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1984–85 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

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Heart of Midlothian
1984–85 season
ChairmanScotland Wallace Mercer
ManagerScotland Alex MacDonald
StadiumTynecastle Stadium
Scottish Premier Division7th
Uefa CupRound 1
Scottish CupQuarter-final
League CupSemi-final
Top goalscorerLeague:
Scotland John Robertson (8)

All:
Scotland John Robertson (13)
Average home league attendance11,305

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

Fixtures

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Friendlies

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28 July 1984 Friendly Ross County 2–2 Hearts
O'Brien 77'
Jappy 81'
Gary Mackay 32' 75' Attendance: 1,300
4 August 1984 Friendly Elgin City 0–2 Hearts
Craig Levein 75'
Kenny Black 82' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,000

Uefa Cup

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League Cup

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22 August 1984 League Cup R2 Hearts 4–0 East Stirlingshire Tynecastle Stadium
Jimmy Bone 15'
Craig Levein 18'
Willie Johnston 73'
Brian Whittaker 86'
Attendance: 3,755
29 August 1984 League Cup R3 Hearts 1–0 Ayr United Tynecastle Stadium
Derek O'Connor 36' Attendance: 5,377
4 September 1984 League Cup QF Dundee 0–1 Hearts Dens Park
Roddie MacDonald 40' Attendance: 5,377
26 September 1984 League Cup SF 1st Leg Hearts 1–2 Dundee United Tynecastle Stadium
John Robertson 1' John Clark 50'
John Clark 54'
Attendance: 10,541
10 October 1984 League Cup SF 2nd Leg Dundee United 3–1 Hearts Tannadice
Eamonn Bannon 30'
David Dodds 56'
Billy Kirkwood 57'
Donald Park 81' Attendance: 13,468

Scottish Cup

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16 February 1985 Scottish Cup R4 Brechin City 1–1 Hearts Glebe Park
Torrance 70' John Robertson 75' Attendance: 6,250
9 March 1985 Scottish Cup QF Hearts 1–1 Aberdeen Tynecastle Stadium
Sandy Clark 51' Eric Black 78' Attendance: 23,896
13 March 1985 Scottish Cup QF Replay Aberdeen 1– 0 Hearts Pittodrie Stadium
Billy Stark 25' Attendance: 23,490

Scottish Premier Division

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18 August 1984 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–2 Morton Tynecastle Stadium
Brian Whittaker 52' O'Hara 10'
Doug Robertson 63'
Attendance: 6,685
25 August 1984 Scottish Premier Division Hibs 1–2 Hearts Easter Road
Paul Kane 44' Craig Levein 52'
Derek O'Connor 90'
Attendance: 16,724
8 September 1984 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–2 St Mirren Tynecastle Stadium
John Robertson 50' Brian Gallacher 70'
Frank McAvennie 80'
Attendance: 7,669
15 September 1984 Scottish Premier Division Celtic 1–0 Hearts Celtic Park
Frank McGarvey 58' Attendance: 18,411
29 September 1984 Scottish Premier Division Aberdeen 4–0 Hearts Pittodrie Stadium
McDougall 46'
Willie Falconer 47'
Ian Angus 75'
McDougall 84'
Attendance: 16,583
27 October 1984 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 0–0 Hibs Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 20,156
3 November 1984 Scottish Premier Division Dumbarton 0–1 Hearts Boghead Park
Jimmy Bone 85' Attendance: 2,706
24 November 1984 Scottish Premier Division Dundee 2–1 Hearts Dens Park
Richardson 8'
Robert Connor 67'
Dave Bowman 89' Attendance: 6,414
1 December 1984 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–2 Aberdeen Tynecastle Stadium
Alex MacDonald 42' Steven Cowan 30'
William Stark 51'
Attendance: 10,037
29 December 1984 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–0 Morton Tynecastle Stadium
Kenny Black 80' Attendance: 7,226
1 January 1985 Scottish Premier Division Hibs 1–2 Hearts Easter Road
Jamieson Gary Mackay 36'
Sandy Clark 62'
Attendance: 18,925
2 March 1985 Scottish Premier Division Morton 0–1 Hearts Cappielow
Alex MacDonald 89' Attendance: 2,800
4 May 1985 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 0–3 Aberdeen Tynecastle Stadium
McDougall
McDougall
McDougall
Attendance: 8,251
11 May 1985 Scottish Premier Division St Mirren 5–2 Hearts Love 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

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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

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Scottish Premier Division Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup Uefa Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO Henry Smith 48 0 36 0 5 0 5 0 2 0
DF Scotland SCO Craig Levein 47 2 36 1 4 0 5 1 2 0
DF Scotland SCO Stewart MacLaren 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Walter Kidd 44 1 33 1 4 0 5 0 2 0
DF Scotland SCO Malcolm Murray 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO George Cowie 21 0 15 0 0 0 5 0 1 0
DF Scotland SCO Jimmy Sandison 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Brian Whittaker 39 2 29 1 5 0 3 1 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Roddie MacDonald 38 3 28 1 5 1 5 1 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Sandy Clark 30 9 25 8 5 1 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Alex MacDonald 29 2 21 2 1 0 5 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Donald Park 27 4 21 3 0 0 5 1 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Gary Mackay 23 6 17 2 5 4 0 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Andy Watson 21 3 16 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Willie Johnston 19 2 10 1 2 0 5 1 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Dave Bowman 17 1 11 1 0 0 4 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Neil Berry 6 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Sandy Jardine 45 0 34 0 5 0 5 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Kenny Black 41 7 32 7 5 0 2 0 2 0
MF England ENG Paul Cherry 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Jim Cowell 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO John Robertson 45 13 33 8 5 2 5 1 2 2
FW Scotland SCO Brian McNaughton 11 3 8 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Derek O'Connor 7 2 4 1 0 0 2 1 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Jimmy Bone 28 5 21 4 0 0 5 1 2 0

See also

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References

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