<- Team <- Date <- Comp -> Comp -> Date -> Team
Hearts Team Opponents Scoring Seq Penalties Table Streaks Discipline Statistics Games played
Sun 02 Apr 1978 15:00
Hamilton Academical 0 Hearts 2
First Division 34 of 39
Douglas Park Hamilton Scotland
5132
Ref: WD Reid Aberdeen
Scorers Drew Busby 21 ;Drew Busby 67 Opp Scorers -----
Manager Cumulative to date
Manager Type G W D L F A PenW PenL William Esplin Ormond LA 17 9 5 3 36 23 0 0 William Esplin Ormond COMPA 23 11 6 6 46 33 0 0 William Esplin Ormond L 34 20 9 5 68 38 0 0 William Esplin Ormond COMP 44 25 10 9 84 49 0 0
MR NR Season Team Venue FT HT Agg Comp Round Crowd TV 1977-78 Hamilton Academical Douglas Park Hamilton Scotland
1-0 First Division
34 of 39 5132
Notes Hearts had been due to play St Johnstone the day before Sat 1st April. Game postponed due to rain.
Hearts Line Up - NB Average ages only shown where there are 8 or more 'known' ages Number of Team Changes (Competitive Games Only) = 2
Team Changes Compared to Last League Team (League Games Only) = 2No Sq
NoPlayer Cap Nat Tot App Age Gls Pens Tot
GlsOGs Pen
SavePen
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MrkSubstitued by Sub
TimeGoals
vs
OppPrev Next 1 Ray Dunlop 44 27y 04m 10d / 1978-03-25 sat 1978-08-05 sat 2 Walter Kidd 26 20y 00m 23d / 1978-03-18 sat 1978-04-12 wed 3 Cammy Fraser 102 20y 08m 11d / 1 1978-03-25 sat 1978-04-08 sat 4 Dave McNicoll 25 26y 06m 10d / 1978-03-25 sat 1978-04-08 sat 5 Jim Jefferies (C) 215 27y 04m 11d / 1978-03-25 sat 1978-04-08 sat 6 Lawrie Tierney 36 18y 11m 29d Smith Gordon James 67 / 1978-03-18 sat 1978-04-08 sat 7 Donald Park 185 24y 08m 14d Y / 1978-03-25 sat 1978-04-08 sat 8 Eamonn Bannon 63 19y 11m 15d Y / 1978-03-25 sat 1978-04-08 sat 9 Willie Gibson 183 24y 11m 30d / 1 1978-03-25 sat 1978-04-08 sat 10 Drew Busby 220 30y 03m 25d 2 76 2 / 2 1978-03-25 sat 1978-04-08 sat 11 Malcolm Robertson 39 26y 08m 26d / 1978-03-25 sat 1978-04-08 sat Total Starting App->> 1138 24.34 <<-Average Starting Age –––––– Substitutes –––––– S06 Gordon James Smith 8 18y 09m 21d Tierney Lawrie 67 / 1978-03-25 sat 1978-04-08 sat U2 Bobby Prentice 24y 06m 06d / 1978-03-25 sat 1978-04-22 sat 23.88 <<-Average Age of Players who played
Opponents
Manager John Eric Smith
Team Managed 03 of 03
Total Managed 03 of 03
No Player Nat Age Gls Pens OGs Pen
SavePen
MissDiscipline Team
AppsTotal
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MrkSubstitued by Sub
Time1 Riccardo Ferguson 21y 07m 25d 03 of 12 03 of 12 2 James Frew 28y 05m 20d 03 of 10 03 of 10 3 Brian Wright 19y 05m 28d 02 of 11 02 of 21 4 James Fairlie 20y 11m 01d 03 of 14 03 of 18 5 Jim Dempsey SCO 31y 04m 28d 03 of 03 03 of 03 6 Eric Alexander 17y 11m 30d 02 of 06 02 of 06 Kevin Low 78 7 Michael Q McManus 24y 00m 06d 03 of 05 03 of 05 8 Drew Young SCO 28y 00m 18d 03 of 03 05 of 05 9 Gary McDowall 19y 00m 27d 03 of 07 03 of 07 Jim Gormley 39 10 Bobby Graham 33y 04m 11d 03 of 06 15 of 18 11 Neil Howie 18y 07m 21d 02 of 09 02 of 09 23.92 <<-Average Starting Age –––––– Substitutes –––––– S06 Kevin Low 26y 10m 16d 03 of 03 05 of 05 Eric Alexander 78 S09 Jim Gormley 19y 06m 03d 02 of 02 02 of 02 Gary McDowall 39 23.80 <<-Average Age of players who played
Scoring Sequence No Score Scorer Scores For Time 1 1-0
Drew Busby Heart of Midlothian 21 2 2-0
Drew Busby Heart of Midlothian 67
Penalties The specified statement did not generate any data Taker Team Outcome Given Away By Won By Time Score if Missed
Discipline
Referee WD Reid Hearts Redcards Linesman 1 Opponents Redcards Linesman 2 Hearts Yellowcards 2 Fourth Official Opponents Yellowcards
Discipline Events
Click on heading to sortType Team Player Cd Tm Time Notes YELLOWCARD Heart of Midlothian Eamonn Bannon Foul on Young YELLOWCARD Heart of Midlothian Donald Park Dissent
League Tables Before - Saturday 01 Apr 1978 After - Sunday 02 Apr 1978
Pos Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note 1 Dundee 34 22 6 6 78 38 40 2.0526 50 2 Heart Of Midlothian 33 19 9 5 66 38 28 1.7368 47 3 Morton 31 19 7 5 64 35 29 1.8286 45 4 Dumbarton 32 12 15 5 55 41 14 1.3415 39 5 Stirling Albion 35 13 12 10 54 46 8 1.1739 38 6 Arbroath 35 11 13 11 39 48 -9 .8125 35 7 Hamilton Academical 34 11 12 11 50 46 4 1.0870 34 8 Kilmarnock 35 12 10 13 48 45 3 1.0667 34 9 St Johnstone 32 13 6 13 46 51 -5 .9020 32 10 Airdrieonians 33 9 10 14 42 55 -13 .7636 28 11 Queen of the South 35 8 12 15 42 60 -18 .7000 28 12 Montrose 33 8 8 17 48 61 -13 .7869 24 13 Alloa Athletic 34 6 8 20 36 75 -39 .4800 20 14 East Fife 34 4 8 22 38 67 -29 .5672 16
