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Hibernian
1940–41 season
ManagerWillie McCartney [1]
Southern League3rd
Summer CupW
Southern League CupGS
Average home league attendance13,721[2] (down 618)

During the 1940–41 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, came third out of 16 clubs in the Southern Football League.

Southern League

Main article: 1940–41 Southern Football League (Scotland)
Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
1 10 August Queen's Park H 3–2
2 17 August Rangers A 1–5
3 24 August Morton H 2–1
4 31 August Clyde A 1–2
5 7 September Heart of Midlothian H 2–1
6 14 September Hamilton Academical A 3–2
7 21 September Albion Rovers H 1–1
8 28 September Dumbarton A 0–2
9 5 October Partick Thistle H 4–0
10 12 October St Mirren A 4–4
11 19 October Third Lanark H 2–2
12 26 October Celtic A 4–0
13 2 November Motherwell H 3–3
14 9 November Falkirk H 7–1
14 16 November Airdrieonians A 2–4
15 23 November Queen's Park A 5–2
17 30 November Rangers H 1–0
18 7 December Morton A 1–3
19 14 December Clyde H 2–2
20 21 December Albion Rovers A 3–4
21 28 December Hamilton Academical H 3–1
22 11 January Partick Thistle A 2–1 21,525
23 18 January St Mirren H 2–4
24 25 January Third Lanark A 2–3
25 1 February Celtic H 2–0
26 8 February Motherwell A 0–1
27 15 February Falkirk A 2–2
28 12 April Airdrieonians H 2–2
29 26 April Dumbarton H 3–1
30 28 April Heart of Midlothian A 5–3 3,004

Final League table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
2 Clyde 30 18 7 5 99 61 38 43
3 Hibernian 30 14 7 9 74 61 13 35
4 Airdrieonians 30 13 8 9 75 62 13 34

Southern League Cup

Main article: 1940–41 Southern League Cup (Scotland)

Group Stage

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
GD 1 March Clyde A 4–2
GD 8 March Heart of Midlothian H 3–2
GD 15 March Queen's Park A 1–2
GD 22 March Clyde H 5–4
GD 29 March Heart of Midlothian A 2–5
GD 5 April Queen's Park H 0–0

Group D final table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian 6 4 0 2 14 7 7 8
2 Hibernian 6 3 1 2 15 15 0 7
3 Clyde 6 2 1 3 12 14 –2 5
4 Queen's Park 6 1 2 3 4 9 –5 4

Summer Cup

Main article: 1940–41 Summer Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance
R1 L1 7 June Celtic A 5–3
R1 L2 14 June Celtic H 1–0
R2 L1 21 June Clyde H 1–2
R2 L2 28 June Clyde A 4–3
R2 R 2 July Clyde N 2–1 8,000
SF 5 July Dumbarton N 1–0
F 12 July Rangers N 3–2

See also

References

  1. ^ "Manager History for Hibernian". Soccerbase. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Average Home League Game Attendances". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
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