1987–88 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season
The 1987–88 season was Heart of Midlothian F.C.'s 5th consecutive season of play in the Scottish Premier Division. Hearts also competed in the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup.
1987–88 season | |
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Chairman | ![]() |
Manager | ![]() ![]() |
Stadium | Tynecastle Stadium |
Scottish Premier Division | 2nd |
Scottish Cup | Semi Final |
League Cup | Quarter Final |
East of Scotland Shield | Winner |
Top goalscorer | League: ![]() All: ![]() |
Highest home attendance | 28,992 v Hibs 2 January 1988 & V Celtic 7 November 1987 Scottish Premier Division |
Lowest home attendance | 7,307 v Dunfermline Athletic 13 April 1988 Scottish Premier Division |
Average home league attendance | 16,633 |
Fixtures
Friendlies
18 July 1987 Friendly | Homburg | 2–1 | Hearts | |
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Andy Watson ![]() |
Attendance: 1,800 |
22 July 1987 Friendly | Preußen Münster | 0–2 | Hearts | |
Gary Mackay ![]() Andy Watson ![]() |
Attendance: 300 |
24 July 1987 Friendly | Eintracht Bad Kreuznach | 1–3 | Hearts | |
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Allan Moore ![]() Andy Watson ![]() Sandy Clark ![]() |
Attendance: 250 |
25 July 1987 Friendly | SC Birkenfeld | 1–1 | Hearts | |
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Gary Mackay ![]() |
Attendance: 450 |
27 July 1987 Friendly | Remscheid | 2–1 | Hearts | |
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John Robertson ![]() |
Attendance: 300 |
1 August 1987 Friendly | Berwick Rangers | 1–2 | Hearts | |
Mark Main ![]() |
Dave McPherson ![]() John Robertson ![]() |
Attendance: 1,200 |
3 August 1987 Friendly | Hearts | 0–1 | Newcastle | |
Paul Gascoigne ![]() |
Attendance: 10,113 |
29 September 1987 Friendly | Inverness | 3–4 | Hearts | |
Polworth ![]() ![]() Hercher ![]() |
Hugh Burns ![]() Sandy Clark ![]() John Robertson ![]() John Colquhoun ![]() |
Attendance: 2,500 |
League Cup
19 August 1987 League Cup R2 | Hearts | 6–1 | Kilmarnock | Tynecastle Stadium |
Dave McPherson ![]() Sandy Clark ![]() ![]() Gary Mackay ![]() Neil Berry ![]() Wayne Foster ![]() |
Ian Bryson ![]() |
Attendance: 9,188 |
25 August 1987 League Cup R3 | Hearts | 2–0 | Clyde | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 11,711 |
2 September 1987 League Cup QF | Rangers | 4–1 | Hearts | Ibrox Stadium |
Iain Durrant ![]() ![]() Ally McCoist ![]() ![]() |
John Robertson ![]() |
Attendance: 40,920 |
Scottish Cup
30 January 1988 Scottish Cup R3 | Falkirk | 1–3 | Hearts | Brockville Park |
Stuart Romaines ![]() |
John Robertson ![]() ![]() Wayne Foster ![]() |
Attendance: 16,000 |
20 February 1988 Scottish Cup R4 | Hearts | 2–0 | Morton | Tynecastle Stadium |
Sandy Clark ![]() Gary Mackay ![]() |
Attendance: 13,646 |
12 March 1988 Scottish Cup QF | Hearts | 3–0 | Dunfermline | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Colquhoun ![]() Wayne Foster ![]() Gary Mackay ![]() |
Attendance: 21,969 |
9 April 1988 Scottish Cup SF | Celtic | 2– 1 | Hearts | Hampden Park |
Mark McGhee ![]() Andy Walker ![]() |
Brian Whittaker ![]() |
Attendance: 66,466 |
East of Scotland Shield
8 May 1988 East of Scotland Shield | Hearts | 5–1 | Hibs | |
Neil Berry ![]() ![]() Allan Moore ![]() ![]() Sean Docherty ![]() |
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Attendance: 400 |
Scottish Premier Division
8 August 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 4–2 | Falkirk | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Colquhoun ![]() Sandy Clark ![]() John Robertson ![]() ![]() |
Stuart Burgess ![]() Crawford Baptie ![]() |
Attendance: 12,163 |
12 August 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Celtic | 1–0 | Hearts | Celtic Park |
Mark McGhee ![]() |
Attendance: 27,825 |
15 August 1987 Scottish Premier Division | St Mirren | 1–1 | Hearts | Love Street |
Paul Lambert ![]() |
John Robertson ![]() |
Attendance: 7,408 |
22 August 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 4–1 | Dundee United | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() Sandy Clark ![]() ![]() Iain Jardine ![]() |
Iain Ferguson ![]() |
Attendance: 14,548 |
29 August 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–0 | Hibs | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() |
Attendance: 24,496 |
5 September 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Morton | 1–2 | Hearts | Cappielow |
