<- Team <- Date <- Comp -> Comp -> Date -> Team
Discipline Scoring Seq Streaks Table Team Opponents Statistics Games played
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Sat 28 Apr 1979
Premier
Rangers 4
Hearts 0
Scorers ----- Opp Scorers [R Russell 10] ;[D Parlane 20] ;[R Russell 28] ;[R Russell 61]
MR NR Season Date Team Venue FT HT Agg Comp Round Crowd LiveTV 1978-79 Sat 28 Apr 1979 Rangers Ibrox Glasgow Scotland
0-3 Premier
20464
Manager /Competitive
Games in ChargeNumber of Team Changes (Competitive Games Only) = 0
Team Changes Compared to Last League Team (League Games Only) = 0William Esplin Ormond 89 Hearts are effectively relegated for 2nd time
Discipline
Referee R Cuthill
Hearts Rangers 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
Robert Russell Rangers 10 2 0-2
Derek James Parlane Rangers 20 3 0-3
Robert Russell Rangers 28 4 0-4
Robert Russell Rangers 61
League Tables Before - Wednesday 25 Apr 1979 After - Saturday 28 Apr 1979
Pos Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note 1 Dundee United 34 18 7 9 53 33 20 1.6061 43 2 Celtic 29 15 6 8 47 31 16 1.5161 36 3 Aberdeen 31 11 13 7 49 29 20 1.6897 35 4 Rangers 29 13 9 7 39 28 11 1.3929 35 5 St Mirren 33 14 5 14 42 37 5 1.1351 33 6 Morton 34 11 11 12 48 50 -2 .9600 33 7 Hibernian 33 10 13 10 40 44 -4 .9091 33 8 Partick Thistle 30 12 7 11 37 32 5 1.1563 31 9 Heart Of Midlothian 31 8 7 16 39 58 -19 .6724 23 10 Motherwell 34 5 6 23 29 81 -52 .3580 16
Pos Diff Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note 1 0 Dundee United 35 18 7 10 54 35 19 1.5429 43 2 0 Celtic 30 16 6 8 49 32 17 1.5313 38 3 1 Rangers 30 14 9 7 43 28 15 1.5357 37 4 -1 Aberdeen 32 11 13 8 50 31 19 1.6129 35 5 0 St Mirren 34 15 5 14 44 38 6 1.1579 35 6 1 Hibernian 34 11 13 10 41 44 -3 .9318 35 7 -1 Morton 35 11 12 12 51 53 -2 .9623 34 8 0 Partick Thistle 31 12 7 12 37 33 4 1.1212 31 9 0 Heart Of Midlothian 32 8 7 17 39 62 -23 .6290 23 10 0 Motherwell 35 5 7 23 32 84 -52 .3810 17
Type Streaks by Date Cumulative by Date W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A Competitive
6
6
3520
1680
742
1098
7180
5221
L only
6
6
2857
1342
609
906
5712
4307
Type Streaks by Team Cumulative by Team W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A Competitive
1
1
219
48
43
128
262
426
L only
1
1
180
42
35
103
221
349
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 Thomson Allan 12 32y 6 m 23d / 2 Walter Kidd 63 21y 1 m 18d / 3 Ian George Black 12 19y 2 m 24d / 4 Cammy Fraser 143 21y 9 m 6 d / 5 Frank Liddell 34 25y 9 m 18d / 1 6 Lawrie Tierney 52 20y 0 m 24d / 7 Willie Gibson 224 26y 0 m 25d Stewart Rab / 4 8 Jim Brown 379 28y 8 m 17d / 3 9 David Scott 2 Not Known / 10 John Craig 20 Not Known / 11 Denis McQuade 22 28y 3 m 22d / Total Starting App->> 963 24.85 <<-Average Starting Age –––––– Substitutes –––––– S07 Rab Stewart 1 17y 2 m 12d Gibson Willie / U1 Bobby Prentice 25y 7 m 1 d / 1 24.08 <<-Average Age of Players who played
Opponents
Manager John Greig
Team Managed 04 of 13
Total Managed 04 of 13
No Player Age Team
AppsTotal
AppsSub
MrkSubstitued by Sub
Time1 Peter McCloy 32y 05m 12d 18 of 30 25 of 37 2 William Pullar (Sandy) Jardine 30y 03m 29d 25 of 30 25 of 30 3 Alistair John Dawson 21y 02m 03d 03 of 19 03 of 19 4 Derek Joseph Johnstone 25y 05m 24d 18 of 25 18 of 25 5 Colin Macdonald Jackson 32y 06m 20d 22 of 26 22 of 28 6 Alex MacDonald 31y 01m 11d 24 of 25 27 of 28 7 Tommy McLean 31y 10m 26d 22 of 26 39 of 43 Billy MacKay 8 Robert Russell 22y 02m 17d 04 of 22 04 of 35 9 Derek James Parlane 25y 11m 23d 14 of 14 14 of 14 10 Gordon Duffield Smith 24y 03m 30d 04 of 05 13 of 14 11 Davie Cooper 23y 02m 03d 04 of 34 05 of 51 –––––– Substitutes –––––– S07 Billy MacKay Not Known 01 of 02 01 of 02
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 19790423 Mon 23 Apr 1979 L2 Brechin City 1 Forfar Athletic 0 790 19790423 Mon 23 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Brentford 1 Rotherham United 0 19790423 Mon 23 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Mansfield Town 2 Swansea City 2 19790423 Mon 23 Apr 1979 E Div4 Bournemouth 3 Stockport County 1 19790423 Mon 23 Apr 1979 E Div4 Rochdale 1 Newport County 0 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 L2 Stenhousemuir 2 East Fife 2 271 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 L2 Stranraer 1 Dunfermline Athletic 0 1020 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Birmingham City 1 West Bromwich Albion 1 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Manchester City 1 Middlesbrough 0 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Southampton 1 Liverpool 1 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 Derby County 0 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Millwall 0 Fulham 0 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Notts County 0 Leicester City 1 