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1981–82 in Scottish football
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| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| headerstyle | background:#BFD7FF | |
| above | 1981–82 in Scottish football | |
| image | [[Image:Flag of Scotland with football.png | 200px]] |
| header1 | Premier Division champions | |
| data2 | Celtic | |
| header3 | Division One champions | |
| data4 | Motherwell | |
| header5 | Division Two champions | |
| data6 | Clyde | |
| header7 | Scottish Cup winners | |
| data8 | Aberdeen | |
| header9 | League Cup winners | |
| data10 | Rangers | |
| header11 | Junior Cup winners | |
| data12 | Blantyre Victoria | |
| header13 | Teams in Europe | |
| data14 | Aberdeen, Celtic, Dundee United, Rangers | |
| header15 | Scotland national team | |
| data16 | 1982 BHC, 1982 World Cup qualification, 1982 World Cup | |
| data17 | ← 1980–81 1982–83 → |
The 1981–82 season was the 85th season of Scottish league football.
Scottish Premier Division
Main article: 1981–82 Scottish Premier Division
Champions: Celtic
Relegated: Partick Thistle, Airdrieonians
Scottish League Division One
Main article: 1981–82 Scottish First Division
Promoted: Motherwell, Kilmarnock
Relegated: East Stirlingshire, Queen of the South
Scottish League Division Two
Main article: 1981–82 Scottish Second Division
Promoted: Clyde, Alloa Athletic
Other honours
Cup honours
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Cup 1981–82 | Aberdeen | 4 – 1 | Rangers |
| League Cup 1981–82 | Rangers | 2 – 1 | Dundee United |
| Junior Cup | Blantyre Victoria | 1 – 0 | Baillieston Juniors |
Individual honours
| Award | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer of the Year | SCO Paul Sturrock | Dundee United |
| Players' Player of the Year | SCO Sandy Clark | Airdrieonians |
| Young Player of the Year | SCO Frank McAvennie | St Mirren |
Scottish national team
Main article: Scotland national football team 1980–99 results
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1981 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | Sweden Sweden | 2–0 | WCQG6 |
| 14 October 1981 | Windsor Park, Belfast (A) | Northern Ireland Northern Ireland | 0–0 | WCQG6 |
| 18 November 1981 | Estadio da Luz, Lisbon (A) | Portugal Portugal | 1–2 | WCQG6 |
| 24 February 1982 | Estadio Luis Casanova, Valencia (A) | Spain Spain | 0–3 | Friendly |
| 23 March 1982 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | Netherlands Netherlands | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 28 April 1982 | Windsor Park, Belfast (A) | Northern Ireland Northern Ireland | 1–1 | BHC |
| 24 May 1982 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | Wales Wales | 1–0 | BHC |
| 29 May 1982 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | ENG England | 0–1 | BHC |
| 15 June 1982 | Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga (N) | New Zealand New Zealand | 5–2 | WCG6 |
| 18 June 1982 | Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan, Seville (N) | Brazil Brazil | 1–4 | WCG6 |
| 22 June 1982 | Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga (N) | USSR USSR | 2–2 | WCG6 |
Key:
- (H) = Home match
- (A) = Away match
- WCQG6 = World Cup qualifying – Group 6
- WCG6 = World Cup – Group 6
- BHC = British Home Championship
Notes
References
References
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