1990–91 Hibernian F.C. season

The 1990–91 season saw Hibernian compete in the Scottish Premier Division, in which they finished 9th. They also competed in the Scottish Cup, where they were knocked out in the fourth round, and the Scottish League Cup, in which they were eliminated in the third round.

Hibernian
1990–91 season
ManagerAlex Miller[1]
Scottish Premier Division9th
Scottish CupR4
Scottish League CupR3
Highest home attendance17,354 (v Rangers, 1 September)
Lowest home attendance3791 (v Dundee United, 20 April)
Average home league attendance9257[2] (down 1448)

Scottish Premier Division
Main article: 1990–91 Scottish Premier Division
Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
1 25 August Aberdeen A 0–2 16,374
2 1 September Rangers H 0–0 17,534
3 8 September Celtic A 0–2 29,464
4 15 September Heart of Midlothian H 0–3 16,813
5 22 September St Johnstone H 1–0 Hamilton 6,361
6 29 September Dunfermline Athletic A 1–1 Findlay 7,704
7 6 October St Mirren H 1–0 Weir 4,416
8 13 October Dundee United A 0–1 10,288
9 20 October Motherwell H 1–0 O.G. 7,460
10 27 October Aberdeen H 1–1 Wright 10,022
11 3 November Rangers A 0–4 35,925
12 10 November St Johnstone A 1–1 Wright 9,233
13 17 November Dunfermline Athletic H 1–1 MacLeod 8,073
14 24 November Heart of Midlothian A 1–1 Houchen 19,004
15 1 December Celtic H 0–3 16,219
16 11 December Motherwell A 1–4 Orr 4,121
17 15 December Dundee United H 0–0 5,660
18 22 December St Mirren A 0–1 4,478
19 29 December St Johnstone H 0–1 7,104
20 2 January Heart of Midlothian H 1–4 O.G. 13,600
21 5 January Celtic A 1–1 Wright 20,526
22 12 January Aberdeen A 0–2 13,581
23 19 January Rangers H 0–2 15,086
24 2 February Motherwell H 1–1 MacLeod 5,568
25 9 February Dundee United A 0–0 6,114
26 2 March St Mirren H 4–3 Wright (2), Hunter, Evans 4,006
27 9 March Celtic H 0–2 13,232
28 16 March Dunfermline Athletic A 1–1 Wright (pen.) 4,830
29 23 March Heart of Midlothian A 1–3 Tortolano 14,221
30 30 March Aberdeen H 2–4 Hamilton, Evans 7,500
31 6 April Rangers A 0–0 35,507
32 13 April Motherwell A 0–1 5,012
33 20 April Dundee United H 1–0 Fellenger 3,791
34 27 April St Johnstone A 0–0 5,143
35 4 May Dunfermline Athletic H 3–0 Miller, McGinlay, Findlay 4,185
36 11 May St Mirren A 0–1 3,403

Final League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Motherwell 36 12 9 15 51 50 +1 33 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
7 St Johnstone 36 11 9 16 41 54 −13 31
8 Dunfermline Athletic 36 8 11 17 38 61 −23 27
9 Hibernian 36 6 13 17 24 51 −27 25
10 St Mirren 36 5 9 22 28 59 −31 19
Source: Statto.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Scottish League Cup
Main article: 1990–91 Scottish League Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
R2 22 August Meadowbank Thistle A 1–0 (aet) Houchen 3,849
R3 29 August Raith Rovers A 0–1 4,613

Scottish Cup
Main article: 1990–91 Scottish Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
R3 28 January Clyde A 2–0 Houchen, Miller 4,000
R4 23 February St Johnstone A 1–2 Hamilton 9,153

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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