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1993–94 Scottish Premier Division

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Scottish Premier Division
Season1993–94
ChampionsRangers
RelegatedSt Johnstone
Raith Rovers
Dundee
Champions LeagueRangers
UEFA CupAberdeen
Motherwell
Cup Winners' CupDundee United
Goals scored583
Average goals/game2.65
Top goalscorerMark Hateley (22)

The 1993–1994 Scottish Premier Division season began on 7 August 1993 and was the last season of the twelve-team league, with three teams relegated to make way for the ten-team league the following season.

Overview

The 1993–94 Scottish Premier Division season ended in success for Rangers who won the title by three points from nearest rivals Aberdeen to clinch six titles in a row. St Johnstone, Raith Rovers and Dundee were relegated to the First Division after finishing in the bottom three positions. As champions, Rangers qualified for the Champions League while Aberdeen were joined by third-placed Motherwell in qualifying for the UEFA Cup. Sixth-placed Dundee United qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup after winning the Scottish Cup for the first time.[1]

Clubs

Promotion and relegation from 1992–93

Promoted from First Division to Premier League

Relegated from Premier Division to First Division

Stadia and locations

Team Location Stadium
Aberdeen Aberdeen Pittodrie Stadium
Celtic Parkhead, Glasgow Celtic Park
Dundee Dundee Dens Park
Dundee United Dundee Tannadice Park
Heart of Midlothian Gorgie, Edinburgh Tynecastle Park
Hibernian Leith, Edinburgh Easter Road
Kilmarnock Kilmarnock Rugby Park
Motherwell Motherwell Fir Park
Partick Thistle Maryhill, Glasgow Firhill Stadium
Raith Rovers Kirkcaldy Stark's Park
Rangers Ibrox, Glasgow Ibrox Park
St Johnstone Perth McDiarmid Park

Managers

Team Manager
Aberdeen Scotland Willie Miller
Celtic Scotland Lou Macari
Dundee Scotland Jim Duffy
Dundee United Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ivan Golac
Heart of Midlothian Scotland Sandy Clark
Hibernian Scotland Alex Miller
Kilmarnock Scotland Tommy Burns
Motherwell Scotland Tommy McLean
Partick Thistle Scotland John Lambie
Raith Rovers Northern Ireland Jimmy Nicholl
Rangers Scotland Walter Smith
St Johnstone Scotland Paul Sturrock

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Date of vacancy Manner of departure Incoming manager Date of appointment
Dundee United Scotland Jim McLean July 1993 Resigned Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ivan Golac July 1993
Dundee England Simon Stainrod August 1993 Sacked Scotland Jim Duffy August 1993
Celtic Republic of Ireland Liam Brady 6 October 1993 Resigned Scotland Lou Macari 27 October 1993
St Johnstone Northern Ireland John McClelland November 1993 Sacked Scotland Paul Sturrock November 1993

League table

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References

  1. ^ "Scottish Premier Division 1993/94". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 22 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-03. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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