1957–58 Hibernian F.C. season

During the 1957–58 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, came ninth out of 18 clubs in the Scottish First Division.

Hibernian

1957–58 season
Manager	Hugh Shaw
Scottish First Division	9th
Scottish Cup	SF
Scottish League Cup	GS
Highest home attendance	49,200 (v Heart of Midlothian, 1 January)
Lowest home attendance	10,000 (v East Fife, 18 April)
Average home league attendance	20,188 (up 2012)

Scottish First Division

Main article: 1957–58 Scottish First Division

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	7 September	Aberdeen	A	1–0		18,000
2	14 September	Motherwell	H	2–1		20,000
3	21 September	Heart of Midlothian	A	1–3		34,000
4	28 September	Airdrieonians	H	4–0		18,000
5	5 October	Falkirk	A	3–1		16,000
6	12 October	Queen's Park	H	2–0		15,000
7	19 October	Dundee	H	0–3		14,000
8	26 October	Raith Rovers	H	2–2		20,000
9	2 November	St Mirren	A	3–2		12,000
10	9 November	Partick Thistle	H	5–1		30,000
11	16 November	Airdrieonians	A	4–1		8,000
12	23 November	Celtic	H	0–1		40,000
13	30 November	Queen of the South	A	0–3		9,000
14	7 December	Third Lanark	H	4–0		12,000
14	14 December	East Fife	A	3–2		4,000
15	21 December	Kilmarnock	A	4–1		12,562
17	28 December	Clyde	H	1–3		23,000
18	1 January	Heart of Midlothian	H	0–2		49,200
19	2 January	Motherwell	A	1–3		15,000
19	4 January	Aberdeen	H	0–1		16,000
20	11 January	Rangers	A	1–3		42,000
21	18 January	Falkirk	H	3–3		12,000
23	25 January	Queen's Park	A	2–1		2,438
24	22 February	St Mirren	H	5–5		12,000
25	5 March	Partick Thistle	A	0–2		9,000
26	19 March	Celtic	A	0–4		12,000
27	22 March	Queen of the South	H	1–2		12,000
28	29 March	Third Lanark	A	1–1		6,500
29	12 April	Kilmarnock	H	1–2		18,000
30	16 April	Dundee	H	1–1		12,000
31	18 April	East Fife	H	0–1		10,000
32	21 April	Rangers	H	3–1		24,000
33	30 April	Raith Rovers	A	0–2		5,000
34	3 May	Clyde	A	1–2		4,000

Final League table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
8	Motherwell	34	12	8	14	68	67	1	32
9	Hibernian	34	13	5	16	59	60	–1	31
10	Falkirk	34	11	9	14	64	82	–18	31

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1957–58 Scottish League Cup

Group stage

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
G3	10 August	East Fife	H	4–0		28,000
G3	14 August	Airdrieonians	A	1–4		10,000
G3	17 August	Celtic	H	3–1		35,000
G3	24 August	East Fife	A	2–2		6,000
G3	28 August	Airdrieonians	H	5–1		25,000
G3	30 August	Celtic	A	0–2		50,000

Group 3 final table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Celtic	6	5	0	1	18	8	10	10
2	Hibernian	6	3	1	2	15	10	5	7
3	Airdrieonians	6	3	0	3	20	13	7	6
4	East Fife	6	0	1	5	6	28	–22	1

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1957–58 Scottish Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
R2	15 February	Dundee United	A	0–0		15,543
R2 R	19 February	Dundee United	H	2–0		24,550
R3	1 March	Heart of Midlothian	A	4–3		41,666
R4	15 March	Third Lanark	H	3–2		28,500
SF	5 April	Rangers	N	2–2		76,727
SF R	9 April	Rangers	N	2–1		74,895
F	26 April	Clyde	N	0–1		95,123

See also

• List of Hibernian F.C. seasons

External links

• Hibernian 1957/1958 results and fixtures, Soccerbase