1985–86 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

September 2020 Heart of Midlothian 1985–86 Alex MacDonald Wallace Mercer Tynecastle Stadium Scottish Premier Division 2nd Scottish Cup Runner Up League Cup Quarter-final East of Scotland Shield Winner John Robertson (20) John Robertson (25) 16,198 1984–85 1986–87 The 1985–86 season was Heart of Midlothian F.C.s 3rd consecutive season of play in the Scottish Premier Division. Hearts also competed in the Scottish Cup, Scottish League Cup and the East of Scotland Shield. Fixtures Friendlies W 25 July 1985 Friendly 0–2 FSV Saarwellingen Hearts Andy Watson Brian McNaughton 600 D 26 July 1986 Friendly 0–0 SV Wiesbaden Hearts 500 W 29 July 1985 Friendly 1–5 spVgg Ingelheim 1923 Hearts Andy Watson John Robertson Brian McNaughton Kenny Black Roddie MacDonald 375 W 3 August 1985 Friendly 1–4 Eintracht Bad Kreuznach Hearts John Robertson Walter Kidd Gary Mackay 400 W 4 August 1985 Friendly 1–2 SC Birkenfeld Hearts Gary Mackay 750 W 23 October 1985 Friendly 1–4 Arbroath Paul Kirkcaldy 36 Hearts Sandy Clark 23Gary Mackay 25 77John Robertson 80 300 W 19 May 1985 Friendly 1–3 Barbados Hearts Sandy Clark 20 25 55 W 21 May 1985 Friendly 0–3 Trinidad and Tobago Hearts Walter Kidd 15 81Andy Watson 20 W 23 May 1987 Friendly 0–2 Tintoc Hearts Andy Watson 10John Robertson 70 League Cup W 20 August 1985 League Cup R2 1–3 Montrose William Sheran 39 Hearts Walter Kidd 24 John Robertson 47 John Colquhoun 88 1,952 W 27 August 1985 League Cup R3 2–1 Hearts Brian McNaughton 74 Paul Cherry 101 Stirling Albion Scott Maxwell 39 Tynecastle Stadium 4,478 L 4 September 1985 League Cup QF 1–0 Aberdeen Eric Black 23 Hearts Pittodrie Stadium 13,066 Scottish Cup 1985–86 Scottish Cup W 25 January 1986 Scottish Cup R3 3–2 Hearts Colin McAdam 49Gary Mackay 55John Robertson 85 Rangers Alistair McCoist 45Iain Durrant 69 Tynecastle Stadium 27,442 W 3 March 1986 Scottish Cup R4 1–2 Hamilton Academical John Brogan 1 Hearts John Robertson 3Gary Mackay 68 Douglas Park 10,000 W 9 March 1986 Scottish Cup QF 4–1 Hearts John Colquhoun 9John Robertson 43 51 pen.Kenny Black 47 St Mirren Frank McGarvey 61 Tynecastle Stadium 20,655 W 5 April 1986 Scottish Cup SF 0–1 Dundee United Hearts John Colquhoun 14 Hampden Park 30,797 L 10 May 1986 Scottish Cup Final 3– 0 Aberdeen John Hewitt 5 48William Stark 74 Hearts Hampden Park 62,841 H Alexander East of Scotland Shield East of Scotland Shield W 6 May 1986 East of Scotland Shield 1–2 Hibs Paul Kane 89 Hearts Billy MacKay 9 pen. 80 Easter Road 700 Scottish Premier Division 1985–86 Scottish Premier Division D 10 August 1985 Scottish Premier Division 1–1 Hearts John Colquhoun 28 Celtic Paul McStay 91 Tynecastle Stadium 21,786 L 17 August 1985 Scottish Premier Division 6–2 St Mirren Gardner Speirs 17Peter Godfrey 36Frank McGarvey 43Tony Fitzpatrick 52Steve Clarke James Rooney 72 Hearts John Colquhoun 14 John Robertson 83 Love Street 6,685 L 24 August 1985 Scottish Premier Division 3–1 Rangers Hugh Burns 64Bobby Williamson 69 88 Hearts John Robertson 43 Ibrox Stadium 35,746 W 31 August 1985 Scottish Premier Division 2–1 Hearts John Colquhoun 8 Sandy Clark 81 Hibs Gordon Durie 35 Tynecastle Stadium 17,457 L 7 September 1985 Scottish Premier Division 3–0 Aberdeen Billy Stark 32Paul Wright 74Eric Black 90 Hearts Pittodrie Stadium 12,226 W 14 September 1985 Scottish Premier Division 2–0 Hearts Roddie MacDonald 1 John Robertson 79 Dundee United Tynecastle Stadium 7,617 L 21 September 1985 Scottish Premier Division 2–1 Motherwell Andy Harrow 48John Gahagan 56 Hearts Iain Jardine 46 Fir Park 4,806 L 28 September 1985 Scottish Premier Division 1–0 Clydebank David Alexander Lloyd 88 Hearts Kilbowie Park 3,583 D 5 October 1985 Scottish Premier Division 1–1 Hearts Iain Jardine 57 Dundee Derek McWilliams 11 Tynecastle Stadium 8,512 W 12 October 1985 Scottish Premier Division 0–1 Celtic Hearts John Robertson 32 Celtic Park 26,683 W 19 October 1985 Scottish Premier Division 3–0 Hearts John Robertson 47 53Gary Mackay 87 St Mirren Tynecastle Stadium 8,618 W 30 October 1985 Scottish Premier Division 