Sat 24 Apr 1971 Cowdenbeath 0 Hearts 4

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Sat 24 Apr 1971
Division 1
Cowdenbeath 0
Hearts 4

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Games played this week

Season Date Team Venue FT HT Agg Comp Round Crowd LiveTV

1970-71 Sat 24 Apr 1971 Cowdenbeath
Central Park

4-0
0-0
Division 1
1875

Manager /Competitive
Games in Charge Number of Team Changes (Competitive Games Only) = 2
Team Changes Compared to Last League Team (League Games Only) = 2

Bobby Seith 25

Reports

Scorers George Fleming ;Brian Laing ;Jim Townsend ;Donald Ford

Opp Scorers -----

Referee

Hearts Cowdenbeath

Sending Offs

Sending Offs

Bookings

Bookings

Scoring Sequence

Score Scorer Scores For Time

1-0
Fleming Heart of Midlothian

2-0
Laing Heart of Midlothian

3-0
Townsend Heart of Midlothian

4-0
Ford Heart of Midlothian

Scorers

No Scorer Goals Time

1 George Fleming 1

2 Brian Laing 1

3 Jim Townsend 1

4 Donald Ford 1

Opposition Scorers

No Scorer Goals Pen Time

1 No Scorers 0 n/a

League Tables
Before - Wednesday 21 Apr 1971 After - Saturday 24 Apr 1971

Pos Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts

1 Aberdeen 33 24 6 3 68 17 51 4.0000 54

2 Celtic 31 23 5 3 79 20 59 3.9500 51

3 St Johnstone 33 19 5 9 59 44 15 1.3409 43

4 Rangers 33 15 9 9 54 33 21 1.6364 39

5 Dundee 33 13 10 10 49 45 4 1.0889 36

6 Dundee United 33 14 8 11 52 52 0 1.0000 36

7 Motherwell 33 13 8 12 43 43 0 1.0000 34

8 Morton 33 13 7 13 44 44 0 1.0000 33

9 Falkirk 32 12 9 11 44 46 -2 .9565 33

10 Heart Of Midlothian 33 12 7 14 37 40 -3 .9250 31

11 Airdrieonians 32 11 8 13 52 64 -12 .8125 30

12 Hibernian 33 9 10 14 42 52 -10 .8077 28

13 Kilmarnock 33 10 8 15 42 63 -21 .6667 28

14 Ayr United 33 9 8 16 37 52 -15 .7115 26

15 Clyde 32 8 10 14 31 48 -17 .6458 26

16 Dunfermline Athletic 33 6 11 16 44 55 -11 .8000 23

17 St Mirren 32 6 8 18 34 53 -19 .6415 20

18 Cowdenbeath 33 7 3 23 33 73 -40 .4521 17

Pos Diff Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts

1 0 Aberdeen 34 24 6 4 68 18 50 3.7778 54

2 0 Celtic 31 23 5 3 79 20 59 3.9500 51

3 0 St Johnstone 34 19 6 9 59 44 15 1.3409 44

4 0 Rangers 34 16 9 9 58 34 24 1.7059 41

5 0 Dundee 34 14 10 10 53 45 8 1.1778 38

6 0 Dundee United 34 14 8 12 53 54 -1 .9815 36

7 2 Falkirk 33 13 9 11 45 46 -1 .9783 35

8 0 Morton 34 13 8 13 44 44 0 1.0000 34

9 -2 Motherwell 34 13 8 13 43 47 -4 .9149 34

10 0 Heart Of Midlothian 34 13 7 14 41 40 1 1.0250 33

11 0 Airdrieonians 33 12 8 13 53 64 -11 .8281 32

12 0 Hibernian 34 10 10 14 47 53 -6 .8868 30

13 0 Kilmarnock 34 10 8 16 43 67 -24 .6418 28

14 0 Ayr United 33 9 8 16 37 52 -15 .7115 26

15 0 Clyde 33 8 10 15 32 53 -21 .6038 26

16 0 Dunfermline Athletic 34 6 11 17 44 56 -12 .7857 23

17 0 St Mirren 33 7 8 18 36 54 -18 .6667 22

18 0 Cowdenbeath 34 7 3 24 33 77 -44 .4286 17

Streaks by Date Cumulative by Date Streaks by Team Cumulative by Team

W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A

Comp. Games
1

1

3129

1530

635

964

6605

4673

8

11

28

19

6

3

74

40

L
1

1

2578

1240

528

810

5315

3898

6

8

23

15

5

3

56

35

Hearts Line Up - NB Average ages only shown where there are 8 or more 'known' ages
No Player Nat Tot App Age G P Tot
Gls S
Off Sub
Mrk Substitued by Sub
Time Goals
vs
Opp

