1990–91 Dundee F.C. season

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dundee
1990–91 season
First Division3rd
Scottish CupQuarter-finals
League Cup2nd round
Challenge CupChampions
Top goalscorerLeague: Keith Wright (18)
All: Billy Dodds (22)

The 1990–91 season was the 89th season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in the Scottish First Division after being relegated the previous season.[1][2] Dundee would finish in 3rd place and would miss out on promotion by a single point. Dundee would also compete in both the Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup, where they were knocked out by Queen of the South in the 2nd round of the League Cup, and by inter-city rivals Dundee United in the quarter-finals of the Scottish Cup. Dundee would also compete in the inaugural Scottish Challenge Cup, and would win the competition, defeating Ayr United in the final.

Scottish First Division[]

Main article: 1990–91 Scottish First Division

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.[2]

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1 25 August Partick Thistle H 1–1 Dodds
2 1 September Greenock Morton A 1–0 McSkimming
3 8 September Clydebank A 3–1 Wright (2), Dodds
4 15 September Clyde H 3–1 Wright (2), Dodds (pen.)
5 18 September Hamilton Academical A 0–1
6 22 September Forfar Athletic A 1–1 McQuillan
7 29 September Kilmarnock H 1–1 Dodds (pen.)
8 6 October Ayr United A 4–2 McLeod, Chisholm, Dodds, Wright
9 9 October Airdrieonians H 0–1
10 13 October Raith Rovers A 1–1 S. Campbell
11 20 October Falkirk H 2–2 Wright, Dodds
12 27 October Brechin City A 3–1 Wright (2), Dodds
13 3 November Meadowbank Thistle H 1–2 McSkimming
14 17 November Partick Thistle A 3–1 McLeod, West, Wright
15 20 November Greenock Morton H 1–0 McBride
16 24 November Airdrieonians A 1–0 Chisholm
17 1 December Ayr United H 1–0 Dodds
18 8 December Kilmarnock A 1–2 Wright
19 18 December Forfar Athletic H 4–1 Wright, Dodds, McBride, Dinnie
20 22 December Brechin City H 1–2 Dinnie
21 29 December Meadowbank Thistle A 1–0 McSkimming
22 1 January Raith Rovers H 2–1 Chisholm, Jamieson
23 5 January Falkirk A 0–1
24 2 February Hamilton Academical H 3–2 West (2), Shannon
25 5 February Clydebank H 1–0 Craig
26 2 March Airdrieonians A 1–0 Dodds (pen.)
27 5 March Ayr United H 4–0 Wright (3), Dodds
28 9 March Brechin City H 0–1
29 16 March Forfar Athletic H 1–0 Craig
30 23 March Clyde A 2–4 Craig (2)
31 26 March Partick Thistle A 0–1
32 30 March Clydebank A 1–1 Wright
33 6 April Greenock Morton H 1–0 Wright
34 13 April Falkirk A 0–0
35 20 April Meadowbank Thistle H 4–0 Dinnie, Dodds (2), Wright
36 27 April Raith Rovers H 2–0 Jamieson, McMartin
37 30 April Clyde A 1–0 Wright
38 3 May Kilmarnock A 0–0
39 10 May Hamilton Academical A 2–1 Shannon (pen.), Dodds

League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Falkirk (C, P) 39 21 12 6 70 35 +35 54 Promotion to Premier Division
2 Airdrieonians (P) 39 21 11 7 69 43 +26 53
3 Dundee 39 22 8 9 59 33 +26 52
4 Partick Thistle 39 16 13 10 56 53 +3 45
5 Kilmarnock 39 15 13 11 58 48 +10 43
Source: RSSSF and statto[3]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted

Scottish League Cup[]

Main article: 1990–91 Scottish League Cup

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.[2]

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
2nd round 20 August Queen of the South A 2–2 Chisholm, Forsyth
Queen of the South won 4–1 on penalties

Scottish Cup[]

Main article: 1990–91 Scottish Cup

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
3rd round 26 January Brechin City H 1–0 West
4th round 23 February Kilmarnock H 2–0 McMartin, Dodds
Quarter-finals 13 March Dundee United A 1–3 Dodds 16,228

Scottish Challenge Cup[]

Main articles: 1990–91 Scottish Challenge Cup and 1990 Scottish Challenge Cup Final

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
2nd round 16 October Alloa Athletic A 5–3 Dodds (2x pen.), S. Campbell, Wright, Shannon
Quarter-finals 23 October Raith Rovers A 1–0
(A.E.T.) 		Dodds
Semi-finals 30 October Kilmarnock A 2–0 Wright (2)
Final 11 November Ayr United N 3–2 Dodds (3) (pen.) 11,506

See also[]

  • List of Dundee F.C. seasons

References[]

  1. ^ "Match results". deearchive.co.uk. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Results for Dundee for 1990-91". londonhearts.com. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Scottish Division One 1990-1991 Season Summary". statto.com. Archived from the original on 2014-12-22. Retrieved 2012-04-10.

External links[]

Retrieved from ""