1980–81 Irish League
Season | 1980–1981 |
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Champions | Glentoran 17th Irish title |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 406 (3.08 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Des Dickson Paul Malone (18 goals each) |
← 1979-80 1981–82 → |
Belfast
Ards
Bangor
Coleraine
Distillery
Glenavon
Larne
The Irish League in season 1980–81 comprised 12 teams, and Glentoran won the championship.
League standings[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Glentoran (C) | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 59 | 26 | 2.269 | 37 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
2 | Linfield | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 57 | 15 | 3.800 | 35 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
3 | Ballymena United | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 1.571 | 28 | Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round |
4 | Crusaders | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 1.077 | 24 | |
5 | Ards | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 40 | 0.875 | 24 | |
6 | Glenavon | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 37 | 37 | 1.000 | 22 | |
7 | Larne | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 1.000 | 22 | |
8 | Portadown | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 34 | 0.882 | 21 | |
9 | Coleraine | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 36 | 0.778 | 18 | |
10 | Cliftonville | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 37 | 0.541 | 15 | |
11 | Bangor | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 35 | 54 | 0.648 | 13 | |
12 | Distillery | 22 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 54 | 0.333 | 5 |
Results[]
References[]
Categories:
- NIFL Premiership seasons
- 1980–81 in Northern Ireland association football
- 1980–81 in European association football leagues