<- Team <- Date <- Comp -> Comp -> Date -> Team
Discipline Scoring Seq Streaks Table Team Opponents Statistics Games played
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Sat 16 Sep 1978
Premier
Hearts 1
Morton 1
Scorers Denis McQuade 88 Opp Scorers [B Thomson 35]
MR NR Season Date Team Venue FT HT Agg Comp Round Crowd LiveTV 1978-79 Sat 16 Sep 1978 Morton Tynecastle Park Edinburgh Scotland
0-1 Premier
6945
Manager /Competitive
Games in ChargeNumber of Team Changes (Competitive Games Only) = 4
Team Changes Compared to Last League Team (League Games Only) = 4William Esplin Ormond 58
Discipline
Referee JRP Gordon
Hearts Morton Sending Offs Time Note
Sending Offs Time Note
Bookings Time Note Bookings Time Note 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scoring Sequence No Score Scorer Scores For Time 1 0-1
Bobby Thomson Morton 35 2 1-1
McQuade Denis Heart of Midlothian 88
League Tables Before - Saturday 09 Sep 1978 After - Saturday 16 Sep 1978
Pos Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note 1 Celtic 4 4 0 0 14 3 11 4.6667 8 2 Aberdeen 4 3 1 0 12 3 9 4.0000 7 3 Partick Thistle 4 2 2 0 5 3 2 1.6667 6 4 Hibernian 4 1 3 0 2 1 1 2.0000 5 5 St Mirren 4 2 0 2 4 3 1 1.3333 4 6 Dundee United 4 0 3 1 3 4 -1 .7500 3 7 Rangers 4 0 2 2 1 4 -3 .2500 2 8 Morton 4 1 0 3 5 9 -4 .5556 2 9 Motherwell 4 1 0 3 2 10 -8 .2000 2 10 Heart Of Midlothian 4 0 1 3 4 12 -8 .3333 1
Pos Diff Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note 1 0 Celtic 5 4 0 1 14 4 10 3.5000 8 2 0 Aberdeen 5 3 2 0 13 4 9 3.2500 8 3 1 Hibernian 5 2 3 0 3 1 2 3.0000 7 4 1 St Mirren 5 3 0 2 5 3 2 1.6667 6 5 -2 Partick Thistle 5 2 2 1 5 4 1 1.2500 6 6 0 Dundee United 5 1 3 1 4 4 0 1.0000 5 7 0 Rangers 5 0 3 2 2 5 -3 .4000 3 8 0 Morton 5 1 1 3 6 10 -4 .6000 3 9 1 Heart Of Midlothian 5 0 2 3 5 13 -8 .3846 2 10 -1 Motherwell 5 1 0 4 2 11 -9 .1818 2
Type Streaks by Date Cumulative by Date W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A Competitive
1
1
9
3489
1670
736
1083
7141
5169
L only
1
1
5
2830
1334
604
892
5678
4258
Type Streaks by Team Cumulative by Team W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A Competitive
1
1
3
126
67
27
32
263
163
L only
1
3
1
109
56
25
28
225
145
Hearts Line Up - NB Average ages only shown where there are 8 or more 'known' ages No Sq
NoPlayer Pic Nat Tot App Age G P Tot
GlsYel Red Sub
MrkSubstitued by Sub
TimeGoals
vs
Opp1 Ray Dunlop 49 27y 9 m 24d / 2 Walter Kidd 35 20y 6 m 6 d / 3 Cammy Fraser 113 21y 1 m 25d / 1 4 Jim Jefferies 229 27y 9 m 25d / 5 Frank Liddell 9 25y 2 m 6 d / 6 Graham Shaw 109 26y 11m 8 d Tierney Lawrie / 1 7 Denis McQuade 2 27y 8 m 10d 1 1 / 1 8 Eamonn Bannon 77 20y 4 m 29d / 4 9 Willie Gibson 195 25y 5 m 13d / 4 10 Drew Busby 230 30y 9 m 8 d / 4 11 Malcolm Robertson 53 27y 2 m 9 d / Total Starting App->> 1101 25.54 <<-Average Starting Age –––––– Substitutes –––––– S06 Lawrie Tierney 44 19y 5 m 12d Shaw Graham / U1 Jim Brown 28y 1 m 5 d / 25.03 <<-Average Age of Players who played
Opponents
Manager Benny Rooney
Team Managed 08 of 19
Total Managed 08 of 19
No Player Age Team
AppsTotal
AppsSub
MrkSubstitued by Sub
Time1 Denis Connaghan 33y 08m 07d 06 of 09 13 of 18 2 Archibald David Mackie Hayes 25y 03m 06d 17 of 27 17 of 27 3 James Black Holmes 23y 09m 08d 07 of 27 07 of 28 4 William R McLaren 30y 03m 09d 01 of 04 08 of 14 5 Neil Ian Orr 19y 04m 03d 08 of 19 08 of 34 6 James Rooney 22y 08m 15d 03 of 12 03 of 20 7 Robert Shearer Russell 23y 03m 25d 03 of 07 04 of 16 John McNeil 8 James C Miller 25y 08m 12d 04 of 07 07 of 14 9 Bobby Thomson 23y 05m 26d 03 of 13 11 of 26 10 Alistair Black Scott 28y 00m 21d 03 of 07 08 of 12 11 Andrew Ritchie 22y 06m 24d 08 of 18 10 of 21 –––––– Substitutes –––––– S07 John McNeil 19y 07m 04d 05 of 19 05 of 19
Match Statistics
Hearts What Opponents 0 Goal Attempts 0 0 On Target 0 0 Off Target 0 0 Woodwork 0 0 Corners 0 0 Fouls 0 0 Offside 0
Games played during this week
SortDate Date Comp Rd Home F Away A Crowd 19780911 Mon 11 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Southend United 2 Oxford United 0 19780911 Mon 11 Sep 1978 E Div4 Stockport County 4 Hartlepool United 0 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Blackpool 0 Chesterfield 0 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Bury 1 Plymouth Argyle 2 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Colchester United 2 Chester City 1 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Gillingham 0 Sheffield Wednesday 0 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Hull City 4 Walsall 1 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Peterborough