1988–89 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

The 1988–89 season is Hearts 6th consecutive season of play in the Scottish Premier Division. Hearts will also compete in the Uefa Cup, Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup.

Heart of Midlothian
1988–89 season
Chairman Wallace Mercer
Manager Alex MacDonald
StadiumTynecastle Stadium
Scottish Premier Division6th
Uefa CupQuarter Final
Scottish CupQuarter Final
League CupSemi Final
Top goalscorerLeague:
Iain Ferguson (5)
John Colquhoun (5)
All:
Iain Ferguson (11)
Highest home attendance26,424 v Rangers Scottish Premier Division 10 December 1988
Lowest home attendance8,392 v Dundee Scottish Premier Division 28 September 1988
Average home league attendance15,367

Fixtures

Friendlies
13 July 1988 FriendlyTSV Battenberg3 – 3Hearts
Mike Galloway  35'
Mackay  68' (pen.)
Crabbe  80'		 Attendance: 800
15 July 1988 FriendlyRot-Weiss Essen1 – 1Hearts
Megmann Mike Galloway  60' Attendance: 2,500
16 July 1988 FriendlyFortuna Düsseldorf1 – 0Hearts
Sven Demandt Attendance: 1,500
20 July 1988 FriendlyRemscheid0 – 2Hearts
Jardine  35'
Clark 		Attendance: 200
23 July 1988 FriendlyASC Schoeppingen2 – 2Hearts

 Black  35'
Gavin  86'		 Attendance: 500
24 July 1988 FriendlyTUS Zuelpich2 – 4Hearts

 Clark
Mike Galloway
John Colquhoun  86'		 Attendance: 600
30 July 1988 FriendlyForres Mechanics1 – 5Hearts
Dunbar 26' Ferguson  5'
Mike Galloway  17'  31'
Gary Mackay  45'
Wayne Foster  75'		 Attendance: 150
1 August 1988 FriendlyLossiemouth0 – 4Hearts

Sandy Clark  35'
John Colquhoun  81'
Ferguson  85'		 Attendance: 900
6 August 1988 FriendlyAirdrieonians0 – 5Hearts
Mike Galloway  16'
John Colquhoun  17'
Sandy Clark  31'
Iain Jardine  85'
Ferguson  87'		 Attendance: 3,500
9 August 1988 FriendlyHearts2 – 1Cruzeiro
Kenny Black  43' (pen.)
Ferguson  88'		 Eder  2' Attendance: 12,403
12 September 1988 FriendlyHearts0 – 3Nottingham Forest
Nigel Clough  24'
Mike Galloway  27' (og.)
Garry Parker  64'		 Attendance: 8,876
18 December 1988 FriendlyDunfermline Athletic3 – 5Hearts
Trevor Smith  8'
James Jack  31'
Willie Callaghan  48'		 Iain Ferguson  23'  30'
Mike Galloway  75'  88'
Wayne Foster  84'		 Attendance: 3,400

Uefa Cup
Main article: 1988–89 UEFA Cup
7 September 1988 Uefa Cup R1St Patricks Athletic0 – 2HeartsRichmond Park
Attendance: 9,000
5 October 1988 Uefa Cup R1Hearts2 – 0St Patricks AthleticTynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 11,142
26 October 1988 Uefa Cup R2Hearts0 – 0Austria ViennaTynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 14,021
9 November 1988 Uefa Cup R2Austria Vienna0 – 1HeartsFranz Horr Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
23 November 1988 Uefa Cup R3Hearts3 – 0Velež MostarTynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 17,417
7 December 1988 Uefa Cup R3Velež Mostar2 – 1HeartsStadion pod Bijelim Brijegom
Attendance: 17,000
28 February 1989 Uefa Cup QFHearts1 – 0Bayern MunichTynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 26,294
14 March 1989 Uefa Cup QFBayern Munich2 – 0HeartsOlympic Stadium
Attendance: 25,000

