1990–91 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season
Heart of Midlothian 1990–91 football season
1990–91 season | |
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Chairman | ![]() |
Manager | ![]() ![]() |
Stadium | Tynecastle Stadium |
Scottish Premier Division | 5th |
UEFA Cup | Second round |
Scottish Cup | Third round |
League Cup | Quarter-final |
Top goalscorer | League: ![]() All: ![]() |
Highest home attendance | 22,001 v Rangers Scottish Premier Division 8 September 1990 |
Lowest home attendance | 7,055 v Motherwell Scottish Premier Division 11 May 1991 |
Average home league attendance | 13,232 |
The 1990–91 season was Heart of Midlothian F.C.'s 8th consecutive season of play in the Scottish Premier Division. Hearts also competed in the Scottish Cup & the Scottish League Cup.
Managers
Hearts had two managers over the course of the season. They started under the stewardship of Alex MacDonald however he was sacked in September 1990 and replaced by Joe Jordan.
Fixtures
Friendlies
Raith Rovers v Hearts
30 July 1990 Friendly | Raith Rovers | 2–3 | Hearts | |
![]() ![]() | Robertson ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 2,500 |
Brighton and Hove Albion v Hearts
3 August 1990 Friendly | Brighton and Hove Albion | 2–2 | Hearts | |
![]() ![]() | Robertson ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 9,700 |
Hearts v Tottenham
13 August 1990 Friendly | Hearts | 1–1 | Tottenham | |
Foster ![]() | Howells ![]() | Attendance: 18,068 |
Hearts v Airdrieonians
17 August 1990 Friendly | Hearts | 2–1 | Airdrieonians | |
Foster ![]() | Harvey ![]() | Attendance: 3,124 |
Hearts v Gothenburg
15 March 1991 Friendly | Hearts | 2–1 | Gothenburg | |
Colquhoun ![]() ![]() | Rehn ![]() | Attendance: 4,530 Referee: W Crombie |
Uefa Cup
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk v Hearts
19 September 1990 UEFA Cup R1 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 1–1 | Hearts | Meteor Stadium |
Hudymenko ![]() | Robertson ![]() | Attendance: 15,500 Referee: Werner Foeckler |
Hearts v Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
3 October 1990 UEFA Cup R1 | Hearts | 4–2 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | Tynecastle Stadium |
McPherson ![]() ![]() | Shakhov ![]() | Attendance: 18,760 Referee: Einar Halle |
Hearts v Bologna
24 October 1990 UEFA Cup R2 | Hearts | 3–1 | Bologna | Tynecastle Stadium |
Foster ![]() ![]() | Notaristefano ![]() | Attendance: 11,155 Referee: Jose-Maria Enriquez Negreira |
Bologna v Hearts
7 November 1990 UEFA Cup R2 | Bologna | 3–0 | Hearts | Stadio Renato Dall'Ara |
Detari ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 12,224 Referee: Ignace Van Swieten |
League Cup
Cowdenbeath v Hearts
22 August 1990 League Cup R2 | Cowdenbeath | 0–2 | Hearts | Central Park |
Robertson ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 5,133 Referee: DFT Syme |
St Mirren v Hearts
22 August 1990 League Cup R3 | St Mirren | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Hearts | Love Street |
Crabbe ![]() | Attendance: 6,917 Referee: Donald McVicar |
Aberdeen v Hearts
5 September 1990 League Cup QF | Aberdeen | 3–0 | Hearts | Pittodrie |
Van de Ven ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 14,853 Referee: GB Smith |
Scottish Cup
Airdrieonians v Hearts
26 January 1991 Scottish Cup R3 | Airdrieonians | 2–1 | Hearts | Broomfield Park |
Jack ![]() ![]() | Mackay ![]() | Attendance: 9,500 |
Scottish Premier Division
Hearts v St Mirren
25 August 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–1 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Stadium |
Robertson ![]() | Kinnaird ![]() | Attendance: 12,215 |
Dunfermline Athletic v Hearts
1 September 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Dunfermline Athletic | 2–0 | Hearts | East End Park |
Moyes ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 10,602 |
Hearts v Rangers
8 September 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0–2 | Rangers | Tynecastle Stadium |
Wright ![]() | Huistra ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 22,001 |
Hibs v Hearts
15 September 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Hibs | 0–3 | Hearts | Easter Road |
Robertson ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 16,813 |
Celtic v Hearts
22 September 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Celtic | 3–0 | Hearts | Celtic Park |
Miller ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 38,409 Referee: Bobby Tait |
Hearts v Dundee United
29 September 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–0 | Dundee United | Tynecastle Stadium |
Bannon ![]() | Attendance: 12,052 |
Motherwell v Hearts
6 October 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Motherwell | 1–1 | Hearts | Fir Park |
Cusack ![]() | Ferguson ![]() | Attendance: 6,780 |
Hearts v St Johnstone
13 October 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–3 | St Johnstone | Tynecastle Stadium |
Ferguson ![]() ![]() | Turner ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 12,886 |
Aberdeen v Hearts
20 October 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Aberdeen | 3–0 | Hearts | Pittodrie |
Bett ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 14,853 |
St Mirren v Hearts
27 October 1990 Scottish Premier Division | St Mirren | 2–1 | Hearts | Love Street |
Lambert ![]() ![]() | Colquhoun ![]() | Attendance: 6,148 |
Hearts v Dunfermline
3 November 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Dunfermline | Tynecastle Stadium |
Colquhoun ![]() | McCathie ![]() | Attendance: 11,897 |
Hearts v Celtic
10 November 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–0 | Celtic | Tynecastle Stadium |
Colquhoun ![]() | Attendance: 19,189 |
Dundee United v Hearts
17 November 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee United | 1–1 | Hearts | Tannadice Park |
Levein ![]() | Jackson ![]() | Attendance: 10,821 Referee: AW Waddell |
Hearts v Hibs
24 November 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Hibs | Tynecastle Stadium |
Berry ![]() | Houchen ![]() | Attendance: 19,004 Referee: KJ Hope |
Rangers v Hearts
1 December 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Rangers | 4–0 | Hearts | Ibrox Stadium |
Johnston ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 37,623 |
Hearts v Aberdeen
8 December 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–0 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Stadium |
Colquhoun ![]() | Attendance: 9,839 |
St Johnstone v Hearts
15 December 1990 Scottish Premier Division | St Johnstone | 2–1 | Hearts | Ibrox Stadium |
Davies ![]() ![]() | Crabbe ![]() | Attendance: 7,826 |
Hearts v Motherwell
22 December 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 3–2 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Stadium |
McPherson ![]() ![]() ![]() | Arnott ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 8,635 |
Celtic v Hearts
29 December 1990 Scottish Premier Division | Celtic | 1–1 | Hearts | Celtic Park |