United 0 Carlisle United 0 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Swansea City 4 Rotherham United 4 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Swindon Town 2 Brentford 0 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div4 Aldershot 6 Bradford City 0 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div4 Barnsley 1 Torquay United 2 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div4 Bournemouth 2 Huddersfield Town 0 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div4 Doncaster Rovers 1 Port Vale 3 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div4 Grimsby Town 2 Wimbledon 2 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div4 Halifax Town 0 York City 1 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div4 Newport County 1 Crewe Alexandra 2 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div4 Northampton Town 4 Darlington 1 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 E Div4 Portsmouth 0 Scunthorpe United 0 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 Union (Luxembourg) 1 Bodo Glimt 0 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Finn Harps 0 Everton 5 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Standard Liege 1 Dundee United 0 18000 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 AT QF Bristol City 1 St Mirren 2 19780912 Tue 12 Sep 1978 AT QF Burnley 1 Celtic 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L1 Arbroath 1 Queen of the South 1 804 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L1 Ayr United 1 Hamilton Academical 2 2359 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L1 Clyde 1 Dumbarton 0 912 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L1 Clydebank[4] 5 Stirling Albion 2 1074 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L1 Montrose 2 Airdrieonians 2 926 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L1 Raith Rovers 2 Dundee 4 4488 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L1 St Johnstone 0 Kilmarnock 0 1292 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L2 Albion Rovers 3 Forfar Athletic 0 302 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L2 Alloa Athletic 2 Berwick Rangers 1 521 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L2 Dunfermline Athletic 1 Brechin City 1 1287 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L2 East Stirlingshire 4 Cowdenbeath 1 290 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L2 Meadowbank Thistle 0 Stranraer 1 341 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L2 Queens Park 0 Falkirk 3 583 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 L2 Stenhousemuir 1 East Fife 2 354 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Exeter City 0 Shrewsbury Town 1 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Lincoln City 0 Watford 5 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 E Div4 Hereford United 0 Reading 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 E Div4 Wigan Athletic 3 Rochdale 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 AEK (Athens) 6 Porto 1 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 B1909 (Odense) 2 Lokomotiv (Sofia) 2 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Club Brugge KV 2 Wisla Krakow 1 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Cologne 4 IA (Akranes) 1 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Fenerbahce 2 PSV (Eindhoven) 1 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Grasshopper-Club Zurich 8 Valletta 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Haka (Valkeakoski) 0 Dinamo Kiev 1 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Juventus 1 Rangers 0 70000 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Linfield (Belfast) 0 Lillestrom 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Malmo FF 0 Monaco 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Nottingham Forest 2 Liverpool 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Omonia (Nicosia) 2 Bohemians (Dublin) 1 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Partizan Belgrade 2 Dynamo Dresden 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Real Madrid 5 Progres Niedercorn 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Vllaznia Shkoder 2 Austria Vienna 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 EURO R1 Zbrojovka Brno 2 Ujpesti Dozsa 2 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 Apoel (Nicosia) 0 Shamrock Rovers 2 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 AZ '67 (Alkmaar) 0 Ipswich Town 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 Barcelona 3 Shakhtar