League Cup
17 August 1988 League Cup R2Hearts5 – 0St JohnstoneTynecastle Stadium
Iain Ferguson  10'  19' (pen.)  42'
Mackay
Iain Jardine  80'		 Attendance: 10,474
23 August 1988 League Cup R3Meadowbank Thistle0 – 2HeartsBrockville Park
Kenny Black
Malcolm Murray  88'		 Attendance: 6,685
31 August 1988 League Cup QFDunfermline Athletic1 – 4HeartsEast End Park
John Watson  30' Mackay  3'
John Colquhoun
Iain Ferguson  80' 		Attendance: 15,494
21 September 1988 League Cup SFRangers3 – 0HeartsHampden Park
Mark Walters  11'  72'
Scott Nisbet  52'		 Attendance: 47,912

Scottish Cup
Main article: 1988–89 Scottish Cup
28 January 1989 Scottish Cup R3Hearts4 – 1Ayr UnitedTynecastle Stadium
Stephen McIntyre  4'
Mike Galloway  8'
John Colquhoun  63'
Dave McPherson  80'		 Attendance: 15, 916
18 February 1989 Scottish Cup R4Hearts2 – 0Partick ThistleTynecastle Stadium
Eamonn Bannon  67'
John Colquhoun  78'		 Attendance: 18,350
18 March 1989 Scottish Cup QFCeltic2– 1HeartsCeltic Park
Mark McGhee  17'
Robert Aitken  35' (pen.)		 Eamonn Bannon  73' Attendance: 46,348

Scottish Premier Division
Main article: 1988–89 Scottish Premier Division
13 August 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionCeltic1 – 0HeartsCeltic Park
Frank McAvennie  51' Attendance: 44,881
20 August 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts3 – 2HamiltonTynecastle Stadium
Iain Ferguson  12'
Sandy Clark  51'
John Colquhoun  60'		 James Fairlie
John McNaught  81'		 Attendance: 12,032
27 August 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionHibernian0 – 0HeartsEaster Road
Attendance: 23,760
3 September 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts1 – 2St MirrenTynecastle Stadium
Wayne Foster  57' (pen.) Paul Chalmers  12'
Brian Hamilton  42'		 Attendance: 11,389
17 September 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts1 – 2RangersTynecastle Stadium
Terry Butcher  74' (og.) Iain Durrant  47' (pen.)
Scott Nisbet  64'		 Attendance: 25,401
24 September 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionAberdeen1 – 0HeartsPittodrie Stadium
Charlie Nicholas  11' Attendance: 15,160
28 September 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts1 – 1DundeeTynecastle Stadium
Iain Ferguson  82' Robert Shannon  63' Attendance: 8,392
1 October 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionDundee United0 – 0HeartsTannadice Park
Attendance: 10,838
8 October 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts2 – 2MotherwellTynecastle Stadium
Allan Moore  39'  47' Ray Farningham  60'
Craig Paterson  70'		 Attendance: 8,809
11 October 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionHamilton0 – 4HeartsDouglas Park
Iain Ferguson
Kenny Black
John Colquhoun 		Attendance: 4,764
22 October 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts0 – 2CelticTynecastle Stadium
Mark McGhee
Frank McAvennie 		Attendance: 24,017
29 October 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts1 – 1AberdeenTynecastle Stadium
Iain Jardine Brian Whittaker  Og.' Attendance: 12,644
1 November 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionRangers3 – 0HeartsIbrox Stadium
Richard Gough
Mark Walters  pen.'
Andrew Gray 		Attendance: 36,505
5 November 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionSt Mirren1 – 1HeartsLove Street Stadium
Mark McWalter  63' Peter Godfrey  91' (og.) Attendance: 7,563
12 November 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts1 – 2HibernianTynecastle Stadium
Dave McPherson  90' Paul Kane  15'
Steve Archibald  83'		 Attendance: 23,062
19 November 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts0 – 0Dundee UnitedTynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 10,121
26 November 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionMotherwell2 – 0HeartsFir Park
Steve Kirk  10'
Steve Cowan  83'		 Attendance: 6,208
3 December 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionDundee1 – 1HeartsDens Park
Graham Harvey  75' John Colquhoun  51' Attendance: 6,909
10 December 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts2 – 0RangersTynecastle Stadium
Mike Galloway
Iain Ferguson 		Attendance: 26,424
17 December 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts2 – 0HamiltonTynecastle Stadium
Alan McLaren
Dave McPherson 		Attendance: 11,490
31 December 1988 Scottish Premier DivisionCeltic4 – 2HeartsCeltic Park
Billy Stark
Mark McGhee 		John Robertson Attendance: 41,555
4 January 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionHibs1 – 0HeartsEaster Road
Edward May  13' Attendance: 27,219
7 January 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts2 – 0St MirrenTynecastle Stadium
John Colquhoun  3'
Tosh McKinlay  62'		 Attendance: 11,961
14 January 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts0 – 0MotherwellTynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 13,283
21 January 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionDundee United0 – 0HeartsTannadice Park
Attendance: 13,674
11 February 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts3 – 1DundeeTynecastle Stadium
John Colquhoun  31'
Eamonn Bannon  41'
Gary Mackay  58'		 Alan Lawrence  5' Attendance: 10,432
25 February 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionAberdeen3 – 0HeartsPittodrie
Brian Irvine  24'
Dave McPherson  30' (og.)
Paul Wright  37'		 Attendance: 14,887
Referee: Jim McCluskey
11 March 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts0 – 1CelticTynecastle Stadium
Mark McGhee  54' Attendance: 23,087
25 March 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionHamilton0 – 2HeartsDouglas Park
Gary Mackay  40'
Dave McPherson  75'		 Attendance: 3,854
1 April 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts2 – 1HibsTynecastle Stadium
Eamonn Bannon  29'
John Robertson  81'		 Keith Houchen  25' Attendance: 22,090
8 April 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionSt Mirren1 – 1HeartsLove Street Stadium
Peter Weir  31' John Robertson  77' Attendance: 6,970
15 April 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionDundee2 – 1HeartsDens Park
Gordon Chisholm  72'
Keith Wright  87'		 Dave McPherson  18' Attendance: 6,993
22 April 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts1 – 0AberdeenTynecastle Stadium
Mike Galloway  14' Attendance: 13,367
29 April 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionRangers4 – 0HeartsIbrox Stadium
Mel Sterland  17'  40'
Kevin Drinkell  57'  70'		 Attendance: 42,122
6 May 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionHearts0 – 0Dundee UnitedTynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 8,613
13 May 1989 Scottish Premier DivisionMotherwell1 – 1HeartsFir Park
Colin O'Neill  49' (pen.) Neil Berry  78' Attendance: 4,587