1 Jim Cruickshank 349 30y 0 m 11d /

2 Ian Sneddon 76 24y 4 m 25d /

3 Roy Kay 17 21y 6 m 0 d /

4 Eddie Thomson 140 24y 1 m 30d /

5 Alan Anderson 274 31y 4 m 3 d /

6 Tommy Veitch 46 21y 6 m 8 d /

7 Jim Townsend 116 26y 2 m 22d 10 1 / 1

8 Brian Laing 1 Not Known 1 1 / 1

9 Donald Ford 190 26y 5 m 30d 61 2 / 2

10 Wilson Wood 25 28y 2 m 30d /

11 George Fleming 161 22y 7 m 2 d 30 Joe Morgan 1 / 1

Total Starting App->> 1395 25.65 <<-Average Starting Age

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12 Joe Morgan 1 18y 1 m 2 d George Fleming /

24.96 <<-Average Age of Players who played

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Opponents Line Up
Manager
No Player Sub
Mrk Substitued by Sub
Time

1 Team Not Available

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Match Statistics

Hearts What Opponents

0
Goal Attempts
0

0
On Target
0

0
Off Target
0

0
Woodwork
0

0
Corners
0

0
Fouls
0

0
Offside
0

Games played during this week

Date Comp Rd Home F Away A

Mon 19 Apr 1971 L2 Partick Thistle 2 Queens Park 1

Mon 19 Apr 1971 E Div 1 Manchester United 0 Liverpool 2

Mon 19 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Tranmere Rovers 0 Rochdale 2

Mon 19 Apr 1971 E Div4 York City 0 Oldham Athletic 1

Tue 20 Apr 1971 L2 Stenhousemuir 0 Stranraer 0

Tue 20 Apr 1971 E Div 1 Arsenal 1 Burnley 0

Tue 20 Apr 1971 E Div 2 Charlton Athletic 0 Queens Park Rangers 3

Tue 20 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Shrewsbury Town 1 Torquay United 0

Tue 20 Apr 1971 E Div4 Grimsby Town 3 Colchester United 1

Tue 20 Apr 1971 E Div4 Newport County 2 Lincoln City 2

Wed 21 Apr 1971 L1 Clyde 1 Motherwell 2

Wed 21 Apr 1971 L2 Albion Rovers 1 Berwick Rangers 0

Wed 21 Apr 1971 L2 Alloa Athletic 2 Raith Rovers 1

Wed 21 Apr 1971 L2 Dumbarton 7 Stirling Albion 0

Wed 21 Apr 1971 L2 East Stirlingshire 2 Brechin City 1

Wed 21 Apr 1971 L2 Hamilton Academical 0 Clydebank 0

Wed 21 Apr 1971 L2 Queens Park 0 Montrose 4

Wed 21 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Reading 0 Brighton and Hove Albion 3

Wed 21 Apr 1971 EC G3 England 3 Greece 0

Wed 21 Apr 1971 EC G4 Northern Ireland 5 Cyprus 0

Wed 21 Apr 1971 EC G5 Portugal 2 Scotland 0

Wed 21 Apr 1971 EC G3 Switzerland 5 Malta 0

Wed 21 Apr 1971 EC G1 Wales 1 Czechoslovakia 3

Fri 23 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Shrewsbury Town 2 Bury 0

Fri 23 Apr 1971 E Div4 Colchester United 1 Bournemouth 1

Fri 23 Apr 1971 E Div4 Stockport County 3 Southport 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L1 Airdrieonians 1 Dunfermline Athletic 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L1 Cowdenbeath 0 Heart Of Midlothian 4

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L1 Dundee 4 Motherwell 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L1 Falkirk 1 Aberdeen 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L1 Hibernian 5 Clyde 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L1 Kilmarnock 1 Rangers 4

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L1 St Johnstone 0 Morton 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L1 St Mirren 2 Dundee United 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L2 Alloa Athletic 1 Albion Rovers 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L2 Berwick Rangers 2 East Fife 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L2 Brechin City 3 East Stirlingshire 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L2 Dumbarton 3 Arbroath 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L2 Forfar Athletic 1 Clydebank 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L2 Partick Thistle 3 Stranraer 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L2 Queen of the South 2 Stirling Albion 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 L2 Raith Rovers 0 Hamilton Academical 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 1 Burnley 1 Derby County 2

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 1 Chelsea 2 Coventry City 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 1 Everton 0 Blackpool 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 1 Huddersfield Town 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 1 Manchester United 3 Ipswich Town 2

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 1 Newcastle United 1 West Ham United 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 1 Nottingham Forest 0 Liverpool 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 1 Southampton 0 Leeds United 3

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 1 Stoke City 2 Manchester City 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur 2 Crystal Palace 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 1 West Bromwich Albion 2 Arsenal 2

