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Team Summary		Goal Difference	Score Summary	All Sent Off
Bookings		Referees	Time of Goals	Team Changes
Appearances		With Without Player	Scorers	Results

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League Table
Div	Pos	Team	G	Home					Away					Total					GD	Pts	Notes
Div	Pos	Team	G	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Notes
1	1	Celtic	36	13	5	0	44	16	10	4	4	35	23	23	9	4	79	39	40	55	CHAMPIONS
1	2	Rangers	36	12	4	2	36	16	6	6	6	26	21	18	10	8	62	37	25	46	n/a
1	3	Aberdeen	36	11	4	3	30	18	5	7	6	26	24	16	11	9	56	42	14	43	n/a
1	4	Dundee United	36	8	5	5	26	17	8	4	6	28	28	16	9	11	54	45	9	41	n/a
1	5	Partick Thistle	36	9	5	4	27	24	2	8	8	13	20	11	13	12	40	44	-4	35	n/a
1	6	Hibernian	36	4	10	4	14	12	4	8	6	20	23	8	18	10	34	35	-1	34	n/a
1	7	Motherwell	36	8	7	3	38	25	2	5	11	19	35	10	12	14	57	60	-3	32	n/a
1	8	Ayr United	36	4	5	9	23	36	7	3	8	21	32	11	8	17	44	68	-24	30	n/a
1	9	Heart Of Midlothian	36	5	6	7	26	28	2	7	9	23	38	7	13	16	49	66	-17	27	RELEGATED
1	10	Kilmarnock	36	4	5	9	21	30	0	4	14	11	41	4	9	23	32	71	-39	17	RELEGATED
2	1	St Mirren	39	15	4	0	46	13	10	8	2	45	25	25	12	2	91	38	53	62	P
2	3	Dundee	39	13	3	3	48	23	8	6	6	42	32	21	9	9	90	55	35	51	n/a
2	4	Morton	39	11	4	5	39	25	9	6	4	38	27	20	10	9	77	52	25	50	n/a
2	5	Montrose	39	10	6	4	36	27	6	3	10	25	35	16	9	14	61	62	-1	41	n/a
2	6	Airdrieonians	39	7	8	5	36	31	6	4	9	27	27	13	12	14	63	58	5	38	n/a
2	7	Dumbarton	39	6	8	6	37	34	8	1	10	26	34	14	9	16	63	68	-5	37	n/a
2	8	Arbroath	39	11	3	5	27	19	6	0	14	19	43	17	3	19	46	62	-16	37	n/a
2	9	Queen Of The South	39	7	5	8	32	35	4	8	7	26	30	11	13	15	58	65	-7	35	n/a
2	10	Hamilton Accies	39	6	5	9	26	31	5	5	9	18	28	11	10	18	44	59	-15	32	n/a
2	11	St Johnstone	39	5	7	7	22	28	3	6	11	20	36	8	13	18	42	64	-22	29	n/a
2	12	East Fife	39	6	6	7	20	32	2	7	11	20	39	8	13	18	40	71	-31	29	n/a
2	13	Raith Rovers	39	7	7	6	29	27	1	4	14	16	41	8	11	20	45	68	-23	27	R
2	14	Falkirk	39	5	4	10	19	40	1	4	15	17	45	6	8	25	36	85	-49	20	R
3	1	Stirling Albion	39	10	7	2	27	15	12	4	4	32	14	22	11	6	59	29	30	55	P
3	2	Alloa Athletic	39	10	7	2	44	18	9	6	5	29	27	19	13	7	73	45	28	51	P
3	3	Dunfermline Athletic	39	14	4	2	32	12	6	6	7	20	24	20	10	9	52	36	16	50	n/a
3	4	Stranraer	39	15	3	2	49	15	5	3	11	25	38	20	6	13	74	53	21	46	n/a
3	5	Queens Park	39	11	4	4	35	21	6	7	7	30	30	17	11	11	65	51	14	45	n/a
3	6	Albion Rovers	39	9	7	3	44	28	6	5	9	30	33	15	12	12	74	61	13	42	n/a
3	7	Clyde	39	9	6	4	38	25	6	5	9	30	39	15	11	13	68	64	4	41	n/a
3	8	Berwick Rangers	39	9	4	7	23	23	4	6	9	14	28	13	10	16	37	51	-14	36	n/a
3	9	Stenhousemuir	39	10	1	9	22	21	5	4	10	16	28	15	5	19	38	49	-11	35	n/a
3	10	East Stirlingshire	39	8	5	6	26	25	4	3	13	21	38	12	8	19	47	63	-16	32	n/a
3	12	Cowdenbeath	39	7	3	9	26	28	6	2	12	20	36	13	5	21	46	64	-18	31	n/a
3	13	Brechin City	39	4	7	9	27	33	3	5	11	24	44	7	12	20	51	77	-26	26	n/a
3	14	Forfar Athletic	39	4	3	13	23	35	3	7	9	20	33	7	10	22	43	68	-25	24	n/a

