1992–93 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

The 1992–93 season was Heart of Midlothian F.C.'s 10th consecutive season of play in the Scottish Premier Division. Hearts also competed in the UEFA Cup, Scottish Cup & the Scottish League Cup.

Heart of Midlothian
1992–93 season
Chairman Wallace Mercer
Manager Joe Jordan
Sandy Clark (Caretaker)
StadiumTynecastle Stadium
Scottish Premier Division5th
UEFA CupSecond Round
Scottish CupSemi Final
League CupQuarter Final
Top goalscorerLeague:
John Robertson (11)

All:
John Robertson (15)
Highest home attendance21,502 v Celtic Scottish League Cup 26 August 1992
Lowest home attendance5,060 v St Johnstone Scottish Premier Division 20 January 1993
Average home league attendance9,829

Managers

Hearts had two managers over the course of the season. Joe Jordan was sacked on 3 May after three years following a string of bad results including a 6–0 defeat by Falkirk. Sandy Clark took over as caretaker manager for the rest of the season.

Fixtures

Friendlies

18 July 1992 Friendly Raith Rovers 1–2 Hearts
Crabbe Foster Attendance: 1,519
22 July 1992 Friendly Hamilton Academical 0–2 Hearts
Mackay Ferguson Attendance: 1,299
25 July 1992 Friendly Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 Hearts
Levein Attendance: 7,018

Uefa Cup

16 September 1992 UEFA Cup R1 Slavia Prague 1–0 Hearts Stadion Evžena Rošického
Tatarchuk  85' Attendance: 4,549
Referee: S Husajnov
30 September 1992 UEFA Cup R1 Hearts 4–2 Slavia Prague Tynecastle Stadium
Mackay  11' Baird  21' Levein  43' Snodin  79' Silhavy  15' Kuka  65' Attendance: 16,139
Referee: Rune Larsson
21 October 1992 UEFA Cup R2 Hearts 0–1 Standard Liège Tynecastle Stadium
Bettagno  7' Attendance: 16,897
Referee: Gerhard Kapl
4 November 1992 UEFA Cup R2 Standard Liège 1–0 Hearts Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Wilmots  63' Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Philippe Leduc

League Cup

12 August 1992 League Cup R2 Hearts 1–0 Clydebank Tynecastle Stadium
McLaren Attendance: 5,758
Referee: Jim McCluskey
19 August 1992 League Cup R3 Brechin City 1–2 Hearts Glebe Park
Brown  83' McKinlay  74' Robertson  108' Attendance: 1,903
Referee: Kenny Clark
26 August 1992 League Cup QF Hearts 1–2 Celtic Tynecastle Stadium
Mackay Payton Creaney Attendance: 21,502
Referee: DD Hope

Scottish Cup

6 February 1993 Scottish Cup R4 Hearts 2–0 Dundee Tynecastle Stadium
Ferguson Robertson Attendance: 12,021
6 March 1993 Scottish Cup QF Hearts 2–0 Falkirk Tynecastle Stadium
Preston  43' Robertson  48' (pen.) Attendance: 12,721
3 April 1993 Scottish Cup SF Hearts 1–2 Rangers Celtic Park
Preston  58' McPherson McCoist  73' Attendance: 41,700
Referee: DD Hope

