1981–82 Dundee United F.C. season
The 1981–82 season was the 73rd year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 1981 to 30 June 1982. United finished in third place, securing UEFA Cup football for the following season.
Match results
Dundee United played a total of 60 competitive matches during the 1981–82 season.[1] The team won the Scottish Premier Division for the first and only time.
Legend
All results are written with Dundee United's score first.
Own goals in italics
Premier Division
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
29 August 1981 | Aberdeen | H | 4-1 | 10,598 | Kirkwood (2), Hegarty, Taylor |
5 September 1981 | Greenock Morton | A | 0-1 | 3,335 | |
12 September 1981 | Dundee | H | 5-2 | 15,696 | |
19 September 1981 | Airdrieonians | A | 1-2 | 2,687 | Dodds, Holt |
3 October 1981 | Hibernian | A | 1-1 | 5,384 | Bannon, Kirkwood |
10 October 1981 | Partick Thistle | H | 1-1 | 5,017 | |
17 October 1981 | Celtic | A | 1-1 | 22,635 | Kirkwood, Gough |
24 October 1981 | St Mirren | H | 0-2 | 6,364 | Dodds |
31 October 1981 | Aberdeen | A | 1-1 | 11,035 | Dodds (2) |
7 November 1981 | Greenock Morton | H | 3-0 | 6,264 | |
11 November 1981 | Rangers | H | 2-0 | 16,138 | Bannon (2 inc 1 pen), Dodds (2), Hegarty, Gough |
14 November 1981 | Dundee | A | 3-1 | 15,578 | |
21 November 1981 | Airdrieonians | H | 4-0 | 6,157 | |
5 December 1981 | Hibernian | H | 1-0 | 7,257 | Milne, Stark |
16 January 1982 | Rangers | A | 0-2 | 15,743 | |
3 February 1982 | St Mirren | A | 0-1 | 5,198 | Bannon (penalty) |
6 February 1982 | Hibernian | A | 1-0 | 6,133 | Stark, Hegarty |
9 February 1982 | Airdrieonians | A | 0-2 | 1,737 | Dodds (2) |
20 February 1982 | Rangers | H | 1-1 | 12,965 | Hegarty, Malpas |
27 February 1982 | St Mirren | H | 1-1 | 7,663 | Kirkwood (2) |
10 March 1982 | Dundee | H | 1-1 | 13,790 | Bannon, Kirkwood, Dodds |
13 March 1982 | Partick Thistle | H | 5-1 | 5,465 | Coyne (2), Bannon |
20 March 1982 | Aberdeen | A | 1-2 | 12,056 | |
27 March 1982 | Greenock Morton | H | 5-0 | 5,333 | Malpas, Reilly, Dodds, Bannon, Milne |
31 March 1982 | Celtic | H | 0-2 | 15,173 | |
3 April 1982 | Dundee | A | 2-0 | 12,602 | Sturrock, Reilly, Coyne |
7 April 1982 | Greenock Morton | A | 1-1 | 1,792 | Reilly |
10 April 1982 | Airdrieonians | H | 4-0 | 5,416 | Clark |
14 April 1982 | Partick Thistle | A | 3-2 | 2,997 | Dodds, Gough, Reilly |
17 April 1982 | Hibernian | H | 0-1 | 6,845 | Holt, Reilly |
21 April 1982 | Celtic | A | 1-3 | 14,392 | Holt, Reilly |
24 April 1982 | Rangers | A | 1-1 | 9,415 | Holt, Reilly |
1 May 1982 | St Mirren | A | 2-2 | 3,404 | Sturrock, Narey |
5 May 1982 | Aberdeen | H | 1-2 | 6,587 | |
8 May 1982 | Celtic | H | 3-0 | 16,761 | Sturrock |
15 May 1982 | Partick Thistle | A | 2-1 | 2,680 | |
Scottish Cup
League Cup
Date | Rd | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
8 August 1981 | R2 | Ayr United | A | 4-3 | 3,341 | Gough (2), Holt, Taylor, Dodds, Bannon |
12 August 1981 | R2 | Partick Thistle | H | 2-0 | 5,926 | Gough, Dodds |
15 August 1981 | G1 | Motherwell | A | 2-1 | 2,884 | Dodds (3), Reilly (2) |
19 August 1981 | G1 | Partick Thistle | A | 2-1 | 1,805 | Dodds (3), Reilly (2) |
22 August 1981 | G1 | Ayr United | H | 2-1 | 5,847 | |
26 August 1981 | G1 | Motherwell | H | 1-1 | 4,484 | Houston |
2 September 1981 | QF 1 | Hamilton Academical | A | 4-0 | 5,381 | Gough (2), Reilly, Bannon |
23 September 1981 | QF 2 | Hamilton Academical | H | 5-0 | 3,512 | Johnstone (2), Milne |
7 October 1981 | SF 1 | Aberdeen | H | 0-1 | 13,824 | Dodds |
28 October 1981 | SF 2 | Aberdeen | A | 3-0 | 20,137 | |
28 November 1981 | F | Rangers | N | 1-2 | 53,795 | |
UEFA Cup
Date | Rd | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
16 September 1981 | R1 1 | AS Monaco | A | 5-2 | 7,609 | Reilly, Bannon, Stark |
30 September 1981 | R1 2 | AS Monaco | H | 1-2 | 12,013 | Milne (2), Kirkwood |
20 October 1981 | R2 1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 0-2 | 31,000 | |
3 November 1981 | R2 2 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 5-0 | 15,330 | Milne (2), Hegarty, Dodds |
25 November 1981 | R3 1 | FC Winterslag | A | 0-0 | 9,500 | Stark |
9 December 1981 | R3 2 | FC Winterslag | H | 5-0 | 16,232 | Dodds |
3 March 1982 | QF 1 | Radnički Niš | H | 2-0 | 16,029 | Dodds, Stark |
17 March 1982 | QF 2 | Radnički Niš | A | 0-3 | 15,000 | |
References
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First Division |
- Ayr United
- Clydebank
- Dunfermline Athletic
- Dumbarton
- East Stirlingshire
- Falkirk
- Hamilton Academical
- Heart of Midlothian
- Kilmarnock
- Motherwell
- Queen of the South
- Queen's Park
- Raith Rovers
- St. Johnstone
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Second Division |
- Albion Rovers
- Alloa Athletic
- Arbroath
- Berwick Rangers
- Brechin City
- Clyde
- Cowdenbeath
- East Fife
- Forfar Athletic
- Meadowbank Thistle
- Montrose
- Stenhousemuir
- Stirling Albion
- Stranraer
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