League Cup Table
P	Team	G	W	D	L	F	A	GD	G Avg	Pt
1	Heart Of Midlothian	6	4	1	1	15	8	7	1.8750	9
2	Dundee	6	3	1	2	9	10	-1	.9000	7
3	Partick Thistle	6	2	2	2	8	7	1	1.1429	6
4	Motherwell	6	0	2	4	7	14	-7	.5000	2

Comp	Venue	Games							Goals			Poi nts	Crowds
Summary by Competition
Comp	Venue	G	W	D	L	W%	D%	L%	F	A	Diff	Poi nts	Min	Max	Tot	Avg
E	H	2	1	0	1	50%	0%	50%	6	5	1	0	18000	25000	43000	21500
E	A	2	0	0	2	0%	0%	100%	2	6	-4	0	20000	25000	45000	22500
F	H	1	1	0	0	100%	0%	0%	3	0	3	0	10000	10000	10000	10000
F	A	1	0	0	1	0%	0%	100%	0	3	-3	0	8000	8000	8000	8000
L Premier	H	18	5	6	7	27%	33%	38%	26	28	-2	16	6214	24068	210892	11716
L Premier	A	18	2	7	9	11%	38%	50%	23	38	-15	11	2471	26131	211740	11763
LC	N	1	0	0	1	0%	0%	100%	1	2	-1	0	21816	21816	21816	21816
LC	H	4	3	1	0	75%	25%	0%	11	5	6	5	9401	12516	44254	11063
LC	A	4	2	0	2	50%	0%	50%	11	8	3	4	4248	7874	22219	5554
SC	N	1	0	0	1	0%	0%	100%	0	2	-2	0	23222	23222	23222	23222
SC	H	3	1	2	0	33%	66%	0%	2	1	1	0	9969	13618	36937	12312
SC	A	2	2	0	0	100%	0%	0%	4	2	2	0	3225	8658	11883	5941
Shield	H	1	1	0	0	100%	0%	0%	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	0

E		4	1	0	3	25%	0%	75%	8	11	-3	0	18000	25000	88000	22000
F		2	1	0	1	50%	0%	50%	3	3	0	0	8000	10000	18000	9000
L Premier		36	7	13	16	19%	36%	44%	49	66	-17	27	2471	26131	422632	11739
LC		9	5	1	3	55%	11%	33%	23	15	8	9	4248	21816	88289	9809
SC		6	3	2	1	50%	33%	16%	6	5	1	0	3225	23222	72042	12007
Shield		1	1	0	0	100%	0%	0%	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	0
Competitive Games Only
	N	2	0	0	2	0%	0%	100%	1	4	-3	0	21816	23222	45038	22519
	H	27	10	9	8	37%	33%	29%	45	39	6	21	6214	25000	335083	12410
	A	26	6	7	13	23%	26%	50%	40	54	-14	15	2471	26131	290842	11186
		55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	-11	36	2471	26131	670963	12199