Pos Diff Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note 1 0 Dundee 34 22 6 6 78 38 40 2.0526 50 2 0 Heart Of Midlothian 34 20 9 5 68 38 30 1.7895 49 3 0 Morton 31 19 7 5 64 35 29 1.8286 45 4 0 Dumbarton 32 12 15 5 55 41 14 1.3415 39 5 0 Stirling Albion 35 13 12 10 54 46 8 1.1739 38 6 0 Arbroath 35 11 13 11 39 48 -9 .8125 35 7 1 Kilmarnock 35 12 10 13 48 45 3 1.0667 34 8 -1 Hamilton Academical 35 11 12 12 50 48 2 1.0417 34 9 0 St Johnstone 32 13 6 13 46 51 -5 .9020 32 10 0 Airdrieonians 33 9 10 14 42 55 -13 .7636 28 11 0 Queen of the South 35 8 12 15 42 60 -18 .7000 28 12 0 Montrose 33 8 8 17 48 61 -13 .7869 24 13 0 Alloa Athletic 34 6 8 20 36 75 -39 .4800 20 14 0 East Fife 34 4 8 22 38 67 -29 .5672 16
League Games Played
Home F Away A Crowd Arbroath 1 Kilmarnock 0 921 Hamilton Academical 2 Montrose 1 1146 Queen of the South 1 Alloa Athletic 0 777 Stirling Albion 2 Airdrieonians 0 1042
League Games Played
Home F Away A Crowd Hamilton Academical 0 Heart of Midlothian 2 5132
Type Streaks by Date Last 10 Cumulative by Date W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A Competitive 1
7
W
D
D
W
W
W
D
L
L
W
3517
1690
732
1095
7206
5211
L only 1
18
2820
1330
601
889
5664
4241
Type Streaks by Team Cumulative by Team W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A Competitive 2
2
97
52
10
35
219
161
L only 2
2
87
47
9
31
203
145
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
Click on heading to sortSortDate Date Comp Rd Home F Away A Crowd 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 1 33 of 42 Derby County 2 Queens Park Rangers 0 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 1 33 of 42 Middlesbrough 0 Leicester City 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 1 34 of 42 Chelsea 0 Arsenal 0 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 1 34 of 42 Ipswich Town 4 Norwich City 0 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 1 34 of 42 Leeds United 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 1 34 of 42 West Bromwich Albion 2 Bristol City 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 1 35 of 42 Manchester United 1 Everton 2 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 2 33 of 42 Leyton Orient 3 Sheffield United 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 2 34 of 42 Blackpool 1 Sunderland 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 2 34 of 42 Fulham 0 Mansfield Town 2 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 2 34 of 42 Notts County 1 Bolton Wanderers 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 2 34 of 42 Southampton 3 Bristol Rovers 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 2 35 of 42 Blackburn Rovers 0 Burnley 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 2 35 of 42 Oldham Athletic 2 Hull City 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 2 36 of 42 Luton Town 1 Crystal Palace 0 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 2 36 of 42 Tottenham Hotspur 3 Millwall 3 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 3 35 of 46 Chesterfield 0 Rotherham United 0 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 3 36 of 46 Swindon Town 3 Oxford United 2 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 3 37 of 46 Carlisle United 1 Wrexham 4 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 3 37 of 46 Sheffield Wednesday 1 Tranmere Rovers 0 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 3 38 of 46 Bradford City 2 Shrewsbury Town 0 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 3 38 of 46 Bury 1 Preston North End 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 3 38 of 46 Chester City 1 Walsall 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 3 39 of 46 Portsmouth 1 Gillingham 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div 3 40 of 46 Lincoln City 0 Colchester United 0 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div4 36 of 46 Reading 2 Stockport County 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div4 37 of 46 Brentford 2 Aldershot 0 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div4 37 of 46 Scunthorpe United 0 Doncaster Rovers 0 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div4 37 of 46 Southport 