John McNeil ![]() |
John Colquhoun ![]() John Robertson ![]() |
Attendance: 5,143 |
12 September 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–0 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Stadium |
Allan Moore ![]() |
Attendance: 11,488 |
19 September 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee | 1–3 | Hearts | Dens Park |
J. Smith ![]() |
John Colquhoun ![]() ![]() John Robertson ![]() |
Attendance: 9,199 |
26 September 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Dunfermline | 0–1 | Hearts | East End Park |
John Colquhoun ![]() |
Attendance: 13,873 |
3 October 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0–0 | Rangers | Tynecastle Stadium |
Attendance: 28,906 |
7 October 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–1 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() Dave McPherson ![]() |
James Bett ![]() |
Attendance: 17,843 |
10 October 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Falkirk | 1–5 | Hearts | Brockville Park |
Robert Stewart ![]() |
John Colquhoun ![]() ![]() Iain Jardine ![]() John Robertson ![]() Wayne Foster ![]() |
Attendance: 9,300 |
17 October 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hibs | 2–1 | Hearts | Easter Road |
Eddie May ![]() Paul Kane ![]() |
John Robertson ![]() |
Attendance: 23,390 |
24 October 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 3–0 | Morton | Tynecastle Stadium |
Kenny Black ![]() ![]() Gary Mackay ![]() |
Attendance: 11,516 |
27 October 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Motherwell | 0–3 | Hearts | Fir Park |
Wayne Foster ![]() John Robertson ![]() Mark Caughey ![]() |
Attendance: 6,493 |
31 October 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 4–2 | Dundee | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() ![]() John Colquhoun ![]() Kenny Black ![]() |
Thomas Coyne ![]() Keith Wright ![]() |
Attendance: 13,806 |
7 November 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Celtic | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Colquhoun ![]() |
Mark McGhee ![]() |
Attendance: 28,992 |
14 November 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Aberdeen | 0–0 | Hearts | Pittodrie Stadium |
Attendance: 19,302 |
18 November 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee United | 0–3 | Hearts | Tannadice Park |
John Robertson ![]() ![]() Wayne Foster ![]() |
Attendance: 14,260 |
21 November 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0–0 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Stadium |
Attendance: 14,879 |
24 November 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 3–2 | Dunfermline | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() Dave McPherson ![]() Sandy Clark ![]() |
Craig Robertson ![]() Burns ![]() |
Attendance: 14,157 |
28 November 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Rangers | 3–2 | Hearts | Ibrox Stadium |
Robert Fleck ![]() Craig Levein ![]() Ian Durrant ![]() |
Mike Galloway ![]() John Robertson ![]() |
Attendance: 43,557 |
5 December 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–0 | Falkirk | Tynecastle Stadium |
John Robertson ![]() |
Attendance: 12,729 |
12 December 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Celtic | 2–2 | Hearts | Celtic Park |
Andy Walker ![]() Paul McStay ![]() |
John Robertson ![]() Mike Galloway ![]() |
Attendance: 42,004 |
16 December 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Stadium |
Gary Mackay ![]() |
Steven Cowan ![]() |
Attendance: 9,407 |
19 December 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee | 0–0 | Hearts | Dens Park |
Attendance: 10,788 |
26 December 1987 Scottish Premier Division | Greenock Morton | 0–0 | Hearts | Cappielow |
Attendance: 6,726 |
2 January 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0–0 | Hibs | Tynecastle Stadium |
Attendance: 28,992 |
9 January 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Dunfermline | 0–4 | Hearts | East End Park |
John Robertson ![]() ![]() John Colquhoun ![]() Mike Galloway ![]() |
Attendance: 11,963 |
16 January 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Rangers | Tynecastle Stadium |
Sandy Clark ![]() |
Iain Durrant ![]() |
Attendance: 28,967 |
3 February 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Dundee United | Tynecastle Stadium |
Gary Mackay ![]() |
Ian Redford ![]() |
Attendance: 13,710 |
6 February 1988 Scottish Premier Division | St Mirren | 0–6 | Hearts | Love Street |
