1971–72 Hibernian F.C. season

Hibernian

1971–72 season

Manager

Eddie Turnbull ^[1]

Scottish First Division

3rd

Scottish Cup

Scottish League Cup

Winners

Highest home attendance

38,585 (v Rangers, 29 March)

Lowest home attendance

5325 (v Dunfermline Athletic, 15 March)

Average home league attendance

13,721^[2] (down 618)

← 1970–71

1972–73 →

During the 1973-74 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, came second out of 18 clubs in the Scottish First Division and reached the fifth round of the Scottish Cup.

Scottish First Division

Main article: 1971–72 Scottish First Division

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Attendance
1	4 September	Heart of Midlothian	A	2–0	26,671
2	11 September	East Fife	H	2–1	10,891
3	18 September	Dundee United	A	4–1	6,674
4	25 September	Ayr United	H	1–0	9,837
5	2 October	Motherwell	A	1–1	5,757
6	9 October	Celtic	H	0–1	40,671
7	16 October	Aberdeen	A	1–2	25,385
8	23 October	Falkirk	H	6–0	11,120
9	30 October	Clyde	A	1–2	2,877
10	6 November	Dunfermline Athletic	H	2–0	9,980
11	13 November	Airdrieonians	A	2–2	5,263
12	27 November	Kilmarnock	H	3–2	7,950
13	1 December	Partick Thistle	A	1–0	7,259
14	4 December	St Johnstone	A	2–0	5,825
14	11 December	Dundee	H	1–0	11,383
15	18 December	Morton	A	1–1	4,166
17	25 December	Rangers	H	0–1	25,145
18	1 January	Heart of Midlothian	H	0–0	36,046
19	3 January	East Fife	A	1–2	8,217
20	8 January	Dundee United	H	3–0	8,364
21	15 January	Ayr United	A	2–1	6,845
22	22 January	Motherwell	H	1–2	10,617
23	29 January	Celtic	A	1–2	37,168
24	12 February	Aberdeen	H	2–2	21,389
25	19 February	Falkirk	A	3–2	7,407
26	4 March	Clyde	H	1–0	7,191
27	11 March	Dunfermline Athletic	A	2–1	7,277
28	21 March	Airdrieonians	H	1–3	6,052
29	25 March	Partick Thistle	H	3–0	8,848
30	3 April	Kilmarnock	A	1–1	6,118
31	8 April	St Johnstone	H	7–1	6,358
32	17 April	Dundee	A	2–1	9,137
33	22 April	Morton	H	1–0	7,131
34	29 April	Rangers	A	1–2	13,124

Final League table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
3	Rangers	34	21	2	11	71	38	44
4	Hibernian	34	19	6	9	62	34	44
5	Dundee	34	14	13	7	59	38	41

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1971–72 Scottish League Cup

Group Stage

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Attendance
G1	14 August	Motherwell	A	3–0	7,972
G1	18 August	Dundee United	H	2–0	20,673
G1	21 August	Kilmarnock	H	3–1	7,054
G1	25 August	Dundee United	A	4–1	17,133
G1	28 August	Motherwell	H	2–1	1,690
G1	1 September	Kilmarnock	A	0–0	3,876

Group 1 final table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Hibernian	6	5	1	0	14	3	11	11
2	Kilmarnock	6	2	1	3	7	9	–2	5
3	Dundee United	6	2	1	3	9	13	–4	5
4	Motherwell	6	1	1	4	7	12	–5	3

Knockout Stage

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
R2 L1	8 September	Falkirk	A	0–2		6,500
R2 L2	22 September	Falkirk	H	1–0		9,134

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1971–72 Scottish Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
R3	5 February	Partick Thistle	A	2–0		21,000
R4	26 February	Airdrieonians	H	2–0		15,980
QF	18 March	Aberdeen	H	2–0		25,736
SF	15 April	Rangers	N	1–1		76,174
SF R	24 April	Rangers	N	2–0		57,645
F	6 May	Celtic	N	1–6	Gordon	105,909

References

↑ "Manager History for Hibernian". Soccerbase. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
↑ "Average Home League Game Attendances". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 4 November 2013.

External links

Hibernian 1971/1972 results and fixtures, Soccerbase

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1971–72 in Scottish football

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Domestic leagues	Football League First Division Second Division Highland League

Domestic cups	Scottish Cup (Final) League Cup (Final) Junior Cup

European competitions	European Cup European Cup Winners' Cup (Final) UEFA Cup

Related to national team	Results Euro 1972 qualifying (Group 5) British Home Championship

Club seasons

First Division	Aberdeen Airdrieonians Ayr United Celtic Clyde Dundee Dundee United Dunfermline Athletic East Fife Falkirk Heart of Midlothian Hibernian Kilmarnock Morton Motherwell Partick Thistle Rangers St. Johnstone

Second Division	Albion Rovers Alloa Athletic Arbroath Berwick Rangers Brechin City Clydebank Cowdenbeath Dumbarton East Stirlingshire Forfar Athletic Hamilton Academical Montrose Queen of the South Queen's Park Raith Rovers St. Mirren Stenhousemuir Stirling Albion Stranraer

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1971–72 Hibernian F.C. season

Scottish First Division

Final League table

Scottish League Cup

Group Stage

Group 1 final table

Knockout Stage

Scottish Cup

See also

References

External links