Scottish Premier Division

1 August 1992 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 0–1 Celtic Tynecastle Stadium
Levein  (og.) Attendance: 18,510
5 August 1992 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 3–0 Falkirk Tynecastle Stadium
Robertson  54' (88), pen.'
Crabbe  71'
Attendance: 8,198
Referee: DD Hope
22 August 1992 Scottish Premier Division Hibs 0–0 Hearts Easter Road
Attendance: 15,937
1 September 1992 Scottish Premier Division Dundee 1–3 Hearts Dens Park
Dodds Robertson
Ferguson
Levein
Attendance: 5,878
Referee: AM Roy
19 September 1992 Scottish Premier Division Rangers 2–0 Hearts Ibrox Stadium
McCall McCoist Attendance: 41,888
Referee: Donald McVicar
7 October 1992 Scottish Premier Division Celtic 1–1 Hearts Celtic Park
Miller  6' Preston  36' Attendance: 26,049
Referee: DFT Syme
31 October 1992 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–0 Dundee Tynecastle Stadium
Baird  73' Attendance: 7,452
7 November 1992 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–0 Hibs Tynecastle Stadium
Baird  17' Attendance: 17,342
10 November 1992 Scottish Premier Division Partick Thistle 1–1 Hearts Firhill Stadium
Britton  48' McLaren  35' Attendance: 5,355
Referee: Eric Martindale
2 December 1992 Scottish Premier Division Falkirk 2–1 Hearts Brockville Park
McCall  25'
Drinkell  33'
Robertson  45' (pen.) Attendance: 5,475
Referee: JM Kelly
19 December 1992 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–0 Celtic Tynecastle Stadium
Ferguson Attendance: 13,554
2 January 1993 Scottish Premier Division Hibs 0–0 Hearts Easter Road
Attendance: 21,657
Referee: DD Hope
3 February 1993 Scottish Premier Division Dundee 1–0 Hearts Dens Park
McGowan Attendance: 4,182
Referee: LW Mottram
13 February 1993 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 3–1 Falkirk Tynecastle Stadium
McKinlay
Thomas
Taylor  (og.)
Cadette Attendance: 7,700
20 February 1993 Scottish Premier Division Airdrieonians 0–0 Hearts Broomfield Park
Attendance: 3,347
Referee: J Timmons
10 March 1993 Scottish Premier Division Celtic 1–0 Hearts Celtic Park
Payton  85' Attendance: 16,984
Referee: Hugh Williamson
20 March 1993 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–0 Hibs Tynecastle Stadium
Robertson  60' Attendance: 13,740
10 April 1993 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 0–0 Dundee Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 6,033
14 April 1993 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 2– 3 Rangers Tynecastle Stadium
Robertson  15'
Bannon  85'
Stuart McCall  43'
Hateley  62'
Attendance: 14,622
Referee: Kenny Clark
17 April 1993 Scottish Premier Division Aberdeen 3–2 Hearts Pittodrie
Shearer  36'
Paatelainen  38'
Mason  48'
Levein
Ferguson
Attendance: 9,700
Referee: DFT Syme
20 April 1993 Scottish Premier Division Motherwell 2–1 Hearts Fir Park
O'Donnell  5'
McGrillen  44'
Baird  67' Attendance: 4,355
Referee: Jim McCluskey
5 May 1993 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1– 2 Aberdeen Tynecastle Stadium
Thomas  66' Shearer  32'
Paatelainen  71'
Attendance: 6,038
Referee: WR Morrison

Scottish Premier Division table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Celtic 44 24 12 8 68 41 +27 60 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4 Dundee United 44 19 9 16 56 49 +7 47
5 Heart of Midlothian 44 15 14 15 46 51 5 44
6 St Johnstone 44 10 20 14 52 66 14 40
7 Hibernian 44 12 13 19 54 64 10 37
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Stats

Squad information

No. Pos Nat Player TotalScottish Premier DivisionScottish CupLeague CupUefa Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Henry Smith 320250003040
GK Nicky Walker 220180400000
GK Gary O'Connor 0000000000
DF Craig Levein 464373303031
DF Tosh McKinlay 442341303140
DF Alan McLaren 432341402130
DF Glynn Snodin 342270212031
DF Graeme Hogg 282222003030
DF Allan Preston 244212320000
DF Adrian Boothroyd 6240220000
DF Tommy Wilson 1000000010
MF Gary Mackay 484372403141
MF Derek Ferguson 472371413030
MF John Millar 260240100010
MF Ally Mauchlen 250180302020
MF Eamonn Bannon 241191200030
MF Neil Berry 201171101010
MF Peter Van de Ven 450370301040
MF Allan Johnston 2121000000
MF Tommy Harrison 4141000000
MF George Wright 150120101010
MF Gary Locke 1010000000
MF John Sharples 0000000000
FW John Robertson 53154211433140
FW Ian Baird 4311349412031
FW Ian Ferguson 285244210020
FW Wayne Foster 170110103020
FW Scott Crabbe 12181003010
FW Kevin Thomas 5242100000

Scorers

PosPLayerSPLSCLCEUTotal
FW John Robertson1131015
FW Ian Baird910111
FW Ian Ferguson41005
DF Craig Levein30014
DF Allan Preston22004
MF Gary Mackay20114
DF Graeme Hogg20002
FW Kevin Thomas20002
MF Derek Ferguson11012
DF Tosh McKinlay10102
DF Alan McLaren10102
DF Adrian Boothroyd02002
DF Glynn Snodin01012
FW Scott Crabbe10001
MF Eamonn Bannon10001
MF Neil Berry10001
MF Tommy Harrison10001
MF Allan Johnston10001
MF John Millar10001

See also

References

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