John Robertson ![]() ![]() John Colquhoun ![]() ![]() ![]() Wayne Foster ![]() |
Attendance: 6,659 |
13 February 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–2 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Stadium |
Sandy Clark ![]() John Robertson ![]() |
James Bett ![]() Tommy Jones ![]() |
Attendance: 18,817 |
27 February 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Falkirk | 2–0 | Hearts | Brockville Park |
Crawford Baptie ![]() Samuel McGivern ![]() |
Attendance: 8,819 |
8 March 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Motherwell | 0–2 | Hearts | Fir Park |
John Colquhoun ![]() John Robertson ![]() |
Attendance: 6,488 |
19 March 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hibs | 0–0 | Hearts | Easter Road |
Attendance: 20,870 |
26 March 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–0 | Greenock Morton | Tynecastle Stadium |
Mike Galloway ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 8,787 |
30 March 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–0 | Dundee | Tynecastle Stadium |
Kenny Black ![]() John Colquhoun ![]() |
Attendance: 9,649 |
2 April 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Rangers | 1–2 | Hearts | Ibrox Stadium |
Jan Bartram ![]() |
Dave McPherson ![]() John Robertson ![]() |
Attendance: 41,125 |
13 April 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2–1 | Dunfermline | Tynecastle Stadium |
Mike Galloway ![]() Gary Mackay ![]() |
Stephen Morrison ![]() |
Attendance: 7,307 |
23 April 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Aberdeen | 0–0 | Hearts | Pittodrie Stadium |
Attendance: 11,028 |
30 April 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0–1 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Stadium |
Paul Chalmers ![]() |
Attendance: 9,626 |
7 May 1988 Scottish Premier Division | Dundee United | 0–0 | Hearts | Tannadice Park |
Attendance: 9,820 |
Scottish Premier Division table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Celtic (C) | 44 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 79 | 23 | +56 | 72 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
2 | Heart of Midlothian | 44 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 74 | 32 | +42 | 62 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
3 | Rangers | 44 | 26 | 8 | 10 | 85 | 34 | +51 | 60 | |
4 | Aberdeen | 44 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 56 | 25 | +31 | 59 | |
5 | Dundee United | 44 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 54 | 47 | +7 | 47 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round |
Source: Statto
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Squad information
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Scottish Premier Division | Scottish Cup | Scottish League Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
DF | ![]() |
Dave McPherson | 51 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() |
Henry Smith | 51 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
John Colquhoun | 51 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Brian Whittaker | 49 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Gary Mackay | 48 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Kenny Black | 48 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
John Robertson | 46 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Wayne Foster | 44 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Neil Berry | 42 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Sandy Clark | 40 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Mike Galloway | 28 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Hugh Burns | 27 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Iain Jardine | 25 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Walter Kidd | 22 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Craig Levein | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Sandy Jardine | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Malcolm Murray | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Allan Moore | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Mark Gavin | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Scott Crabbe | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Jimmy Sandison | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Alan McLaren | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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