1993–94 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

Heart of Midlothian
1993–94 season
ChairmanWallace Mercer
ManagerSandy Clark
StadiumTynecastle Stadium
Scottish Premier Division7th
UEFA CupFirst round
Scottish CupQuarter-final
League CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague:
John Robertson (8)

All:
John Robertson (12)
Highest home attendance18,370 v Rangers Scottish Premier Division 3 November 1993
Lowest home attendance5,332 v Stranraer League Cup 11 August 1993
Average home league attendance11,010

The 1993–94 season was Heart of Midlothian F.C.'s 11th consecutive season of play in the Scottish Premier Division. Hearts also competed in the UEFA Cup, Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup.

Fixtures

Friendlies

22 July 1993 Friendly Kickers Emden 1–2 Hearts
Johnston Locke Attendance: 1,500
24 July 1993 Friendly Melle 0–8 Hearts
Ferguson Robertson Locke Mackay Thomas Wright Attendance: 700
28 July 1993 Friendly Cloppenburg 0–1 Hearts
Boothroyd Attendance: 600
30 July 1993 Friendly Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1 Hearts
Robertson Attendance: 3,500
31 July 1993 Friendly Twente Enschede 3–1 Hearts
Thomas Attendance: 3,500

Uefa Cup

14 September 1993 UEFA Cup R1 Hearts 2–1 Atlético Madrid Tynecastle Stadium
Robertson 70' Colquhoun 75' Kosecki 77' Attendance: 15,596
Referee: Anders Frisk
28 September 1993 UEFA Cup R1 Atlético Madrid 3–0 Hearts Estadio Vicente Calderón
Martinez 34' Delgado 72' Postigo 76' Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Guy Goethals

League Cup

11 August 1993 League Cup R2 Hearts 2–0 Stranraer Tynecastle Stadium
Robertson Attendance: 5,332
Referee: Hugh Dallas
25 August 1993 League Cup R3 Hearts 0–1 Falkirk Tynecastle Stadium
May 90' Attendance: 9,583
Referee: DD Hope

Scottish Cup

29 January 1994 Scottish Cup R3 Partick Thistle 0–1 Hearts Firhill Stadium
Johnston 44' Attendance: 9,619
Referee: DFT Syme
20 February 1994 Scottish Cup R4 Hibs 1–2 Hearts Easter Road
Wright 42' Robertson 2' Foster 87' Attendance: 20,953
Referee: L W Mottram
12 March 1994 Scottish Cup QF Rangers 2–0 Hearts Ibrox Stadium
Brown 49' Hateley 74' Attendance: 41,666

Scottish Premier Division

4 September 1993 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 2–1 Partick Thistle Tynecastle Stadium
Levein 24'
Fashanu 37'
Britton 56' Attendance: 7,273
Referee: Jim Herald
11 September 1993 Scottish Premier Division Motherwell 2–0 Hearts Fir Park
O'Donnell 47'
McGrillen 86'
Attendance: 7,662
Referee: Eric Martindale
25 September 1993 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–0 Celtic Tynecastle Stadium
Robertson 62' Attendance: 14,761
2 October 1993 Scottish Premier Division Dundee 2–0 Hearts Dens Park
Paterson
Ristic 21'
Attendance: 4,386
5 October 1993 Scottish Premier Division Aberdeen 0–0 Hearts Tannadice Park
Attendance: 13,798
Referee: Hugh Williamson
9 October 1993 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–1 St Johnstone Tynecastle Stadium
Robertson 71' Wright 85' (pen.) Attendance: 6,028
Referee: Willie Young
16 October 1993 Scottish Premier Division Raith Rovers 1–0 Hearts Stark's Park
Hetherston Attendance: 5,278
Referee: DD Hope
3 November 1993 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 2–2 Rangers Tynecastle Stadium
Mackay 72'
Colquhoun 80'
Hateley 11' (44) Attendance: 18,370
Referee: DFT Syme
13 November 1993 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–2 Dundee Tynecastle Stadium
Pittman og.' Ritchie 8'
Czachowski 66'
Attendance: 7,681
20 November 1993 Scottish Premier Division Celtic 0–0 Hearts Celtic Park
Attendance: 25,990
30 November 1993 Scottish Premier Division Kilmarnock 0–0 Hearts Rugby Park
Attendance: 6,948
Referee: Jim McCluskey
4 December 1993 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–1 Aberdeen Tynecastle Stadium
Colquhoun 5' Shearer 75' Attendance: 9,402
Referee: Bill Innes
15 December 1993 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 2–3 Motherwell Tynecastle Stadium
Johnston 11'
Leitch 66'
Coyne 41' (58)
McKinnon 55'
Attendance: 5,531
Referee: Jim McCluskey
27 December 1993 Scottish Premier Division Rangers 2–2 Hearts Ibrox Stadium
Hateley 21' (70) Millar 10'
Robertson 93' (pen.)
Attendance: 45,116
Referee: Donald McVicar
12 January 1994 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–1 Hibs Tynecastle Stadium
Millar 78' Wright 54' Attendance: 24,139
Referee: DFT Syme
5 February 1994 Scottish Premier Division Motherwell 1–1 Hearts Fir Park
Mclaren 45' (og.) Robertson 5' Attendance: 7,009
Referee: Hugh Dallas
12 February 1994 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 0–2 Celtic Tynecastle Stadium
Nicholas 44' (82) Attendance: 14,049
1 March 1994 Scottish Premier Division Dundee 0–2 Hearts Dens Park
Johnston 19' (pen.), 64' Attendance: 3,965
Referee: DD Hope
5 March 1994 Scottish Premier Division Aberdeen 0–1 Hearts Pittodrie
Leitch 31' Attendance: 13,059
Referee: Hugh Dallas
26 March 1994 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–2 Rangers Tynecastle Stadium
Foster 84' McCoist 34'
Hateley 54'
Attendance: 18,108
30 March 1994 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 0–0 Motherwell Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 7,879
Referee: Jim Herald
6 April 1994 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 2–2 St Johnstone Tynecastle Stadium
McGowne 7' (og.)
Robertson 13'
Ferguson 11'
Scott 12'
Attendance: 8,938
Referee: WR Morrison
9 April 1994 Scottish Premier Division Celtic 2–2 Hearts Celtic Park
Collins 24'
Vata 44'
Colquhoun 57'
Frail 88'
Attendance: 18,761
16 April 1994 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 0–2 Dundee Tynecastle Stadium
Shaw 52' (69) Attendance: 7,028
27 April 1994 Scottish Premier Division Hearts 1–1 Aberdeen Tynecastle Stadium
Robertson 60' (pen.) Irvine 34' Attendance: 13,811
Referee: Bobby Tait
30 April 1994 Scottish Premier Division Hibernian 0–0 Hearts Easter Road
Attendance: 14,213
Referee: Donald McVicar

