1997–98 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season
1997–98 season | |||
Manager |
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Stadium | Tynecastle Stadium | ||
Scottish Premier Division | 3rd | ||
Scottish Cup | Winner | ||
League Cup | Quarter Final | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: ![]() All: ![]() | ||
Highest home attendance | 17,657 v Celtic Scottish Premier Division 8 February 1998 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 12,367 v Aberdeen Scottish Premier Division 16 August 1997 | ||
Average home league attendance | 15,337 | ||
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The 1997–98 season is Hearts 15th consecutive season of play in the Scottish Premier Division. Hearts will also compete in the Scottish Cup & the Scottish League Cup.
Fixtures
Friendlies
Friendly | Blyth Spartans | 0 – 0 | Hearts | Croft Park | 16 July 1997 | |||
Attendance: 800 |
Friendly | Hull City | 2 – 3 | Hearts | Boothferry Park | 18 July 1997 | |||
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Salvatori ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 3,471 |
Friendly | Berwick Rangers | 0 – 3 | Hearts | Shielfield Park | 20 July 1997 | |||
Robertson ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 1,754 |
Friendly | Grimsby Town | 2 – 0 | Hearts | Blundell Park | 29 July 1997 | |||
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Attendance: 6,348 |
League Cup
Main article: Scottish League Cup 1997–98
League Cup R2 | Livingston | 0 – 2 | Hearts | Almondvale Stadium | 9 August 1997 | |||
McCann ![]() |
Attendance: 4,869 |
League Cup R3 | Raith Rovers | 1 – 2 | Hearts | Stark's Park | 19 August 1997 | |||
Wright ![]() |
Weir ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 7,146 Referee: Jim Herald |
League Cup QF | Dunfermline | 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Hearts | East End Park | 9 September 1997 | |||
Moore ![]() |
Attendance: 11,106 Referee: Mike McCurry |
Scottish Cup
Main article: 1997–98 Scottish Cup
Scottish Cup R3 | Hearts | 2 – 0 | Clydebank | Tynecastle Stadium | 24 January 1998 | |||
Flogel ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 12,699 Referee: Mike McCurry |
Scottish Cup R4 | Hearts | 3 – 0 | Albion Rovers | Tynecastle Stadium | 14 February 1998 | |||
Quitongo ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 12,634 Referee: Alan Freeland |
Scottish Cup QF | Hearts | 4 – 1 | Ayr United | Tynecastle Stadium | 7 March 1998 | |||
Ritchie ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Ferguson ![]() |
Attendance: 15,761 Referee: Stuart Dougal |
Scottish Cup SF | Hearts | 3 – 1 | Falkirk | Ibrox | 4 April 1998 | |||
Adam ![]() ![]() |
McAllister ![]() |
Attendance: 31,587 Referee: Hugh Dallas |
Scottish Cup Final | Rangers | 1 – 2 | Hearts | Celtic Park | 16 May 1998 | |||
McCoist ![]() |
Cameron ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 48,946 Referee: Willie Young |
Scottish Premier Division
Main article: 1997–98 Scottish Premier Division
Scottish Premier Division | Rangers | 3 – 1 | Hearts | Ibrox | 4 August 1997 | |||
Negri ![]() ![]() |
Cameron ![]() |
Attendance: 48,257 Referee: Stuart Dougal |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 4 – 1 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Stadium | 16 August 1997 | |||
John Robertson ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Newell ![]() |
Attendance: 12,367 Referee: George Clyde |
Scottish Premier Division | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 – 1 | Hearts | East End Park | 23 August 1997 | |||
Smith ![]() ![]() |
Hamilton ![]() |
Attendance: 8,823 Referee: S Roy |
Scottish Premier Division | Hibs | 0 – 1 | Hearts | Easter Road | 30 August 1997 | |||
McCann ![]() |
Attendance: 15,565 Referee: Hugh Dallas |
Scottish Premier Division | St Johnstone | 1 – 2 | Hearts | McDiarmid Park | 13 September 1997 | |||
Tosh ![]() |
Hamilton ![]() |
Attendance: 5,836 Referee: Garry Mitchell |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2 – 1 | Dundee United | Tynecastle Stadium | 20 September 1997 | |||
Pressley ![]() ![]() |
Olafsson ![]() |
Attendance: 13,515 Referee: Hugh Dallas |
Scottish Premier Division | Kilmarnock | 0 – 3 | Hearts | Rugby Park | 27 September 1997 | |||
Weir ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 7,875 Referee: Kenny Clark |
Scottish Premier Division | Motherwell | 1 – 4 | Hearts | Fir Park | 4 October 1997 | |||
Coyne ![]() |
Cameron ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 8,886 Referee: Jim McCluskey |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1 – 2 | Celtic | Tynecastle Stadium | 18 October 1997 | |||
Cameron ![]() |
Reiper ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 16,977 Referee: John Rowbotham |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 3 – 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Tynecastle Stadium | 29 October 1997 | |||
McCann ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Smith ![]() |
Attendance: 14,493 Referee: J Fleming |
Scottish Premier Division | Aberdeen | 1 – 4 | Hearts | Pittodrie | 1 November 1997 | |||
Windass ![]() |
McCann ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 15,097 Referee: Jim McCluskey |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2 – 0 | Hibs | Tynecastle Stadium | 8 November 1997 | |||
Robertson ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 16,739 Referee: Mike McCurry |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2 – 0 | St Johnstone | Tynecastle Stadium | 15 November 1997 | |||
Flogel ![]() ![]() |
O'Boyle ![]() |
Attendance: 13,611 Referee: Stuart Dougal |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 5 – 3 | Kilmarnock | Tynecastle Stadium | 23 November 1997 | |||
McCann ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Nevin ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 16,015 Referee: Alan Freeland |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2 – 0 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Stadium | 6 December 1997 | |||
Cameron ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 12,706 Referee: George Clyde |
Scottish Premier Division | Dundee United | 0 – 0 | Hearts | Tannadice Park | 9 December 1997 | |||
