# 1992–93 Dundee F.C. season

The 1992–93 season was the 91st season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in the Scottish Premier Division after winning the First Division the previous season. Dundee would finish 10th, 5 points clear of relegation. Dundee would also compete in both the Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup, where they were knocked out by Celtic in the 4th round of the League Cup, and by Heart of Midlothian in the 4th round of the Scottish Cup.

## Scottish Premier Division

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| 1 | 1 August | Falkirk | H | 1–2 | Rix | 5,960 |
| 2 | 4 August | St Johnstone | H | 1–1 | Dinnie | 5,663 |
| 3 | 8 August | Airdrieonians | A | 0–0 | | 2,500 |
| 4 | 15 August | Rangers | H | 4–3 | den Bieman, Gilzean, Dodds (2) (pen.) | 12,807 |
| 5 | 22 August | Aberdeen | A | 1–2 | Paterson | 11,604 |
| 6 | 29 August | Partick Thistle | A | 3–6 | Dodds (2), Gilzean | 5,429 |
| 7 | 1 September | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–3 | Dodds | 5,878 |
| 8 | 12 September | Motherwell | H | 2–1 | Dodds, Vrťo | 3,797 |
| 9 | 19 September | Dundee United | A | 1–0 | Dodds (pen.) | 12,622 |
| 10 | 26 September | Hibernian | A | 0–0 | | 7,290 |
| 11 | 3 October | Celtic | H | 0–1 | | 15,883 |
| 12 | 10 October | Falkirk | A | 2–2 | den Bieman, Dodds | 4,818 |
| 13 | 17 October | Airdrieonians | H | 2–0 | McKeown, Dodds | 4,092 |
| 14 | 24 October | Partick Thistle | H | 0–2 | | 5,633 |
| 15 | 31 October | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–1 | | 7,452 |
| 16 | 7 November | Aberdeen | H | 1–2 | Dodds | 7,527 |
| 17 | 11 November | Rangers | A | 1–3 | den Bieman | 33,497 |
| 18 | 21 November | Dundee United | H | 1–3 | Dodds | 12,018 |
| 19 | 28 November | Motherwell | A | 3–1 | Gilzean (2), Stainrod | 3,534 |
| 20 | 2 December | St Johnstone | A | 4–4 | Pittman, Wieghorst, Dodds (2) | 5,766 |
| 21 | 5 December | Hibernian | H | 1–1 | Stainrod | 5,656 |
| 22 | 12 December | Celtic | A | 0–1 | | 16,797 |
| 23 | 19 December | Falkirk | H | 2–1 | Dodds, Stainrod | 6,190 |
| 24 | 26 December | Rangers | H | 1–3 | Stainrod | 13,983 |
| 25 | 2 January | Aberdeen | A | 0–0 | | 13,201 |
| 26 | 27 January | Partick Thistle | A | 0–2 | | 2,797 |
| 27 | 30 January | Airdrieonians | A | 2–2 | Reid (o.g.), Paterson | 2,500 |
| 28 | 3 February | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–0 | McGowan | 4,335 |
| 29 | 13 February | St Johnstone | H | 1–0 | Stainrod | 5,031 |
| 30 | 20 February | Hibernian | A | 3–1 | Stainrod, Dow, Kiwomya | 5,681 |
| 31 | 23 February | Celtic | H | 0–1 | | 7,360 |
| 32 | 27 February | Dundee United | A | 0–1 | | 12,140 |
| 33 | 6 March | Motherwell | H | 1–1 | Rix | 3,370 |
| 34 | 10 March | Falkirk | A | 0–1 | | 3,452 |
| 35 | 13 March | Airdrieonians | H | 1–1 | Dodds | 3,079 |
| 36 | 20 March | Aberdeen | H | 1–2 | Stainrod | 5,933 |
| 37 | 27 March | Rangers | A | 0–3 | | 40,294 |
| 38 | 3 April | Partick Thistle | H | 0–1 | | 3,998 |
| 39 | 10 April | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–0 | | 6,033 |
| 40 | 17 April | Motherwell | A | 2–1 | Ritchie, Dodds | 4,287 |
| 41 | 20 April | Dundee United | H | 0–4 | | 9,739 |
| 42 | 1 May | St Johnstone | A | 1–1 | Ritchie | 4,471 |
| 43 | 8 May | Hibernian | H | 3–1 | Wieghorst, Ritchie, Gilzean | 5,265 |
| 44 | 15 May | Celtic | A | 0–2 | | 19,436 |

### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 8 | Partick Thistle | 44 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 50 | 71 | −21 | 36 | |
| 9 | Motherwell | 44 | 11 | 13 | 20 | 46 | 62 | −16 | 35 | |
| 10 | Dundee | 44 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 48 | 68 | −20 | 34 | |
| 11 | Falkirk (R) | 44 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 60 | 86 | −26 | 29 | Relegation to the 1993–94 Scottish First Division |
| 12 | Airdrieonians (R) | 44 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 35 | 70 | −35 | 29 | Relegation to the 1993–94 Scottish First Division |

## Scottish League Cup

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| 3rd round | 11 August | Meadowbank Thistle | A | 3–0 | Dodds, McGowan, D. Campbell | 898 |
| 4th round | 19 August | Celtic | A | 0–1 | | 30,849 |

## Scottish Cup

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| 3rd round | 10 January | Dumbarton | H | 2–0 | Wieghorst, Dodds (pen.) | 4,290 |
| 4th round | 6 February | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–2 | | 12,021 |

## Player statistics

Statistics provided by Dee Archive
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | First Division | First Division | Scottish Cup | Scottish Cup | League Cup | League Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | MF | AUS | Lachie Armstrong | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Kevin Bain | 26 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Stuart Beedie | 16 | 0 | 8+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Duncan Campbell | 6 | 1 | 2+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 |
| | DF | SCO | Stevie Campbell | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Max Christie | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | FRA | Lionel David | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | NED | Ivo den Bieman | 28 | 3 | 23+1 | 3 | 0+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Alan Dinnie | 29 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Billy Dodds | 45 | 18 | 41 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| | DF | SCO | Andy Dow | 14 | 1 | 8+5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Jim Duffy | 43 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Stephen Frail | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Eddie Gallagher | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Ian Gilzean | 25 | 5 | 17+6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | FW | ENG | Andy Kiwomya | 20 | 1 | 11+8 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | GK | SCO | Jim Leighton | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | GK | SCO | Paul Mathers | 38 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Neil McCann | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | ENG | Jamie McGowan | 25 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| | MF | ENG | Gary McKeown | 21 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Grant McMartin | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | John McQuillan | 30 | 0 | 27+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Gary Paterson | 20 | 2 | 11+8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | USA | Steve Pittman | 22 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | WAL | Kevin Ratcliffe | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Paul Ritchie | 18 | 3 | 17+1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | ENG | Graham Rix | 16 | 2 | 12+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | FW | ENG | Simon Stainrod | 21 | 7 | 10+10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | SVK | Dušan Vrťo | 36 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | MF | ENG | Colin West | 8 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | DEN | Morten Wieghorst | 24 | 3 | 22+1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |