Английская Википедия:1988–89 Dundee United F.C. season
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The 1988–89 season was the 80th year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 1988 to 30 June 1989. United finished in fourth place, securing UEFA Cup football for the following season.
Match results
Dundee United played a total of 50 competitive matches during the 1988–89 season.[1] The team finished fourth in the Scottish Premier Division.
In the cup competitions, United lost in the quarter-finals of the Scottish Cup to eventual runners-up Rangers and lost in the Skol Cup semi-finals to Aberdeen, who also finished as losers in the final. Romanian side Dinamo Bucharest knocked United out of the Cup Winners' Cup in the second round.
Legend
| Win | Draw | Loss |
All results are written with Dundee United's score first.
Premier Division
Scottish Cup
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Left28 January 1989 | Шаблон:LeftDundee | A | 2–1 | 18,117 | Шаблон:LeftBowman, Meade |
| Шаблон:Left18 February 1989 | Шаблон:LeftAberdeen | A | 1–1 | 23,600 | Шаблон:LeftPaatelainen |
| Шаблон:Left22 February 1989 | Шаблон:LeftAberdeen | H | 1–1 | 18,756 | Шаблон:LeftPaatelainen |
| Шаблон:Left27 February 1989 | Шаблон:LeftAberdeen | H | 1–0 | 21,095 | Шаблон:LeftPaatelainen |
| Шаблон:Left21 March 1989 | Шаблон:LeftRangers | A | 2–2 | 42,177 | Шаблон:LeftGallacher, Paatelainen |
| Шаблон:Left27 March 1989 | Шаблон:LeftRangers | H | 0–1 | 21,872 |
Skol Cup
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Left16 August 1988 | Шаблон:LeftPartick Thistle | A | 2–0 | 4,500 | Шаблон:LeftPaatelainen (2) |
| Шаблон:Left24 August 1988 | Шаблон:LeftSt Mirren | A | 3–1 | 5,970 | Шаблон:LeftPaatelainen, Gallacher, Meade |
| Шаблон:Left31 August 1988 | Шаблон:LeftCeltic | H | 2–0 | 21,178 | Шаблон:LeftGallacher, Redford |
| Шаблон:Left20 September 1988 | Шаблон:LeftAberdeen | N | 0–2 | 18,481 |
Cup Winners' Cup
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Left6 September 1988 | Шаблон:LeftШаблон:Flagicon Floriana | A | 0–0 | 4,000 | |
| Шаблон:Left5 October 1988 | Шаблон:LeftШаблон:Flagicon Floriana | H | 1–0 | 9,138 | Шаблон:LeftMeade |
| Шаблон:Left26 October 1988 | Шаблон:LeftШаблон:Flagicon Dinamo Bucharest | H | 1–1 | 10,594 | Шаблон:LeftBeaumont |
| Шаблон:Left9 November 1988 | Шаблон:LeftШаблон:Flagicon Dinamo Bucharest | A | 0–1 | 18,000 |
Player details
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Goalscorers
United had 17 players score with the team scoring 60 goals in total. The top goalscorer was Mixu Paatelainen, who finished the season with 17 goals.[3]
Team statistics
League table
1988–89 Scottish Premier Division
Transfers
In
The club signed four players during the season with a total public cost of at least £450,000 (one figure unknown).
| Date | Player | From | Fee (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 August 1988 | Шаблон:Flagicon Шаблон:Sortname | Red Star | £0,250,000[4] |
| 3 August 1988 | Шаблон:Flagicon Шаблон:Sortname | Unattached | Free[5] |
| 16 December 1988 | Шаблон:Flagicon Шаблон:Sortname | Newcastle United | £0,200,000[6] |
| Шаблон:0Шаблон:0 April 1989 | Шаблон:Flagicon Шаблон:Sortname | Brechin City | Unknown |
Out
Seven players were sold by the club during the season with a public total of at least £1.1m (some figures unavailable). One player also retired.
| Date | Player | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 July 1988 | Шаблон:Flagicon Шаблон:Sortname | Heart of Midlothian | £0,225,000[7] |
| Шаблон:0Шаблон:0 July 1988 | Шаблон:Flagicon Шаблон:Sortname | Heart of Midlothian | £0,320,000[8] |
| Шаблон:0Шаблон:0 November 1988 | Шаблон:Flagicon Шаблон:Sortname | Airdrieonians | Unknown |
| 14 November 1988 | Шаблон:Flagicon Шаблон:Sortname | Ipswich Town | £0,200,000[9] |
| 16 November 1988 | Шаблон:Flagicon Шаблон:Sortname | Airdrieonians | £0,100,000[10] |
| 12 January 1989 | Шаблон:Flagicon Шаблон:Sortname | Luton Town | £0,150,000[11] |
| Шаблон:0Шаблон:0 Шаблон:0Шаблон:0Шаблон:0 1989 | Шаблон:Flagicon Шаблон:Sortname | St Johnstone | Unknown |
| Шаблон:0Шаблон:0 April 1989 | Шаблон:Flagicon Шаблон:Sortname | Luton Town | £0,150,000[5] |
| 13 May 1989 | Шаблон:Flagicon Шаблон:Sortname | Retired | N/A |
Playing kit
| Шаблон:Football kit | Шаблон:Football kit |
The jerseys were sponsored by Belhaven for a second season.
Trivia
- All four of United's matches against Hearts finished 0–0.
See also
References
External links
Шаблон:Dundee United F.C. Шаблон:Dundee United F.C. seasons Шаблон:1988–89 in Scottish football
