1969–70 Hibernian F.C. season
Hibernian 1969–70 football season
1969–70 season | |
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Manager | Bob Shankly (to 1 September) Willie McFarlane (from 1 September)[1] |
Scottish First Division | 3rd |
Scottish Cup | R1 |
Scottish League Cup | GS |
Highest home attendance | 40,839 (v Celtic, 17 January) |
Lowest home attendance | 3464 (v Motherwell, 29 November) |
Average home league attendance | 13,616[2] (up 2411) |
During the 1969–70 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, came third out of 18 clubs in the Scottish First Division.
Scottish First Division
Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Hibernian Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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1 | 30 August | Ayr United | A | 0–3 | 6,955 | |
2 | 3 September | St Mirren | H | 2–0 | Cormack (2) | 7,136 |
3 | 6 September | Partick Thistle | H | 5–1 | Cormack (2, 1 pen.), McBride (3) | 7,650 |
4 | 13 September | Celtic | A | 2–1 | Hamilton, Stanton | 42,706 |
5 | 20 September | Raith Rovers | H | 3–1 | Marinello, Shevlane, McBride | 8,315 |
6 | 27 September | Heart of Midlothian | A | 2–0 | Cormack, McBride | 26,807 |
7 | 4 October | Morton | H | 1–0 | Stanton | 11,645 |
8 | 11 October | Rangers | A | 3–1 | Marinello (2), McBride | 53,912 |
9 | 25 October | Kilmarnock | A | 2–2 | McBride, Cormack | 7,608 |
10 | 1 November | St Johnstone | A | 0–1 | 7,601 | |
11 | 8 November | Clyde | H | 1–0 | O.G. | 8,677 |
12 | 11 November | Airdrieonians | H | 3–1 | Graham (2), Cormack | 7,262 |
13 | 15 November | Dundee United | A | 1–0 | Marinello | 10,623 |
14 | 25 November | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 3–0 | Graham (2), McBride (pen.) | 18,761 |
14 | 29 November | Motherwell | H | 1–1 | Graham | 3,464 |
15 | 13 December | Ayr United | H | 4–3 | McBride (2 pens.), Stanton (2) | 8,896 |
17 | 27 December | Dundee | A | 0–1 | 10,466 | |
18 | 1 January | Heart of Midlothian | H | 0–0 | 36,421 | |
19 | 3 January | Raith Rovers | A | 3–0 | Graham (2), Cormack | 5,044 |
20 | 17 January | Celtic | H | 1–2 | Duncan | 40,839 |
21 | 31 January | Partick Thistle | A | 1–3 | Graham | 4,337 |
22 | 16 February | Dundee | H | 4–1 | Stanton, McBride, Duncan (2) | 6,409 |
23 | 21 February | Morton | A | 1–1 | McBride | 3,340 |
24 | 28 February | Rangers | H | 2–2 | Graham, McBride | 31,322 |
25 | 3 March | St Mirren | A | 3–3 | Cormack, Graham, Cropley | 3,375 |
26 | 7 March | Airdireonians | A | 2–3 | McBride, Stanton | 2,900 |
27 | 9 March | Aberdeen | A | 2–0 | McBride, Cormack | 10,815 |
28 | 21 March | St Johnstone | H | 4–1 | McBride (3, 1 pen.), Cormack | 5,709 |
29 | 25 March | Kilmarnock | H | 2–1 | Hamilton, Cropley | 6,643 |
30 | 28 March | Clyde | A | 0–1 | 1,991 | |
31 | 1 April | Motherwell | A | 1–2 | Hamilton | 4,485 |
32 | 4 April | Dundee United | H | 3–1 | McBride (2 pens.), Grant | 5,051 |
33 | 13 April | Aberdeen | H | 1–2 | Stevenson | 7,262 |
34 | 18 April | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 2–1 | O'Rourke, Murphy | 3,925 |
Final League table
P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Rangers | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 67 | 40 | 27 | 45 |
3 | Hibernian | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 65 | 40 | 25 | 44 |
4 | Heart of Midlothian | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 50 | 36 | 14 | 38 |
Scottish League Cup
Group stage
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Hibernian Scorer(s) | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G2 | 9 August | Clyde | H | 4–1 | Stanton (pen.), Grant (2), Murphy | 8,751 |
G2 | 13 August | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 1–3 | Grant | 9,871 |
G2 | 16 August | Aberdeen | A | 2–2 | McBride, Grant | 14,437 |
G2 | 20 August | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 2–0 | Stanton, Marinello | 13,194 |
G2 | 23 August | Clyde | A | 1–3 | McBride | 2,703 |
G2 | 27 August | Aberdeen | H | 0–0 | 18,317 |
Group 2 final table
P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aberdeen | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
2 | Hibernian | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
3 | Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | –1 | 5 |
4 | Clyde | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | –4 | 5 |
Scottish Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Hibernian Scorer(s) | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R1 | 24 January | Rangers | A | 1–3 | Graham | 73,716 |
See also
References
- ^ "Manager History for Hibernian". Soccerbase. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
- ^ "Average Home League Game Attendances". fitbastats.com. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
External links
- Hibernian 1969/1970 results and fixtures, Soccerbase
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