Scottish Premier Division table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 Dundee United 36 16 12 8 44 26 +18 44 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
5 Hibernian 36 13 9 14 37 36 +1 35
6 Heart of Midlothian 36 9 13 14 35 42 −7 31
7 St Mirren 36 11 7 18 39 55 −16 29
8 Dundee 36 9 10 17 34 48 −14 28
Source: Statto
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Squad information
No. Pos Nat Player TotalScottish Premier DivisionScottish CupScottish League CupUefa Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Henry Smith 510360304080
GK Murray McDermott 1000000010
DF Dave McPherson 475324314080
DF Brian Whittaker 340240004060
DF Walter Kidd 290200201060
DF Craig Levein 13090200020
DF Malcolm Murray 11180003100
DF Tosh McKinlay 221171300020
DF Alan McLaren 171121300020
DF Jimmy Sandison 170140100020
MF Iain Jardine 202151002130
MF Allan Moore 142122000020
MF Neil Berry 471321304080
MF Sandy Clark 4121002000
MF Mike Galloway 468312314085
MF Kenny Black 453331103181
MF Eamonn Bannon 455302324081
MF Gary Mackay 444292304280
FW Mark Gavin 2020000000
FW Scott Crabbe 1010000000
FW Wayne Foster 17291003051
FW John Colquhoun 519365324181
FW Ian Ferguson 4111295204561
FW John Robertson 194154300010
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