Attendance: 10,402 Referee: K Bisset |
Scottish Premier Division | Celtic | 1 – 0 | Hearts | Celtic Park | 13 December 1997 | |||
Burley ![]() |
Attendance: 49,806 Referee: Bobby Tait |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2 – 5 | Rangers | Tynecastle Stadium | 20 December 1997 | |||
Robertson ![]() ![]() |
Durie ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 17,092 Referee: Hugh Dallas |
Scottish Premier Division | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 – 3 | Hearts | East End Park | 27 December 1997 | |||
Bingham ![]() |
Hamilton ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 11,722 Referee: Hugh Dallas |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2 – 2 | Hibs | Tynecastle Stadium | 1 January 1998 | |||
Fulton ![]() |
Walker ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 17,564 Referee: Bobby Tait |
Scottish Premier Division | St Johnstone | 2 – 3 | Hearts | McDiarmid Park | 12 January 1998 | |||
Davidson ![]() ![]() |
Hamilton ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 5,408 Referee: Mike McCurry |
Scottish Premier Division | Kilmarnock | 2 – 2 | Hearts | Rugby Park | 17 January 1998 | |||
Wright ![]() ![]() |
McCann ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 11,079 Referee: Dougie Smith |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2 – 0 | Dundee United | Tynecastle Stadium | 31 January 1998 | |||
Cameron ![]() |
Attendance: 14,414 Referee: Willie Young |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1 – 1 | Celtic | Tynecastle Stadium | 8 February 1998 | |||
Quitongo ![]() |
Quitongo ![]() |
Attendance: 17,657 Referee: Bobby Tait |
Scottish Premier Division | Motherwell | 2 – 4 | Hearts | Fir Park | 21 February 1998 | |||
Coyle ![]() ![]() |
Hamilton ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 8,375 Referee: J Fleming |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 3 – 1 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Stadium | 25 February 1998 | |||
Hamilton ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Jess ![]() |
Attendance: 16,512 Referee: Garry Mitchell |
Scottish Premier Division | Rangers | 2 – 2 | Hearts | Ibrox | 28 February 1998 | |||
Albertz ![]() |
McCann ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 50,046 Referee: Kenny Clark |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1 – 1 | Kilmarnock | Tynecastle Stadium | 14 March 1998 | |||
Macpherson ![]() |
Heny ![]() |
Attendance: 15,338 Referee: Willie Young |
Scottish Premier Division | Dundee United | 0 – 1 | Hearts | Tannadice Park | 21 March 1998 | |||
Hamilton ![]() |
Attendance: 10,400 Referee: Alan Freeland |
Scottish Premier Division | Celtic | 0 – 0 | Hearts | Celtic Park | 28 March 1998 | |||
Attendance: 49,978 Referee: Bobby Tait |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1 – 1 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Stadium | 8 April 1998 | |||
McCann ![]() |
Coyne ![]() |
Attendance: 14,737 |
Scottish Premier Division | Hibs | 2 – 1 | Hearts | Easter Road | 11 April 1998 | |||
Lavety ![]() ![]() |
Robertson ![]() |
Attendance: 15,530 Referee: Willie Young |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 1 – 1 | St Johnstone | Tynecastle Stadium | 18 April 1998 | |||
Mcpherson ![]() |
Grant ![]() |
Attendance: 15,034 Referee: Robert Orr |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 0 – 3 | Rangers | Tynecastle Stadium | 25 April 1998 | |||
Gattoso ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 17,415 Referee: Jim McCluskey |
Scottish Premier Division | Aberdeen | 2 – 2 | Hearts | Pittodrie | 2 May 1998 | |||
Jess ![]() ![]() |
McCann ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 12,899 Referee: Eric Martindale |
Scottish Premier Division | Hearts | 2 – 0 | Dunfermline Athletic | Tynecastle Stadium | 9 May 1998 | |||
Mcpherson ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 13,888 Referee: Robert Orr |
Premier Division Table
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Celtic (C) | 36 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 64 | 24 | +40 | 74 | UEFA Champions League 1998-99 First qualifying round |
2 | Rangers | 36 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 76 | 38 | +38 | 72 | 1998–99 UEFA Cup Second qualifying round |
3 | Heart of Midlothian | 36 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 70 | 46 | +24 | 67 | Cup Winners' Cup 1998-99 Qualifying round |
4 | Kilmarnock | 36 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 40 | 52 | −12 | 50 | 1998–99 UEFA Cup First qualifying round |
5 | St Johnstone | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 42 | −4 | 48 | |
6 | Aberdeen | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 53 | −14 | 39 | |
7 | Dundee United | 36 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 43 | 51 | −8 | 37 | |
8 | Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 43 | 68 | −25 | 37 | |
9 | Motherwell | 36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 46 | 64 | −18 | 34 | |
10 | Hibernian (R) | 36 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 38 | 59 | −21 | 30 | Relegation to First Division |
Source: Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
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 | Total |
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FW | ![]() | 14 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
MF | ![]() | 10 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
MF | ![]() | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
FW | ![]() | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
MF | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
FW | ![]() | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
MF | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
MF | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
DF | ![]() | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
DF | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
DF | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
FW | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MF | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
DF | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
See also
References
External links
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