<- Team <- Date <- Comp -> Comp -> Date -> Team
Hearts Team Opponents Scoring Seq Penalties Table Streaks Discipline Statistics Games played
Sat 01 Sep 1979 15:00
Ayr United 2 Hearts 2
League Cup R1
Somerset Park Ayr Scotland
3558
Ref: IMD Foote Glasgow
Scorers Willie Gibson pen 53 ;Malcolm Robertson 61 Opp Scorers [Brian McLaughlin 21] ;[Derek Frye 63]
Manager Cumulative to date
Manager Type G W D L F A PenW PenL William Esplin Ormond COMPA 52 20 10 22 83 92 0 0 William Esplin Ormond COMP 97 42 21 34 152 143 0 0
MR NR Season Team Venue FT HT Agg Comp Round Crowd TV 1979-80 Ayr United Somerset Park Ayr Scotland
0-1 League Cup
R1 3558
Notes
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) = -No Sq
NoPlayer Cap Nat Tot App Age Gls Pens Tot
GlsOGs Pen
SavePen
MissDiscipline Sub
MrkSubstitued by Sub
TimeGoals
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OppPrev Next 1 Thomson Allan 20 32y 10m 27d / 1979-08-29 wed 1979-09-03 mon 2 Jim Jefferies (C) 260 28y 09m 10d Masterton Bobby / 1979-08-29 wed 1979-09-11 tue 3 Ian George Black 21 19y 06m 28d / 1979-08-29 wed 1979-09-03 mon 4 Colin More 8 18y 09m 19d / 1979-08-29 wed 1979-09-19 wed 5 Frank Liddell 42 26y 01m 22d / 1979-08-29 wed 1979-09-03 mon 6 Bobby Robinson 4 28y 09m 22d / 1979-08-29 wed 1979-09-03 mon 7 Willie Gibson 233 26y 04m 29d 1 1 92 4 / 4 1979-08-29 wed 1979-09-03 mon 8 Cammy Fraser 152 22y 01m 10d Y34 / 1 1979-08-29 wed 1979-09-03 mon 9 Graham Shaw 118 27y 10m 24d / 1 1979-08-29 wed 1979-09-03 mon 10 Walter Kidd 69 21y 05m 22d Y33 / 1979-08-29 wed 1979-09-03 mon 11 Malcolm Robertson 84 28y 01m 25d 1 16 Scott David 2 / 2 1979-08-29 wed 1979-09-03 mon Total Starting App->> 1011 25.55 <<-Average Starting Age –––––– Substitutes –––––– S02 Bobby Masterton 1 23y 00m 29d Jefferies Jim / 1979-08-29 wed 1979-09-03 mon S11 David Scott 6 Not Known Robertson Malcolm / 1979-07-28 sat 1979-09-03 mon 25.34 <<-Average Age of Players who played
Opponents
Manager Willie McLean
Team Managed 02 of 13
Total Managed 12 of 27
No Player Nat Age Gls Pens OGs Pen
SavePen
MissDiscipline Team
AppsTotal
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MrkSubstitued by Sub
Time1 Stuart Rennie 32y 04m 08d 02 of 10 18 of 26 2 John R Mark Shanks 20y 03m 13d 01 of 11 03 of 13 James McSherry 3 William James Kelly 24y 04m 08d 03 of 05 03 of 05 4 John Philip Hyslop 22y 05m 21d 02 of 02 02 of 02 5 J. Ian McAllister 19y 06m 24d 02 of 13 02 of 13 6 James Taylor Fleeting 24y 04m 24d 02 of 13 02 of 13 7 Derek Frye 23y 06m 30d 1 02 of 09 02 of 09 8 Brian McLaughlin 24y 10m 25d 1 02 of 03 02 of 09 9 Stephen John McLelland 22y 00m 07d 01 of 02 01 of 08 10 Gordon Alexander Cramond 30y 05m 13d 06 of 08 11 of 15 11 Robert Connor 19y 00m 28d 02 of 12 02 of 51 23.95 <<-Average Starting Age –––––– Substitutes –––––– S02 James McSherry 27y 06m 20d 09 of 14 13 of 18 John R Mark Shanks U1 James Alexander Lindsay 20y 10m 27d of of 04 24.25 <<-Average Age of players who played
Scoring Sequence No Score Scorer Scores For Time 1 0-1
Brian McLaughlin Ayr United 21 2 1-1
Willie Gibson(pen) Heart of Midlothian 53 3 2-1
Malcolm Robertson Heart of Midlothian 61 4 2-2
Derek Frye Ayr United 63
Penalties Taker Team Outcome Given Away By Won By Time Score if Missed Willie Gibson Heart of Midlothian Scored Missing Walter Kidd 53
Discipline
Referee IMD Foote 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 Walter Kidd 33 Foul on Hyslop YELLOWCARD Heart of Midlothian Cammy Fraser 34 Foul on Connor
League Tables Before - Saturday 25 Aug 1979 After - Saturday 01 Sep 1979
Pos Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note 1 Heart Of Midlothian 3 3 0 0 9 4 5 2.2500 6 2 St Johnstone 3 1 2 0 7 4 3 1.7500 4 3 Stirling Albion 3 2 0 1 6 3 3 2.0000 4 4 Dumbarton 3 2 0 1 6 5 1 1.2000 4 5 Clyde 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .0000 4 6 Hamilton Academical 3 1 1 1 8 8 0 1.0000 3 7 Clydebank[4] 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 1.0000 3 8 Raith Rovers 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .0000 3 9 Berwick Rangers 3 1 1 1 5 6 -1 .8333 3 10 Airdrieonians 3 0 2 1 5 6 -1 .8333 2 11 Arbroath 3 0 2 1 4 5 -1 .8000 2 12 Motherwell 3 0 2 1 2 4 -2 .5000 2 13 Ayr United 3 0 1 2 3 6 -3 .5000 1 14 Dunfermline Athletic 3 0 1 2 1 6 -5 .1667 1
Pos Diff Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note 1 0 Heart Of Midlothian 3 3 0 0 9 4 5 2.2500 6 2 2 Dumbarton 4 3 0 1 10 6 4 1.6667 6 3 -1 St Johnstone 3 1 2 0 7 4 3 1.7500 4 4 -1 Stirling Albion 3 2 0 1 6 3 3 2.0000 4 5 0 Clyde 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .0000 4 6 0 Hamilton Academical 3 1 1 1 8 8 0 1.0000 3 7 0 Clydebank[4] 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 1.0000 3 8 0 Raith Rovers 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .0000 3 9 0 Berwick Rangers 4 1 1 2 6 10 -4 .6000 3 10 0 Airdrieonians 3 0 2 1 5 6 -1 .8333 2 11 0 Arbroath 3 0 2 1 4 5 -1 .8000 2 12 0 Motherwell 3 0 2 1 2 4 -2 .5000 2 13 0 Ayr United 3 0 1 2 3 6 -3 .5000 1 14 0 Dunfermline Athletic 3 0 1 2 1 6 -5 .1667 1
League Games Played
Home F Away A Crowd Arbroath 2 St Johnstone 2 1850 Ayr United 0 Clyde 0 2497 Berwick Rangers 1 Heart of Midlothian 3 4457 Clydebank[4] 2 Dumbarton 1 2071 Hamilton Academical 4 Airdrieonians 3 2476 Raith Rovers 0 Dunfermline Athletic 0 2898 Stirling Albion 2 Motherwell 0 2082
League Games Played