Coyne ![]() | Colquhoun ![]() | Attendance: 28,120 |
Hibs v Hearts
2 January 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Hibs | 1–4 | Hearts | Easter Road |
Mackay ![]() | McKinlay ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 13,600 Referee: J Duncan |
Hearts v Rangers
5 January 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0–1 | Rangers | Tynecastle Stadium |
Hateley ![]() | Attendance: 20,956 |
Hearts v St Mirren
12 January 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–0 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Stadium |
Robertson ![]() | Attendance: 10,914 |
Aberdeen v Hearts
2 February 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Aberdeen | 5–0 | Hearts | Pittodrie |
Connor ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 9,327 |
Hearts v Dundee United
16 February 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–1 | Dundee United | Tynecastle Stadium |
Robertson ![]() ![]() | Clark ![]() | Attendance: 7,216 |
Dunfermline Athletic v Hearts
23 February 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Dunfermline Athletic | 3–1 | Hearts | East End Park |
Jack ![]() ![]() ![]() | Wilson ![]() | Attendance: 7,273 |
Motherwell v Hearts
2 March 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Motherwell | 1–3 | Hearts | Fir Park |
Griffin ![]() | Robertson ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 5,212 |
Hearts v St Johnstone
6 March 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–1 | St Johnstone | Tynecastle Stadium |
Colquhoun ![]() ![]() | Moore ![]() | Attendance: 8,135 |
Rangers v Hearts
9 March 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Rangers | 2–1 | Hearts | Ibrox Stadium |
Steven ![]() ![]() | Ferguson ![]() | Attendance: 36,128 |
Hearts v Hibs
23 March 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 3–1 | Hibs | Tynecastle Stadium |
Levein ![]() ![]() ![]() | Tortolano ![]() | Attendance: 14,221 |
St Mirren v Hearts
30 March 1991 Scottish Premier Division | St Mirren | 0–0 | Hearts | Love Street |
Attendance: 4,840 Referee: Louis Thow |
Hearts v Dunfermline Athletic
6 April 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 4–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Tynecastle Stadium |
Robertson ![]() ![]() ![]() | Smith ![]() | Attendance: 8,102 |
Hearts v Aberdeen
13 April 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–4 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Stadium |
McKimmie ![]() | Gilhaus ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 16,771 |
St Johnstone v Hearts
20 April 1991 Scottish Premier Division | St Johnstone | 0–2 | Hearts | McDiarmid Park |
Colquhoun ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 6,822 |
Hearts v Celtic
27 April 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0–1 | Celtic | Tynecastle Stadium |
Nicholas ![]() | Attendance: 17,075 Referee: LW Mottram |
Dundee United v Hearts
4 May 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee United | 2–1 | Hearts | Tannadice Park |
French ![]() | Crabbe ![]() | Attendance: 6,820 |
Hearts v Motherwell
11 May 1991 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–1 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Stadium |
Robertson ![]() ![]() | Angus ![]() | Attendance: 7,055 |
Scottish Premier Division table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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3 | Celtic | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 52 | 38 | +14 | 41 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
4 | Dundee United | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 41 | 29 | +12 | 41 | |
5 | Heart of Midlothian | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 48 | 55 | −7 | 35 | |
6 | Motherwell | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 51 | 50 | +1 | 33 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round |
7 | St Johnstone | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 54 | −13 | 31 |
Source: Statto.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Stats
Squad information
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Scottish Premier Division | Scottish Cup | Scottish League Cup | Uefa Cup | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | ![]() | Henry Smith | 31 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() | Nicky Walker | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Dave McPherson | 41 | 3 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
DF | ![]() | Tosh McKinlay | 41 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Craig Levein | 40 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Alan McLaren | 29 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Jimmy Sandison | 27 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Walter Kidd | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Gary Mackay | 36 | 4 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Neil Berry | 25 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Derek Ferguson | 33 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Eamonn Bannon | 25 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | George Wright | 19 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Davie Kirkwood | 13 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | David McCreery | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Tommy Harrison | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | John Colquhoun | 43 | 7 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | John Robertson | 38 | 16 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
FW | ![]() | Scott Crabbe | 25 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Iain Ferguson | 15 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() | Wayne Foster | 33 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Scorers
Pos | PLayer | SPL | SC | LC | EU | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FW | ![]() | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
FW | ![]() | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
DF | ![]() | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
MF | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
FW | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
DF | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
MF | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
FW | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
FW | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
MF | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
DF | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
MF | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
MF | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MF | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
DF | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
DF | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
See also
References
- 1990-91
External links
- Official Club website