1986–87 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season
Heart of Midlothian 1986–87 football season
1986–87 season | |
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Chairman | ![]() |
Manager | ![]() ![]() |
Stadium | Tynecastle Stadium |
Scottish Premier Division | 5th |
UEFA Cup | Round 1 |
Scottish Cup | Semi-final |
League Cup | Round 2 |
East of Scotland Shield | Runner-up |
Top goalscorer | League: ![]() All: ![]() |
Highest home attendance | 29,091 v Rangers Scottish Premier Division 7 February 1987 |
Lowest home attendance | 6,779 v Dundee United Scottish Premier Division 11 May 1987 |
Average home league attendance | 14,531 |
The 1986–87 season was Heart of Midlothian F.C.'s 4th consecutive season of play in the Scottish Premier Division. Hearts also competed in the UEFA Cup, Scottish Cup, Scottish League Cup and the East of Scotland Shield.
Fixtures
Friendlies
Stoke City v Hearts
28 July 1986 Friendly | Stoke City | 1–0 | Hearts | |
Graham Shaw ![]() | Attendance: 600 |
Wigan Athletic v Hearts
30 July 1986 Friendly | Wigan Athletic | 1–1 | Hearts | |
Lowe ![]() | John Colquhoun ![]() | Attendance: 375 |
Bohemian v Hearts
31 July 1986 Friendly | Bohemian | 0–3 | Hearts | |
John Colquhoun ![]() Andy Watson ![]() Willie Irvine ![]() | Attendance: 300 |
Stenhousemuir v Hearts
2 August 1986 Friendly | Stenhousemuir | 0–2 | Hearts | |
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Hearts v Watford
5 August 1986 Friendly | Hearts | 2–1 | Watford | |
John Colquhoun ![]() Sandy Clark ![]() | Luther Blisset ![]() | Attendance: 8,500 |
Hearts v Manchester United
2 September 1986 Friendly | Hearts | 2–2 | Manchester United | |
Iain Jardine ![]() Andy Watson ![]() | Olsen ![]() Gibson ![]() | Attendance: 11,741 |
San Diego Nomads v Hearts
24 May 1987 Friendly | San Diego Nomads | 4–4 | Hearts | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Wayne Foster ![]() Sandy Clark ![]() ![]() Kenny Black ![]() | Attendance: 375 |
San Jose Earthquakes v Hearts
26 May 1987 Friendly | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–4 | Hearts | |
![]() | Andy Watson ![]() ![]() John Colquhoun ![]() John Robertson ![]() |
California Kickers v Hearts
29 May 1987 Friendly | California Kickers | 1–2 | Hearts | |
![]() | Neil Berry ![]() John Colquhoun ![]() |
Seattle Storm v Hearts
31 May 1987 Friendly | Seattle Storm | 1–1 | Hearts | |
![]() | Allan Moore ![]() |
Uefa Cup
Hearts v Dukla Prague
17 September 1986 UEFA Cup R1 | Hearts | 3–2 | Dukla Prague | Tynecastle Stadium |
Wayne Foster ![]() Sandy Clark ![]() John Robertson ![]() | Dusan Fitzel ![]() Josef Klucky ![]() | Attendance: 18,869 |
Dukla Prague v Hearts
1 October 1986 UEFA Cup R1 | Dukla Prague | 1–0 | Hearts | Stadion Juliska |
Stanislav Griga ![]() | Attendance: 3,500 |
League Cup
Hearts v Montrose
19 August 1986 League Cup R2 | Hearts | 0–2 | Montrose | Tynecastle Stadium |
Alan Lyons ![]() Mark Bennett ![]() | Attendance: 7,028 |
Scottish Cup
Hearts v Kilmarnock
31 January 1987 Scottish Cup R3 | Hearts | 0–0 | Kilmarnock | Tynecastle Stadium |
Attendance: 15,227 |
Kilmarnock v Hearts
4 February 1987 Scottish Cup R3 Replay | Kilmarnock | 1–1 | Hearts | Rugby Park |
Ian Bryson ![]() | Wayne Foster ![]() | Attendance: 14,932 |
Kilmarnock v Hearts
9 February 1987 Scottish Cup R3 2nd Replay | Kilmarnock | 1–3 | Hearts | Rugby Park |
Paul Martin ![]() | Gary Mackay ![]() Kenny Black ![]() Wayne Foster ![]() | Attendance: 14,146 |
Hearts v Celtic
21 February 1987 Scottish Cup R4 | Hearts | 1–0 | Celtic | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() | Attendance: 28,891 |
Hearts v Motherwell
14 March 1987 Scottish Cup QF | Hearts | 1–1 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() | Andy Walker ![]() | Attendance: 22,045 |
Motherwell v Hearts
17 March 1987 Scottish Cup QF Replay | Motherwell | 0–1 | Hearts | Fir Park |
John Colquhoun ![]() | Attendance: 15,275 |
St Mirren v Hearts
11 April 1987 Scottish Cup SF | St Mirren | 2– 1 | Hearts | Hampden Park |
Ian Ferguson ![]() Frank McGarvey ![]() | Gary Mackay ![]() | Attendance: 29,290 |
East of Scotland Shield
Hearts v Hibs
6 May 1987 East of Scotland Shield | Hearts | 0–2 | Hibs | Tynecastle Stadium |
![]() ![]() | Attendance: 958 |
Scottish Premier Division
St Mirren v Hearts
9 August 1986 Scottish Premier Division | St Mirren | 0–0 | Hearts | Love Street |
Attendance: 8,788 |
Hearts v Hamilton Academical
13 August 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–0 | Hamilton Academical | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() | Attendance: 10,103 |
Hearts v Falkirk
16 August 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–0 | Falkirk | Tynecastle Stadium |
Andy Watson ![]() | Attendance: 11,198 |
Dundee United v Hearts
23 August 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee United | 1–0 | Hearts | Tannadice |
Paul Hegarty ![]() | Attendance: 11,201 |
Hibernian v Hearts
30 August 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hibernian | 1–3 | Hearts | Easter Road |
Joseph McBride ![]() | Sandy Clark ![]() Iain Jardine ![]() John Robertson ![]() | Attendance: 20,714 |
