Heart of Midlothian 1988β89 football season
1988β89 season | |
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Chairman | Wallace Mercer |
Manager | Alex MacDonald |
Stadium | Tynecastle Stadium |
Scottish Premier Division | 6th |
Uefa Cup | Quarter-final |
Scottish Cup | Quarter-final |
League Cup | Semi-final |
Top goalscorer | League: Iain Ferguson (5) John Colquhoun (5) All: Iain Ferguson (11) |
Highest home attendance | 26,424 v Rangers Scottish Premier Division 10 December 1988 |
Lowest home attendance | 8,392 v Dundee Scottish Premier Division 28 September 1988 |
Average home league attendance | 15,367 |
The 1988β89 season was Heart of Midlothian F.C.'s 6th consecutive season of play in the Scottish Premier Division. Hearts also competed in the UEFA Cup, Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup.
Fixtures
Friendlies
TSV Battenberg v Hearts
13 July 1988 Friendly | TSV Battenberg | 3β3 | Hearts | |
Mike Galloway 35' Mackay 68' (pen.) Crabbe 80' |
Attendance: 800 |
Rot-Weiss Essen v Hearts
15 July 1988 Friendly | Rot-Weiss Essen | 1β1 | Hearts | |
Megmann | Mike Galloway 60' | Attendance: 2,500 |
Fortuna DΓΌsseldorf v Hearts
16 July 1988 Friendly | Fortuna DΓΌsseldorf | 1β0 | Hearts | |
Sven Demandt | Attendance: 1,500 |
ASC Schoeppingen v Hearts
23 July 1988 Friendly | ASC Schoeppingen | 2β2 | Hearts | |
Black 35' Gavin 86' |
Attendance: 500 |
TUS Zuelpich v Hearts
24 July 1988 Friendly | TUS Zuelpich | 2β4 | Hearts | |
Clark Mike Galloway John Colquhoun 86' |
Attendance: 600 |
Forres Mechanics v Hearts
30 July 1988 Friendly | Forres Mechanics | 1β5 | Hearts | |
Dunbar 26' | Ferguson 5' Mike Galloway 17' 31' Gary Mackay 45' Wayne Foster 75' |
Attendance: 150 |
Lossiemouth v Hearts
1 August 1988 Friendly | Lossiemouth | 0β4 | Hearts | |
Sandy Clark 35' John Colquhoun 81' Ferguson 85' |
Attendance: 900 |
Airdrieonians v Hearts
6 August 1988 Friendly | Airdrieonians | 0β5 | Hearts | |
Mike Galloway 16' John Colquhoun 17' Sandy Clark 31' Iain Jardine 85' Ferguson 87' |
Attendance: 3,500 |
Hearts v Cruzeiro
9 August 1988 Friendly | Hearts | 2β1 | Cruzeiro | |
Kenny Black 43' (pen.) Ferguson 88' |
Eder 2' | Attendance: 12,403 |
Hearts v Nottingham Forest
12 September 1988 Friendly | Hearts | 0β3 | Nottingham Forest | |
Nigel Clough 24' Mike Galloway 27' (og.) Garry Parker 64' |
Attendance: 8,876 |
Dunfermline Athletic v Hearts
18 December 1988 Friendly | Dunfermline Athletic | 3β5 | Hearts | |
Trevor Smith 8' James Jack 31' Willie Callaghan 48' |
Iain Ferguson 23' 30' Mike Galloway 75' 88' Wayne Foster 84' |
Attendance: 3,400 |
Uefa Cup
Main article: 1988β89 UEFA Cup
St Patricks Athletic v Hearts
7 September 1988 Uefa Cup R1 | St Patricks Athletic | 0β2 | Hearts | Richmond Park |
Attendance: 9,000 |
Hearts v St Patricks Athletic
5 October 1988 Uefa Cup R1 | Hearts | 2β0 | St Patricks Athletic | Tynecastle Stadium |
Attendance: 11,142 |
Hearts v Austria Vienna
26 October 1988 Uefa Cup R2 | Hearts | 0β0 | Austria Vienna | Tynecastle Stadium |
Attendance: 14,021 |
Austria Vienna v Hearts
9 November 1988 Uefa Cup R2 | Austria Vienna | 0β1 | Hearts | Franz Horr Stadium |
Attendance: 15,000 |
Hearts v VeleΕΎ Mostar
23 November 1988 Uefa Cup R3 | Hearts | 3β0 | VeleΕΎ Mostar | Tynecastle Stadium |
Attendance: 17,417 |
VeleΕΎ Mostar v Hearts
7 December 1988 Uefa Cup R3 | VeleΕΎ Mostar | 2β1 | Hearts | Stadion pod Bijelim Brijegom |
Attendance: 17,000 |
Hearts v Bayern Munich
28 February 1989 Uefa Cup QF | Hearts | 1β0 | Bayern Munich | Tynecastle Stadium |
Attendance: 26,294 |
Bayern Munich v Hearts
14 March 1989 Uefa Cup QF | Bayern Munich | 2β0 | Hearts | Olympic Stadium |
Attendance: 25,000 |
League Cup
Hearts v St Johnstone
17 August 1988 League Cup R2 | Hearts | 5β0 | St Johnstone | Tynecastle Stadium |
Iain Ferguson 10' 19' (pen.) 42' Mackay Iain Jardine 80' |
Attendance: 10,474 |
Meadowbank Thistle v Hearts
23 August 1988 League Cup R3 | Meadowbank Thistle | 0β2 | Hearts | Brockville Park |
Kenny Black Malcolm Murray 88' |
Attendance: 6,685 |
Dunfermline Athletic v Hearts
31 August 1988 League Cup QF | Dunfermline Athletic | 1β4 | Hearts | East End Park |
John Watson 30' | Mackay 3' John Colquhoun Iain Ferguson 80' |
Attendance: 15,494 |
Rangers v Hearts
21 September 1988 League Cup SF | Rangers | 3β0 | Hearts | Hampden Park |
Mark Walters 11' 72' Scott Nisbet 52' |
Attendance: 53,107 |
Scottish Cup
Main article: 1988β89 Scottish Cup
Hearts v Ayr United
28 January 1989 Scottish Cup R3 | Hearts | 4β1 | Ayr United | Tynecastle Stadium |
Stephen McIntyre 4' Mike Galloway 8' John Colquhoun 63' Dave McPherson 80' |
Attendance: 15, 916 |
Hearts v Partick Thistle
18 February 1989 Scottish Cup R4 | Hearts | 2β0 | Partick Thistle | Tynecastle Stadium |
Eamonn Bannon 67' John Colquhoun 78' |