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Oldham Athletic 1 Wrexham 0 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Preston North End 0 Cambridge United 2 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 2 West Ham United 3 Burnley 1 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Blackpool 1 Exeter City 1 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Carlisle United 1 Watford 0 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Colchester United 0 Chesterfield 0 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Hull City 2 Southend United 0 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Peterborough United 2 Swindon Town 1 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Plymouth Argyle 2 Chester City 2 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Shrewsbury Town 2 Tranmere Rovers 1 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Walsall 0 Bury 1 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div4 Barnsley 2 Aldershot 0 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div4 Northampton Town 1 Grimsby Town 2 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div4 Port Vale 2 Bradford City 1 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div4 Portsmouth 4 Doncaster Rovers 0 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 E Div4 Scunthorpe United 3 Hartlepool United 1 19790424 Tue 24 Apr 1979 UEFA SF Borussia Monchengladbach 4 MSV Duisburg 1 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 P Aberdeen 2 Rangers 1 20024 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 P Celtic 2 St Mirren 1 17171 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 P Dundee United 2 Heart Of Midlothian 1 6005 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 P Partick Thistle 6 Hibernian 1 2816 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 L1 Clydebank[4] 3 Dumbarton 1 1754 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 L1 Kilmarnock 2 Dundee 1 5072 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 L1 Raith Rovers 0 St Johnstone 0 1443 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 L1 Stirling Albion 1 Airdrieonians 2 723 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 L2 Albion Rovers 0 Berwick Rangers 2 508 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 L2 Cowdenbeath 4 Meadowbank Thistle 1 461 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 L2 Falkirk 2 Brechin City 0 1281 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 L2 Queens Park 0 Forfar Athletic 1 258 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Aston Villa 5 Arsenal 1 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Leeds United 5 Bolton Wanderers 1 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Manchester United 1 Norwich City 0 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Blackburn Rovers 1 Newcastle United 3 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Cardiff City 2 Luton Town 1 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Sunderland 6 Sheffield United 2 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Lincoln City 2 Gillingham 4 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Oxford United 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 E Div4 Crewe Alexandra 1 Wimbledon 2 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 E Div4 Hereford United 3 Huddersfield Town 0 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 E Div4 Reading 1 Darlington 0 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 E Div4 Torquay United 3 York City 0 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 EURO SF Cologne 0 Nottingham Forest 1 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 EURO SF Malmo FF 1 Austria Vienna 0 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 ECWC SF Banik Ostrava 2 Fortuna Dusseldorf 1 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 ECWC SF SK Beveren 0 Barcelona 1 19790425 Wed 25 Apr 1979 UEFA SF Hertha BSC (Berlin) 2 Red Star (Belgrade) 1 19790426 Thu 26 Apr 1979 E Div4 Halifax Town 2 Bradford City 0 19790426 Thu 26 Apr 1979 E Div4 Northampton Town 0 Barnsley 1 19790427 Fri 27 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Tranmere Rovers 0 Walsall 0 19790427 Fri 27 Apr 1979 E Div4 Stockport County 0 Port Vale 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 P Aberdeen 1 St Mirren 2 11343 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 P Celtic 2 Dundee United 1 35807 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 P Hibernian 1 Partick Thistle 0 5356 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 P Motherwell 3 Morton 3 3536 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 P Rangers 4 Heart Of Midlothian 0 20464 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 L1 Airdrieonians 2 Ayr United 0 987 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 