Scottish Premier Division table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 Hibernian 44 16 15 13 53 48 +5 47
6 Dundee United 44 11 20 13 47 48 −1 42 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
7 Heart of Midlothian 44 11 20 13 37 43 −6 42
8 Kilmarnock 44 12 16 16 36 45 −9 40
9 Partick Thistle 44 12 16 16 46 57 −11 40
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Stats

Squad information

No. Pos Nat Player Total Scottish Premier Division Scottish Cup League Cup Europa League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
DF  SCO Tosh McKinlay 50 0 43 0 3 0 2 0 2 0
FW  SCO John Colquhoun 48 7 41 6 3 0 2 0 2 1
FW  SCO John Robertson 43 12 36 8 3 1 2 2 2 1
DF  SCO Alan McLaren 42 1 37 1 3 0 0 0 2 0
MF  SCO Gary Mackay 42 1 36 1 2 0 2 0 2 0
MF  SCO Gary Locke 39 0 33 0 2 0 2 0 2 0
DF  SCO Craig Levein 37 3 30 3 3 0 2 0 2 0
MF  SCO Neil Berry 34 0 30 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
GK  SCO Henry Smith 34 0 27 0 3 0 2 0 2 0
FW  SCO Maurice Johnston 34 5 31 4 3 1 0 0 0 0
MF  SCO Scott Leitch 33 2 28 2 3 0 0 0 2 0
DF  SCO Jim Weir 29 0 26 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
MF  SCO Allan Johnston 29 1 27 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
MF  SCO John Millar 22 4 20 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
FW  ENG Wayne Foster 21 2 18 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
DF  SCO Graeme Hogg 18 0 17 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
GK  SCO Nicky Walker 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW  SCO Kevin Thomas 16 0 12 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
FW  ENG Justin Fashanu 15 1 11 1 0 0 2 0 2 0
MF  SCO George Wright 15 0 12 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
DF  SCO Stephen Frail 9 2 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW  SCO Ian Ferguson 7 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF  NED Peter Van de Ven 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
MF  SCO Ally Mauchlen 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
MF  SCO Tommy Harrison 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF  ENG Adrian Boothroyd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF  SCO Paul Ritchie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW  SCO Sandy Clark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF  SCO Alan McManus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK  SCO Gary O'Connor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Appearances (starts and substitute appearances) and goals include those in Scottish Premier Division, Scottish Cup, League Cup and the UEFA Cup.

Squad only includes players currently registered with the club and those with professional contracts only.

Scorers

Pos PLayer SPL SC LC CWC Total
FW John Robertson 8 1 2 1 12
FW John Colquhoun 6 0 0 1 7
FW Maurice Johnston 4 1 0 0 5
MF John Millar 4 0 0 0 4
DF Craig Levein 3 0 0 0 3
MF Stephen Frail 2 0 0 0 2
MF Scott Leitch 2 0 0 0 2
FW Wayne Foster 1 1 0 0 2
FW Ian Ferguson 1 0 0 0 1
MF Allan Johnston 1 0 0 0 1
MF Gary Mackay 1 0 0 0 1
MF Justin Fashanu 1 0 0 0 1
DF Alan McLaren 1 0 0 0 1

See also

References