1960–61 Hibernian F.C. season

During the 1960–61 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, came eighth out of 18 clubs in the Scottish First Division.

Hibernian
1960–61 season
ManagerHugh Shaw[1]
Scottish First Division8th
Scottish CupR4
Scottish League CupGS
Inter-Cities Fairs CupSF
Highest home attendance45,000 (v Barcelona, 22 February)
Lowest home attendance7000 (v Airdrieonians, 27 February)
Average home league attendance15,471[2] (down 1088)

Scottish First Division

Match DayDateOpponentH/AScoreHibernian Scorer(s)Attendance
124 AugustDundee UnitedA1–39,000
210 SeptemberHeart of MidlothianH1–440,000
317 SeptemberKilmarnockA1–411,995
424 SeptemberRaith RoversH0–112,000
51 OctoberPartick ThistleA1–38,000
68 OctoberSt JohnstoneA0–210,400
715 OctoberCelticH0–628,000
822 OctoberAirdrieoniansA3–44,000
929 OctoberSt MirrenH4–39,000
105 NovemberDundeeA1–013,000
1112 NovemberAyr UnitedH3–110,000
1219 NovemberAberdeenH2–214,000
1326 NovemberMotherwellA1–415,000
143 DecemberDunfermline AthleticH2–19,000
1410 DecemberRangersH1–235,000
1517 DecemberClydeA3–37,000
1724 DecemberThird LanarkH8–414,000
1831 DecemberDundee UnitedH2–015,000
192 JanuaryHeart of MidlothianA2–143,000
197 JanuaryKilmarnockH4–08,599
2014 JanuaryRaith RoversA2–011,000
2121 JanuaryPartick ThistleH1–111,000
238 FebruarySt JohnstoneH3–18,000
2418 FebruaryCelticA0–232,000
2527 FebruaryAirdireoniansH3–37,000
264 MarchSt MirrenA1–215,000
2718 MarchAyr UnitedA1–05,000
2820 MarchDundeeH1–08,000
2925 MarchAberdeenA4–16,000
301 AprilMotherwellH2–115,000
318 AprilDunfermline AthleticA2–411,000
3211 AprilRangersA0–145,000
3322 AprilClydeH4–010,000
3429 AprilThird LanarkA1–68,000

Final League table

PTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
7Heart of Midlothian34138135153–234
8Hibernian34154156669–334
9Dundee United34137146058233

Scottish League Cup

Group stage

RoundDateOpponentH/AScoreHibernian Scorer(s)Attendance
G313 AugustKilmarnockA2–415,451
G317 AugustDunfermline AthleticH3–018,000
G320 AugustAirdireoniansH6–115,000
G327 AugustKilmarnockH2–223,000
G331 AugustDunfermline AthleticA1–310,000
G33 SeptemberAirdireoniansA1–23,500

Group 3 final table

PTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Kilmarnock641112749
2Dunfermline Athletic6303131216
3Hibernian6213151325
4Airdrieonians62041018–84

Scottish Cup

RoundDateOpponentH/AScoreHibernian Scorer(s)Attendance
R128 JanuaryClydeA2–017,900
R211 FebruaryPeebles RoversH15–110,453
R325 FebruaryHamilton AcademicalA4–011,437
R411 MarchCelticA1–156,000
R4 R15 MarchCelticH0–139,243

Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

RoundDateOpponentH/AScoreHibernian Scorer(s)Attendance
R1 L126 October Lausanne-SportsHW/O
OF L127 December BarcelonaA4–432,000
QF L222 February BarcelonaH3–245,000
SF L119 April RomaH2–235,000
SF L226 April RomaA3–322,000
SF R27 May RomaA0–650,000

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