Hearts v Clydebank
6 September 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–1 | Clydebank | Tynecastle Stadium |
Wayne Foster ![]() Gary Mackay ![]() | Stuart Gordon ![]() | Attendance: 10,158 |
Aberdeen v Hearts
13 September 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Aberdeen | 0–1 | Hearts | Pittodrie Stadium |
Sandy Clark ![]() | Attendance: 15,625 |
Hearts v Motherwell
20 September 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 4–0 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Colquhoun ![]() Andy Watson ![]() Sandy Clark ![]() John Robertson ![]() | Attendance: 11,113 |
Dundee v Hearts
27 September 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee | 0–0 | Hearts | Dens Park |
Attendance: 9,947 |
Hearts v Rangers
4 October 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Rangers | Tynecastle Stadium |
Neil Berry ![]() | Davie Cooper ![]() | Attendance: 28,637 |
Celtic v Hearts
8 October 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Celtic | 2–0 | Hearts | Celtic Park |
Maurice Johnston ![]() Brian McClair ![]() | Attendance: 32,382 |
Hearts v St Mirren
11 October 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0–0 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Stadium |
Attendance: 11,420 |
Hamilton Academical v Hearts
18 October 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hamilton Academical | 1–3 | Hearts | Douglas Park |
Gerard McCabe ![]() | John Colquhoun ![]() Wayne Foster ![]() Gary Mackay ![]() | Attendance: 5,405 |
Hearts v Dundee United
25 October 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–2 | Dundee United | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Colquhoun ![]() Gary Mackay ![]() | Paul Sturrock ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 14,320 |
Falkirk v Hearts
29 October 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Falkirk | 2–0 | Hearts | Brockville Park |
Jimmy Gilmour ![]() Alan Irvine ![]() | Attendance: 8,229 |
Hearts v Hibs
1 November 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Hibs | Tynecastle Stadium |
Gary Mackay ![]() | Joseph McBride ![]() | Attendance: 22,178 |
Clydebank v Hearts
8 November 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Clydebank | 0–3 | Hearts | Kilbowie Park |
John Colquhoun ![]() ![]() Roddy Macdonald ![]() | Attendance: 3,714 |
Hearts v Aberdeen
15 November 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–1 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Colquhoun ![]() John Robertson ![]() | John Hewitt ![]() | Attendance: 17,108 |
Motherwell v Hearts
19 November 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Motherwell | 2–3 | Hearts | Fir Park |
Roddie Macdonald ![]() ![]() Neil Berry ![]() | Andy Walker ![]() Ray Farningham ![]() | Attendance: 6,341 |
Hearts v Dundee
22 November 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 3–1 | Dundee | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Colquhoun ![]() John Robertson ![]() Kenny Black ![]() | Ian Angus ![]() | Attendance: 12,094 |
Rangers v Hearts
29 November 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Rangers | 3–0 | Hearts | Ibrox Stadium |
Ally McCoist ![]() Davie Cooper ![]() Ian Durrant ![]() | Attendance: 38,633 |
Hearts v Celtic
3 December 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–0 | Celtic | Tynecastle Stadium |
Neil Berry ![]() | Attendance: 25,886 |
St Mirren v Hearts
6 December 1986 Scottish Premier Division | St Mirren | 0–0 | Hearts | Love Street |
Attendance: 6,177 |
Hearts v Hamilton Academical
13 December 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 7–0 | Hamilton Academical | Tynecastle Stadium |
Sandy Clark ![]() Gary Mackay ![]() Roddie MacDonald ![]() John Colquhoun ![]() Sandy Jardine ![]() John Robertson ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 9,324 |
Dundee United v Hearts
20 December 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee United | 3–1 | Hearts | Tannadice |
Paul Sturrock ![]() Eamonn Bannon ![]() Iain Ferguson ![]() | John Robertson ![]() | Attendance: 11,749 |
Hearts v Falkirk
27 December 1986 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 4–0 | Falkirk | Tynecastle Stadium |
Sandy Clark ![]() John Robertson ![]() ![]() Roderick Manley ![]() | Attendance: 13,214 |
Hearts v Clydebank
3 January 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 3–0 | Clydebank | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() Sandy Clark ![]() Gary Mackay ![]() | Attendance: 12,022 |
Hibs v Hearts
6 January 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hibs | 2–2 | Hearts | Easter Road |
George McCluskey ![]() Weir ![]() | John Colquhoun ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 22,928 Referee: J Duncan |
Aberdeen v Hearts
21 January 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Aberdeen | 2–1 | Hearts | Pittodrie Stadium |
Brian Grant ![]() Willie Miller ![]() | Andy Watson ![]() | Attendance: 15,746 |
Dundee v Hearts
24 January 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee | 0–1 | Hearts | Dens Park |
