1988–89 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

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Heart of Midlothian
1988–89 season
ChairmanScotland Wallace Mercer
ManagerScotland Alex MacDonald
StadiumTynecastle Stadium
Scottish Premier Division6th
Uefa CupQuarter Final
Scottish CupQuarter Final
League CupSemi Final
Top goalscorerLeague:
Scotland Iain Ferguson (5)
Scotland John Colquhoun (5)
All:
Scotland Iain Ferguson (11)
Highest home attendance26,424 v Rangers Scottish Premier Division 10 December 1988
Lowest home attendance8,392 v Dundee Scottish Premier Division 28 September 1988
Average home league attendance15,367

The 1988–89 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.[citation needed]

Fixtures[]

Friendlies[]

13 July 1988 Friendly TSV Battenberg 3–3 Hearts
Mike Galloway Goal 35'
Mackay Goal 68' (pen.)
Crabbe Goal 80'		 Attendance: 800
15 July 1988 Friendly Rot-Weiss Essen 1–1 Hearts
Megmann Goal Mike Galloway Goal 60' Attendance: 2,500
16 July 1988 Friendly Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–0 Hearts
Sven Demandt Goal Attendance: 1,500
20 July 1988 Friendly Remscheid 0–2 Hearts
Jardine Goal 35'
Clark Goal		 Attendance: 200
23 July 1988 Friendly ASC Schoeppingen 2–2 Hearts
Goal
Goal		 Black Goal 35'
Gavin Goal 86'		 Attendance: 500
24 July 1988 Friendly TUS Zuelpich 2–4 Hearts
Goal
Goal		 Clark Goal Goal
Mike Galloway Goal
John Colquhoun Goal 86'		 Attendance: 600
30 July 1988 Friendly Forres Mechanics 1–5 Hearts
DunbarGoal 26' Ferguson Goal 5'
Mike Galloway Goal 17' Goal 31'
Gary Mackay Goal 45'
Wayne Foster Goal 75'		 Attendance: 150
1 August 1988 Friendly Lossiemouth 0–4 Hearts
Goal
Sandy Clark Goal 35'
John Colquhoun Goal 81'
Ferguson Goal 85'		 Attendance: 900
6 August 1988 Friendly Airdrieonians 0–5 Hearts
Mike Galloway Goal 16'
John Colquhoun Goal 17'
Sandy Clark Goal 31'
Iain Jardine Goal 85'
Ferguson Goal 87'		 Attendance: 3,500
9 August 1988 Friendly Hearts 2–1 Cruzeiro
Kenny Black Goal 43' (pen.)
Ferguson Goal 88'		 Eder Goal 2' Attendance: 12,403
12 September 1988 Friendly Hearts 0–3 Nottingham Forest
Nigel Clough Goal 24'
Mike Galloway Goal 27' (og.)
Garry Parker Goal 64'		 Attendance: 8,876
18 December 1988 Friendly Dunfermline Athletic 3–5 Hearts
Trevor Smith Goal 8'
James Jack Goal 31'
Willie Callaghan Goal 48'		 Iain Ferguson Goal 23' Goal 30'
Mike Galloway Goal 75' Goal 88'
Wayne Foster Goal 84'		 Attendance: 3,400

Uefa Cup[]

Main article: 1988–89 UEFA Cup
7 September 1988 Uefa Cup R1 St Patricks Athletic 0–2 Hearts Richmond Park
Attendance: 9,000
5 October 1988 Uefa Cup R1 Hearts 2–0 St Patricks Athletic Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 11,142
26 October 1988 Uefa Cup R2 Hearts 0–0 Austria Vienna Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 14,021
9 November 1988 Uefa Cup R2 Austria Vienna 0–1 Hearts Franz Horr Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
23 November 1988 Uefa Cup R3 Hearts 3–0 Velež Mostar Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 17,417
7 December 1988 Uefa Cup R3 Velež Mostar 2–1 Hearts Stadion pod Bijelim Brijegom
Attendance: 17,000
28 February 1989 Uefa Cup QF Hearts 1–0 Bayern Munich Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 26,294
14 March 1989 Uefa Cup QF Bayern Munich 2–0 Hearts Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 25,000

League Cup[]

17 August 1988 League Cup R2 Hearts 5–0 St Johnstone Tynecastle Stadium
Iain Ferguson Goal 10' Goal 19' (pen.) Goal 42'
Mackay Goal
Iain Jardine Goal 80'		 Attendance: 10,474
23 August 1988 League Cup R3 Meadowbank Thistle 0–2 Hearts Brockville Park
Kenny Black Goal
Malcolm Murray Goal 88'		 Attendance: 6,685
31 August 1988 League Cup QF Dunfermline Athletic 1–4 Hearts East End Park
John Watson Goal 30' Mackay Goal 3'
John Colquhoun Goal
Iain Ferguson Goal 80' Goal		 Attendance: 15,494
21 September 1988 League Cup SF Rangers 3–0 Hearts Hampden Park
Mark Walters Goal 11' Goal 72'
Scott Nisbet Goal 52'		 Attendance: 47,912