Attendance: 18,350 |
Celtic v Hearts
18 March 1989 Scottish Cup QF | Celtic | 2β 1 | Hearts | Celtic Park |
Mark McGhee 17' Robert Aitken 35' (pen.) |
Eamonn Bannon 73' | Attendance: 46,348 |
Scottish Premier Division
Main article: 1988β89 Scottish Premier Division
Celtic v Hearts
13 August 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Celtic | 1β0 | Hearts | Celtic Park |
Frank McAvennie 51' | Attendance: 44,881 |
Hearts v Hamilton
20 August 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 3β2 | Hamilton | Tynecastle Stadium |
Iain Ferguson 12' Sandy Clark 51' John Colquhoun 60' |
James Fairlie John McNaught 81' |
Attendance: 12,032 |
Hibernian v Hearts
27 August 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hibernian | 0β0 | Hearts | Easter Road |
Attendance: 23,760 |
Hearts v St Mirren
3 September 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1β2 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Stadium |
Wayne Foster 57' (pen.) | Paul Chalmers 12' Brian Hamilton 42' |
Attendance: 11,389 |
Hearts v Rangers
17 September 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1β2 | Rangers | Tynecastle Stadium |
Terry Butcher 74' (og.) | Iain Durrant 47' (pen.) Scott Nisbet 64' |
Attendance: 25,401 |
Aberdeen v Hearts
24 September 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Aberdeen | 1β0 | Hearts | Pittodrie Stadium |
Charlie Nicholas 11' | Attendance: 15,160 |
Hearts v Dundee
28 September 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1β1 | Dundee | Tynecastle Stadium |
Iain Ferguson 82' | Robert Shannon 63' | Attendance: 8,392 |
Dundee United v Hearts
1 October 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee United | 0β0 | Hearts | Tannadice Park |
Attendance: 10,838 |
Hearts v Motherwell
8 October 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2β2 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Stadium |
Allan Moore 39' 47' | Ray Farningham 60' Craig Paterson 70' |
Attendance: 8,809 |
Hamilton v Hearts
11 October 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hamilton | 0β4 | Hearts | Douglas Park |
Iain Ferguson Kenny Black John Colquhoun |
Attendance: 4,764 |
Hearts v Celtic
22 October 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0β2 | Celtic | Tynecastle Stadium |
Mark McGhee Frank McAvennie |
Attendance: 24,017 |
Hearts v Aberdeen
29 October 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1β1 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Stadium |
Iain Jardine | Brian Whittaker Og.' | Attendance: 12,644 |
Rangers v Hearts
1 November 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Rangers | 3β0 | Hearts | Ibrox Stadium |
Richard Gough Mark Walters pen.' Andrew Gray |
Attendance: 36,505 |
St Mirren v Hearts
5 November 1988 Scottish Premier Division | St Mirren | 1β1 | Hearts | Love Street Stadium |
Mark McWalter 63' | Peter Godfrey 91' (og.) | Attendance: 7,563 |
Hearts v Hibernian
12 November 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1β2 | Hibernian | Tynecastle Stadium |
Dave McPherson 90' | Paul Kane 15' Steve Archibald 83' |
Attendance: 23,062 |
Hearts v Dundee United
19 November 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0β0 | Dundee United | Tynecastle Stadium |
Attendance: 10,121 |
Motherwell v Hearts
26 November 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Motherwell | 2β0 | Hearts | Fir Park |
Steve Kirk 10' Steve Cowan 83' |
Attendance: 6,208 |
Dundee v Hearts
3 December 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee | 1β1 | Hearts | Dens Park |
Graham Harvey 75' | John Colquhoun 51' | Attendance: 6,909 |
Hearts v Rangers
10 December 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2β0 | Rangers | Tynecastle Stadium |
Mike Galloway Iain Ferguson |
Attendance: 26,424 |
Hearts v Hamilton
17 December 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2β0 | Hamilton | Tynecastle Stadium |
Alan McLaren Dave McPherson |
Attendance: 11,490 |
Celtic v Hearts
31 December 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Celtic | 4β2 | Hearts | Celtic Park |
Billy Stark Mark McGhee |
John Robertson | Attendance: 41,555 |
Hibs v Hearts
4 January 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Hibs | 1β0 | Hearts | Easter Road |
Edward May 13' | Attendance: 27,219 |
Hearts v St Mirren
7 January 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2β0 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Colquhoun 3' Tosh McKinlay 62' |
Attendance: 11,961 |
Hearts v Motherwell
14 January 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0β0 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Stadium |
Attendance: 13,283 |
Dundee United v Hearts
21 January 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee United | 0β0 | Hearts | Tannadice Park |
