1963–64 Hibernian F.C. season

During the 1963–64 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, came tenth out of 18 clubs in the Scottish First Division.

Hibernian
1963–64 season
ManagerWalter Galbraith [1]
Scottish First Division10th
Scottish CupSF
Scottish League CupGS
Summer Cup 1964Winners
Highest home attendance31,439 (v Heart of Midlothian, 1 January)
Lowest home attendance4922 (v St Mirren, 21 March)
Average home league attendance11,704[2] (up 2618)

Scottish First Division
Main article: 1963–64 Scottish First Division
Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
1 21 August Third Lanark H 3–0 9,646
2 7 September Heart of Midlothian A 2–4 29,173
3 14 September Falkirk H 2–2 9,762
4 21 September Rangers A 0–5 49,024
5 28 September Kilmarnock H 0-2 11,030
6 5 October Motherwell A 3-4 6,449
7 12 October Dunfermline Athletic A 0–3 9,549
8 19 October Dundee H 0–4 11,071
9 26 October St Johnstone H 4-1 9,674
10 2 November Partick Thistle A 1-2 9,112
11 9 November Queen of the South A 3–2 4,619
12 16 November Celtic H 1–1 22,306
13 23 November St Mirren A 1–1 5,976
14 30 November Aberdeen H 2–0 9,951
14 7 December Airdrieonians A 5–3 2,852
15 14 December East Stirlingshire A 1-3 3,374
17 21 December Dundee United H 2–3 7,498
18 28 December Third Lanark A 0–1 3,122
19 1 January Heart of Midlothian H 1–1 31,439
19 2 January Falkirk A 4–1 9,135
20 4 January Rangers H 0–1 17,463
21 18 January Kilmarnock A 1–2 9,554
23 1 February Motherwell H 3–1 9,916
24 8 February Dunfermline Athletic H 0–0 10,535
25 19 February Dundee A 0–3 10,591
26 22 February St Johnstone A 4–0 5,693
27 29 February Partick Thistle H 2–1 10,171
28 7 March Queen of the South H 5–2 8,632
29 14 March Celtic A 0–5 9,800
30 21 March St Mirren H 1–0 4,922
31 28 March Aberdeen A 1–3 6,269
32 4 April Airdrieonians H 2–1 7,094
33 18 April East Stirlingshire H 5–2 6,587
34 24 April Dundee United A 1–1 3,278

Final League table
P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 Aberdeen 34 12 8 14 53 53 0 32
10 Hibernian 34 12 6 16 59 66 –7 30
11 Motherwell 34 9 11 14 51 62 –11 29

Scottish League Cup
Main article: 1963–64 Scottish League Cup

Group Stage
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
G2 10 August St Mirren A 1–1 5,973
G2 14 August Dundee United H 3–2 9,759
G2 17 August Aberdeen H 2–2 9,907
G2 24 August St Mirren H 3–0 9,646
G2 28 August Dundee United A 4–2 11,250
G2 31 August Aberdeen A 2–0 19,362

Group 2 final table
P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Hibernian 6 4 2 0 15 7 8 10
2 Aberdeen 6 2 3 1 10 7 3 7
3 Dundee United 6 2 1 3 11 14 –3 5
4 St Mirren 6 0 2 4 7 15 –8 2

Knockout stage
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
QF L1 11 September Dundee A 3–3 23,225
QF L2 18 September Dundee H 2–0 24,375
SF 7 October Morton N 1–1 46,894
SF R 14 October Morton N 0–1 36,092

Scottish Cup
Main article: 1963–64 Scottish Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
R1 11 January Aberdeen A 2–5 15,503


1964 Summer Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
G4 2 May Heart of Midlothian A 2–3 ?????
G4 6 May Dunfermline Athletic H 1–1 ?????
G4 9 May Falkirk A 2–4 ?????
G4 13 May Heart of Midlothian H 1–0 ?????
G4 16 May Dunfermline Athletic A 1–1 ?????
G4 19 May Falkirk H 4–0 ?????

Group 4 Final Table
P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian 6 3 1 2 10 7 3 7
2 Hibernian 6 2 2 2 11 9 2 6
3 Dunfermline Athletic 6 1 4 1 11 9 2 6
4 Falkirk 6 2 1 3 12 19 –7 5


Knockout stage

After Hearts pulled out due to tour of USA, second-place Hibernian and third-place Dunfermline played each other for a place in the semi-final.

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
Play off 23 May Dunfermline Athletic H 3–1 ?????
SF L1 27 May Kilmarnock A 3–4 ????
SF L2 30 May Kilmarnock H 3–0 ?????

Continued into August

See also

References
  1. "Manager History for Hibernian". Soccerbase. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  2. "Average Home League Game Attendances". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.