Home F Away A Crowd Dumbarton 4 Berwick Rangers 1 759
Type Streaks by Date Last 10 Cumulative by Date W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A Competitive
1
4
1
D
W
W
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
3570
1707
743
1120
7274
5305
LC only
1
1
4
270
141
44
85
579
397
Type Streaks by Team Cumulative by Team W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A Competitive
1
3
1
78
39
17
22
157
98
LC only
1
3
1
3
2
1
0
10
4
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 19790827 Mon 27 Aug 1979 League Cup R1 Albion Rovers 4 East Stirlingshire 1 450 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Stenhousemuir 1 St Mirren 4 1218 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Birmingham City 2 Preston North End 1 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Bolton Wanderers 1 Southend United 2 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Brighton and Hove Albion 2 Cambridge United 0 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Bristol City 1 Rotherham United 0 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Burnley 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Chesterfield 3 Shrewsbury Town 0 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Colchester United 0 Aston Villa 2 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Doncaster Rovers 3 Exeter City 1 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Everton 2 Cardiff City 0 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Gillingham 1 Norwich City 1 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Grimsby Town 1 Huddersfield Town 0 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Northampton Town 3 Oldham Athletic 0 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Notts County 0 Torquay United 0 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Plymouth Argyle 2 Chelsea 2 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Queens Park Rangers 2 Bradford City 1 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Sheffield Wednesday 1 Manchester City 1 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Southampton 5 Wrexham 0 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Swindon Town 1 Chester City 0 19790828 Tue 28 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 West Ham United 3 Barnsley 1 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Airdrieonians 2 Dundee United 1 2570 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Clyde 1 Rangers 2 5071 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Clydebank[4] 0 Hamilton Academical 0 1150 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Cowdenbeath 1 Dundee 4 1383 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Falkirk 1 Celtic 2 8583 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Hibernian 2 Montrose 1 3613 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Kilmarnock 2 Forfar Athletic 0 2220 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Livingston (Meadowbank Thistle) 0 Aberdeen 5 1023 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Motherwell 1 Queens Park 4 2017 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Partick Thistle 2 Albion Rovers 2 2039 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Queen of the South 0 Greenock Morton 1 1748 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Raith Rovers 1 East Fife 0 2151 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 St Johnstone 3 Stranraer 1 2712 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 League Cup R2 Stirling Albion 3 Brechin City 1 810 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 European Cup PR Dundalk 1 Linfield (Belfast) 1 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 EC G2 Austria 4 Norway 0 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Blackburn Rovers 1 Nottingham Forest 1 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Derby County 0 Middlesbrough 1 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Ipswich Town 0 Coventry City 1 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Leeds United 1 Arsenal 1 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Leyton Orient 2 Wimbledon 2 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Peterborough United 0 Blackpool 0 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Reading 4 Mansfield Town 3 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Stockport County 1 Crystal Palace 1 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Stoke City 1 Swansea City 1 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Sunderland 2 Newcastle United 2 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Tottenham Hotspur 2 Manchester United 1 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 Tranmere Rovers 0 Liverpool 0 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 E LCup R2 West Bromwich Albion 1 Fulham 1 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 COPA G1 Chile 7 Venezuela 0 19790829 Wed 29 Aug 1979 COPA G3 Ecuador 1 Paraguay 2 19790831 Fri 31 Aug 1979 E Div 3 04 of 46 Colchester United 2 Swindon Town 3 19790831 Fri 31 Aug 1979 E Div4 04 of 46 Darlington 3 Rochdale 1 19790831 Fri 31 Aug 1979 E Div4 04 of 46 Tranmere Rovers 0 Stockport County 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 L1 04 of 39 Dumbarton 4 Berwick Rangers 1 759 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Aberdeen 2 Livingston (Meadowbank