1984–85 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

The 1984–85 season was Hearts' second consecutive season of play in the Scottish Premier Division. Hearts also competed in the Uefa Cup, Scottish Cup and the League Cup.

Heart of Midlothian
1984–85 season
Chairman Wallace Mercer
Manager Alex MacDonald
StadiumTynecastle Stadium
Scottish Premier Division7th
Uefa CupRound 1
Scottish CupQuarter Final
League CupSemi Final
Top goalscorerLeague:
John Robertson (8)
All:
John Robertson (13)
Average home league attendance11,305

Fixtures

Friendlies
28 July 1984 FriendlyRoss County2 – 2Hearts
O'Brien  77'
Jappy  81'		 Gary Mackay  32'  75' Attendance: 1,300
30 July 1984 FriendlyWick Academy1 – 7Hearts
Derek O'Connor
Donald Park
Kenny Black  (pen.)
Brian Whittaker
Alex MacDonald 		Attendance: 2,200
1 August 1984 FriendlyClachnacuddin2 – 5Hearts
Jimmy Bone
John Robertson
Gary Mackay
Kenny Black
Roddie MacDonald 		Attendance: 1,100
4 August 1984 FriendlyElgin City0 – 2Hearts
Craig Levein  75'
Kenny Black  82' (pen.)		 Attendance: 1,000
7 August 1984 FriendlyHearts3 – 2Queens Park Rangers
Roddie MacDonald  10'
John Robertson  11'
Martin Allen  42' (og.)		 John Gregory  68'
Gary Micklewhite  69'		 Attendance: 5,068
24 April 1985 FriendlyHearts3 – 1Eintracht Frankfurt
Sandy Clark  15'
Brian McNaughton  74'
John Robertson  80'		 Armin Kraaz  42' Attendance: 5,009

Uefa Cup
Main articles: 1984–85 UEFA Cup and Uefa Cup
19 September 1984 UEFA Cup R1Paris Saint-Germain4 – 0HeartsParc des Princes
Safet Sušić  22'  55'
Dominique Rocheteau  38'
Richard Niederbacher  73'		 Attendance: 21,639
3 October 1984 UEFA Cup R1Hearts2 – 2Paris Saint-GermainTynecastle Stadium
John Robertson  27'  86' Richard Niederbacher  10'
Philippe Jeannol  44'		 Attendance: 10,023

League Cup
22 August 1984 League Cup R2Hearts4 – 0East StirlingshireTynecastle Stadium
Jimmy Bone  15'
Craig Levein  18'
Willie Johnston  73'
Brian Whittaker  86'		 Attendance: 3,755
29 August 1984 League Cup R3Hearts1 – 0Ayr UnitedTynecastle Stadium
Derek O'Connor  36' Attendance: 5,377
4 September 1984 League Cup QFDundee0 – 1HeartsDens Park
Roddie MacDonald  40' Attendance: 5,377
26 September 1984 League Cup SF 1st LegHearts1 – 2Dundee UnitedTynecastle Stadium
John Robertson  1' John Clark  50'
John Clark  54'		 Attendance: 10,541
10 October 1984 League Cup SF 2nd LegDundee United3 – 1HeartsTannadice
Eamonn Bannon  30'
David Dodds  56'
Billy Kirkwood  57'		 Donald Park  81' Attendance: 13,468

Scottish Cup
Main article: 1984–85 Scottish Cup
30 January 1985 Scottish Cup R3Hearts6 – 0InvernessTynecastle Stadium
Roddie MacDonald  30'
Gary Mackay  41'
Gary Mackay  61'
Gary Mackay  70'
Gary Mackay  79'
John Robertson  72'		 Attendance: 7,075
16 February 1985 Scottish Cup R4Brechin City1 – 1HeartsGlebe Park
Torrance  70' John Robertson  75' Attendance: 6,250
20 February 1985 Scottish Cup R4 ReplayHearts1 – 0Brechin CityTynecastle Stadium
Brian McNaughton  65' Attendance: 8,942
9 March 1985 Scottish Cup QFHearts1 – 1AberdeenTynecastle Stadium
Sandy Clark  51' Eric Black  78' Attendance: 23,896
13 March 1985 Scottish Cup QF ReplayAberdeen1– 0HeartsPittodrie Stadium
Billy Stark  25' Attendance: 23,490

