1985–86 Hibernian F.C. season

Hibernian
1985–86 season
Manager John Blackley [1]
Scottish Premier Division 8th
Scottish Cup SF
Scottish League Cup F
Highest home attendance 20,756 (v Heart of Midlothian, 22 March)
Lowest home attendance 3394 (v Cowdenbeath, 21 August)
Average home league attendance 9,135[2] (up 1710)

During the 1985–86 season, the Scottish football club Hibernian F.C. was placed 8th in the Scottish Premier Division. The team reached the final of the Scottish League Cup, losing to Aberdeen, and also reached the semifinals of the Scottish Cup.

Scottish Premier Division

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
1 10 August Aberdeen A 0-3 14,857
2 17 August Rangers H 1-3 15,056
3 24 August St Mirren H 2-3 5,123
4 31 August Heart of Midlothian A 1-2 17,457
5 7 September Celtic H 0-5 13,366
6 14 September Dundee A 0-1 5,410
7 28 September Motherwell H 1-0 5,557
8 1 October Clydebank H 5-0 5,491
9 5 October Dundee United A 2-2 6,951
10 12 October Aberdeen H 1-1 10,035
11 19 October Rangers A 2-1 23,487
12 30 October Clydebank A 4-2 2,396
13 2 November Dundee H 2-1 6,474
14 9 November Heart of Midlothian H 0-0 19,776
15 16 November St Mirren A 3-1 5,670
16 23 November Celtic A 1-1 21,510
17 14 December Aberdeen A 0-4 12,539
18 21 December Rangers H 1-1 10,823
19 1 January Heart of Midlothian A 1-3 25,605
20 4 January Clydebank H 2-3 5,137
21 11 January Dundee A 1-3 5,073
22 18 January Celtic H 2-2 13,512
23 1 February Motherwell H 4-0 4,409
24 8 February Dundee United H 0-4 8,504
25 22 February Aberdeen H 0-1 9,061
26 26 February Dundee United H 0-1 7,137
27 1 March Rangers A 1-3 16,498
28 12 March St Mirren H 0-3 4,725
29 15 March Clydebank A 3-1 2,007
30 18 March Motherwell A 0-2 3,266
31 22 March Heart of Midlothian H 1-2 20,756
32 29 March St Mirren A 2-0 3,695
33 12 April Dundee H 1-0 4,477
34 19 April Celtic A 0-2 9,301
35 26 April Motherwell A 1-3 2,369
36 3 May Dundee United H 2-1 3,513

Final League table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
7 St Mirren 36 13 5 18 42 63 31
8 Hibernian 36 11 6 19 49 63 28
9 Motherwell 36 7 6 23 33 66 20

Scottish League Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
R2 21 August Cowdenbeath H 6–0 3,394
R3 28 August Motherwell H 6–1 5,369
R4 4 September Celtic H 4–4 (Hibs won 4-3 on penalties) 15,570
SF L1 25 September Rangers H 2–0 17,916
SF L2 9 October Rangers A 0–1 17,916
F 27 October Aberdeen N 0–3 40,061

Scottish Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
R3 26 January Dunfermline Athletic H 2–0 15,000
R4 16 February Ayr United H 1–0 10,200
R5 8 March Celtic H 4–3 20,000
SF 5 April Aberdeen N 0–3 19,165

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Manager History for Hibernian". Soccerbase. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  2. ↑ "Average Home League Game Attendances". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 4 November 2013.

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