Thistle) 2 6794 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Albion Rovers 0 Partick Thistle 1 2652 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Ayr United 2 Heart of Midlothian 2 3558 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Brechin City 0 Stirling Albion 1 446 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Celtic 4 Falkirk 1 16090 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Dundee 3 Cowdenbeath 1 4543 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Dundee United 2 Airdrieonians 0 5760 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 East Fife 0 Raith Rovers 2 2355 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Forfar Athletic 1 Kilmarnock 1 1565 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Greenock Morton 4 Queen of the South 0 3860 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Montrose 1 Hibernian 1 2028 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Queens Park 0 Motherwell 2 1433 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Rangers 4 Clyde 0 10163 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 St Mirren 4 Stenhousemuir 2 3719 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Stranraer 3 St Johnstone 3 1156 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 1 04 of 42 Brighton and Hove Albion 3 Bolton Wanderers 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 1 04 of 42 Bristol City 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 1 04 of 42 Coventry City 2 Norwich City 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 1 04 of 42 Crystal Palace 4 Derby County 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 1 04 of 42 Everton 1 Aston Villa 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 1 04 of 42 Ipswich Town 3 Stoke City 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 1 04 of 42 Leeds United 1 Arsenal 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 1 04 of 42 Manchester United 2 Middlesbrough 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 1 04 of 42 Southampton 3 Liverpool 2 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 1 04 of 42 Tottenham Hotspur 2 Manchester City 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 1 04 of 42 West Bromwich Albion 1 Nottingham Forest 5 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 2 04 of 42 Birmingham City 1 Bristol Rovers 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 2 04 of 42 Fulham 1 Preston North End 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 2 04 of 42 Leicester City 1 Luton Town 3 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 2 04 of 42 Leyton Orient 1 Charlton Athletic 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 2 04 of 42 Newcastle United 2 Chelsea 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 2 04 of 42 Notts County 1 Queens Park Rangers 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 2 04 of 42 Oldham Athletic 3 Sunderland 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 2 04 of 42 Shrewsbury Town 1 Cambridge United 2 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 2 04 of 42 Swansea City 2 Burnley 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 2 04 of 42 Watford 2 West Ham United 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 2 04 of 42 Wrexham 0 Cardiff City 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 3 03 of 46 Brentford 3 Chesterfield 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 3 03 of 46 Oxford United 1 Barnsley 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 3 03 of 46 Southend United 0 Rotherham United 2 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 3 04 of 46 Blackburn Rovers 0 Grimsby Town 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 3 04 of 46 Blackpool 3 Wimbledon 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 3 04 of 46 Bury 2 Chester City 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 3 04 of 46 Mansfield Town 1 Hull City 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 3 04 of 46 Millwall 1 Carlisle United 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 3 04 of 46 Plymouth Argyle 1 Sheffield Wednesday 3 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 3 04 of 46 Reading 1 Gillingham 3 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div 3 04 of 46 Sheffield United 3 Exeter City 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div4 04 of 46 Doncaster Rovers 0 Bradford City 3 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div4 04 of 46 Halifax Town 3 Crewe Alexandra 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div4 04 of 46 Hartlepool United 1 Aldershot 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div4 04 of 46 Lincoln City 2 Huddersfield Town 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div4 04 of 46 Newport County 2 York City 0 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div4 04 of 46 Port Vale 0 Peterborough United 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div4 04 of 46 Scunthorpe United 2 Bournemouth 1 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div4 04 of 46 Torquay United 2 Northampton Town 2 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div4 04 of 46 Walsall 3 Hereford United 2 19790901 Sat 01 Sep 1979 E Div4 04 of 46 Wigan Athletic 1 Portsmouth 2 19790902 Sun 02 Sep 1979 League Cup R2 Hamilton Academical 1 Clydebank[4] 0 3031