title: 1991–92 League of Ireland Premier Division
text: # 1991–92 League of Ireland Premier Division
  
  The 1991–92 League of Ireland Premier Division was the seventh 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 Shelbourne F.C. won the championship.
  
  ## Final Table
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Shelbourne (C) | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 57 | 29 | +28 | 49 | Qualification to Champions League preliminary round |
  | 2 | Derry City | 33 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 49 | 21 | +28 | 44 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
  | 3 | Cork City | 33 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 47 | 30 | +17 | 43 | |
  | 4 | Dundalk | 33 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 44 | 31 | +13 | 40 | |
  | 5 | Bohemians | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 34 | +11 | 37 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round |
  | 6 | Shamrock Rovers | 33 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 33 | 30 | +3 | 33 | |
  | 7 | St Patrick's Athletic | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 29 | |
  | 8 | Bray Wanderers | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 37 | −20 | 26 | |
  | 9 | Sligo Rovers | 33 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 33 | 42 | −9 | 25 | |
  | 10 | Drogheda United | 33 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 46 | −23 | 24 | |
  | 11 | Athlone Town (R) | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 31 | 50 | −19 | 23 | Relegation to League of Ireland First Division |
  | 12 | Galway United (R) | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 37 | 58 | −21 | 22 | Relegation to League of Ireland First Division |
  
  * ↑ Bohemians qualified for the 1991–92 European Cup Winners' Cup after winning the 1991–92 FAI Cup final.
  * ↑ Drogheda United were docked 1 point for a player registration irregularity.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Matches 1–22
  
  | Home \ Away | ATH | BOH | BRW | COR | DER | DRO | DUN | GAL | SHM | SHE | SLI | StP |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlone Town | — | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–3 |
  | Bohemians | 2–0 | — | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 |
  | Bray Wanderers | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 |
  | Cork City | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | — | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 |
  | Derry City | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | — | 7–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 |
  | Drogheda United | 2–1 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | — | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 |
  | Dundalk | 4–1 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
  | Galway United | 1–0 | 4–4 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | — | 0–2 | 1–3 | 5–1 | 4–0 |
  | Shamrock Rovers | 2–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | — | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 |
  | Shelbourne | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 |
  | Sligo Rovers | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 5–1 | 0–1 | 1–4 | — | 0–0 |
  | St Patrick's Athletic | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — |
  
  ### Matches 23–33
  
  | Home \ Away | ATH | BOH | BRW | COR | DER | DRO | DUN | GAL | SHM | SHE | SLI | StP |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlone Town | — | — | — | 3–2 | — | — | 2–1 | 0–1 | — | 1–2 | 1–1 | — |
  | Bohemians | 1–0 | — | — | — | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | — | 0–0 | — | — | — |
  | Bray Wanderers | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | 2–1 | — | — | — | 0–2 | — | 0–2 | — | 0–0 |
  | Cork City | — | 1–0 | — | — | — | 0–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | — | — | 2–1 |
  | Derry City | 2–2 | — | 0–0 | 0–1 | — | — | 0–2 | — | 3–1 | — | 3–1 | — |
  | Drogheda United | 1–2 | — | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | — | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | — | 0–3 | — |
  | Dundalk | — | — | 0–0 | 1–1 | — | 0–0 | — | — | — | 1–3 | 0–1 | — |
  | Galway United | — | 3–2 | — | — | 1–1 | — | 2–2 | — | 2–2 | 0–5 | — | 1–0 |
  | Shamrock Rovers | 2–1 | — | 1–1 | — | — | — | 1–1 | — | — | — | 1–2 | 2–1 |
  | Shelbourne | — | 2–1 | — | 0–1 | 0–5 | 2–1 | — | — | 2–1 | — | 0–0 | — |
  | Sligo Rovers | — | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | — | — | — | 3–0 | — | — | — | 0–0 |
  | St Patrick's Athletic | 6–3 | 1–3 | — | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | — | — | 1–2 | — | — |
  