Player	Match	Type
Players Winning Caps
No Internationals		None

Player		Date	Comp	V	Team	Score
Players making Competitive Debut. Total = 5
	Brian Wilson	14 Aug 1976	LC	H	Dundee	2-0
	Eamonn Bannon	03 Nov 1976	E	H	SV Hamburg	1-4
	Malcolm Robertson	19 Mar 1977	L Premier	H	Aberdeen	1-1
	Gordon Smith (2)	16 Apr 1977	L Premier	A	Kilmarnock	2-2
	Paul Rodger	20 Apr 1977	L Premier	A	Dundee United	2-1

Player		Game No	Date	Comp	V	Team	Score
Players scoring their first Competitive goal. Total = 4
	John Gallacher	51	18 Aug 1976	LC	A	Partick Thistle	2-0
	Gordon Smith (2)	1	16 Apr 1977	L Premier	A	Kilmarnock	2-2
	Malcolm Robertson	6	20 Apr 1977	L Premier	A	Dundee United	2-1
	Eamonn Bannon	19	30 Apr 1977	L Premier	H	Motherwell	3-2

Summary by Team											Points				Crowds
Team	Games	W	D	L	W%	D%	L%	F	A	Diff	Hearts	%	Opps	%	Min	Max	Total	Avg
Motherwell	6	4	1	1	66%	16%	16%	13	8	5	5	75%	3	25%	6214	12516	50414	8402
Partick Thistle	6	2	2	2	33%	33%	33%	7	7	0	3	50%	5	50%	2809	11333	42936	7156
Celtic	5	0	1	4	0%	20%	80%	7	16	-9	1	12%	7	87%	16801	26131	104915	20983
Rangers	5	0	0	5	0%	0%	100%	5	13	-8	0	0%	8	100%	12021	24329	98859	19771
Kilmarnock	4	1	2	1	25%	50%	25%	9	6	3	4	50%	4	50%	2471	9333	22212	5553
Ayr United	4	1	2	1	25%	50%	25%	5	5	0	4	50%	4	50%	3871	11044	30355	7588
Dundee United	4	1	2	1	25%	50%	25%	5	5	0	4	50%	4	50%	3262	11516	32213	8053
Aberdeen	4	1	2	1	25%	50%	25%	6	8	-2	4	50%	4	50%	8183	19754	50701	12675
Hibernian	4	0	2	2	0%	50%	50%	4	7	-3	2	25%	6	75%	10686	24068	72152	18038
Dundee	2	1	0	1	50%	0%	50%	4	3	1	2	50%	2	50%	4733	9401	14134	7067
Dumbarton	2	1	1	0	50%	50%	0%	2	1	1	0	n/a%	0	n/a%	3225	9969	13194	6597
East Fife	2	1	1	0	50%	50%	0%	3	2	1	0	n/a%	0	n/a%	8658	13350	22008	11004
Falkirk	2	1	0	1	50%	0%	50%	7	5	2	0	n/a%	0	n/a%	4248	11004	15252	7626
Locomotiv Leipzig	2	1	0	1	50%	0%	50%	5	3	2	0	n/a%	0	n/a%	18000	25000	43000	21500
SV Hamburg	2	0	0	2	0%	0%	100%	3	8	-5	0	n/a%	0	n/a%	20000	25000	45000	22500
Meadowbank	1	1	0	0	100%	0%	0%	8	0	8	0	n/a%	0	n/a%	0	0	0	0
Southampton	1	1	0	0	100%	0%	0%	3	0	3	0	n/a%	0	n/a%	10000	10000	10000	10000
Clydebank-2	1	1	0	0	100%	0%	0%	1	0	1	0	n/a%	0	n/a%	13618	13618	13618	13618
Middlesbrough	1	0	0	1	0%	0%	100%	0	3	-3	0	n/a%	0	n/a%	8000	8000	8000	8000

