1939–40 Hibernian F.C. season

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Hibernian
1939–40 season
Manager Willie McCartney [1]
Scottish First DivisionLeague suspended due to World War II
Scottish Emergency League Eastern Division 8th
Emergency War Cup R1
Highest home attendanceNo Attendances Available
Lowest home attendanceNo Attendances Available
Average home league attendanceNo Attendances Available (league suspended)
  1938–39
1940–41  

Scottish First Division

RoundDateOpponentH/AScoreHibernian Scorer(s)Attendance
112 August Queen of the South A 1–2
219 August Clyde H 3–2
323 August Queen of the South H 3–1
426 August Aberdeen A 1–3
52 September Albion Rovers H 3–5

Eastern Division

Match DayDateOpponentH/AScoreHibernian Scorer(s)Attendance
121 October Dundee A 1–2
228 October St Johnstone H 3–3
34 November Aberdeen A 3–3
411 November Stenhousemuir H 1–2
518 November King's Park A 7–2
625 November East Fife H 2–5
72 December Falkirk A 3–3
89 December Dundee United H 6–2
916 December Arbroath A 0–0
1023 December Alloa Athletic H 3–0
1130 December St Bernard's A 6–1
121 January Heart of Midlothian H 5–614,000
132 January Cowdenbeath A 4–0
146 January Raith Rovers H 4–1
1413 January Dunfermline Athletic A 1–2
1517 February King's Park H 2–1
1716 March Arbroath H 2–4
1823 March Alloa Athletic A 3–2
1927 March Stenhousemuir A 1–2
2030 March St Bernard's H 3–1
213 April Dundee H 6–0
226 April Heart of Midlothian A 0–4
2310 April St Johnstone H 0–4
2413 April East Fife A 3–4
2520 April Raith Rovers A 1–1
2627 April Dunfermline Athletic H 2–3
274 May Falkirk H 5–6
2811 May Dundee United A 3–1
2918 May Aberdeen H 2–0

Final League table

PTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
7 Dundee 29118107062830
8 Hibernian 291251282651729
9 Dundee United 29122156877−926

Emergency War Cup

RoundDateOpponentH/AScoreHibernian Scorer(s)Attendance
R1 L124 February Falkirk A 0–5
R1 L22 March Falkirk H 4–0

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References

  1. "Manager History for Hibernian". Soccerbase . Retrieved 27 May 2012.