1968–69 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

Heart of Midlothian
1968–69 season
ManagerScotland John Harvey
StadiumTynecastle Park
Scottish First Division8th
Scottish Cup2nd Round
League CupGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Scotland
All:
Scotland

During the 1968–69 season Hearts competed in the Scottish First Division, the Scottish Cup, the Scottish League Cup and the East of Scotland Shield.

Fixtures

Friendlies

3 August 1968 Friendly Middlesbrough 4–3 Hearts Ayresome Park
Attendance: 7,510
23 September 1968 Friendly Sunderland 2–1 Hearts Roker Park
Attendance: 2,568
21 October 1968 Friendly Hearts 2–4 Middlesbrough Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 6,319
14 April 1969 Friendly Hearts 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 10,394

East of Scotland Shield

Main article: East of Scotland Shield
22 March 1969 Final Hearts 1–1 Hibernian Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 14,000
26 April 1969 Final Hibernian 1–0 Hearts Easter Road
Attendance: 10,000

League Cup

Main article: 1968–69 Scottish League Cup
10 August 1968 League Cup Group Airdrieonians 2–3 Hearts Broomfield Park
Attendance: 4,484
14 August 1968 League Cup Group Hearts 2–1 Dundee Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 9,526
17 August 1968 League Cup Group Kilmarnock 3–3 Hearts Rugby Park
Attendance: 7,213
24 August 1968 League Cup Group Hearts 0–2 Airdrieonians Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 10,814
28 August 1968 League Cup Group Dundee 4–0 Hearts Dens Park
Attendance: 7,715
31 August 1968 League Cup Group Hearts 0–0 Kilmarnock Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 6,283

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1968–69 Scottish Cup
25 January 1969 Scottish Cup R1 Dundee 1–2 Hearts Dens Park
Attendance: 14,000
24 February 1969 Scottish Cup R2 Rangers 2–0 Hearts Ibrox Park
Attendance: 48,426

Scottish First Division

Main article: 1968–69 Scottish First Division
7 September 1968 Scottish First Division Hibernian 1–3 Hearts Easter Road
Attendance: 24,110
14 September 1968 Scottish First Division Hearts 3–1 Dunfermline Athletic Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 12,027
21 September 1968 Scottish First Division Airdrieonians 2–1 Hearts Broomfield Park
Attendance: 5,136
28 September 1968 Scottish First Division Hearts 1–1 Rangers Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 32,617
5 October 1968 Scottish First Division Aberdeen 1–2 Hearts Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 11,579
12 October 1968 Scottish First Division Hearts 0–1 Celtic Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 33,760
19 October 1968 Scottish First Division Falkirk 1–3 Hearts Brockville Park
Attendance: 5,369
26 October 1968 Scottish First Division Dundee 3–1 Hearts Dens Park
Attendance: 9,025
2 November 1968 Scottish First Division Hearts 0–1 Kilmarnock Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 7,974
9 November 1968 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–0 Partick Thistle Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 6,369
16 November 1968 Scottish First Division Dundee United 4–2 Hearts Tannadice Park
Attendance: 7,914
23 November 1968 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–2 St Johnstone Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 7,093
30 November 1968 Scottish First Division Morton 0–2 Hearts Cappielow Park
Attendance: 4,460
7 December 1968 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–3 Clyde Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 7,472
14 December 1968 Scottish First Division Hearts 1–0 Raith Rovers Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 6,769
21 December 1968 Scottish First Division Arbroath 2–3 Hearts Gayfield Park
Attendance: 3,022
28 December 1968 Scottish First Division St Mirren 2–1 Hearts St Mirren Park, Love Street
Attendance: 8,119
1 January 1969 Scottish First Division Hearts 0–0 Hearts Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 30,011
2 January 1969 Scottish First Division Dunfermline Athletic 2–2 Hearts East End Park
Attendance: 15,202
4 January 1969 Scottish First Division Hearts 1–1 Airdrieonians Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 8,468
11 January 1969 Scottish First Division Rangers 2–0 Hearts Ibrox Park
Attendance: 41,071
18 January 1969 Scottish First Division Hearts 3–2 Aberdeen Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 7,658
1 February 1969 Scottish First Division Celtic 5–0 Hearts Celtic Park
Attendance: 35,321
22 February 1969 Scottish First Division Kilmarnock 1–0 Hearts Rugby Park
Attendance: 7,025
1 March 1969 Scottish First Division Partick Thistle 5–1 Hearts Firhill Park
Attendance: 6,982
8 March 1969 Scottish First Division Hearts 1–0 Dundee United Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 6,793
12 March 1969 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–2 Dundee Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 5,141
15 March 1969 Scottish First Division St Johnstone 2–1 Hearts Muirton Park
Attendance: 4,351
24 March 1969 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–2 Morton Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 4,539
29 March 1969 Scottish First Division Clyde 0–1 Hearts Shawfield Stadium
Attendance: 1,928
2 April 1969 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–1 Falkirk Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 5,241
5 April 1969 Scottish First Division Raith Rovers 0–3 Hearts Stark's Park
Attendance: 5,642
12 April 1969 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–2 Arbroath Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 6,144
19 April 1969 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–1 St Mirren Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 8,188

See also

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