1955–56 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

During the 1955–56 season Hearts competed in the Scottish First Division, the Scottish Cup, the Scottish League Cup and the East of Scotland Shield.

Heart of Midlothian
1955–56 season
Manager Tommy Walker
StadiumTynecastle Park
Scottish First Division3rd
Scottish CupWinners
League CupGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague:

All:

Fixtures

Friendlies
10 October 1955 FriendlyNewcastle United2 – 2HeartsSt James' Park
7 November 1955 FriendlyHearts4 – 6Newcastle UnitedTynecastle Park
6 February 1956 FriendlySheffield United4 – 2HeartsBramall Lane

East Of Scotland Shield
Main article: East of Scotland Shield
5 May 1956 FinalHearts2 – 1HibernianTynecastle Park
Attendance: 20,000

League Cup
Main article: 1955–56 Scottish League Cup
13 August 1955 League Cup GroupPartick Thistle0 – 2HeartsFirhill Park
Attendance: 25,000
17 August 1955 League Cup GroupHearts5 – 0Raith RoversTynecastle Park
Attendance: 25,000
20 August 1955 League Cup GroupEast Fife0 – 1HeartsBayview Park
Attendance: 12,000
27 August 1955 League Cup GroupHearts2 – 1Partick ThistleTynecastle Park
Attendance: 30,000
31 August 1955 League Cup GroupRaith Rovers0 – 2HeartsStark's Park
Attendance: 9,000
3 September 1955 League Cup GroupHearts4 – 0East FifeTynecastle Park
Attendance: 24,000
14 September 1955 League Cup GroupAberdeen5 – 3HeartsPittodrie Park
Attendance: 30,000
17 September 1955 League Cup GroupHearts2 – 4AberdeenTynecastle Park
Attendance: 37,000

Scottish Cup
Main article: 1955–56 Scottish Cup
4 February 1956 Scottish Cup R5Hearts3 – 0Forfar AthleticTynecastle Park
Attendance: 11,007
18 February 1956 Scottish Cup R6Hearts5 – 0Stirling AlbionTynecastle Park
Attendance: 19,645
3 March 1956 Scottish Cup R7Hearts4 – 0RangersTynecastle Park
Attendance: 47,258
24 March 1956 Scottish Cup SFHearts0 – 0Raith RoversEaster Road
Attendance: 58,448
28 March 1956 Scottish Cup SF ReplayHearts3 – 0Raith RoversEaster Road
Attendance: 54,233
21 April 1956 Scottish Cup FinalHearts3 – 1CelticHampden Park
Attendance: 133,583

Scottish First Division
10 September 1955 Scottish First DivisionHearts4 – 0DundeeTynecastle Park
Attendance: 26,000
24 September 1955 Scottish First DivisionHearts0 – 1HibernianTynecastle Park
Attendance: 45,000
1 October 1955 Scottish First DivisionAirdrieonians1 – 4HeartsBroomfield Park
Attendance: 14,000
8 October 1955 Scottish First DivisionHearts2 – 1CelticTynecastle Park
Attendance: 31,000
15 October 1955 Scottish First DivisionQueen of the South4 – 3HeartsPalmerston Park
Attendance: 11,000
22 October 1955 Scottish First DivisionHearts3 – 1East FifeTynecastle Park
Attendance: 21,000
29 October 1955 Scottish First DivisionSt Mirren3 – 1HeartsSt Mirren Park, Love Street
Attendance: 12,000
5 November 1955 Scottish First DivisionHearts5 – 0Stirling AlbionTynecastle Park
Attendance: 18,000
12 November 1955 Scottish First DivisionRangers4 – 1HeartsIbrox Park
Attendance: 51,000
19 November 1955 Scottish First DivisionHearts5 – 1KilmarnockTynecastle Park
Attendance: 16,000
26 November 1955 Scottish First DivisionDunfermline Athletic1 – 5HeartsEast End Park
Attendance: 14,000
3 December 1955 Scottish First DivisionHearts3 – 0AberdeenTynecastle Park
Attendance: 27,000
10 December 1955 Scottish First DivisionFalkirk1 – 1HeartsBrockville Park
Attendance: 12,000
17 December 1955 Scottish First DivisionHearts7 – 1MotherwellTynecastle Park
Attendance: 18,000
24 December 1955 Scottish First DivisionKilmarnock2 – 4HeartsRugby Park
Attendance: 17,000
31 December 1955 Scottish First DivisionRaith Rovers1 – 1HeartsStark's Park
Attendance: 9,000
2 January 1956 Scottish First DivisionHibernian2 – 2HeartsEaster Road
Attendance: 60,812
7 January 1956 Scottish First DivisionHearts5 – 0Partick ThistleTynecastle Park
Attendance: 22,000
14 January 1956 Scottish First DivisionDundee0 – 2HeartsDens Park
Attendance: 17,000
21 January 1956 Scottish First DivisionHearts4 – 1AirdrieoniansTynecastle Park
Attendance: 20,000
28 January 1956 Scottish First DivisionCeltic1 – 1HeartsCeltic Park
Attendance: 39,000
11 February 1956 Scottish First DivisionHearts2 – 2Queen of the SouthTynecastle Park
Attendance: 20,000
25 February 1956 Scottish First DivisionEast Fife1 – 4HeartsBayview Park
Attendance: 11,000
7 March 1956 Scottish First DivisionHearts4 – 1St MirrenTynecastle Park
Attendance: 19,000
10 March 1956 Scottish First DivisionStirling Albion0 – 2HeartsAnnfield Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
17 March 1956 Scottish First DivisionHearts1 – 1RangersTynecastle Park
Attendance: 50,000
31 March 1956 Scottish First DivisionHearts5 – 0Dunfermline AthleticTynecastle Park
Attendance: 22,000
2 April 1956 Scottish First DivisionPartick Thistle0 – 2HeartsFirhill Park
Attendance: 20,289
7 April 1956 Scottish First DivisionAberdeen4 – 1HeartsPittodrie Park
Attendance: 24,000
11 April 1956 Scottish First DivisionClyde2 – 2HeartsShawfield Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
16 April 1956 Scottish First DivisionHearts8 – 3FalkirkTynecastle Park
Attendance: 15,000
23 April 1956 Scottish First DivisionMotherwell1 – 0HeartsFir Park
Attendance: 12,000
25 April 1956 Scottish First DivisionHearts0 – 2KilmarnockTynecastle Park
Attendance: 13,000
28 April 1956 Scottish First DivisionHearts7 – 2Raith RoversTynecastle Park
Attendance: 18,000

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