Attendance: 13,674 |
Hearts v Dundee
11 February 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 3β1 | Dundee | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Colquhoun 31' Eamonn Bannon 41' Gary Mackay 58' |
Alan Lawrence 5' | Attendance: 10,432 |
Aberdeen v Hearts
25 February 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Aberdeen | 3β0 | Hearts | Pittodrie |
Brian Irvine 24' Dave McPherson 30' (og.) Paul Wright 37' |
Attendance: 14,887 Referee: Jim McCluskey |
Hearts v Celtic
11 March 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0β1 | Celtic | Tynecastle Stadium |
Mark McGhee 54' | Attendance: 23,087 |
Hamilton v Hearts
25 March 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Hamilton | 0β2 | Hearts | Douglas Park |
Gary Mackay 40' Dave McPherson 75' |
Attendance: 3,854 |
Hearts v Hibs
1 April 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2β1 | Hibs | Tynecastle Stadium |
Eamonn Bannon 29' John Robertson 81' |
Keith Houchen 25' | Attendance: 22,090 |
St Mirren v Hearts
8 April 1989 Scottish Premier Division | St Mirren | 1β1 | Hearts | Love Street Stadium |
Peter Weir 31' | John Robertson 77' | Attendance: 6,970 |
Dundee v Hearts
15 April 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee | 2β1 | Hearts | Dens Park |
Gordon Chisholm 72' Keith Wright 87' |
Dave McPherson 18' | Attendance: 6,993 |
Hearts v Aberdeen
22 April 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1β0 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Stadium |
Mike Galloway 14' | Attendance: 13,367 |
Rangers v Hearts
29 April 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Rangers | 4β0 | Hearts | Ibrox Stadium |
Mel Sterland 17' 40' Kevin Drinkell 57' 70' |
Attendance: 42,122 |
Hearts v Dundee United
6 May 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0β0 | Dundee United | Tynecastle Stadium |
Attendance: 8,613 |
Motherwell v Hearts
13 May 1989 Scottish Premier Division | Motherwell | 1β1 | Hearts | Fir Park |
Colin O'Neill 49' (pen.) | Neil Berry 78' | Attendance: 4,587 |
Scottish Premier Division table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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4 | Dundee United | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 44 | 26 | +18 | 44 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
5 | Hibernian | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 35 | |
6 | Heart of Midlothian | 36 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 35 | 42 | −7 | 31 | |
7 | St Mirren | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 39 | 55 | −16 | 29 | |
8 | Dundee | 36 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 34 | 48 | −14 | 28 |
Source: Statto
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Squad information
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Scottish Premier Division | Scottish Cup | Scottish League Cup | Uefa Cup | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | SCO | Henry Smith | 51 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
GK | SCO | Murray McDermott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Dave McPherson | 47 | 5 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Brian Whittaker | 34 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Walter Kidd | 29 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Craig Levein | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Malcolm Murray | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Tosh McKinlay | 22 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Alan McLaren | 17 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Jimmy Sandison | 17 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Iain Jardine | 20 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Allan Moore | 14 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Neil Berry | 47 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Sandy Clark | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Mike Galloway | 46 | 8 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | |
MF | SCO | Kenny Black | 45 | 3 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |
MF | SCO | Eamonn Bannon | 45 | 5 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
MF | SCO | Gary Mackay | 44 | 4 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Mark Gavin | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Scott Crabbe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Wayne Foster | 17 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
FW | SCO | John Colquhoun | 51 | 9 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |
FW | SCO | Iain Ferguson | 41 | 11 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | |
FW | SCO | John Robertson | 19 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |