Hibernian 1989–90 football season
Hibernian 1989–90 season Manager Alex Miller [1] Scottish Premier Division 7th Scottish Cup R5 Scottish League Cup R4 UEFA Cup R2 Highest home attendance 20,943 (v Rangers , 19 August) Lowest home attendance 4445 (v Dundee , 28 April) Average home league attendance 10,705[2] (down 3191)
The 1989–90 season saw Hibernian compete in the Scottish Premier Division , in which they finished 7th. They also competed in the Scottish Cup , where they reached the fifth round, the Scottish League Cup , where they were eliminated in the fourth round, and the UEFA Cup , in which they were eliminated in the second round.
Scottish Premier Division [ ]
Match Day
Date
Opponent
H/A
Score
Hibernian Scorer(s)
Attendance
1
12 August
Aberdeen
A
0–1
15,986
2
19 August
Rangers
H
2–0
Houchen , Weir
20,943
3
26 August
Heart of Midlothian
A
0–1
29,464
4
9 September
Dundee United
H
2–0
Evans , Fellinger
6,938
5
16 September
St Mirren
H
3–1
Houchen (2), Collins
7,052
6
23 September
Dundee
A
0–0
6,876
7
30 September
Dunfermline Athletic
H
2–2
Houchen , Collins
11,368
8
4 October
Celtic
A
1–3
Evans
32,567
9
14 October
Motherwell
H
3–2
Houchen , Weir , Collins
8,416
10
25 October
Aberdeen
H
0–3
9,337
11
28 October
Rangers
A
0–3
35,260
12
4 November
Heart of Midlothian
H
1–1
Archibald
19,104
13
8 November
Dundee United
H
0–1
8,247
14
18 November
St Mirren
A
0–0
4,309
15
25 November
Dundee
H
3–2
Collins , McGinlay , Evans
5,644
16
2 December
Dunfermline Athletic
A
0–0
9,553
17
9 December
Celtic
H
0–3
17,343
18
26 December
Aberdeen
A
2–1
Archibald , Kane
19,365
19
30 December
Rangers
H
0–0
18,856
20
1 January
Heart of Midlothian
A
0–2
25,224
21
6 January
Dundee United
H
0–0
6,311
22
9 January
Motherwell
A
2–0
McGinlay , Sneddon
6,447
23
13 January
St Mirren
H
0–1
5,896
24
27 January
Dundee
A
0–2
5,723
25
3 February
Motherwell
H
1–2
Collins
6,114
26
10 February
Celtic
A
1–1
Collins
22,552
27
17 February
Dunfermline Athletic
H
2–1
Hamilton , Sneddon
6,869
28
3 March
St Mirren
A
1–0
Houchen
4,073
29
10 March
Aberdeen
H
3–2
Orr , McGinlay , Wright
9,762
30
24 March
Rangers
A
1–0
Houchen
37,542
31
31 March
Heart of Midlothian
H
1–2
Weir
17,363
32
7 April
Dundee United
A
0–1
6,633
33
17 April
Celtic
H
1–0
Kane (penalty)
10,815
34
21 April
Motherwell
A
0–1
4,435
35
28 April
Dundee
H
1–1
Houchen
4,475
36
5 May
Dunfermline Athletic
A
1–1
Kane
9,681
Final League table [ ]
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
5
Celtic
36
10
14
12
37
37
0
34
6
Motherwell
36
11
12
13
43
47
−4
34
7
Hibernian
36
12
10
14
34
41
−7
34
8
Dunfermline Athletic
36
11
8
17
37
50
−13
30
9
St Mirren
36
10
10
16
28
48
−20
30
Source:
RSSSF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Scottish League Cup [ ]
UEFA Cup [ ]
Main article: UEFA Cup 1989-90
Round
Date
Opponent
H/A
Score
Hibernian Scorer(s)
Attendance
R1 L1
12 September
Videoton FC Fehérvár
H
1–0
Mitchell
14,000
R1 L2
26 September
Videoton FC Fehérvár
A
3–1
Houchen , Evans , Collins
18,000
R2 L1
18 October
R.F.C. de Liège
H
0–0
18,000
R2 L2
31 October
R.F.C. de Liège
A
0–1
13,000
Scottish Cup [ ]
Round
Date
Opponent
H/A
Score
Hibernian Scorer(s)
Attendance
R3
20 January
Brechin City
A
2–0
Houchen , Orr
3,007
R4
24 February
East Fife
H
5–1
McGinlay (2), Houchen (2), Collins
7,232
R5
17 March
Dundee United
A
0–1
13,847
See also [ ]
References [ ]
External links [ ]
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