish Football League & Scottish Premier League Top goalscorers per division. (No longer available online.) Scottish-football-historical-archive.com, archived from the original on September 27, 2012 ; accessed on April 14, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
