1996–97 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

Heart of Midlothian
1996–97 season
Manager Scotland Jim Jefferies
Stadium Tynecastle Stadium
Scottish Premier Division Fourth place
Cup Winners' Cup Qualifying round
Scottish Cup Fourth Round Replay
League Cup Final
Top goalscorer League:
Scotland John Robertson (14)

All:
Scotland John Robertson (19)
Highest home attendance 15,424 v Celtic Scottish Premier Division 11 January 1997
Lowest home attendance 9,303 v Stenhousemuir League Cup 14 August 1996
Average home league attendance 12,349

The 1996–97 season is Hearts 14th consecutive season of play in the Scottish Premier Division. Hearts will also compete in the Scottish Cup & the Scottish League Cup.

Fixtures

Friendlies

Cup winners' cup

League Cup

Scottish Cup

Scottish Premier Division

Premier Division Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Celtic (C) 36 27 6 3 85 33+52 87 1997–98 UEFA Champions League First qualifying round
2 Rangers 36 22 5 9 78 32+46 71 1997–98 UEFA Cup First qualifying round
3 Dundee United 36 17 9 10 46 33+13 60 1997–98 UEFA Cup First qualifying round
4 Heart of Midlothian 36 14 10 12 46 43+3 52
5 Dunfermline Athletic 36 12 9 15 52 6513 45
6 Aberdeen 36 10 14 12 45 549 44
7 Kilmarnock 36 11 6 19 41 6120 39 1997–98 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Qualifying round
8 Motherwell 36 9 11 16 44 5511 38
9 Hibernian 36 9 11 16 38 5517 38
10 Raith Rovers (R) 36 6 7 23 29 7344 25 Relegation to Scottish First Division

Source: Soccerbot
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Stats

Scorers

Pos PLayer SPL SC LC CWC Total
FW Scotland John Robertson 14 2 3 0 19
MF Scotland Colin Cameron 8 1 2 0 11
DF Scotland David Weir 6 1 1 0 8
FW Scotland Jim Hamilton 5 1 0 0 6
MF Scotland Neil McCann 5 0 1 0 6
DF Scotland Paul Ritchie 3 0 0 0 3
FW France Stephane Paille 2 0 10 3
MF Scotland Steve Fulton 1 0 1 0 2
DF Scotland Dave McPherson 1 0 0 1 2
FW England Darren Beckford 0 0 2 0 2
MF Scotland Gary Mackay 1 0 0 0 1
DF England Neil Pointon 0 1 0 0 1

See also

References

    Source London Hearts season 1996-97

    External links

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