Diff	Total	F	A
Summary by Goal Difference Competitive games Only
4	2	9	1
3	2	8	2
2	2	4	0
1	10	18	8
0	16	22	22
-1	12	16	28
-2	7	6	20
-3	3	2	11
-4	1	1	5
Goal Difference Most First
0	16	22	22
-1	12	16	28
1	10	18	8
-2	7	6	20
-3	3	2	11
4	2	9	1
3	2	8	2
2	2	4	0
-4	1	1	5

Score	League			SC			LC			F			Europe			Other			Total			Comp Tot	Per Cent
Summary by Score
Score	H	A	Tot	H	A	Tot	H	A	Tot	H	A	Tot	H	A	Tot	H	A	Tot	H	A	Tot	Comp Tot	Per Cent
1-1	2	4	6	1		1													3	4	7	7	12.73%
2-2	3	3	6																3	3	6	6	10.91%
1-2	2	3	5					1	1										2	4	6	6	10.91%
1-0	1	1	2	1	1	2													2	2	4	4	7.27%
2-1	2	1	3				1		1										3	1	4	4	7.27%
0-2		1	1		1	1								1	1					3	3	3	5.45%
2-0							1	1	2										1	1	2	2	3.64%
3-2	1		1		1	1													1	1	2	2	3.64%
4-1							1	1	2										1	1	2	2	3.64%
0-0	1		1	1		1													2		2	2	3.64%
0-1	2		2																2		2	2	3.64%
0-3	1		1								1	1							1	1	2	1	1.82%
1-3	1	1	2																1	1	2	2	3.64%
1-4		1	1										1		1				1	1	2	2	3.64%
2-3		1	1					1	1											2	2	2	3.64%
2-4		1	1											1	1					2	2	2	3.64%
3-4	1		1					1	1										1	1	2	2	3.64%
3-0										1		1							1		1	0	.00%
4-0	1		1																1		1	1	1.82%
5-1													1		1				1		1	1	1.82%
8-0																			1		1	0	.00%
3-3							1		1										1		1	1	1.82%
1-5		1	1																	1	1	1	1.82%

Player	For	Time	Date	Comp	V	Team	Score
Players Sent Off
Total Hearts =		3
Total Opponents =		0
Bobby Prentice	Heart of Midlothian		25 Oct 1976	LC	N	Celtic	1-2
Donald Park	Heart of Midlothian		02 Apr 1977	L Premier	H	Celtic	0-3
Malcolm Robertson	Heart of Midlothian		06 Apr 1977	L Premier	H	Ayr United	1-2

Player		Sent- Off	Games Plays in	Book -ing avg
Bookings and Sendings-Off
	Malcolm Robertson	1	7	n/a
	Donald Park	1	54	n/a
	Bobby Prentice	1	55	n/a

Referee	Games	W	D	L	Sent-Off	Booked	Sent-Off	Booked
Referees
					Hearts		Opps
	57	18	15	24	3	0	0	0
JRP Gordon Newport on Tay	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

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Time	League			Scottish			L Cup			Europe			Total
Time of Goals Scored
Time	F	A	Diff	F	A	Diff	F	A	Diff	F	A	Diff	F	A	Diff

No of Changes	Games	W	D	L	W	D	L	F	A	Diff
By no of different players in League starting XI
1	16	3	6	7	18%	37%	43%	17	28	-11
2	9	0	3	6	0%	33%	66%	10	20	-10
0	4	0	2	2	0%	50%	50%	7	9	-2
3	3	0	2	1	0%	66%	33%	5	6	-1
4	3	3	0	0	100%	0%	0%	6	3	3
5	1	1	0	0	100%	0%	0%	4	0	4

60	36	League Average =						1.666666666666
All Competitive Games
1	26	8	7	11	30%	26%	42%	45	47	-2
0	11	3	5	3	27%	45%	27%	17	18	-1
2	9	0	4	5	0%	44%	55%	11	20	-9
3	5	1	0	4	20%	0%	80%	5	9	-4
4	4	4	0	0	100%	0%	0%	8	3	5

