Dundee United Winners And Runners-up By Decades

Dundee United Winners And Runners-up By Decades

Table showing for each decade the number of trophy wins and runners-up spots Dundee United have had in the Scottish top tier league, the Scottish Cup, the Scottish League Cup, and European trophies. 

Decade.    Wins.  Runners-up. 

1900s.         0.           0.   

1910s.         0.           0.

1920s.         0.           0.

1930s.         0.           0.

1940s.         0.           0.

1950s.         0.           0.

1960s          0.           0.

1970s.         1.           1. 

1980s.         2.           7. 

1990s.         1.           2. 

2000s.         0.           2. 

2010s.         1            2. 

2020s.         0.           0. 

So the most successful decade was the 1980's with 2 trophies, and 7 runner-up spots.

From the 1900s to 1960s Dundee United won no top tier trophies and were runners-up in no trophies.  

Dundee United honours list. 

Scottish league, Top tier;

Winners Once: 1982–83. 

Scottish Cup:

Winners twice: 1993–94, 2009–10. 

Runners-up: eight times: 1973–74, 1980–81, 1984–85, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1990–91, 2004–05, 2013–14

Scottish League Cup:

Winners twice: 1979–80 (final played in 1979), 1980–81. 

Runners-up five times: 1981–82, 1984–85, 1997–98, 2007–08, 2014–15

European Trophies. 

UEFA Cup:

Runners-up: 1986–87.

Other interesting honours for Dundee United include;

Scottish league second tier:

winners 3 times: 1924–25, 1928–29, 2019–20.

Summer Cup:

Runners-up: 1964–65.

Scottish Challenge Cup:

Winners: 2016–17.

Runners-up: 1995–96.

European Cup:

Semi-finalists: 1983–84.

UEFA Cup Quarter-finalists 1981.82 and 1982-83, 

Scottish War Emergency Cup:

Runners-up: 1940.