1991–92 Hibernian F.C. season

The 1991–92 season saw Hibernian compete in the Scottish Premier Division, in which they finished 5th. They also competed in the Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup. They were knocked out in the fifth round of the Scottish Cup, but won the Scottish League Cup, defeating Dunfermline Athletic 2–0 in the final.

Hibernian
1991–92 season
ManagerAlex Miller[1]
Scottish Premier Division5th
Scottish CupR5
Scottish League CupWinners
Highest home attendance19,831 (v Hearts, 2 November)
Lowest home attendance3254 (v Airdrieonians, 7 April)
Average home league attendance9841[2] (up 584)

Scottish Premier Division

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Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
1 10 August St Mirren H 4–1 Weir (2), McGinlay (2) 8,271
2 13 August St Johnstone H 2–1 Hamilton, McIntyre (pen.) 9,236
3 17 August Motherwell A 1–1 Wright 8,018
4 24 August Dundee United H 1–0 Weir 9,862
5 31 August Heart of Midlothian A 0–0 22,208
6 7 September Airdrieonians A 1–0 Weir 5,621
7 14 September Falkirk H 2–2 Weir, McGraw 8,800
8 21 September Aberdeen A 1–1 Weir 11,850
9 28 September Celtic H 1–1 McGinlay 18,021
10 5 October Dunfermline Athletic H 3–0 Hunter, Wright, McGinlay 7,602
11 8 October Rangers A 2–4 Weir, McGinlay 35,364
12 12 October St Mirren A 1–0 McIntyre 4,572
13 19 October Motherwell H 0–0 7,141
14 2 November Heart of Midlothian H 1–1 Wright 19,831
15 5 November Airdrieonians H 2–2 Wright, McIntyre (pen.) 6,622
16 9 November Dundee United A 1–1 Hunter 8,812
17 12 November Falkirk A 2–3 McGinlay (2) 5,512
18 16 November Dunfermline Athletic A 2–1 Wright, McGinlay 6,001
19 19 November Rangers H 0–3 16,833
20 23 November Aberdeen H 1–0[3] Lennon 8,942
21 30 November St Johnstone A 1–0 McIntyre 6,717
22 4 December Celtic A 0–0 22,340
23 7 December St Mirren H 0–0 6,943
24 14 December Airdieonians A 3–0 Weir, Hamilton, Evans 3,784
25 21 December Falkirk H 0–1 6,942
26 28 December Dundee United H 3–2 Wright, Evans(2) 7,688
27 1 January Heart of Midlothian A 1–1 McIntyre (pen.) 20,358
28 4 January Dunfermline Athletic H 5–0 Wright (3), Weir, Evans 7,644
29 11 January Rangers A 0–2 40,616
30 18 January St Johnstone H 0–1 7,107
31 1 February Motherwell A 1–1 Tortolano 6,105
32 8 February Aberdeen A 1–0 Weir 9,568
33 22 February Celtic H 0–2 7,029
34 29 February Dunfermline Athletic A 0–0 4,960
35 10 March Rangers H 1–3 Evans 13,387
36 14 March Dundee United A 0–1 5,588
37 21 March Heart of Midlothian H 1–2 Weir 14,429
38 28 March St Mirren A 1–0 Evans 1,918
39 4 April Motherwell H 0–0 4,423
40 7 April Airdrieonians H 0–2 3,254
41 11 April Falkirk A 3–2 McIntyre, Hamilton, Donald 3,943
42 18 April Aberdeen H 1–1 Donald 6,777
43 25 April St Johnstone A 1–1 Donald 3,895
44 2 May Celtic A 2–1 McGinlay, O.G. 25,532

Final League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Celtic 44 26 10 8 88 42 +46 62 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4 Dundee United 44 19 13 12 66 50 +16 51
5 Hibernian 44 16 17 11 53 45 +8 49 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
6 Aberdeen 44 17 14 13 55 42 +13 48
7 Airdrieonians 44 13 10 21 50 70 −20 36 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Scottish League Cup

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Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
R2 20 August Stirling Albion A 3–0 Wright, McIntyre, Evans 3,342
R3 28 August Kilmarnock A 3–2 Wright, McGinlay, MacLeod 6,507
R4 28 August Ayr United A 2–0 Wright, McGinlay 8,730
SF 25 September Rangers N 1–0 Wright 40,901
F 27 October Dunfermline Athletic N 2–0 McIntyre (pen.), Wright 40,377

Scottish Cup

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Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
R3 25 January Partick Thistle H 2–0 Wright (2) 11,998
R4 15 February Clydebank A 5–1 McIntyre, Wright, Weir, McGinlay, Evans 7,350
R5 7 March Airdrieonians H 0–2 11,000

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Manager History for Hibernian". Soccerbase. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Average Home League Game Attendances". fitbastats.com. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Snelders hits a bad note". The Herald. 25 November 1991. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
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