Scottish Premier Division
Main article: 1984–85 Scottish Premier Division
11 August 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionDundee United2 – 0HeartsTannadice
Ralph Milne  15'
Ralph Milne  78'		 Attendance: 10,027
18 August 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts1 – 2MortonTynecastle Stadium
Brian Whittaker  52' O'Hara  10'
Doug Robertson  63'		 Attendance: 6,685
25 August 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionHibs1 – 2HeartsEaster Road
Paul Kane  44' Craig Levein  52'
Derek O'Connor  90'		 Attendance: 16,724
1 September 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts1 – 0DumbartonTynecastle Stadium
Donald Park  39' Attendance: 6,914
8 September 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts1 – 2St MirrenTynecastle Stadium
John Robertson  50' Brian Gallacher  70'
Frank McAvennie  80'		 Attendance: 7,669
15 September 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionCeltic1 – 0HeartsCeltic Park
Frank McGarvey  58' Attendance: 18,411
22 September 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts0 – 2DundeeTynecastle Stadium
John Brown  33'
Tosh McKinlay  66'		 Attendance: 7,511
29 September 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionAberdeen4 – 0HeartsPittodrie Stadium
McDougall  46'
Willie Falconer  47'
Ian Angus  75'
McDougall  84'		 Attendance: 16,583
6 October 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts1 – 0RangersTynecastle Stadium
John Robertson  67' Attendance: 18,097
13 October 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts2 – 0Dundee UnitedTynecastle Stadium
Donald Park  26'
John Robertson  30'		 Attendance: 7,066
20 October 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionMorton2 – 3HeartsCappielow
James Gillespie  29'
James Holmes  56'		 Kenny Black  47' (pen.)
John Robertson  63'
Sandy Clark  74'		 Attendance: 3,519
27 October 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts0 – 0HibsTynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 20,156
3 November 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionDumbarton0 – 1HeartsBoghead Park
Jimmy Bone  85' Attendance: 2,706
10 November 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionSt Mirren2 – 3HeartsLove Street
Kenneth McDowall  63'
Ian Scanlon  83'		 Sandy Clark  15'
Sandy Clark  61'
Jimmy Bone  71'		 Attendance: 5,514
17 November 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts1 – 5CelticTynecastle Stadium
Willie Johnston  89' Maurice Johnston  34'
Brian McClair  48'
Brian McClair  49'
Thomas Burns  60'
Brian McClair  83'		 Attendance: 20,117
24 November 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionDundee2 – 1HeartsDens Park
Richardson  8'
Robert Connor  67'		 Dave Bowman  89' Attendance: 6,414
1 December 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts1 – 2AberdeenTynecastle Stadium
Alex MacDonald  42' Steven Cowan  30'
William Stark  51'		 Attendance: 10,037
8 December 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionRangers1 – 1HeartsIbrox Stadium
David Mitchell  21' Donald Park  64' Attendance: 16,594
15 December 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionDundee United5 – 2HeartsTannadice Park
Paul Hegarty  7'
Eamonn Bannon  19' (pen.)
Stuart Beedie  45'
Alexander Taylor  48'
Berry  58' (og.)		 Kenny Black  37' (pen.)
Jimmy Bone  89'		 Attendance: 7,359
29 December 1984 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts1 – 0MortonTynecastle Stadium
Kenny Black  80' Attendance: 7,226
1 January 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionHibs1 – 2HeartsEaster Road
Jamieson Gary Mackay  36'
Sandy Clark  62'		 Attendance: 18,925
5 January 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts5 – 1DumbartonTynecastle Stadium
Kenny Black  (pen.)
Sandy Clark
Jimmy Bone
Kenny Black
Kenny Black 		McNeil Attendance: 7,571
12 January 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts0 – 1St MirrenTynecastle Stadium
Gardner Speirs Attendance: 11,105
3 February 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts3 – 3DundeeTynecastle Stadium
John Robertson  7'
Gary Mackay  19'
Brian McNaughton  75'		 John Brown  16'
John McCormack  20'
Graham Harvey  58'		 Attendance: 10,063
9 February 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionAberdeen2 – 2HeartsPittodrie Stadium
Neil Simpson  21'
Peter Weir  34'		 Andy Watson  64'
John Robertson  71'		 Attendance: 14,759
23 February 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts2 – 0RangersTynecastle Stadium
Andy Watson  7'
Roddie MacDonald  80'		 Attendance: 14,003
2 March 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionMorton0 – 1HeartsCappielow
Alex MacDonald  89' Attendance: 2,800
16 March 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts0 – 1Dundee UnitedTynecastle Stadium
Maurice Malpas  74' Attendance: 7,663
20 March 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionCeltic3 – 2HeartsCeltic Park
Maurice Johnston  38'
Murdo MacLeod  78'
Brian McClair  92'		 John Robertson  4'
Andy Watson  30'		 Attendance: 11,522
23 March 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionDumbarton1 – 3HeartsBoghead Park
John Bourke  78' Walter Kidd  24'
Sandy Clark  39'
Sandy Clark  83'		 Attendance: 2,207
2 April 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts2 – 2HibsTynecastle Stadium
John Robertson  1'
Sandy Clark  20'		 Joseph McBride  84'
Joseph McBride  87'		 Attendance: 17,814
6 April 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts0 – 2CelticTynecastle Stadium
Paul McStay  10'
Brian McClair  66'		 Attendance: 14,883
20 April 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionDundee3 – 0HeartsDens Park
John McCormack  23'
John Brown  35'
Tosh McKinlay  85'		 Attendance: 7,381
27 April 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionRangers3 – 1HeartsIbrox Stadium
Alistair McCoist  11'
Robert Prytz  34' (pen.)
Davie Cooper  87'		 Brian McNaughton  62' Attendance: 12,193
4 May 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts0 – 3AberdeenTynecastle Stadium
McDougall
McDougall
McDougall 		Attendance: 8,251
11 May 1985 Scottish Premier DivisionSt Mirren5 – 2HeartsLove Street
Brian Gallacher  9'
Brian Gallacher  39'
Gardner Speirs  59'
Peter Mackie
Frank McAvennie 		Kenny Black  7'
Stephen Clarke  77' (og.)		 Attendance: 4,817