1 Darlington 0 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div4 38 of 46 Crewe Alexandra 2 Barnsley 1 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div4 38 of 46 Halifax Town 0 Grimsby Town 0 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div4 38 of 46 Southend United 1 Huddersfield Town 3 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div4 38 of 46 Torquay United 2 Swansea City 4 19780327 Mon 27 Mar 1978 E Div4 38 of 46 Wimbledon 5 Rochdale 1 19780328 Tue 28 Mar 1978 E Div 1 34 of 42 Coventry City 4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 19780328 Tue 28 Mar 1978 E Div 1 35 of 42 Birmingham City 3 West Ham United 0 19780328 Tue 28 Mar 1978 E Div 1 35 of 42 Leeds United 5 Leicester City 1 19780328 Tue 28 Mar 1978 E Div 2 34 of 42 Charlton Athletic 3 Stoke City 2 19780328 Tue 28 Mar 1978 E Div 2 35 of 42 Blackpool 1 Burnley 1 19780328 Tue 28 Mar 1978 E Div 3 36 of 46 Chesterfield 2 Carlisle United 1 19780328 Tue 28 Mar 1978 E Div 3 36 of 46 Peterborough United 2 Hereford United 1 19780328 Tue 28 Mar 1978 E Div 3 38 of 46 Exeter City 0 Plymouth Argyle 0 19780328 Tue 28 Mar 1978 E Div 3 38 of 46 Port Vale 1 Cambridge United 1 19780328 Tue 28 Mar 1978 E Div4 37 of 46 Doncaster Rovers 1 York City 1 19780328 Tue 28 Mar 1978 E Div4 38 of 46 Northampton Town 0 Watford 2 19780328 Tue 28 Mar 1978 E Div4 39 of 46 Bournemouth 4 Newport County 2 19780328 Tue 28 Mar 1978 E Div4 39 of 46 Halifax Town 2 Scunthorpe United 2 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 P 28 of 36 Dundee United 1 Motherwell 1 4654 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 P 28 of 36 Hibernian 1 Rangers 1 21245 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 P 28 of 36 Partick Thistle 0 Celtic 4 12291 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 P 30 of 36 St Mirren 1 Aberdeen 2 9031 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 L2 30 of 39 Brechin City 2 Queens Park 2 357 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 L2 31 of 39 Raith Rovers 1 Falkirk 1 2498 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 L2 32 of 39 Clyde 4 Cowdenbeath 1 853 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 E Div 1 33 of 42 Newcastle United 2 Manchester City 2 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 E Div 1 34 of 42 Middlesbrough 2 Nottingham Forest 2 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 E Div 1 36 of 42 Manchester United 1 Aston Villa 1 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 E Div 1 36 of 42 Norwich City 0 Derby County 0 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 E Div 2 34 of 42 Cardiff City 1 Southampton 0 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 European Cup SF Borussia Monchengladbach 2 Liverpool 1 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 European Cup SF Juventus 1 Club Brugge KV 0 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 UEFA Cup SF Grasshopper-Club Zurich 3 SEC Bastia 2 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 UEFA Cup SF PSV (Eindhoven) 3 Barcelona 0 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 ECWC SF Dinamo Moscow 2 Austria Vienna 1 19780329 Wed 29 Mar 1978 ECWC SF Twente (Enschede) 0 Anderlecht 1 19780331 Fri 31 Mar 1978 E Div 3 39 of 46 Tranmere Rovers 1 Swindon Town 1 19780331 Fri 31 Mar 1978 E Div4 39 of 46 Barnsley 3 Bournemouth 0 19780331 Fri 31 Mar 1978 E Div4 39 of 46 York City 1 Halifax Town 1 19780331 Fri 31 Mar 1978 E Div4 40 of 46 Stockport County 1 Scunthorpe United 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 P 28 of 36 Celtic 2 Aberdeen 2 23159 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 P 29 of 36 Hibernian 3 Partick Thistle 1 6210 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 P 30 of 36 Ayr United 0 Motherwell 1 2759 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 P 30 of 36 Rangers 1 St Mirren 1 22367 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 L1 34 of 39 Hamilton Academical 2 Montrose 1 1146 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 L1 35 of 39 Arbroath 1 Kilmarnock 0 921 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 L1 35 of 39 Queen of the South 1 Alloa Athletic 0 777 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 L1 35 of 39 Stirling Albion 2 Airdrieonians 0 1042 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 L2 31 