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 2 Birmingham City 1 Portsmouth 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 2 Bolton Wanderers 1 Blackburn Rovers 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 2 Bristol City 0 Queens Park Rangers 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 2 Leicester City 1 Charlton Athletic 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 2 Leyton Orient 1 Luton Town 2

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 2 Middlesbrough 1 Sheffield United 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 2 Millwall 4 Hull City 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 2 Norwich City 1 Cardiff City 2

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 2 Sheffield Wednesday 1 Sunderland 2

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 2 Swindon Town 0 Carlisle United 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 2 Watford 2 Oxford United 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Barnsley 3 Reading 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Brighton and Hove Albion 0 Halifax Town 2

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Chesterfield 5 Torquay United 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Doncaster Rovers 0 Fulham 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Gillingham 1 Port Vale 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Plymouth Argyle 1 Bradford City 3

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Preston North End 0 Aston Villa 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Rochdale 4 Rotherham United 3

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Swansea City 0 Tranmere Rovers 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Walsall 1 Bristol Rovers 2

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div 3 Wrexham 4 Mansfield Town 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div4 Aldershot 1 Hartlepool United 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div4 Barrow 2 Northampton Town 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div4 Brentford 2 Notts County 2

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div4 Cambridge United 1 Crewe Alexandra 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div4 Exeter City 3 Chester City 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div4 Grimsby Town 2 Peterborough United 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div4 Newport County 3 Darlington 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div4 Workington Town 0 Oldham Athletic 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 E Div4 York City 2 Scunthorpe United 0

Sat 24 Apr 1971 EC G7 East Germany 2 Luxembourg 1

Sat 24 Apr 1971 EC G2 Hungary 1 France 1

Sun 25 Apr 1971 EC G8 Turkey 0 West Germany 3

Scorers	George Fleming ;Brian Laing ;Jim Townsend ;Donald Ford
Opp Scorers	-----

Scoring Sequence
Score	Scorer	Scores For	Time
1-0	Fleming	Heart of Midlothian
2-0	Laing	Heart of Midlothian
3-0	Townsend	Heart of Midlothian
4-0	Ford	Heart of Midlothian

Scorers
No	Scorer	Goals	Time
1	George Fleming	1
2	Brian Laing	1
3	Jim Townsend	1
4	Donald Ford	1

	W	Unb	G	W	D	L	F	A	W	Unb	G	W	D	L	F	A
	Streaks by Date		Cumulative by Date						Streaks by Team		Cumulative by Team
Comp. Games	1	1	3129	1530	635	964	6605	4673	8	11	28	19	6	3	74	40
L	1	1	2578	1240	528	810	5315	3898	6	8	23	15	5	3	56	35

Hearts Line Up - NB Average ages only shown where there are 8 or more 'known' ages
No	Player	Nat	Tot App	Age	G	P	Tot Gls	S Off	Sub Mrk	Substitued by	Sub Time	Goals vs Opp
1	Jim Cruickshank		349	30y 0 m 11d								/
2	Ian Sneddon		76	24y 4 m 25d								/
3	Roy Kay		17	21y 6 m 0 d								/
4	Eddie Thomson		140	24y 1 m 30d								/
5	Alan Anderson		274	31y 4 m 3 d								/
6	Tommy Veitch		46	21y 6 m 8 d								/
7	Jim Townsend		116	26y 2 m 22d			10					1 / 1
8	Brian Laing		1	Not Known			1					1 / 1
9	Donald Ford		190	26y 5 m 30d			61					2 / 2
10	Wilson Wood		25	28y 2 m 30d								/
11	George Fleming		161	22y 7 m 2 d			30			Joe Morgan		1 / 1
Total Starting App->>			1395	25.65	<<-Average Starting Age
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12	Joe Morgan		1	18y 1 m 2 d						George Fleming		/
				24.96	<<-Average Age of Players who played

Match Statistics
Hearts	What	Opponents
0	Goal Attempts	0
0	On Target	0
0	Off Target	0
0	Woodwork	0
0	Corners	0
0	Fouls	0
0	Offside	0

