1982–83 Hibernian F.C. season

During the 1982–83 season, the Scottish football club Hibernian F.C. was placed 7th in the Scottish Premier League. The team reached the third round of the Scottish Cup.

Hibernian
1982–83 season
ManagerBertie Auld (to September)
Pat Stanton (from September) [1]
Scottish Premier Division7th
Scottish CupR3
Scottish League CupGroup Stage
Highest home attendance17,121? (v Celtic, 27 November)
Lowest home attendance3571? (v Dundee, 23 April)
Average home league attendance7109[2] (down 376)

Scottish Premier Division
Main article: 1982–83 Scottish Premier Division
Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
1 4 September St Mirren H 0–0 5,487
2 11 September Kilmarnock A 1–1 Jamieson 2,800
3 18 September Dundee United H 0–0 5,562
4 25 September Celtic A 0–2 16,371
5 2 October Morton H 1–2 Thomson 4,068
6 9 October Dundee A 1–2 Rae 5,287
7 16 October Motherwell H 1–0 Rae 4,500
8 23 October Rangers A 2–3 Murray (2) 7,441
9 30 October Aberdeen H 1–1 Murray 6,194
10 6 November St Mirren A 0–3 3,660
11 13 November Kilmarnock H 2–2 Thomson, Smith 4,192
12 20 November Dundee United A 0–3 7,374
13 27 November Celtic H 2–3 Murray (2) 17,121
14 4 December Morton A 0–0 1,865
15 11 December Dundee H 1–1 Rae 5,352
16 18 December Motherwell A 1–0 Murray 3,815
17 27 December Rangers H 0–0 15,943
18 1 January Aberdeen A 0–2 13,938
19 3 January St Mirren H 1–1 Duncan 6,080
20 8 January Kilmarnock A 2–0 Thomson, Conroy 2,142
21 15 January Dundee United H 0–0 5,043
22 22 January Celtic A 1–4 O.G. 17,106
23 5 February Morton H 2–0 Rae, Harvey 3,376
24 22 February Dundee A 1–0 Rice 4,363
25 26 February Motherwell H 1–1 Irvine 4,430
26 5 March Rangers A 1–1 Jamieson 10,975
27 19 March St Mirren A 0–3 4,215
28 26 March Dundee United A 3–3 Rae, Rice, Irvine 7,279
29 2 April Kilmarnock H 8–1 Irvine (2), Thomson (2), Duncan, Rae, McNamara 4,065
30 9 April Celtic H 0–3 16,531
31 16 April Morton A 1–0 Thomson 1,677
32 23 April Dundee H 0–0 3,571
33 30 April Motherwell A 0–2 3,532
34 2 May Aberdeen H 0–0 7,891
35 7 May Rangers H 1–2 Callachan 8,550
36 14 May Aberdeen A 0–5 23,080

Final League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 St Mirren 36 11 12 13 47 51 −4 34 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
6 Dundee 36 9 11 16 42 53 −11 29
7 Hibernian 36 7 15 14 35 51 −16 29
8 Motherwell 36 11 5 20 39 73 −34 27
9 Morton (R) 36 6 8 22 36 81 −45 20 Relegation to the 1983–84 Scottish First Division
Source: Statto
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated.

Scottish League Cup
Main article: 1982–83 Scottish League Cup

Group Stage
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
G3 14 August Rangers H 1–1 Rae
G3 18 August Clydebank A 2–0 Murray, Rae
G3 21 August Airdrieonians H 1–1 Welsh
G3 25 August Clydebank H 1–1 Rodier
G3 28 August Rangers A 0–0
G3 1 September Airdrieonians A 1–3 Rae

Group 3 Final Table
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Rangers 6420136+710
Hibernian 61416606
Airdrieonians 6213911-25
Clydebank 6114813-53

Scottish Cup
Main article: 1982–83 Scottish Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
R3 29 January Aberdeen H 1–4 Rae 14,289

See also

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