1950–51 Hibernian F.C. season

Hibernian
1950–51 season
ManagerHugh Shaw[1]
Scottish First Division1st
Scottish CupSF
Scottish League CupRunners-up
Highest home attendance44,976 (v Heart of Midlothian, 23 September)
Lowest home attendance9,000 (v Dundee, 2 December)
Average home league attendance26,332 [2] (down 1,491)

During the 1950–51 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, came first out of 16 clubs in the Scottish First Division.

Scottish First Division

Main article: 1950–51 Scottish First Division
Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
1 9 September Falkirk H 6–0 23,000
2 23 September Heart of Midlothian H 0–1 44,976
3 30 September Aberdeen A 1–2 15,000
4 14 October Motherwell A 6–2 25,000
5 4 November Rangers A 1–1 80,000
6 11 November Morton H 2–0 30,000
7 18 November East Fife A 2–1 18,000
8 25 November Airdireonians H 5–0 22,000
9 2 December Dundee H 2–0 9,000
10 9 December Third Lanark A 2–1 25,000
11 16 December St Mirren H 3–1 15,000
12 23 December Falkirk A 5–1 14,000
13 30 December Clyde H 1–0 20,000
14 1 January Heart of Midlothian A 1–2 41,832
14 2 January Aberdeen H 6–2 40,000
15 6 January Raith Rovers A 3–1 21,000
17 13 January Motherwell H 3–1 42,000
18 20 January Partick Thistle H 1–1 23,000
19 3 February Celtic A 1–0 60,000
20 17 February Morton A 4–2 14,000
21 24 February East Fife H 2–0 22,000
22 3 March Airdrieonians A 1–2 20,000
23 17 March Third Lanark H 3–1 22,000
24 24 March St Mirren A 1–0 25,000
25 7 April Dundee A 2–2 21,000
26 11 April Clyde A 4–0 6,000
27 21 April Partick Thistle A 0–0 18,000
28 25 April Raith Rovers H 3–0 20,000
29 28 April Rangers H 4–1 40,000
30 30 April Celtic H 3–1 22,000

Final League table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Hibernian 30 22 4 4 78 26 52 48
2 Rangers 30 17 4 9 64 37 27 38
3 Dundee 30 15 8 7 72 45 27 37

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1950–51 Scottish League Cup

Group stage

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
G2 12 August Dundee H 2–0 42,000
G2 15 August St Mirren A 6–0 25,000
G2 19 August Falkirk A 5–4 18,000
G2 26 August Dundee A 2–0 25,500
G2 30 August St Mirren H 5–0 28,000
G2 2 September Falkirk H 4–0 25,000

Group 2 final table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Hibernian 6 6 0 0 24 4 20 12
2 St Mirren 6 2 1 3 7 16 –9 5
3 Dundee 6 2 0 4 7 11 –4 4
4 Falkirk 6 1 1 4 8 15 –7 3

Knockout stage

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
QF L1 16 September Aberdeen A 1–4 42,000
QF L2 20 September Aberdeen H 4–1 42,000
QF R 2 October Aberdeen A 1–1 52,000
QF 2R 3 October Aberdeen N 5–1 50,000
SF 7 October Queen of the South N 3–1 38,000
F 28 October Motherwell N 0–3 63,181

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1950–51 Scottish Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
R1 27 January St Mirren A 1–1 28,000
R1 R 31 January St Mirren H 5–0 26,099
R2 10 February Rangers A 3–2 102,342
R3 10 March Airdrieonians A 3–0 24,000
SF 31 March Motherwell N 2–3 46,000

See also

References

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