of 39 Berwick Rangers 2 East Stirlingshire 0 757 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 L2 31 of 39 Forfar Athletic 2 Cowdenbeath 1 752 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 L2 31 of 39 Stranraer 1 Raith Rovers 0 957 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 L2 32 of 39 Queens Park 1 Livingston (Meadowbank Thistle) 1 429 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 1 33 of 42 Nottingham Forest 3 Chelsea 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 1 34 of 42 Aston Villa 0 Liverpool 3 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 1 34 of 42 Queens Park Rangers 1 Middlesbrough 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 1 35 of 42 Manchester City 2 Ipswich Town 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 1 36 of 42 Arsenal 3 Manchester United 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 1 36 of 42 Everton 2 Derby County 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 1 36 of 42 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 Birmingham City 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 1 37 of 42 Bristol City 3 Newcastle United 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 1 37 of 42 Leicester City 0 West Bromwich Albion 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 1 37 of 42 Norwich City 3 Leeds United 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 1 37 of 42 West Ham United 2 Coventry City 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 2 34 of 42 Millwall 1 Bristol Rovers 3 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 2 35 of 42 Brighton and Hove Albion 2 Notts County 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 2 35 of 42 Stoke City 2 Cardiff City 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 2 36 of 42 Bolton Wanderers 2 Leyton Orient 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 2 36 of 42 Crystal Palace 0 Oldham Athletic 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 2 36 of 42 Hull City 1 Luton Town 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 2 36 of 42 Mansfield Town 0 Charlton Athletic 3 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 2 36 of 42 Sheffield United 0 Blackpool 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 2 36 of 42 Southampton 5 Blackburn Rovers 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 2 36 of 42 Sunderland 2 Fulham 2 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 2 37 of 42 Burnley 2 Tottenham Hotspur 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 3 36 of 46 Rotherham United 2 Port Vale 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 3 38 of 46 Hereford United 0 Sheffield Wednesday 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 3 39 of 46 Bradford City 1 Portsmouth 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 3 39 of 46 Carlisle United 0 Bury 3 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 3 39 of 46 Chester City 2 Exeter City 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 3 39 of 46 Colchester United 1 Shrewsbury Town 2 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 3 39 of 46 Gillingham 0 Wrexham 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 3 39 of 46 Oxford United 1 Chesterfield 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 3 39 of 46 Preston North End 0 Peterborough United 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div 3 40 of 46 Cambridge United 2 Walsall 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div4 38 of 46 Aldershot 2 Northampton Town 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div4 38 of 46 Doncaster Rovers 1 Torquay United 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div4 38 of 46 Grimsby Town 2 Southend United 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div4 38 of 46 Swansea City 8 Hartlepool United 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div4 38 of 46 Watford 2 Wimbledon 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div4 39 of 46 Darlington 2 Crewe Alexandra 0 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div4 39 of 46 Huddersfield Town 1 Brentford 3 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div4 39 of 46 Rochdale 2 Southport 1 19780401 Sat 01 Apr 1978 E Div4 40 of 46 Newport County 0 Reading 0 19780402 Sun 02 Apr 1978 L1 35 of 39 Hamilton Academical 0 Heart of Midlothian 2 5132