Gary Mackay ![]() | Attendance: 8,387 |
Hearts v Rangers
7 February 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–5 | Rangers | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() ![]() | Robert Fleck ![]() ![]() Graham Roberts ![]() Black ![]() Ally McCoist ![]() | Attendance: 29,091 |
Celtic v Hearts
14 February 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Celtic | 1–1 | Hearts | Celtic Park |
Brian McClair ![]() | Wayne Foster ![]() | Attendance: 36,214 |
Hearts v Motherwell
25 February 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() | Steve Kirk ![]() | Attendance: 9,639 |
Hearts v St Mirren
28 February 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–0 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Colquhoun ![]() | Attendance: 12,002 |
Hamilton Academical v Hearts
7 March 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hamilton Academical | 0–1 | Hearts | Douglas Park |
John Colquhoun ![]() | Attendance: 4,778 |
Falkirk v Hearts
21 March 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Falkirk | 0–0 | Hearts | Brockville Park |
Attendance: 6,681 |
Clydebank v Hearts
28 March 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Clydebank | 1–1 | Hearts | Kilbowie Park |
Mike Conroy ![]() | John Colquhoun ![]() | Attendance: 3,194 |
Hearts v Hibs
4 April 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–1 | Hibs | Tynecastle Stadium |
Roddie MacDonald ![]() Sandy Clark ![]() | MacDonald ![]() | Attendance: 19,731 |
Motherwell v Hearts
15 April 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Motherwell | 0–1 | Hearts | Fir Park |
Sandy Clark ![]() | Attendance: 3,907 |
Hearts v Aberdeen
18 April 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Stadium |
Wayne Foster ![]() | John Hewitt ![]() | Attendance: 12,539 |
Rangers v Hearts
25 April 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Rangers | 3–0 | Hearts | Ibrox Stadium |
Alistair McCoist ![]() ![]() ![]() | Attendance: 42,837 |
Hearts v Dundee
2 May 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–3 | Dundee | Tynecastle Stadium |
George Cowie ![]() | Keith Wright ![]() ![]() Stuart Rafferty ![]() | Attendance: 7,818 |
Hearts v Celtic
9 May 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–0 | Celtic | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() | Attendance: 12,596 |
Hearts v Dundee United
11 May 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Dundee United | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() | Billy Kirkwood ![]() | Attendance: 6,779 |
Scottish Premier Division table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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3 | Dundee United | 44 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 85 | 34 | +51 | 60 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
4 | Aberdeen | 44 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 63 | 29 | +34 | 58 | |
5 | Heart of Midlothian | 44 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 64 | 43 | +21 | 56 | |
6 | Dundee | 44 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 74 | 57 | +17 | 48 | |
7 | St Mirren | 44 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 36 | 51 | −15 | 36 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round |
Source: Statto
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.
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 | 53 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() | Andy Bruce | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Malcolm Murray | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Brian Whittaker | 44 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Walter Kidd | 42 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Craig Levein | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | George Cowie | 14 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Jimmy Sandison | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Kenny Black | 52 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Sandy Clark | 51 | 9 | 41 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
MF | ![]() | Gary Mackay | 46 | 9 | 36 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Sandy Jardine | 40 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Neil Berry | 37 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Andy Watson | 37 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Roddie MacDonald | 34 | 5 | 27 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Iain Jardine | 17 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Allan Moore | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Billy MacKay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | John Robertson | 46 | 19 | 37 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() | Scott Crabbe | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | John Colquhoun | 53 | 14 | 43 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Wayne Foster | 40 | 7 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
- Source: [citation needed]
See also
References
- Statistical Record 86-87
External links
- Official Club website