Scottish Cup[]

Main article: 1988–89 Scottish Cup
28 January 1989 Scottish Cup R3 Hearts 4–1 Ayr United Tynecastle Stadium
Stephen McIntyre Goal 4'
Mike Galloway Goal 8'
John Colquhoun Goal 63'
Dave McPherson Goal 80'		 Attendance: 15, 916
18 February 1989 Scottish Cup R4 Hearts 2–0 Partick Thistle Tynecastle Stadium
Eamonn Bannon Goal 67'
John Colquhoun Goal 78'		 Attendance: 18,350
18 March 1989 Scottish Cup QF Celtic 2– 1 Hearts Celtic Park
Mark McGhee Goal 17'
Robert Aitken Goal 35' (pen.)		 Eamonn Bannon Goal 73' Attendance: 46,348

Scottish Premier Division[]

Main article: 1988–89 Scottish Premier Division
13 August 1988 Scottish Premier Division Celtic 1–0 Hearts Celtic Park
Frank McAvennie Goal 51' Attendance: 44,881
20 August 1988 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 3–2 Hamilton Tynecastle Stadium
Iain Ferguson Goal 12'
Sandy Clark Goal 51'
John Colquhoun Goal 60'		 James Fairlie Goal
Goal 81'		 Attendance: 12,032
27 August 1988 Scottish Premier Division Hibernian 0–0 Hearts Easter Road
Attendance: 23,760
3 September 1988 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–2 St Mirren Tynecastle Stadium
Wayne Foster Goal 57' (pen.) Paul Chalmers Goal 12'
Brian Hamilton Goal 42'		 Attendance: 11,389
17 September 1988 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–2 Rangers Tynecastle Stadium
Terry Butcher Goal 74' (og.) Iain Durrant Goal 47' (pen.)
Scott Nisbet Goal 64'		 Attendance: 25,401
24 September 1988 Scottish Premier Division Aberdeen 1–0 Hearts Pittodrie Stadium
Charlie Nicholas Goal 11' Attendance: 15,160
28 September 1988 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–1 Dundee Tynecastle Stadium
Iain Ferguson Goal 82' Robert Shannon Goal 63' Attendance: 8,392
1 October 1988 Scottish Premier Division Dundee United 0–0 Hearts Tannadice Park
Attendance: 10,838
8 October 1988 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 2–2 Motherwell Tynecastle Stadium
Allan Moore Goal 39' Goal 47' Ray Farningham Goal 60'
Craig Paterson Goal 70'		 Attendance: 8,809
11 October 1988 Scottish Premier Division Hamilton 0–4 Hearts Douglas Park
Iain Ferguson Goal Goal
Kenny Black Goal
John Colquhoun Goal		 Attendance: 4,764
22 October 1988 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 0–2 Celtic Tynecastle Stadium
Mark McGhee Goal
Frank McAvennie Goal		 Attendance: 24,017
29 October 1988 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–1 Aberdeen Tynecastle Stadium
Iain Jardine Goal Brian Whittaker Goal Og.' Attendance: 12,644
1 November 1988 Scottish Premier Division Rangers 3–0 Hearts Ibrox Stadium
Richard Gough Goal
Mark Walters Goal pen.'
Andrew Gray Goal		 Attendance: 36,505
5 November 1988 Scottish Premier Division St Mirren 1–1 Hearts Love Street Stadium
Mark McWalter Goal 63' Peter Godfrey Goal 91' (og.) Attendance: 7,563
12 November 1988 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–2 Hibernian Tynecastle Stadium
Dave McPherson Goal 90' Paul Kane Goal 15'
Steve Archibald Goal 83'		 Attendance: 23,062
19 November 1988 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 0–0 Dundee United Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 10,121
26 November 1988 Scottish Premier Division Motherwell 2–0 Hearts Fir Park
Steve Kirk Goal 10'
Steve Cowan Goal 83'		 Attendance: 6,208
3 December 1988 Scottish Premier Division Dundee 1–1 Hearts Dens Park
Graham Harvey Goal 75' John Colquhoun Goal 51' Attendance: 6,909
10 December 1988 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 2–0 Rangers Tynecastle Stadium
Mike Galloway Goal
Iain Ferguson Goal		 Attendance: 26,424
17 December 1988 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 2–0 Hamilton Tynecastle Stadium
Alan McLaren Goal
Dave McPherson Goal		 Attendance: 11,490
31 December 1988 Scottish Premier Division Celtic 4–2 Hearts Celtic Park
Billy Stark Goal Goal
Mark McGhee Goal Goal		 John Robertson Goal Goal Attendance: 41,555
4 January 1989 Scottish Premier Division Hibs 1–0 Hearts Easter Road
Edward May Goal 13' Attendance: 27,219
7 January 1989 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 2–0 St Mirren Tynecastle Stadium
John Colquhoun Goal 3'
Tosh McKinlay Goal 62'		 Attendance: 11,961
14 January 1989 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 0–0 Motherwell Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 13,283
21 January 1989 Scottish Premier Division Dundee United 0–0 Hearts Tannadice Park
Attendance: 13,674
11 February 1989 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 3–1 Dundee Tynecastle Stadium
John Colquhoun Goal 31'
Eamonn Bannon Goal 41'
Gary Mackay Goal 58'		 Alan Lawrence Goal 5' Attendance: 10,432
25 February 1989 Scottish Premier Division Aberdeen 3–0 Hearts Pittodrie
Brian Irvine Goal 24'
Dave McPherson Goal 30' (og.)
Paul Wright Goal 37'		 Attendance: 14,887
Referee: Jim McCluskey
11 March 1989 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 0–1 Celtic Tynecastle Stadium
Mark McGhee Goal 54' Attendance: 23,087
25 March 1989 Scottish Premier Division Hamilton 0–2 Hearts Douglas Park
Gary Mackay Goal 40'
Dave McPherson Goal 75'		 Attendance: 3,854
1 April 1989 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 2–1 Hibs Tynecastle Stadium
Eamonn Bannon Goal 29'
John Robertson Goal 81'		 Keith Houchen Goal 25' Attendance: 22,090
8 April 1989 Scottish Premier Division St Mirren 1–1 Hearts Love Street Stadium
Peter Weir Goal 31' John Robertson Goal 77' Attendance: 6,970
15 April 1989 Scottish Premier Division Dundee 2–1 Hearts Dens Park
Gordon Chisholm Goal 72'
Keith Wright Goal 87'		 Dave McPherson Goal 18' Attendance: 6,993
22 April 1989 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–0 Aberdeen Tynecastle Stadium
Mike Galloway Goal 14' Attendance: 13,367
29 April 1989 Scottish Premier Division Rangers 4–0 Hearts Ibrox Stadium
Mel Sterland Goal 17' Goal 40'
Kevin Drinkell Goal 57' Goal 70'		 Attendance: 42,122
6 May 1989 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 0–0 Dundee United Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 8,613
13 May 1989 Scottish Premier Division Motherwell 1–1 Hearts Fir Park
Colin O'Neill Goal 49' (pen.) Neil Berry Goal 78' Attendance: 4,587

