1981–82 Hibernian F.C. season

During the 1981–82 season, the Scottish football club Hibernian F.C. was placed 7th in the Scottish Premier Division. The team reached the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.

Hibernian
1981–82 season
ManagerBertie Auld[1]
Scottish Premier Division7th
Scottish CupR4
Scottish League CupGroup Stage
Highest home attendance18,245? (v Celtic, 24 October)
Lowest home attendance3118? (v Partick Thistle, 8 May)
Average home league attendance7485[2] (up 3025)

Scottish Premier Division
Main article: 1981–82 Scottish Premier Division
Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
1 29 August Dundee H 2–0 Murray, Rae 5,738
2 5 September Rangers A 2–2 McLeod, Rae 19,919
3 12 September Airdrieonians H 1–1 Flavell 5,020
4 19 September Aberdeen A 0–1 10,253
5 26 September St Mirren A 0–1 4,798
6 3 October Dundee United H 1–1 Duncan 5,384
7 10 October Morton H 4–0 Flavell, Callachan, Murray, McLeod 4,459
8 17 October Partick Thistle A 0–1 4,069
9 24 October Celtic H 1–0 McLeod (pen.) 18,245
10 31 October Dundee A 0–0 6,011
11 7 November Rangers H 1–2 Rae 14,865
12 14 November Airdrieonians A 1–3 Rae 3,297
13 21 November Aberdeen H 1–1 Callachan 7,629
14 28 November St Mirren H 0–0 4,743
15 5 December Dundee United A 0–1 7,257
16 19 December Partick Thistle H 3–0 McLeod (2), Rae 3,582
17 2 January Dundee H 2–1 McLeod, Jamieson, 8,182
18 16 January Airdrieonians H 1–0 McLeod 3,969
19 30 January Rangers A 1–1 Flavell 14,286
20 2 February Celtic A 0–0 16,727
21 6 February Dundee United H 0–1 6,133
22 20 February St Mirren A 2–2 Rae (2) 5,138
23 27 February Celtic H 1–0 Rae 15,914
24 6 March Partick Thistle A 2–1 Rae, Paterson 2,516
25 10 March Aberdeen A 1–3 Rae 8,693
26 13 March Morton H 2–2 Murray, Rae 4,289
27 20 March Dundee A 2–2 Callachan (2) 4,345
28 27 March Rangers H 0–0 12,320
29 3 April Airdrieonians A 0–2 Jamieson (2) 2,018
30 10 April Aberdeen H 0–3 7,078
31 14 April Morton A 1–2 Jamieson 1,958
32 17 April Dundee United A 1–0 Turnbull 6,845
33 24 April St Mirren A 2–1 Murray (pen.), Jamieson 3,532
34 1 May Celtic A 0–6 16,064
35 8 May Partick Thistle H 1–1 Murray 3,118
36 15 May Morton A 0–0 1,896

Final League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 Dundee United 36 15 10 11 61 38 +23 40 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
5 St Mirren 36 14 9 13 49 52 −3 37
6 Hibernian 36 11 14 11 38 40 −2 36
7 Morton 36 9 12 15 31 54 −23 30
8 Dundee 36 11 4 21 46 72 −26 26
Source: Statto
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Scottish League Cup
Main article: 1981–82 Scottish League Cup

Group stage
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
G1 8 August St Johnstone H 1–2 Murray
G1 12 August St Mirren A 0–0
G1 15 August Celtic A 1–4 Duncan
G1 19 August St Mirren H 0–1
G1 22 August St Johnstone A 2–1 Flavell, Rodier
G1 26 August Celtic H 1–4 Paterson

Group 1 Final Table
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
St Mirren 6441108+29
Celtic 6402189+98
St Johnstone 6204812-44
Hibernian 6114512-73

Scottish Cup
Main article: 1981–82 Scottish Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
R3 23 January Falkirk H 2–0 Duncan, Rodier 5,082
R4 13 February Dundee United A 1–1 Rae 10,735
R4 R 17 February Dundee United H 1–1 Paterson 11,039
R4 2R 13 February Dundee United 0–3 13,759

See also

References
  1. "Manager History for Hibernian". Soccerbase. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  2. "Average Home League Game Attendances". fitbastats.com. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
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