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1992–93 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

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Heart of Midlothian
1992–93 season
ChairmanWallace Mercer
ManagerJoe 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

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.

Managers

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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

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Friendlies

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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 Heart of Midlothian Scotland 1–2 England Tottenham Hotspur Edinburgh, Scotland
Levein Durie (pen.) Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 7,018

Uefa Cup

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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

League Cup

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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

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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

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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
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
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
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
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

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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

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Squad information

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Scottish Premier Division Scottish Cup League Cup Uefa Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO Henry Smith 32 0 25 0 0 0 3 0 4 0
GK Scotland SCO Nicky Walker 22 0 18 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
GK Scotland SCO Gary O'Connor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Craig Levein 46 4 37 3 3 0 3 0 3 1
DF Scotland SCO Tosh McKinlay 44 2 34 1 3 0 3 1 4 0
DF Scotland SCO Alan McLaren 43 2 34 1 4 0 2 1 3 0
DF England ENG Glynn Snodin 34 2 27 0 2 1 2 0 3 1
DF Scotland SCO Graeme Hogg 28 2 22 2 0 0 3 0 3 0
DF Scotland SCO Allan Preston 24 4 21 2 3 2 0 0 0 0
DF England ENG Adrian Boothroyd 6 2 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Tommy Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Gary Mackay 48 4 37 2 4 0 3 1 4 1
MF Scotland SCO Derek Ferguson 47 2 37 1 4 1 3 0 3 0
MF Scotland SCO John Millar 26 0 24 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Ally Mauchlen 25 0 18 0 3 0 2 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Eamonn Bannon 24 1 19 1 2 0 0 0 3 0
MF Scotland SCO Neil Berry 20 1 17 1 1 0 1 0 1 0
MF Netherlands NED Peter Van de Ven 45 0 37 0 3 0 1 0 4 0
MF Scotland SCO Allan Johnston 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Tommy Harrison 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO George Wright 15 0 12 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Gary Locke 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF England ENG John Sharples 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO John Robertson 53 15 42 11 4 3 3 1 4 0
FW England ENG Ian Baird 43 11 34 9 4 1 2 0 3 1
FW Scotland SCO Ian Ferguson 28 5 24 4 2 1 0 0 2 0
FW England ENG Wayne Foster 17 0 11 0 1 0 3 0 2 0
FW Scotland SCO Scott Crabbe 12 1 8 1 0 0 3 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Kevin Thomas 5 2 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0

Scorers

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Pos PLayer SPL SC LC EU Total
FW Scotland John Robertson 11 3 1 0 15
FW England Ian Baird 9 1 0 1 11
FW Scotland Ian Ferguson 4 1 0 0 5
DF Scotland Craig Levein 3 0 0 1 4
DF Scotland Allan Preston 2 2 0 0 4
MF Scotland Gary Mackay 2 0 1 1 4
DF Scotland Graeme Hogg 2 0 0 0 2
FW Scotland Kevin Thomas 2 0 0 0 2
MF Scotland Derek Ferguson 1 1 0 1 2
DF Scotland Tosh McKinlay 1 0 1 0 2
DF Scotland Alan McLaren 1 0 1 0 2
DF England Adrian Boothroyd 0 2 0 0 2
DF England Glynn Snodin 0 1 0 1 2
FW Scotland Scott Crabbe 1 0 0 0 1
MF Scotland Eamonn Bannon 1 0 0 0 1
MF Scotland Neil Berry 1 0 0 0 1
MF Scotland Tommy Harrison 1 0 0 0 1
MF Scotland Allan Johnston 1 0 0 0 1
MF Scotland John Millar 1 0 0 0 1

See also

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References

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