Scottish Premier Division table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 St Mirren 36 17 4 15 51 56 −5 38 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
6 Dundee 36 15 7 14 48 50 −2 37
7 Heart of Midlothian 36 13 5 18 47 64 −17 31
8 Hibernian 36 10 7 19 38 61 −23 27
9 Dumbarton (R) 36 6 7 23 29 64 −35 19 Relegation to the 1985–86 Scottish First Division
Source: Statto
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated.

Squad information
No. Pos Nat Player TotalScottish Premier DivisionScottish CupScottish League CupUefa Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Henry Smith 480360505020
DF Craig Levein 472361405120
DF Stewart MacLaren 1010000000
DF Walter Kidd 441331405020
DF Malcolm Murray 4040000000
DF George Cowie 210150005010
DF Jimmy Sandison 3030000000
DF Brian Whittaker 392291503120
MF Roddie MacDonald 383281515100
MF Sandy Clark 309258510000
MF Alex MacDonald 292212105020
MF Donald Park 274213005110
MF Gary Mackay 236172540010
MF Andy Watson 213163500000
MF Willie Johnston 192101205120
MF Dave Bowman 171111004020
MF Neil Berry 6030300000
MF Sandy Jardine 450340505010
MF Kenny Black 417327502020
MF Paul Cherry 3030000000
MF Jim Cowell 1010000000
FW John Robertson 4513338525122
FW Brian McNaughton 11382310000
FW Derek O'Connor 7241002110
FW Jimmy Bone 285214005120
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