1991–92 Rangers F.C. season
1991–92 season | |||
Chairman | David Murray | ||
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Manager | Walter Smith | ||
Ground | Ibrox Park | ||
Scottish Premier Division |
1st P44 W33 D6 L5 F101 A31 | ||
Scottish Cup | Winners | ||
League Cup | Semi-finals | ||
European Cup | First Round | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Ally McCoist (34) All: Ally McCoist (39) | ||
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The 1991–92 season is the 95th season of competitive football by Rangers.
Overview
Rangers played a total of 55 competitive matches during the 1991–92 season. The team finished first in the Scottish Premier Division and collected the fourth of their nine league titles after winning 33 of their 44 league games.
In the cup competitions, they were knocked out of the Scottish League Cup at the semi-final stage, losing 1–0 to Hibernian. But the team won the Scottish Cup, defeating Airdrieonians 2–1 after a 1-0 win over Celtic in the semi-finals.
In Europe they were knocked out the European Cup in the first round by Czech side Sparta Prague. They lost on away goals rule after tying the match 2–2 on aggregate.
Transfers
In
Date | Player | From | Fee |
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27 June 1991 | Andy Goram | Hibernian | £1m[1] |
1991 | David McKellar | Kilmarnock | Free |
2 July 1991 | David Robertson | Aberdeen | £0.97m |
5 July 1991 | Alexei Mikhailichenko | Sampdoria | £2m |
15 August 1991 | Stuart McCall | Everton | £1.2m |
8 November 1991 | Dale Gordon | Norwich City | £1.2m |
10 January 1992 | Paul Rideout | Notts County | £0.5m |
12 April 1992 | Ally Maxwell | Motherwell | £0.3m |
Out
Date | Player | To | Fee |
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1 August 1991 | Tom Cowan | Sheffield United | £0.35m |
12 August 1991 | Stuart Munro | Blackburn Rovers | £0.35m |
13 August 1991 | Mark Walters | Liverpool | £1.25m |
15 August 1991 | Chris Woods | Sheffield Wednesday | £1.2m |
16 August 1991 | Trevor Steven | Marseille | £5.58m[2] |
20 November 1991 | Mo Johnston | Everton | £1.55m [3] |
Results
All results are written with Rangers' score first.
Scottish Premier Division
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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10 August 1991 | St Johnstone | H | 6–0 | 35,109 | Hateley (3), Johnston (2, 1 (pen.)), Ferguson |
13 August 1991 | Motherwell | H | 2–0 | 35,323 | Steven, Maaskant (o.g.) |
17 August 1991 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–1 | 22,534 | |
24 August 1991 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 4–0 | 35,559 | Huistra, Johnston, Spencer, McCoist |
31 August 1991 | Celtic | A | 2–0 | 51,382 | Hateley (2) |
7 September 1991 | Falkirk | A | 2–0 | 13,088 | Nisbet, Huistra |
14 September 1991 | Dundee United | H | 1–1 | 36,347 | McCoist |
21 September 1991 | St Mirren | A | 2–1 | 14,503 | Huistra, Nisbet |
28 September 1991 | Aberdeen | H | 0–2 | 36,330 | |
5 October 1991 | Airdrieonians | A | 4–0 | 11,101 | McCoist (2), Nisbet, Johnston |
8 October 1991 | Hibernian | H | 4–2 | 35,368 | McCoist (2), Huistra, Tortolano (o.g.) |
12 October 1991 | St Johnstone | A | 3–2 | 10,323 | McCoist (2), Nisbet |
19 October 1991 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 2–0 | 36,481 | McCoist, Mikhailichenko |
26 October 1991 | Falkirk | H | 1–1 | 36,441 | Johnston |
29 October 1991 | Dundee United | A | 2–3 | 15,041 | McCoist (2) |
2 November 1991 | Celtic | H | 1–1 | 37,387 | McCoist |
9 November 1991 | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 5–0 | 13,351 | Gordon (2), Gough, Hateley, McCoist |
16 November 1991 | Airdrieonians | H | 4–0 | 36,934 | Hateley (2), Robertson, McCoist |
19 November 1991 | Hibernian | A | 3–0 | 16,833 | McCoist (2), Hateley |
23 November 1991 | St Mirren | H | 0–1 | 36,272 | |
30 November 1991 | Motherwell | A | 2–0 | 15,350 | Gordon, Gough |
4 December 1991 | Aberdeen | A | 3–2 | 20,081 | Hateley (2), McCoist |
7 December 1991 | St Johnstone | H | 3–1 | 35,784 | Mikhailichenko, Brown, Hateley |
14 December 1991 | Falkirk | A | 3–1 | 11,801 | McCoist, Hateley, McCall |