Games played during this week
Date	Comp	Rd	Home	F	Away	A
Mon 19 Apr 1971	L2		Partick Thistle	2	Queens Park	1
Mon 19 Apr 1971	E Div 1		Manchester United	0	Liverpool	2
Mon 19 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Tranmere Rovers	0	Rochdale	2
Mon 19 Apr 1971	E Div4		York City	0	Oldham Athletic	1
Tue 20 Apr 1971	L2		Stenhousemuir	0	Stranraer	0
Tue 20 Apr 1971	E Div 1		Arsenal	1	Burnley	0
Tue 20 Apr 1971	E Div 2		Charlton Athletic	0	Queens Park Rangers	3
Tue 20 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Shrewsbury Town	1	Torquay United	0
Tue 20 Apr 1971	E Div4		Grimsby Town	3	Colchester United	1
Tue 20 Apr 1971	E Div4		Newport County	2	Lincoln City	2
Wed 21 Apr 1971	L1		Clyde	1	Motherwell	2
Wed 21 Apr 1971	L2		Albion Rovers	1	Berwick Rangers	0
Wed 21 Apr 1971	L2		Alloa Athletic	2	Raith Rovers	1
Wed 21 Apr 1971	L2		Dumbarton	7	Stirling Albion	0
Wed 21 Apr 1971	L2		East Stirlingshire	2	Brechin City	1
Wed 21 Apr 1971	L2		Hamilton Academical	0	Clydebank	0
Wed 21 Apr 1971	L2		Queens Park	0	Montrose	4
Wed 21 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Reading	0	Brighton and Hove Albion	3
Wed 21 Apr 1971	EC	G3	England	3	Greece	0
Wed 21 Apr 1971	EC	G4	Northern Ireland	5	Cyprus	0
Wed 21 Apr 1971	EC	G5	Portugal	2	Scotland	0
Wed 21 Apr 1971	EC	G3	Switzerland	5	Malta	0
Wed 21 Apr 1971	EC	G1	Wales	1	Czechoslovakia	3
Fri 23 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Shrewsbury Town	2	Bury	0
Fri 23 Apr 1971	E Div4		Colchester United	1	Bournemouth	1
Fri 23 Apr 1971	E Div4		Stockport County	3	Southport	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L1		Airdrieonians	1	Dunfermline Athletic	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L1		Cowdenbeath	0	Heart Of Midlothian	4
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L1		Dundee	4	Motherwell	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L1		Falkirk	1	Aberdeen	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L1		Hibernian	5	Clyde	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L1		Kilmarnock	1	Rangers	4
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L1		St Johnstone	0	Morton	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L1		St Mirren	2	Dundee United	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L2		Alloa Athletic	1	Albion Rovers	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L2		Berwick Rangers	2	East Fife	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L2		Brechin City	3	East Stirlingshire	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L2		Dumbarton	3	Arbroath	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L2		Forfar Athletic	1	Clydebank	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L2		Partick Thistle	3	Stranraer	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L2		Queen of the South	2	Stirling Albion	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	L2		Raith Rovers	0	Hamilton Academical	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 1		Burnley	1	Derby County	2
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 1		Chelsea	2	Coventry City	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 1		Everton	0	Blackpool	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 1		Huddersfield Town	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 1		Manchester United	3	Ipswich Town	2
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 1		Newcastle United	1	West Ham United	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 1		Nottingham Forest	0	Liverpool	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 1		Southampton	0	Leeds United	3
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 1		Stoke City	2	Manchester City	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 1		Tottenham Hotspur	2	Crystal Palace	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 1		West Bromwich Albion	2	Arsenal	2
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 2		Birmingham City	1	Portsmouth	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 2		Bolton Wanderers	1	Blackburn Rovers	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 2		Bristol City	0	Queens Park Rangers	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 2		Leicester City	1	Charlton Athletic	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 2		Leyton Orient	1	Luton Town	2
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 2		Middlesbrough	1	Sheffield United	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 2		Millwall	4	Hull City	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 2		Norwich City	1	Cardiff City	2
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 2		Sheffield Wednesday	1	Sunderland	2
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 2		Swindon Town	0	Carlisle United	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 2		Watford	2	Oxford United	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Barnsley	3	Reading	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Brighton and Hove Albion	0	Halifax Town	2
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Chesterfield	5	Torquay United	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Doncaster Rovers	0	Fulham	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Gillingham	1	Port Vale	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Plymouth Argyle	1	Bradford City	3
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Preston North End	0	Aston Villa	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Rochdale	4	Rotherham United	3
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Swansea City	0	Tranmere Rovers	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Walsall	1	Bristol Rovers	2
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div 3		Wrexham	4	Mansfield Town	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div4		Aldershot	1	Hartlepool United	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div4		Barrow	2	Northampton Town	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div4		Brentford	2	Notts County	2
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div4		Cambridge United	1	Crewe Alexandra	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div4		Exeter City	3	Chester City	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div4		Grimsby Town	2	Peterborough United	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div4		Newport County	3	Darlington	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div4		Workington Town	0	Oldham Athletic	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	E Div4		York City	2	Scunthorpe United	0
Sat 24 Apr 1971	EC	G7	East Germany	2	Luxembourg	1
Sat 24 Apr 1971	EC	G2	Hungary	1	France	1
Sun 25 Apr 1971	EC	G8	Turkey	0	West Germany	3