75	55	All Comp Games Average =						1.363636363636

			League					S Cup					L Cup					Europe					Friendlies					Total ex F
Appearances NB Total excludes Friendlies G=Games Played in,St=Starts,Sb=Is Sub,Ud=Sub Used,Of=Taken Off
Player		Rank	G	St	Sb	Ud	Of	G	St	Sb	Ud	Of	G	St	Sb	Ud	Of	G	St	Sb	Ud	Of	G	St	Sb	Ud	Of	G	St	Sb	Ud	Of
	John Gallacher	1 equal	35	35				4	4				9	9				4	4				2	2		0		52	52		0
	Donald Park	1 equal	33	26	8	7		6	6				9	9				4	4				2	2		0		52	45	8	7
	Bobby Prentice	1 equal	33	25	9	8		6	3	3	3		9	9				4	4				2	2		0		52	41	12	11
	Jim Brown	4	34	34				6	6				7	5	4	2		4	4				0		1	0		51	49	4	2
	Roy Kay	5 equal	31	29	4	2		6	5	1	1		9	9				4	4				2	2		0		50	47	5	3
	Graham Shaw	5 equal	35	30	5	5		5	3	2	2		6	4	2	2		4	3	1	1		1	1	1	0		50	40	10	10
	Willie Gibson	7	31	31				5	5				7	7				3	2	1	1		2	2		0		46	45	1	1
	Drew Busby	8	26	25	2	1		6	6				9	9				4	4				2	2		0		45	44	2	1
	David Clunie	9	30	29	4	1		3	3	3			7	7				4	4				0		2	0		44	43	7	1
	Jim Cruickshank	10	27	27	1			6	6				3	3				2	2				1	1		0		38	38	1	0
	Cammy Fraser	11	22	20	10	2		6	6				2	1	3	1		3		3	3		2	1	1	1		33	27	16	6
	Jim Jefferies	12	20	18	3	2		2	2				7	6	2	1		3	2	2	1		1	1		0		32	28	7	4
	Ralph Callachan	13 equal	13	13				2	2				7	5	3	2		2	2				0			0		24	22	3	2
	Kenny Aird	13 equal	16	13	5	3		1	1	2			4	4	1			3	3				1	1		0		24	21	8	3
	Eamonn Bannon	15	13	12	6	1		5	4	1	1							1		1	1		0			0		19	16	8	3
	Brian Wilson	16	9	9									6	6				2	2				1	1		0		17	17		0
	Sandy Burrell	17	8	6	10	2		4	4				4	4	2								2	2		0		16	14	12	2
	Malcolm Robertson	18	7	7	1																		0			0		7	7	1	0
	Gordon Smith (2)	19	4	3	2	1																	1	1		0		4	3	2	1
	Paul Rodger	20 equal	3	3																			0			0		3	3		0
	Jimmy Cant	20 equal	2	1	2	1							1	1	1								0			0		3	2	3	1
	Don Murray	22											1	1									1	1		0		1	1		0
	John Hay	n/a																					1		1	1		0			0
	Ian Paterson	n/a																					1		1	1		0			0
	McLaren I	n/a																					0		1	0		0			0

