Hibernian 1970–71 football season
1970–71 season Manager Willie McFarlane to (6 December) Dave Ewing from (6 December)[1] Scottish First Division 12th Scottish Cup SF Scottish League Cup QF Inter-Cities Fairs Cup QF Highest home attendance 37,355 (v Rangers , 9 September) Lowest home attendance 3310 (v Clyde , 24 April) Average home league attendance 10,541[2] (down 3075)
During the 1970–71 season Hibernian , a football club based in Edinburgh , came twelfth out of 18 clubs in the Scottish First Division , reached the semi-finals of the Scottish Cup and reached the quarter-finals of the Scottish League Cup and Inter-Cities Fairs Cup .
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Scottish First Division
Match Day
Date
Opponent
H/A
Score
Hibernian Scorer(s)
Attendance
1
29 August
Dundee United
A
1–1
Stevenson
8,781
2
5 September
Heart of Midlothian
H
0–0
23,225
3
12 September
Cowdenbeath
A
4–1
McBride , Cropley (2) , Hamilton
6,814
4
19 September
Celtic
H
2–0
McBride (2)
36,423
5
26 September
Aberdeen
A
0–3
14,702
6
3 October
St Mirren
H
3–3
Davidson (2) , Duncan
7,889
7
10 October
Motherwell
A
0–4
7,650
8
17 October
Ayr United
H
4–0
Davidson , McBride , Graham , Duncan
5,743
9
7 November
Dundee
H
1–2
Stanton
7,210
10
14 November
St Johnstone
A
1–0
McBride
5,681
11
18 November
Morton
A
1–2
Duncan
3,250
12
21 November
Kilmarnock
H
1–0
Blair
6,364
13
25 November
Rangers
H
3–2
Graham , Blair (2)
18,770
14
28 November
Falkirk
A
0–0
7,933
14
5 December
Airdrieonians
A
0–2
3,464
15
12 December
Dunfermline Athletic
H
2–2
Blair (2)
5,237
17
19 December
Clyde
A
0–0
1,930
18
26 December
Dundee United
H
0–1
5,742
19
1 January
Heart of Midlothian
A
0–0
27,715
20
2 January
Cowdenbeath
H
2–2
Blackley (pen.) , Davidson
7,269
21
9 January
Celtic
A
1–2
Stanton
25,797
22
16 January
Aberdeen
H
2–1
Stanton , Baker
23,402
23
30 January
St Mirren
A
1–3
Duncan
4,840
24
6 February
Motherwell
H
1–0
Baker
7,092
25
20 February
Ayr United
A
0–2
5,882
26
27 February
Rangers
A
1–1
Baker
30,644
27
10 March
Morton
H
2–4
Graham , Baker
5,051
28
13 March
Dundee
A
0–1
5,758
29
20 March
St Johnstone
H
1–2
O'Rourke (pen.)
5,607
30
27 March
Kilmarnock
A
1–4
Blackley
4,209
31
3 April
Falkirk
H
1–3
Baker
5,617
32
10 April
Airdrieonians
H
3–1
Graham , Baker (2)
5,247
33
17 April
Dunfermline Athletic
A
3–3
O'Rourke (2) , Cropley
5,916
34
24 April
Clyde
H
5–1
Hazel , O'Rourke (3, 2 pens.) , Baker
3,310
Final League table
Scottish League Cup
Group stage
Round
Date
Opponent
H/A
Score
Hibernian Scorer(s)
Attendance
G4
8 August
St Johnstone
A
3–1
Graham , Duncan , McBride
5,199
G4
12 August
Airdrieonians
H
3–2
Duncan (2) , McBride
8,080
G4
15 August
Aberdeen
A
1–1
Duncan
15,227
G4
19 August
Airdrieonians
A
4–2
Stanton (2, 1 pen.) , Duncan , McBride
4,177
G4
22 August
St Johnstone
H
1–1
Graham
10,739
G4
26 August
Aberdeen
H
4–0
Stanton , Graham , Duncan (2) , McBride
24,925
Group 4 final table
Knockout stage
Round
Date
Opponent
H/A
Score
Hibernian Scorer(s)
Attendance
QF L1
9 September
Rangers
H
1–3
Duncan
37,355
QF L2
23 September
Rangers
A
1–3
Graham
50,646
Scottish Cup
Round
Date
Opponent
H/A
Score
Hibernian Scorer(s)
Attendance
R3
23 January
Forfar Athletic
H
8–1
Davidson (2) , O'Rourke (3) , Duncan , Stevenson , O.G.
7,316
R4
13 February
Heart of Midlothian
A
2–1
Hazel , Duncan
15,980
QF
6 March
Dundee
H
1–0
O'Rourke (pen.)
21,710
SF
31 March
Rangers
N
0–0
69,370
SF R
5 April
Rangers
N
1–2
O'Rourke
54,435
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
Round
Date
Opponent
H/A
Score
Hibernian Scorer(s)
Attendance
R1 L1
16 September
Malmö FF
H
6–0
Blair , McBride (3) , Duncan (2)
11,165
R1 L2
30 September
Malmö FF
A
3–2
Duncan B. , McEwan , Stanton
1,900
R2 L1
14 October
Vitoria Guimaraes
H
2–0
Duncan , Stanton
20,000
R2 L2
28 October
Vitoria Guimaraes
A
1–2
Graham
20,000
QF L1
9 December
Liverpool
H
0–1
30,296
QF L2
22 December
Liverpool
A
0–2
37,815
See also
References
External links
Domestic leagues Domestic cups European competitions Related to national team Club seasons
Division One Division Two
Albion Rovers
Alloa Athletic
Arbroath
Berwick Rangers
Brechin City
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Dumbarton
East Fife
East Stirlingshire
Forfar Athletic
Hamilton Academical
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Queen of the South
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Raith Rovers
Stenhousemuir
Stirling Albion
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