L1 Arbroath 1 Clydebank[4] 1 1238 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 L1 Dumbarton 1 Kilmarnock 3 2278 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 L1 Dundee 1 Montrose 0 5921 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 L1 Queen of the South 1 St Johnstone 2 810 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 L1 Raith Rovers 2 Hamilton Academical 0 1333 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 L1 Stirling Albion 3 Clyde 2 883 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 L2 Albion Rovers 1 Dunfermline Athletic 0 815 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 L2 Alloa Athletic 2 Falkirk 0 1268 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 L2 Brechin City 2 Meadowbank Thistle 1 353 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 L2 Cowdenbeath 3 Stranraer 1 447 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 L2 Queens Park 1 Berwick Rangers 1 534 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 L2 Stenhousemuir 1 Forfar Athletic 1 210 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Arsenal 1 Norwich City 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Aston Villa 2 Chelsea 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Bristol City 0 Leeds United 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Everton 1 Birmingham City 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Ipswich Town 2 Tottenham Hotspur 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Manchester United 0 Derby County 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Middlesbrough 1 West Bromwich Albion 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Nottingham Forest 0 Liverpool 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Queens Park Rangers 5 Coventry City 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Southampton 1 Manchester City 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 Bolton Wanderers 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Brighton and Hove Albion 2 Blackburn Rovers 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Burnley 0 Leyton Orient 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Crystal Palace 2 Notts County 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Fulham 3 Leicester City 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Millwall 0 Bristol Rovers 3 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Oldham Athletic 4 Cambridge United 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Preston North End 2 Luton Town 2 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Sheffield United 2 Charlton Athletic 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Stoke City 0 Newcastle United 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 2 Sunderland 1 Cardiff City 2 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 2 West Ham United 1 Wrexham 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Brentford 1 Mansfield Town 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Bury 2 Colchester United 2 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Chester City 2 Sheffield Wednesday 2 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Chesterfield 1 Rotherham United 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Exeter City 3 Carlisle United 2 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Gillingham 2 Shrewsbury Town 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Hull City 1 Swindon Town 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Oxford United 2 Lincoln City 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Peterborough United 1 Blackpool 2 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Swansea City 3 Southend United 2 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div 3 Watford 2 Plymouth Argyle 2 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div4 Barnsley 0 Rochdale 3 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div4 Bradford City 6 Crewe Alexandra 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div4 Doncaster Rovers 1 Aldershot 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div4 Huddersfield Town 2 Portsmouth 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div4 Newport County 1 Grimsby Town 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div4 Northampton Town 2 Hereford United 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div4 Reading 1 Halifax Town 0 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div4 Scunthorpe United 2 Torquay United 2 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div4 Wigan Athletic 2 Darlington 2 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div4 Wimbledon 3 Hartlepool United 1 19790428 Sat 28 Apr 1979 E Div4 York City 2 Bournemouth 1 19790429 Sun 29 Apr 1979 L2 East Stirlingshire 2 East Fife 1 351 19790429 Sun 29 Apr 1979 ANC QR1 Zambia 2 Malawi 0