		All Games									With Player									Without Player
With and Without Competitive games with and without the named player
Player		G	W	D	L	W	D	L	F	A	G	W	D	L	W	D	L	F	A	G	W	D	L	W	D	L	F	A
	John Gallacher	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	52	14	15	23	26%	28%	44%	80	96	3	2	1	0	66%	33%	0%	6	1
	Donald Park	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	52	16	13	23	30%	25%	44%	82	93	3	0	3	0	0%	100%	0%	4	4
	Bobby Prentice	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	52	15	14	23	28%	26%	44%	81	93	3	1	2	0	33%	66%	0%	5	4
	Jim Brown	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	51	13	16	22	25%	31%	43%	80	92	4	3	0	1	75%	0%	25%	6	5
	Roy Kay	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	50	14	15	21	28%	30%	42%	77	85	5	2	1	2	40%	20%	40%	9	12
	Graham Shaw	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	50	12	16	22	24%	32%	44%	78	94	5	4	0	1	80%	0%	20%	8	3
	Willie Gibson	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	46	15	14	17	32%	30%	36%	75	78	9	1	2	6	11%	22%	66%	11	19
	Drew Busby	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	45	10	14	21	22%	31%	46%	69	82	10	6	2	2	60%	20%	20%	17	15
	David Clunie	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	44	12	13	19	27%	29%	43%	72	84	11	4	3	4	36%	27%	36%	14	13
	Jim Cruickshank	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	38	10	12	16	26%	31%	42%	57	68	17	6	4	7	35%	23%	41%	29	29
	Cammy Fraser	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	33	10	8	15	30%	24%	45%	44	57	22	6	8	8	27%	36%	36%	42	40
	Jim Jefferies	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	32	11	9	12	34%	28%	37%	56	55	23	5	7	11	21%	30%	47%	30	42
	Kenny Aird	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	24	6	8	10	25%	33%	41%	35	41	31	10	8	13	32%	25%	41%	51	56
	Ralph Callachan	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	24	10	7	7	41%	29%	29%	47	37	31	6	9	16	19%	29%	51%	39	60
	Eamonn Bannon	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	19	5	6	8	26%	31%	42%	24	34	36	11	10	15	30%	27%	41%	62	63
	Brian Wilson	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	17	6	4	7	35%	23%	41%	29	29	38	10	12	16	26%	31%	42%	57	68
	Sandy Burrell	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	16	7	4	5	43%	25%	31%	25	23	39	9	12	18	23%	30%	46%	61	74
	Malcolm Robertson	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	7	2	1	4	28%	14%	57%	8	14	48	14	15	19	29%	31%	39%	78	83
	Gordon Smith (2)	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	4	2	2	0	50%	50%	0%	8	6	51	14	14	23	27%	27%	45%	78	91
	Jimmy Cant	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	3	0	0	3	0%	0%	100%	5	9	52	16	16	20	30%	30%	38%	81	88
	Paul Rodger	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	3	2	1	0	66%	33%	0%	6	4	52	14	15	23	26%	28%	44%	80	93
	Don Murray	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	1	1	0	0	100%	0%	0%	2	0	54	15	16	23	27%	29%	42%	84	97
	John Hay	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	0	0	0	0	----	----	----	0	0	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97
	Ian Paterson	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97	0	0	0	0	----	----	----	0	0	55	16	16	23	29%	29%	41%	86	97

			League			S Cup			L Cup			Europe			Other			Friendlies			Total
Scorers NB Total excludes Friendlies
Player		Rank	H	A	Tot	H	A	Tot	H	A	Tot	H	A	Tot	H	A	Tot	H	A	Tot	H	A	Tot
	Willie Gibson	1	9	6	15		2	2	4		4	3		3				2		2	18	8	26
	Drew Busby	2	1	2	3	1		1	3	3	6	1	1	2							7	6	13
	Graham Shaw	3	2	5	7					2	2										4	7	11
	John Gallacher	4	2	2	4		1	1	1	1	2										4	4	8
	Donald Park	5	2	1	3				1	2	3		1	1							3	4	7
	Jim Brown	6 eq	3		3					1	1	1		1							4	1	5
	Bobby Prentice	6 eq		2	2		1	1	1	1	2							1		1	1	4	5
	Ralph Callachan	6 eq		2	2	1		1	1	1	2										2	3	5
	Jim Jefferies	9	3		3																3		3
	Gordon Smith (2)	10 eq	1	1	2																1	1	2
	Cammy Fraser	10 eq																			2		2
	Eamonn Bannon	12 eq	1		1																1		1
	Malcolm Robertson	12 eq		1	1																	1	1
	Kenny Aird	12 eq								1	1