Donetsk 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 Ferencvaros 2 Kalmar FF 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 Floriana 1 Internazionale 3 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 Frem (Copenhagen) 2 Nancy 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 Marek (Stanke Dimitrov) 3 Aberdeen 2 20000 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 PAOK (Thessaloniki) 2 Servette (Geneva) 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 Rijeka 3 Wrexham 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 SK Beveren 3 Ballymena United 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 Sporting Lisbon 0 Banik Ostrava 1 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 Universitatea Craiova 3 Fortuna Dusseldorf 4 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 Valur (Reykjavik) 1 Magdeburg 1 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 ECWC R1 Zaglebie Sosnowiec 2 Wacker Innsbruck 3 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 AC Milan 1 Lokomotiva Kosice 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Arges Pitestie 3 Panathinaikos 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Arsenal 3 Lokomotive Leipzig 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Athletic Bilbao 2 Ajax 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Basle 2 VfB Stuttgart 3 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Borussia Monchengladbach 5 Sturm Graz 1 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Carl Zeiss Jena 1 Lierse 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 CSKA (Sofia) 2 Valencia 1 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Dinamo Tbilisi 2 Napoli 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Dukla Prague 1 Lanerossi Vicenza 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Dynamo Berlin 5 Red Star (Belgrade) 2 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Elfsborg (Boras) 2 RC Strasbourg 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Galatasaray 1 West Bromwich Albion 3 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Hajduk Split 2 Rapid Vienna 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Hertha BSC (Berlin) 0 Trakia (Plovdiv) 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Hibernian 3 IFK Norrkoping 2 10000 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Jeunesse d'Esch 0 Lausanne-Sports 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 KuPS (Kuopio) 2 B1903 (Copenhagen) 1 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 MSV Duisburg 5 Lech Poznan 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Nantes 0 Benfica 2 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Politehnica Timisoara 2 MTK (Budapest) 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Sporting Braga 5 Hibernians (Paola) 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Sporting Gijon 3 Torino 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Start (Kristiansand) 0 Esbjerg FB 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Torpedo Moscow 4 Molde FK 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Twente (Enschede) 1 Manchester City 1 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 AT QF Morton 3 Oldham Athletic 0 19780913 Wed 13 Sep 1978 AT QF Partick Thistle 1 Mansfield Town 0 19780914 Thu 14 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Glentoran 1 IBV (Vestmannaeyjar) 1 19780914 Thu 14 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Honved 6 Adanaspor 0 19780914 Thu 14 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Olympiakos (Pireus) 2 Levski-Spartak (Sofia) 1 19780915 Fri 15 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Colchester United 1 Shrewsbury Town 0 19780915 Fri 15 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Southend United 2 Rotherham United 1 19780915 Fri 15 Sep 1978 E Div4 Northampton Town 1 Scunthorpe United 0 19780915 Fri 15 Sep 1978 E Div4 Stockport County 2 York City 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 P Celtic 0 Hibernian 1 26169 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 P Heart Of Midlothian 1 Morton 1 6945 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 P Motherwell 0 Dundee United 1 3372 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 P Rangers 1 Aberdeen 1 29216 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 P St Mirren 1 Partick Thistle 0 7747 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L1 Airdrieonians 3 Raith Rovers 0 1690 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L1 Arbroath 3 St Johnstone 0 1056 