21 December 1991 | Dundee United | H | 2–0 | 41,448 | McCoist (2) |
28 December 1991 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 2–1 | 41,328 | Stevens, Gordon |
1 January 1992 | Celtic | A | 3–1 | 51,789 | McCoist, Hateley (pen.), Brown |
4 January 1992 | Airdrieonians | A | 0–0 | 12,276 | |
11 January 1992 | Hibernian | H | 2–0 | 40,616 | Gordon, McCoist |
18 January 1992 | Motherwell | H | 2–0 | 38,217 | McCoist, Mikhailichenko |
1 February 1992 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 1–0 | 24,356 | McCoist |
8 February 1992 | St Mirren | A | 2–1 | 16,638 | McCoist, Mikhailichenko |
25 February 1992 | Aberdeen | H | 0–0 | 38,513 | |
29 February 1992 | Airdrieonians | H | 5–0 | 40,568 | Hateley (3, 2 (pen.)), Brown, Rideout |
10 March 1992 | Hibernian | A | 3–1 | 13,387 | Hateley (2, 1 (pen.)), McCoist |
14 March 1992 | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 3–1 | 12,274 | Mikhailichenko (2), Nisbet |
21 March 1992 | Celtic | H | 0–2 | 42,160 | |
28 March 1992 | St Johnstone | A | 2–1 | 9,697 | Hateley (2) |
7 April 1992 | Falkirk | H | 4–1 | 36,832 | McCoist (3), Mikhailichenko |
11 April 1992 | Dundee United | A | 2–1 | 11,713 | Mikhailichenko, Brown |
18 April 1992 | St Mirren | H | 4–0 | 40,362 | McCoist (2), Stevens, Huistra |
23 April 1992 | Motherwell | A | 2–1 | 12,515 | Mikhailichenko (2) |
28 April 1992 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–1 | 36,129 | McCoist |
2 May 1992 | Aberdeen | A | 2–0 | 16,580 | McCoist (2) |
European Cup
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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18 September 1991 | R1 | Sparta Prague | A | 0–1 | 11,053 | |
2 October 1991 | R1 | Sparta Prague | H | 2–1 | 34,260 | McCall (2) |
Scottish Cup
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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22 January 1992 | R3 | Aberdeen | A | 1–0 | 23,000 | McCoist |
15 February 1992 | R4 | Motherwell | H | 2–1 | 38,444 | Mikhailichenko (2) |
3 March 1992 | QF | St Johnstone | A | 3–0 | 10,107 | McCoist, Gough, Hateley |
31 March 1992 | SF | Celtic | N | 1–0 | 45,191 | McCoist |
9 May 1992 | F | Airdrieonians | N | 2–1 | 44,045 | McCoist, Hateley |
League Cup
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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20 August 1991 | R2 | Queen's Park | H | 6–0 | 32,230 | Johnston (4), Durrant, Spackman |
28 August 1991 | R3 | Partick Thistle | A | 2–0 | 12,587 | Johnston, D.Robertson |
4 September 1991 | QF | Heart of Midlothian | A | 1–0 | 22,878 | McCoist |
25 September 1991 | SF | Hibernian | N | 0–1 | 40,901 |
Appearances
Player | Position | Appearances | Goals |
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Goram, AndyAndy Goram | GK | 55 | 0 |
Stevens, GaryGary Stevens | DF | 54 | 2 |
Robertson, DavidDavid Robertson | DF | 53 | 2 |
Gough, RichardRichard Gough | DF | 42 | 3 |
Spackman, NigelNigel Spackman | MF | 53 | 1 |
Nisbet, ScottScott Nisbet | DF | 26 | 5 |
Steven, TrevorTrevor Steven | MF | 2 | 1 |
Ferguson, IanIan Ferguson | MF | 22 | 1 |
Hateley, MarkMark Hateley | FW | 35 | 23 |
Johnston, MoMo Johnston | FW | 16 | 10 |
Huistra, PieterPieter Huistra | MF | 40 | 5 |
Robertson, SandySandy Robertson | MF | 7 | 0 |
Spencer, JohnJohn Spencer | FW | 11 | 1 |
McCall, StuartStuart McCall | MF | 45 | 3 |
Durrant, IanIan Durrant | MF | 20 | 1 |
McCoist, AllyAlly McCoist | FW | 49 | 39 |
Mikhailichenko, AlexeiAlexei Mikhailichenko | FW | 31 | 12 |
Kuznetsov, OlegOleg Kuznetsov | DF | 19 | 0 |
Brown, JohnJohn Brown | DF | 33 | 4 |
Vinnicombe, ChrisChris Vinnicombe | DF | 2 | 0 |
McSwegan, GaryGary McSwegan | FW | 5 | 0 |
McGregor, JohnJohn McGregor | DF | 1 | 0 |
Morrow, JohnJohn Morrow | FW | 3 | 0 |
Gordon, DaleDale Gordon | MF | 28 | 5 |
Rideout, PaulPaul Rideout | FW | 13 | 1 |
Pressley, StevenSteven Pressley | DF | 1 | 0 |
Robertson, LeeLee Robertson | MF | 1 | 0 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Rangers sign Goram for £1m". The Herald. 15 June 1991.
- ↑ "Trevor Steven goes for £5m". The Herald. 16 August 1991.
- ↑ "Business as usual for Rangers as Johnston signs on at Goodison". The Herald. 19 November 1991.