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1982–83 Scottish Premier Division
77th season of top-tier football league in Scotland
77th season of top-tier football league in Scotland
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Scottish Premier Division |
| season | [1982–83](1982-83-in-scottish-football) |
| winners | Dundee United |
| 1st Premier Division title | |
| 1st Scottish title | |
| relegated | Morton |
| Kilmarnock | |
| continentalcup1 | [European Cup](1983-84-european-cup) |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Dundee United |
| continentalcup2 | [Cup Winners' Cup](1983-84-european-cup-winners-cup) |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | Aberdeen |
| Rangers | |
| continentalcup3 | [UEFA Cup](1983-84-uefa-cup) |
| continentalcup3 qualifiers | Celtic |
| St Mirren | |
| league topscorer | Charlie Nicholas (29) |
| matches | 180 |
| total goals | 529 |
| biggest home win | Hibernian 8–1 Kilmarnock |
| biggest away win | Motherwell 0–7 Celtic |
| prevseason | [1981–82](1981-82-scottish-premier-division) |
| nextseason | [1983–84](1983-84-scottish-premier-division) |
1st Premier Division title 1st Scottish title Kilmarnock Rangers St Mirren The 1982–83 Scottish Premier Division season was won by Dundee United, one point ahead of Celtic and Aberdeen. Greenock Morton and Kilmarnock were relegated.
Dundee United clinched the league championship with a 2–1 win in a Dundee derby against Dundee at Dens Park on the final day of the season.
Table
Results
Matches 1–18
During matches 1–18 each team plays every other team twice (home and away).
Matches 19–36
During matches 19–36 each team plays every other team twice (home and away).
Awards
| Award | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| PFA Players' Player of the Year | SCO | Celtic |
| PFA Young Player of the Year | SCO | Celtic |
| SFWA Footballer of the Year | SCO | Celtic |
References
References
- Aitken, Mike. (18 May 2013). "From the archive: Dundee United clinch first league title". Johnston Publishing.
- (14 May 2023). "Clocks, bridies & Jim McLean's pyjamas - Dundee Utd's 1983 title win". BBC Sport.
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