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L1 Ayr United 2 Dumbarton 5 2146 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L1 Clydebank[4] 4 Hamilton Academical 1 1456 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L1 Dundee 2 Clyde 0 6899 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L1 Queen of the South 1 Montrose 3 935 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L1 Stirling Albion 1 Kilmarnock 4 1325 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L2 Alloa Athletic 2 Cowdenbeath 4 789 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L2 Berwick Rangers 2 Albion Rovers 0 882 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L2 Brechin City 1 East Stirlingshire 1 423 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L2 Dunfermline Athletic 6 Stranraer 1 1636 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L2 East Fife 2 Meadowbank Thistle 2 1109 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L2 Falkirk 1 Stenhousemuir 0 2300 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 L2 Queens Park 1 Forfar Athletic 1 443 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 1 Arsenal 1 Bolton Wanderers 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 1 Aston Villa 1 Everton 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 1 Bristol City 3 Southampton 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 1 Chelsea 1 Manchester City 4 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 1 Derby County 3 West Bromwich Albion 2 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 1 Leeds United 1 Tottenham Hotspur 2 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 1 Liverpool 1 Coventry City 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 1 Manchester United 1 Nottingham Forest 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 1 Middlesbrough 0 Queens Park Rangers 2 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 1 Norwich City 4 Birmingham City 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 Ipswich Town 3 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 2 Blackburn Rovers 1 Leicester City 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 2 Cambridge United 1 Charlton Athletic 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 2 Luton Town 7 Cardiff City 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 2 Millwall 0 Crystal Palace 3 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 2 Notts County 1 Leyton Orient 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 2 Oldham Athletic 2 Preston North End 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 2 Sheffield United 4 Burnley 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 2 Sunderland 1 Fulham 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 2 West Ham United 2 Bristol Rovers 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 2 Wrexham 0 Newcastle United 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Blackpool 2 Walsall 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Bury 1 Watford 2 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Gillingham 1 Chester City 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Hull City 1 Chesterfield 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Lincoln City 1 Carlisle United 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Mansfield Town 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Oxford United 3 Exeter City 2 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Peterborough United 3 Brentford 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Plymouth Argyle 2 Swindon Town 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div 3 Swansea City 4 Tranmere Rovers 3 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div4 Barnsley 1 Huddersfield Town 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div4 Bournemouth 3 Rochdale 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div4 Grimsby Town 0 Hartlepool United 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div4 Halifax Town 0 Darlington 2 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div4 Hereford United 6 Crewe Alexandra 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div4 Newport County 1 Wimbledon 3 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div4 Portsmouth 2 Port Vale 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div4 Reading 3 Doncaster Rovers 0 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div4 Torquay United 2 Aldershot 1 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 E Div4 Wigan Athletic 1 Bradford City 3 19780916 Sat 16 Sep 1978 UEFA R1 Pezoporikos (Larnaca) 2 Slask Wroclaw 2