1956–57 season | |
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Manager | ![]() |
Stadium | Tynecastle Park |
Scottish First Division | 2nd |
Scottish Cup | Round 5 |
League Cup | Group Stage |
Top goalscorer | League: ![]() All: ![]() |
During the 1956–57 season Hearts competed in the Scottish First Division, the Scottish Cup, the Scottish League Cup and the East of Scotland Shield.
Fixtures
[edit]Friendlies
[edit]21 August 1956 Friendly | Dunbar United | 1–5 | Hearts | Countess Park |
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19 September 1956 Friendly | Newcastle United | 1–2 | Hearts | St James' Park |
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15 October 1956 Friendly | Hearts | 2–4 | Tottenham Hotspur | Tynecastle Park |
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5 November 1956 Friendly | Hearts | 0–0 | Newcastle United | Tynecastle Park |
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12 November 1956 Friendly | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–4 | Hearts | White Hart Lane |
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19 November 1956 Cup Winners' Challenge | Hearts | 3–4 | Manchester City | Tynecastle Park |
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26 November 1956 Friendly | Linfield | 1–9 | Hearts | Windsor Park |
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16 February 1957 Friendly | Hearts | 3–6 | Bolton Wanderers | Tynecastle Park |
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17 April 1957 Friendly | Hearts | 3–2 | Combined Services XI | Tynecastle Park |
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22 April 1957 Friendly | Forfar Athletic | 4–9 | Hearts | Station Park |
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29 April 1957 Friendly | Linlithgow Rose | 0–6 | Hearts | Prestonfield |
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East of Scotland Shield
[edit]24 April 1957 Final | Hibernian | 2–1 | Hearts | Easter Road |
League Cup
[edit]11 August 1956 League Cup Group | Hearts | 6–1 | Hibernian | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 42,000 |
15 August 1956 League Cup Group | Partick Thistle | 3–1 | Hearts | Firhill Park |
Attendance: 21,000 |
18 August 1956 League Cup Group | Hearts | 5–0 | Falkirk | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 20,000 |
25 August 1956 League Cup Group | Hibernian | 1–2 | Hearts | Easter Road |
Attendance: 40,000 |
29 August 1956 League Cup Group | Hearts | 2–2 | Partick Thistle | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 30,000 |
1 September 1956 League Cup Group | Falkirk | 1–1 | Hearts | Brockville Park |
Attendance: 14,000 |
Scottish Cup
[edit]2 February 1957 Scottish Cup R5 | Hearts | 0–4 | Rangers | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 47,484 |
Scottish First Division
[edit]8 September 1956 Scottish First Division | Dunfermline Athletic | 2–3 | Hearts | East End Park |
Attendance: 14,000 |
15 September 1956 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–2 | St Mirren | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 16,000 |
22 September 1956 Scottish First Division | Hibernian | 2–3 | Hearts | Easter Road |
Attendance: 39,000 |
29 September 1956 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–1 | Dundee | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 30,000 |
6 October 1956 Scottish First Division | Ayr United | 0–2 | Hearts | Somerset Park |
Attendance: 14,000 |
13 October 1956 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–5 | East Fife | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 22,000 |
20 October 1956 Scottish First Division | Airdrieonians | 3–4 | Hearts | Broomfield Park |
Attendance: 11,000 |
27 October 1956 Scottish First Division | Falkirk | 0–2 | Hearts | Brockville Park |
Attendance: 16,000 |
3 November 1956 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 1–0 | Partick Thistle | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 20,000 |
10 November 1956 Scottish First Division | Raith Rovers | 2–3 | Hearts | Stark's Park |
Attendance: 19,000 |
17 November 1956 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 3–2 | Kilmarnock | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 14,000 |
24 November 1956 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 6–1 | Queen's Park | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 24,000 |
1 December 1956 Scottish First Division | Celtic | 1–1 | Hearts | Celtic Park |
Attendance: 32,000 |
8 December 1956 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 3–2 | Motherwell | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 35,000 |
15 December 1956 Scottish First Division | Rangers | 5–3 | Hearts | Ibrox Park |
Attendance: 45,000 |
22 December 1956 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 3–1 | Queen of the South | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 11,000 |
29 December 1956 Scottish First Division | Aberdeen | 2–3 | Hearts | Pittodrie Park |
Attendance: 20,000 |
1 January 1957 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 0–2 | Hibernian | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 35,000 |
2 January 1957 Scottish First Division | St Mirren | 0–2 | Hearts | St Mirren Park, Love Street |
Attendance: 11,000 |
5 January 1957 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 5–1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 19,000 |
12 January 1957 Scottish First Division | Dundee | 0–3 | Hearts | Dens Park |
Attendance: 19,000 |
19 January 1957 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–2 | Ayr United | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 18,000 |
26 January 1957 Scottish First Division | East Fife | 1–3 | Hearts | Bayview Park |
Attendance: 9,000 |
9 February 1957 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–0 | Airdrieonians | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 19,000 |
23 February 1957 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 1–1 | Falkirk | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 18,000 |
2 March 1957 Scottish First Division | Partick Thistle | 2–2 | Hearts | Firhill Park |
Attendance: 26,000 |
9 March 1957 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 2–1 | Raith Rovers | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 30,000 |
16 March 1957 Scottish First Division | Kilmarnock | 4–1 | Hearts | Rugby Park |
Attendance: 18,598 |
25 March 1957 Scottish First Division | Queen's Park | 0–1 | Hearts | Hampden Park |
Attendance: 7,797 |
30 March 1957 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 3–1 | Celtic | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 25,000 |
6 April 1957 Scottish First Division | Motherwell | 1–3 | Hearts | Fir Park |
Attendance: 18,000 |
13 April 1957 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 0–1 | Rangers | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 49,000 |
20 April 1957 Scottish First Division | Queen of the South | 0–2 | Hearts | Palmerston Park |
Attendance: 8,000 |
27 April 1957 Scottish First Division | Hearts | 3–0 | Aberdeen | Tynecastle Park |
Attendance: 15,000 |