1979–80 Hibernian F.C. season

August 2013 February 2023 Hibernian 1979–80 Eddie Turnbull (to April) Willie Ormond (from April)http://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=1227&teamTabs=managers Soccerbase 27 May 2012 Manager History for Hibernian Scottish Premier Division 10th Scottish Cup SF Scottish League Cup R3 Anglo-Scottish Cup R1 1978–79 1980–81 21,932 (v Celtic, 12 January) 1191 (v Partick Thistle, 5 May) 9564http://www.fitbastats.com/hibs/club_records_league_attendance.php Average Home League Game Attendances fitbastats.com 4 November 2013 (down 230) The 1979–80 season was the 104th season of football for Hibernian F.C. The club finished in 10th place, relegating them to the First Division, 15 points from safety. Hibernian made it to the semi finals of the Scottish Cup before being defeated by Celtic 5-0. Scottish Premier Division 1979–80 Scottish Premier Division Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance111 AugustRangersH1–3Rae17,331218 AugustAberdeenA0–311,147325 AugustDundeeH5–2Hutchinson (2), Callachan, Rae, McLeod7,34448 SeptemberKilmarnockA0–14,654515 SeptemberCelticH1–3Higgins19,086622 SeptemberSt MirrenH0–26,525729 SeptemberPartick ThistleA1–2O.G.4,32786 OctoberMortonH1–1McLeod6,461913 OctoberDundee UnitedA0–27,4871020 OctoberRangersA0–219,7101127 OctoberAberdeenH1–1Hutchinson7,830123 NovemberDundeeA1–2McLeod (pen.)6,9791310 NovemberKilmarnockH1–1McLeod5,2691417 NovemberCelticA0–323,5111524 NovemberSt MirrenA1–2Best13,798161 DecemberPartick ThistleH2–1McLeod (pen.), O.G.22,6221715 DecemberMortonA0–26,8341822 DecemberRangersH2–1Higgins, Campbell18,740195 JanuaryKilmarnockA1–3Campbell6,0922012 JanuaryCelticH1–1Best21,932219 FebruaryMortonH3–2McLeod (2), Murray5,4012223 FebruaryDundee UnitedA0–17,822231 MarchRangersA0–126,0922415 MarchDundeeA0–38,0652525 MarchDundeeH2–0Murray, Best5,0182629 MarchCelticA0–420,926272 AprilDundee UnitedA0–25,919285 AprilSt MirrenA0–28,1562916 AprilAberdeenA1–1Rae15,1273019 AprilDundee UnitedH0–24,9213121 AprilKilmarnockH1–2McLeod (pen.)2,6593223 AprilPartick ThistleA0–11,8943326 AprilMortonA1–1Callachan3,5043429 AprilSt MirrenH2–1Rae, Torrance2,590353 MayAberdeenH0–512,921365 MayPartick ThistleH0–11,191 Final League table HIB Scottish League Cup 1979–80 Scottish League Cup Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) AttendanceR2 L129 AugustMontroseA2–13,613R2 L21 SeptemberMontroseH1–12.028R3 L126 SeptemberKilmarnockH1–24,241R3 L210 OctoberKilmarnockH1–25,353 Anglo-Scottish Cup 1979–80 Anglo-Scottish Cup Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) AttendanceR1 L128 JulySt MirrenH3–3Stewart, Brown, HigginsR1 L21 AugustSt MirrenA0–1 Scottish Cup 1979–80 Scottish Cup Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) AttendanceR326 JanuaryMeadowbank ThistleA1–08,415R417 FebruaryAyr UnitedH2–015,000R58 MarchBerwick RangersA0–07,228R5 R12 MarchBerwick RangersH1–09,587SF12 AprilCelticN0–533,445 See also List of Hibernian F.C. seasons References External links Hibernian 1979/1980 results and fixtures, Soccerbase Category:Hibernian F.C. seasons Hibernian