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1986–87 Scottish Premier Division
81st season of top-tier football league in Scotland
81st season of top-tier football league in Scotland
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Scottish Premier Division |
| season | [1986–87](1986-87-in-scottish-football) |
| winners | Rangers |
| 3rd Premier Division title | |
| 38th Scottish title | |
| relegated | Clydebank |
| Hamilton Academical | |
| continentalcup1 | [European Cup](1987-88-european-cup) |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Rangers |
| continentalcup2 | [UEFA Cup](1987-88-uefa-cup) |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | Celtic |
| Dundee United | |
| Aberdeen | |
| continentalcup3 | [Cup Winners' Cup](1987-88-european-cup-winners-cup) |
| continentalcup3 qualifiers | St Mirren |
| league topscorer | Brian McClair (35) |
| matches | 264 |
| total goals | 670 |
| biggest home win | Heart of Midlothian 7–0 Hamilton Academical |
| biggest away win | Clydebank 0–5 Aberdeen |
| prevseason | [1985–86](1985-86-scottish-premier-division) |
| nextseason | [1987–88](1987-88-scottish-premier-division) |
3rd Premier Division title 38th Scottish title Hamilton Academical Dundee United Aberdeen The 1986–87 Scottish Premier Division season was won by Rangers, six points ahead of Celtic. Clydebank and Hamilton Academical were relegated.
Table
Results
Matches 1–22
During matches 1-22 each team plays every other team twice (home and away).
Matches 23–44
During matches 23-44 each team plays every other team twice (home and away).
Awards
- Player awards
| Award | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| PFA Players' Player of the Year | SCO | Celtic |
| PFA Young Player of the Year | SCO | Rangers |
| SFWA Footballer of the Year | SCO | Celtic |
- Manager awards
| Award | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| SFWA Manager of the Year | SCO | Dundee United |
References
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