1971–72 Hibernian F.C. season

April 2022 August 2013 October 2022 Hibernian 1971–72 Eddie Turnbullhttp://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=1227&teamTabs=managers Soccerbase 27 May 2012 Manager History for Hibernian Scottish First Division 3rd Scottish Cup Runners-up Scottish League Cup R2 1970–71 1972–73 40,671 (v Celtic, 9 October) 1690 (v Motherwell, 28 August) 14,057https://www.fitbastats.com/hibs/club_records_league_attendance.php Average Home League Game Attendances fitbastats.com 4 November 2013 (up 3516) During the 1971–72 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, came third out of 18 clubs in the Scottish First Division and reached the final of the Scottish Cup ending up losing 6–1 to Celtic. Scottish First Division 1971–72 Scottish First Division Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance14 SeptemberHeart of MidlothianA2–0Cropley, Hamilton26,671211 SeptemberEast FifeH2–1Stanton, O'Rourke (pen.)10,891318 SeptemberDundee UnitedA4–1Stanton (2), Hamilton, O'Rourke6,674425 SeptemberAyr UnitedH1–0Auld9,83752 October MotherwellA1–1Hamilton5,75769 OctoberCelticH0–140,671716 OctoberAberdeenA1–2Duncan25,385823 OctoberFalkirkH6–0Duncan (4), Hamilton, Auld11,120930 OctoberClydeA1–2Hamilton2,877106 NovemberDunfermline AthleticH2–0Stanton, Duncan9,9801113 NovemberAirdrieoniansA2–2Blackley, Duncan5,2631227 NovemberKilmarnockH3–2O'Rourke (pen.), Baker, Edwards 7,950131 DecemberPartick ThistleA1–0O'Rourke7,259144 DecemberSt JohnstoneA2–0Edwards, Hazel5,8251411 DecemberDundeeH1–0O'Rourke (pen.)11,3831518 DecemberMortonA1–1O'Rourke4,1661725 DecemberRangersH0–125,145181 JanuaryHeart of MidlothianH0–036,046193 JanuaryEast FifeA1–2Stanton (pen.)8,217208 JanuaryDundee UnitedH3–0Stanton, Brownlie, Duncan8,3642115 JanuaryAyr UnitedA2–1Brownlie, Duncan6,8452222 JanuaryMotherwellH1–2McEwan10,6172329 JanuaryCelticA1–2Stanton37,1682412 FebruaryAberdeenH2–2O'Rourke, Duncan21,3892519 FebruaryFalkirkA3–2Hamilton, Gordon, Baker7,407264 MarchClydeH1–0Gordon7,1912711 MarchDunfermline AthleticA1-2O'Rourke (pen.)7,2772821 MarchAirdrieoniansH1–3Brownlie6,0522925 MarchPartick ThistleH3–0O'Rourke (pen.), Baker, O.G.8,848303 AprilKilmarnockA1–1McEwan6,118318 AprilSt JohnstoneH7–1Stanton, Edwards, O'Rourke, Baker, Gordon(2), Duncan6,3583217 AprilDundeeA2–1Hazel, Stanton9,1373322 AprilMortonH1–0Blackley7,1313429 AprilRangersA2-1Auld, O'Rourke (pen.)13,124 Final League table PTeamPldWDLGFGAPts3Rangers34212117138444Hibernian3419696234445Dundee3414137593841 Scottish League Cup 1971–72 Scottish League Cup Group stage Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) AttendanceG114 AugustMotherwellA3–0Cropley, Hamilton (2)7,972G118 AugustDundee UnitedH2–0Cropley, O'Rourke (pen.)20,673G121 AugustKilmarnockH3–1Baker, Hazel, Cropley7,054G125 AugustDundee UnitedA4–1Baker, Stevenson, Cropley, Duncan17,133G128 AugustMotherwellH2–1Hamilton, Baker1,690G11 SeptemberKilmarnockA0–03,876 Group 1 final table PTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1Hibernian651014311112Kilmarnock621379–253Dundee United6213913–454Motherwell6114712–53 Knockout stage Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) AttendanceR2 L18 SeptemberFalkirkA0–26,500R2 L222 SeptemberFalkirkH1–0O'Rourke9,134 Scottish Cup 1971–72 Scottish Cup Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) AttendanceR35 FebruaryPartick ThistleA2–0Schaedler, Gordon21,000R426 FebruaryAirdrieoniansH2–0Baker, Gordon15,980QF18 MarchAberdeenH2–0O'Rourke, Baker25,736SF15 AprilRangersN1–1O'Rourke76,174SF R24 AprilRangersN2–0Stanton, Edwards57,645F6 MayCelticN1–6Gordon105,909 See also List of Hibernian F.C. seasons References External links Hibernian 1971/1972 results and fixtures, Soccerbase Category:Hibernian F.C. seasons Hibernian