1–0 Hearts Craig Levein 15 Aberdeen Tynecastle Stadium 12,866 Louis Thow D 2 November 1985 Scottish Premier Division 1–1 Dundee United Richard Gough 91 Hearts Iain Jardine 67 Tannadice 10,142 D 9 November 1985 Scottish Premier Division 0–0 Hibs Hearts Easter Road 19,776 W 16 November 1985 Scottish Premier Division 3–0 Hearts Sandy Clark 58 79John Robertson 89 Rangers Tynecastle Stadium 23,083 W 23 November 1985 Scottish Premier Division 3–0 Hearts Sandy Clark 33 56Iain Jardine 63 Motherwell Tynecastle Stadium 10,119 W 30 November 1985 Scottish Premier Division 4–1 Hearts Neil Berry 5 Sandy Clark 40John Robertson 45Kenny Black 80 pen. Clydebank Martin Hughes 89 Tynecastle Stadium 10,267 D 7 December 1985 Scottish Premier Division 1–1 Dundee John Brown 7 Hearts Iain Jardine 80 Dens Park 10,780 D 14 December 1985 Scottish Premier Division 1–1 Hearts John Robertson 9 Celtic Mark McGhee 66 Tynecastle Stadium 22,163 W 21 December 1985 Scottish Premier Division 0–1 St Mirren Hearts Kenny Black 25 pen. Love Street 6,498 W 28 December 1985 Scottish Premier Division 0–2 Rangers Hearts John Colquhoun 15 25 Ibrox Stadium 33,588 W 1 January 1986 Scottish Premier Division 3–1 Hearts Iain Jardine 25 John Robertson 71Sandy Clark 74 Hibs Colin Harris 72 Tynecastle Stadium 25,605 W 4 January 1986 Scottish Premier Division 1–3 Motherwell John Reilly 37 Hearts Iain Jardine 54Neil Berry 57John Robertson 85 Fir Park 10,131 D 11 January 1986 Scottish Premier Division 1–1 Hearts Gary Mackay 69 Dundee United Eamonn Bannon 76 Tynecastle Stadium 19,043 W 18 January 1986 Scottish Premier Division 0–1 Aberdeen Hearts John Colquhoun 83 Pittodrie Stadium 20,216 D 1 February 1986 Scottish Premier Division 1–1 Clydebank Shanks 51 Hearts Sandy Clark 86 Kilbowie Park 5,837 W 8 February 1986 Scottish Premier Division 3–1 Hearts John Colquhoun 21 John Robertson 60Gary Mackay 68 Dundee Vince Mennie 9 Tynecastle Stadium 15,065 D 22 February 1986 Scottish Premier Division 1–1 Celtic Maurice Johnston 30 Hearts John Robertson 44 Celtic Park 42,346 W 15 March 1986 Scottish Premier Division 2–0 Hearts Roddie MacDonald 31 John Robertson 37 pen. Motherwell Tynecastle Stadium 12,071 W 22 March 1986 Scottish Premier Division 1–2 Hibs Steven Cowan 64 Hearts Sandy Clark 38 John Robertson 66 pen. Easter Road 20,756 W 25 March 1986 Scottish Premier Division 3–0 Hearts Craig Levein 42 John Robertson 70 Sandy Clark 87 St Mirren Tynecastle Stadium 13,287 W 29 March 1986 Scottish Premier Division 3–1 Hearts John Robertson 8 46 pen.Sandy Clark 89 Rangers Alistair McCoist 66 pen. Tynecastle Stadium 24,740 W 12 April 1986 Scottish Premier Division 0–3 Dundee United Hearts John Robertson 23 66Sandy Clark 58 Tannadice 19,878 D 20 April 1986 Scottish Premier Division 1–1 Hearts John Colquhoun 87 Aberdeen Peter Weir 72 pen. Tynecastle Stadium 19,047 W 26 April 1986 Scottish Premier Division 1–0 Hearts Gary Mackay 34 Clydebank Tynecastle Stadium 20,198 L 3 May 1986 Scottish Premier Division 2–0 Dundee Albert Kidd 83 89 Hearts Dens Park 19,567 Scottish Premier Division table HOM Squad information Scottish Premier Division Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup Henry Smith GK SCO 36 0 5 0 3 0 Craig Levein DF SCO 33 2 5 0 3 0 Jimmy Sandison DF SCO 3 0 0 0 2 0 George Cowie DF SCO 8 0 0 0 1 0 Walter Kidd DF SCO 28 0 5 0 2 0 Brian Whittaker DF SCO 25 0 4 0 3 0 Sandy Clark MF SCO 33 12 5 0 2 0 Gary Mackay MF SCO 32 4 5 2 2 0 Neil Berry MF SCO 32 2 5 0 0 0 Kenny Black MF SCO 29 2 5 1 2 0 Iain Jardine` MF SCO 23 7 2 0 0 0 Andy Watson MF SCO 12 0 1 0 3 0 Roddie MacDonald MF SCO 10 2 1 0 3 0 Paul Cherry MF ENG 5 0 0 0 2 0 Billy MacKay MF SCO 3 0 1 0 0 0 Sandy Jardine MF SCO 35 0 5 0 3 0 Alex MacDonald MF SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 John Robertson FW SCO 35 20 5 4 3 1 John Colquhoun FW SCO 36 8 5 2 3 1 Colin McAdam FW SCO 5 0 1 0 0 0 Brian McNaughton FW SCO 4 0 0 0 1 0 |} See also List of Heart of Midlothian F.C. seasons References 30em Statistical Record 85-86 External links Official Club website Category:Heart of Midlothian F.C. seasons Heart of Midlothian