1989–90 League of Ireland Premier Division

League of Ireland Premier Division
Season 1989–90
Champions St Patrick's Athletic
Relegated Drogheda United
UCD
European Cup St Patrick's Athletic
UEFA Cup Derry City
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Bray Wanderers[note 1]
Top goalscorer Mark Ennis: 19
(St. Patrick's Athletic)[1][2]

The 1989–90 League of Ireland Premier Division was the fifth season of the League of Ireland Premier Division. The Premier Division was made up of 12 teams.

Overview

The Premier Division was contested by 12 teams and St Patrick's Athletic F.C. won the championship.[2][3]

Final Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 St Patrick's Athletic F.C. 33 22 8 3 51 22 +29 52 Qualified for 1990–91 European Cup
2 Derry City F.C. 33 20 9 4 72 18 +54 49 Qualified for 1990–91 UEFA Cup
3 Dundalk F.C. 33 17 8 8 50 26 +24 42
4 Shamrock Rovers F.C. 33 16 8 9 45 37 +8 40
5 Cork City F.C. 33 14 9 10 35 24 +11 37
6 Bohemian F.C. 33 14 7 12 35 32 +3 35
7 Shelbourne F.C. 33 10 13 10 39 39 0 33
8 Galway United F.C. 33 10 9 14 39 61 −22 29
9 Limerick City F.C. 33 7 8 18 28 50 −22 22
10 Athlone Town A.F.C. 33 5 12 16 28 53 −25 22
11 Drogheda United F.C. 33 5 8 20 20 44 −24 18 Relegated to First Division
12 University College Dublin A.F.C. 33 6 5 22 25 61 −36 17

Notes

  1. ↑ Bray Wanderers A.F.C. who played in the First Division qualified for the 1990–91 European Cup Winners' Cup after winning the 1989–90 FAI Cup final.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Ireland - List of Topscorers". www.rsssf.com. Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  2. 1 2 Graham, Alex. Football in the Republic of Ireland a Statistical Record 1921–2005. Soccer Books Limited. ISBN 1-86223-135-4.
  3. ↑ "(Republic of) Ireland League Tables". www.rsssf.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2008. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
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