Scottish Premier Division table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
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.

Squad information[]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Scottish Premier Division Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup Uefa Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland Henry Smith 51 0 36 0 3 0 4 0 8 0
GK Scotland Murray McDermott 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF Scotland Dave McPherson 47 5 32 4 3 1 4 0 8 0
DF Scotland Brian Whittaker 34 0 24 0 0 0 4 0 6 0
DF Scotland Walter Kidd 29 0 20 0 2 0 1 0 6 0
DF Scotland Craig Levein 13 0 9 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
DF Scotland Malcolm Murray 11 1 8 0 0 0 3 1 0 0
DF Scotland Tosh McKinlay 22 1 17 1 3 0 0 0 2 0
DF Scotland Alan McLaren 17 1 12 1 3 0 0 0 2 0
DF Scotland Jimmy Sandison 17 0 14 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
MF Scotland Iain Jardine 20 2 15 1 0 0 2 1 3 0
MF Scotland Allan Moore 14 2 12 2 0 0 0 0 2 0
MF Scotland Neil Berry 47 1 32 1 3 0 4 0 8 0
MF Scotland Sandy Clark 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
MF Scotland Mike Galloway 46 8 31 2 3 1 4 0 8 5
MF Scotland Kenny Black 45 3 33 1 1 0 3 1 8 1
MF Scotland Eamonn Bannon 45 5 30 2 3 2 4 0 8 1
MF Scotland Gary Mackay 44 4 29 2 3 0 4 2 8 0
FW Scotland Mark Gavin 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland Scott Crabbe 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW England Wayne Foster 17 2 9 1 0 0 3 0 5 1
FW Scotland John Colquhoun 51 9 36 5 3 2 4 1 8 1
FW Scotland Ian Ferguson 41 11 29 5 2 0 4 5 6 1
FW Scotland John Robertson 19 4 15 4 3 0 0 0 1 0

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