1878–79 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

January 2021 Heart of Midlothian 1878–79 Scottish Cup 4th Round 1877–78 1879–80 Season 1878–79 was the fourth season in which Heart of Midlothian competed at a Scottish national level, entering the Scottish Cup for the fourth time. Overview Hearts reached the fourth round of the Scottish Cup, losing 2–1 to Helensburgh. Hearts also reached the final of the Edinburgh FA Cup losing 2–0 to Hibs after a replay. Results Scottish cup 1878–79 Scottish Cup W 21 September 1878 Scottish Cup R1 3– 1 Hearts Edinburgh Swifts W 19 October 1878 Scottish Cup R2 1– 0 Hearts Edinburgh Thistle W 9 November 1878 Scottish Cup R3 2– 1 Hearts Arbroath L 9 November 1878 Scottish Cup R4 2– 1 Helensburgh Hearts Edinburgh FA Cup East of Scotland Shield W 12 October 1878 Edinburgh FA Cup R1 1– 5 Dunfermline Hearts W 2 November 1878 Edinburgh FA Cup SF 4– 0 Hearts Hanover D 1 March 1879 Edinburgh FA Cup Final 1– 1 Hearts Hibs L 29 March 1879 Edinburgh FA Cup Final Replay 0– 2 Hearts Hibs See also List of Heart of Midlothian F.C. seasons References 30em Statistical Record 78-79 External links Official Club website Category:Heart of Midlothian F.C. seasons Hea