1982–83 in Scottish football | ||
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Premier Division champions | ||
Dundee United | ||
Division One champions | ||
St Johnstone | ||
Division Two champions | ||
Brechin City | ||
Scottish Cup winners | ||
Aberdeen | ||
League Cup winners | ||
Celtic | ||
Junior Cup winners | ||
East Kilbride Thistle | ||
Teams in Europe | ||
Aberdeen, Celtic, Dundee United, Rangers | ||
Scotland national team | ||
1983 BHC, UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying |
The 1982–83 season was the 86th season of competitive football in Scotland.
In a tightly fought contest Dundee United win their first and only title this season. The league remains undecided until the last day of the season with Aberdeen, Celtic and Dundee United in contention. On the final day Celtic beat Rangers 4–2 and Aberdeen beat Hibernian 5–0, however Dundee United held their nerve to win the title after beating local rivals Dundee 2–1 at Dens Park.
Champions: Dundee United
Relegated: Morton, Kilmarnock
Promoted: St. Johnstone, Hearts
Relegated: Dunfermline Athletic, Queen's Park
Promoted: Brechin City, Meadowbank Thistle
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