During the 1956–57 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, came ninth out of 18 clubs in the Scottish First Division.
1956–57 season | |
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Manager | Hugh Shaw[1] |
Scottish First Division | 9th |
Scottish Cup | R5 |
Scottish League Cup | GS |
Highest home attendance | 40,000 (v Heart of Midlothian, 25 August) (v Rangers, 2 March) |
Lowest home attendance | 7000 (v Dunfermline Athletic, 20 April) |
Average home league attendance | 18,176[2] (down 2048) |
Scottish First Division
editMatch Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Hibernian Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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1 | 8 September | Falkirk | H | 6–1 | 20,000 | |
2 | 15 September | Queen of the South | A | 0–2 | 8,000 | |
3 | 22 September | Heart of Midlothian | H | 2–3 | 39,000 | |
4 | 29 September | Aberdeen | A | 1–3 | 18,000 | |
5 | 6 October | Queen's Park | H | 1–1 | 16,000 | |
6 | 13 October | Raith Rovers | A | 1–1 | 12,000 | |
7 | 20 October | Motherwell | H | 1–1 | 18,000 | |
8 | 27 October | Kilmarnock | H | 0–0 | 14,000 | |
9 | 3 November | Rangers | A | 3–5 | 45,000 | |
10 | 10 November | Dundee | H | 1–1 | 12,000 | |
11 | 17 November | Partick Thistle | A | 0–3 | 14,000 | |
12 | 24 November | East Fife | A | 6–1 | 8,000 | |
13 | 1 December | Ayr United | H | 3–1 | 10,000 | |
14 | 8 December | Airdireonians | A | 3–5 | 8,000 | |
14 | 15 December | St Mirren | H | 1–1 | 8,000 | |
15 | 22 December | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 3–1 | 6,000 | |
17 | 29 December | Celtic | H | 3–3 | 31,000 | |
18 | 1 January | Heart of Midlothian | A | 2–0 | 35,000 | |
19 | 2 January | Queen of the South | H | 1–1 | 15,000 | |
20 | 5 January | Falkirk | A | 1–0 | 8,000 | |
21 | 12 January | Aberdeen | H | 4–1 | 25,000 | |
22 | 19 January | Queen's Park | A | 1–2 | 11,043 | |
23 | 26 January | Raith Rovers | H | 1–4 | 15,000 | |
24 | 9 February | Motherwell | A | 0–3 | 15,000 | |
25 | 23 February | Kilmarnock | A | 1–2 | 9,297 | |
26 | 2 March | Rangers | H | 2–3 | 40,000 | |
27 | 9 March | Dundee | A | 3–0 | 13,000 | |
28 | 16 March | Partick Thistle | H | 2–0 | 15,000 | |
29 | 23 March | East Fife | H | 4–0 | 16,000 | |
30 | 30 March | Ayr United | A | 3–2 | 7,500 | |
31 | 6 April | Airdrieonians | H | 6–0 | 8,000 | |
32 | 13 April | St Mirren | A | 2–4 | 9,000 | |
33 | 20 April | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 0–0 | 7,000 | |
34 | 27 April | Celtic | A | 1–2 | 12,000 |
Final League table
editP | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | Partick Thistle | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 53 | 51 | 2 | 34 |
9 | Hibernian | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 69 | 56 | 13 | 33 |
10 | Dundee | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 55 | 61 | –6 | 32 |
Scottish League Cup
editGroup stage
editRound | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Hibernian Scorer(s) | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G4 | 11 August | Heart of Midlothian | A | 1–6 | 28,000 | |
G4 | 15 August | Falkirk | H | 0–1 | 25,000 | |
G4 | 18 August | Partick Thistle | A | 1–4 | 25,000 | |
G4 | 25 August | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–2 | 40,000 | |
G4 | 29 August | Falkirk | A | 0–4 | 12,000 | |
G4 | 1 September | Partick Thistle | H | 2–2 | 30,000 |
Group 4 final table
editP | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Partick Thistle | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
2 | Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
3 | Falkirk | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | –4 | 5 |
4 | Hibernian | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 19 | –14 | 1 |
Scottish Cup
editRound | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Hibernian Scorer(s) | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R2 | 2 February | Aberdeen | H | 3–4 | 27,294 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Manager History for Hibernian". Soccerbase. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
- ^ "Average Home League Game Attendances". fitbastats.com. Retrieved 4 November 2013.